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Zilog and Icon Labs Announce the First MCU SOC with Embedded Firewall

ESC Conference – Booth 723

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 20, 2012 – Zilog®, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IXYS Corporation (NASDAQ:IXYS), announced the introduction of ZGATE, a pioneering joint technology solution utilizing Icon Labs’ (http://www.iconlabs.com) Floodgate Packet Filter, a complete embedded firewall providing a critical layer of security for networked devices.

ZGATE provides Zilog’s eZ80Acclaim products, already well suited for today’s wired and wireless applications … Read More → "Zilog and Icon Labs Announce the First MCU SOC with Embedded Firewall"

In-car Ethernet Enters the Road

Karlsruhe (Germany) March 20, 2012 – The MOST Cooperation (MOSTCO) – the standardization organization for the leading automotive multimedia network Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) – proudly announces that automotive Ethernet via MOST is now making its way into the car and onto the roads. “With the current MOST150 rollout, the MOST Cooperation is adding the transmission of Ethernet protocol data to the established MOST infotainment transport of audio and video within the car,” explained Dr. Christian Thiel, MOST Cooperation Administrator. “Thus, the Ethernet Channel of MOST150 is equivalent to an IEEE802.x network. MOST150 combines Ethernet technology with a networking technology that … Read More → "In-car Ethernet Enters the Road"

Infinite Power Solutions Demonstrates Unique Solid-State Embedded Power Solutions At Design West – Embedded Systems Conference

Littleton, Colo., March 20, 2012? Infinite Power Solutions, Inc. (IPS), an industry leader in solid-state, rechargeable thin-film battery solutions today announced it will be exhibiting at the DESIGN West – Embedded Systems Conference (Booth #2316) from March 27-29, 2012 in San Jose, Calif. The company will highlight its award-winning product family of THINERGY® Micro-Energy Cells (MECs). THINERGY MECs are a unique type of solid-state batteries … Read More → "Infinite Power Solutions Demonstrates Unique Solid-State Embedded Power Solutions At Design West – Embedded Systems Conference"

Ericsson Unveils the Definitive Guide to Digital Power

  • New Digital Power Compendium from Ericsson offers more 450 pages on important digital power technologies including 17 technical papers and specifications on Ericsson’s advanced and industry-leading power converters
  • ·Document will help power architects and students to develop the next generation of energy-efficient systems

Ericsson has announced the most complete and authoritative collection of technical papers on advanced digital DC/DC power technologies available today. The ‘Digital Power Compendium’ comprises more than 450 pages and includes Ericsson’s key technical papers on digital power and detailed specifications of the company’s comprehensive and industry-leading … Read More → "Ericsson Unveils the Definitive Guide to Digital Power"

Fabric Engine Launches; Solves High Performance Computing Challenges With Dynamic Languages

MONTREAL, CANADA – Mar 20, 2012 – Fabric Engine Inc (www.fabricengine.com), a software engineering company focused on bringing multi-threaded, compiled performance to developers working with dynamic languages, announced today that it has officially launched v1.0 of its high-performance computing platform, Fabric Engine. Having recently earned Judge’s Choice at January 2012’s NodeJam, the server- and client-side Fabric Engine technology is now available to programmers under the AGPL license.

Fabric Engine taps into the power of modern, multi-core hardware to bring multi-threaded, … Read More → "Fabric Engine Launches; Solves High Performance Computing Challenges With Dynamic Languages"

MSC presents second generation Qseven Reference Platform

Stutensee, Germany – MSC Vertriebs GmbH presents the second generation Qseven™ reference platform MSC Q7-MB-RP2 for the test and qualification of innovative Qseven™ modules. The new platform is ready-to-use to confirm the modules’ compatibility to the latest version (1.20) of the Qseven™ specification.

The Qseven™ reference platform MSC Q7-MB-RP2 offers the signals of the easily mounted 70 x 70mm compact Qseven™ module on appropriate standard interface connectors. For the first time, there is a CAN transceiver with a 5-pin header for the CAN bus defined in the Qseven™ specification 1.20. The … Read More → "MSC presents second generation Qseven Reference Platform"

An Extreme Temperature Binary Counter 74-4040 is Now Available from CISSOID

Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium – March 20, 2012. CISSOID, the leader in high-temperature semiconductor solutions, is launching CHT-74-4040, a new member of its GALAXY digital product family.

CHT-74-4040 is a 12-stage asynchronous binary counter, that can be used for instance as a frequency divider with a division rate up to 4096. Like other CHT products from CISSOID, it is guaranteed for operation from -55°C up to +225°C. It can also operate with a supply voltage in the range 3.3 to 5V (±10%).

CHT-74-4040 is available in ceramic CSOIC16 and CDIL16 hermetic packages, functionally and pin-to-pin … Read More → "An Extreme Temperature Binary Counter 74-4040 is Now Available from CISSOID"

Cliff Electronics Adds Conductive Control Knobs to Growing Product Range

CLIFF Electronics, leaders in the design, development and manufacture of components and connectors for audio, engineering, instrumentation, medical, lighting and vending applications announce the introduction of a range of electrically conductive rotary and slider knobs for use with motorised faders and controls now widely featured on audio and lighting desks

These innovative conductive control knobs are, as yet, not widely available and Cliff is happy to respond to growing customer demands. Made in Cliff’s UK factory these conductive slider and rotary control knobs are competitively priced and on short lead-times, available in black and chrome … Read More → "Cliff Electronics Adds Conductive Control Knobs to Growing Product Range"

ADLINK Technology Presents 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processor-Based 6U CompactPCI® Blade with Remote Management

San Jose, CA – March 19, 2012  ADLINK Technology, Inc. (TAIEX: 6166), a leading supplier of industrial building blocks, introduces the PICMG 2.0 compliant cPCI-6210 Seriesa 6U CompactPCIprocessor blade based on</ … Read More → "ADLINK Technology Presents 2nd Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processor-Based 6U CompactPCI® Blade with Remote Management"

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