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2015-11 Power Qorvo US Inc.

[Nov 17 2015] Qorvo, a leading provider of RF solutions for mobile devices, infrastructure and aerospace and defense applications, showcased its broad DOCSIS 3.1 portfolio at the SCTE 2015 Wired Technology Show in New Orleans. The Cable Data Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) 3.1 is the next generation standard for CATV systems, enabling higher bandwidth to support increasingly popular data-intensive ser ...

2015-11 Power Texas Instruments

[Nov 16 2015] TI announced the launch of the next generation of devices for its SimpleLink ultra-low power platform, dedicated to helping users easily add ultra-low power and remote connectivity to their Internet of Things (IoT) designs. The new SimpleLink Sub-1 GHz CC1310 wireless microcontrollers (MCUS) provide up to 20 years of battery life for building and factory automation, alarm and security, smart grid ...

2015-11 Connectors Texas Instruments

[Nov 15 2015] Texas Instruments announced the introduction of its MSP430 FRAM microcontroller (MCU) with CapTIvate™ technology. As the lowest power capacitive touch MCUS in the industry today, the new MSP430FR2633 MCUS with CapTIvate technology provide a comprehensive range of hardware and software features to ensure the most reliable performance for applications in noisy environments such as electronic access ...

2015-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 14 2015] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of the new high power UV LED- VLMU5200-385-140 - with a new ceramic substrate with silicone lenses. The Vishay Semiconductors VLMU5200-385-140 is a stable, energy efficient alternative to mercury lamps with a very long service life and is available in a 5.2mm x 5.2mm x 3.1mm surface mount package for medical, industrial and printing applications. Th ...

2015-11 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 13 2015] STMicroelectronics introduces a new power management chip that meets the international zero standby power consumption standard, taking the lead in providing intelligent management of wake-up functions for white good, lighting and industrial equipment. It also means that power vampires (devices that consume power even when they are turned off or idle) will no longer exist. Minimizing the standby p ...

2015-11 Power Maxwell Technologies

[Nov 12 2015] Marvell announced the 88PA810 Trusted Verification IC, its latest solution for trusted product verification and consumable management. Designed for systems requiring secure product verification and usage tracking, the 88PA810 provides a proven, trusted anti-counterfeiting solution. The 88PA810 integrates state-of-the-art technology to ensure the quality, longevity and safety of our customers' pro ...

2015-11 Power APEM Inc.

[Nov 11 2015] ARM announced the ARM® Cortex®-A35 processor, setting a new standard for power efficiency in 64-bit processors. The processor is the first in a new family of ultra-efficient cpus based on the ARMv8-A processor architecture, designed for fast-growing mobile and embedded applications. The ARMv8-A architecture offers 64-bit and 32-bit computing power and full encryption, enabling the Cortex-A35 to c ...

2015-11 Semiconductors Cypress Semiconductor

[Nov 10 2015] Cypress Semiconductor Corporation introduced a 256Mb NOR flash memory product with Quad Serial Peripheral Interface (Quad SPI). With Quad SPI's 4KB unified sector, the new Cypress FL-L NOR flash provides the highest read bandwidth and fastest programming speed in the industry while guaranteeing a compact PCB layout. By adopting a uniform and small physical storage sector, this flash memory can op ...

2015-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 9 2015] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the introduction of a new automotive grade IHLP ultra-thin, high-current inductor in 3232 form factor, the industry's first inductor capable of operating at +180 ° C. The Vishay Dale IHLP-3232DZ-8A has a height of only 4.0mm and inductance values ranging from 0.22μH to 33μH. Operating at frequencies up to 2MHz, the device exceeds the requirements of the AEC-Q2 ...

2015-11 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 8 2015] STMicroelectronics has a powerful STM32 microcontroller that enables HTEC's wearable electrocardiogram recorder (ECG recorder) to operate continuously for long periods of time and remotely monitor heart health. Millions of patients of all ages worldwide are affected by different types of heart disease, such as irregular or abnormal heartbeats. With timely and accurate diagnosis, most arrhythmia s ...

2015-11 Power IDT, Integrated Device Technology

[Nov 7 2015] IDT Corporation has announced a new hardware and software solution that simplifies IEEE 1588 synchronization for network communications devices. The 82P339xx-1 product includes IEEE 1588-compatible software and an IDT synchronization Management Unit (SMU) chip to provide a complete telecommunications network synchronization solution for IEEE 1588 and Synchronous Ethernet. Network synchronization ...

2015-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 6 2015] Vishay has announced the launch of its new surface-mount Power Metal Strip galvanometer resistor, the WSK1206. The resistance is connected with four Kelvin terminals, reducing the TCR to 35ppm and achieving a strict tolerance of 0.1%, thereby improving measurement accuracy. The Vishay Dale WSK1206 features tight tolerances and low TCR, as well as an extremely low resistance value of 0.01Ω, with a ...