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TEWS TECHNOLOGIES introduces Spartan-6 AMC for MTCA.4

January 20, 2012

Halstenbek, Germany – January 19th, 2012. TEWS TECHNOLOGIES today announced the TAMC651, a standard single Mid-Size or Full-Size AMC.1 module conforming to MTCA.4 (Micro TCA Enhancements for Rear I/O and Precision Timing) with a user-programmable XC6SLX45T-2 or XC6SLX100T-2 Spartan-6 FPGA. Designed for industrial, COTS, and transportation applications, where specialized I/O or long-term availability is required, the TAMC651 provides a number of advantages including a customizable interface for unique applications and a FPGA-based design to extend product lifecycle.

The Spartan-6’s integrated PCIe Endpoint Block is connected to AMC port 4. AMC … Read More → "TEWS TECHNOLOGIES introduces Spartan-6 AMC for MTCA.4"

KLA-Tencor Announces New Flagship Wafer Inspection Solution Suite to Support Advanced Design-Rule Chip Manufacturing

January 20, 2012

MILPITAS, Calif., Jan. 19, 2012—Today KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), announced three new wafer defect inspection systems for leading-edge chip manufacturers: the 2900, Puma 9650 and eS800 systems. This new flagship suite is designed to address the wide range of defect issues that new materials, structures and design rules have imposed on manufacturers of advanced chips. The new 2900 Series broadband optical wafer defect inspection platform extends optical wafer defect inspection to new limits, with significant strides forward in defect capture on challenging layers and die areas, and capture … Read More → "KLA-Tencor Announces New Flagship Wafer Inspection Solution Suite to Support Advanced Design-Rule Chip Manufacturing"

Miyachi Unitek Unveils Uniflow®4 and Uniflow®4R Power Supply

January 20, 2012

MONROVIA, CA – Miyachi Unitek Corporation, a leading manufacturer of welding equipment and systems, announces the release of its new Uniflow®4 pulsed heat control system, a power supply that provides targeted heating and precision temperature control for hot bar reflow soldering, heat seal bonding and conductive adhesive bonding. The new model is a major update, with a variety of new hardware improvements, process control features, and flexible options.

The Uniflow4 is ideal … Read More → "Miyachi Unitek Unveils Uniflow®4 and Uniflow®4R Power Supply"

Digi-Key Corporation and Synapse Wireless Announce Global Distribution Agreement

January 20, 2012

Thursday, January 19, 2012 – THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. and HUNTSVILLE, Ala., USA – Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry’s Read More → "Digi-Key Corporation and Synapse Wireless Announce Global Distribution Agreement"

TI unveils fastest, highest-performance analog front end for femtocells and portable software-defined radio

January 19, 2012

DALLAS (Jan. 19, 2012) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) introduced today the industry’s fastest, highest-performance analog front end (AFE) for femtocell base stations and portable software-defined radio (SDR) applications. The low-power, 12-bit AFE7225 integrates a dual 125-MSPS analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and dual 250-MSPS digital-to-analog converter (DAC). It operates 25-percent faster than the competition, while increasing the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) by 2 dB and providing up to five times the DAC output current. For more information and to order samples of these new AFEs, visit Read More → "TI unveils fastest, highest-performance analog front end for femtocells and portable software-defined radio"

Introducing TI’s SimpleLink product family: The industry’s broadest portfolio of easy-to-use wireless connectivity solutions

January 19, 2012

DALLAS (January 18, 2012) /PRNewswire/ — Building from more than a decade of proven leadership in the wireless connectivity space, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today unveiled the SimpleLink™ product family, the industry’s widest portfolio of easy-to-use wireless connectivity technologies for low-power, low-cost embedded applications. The SimpleLink family includes self-contained wireless processors, aimed at enabling easy integration with any embedded system.

The cornerstone offering in this new family is the new SimpleLink Wi-Fi® CC3000 product: … Read More → "Introducing TI’s SimpleLink product family: The industry’s broadest portfolio of easy-to-use wireless connectivity solutions"

RFMD Expands Industry-Leading Portfolio Of High Performance 2.4GHz Front End Modules For ZigBee®/HAN Applications

January 18, 2012

GREENSBORO, N.C., January 10, 2012 – RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq GS: RFMD), a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance radio frequency components and compound semiconductor technologies, today announced the release of the RFFM6201, a 2.4GHz band single-chip Zigbee® front-end module (FEM) featuring an integrated power amplifier, low noise … Read More → "RFMD Expands Industry-Leading Portfolio Of High Performance 2.4GHz Front End Modules For ZigBee®/HAN Applications"

Xilinx Announces ISE Design Suite 13.4 Further Extending 7 Series FPGA Support and Design Productivity

January 18, 2012

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 18, 2012 – Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ: XLNX) today released ISE® Design Suite 13.4, which provides public access to the MicroBlaze™ Micro Controller System (MCS), new RX Margin Analysis and debug capabilities for the 28nm 7 Series FPGAs and partial reconfiguration support for the Artix™-7 family and Virtex®-7 XT devices.

MicroBlaze MCS Simplifies Microcontroller-based Designs

MicroBlaze MCS, new to the Xilinx® LogiCORE™ IP core offering, provides a turnkey microcontroller solution to Xilinx customers. It includes the MicroBlaze processor, local memory for program … Read More → "Xilinx Announces ISE Design Suite 13.4 Further Extending 7 Series FPGA Support and Design Productivity"

Saelig Debuts New USB 60MHz Oscilloscope/Logic Analyzer

January 18, 2012

Pittsford, NY: Saelig Company, Inc. announces the availability of the MSO-28 – a new, USB-powered, entry-level mixed-signal 60MHz oscilloscope adapter for PCs. This lightweight, economical scope adapter combines a two-channel oscilloscope with a synchronous 8 channel logic analyzer, sampling at 200MSa/s (5ns), all in one compact, extremely portable USB instrument. Simultaneously-clocked analog waveforms and digital data can now be displayed in phase on the same screen with the efficient and easy-to-useFrontPanel software.

The MSO-28’s advanced triggering options include: oscilloscope (analog) trigger: rising/falling edge and pulse width; logic analyzer trigger: 8 bit … Read More → "Saelig Debuts New USB 60MHz Oscilloscope/Logic Analyzer"

X-REL Semiconductor launches new products: a Versatile Timers Family and a Power MOSFET Family

January 18, 2012

Grenoble, France, 18 January, 2012 – Following the announcement of its XTRM products family (-60°C to +230°C) of high-temperature and extreme reliability electronics components, X-REL is proud to announce the availability of five new products belonging to two product families:

XTR650 Versatile Timer: being able to operate from supply voltages from 2.9V to 5.5V. http://www.x-relsemi.com/EN/Products/Product/?Ref=XTR650
XTR2N0400 High-Temperature 40V N-Channel Power MOSFET: family parts … Read More → "X-REL Semiconductor launches new products: a Versatile Timers Family and a Power MOSFET Family"