News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date

Sunday 23 December
to Saturday 29 December 2007

Accelerometer takes CMOS interface onboard

Robust three-axis MEMS sensor and CMOS interface chip combine to provide tilting and motion information, independent of the device's orientation.

News from STMicroelectronics (28 December 2007)

LDO packs in the power and cuts the noise

For applications requiring large input-to-output differentials, the LT1965 LDO offers a very compact and thermally effective solution.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp (28 December 2007)

Audio analyser puts microphones to the test

 User Application Article  SoundField uses the dScope III audio analyser with the latest software release as part of its test and manufacturing procedures.

News from Prism Sound (28 December 2007)

Analyser proves popular for amplifier developers

 User Application Article  Marshall Amps is so delighted with the results it is achieving with dScope Series III that the company is considering introducing the unit to the production line.

News from Prism Sound (28 December 2007)

Testers cover analogue and digital infrastructure

 User Application Article  Prism Sound has now supplied five dScope Series III audio test, measurement and analysis systems to leading international communications company Cable and Wireless.

News from Prism Sound (28 December 2007)

No need to shout about audio loudness analyser

The MSD100C Loudness is designed to tackle the issue of the perceived loudness of audio signals.

News from DK-Technologies (28 December 2007)

Audio meters ensure postproduction consistency

 User Application Article  Welcome Post wanted to ensure that any audio leaving its facility would be properly balanced and adjusted to the highest peak level.

News from DK-Technologies (28 December 2007)

Wide-input step-down regulator saves power

Burst Mode operation offers ultralow quiescent current for applications such as automotive or telecomms systems demanding always-on operation and optimum battery life.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp (27 December 2007)

LabView driver controls digital generators

The combined technology of National Instruments and Berkeley Nucleonics allows users to build automated systems quickly and easily.

News from Berkeley Nucleonics (27 December 2007)

Fine-pitch burn-in socket takes larger devices

Sockets use compression mount technology, in which the flexible contacts are pressed onto the contact pads of the PCB by screwing the socket to the board.

News from Yamaichi Electronics (27 December 2007)

Power stage and controller come together

The iP1206 is designed for two-phase single output applications up to 30A or dual independent outputs up to 15A.

News from International Rectifier (26 December 2007)

Backlight power savings are all in the maths

Algorithm can reduce the luminance of LCD backlights by up to 50% through the analysis of the image data in LCD driver chips and the related adjustment of power consumption rates in the LED drivers.

News from MagnaChip Semiconductor (26 December 2007)

Microminiature circulars twist to fit

Meeting the performance requirements of MIL-C-83513, Micro-K connectors are available in a range of circular pin layouts with 1.27mm contact spacing.  Brochure Available 

News from ITT Interconnect Solutions (26 December 2007)

Digital delay and pulse generation online

Website features a wealth of information on digital delay and pulse generation equipment, together with an online support centre.

News from Berkeley Nucleonics (26 December 2007)

Ceramic expansion targets the old wave

Additions to both axial and radial ceramic ranges meet growing demand for higher capacitance offerings in through-hole technology.

News from Kemet Electronics Corp (26 December 2007)

BNC adapter handles high-definition signals

Press-fit BNC female/female adapter can easily be inserted, removed or replaced by using a simple extraction tool.  Brochure Available 

News from GTK (25 December 2007)

FPC connector promises further flexibility

Available with 4 to 30 contacts, F08 connectors are also zero-insertion-force devices, simplifying assembly and minimising the risk of damage.

News from Harwin (25 December 2007)

Generator brings pulse and digital delay together

The Model 575 digital delay/pulse generator combines a multichannel pulse generator and digital delay generator in a single benchtop instrument.

News from Berkeley Nucleonics (25 December 2007)

Controller cuts step-up designs down in size

The LTC3813 can regulate output voltages up to 100V and has powerful 1ohm onboard dual N-channel MOSFET gate drivers that are capable of supplying high currents.  Brochure Available 

News from Linear Technology Corp (25 December 2007)

Low-cost FPGA family available in production

Built on TSMC's 65nm low-power process, the Cyclone III family includes devices that are qualified for commercial, industrial and extended temperatures.

News from Altera Europe (24 December 2007)

Acquisition includes UK-based GaAs fab

Addition of Filtronic Compound Semiconductors' high-volume GaAs fab will significantly reduce RF Micro Devices' GaAs pHEMT sourcing costs and provide additional capacity.

News from RF Micro Devices (24 December 2007)

Compliance solutions for green energy suppliers

Suppliers worldwide can benefit from Bureau Veritas' services for DC/AC inverters, solar panels/modules, fuel cells, wind turbines and even complete solar systems.

News from Bureau Veritas E and E Product Services (24 December 2007)

Million-gate FPGA meets military specs

The QL1P1000 platform offers the reliability and capacity needed for the most demanding military applications, supporting the full mil-spec temperature range.

News from QuickLogic (24 December 2007)

Model defines remote management of digital TV

Technical reports ease IPTV rollouts and change the way operators manage their IPTV offering.

News from DSL Forum (24 December 2007)

Transformers and inductors use precision magnetics

The Coiltronics family of transformers and inductors includes a broad range of magnetics solutions to meet precise specifications.

News from Mouser Electronics (24 December 2007)

Wireless chipset meets HDCP specification

Amimon's WHDI chipset enables new wireless HDTV applications such as wireless HDTVs, wireless multimedia projectors and wireless HD video accessories.

News from Amimon (24 December 2007)

System-on-module speeds in with Core2 Duo

The ETM830 is the world's first Intel Core 2 Duo ETX 3.0 module, and includes faster SATA support while maintaining pin-to-pin compatibility with previous revisions.

News from Axiomtek (24 December 2007)

Codec/power management combo chosen for PNDs

 User Application Article  The AS3518 audio codec and advanced power management IC is chosen to power a reference design aimed at personal navigation devices and multimedia phones.

News from austriamicrosystems (24 December 2007)

Acquisition brings ready-made GPS expertise

NXP Semiconductors is acquiring fabless GPS specialist GloNav for an initial payment of US $85 million in cash.

News from NXP Semiconductors (24 December 2007)

Chokes cut noise across the board

Common- and differential-mode chokes are cost effective, compact and suitable for AC and DC applications up to line voltage and frequency.  Brochure Available 

News from Live Electronics (24 December 2007)

Network connectors don full metal jacket

Metal housed RJ45 connector enhances mechanical stability and adds a novel screw cap mechanism for easy replacement.

News from Yamaichi Electronics (24 December 2007)

Total number of news releases published during the week: 31

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