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Actel Expands Military-Qualified Flash-Based FPGA Offferings
Extending its low-power leadership and the reliability benefits of its higher density flash-based FPGA technologies, Actel today announced it has added new ProASIC3 and ProASIC3EL FPGAs to its military-qualified product offerings.
600MHz SuperH Family SH7785 now available for high-performance consumer and industrial designs
Renesas Technology Europe has announced the availability of the SH7785, its latest high performance addition to the SuperH family of microprocessors, to the consumer and industrial markets. The device extends the SH7780 family incorporating an advanced SH-4A CPUAlps Develops Miniature Piezoelectric Actuator
Alps Electric has completed development of the ATSA Series miniature piezoelectric actuator used in mechanisms requiring linear movement, such as in mobile phones and other handheld devices as well as in the sensitive drives essential to precision devices.
Medical and Industrial Grade Open-Frame AC/DC Switching Supplies Offer Improved EMC Performance
Astrodyne Corporation has expanded its popular EFM Series of ultra-miniature open frame modular switching power supplies for EMC noise compliance to EN55022, Class B. Designed for both medical (EFM30/M) instrumentation, and commercial grade (EFM30) industrial control and telecommunicationTelit’s 3.5G Wireless Data Module ‘UC864-G’ earns U.S. Wireless Certification
Telit Wireless Solutions, the Italy-based M2M mobile technology arm of Telit Communications, today announced that its UC864-G module has been awarded PTCRB certification. PTCRB certification is an industry operator requirement needed to be met in order to sell
400kHz Rise Time Accelerator Improves Heavily Loaded I2C/SMBus System Reliability
Linear Technology has introduced the LTC4311 Rise Time Accelerator for heavily loaded I2C/SMBus systems operating at bus speeds of up to 400kHz. The LTC4311 offers improvements over existing accelerator products with its wide supply voltage range, low power shutdown mode, strong pull-up current, tight bus hold-off threshold, voltage improved ESD
Micropower Hall-effect latch IC for tracker-ball and scroll-bar applications
The new A1174 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is an ultrasensitive micropower Hall-effect latch IC with internally or externally controlled sample and sleep periods for use in portable devices that employ rotational speed and direction sensing systems such as
APC Hero ready to support the transition from PCI to PCI Express with Oxford Semiconductor's Expresso Family
APC Hero, a specialist provider of design-in support and expertise for a number of commercial and industrial electronic components, has announced that it now stocks the full range of Oxford Semiconductor's Expresso family of PCI Express to Multi-Serial
DC/DC Converters with 4:1 input deliver 18A/60W regulated 3.3V output in 1.6in. x 2in. package
Murata Power Solutions has introduced its new UEI-series of isolated, wide-range DC/DC Converters that deliver industry leading 50-60W of power output from a standard 40.6 x 50.8 x 10.16mm (1.6in. x 2in. x 0.4in.) PCB mounted, open frameFilter adaptors for D-Sub connectors
HARTING has introduced a new range of male and female D-Subminiature filter adaptors for effective electronic noise reduction in sensitive applications such as high-speed digital broadcasting and industrial test equipment.




