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Maxim Integrated Products

Address:
120 San Gabriel Drive
Sunnyvale
CA 94086
USA
Telephone: (USA) +1 408 737 7600

http://www.maxim-ic.com

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Listing of all 257 news releases from Maxim Integrated Products:

Chargers power up camera flashes quickly

The MAX8685C and MAX8685D are the industry's smallest xenon photoflash capacitor chargers that include an integrated switching FET and IGBT driver.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 8 May 2008)

LDOs are made for automotive applications

Low-dropout regulators integrate robust protection circuitry, operate over a wide 5 to 40V supply range and withstand load-dump transients up to 45V.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 1 May 2008)

WiMAX transceiver boosts SNR performance

Improved performance maximises the data throughput and radio-link range of nomadic and mobile WiMAX subscriber applications.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (29 April 2008)

CAN transceiver saves automotive power

The MAX13041 also features fail-safe modes to prevent damage to the device or interference with CANbus communication.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (24 April 2008)

One chip replaces two in white LED drive

Device is claimed to be 12% more efficient than competing solutions, making it ideal for use in handheld devices in which space and battery life are precious.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (18 April 2008)

Meter on a chip provides microvolt resolution

Electricity metering chip combines an eight-channel A/D convertor and high-performance MPU for computing a broad set of polyphase multifunction energy metering parameters.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (15 April 2008)

Wideband DAC synthesises outputs to 2GHz

High-performance 12bit D/A convertor is optimised for direct digital synthesis of high-frequency and wideband signals in the first Nyquist zone.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 4 April 2008)

CCFL controller makes backlighting simple

Supporting both push-pull and half-bridge drive schemes, the DS3991 converts a low-voltage DC supply to the high-voltage AC waveform required to power CCFLs.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 3 April 2008)

Lithium-ion charger runs from 28V supplies

Device integrates proprietary temperature and constant-current constant-voltage regulation circuitry to eliminate overheating during fast charging.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 1 April 2008)

MOSFET drivers enable speedy switching

High-speed single and dual MOSFET drivers are ideal for use in power MOSFET switching, motor control and ultracompact high-frequency switching power supplies.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (25 March 2008)

LED driver range covers many strings

Single-channel devices integrate a pass element with a low, 0.4V (typical) dropout voltage, thus eliminating the need for an external power transistor.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (21 March 2008)

White LED driver integrates audio circuitry

Device combines a negative charge pump with a fully differential bridged audio amplifier and two low-noise low-dropout current regulators.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (11 March 2008)

Low-noise tuner receives UHF MMDS

Specifically designed for China's UHF-band multichannel multipoint distribution service (MMDS) systems, the MAX2117 is compatible with most DVB-S demodulators.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 7 March 2008)

Quad-channel shifter enables DisplayPort designs

Level shifter enables PCs with a DisplayPort output to directly drive an HDMI/DVI-capable display, such as an LCD screen.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 3 March 2008)

Single-conversion hybrid tuner cuts TV costs

Requires only one external SAW filter, a crystal and a few discrete components to create a complete TV tuner, thus providing a cost-competitive alternative to canned tuners.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (28 February 2008)

DAC takes control of power parameters

I2C-controlled 4bit current DAC features two output channels that are explicitly designed for power-supply margin testing and adjustment.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (21 February 2008)

Li-ion fuel gauge drives its own display

The DS2788 is ideal for displaying the remaining battery capacity of power tools, e-bikes, portable household appliances and ultramobile PCs.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (19 February 2008)

WiMAX transceiver simplifies circuit design

Single-chip WiMAX RF transceiver eliminates the need for a costly SAW filter and extra VCO circuitry required by existing superheterodyne solutions.

News from Maxim Integrated Products (15 February 2008)

Resistor smoothes out photodiode performance

I2C-controlled 128-position digital resistor uses a logarithmic scale specifically designed to linearise the control of avalanche photodiode voltages in fibre optic modules.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 8 February 2008)

Supervisors sequence up to five power supplies

The main applications for the MAX16050 and MAX16051 are servers/storage, networking and telecomms systems, where high reliability is paramount.

News from Maxim Integrated Products ( 5 February 2008)

Voltage monitors preserve critical system data

Programmable LED driver removes need for binning

Controllers protect USB interfaces

Mixer claims top performance from 815 to 1000MHz

Step-down regulator takes MOSFETs onboard

D/A convertor simplifies RF design

TV power controller steps up and down

Single-stage TV tuner cuts consumption

LED driver dims three strings

Step-down regulators take switches onboard

Controllers protect low-voltage systems

Small claims for 500mA LDOs

Navigation receiver claims universal application

Five in one for complete power management

On-screen display generator adds flexibility

Low-noise amp boosts gain in location devices

Single-chip inverter in electroluminescent drive

Dimming driver is bright answer for LEDs

Direct-conversion tuner cuts costs

WLED drivers offer small solution size

Battery controller suits security applications

Small circuits simplify design process

LED driver offers high brightness

Low-power log amps take control

Wi-Fi transceiver takes more onboard

Integrated battery chip replaces three

Direct-conversion tuner cuts satellite BoM

Super-fast ADC digitises RF signals

Small claims for dual-source charger chips

GPS chip covers Galileo and Glonass too

Power device integrates LCD supplies

Controllers cut power for overvoltage protection

High-voltage DC/DC convertor delivers to 2A

Single-chip WiMAX transceiver claims a first

Chip takes charge of optical network transceivers

Driver and amp combine for handset savings

High-power LED driver targets automotive uses

Detector cuts cellular calibration costs

Tuners consolidate digital radio and TV reception

Power-management ICs put four in one

Handset power chips optimise battery efficiency

Zero-IF TV tuner needs no SAWs

Secure battery-backup controller for POS terminals

Miniature LED drivers for use in flip phones

Smart power devices select the right source

Fuel gauge approach to battery monitoring

High-efficiency driver produces uniform white

Linear regulators in miniature packaging

Charger chip is smart for dual-source designs

Accurate battery capacity gauge

MAX16819/MAX16820, high-efficiency LED drivers

Automotive LED lamp driver shows faults

LDO adds preregulator for wider input range

Step-down convertors shrink to SC70 packages

A/D convertors handle sensor overvoltages

LDOs handle automotive extremes

Automotive linear regulator has adjustable reset

Fast transient response LED driver controller

Complete backup-battery management IC

Linear regulators suit automotive and industrial

Switch mode controller is ideal for GPU cores

Step-down convertors deliver high currents

Drivers have power for high-brightness LED banks

Amplifiers are ideal for large panel displays

Battery monitors keep watch on four levels

Charger chip checks cells before starting

Buck convertors work as LDOs

LED driver cuts cost and EMI concerns

Power chips are made for third-generation XScale

Chipset cuts basestation transmitter down to size

Bright driver dims to save power

DAC synthesises in multiple Nyquist zones

Sigma-delta DAC suits digital audio

IC brings measurement to simpler battery formats

Step-down regulator is fixed on 3.3V

Controller secures data in PoS terminals

Low-voltage EPROM is home for battery pack data

Fuel gauge gets the measure of Li-ion batteries

LED drivers are made for the big screen

IC masters battery identification

Constant current source promises stable lighting

Small claims for dual-output power chip

ICs take control of basestation MESFETs

Power chip goes up and down for full TFT supply

DC-balanced serdes reduce bit errors

Serial interface dual DAC controls laser drivers

Fuel gauge chip keeps watch over lithium cells

Li-ion charger chip has budget price tag

Tiny dual current-output DACs in a 3 x 3mm TQFN

PWM controller upgrades industry standards

Controller drives fluorescents more efficiently

Bright LED drivers run from wider inputs

Regulator does the lot for TFT LCD panels

LED drivers keep lights and signs constant

Battery monitor has all the necessary data

Controller gets to the source of PoE

Battery monitors shrink to micro-DFN packaging

Overvoltage protectors work as battery chargers

Convertor claims superior dynamic performance

Compact A/D convertors save space and power

LED power supply takes protection onboard

LED drivers offload display duties

DACs are optimised for baseband transmission

32-channel DACs boast top integration

Frugal convertors aim for handheld duties

Top performance claims for 16bit DAC

Integrated passive mixer saves board space

12bit ADC claims speed record

Convertor provides efficient display power

FSK receiver is a sensitive sort

Linear controller has two strings to its bow

Fuel gauge chip simplifies software development

Regulator is optimised for TFT display duties

Charge controller handles up to ten series cells

Slimline regulator powers up TFT panels

Transceivers take VCO and PLL parts on chip

Controller powers up notebook CPU cores

Controllers cut high-current supplies down to size

Adjuster cuts pots from LCD designs

Monolithic VGAs claim basestation supremacy

Quad-output power chips shrink handheld supplies

Convertor boosts for active matrix LCDs

Nonvolatile DACs come in duals and quads

Power manager crams it all in

Switch-mode control uses synchronous rectification

Battery chargers are optimised for Li+ duties

Tuner chip brings TV to handsets

Chip checks battery pack authenticity

Passive mixer cuts wireless complexity

Convertor chip needs no external Schottky diodes

Regulators supply always-on power

Lithium cell fuel gauge chip does the lot

Transceivers boost range for wireless LANs

GPS front end cuts out costly filtering

Single-chip solution for RF power measurement

Convertor provides three outputs for TFT LCDs

LED charge pumps save need for convertors

Low noise and high linearity from mixer

High-efficiency power controllers for notebooks

SMBus charger chip for portable equipment

Drivers produce more light from fewer LEDs

Mixer integrates more for 2.5 and 3G basestations

Compact outline for speedy sampling ADCs

No diode required for integrated display supplies

Convertors are biased about display duties

Low-power radio transmitter shrinks to 3mm square

ADC family promises high dynamic performance

Speedy convertors claim dynamic excellence

Core voltage controller is dynamically adjustable

Compact outline for six- and seven-output control

Flexible configuration for boost convertor

Convertor steps up to claim "smallest" title

Single chip powers up cellphone camera flashes

Dual-channel sigma-delta ADCs upgrade performance

Frugal D/A convertors run down to 1.8V supplies

Big currents from small LDOs

Speedy settling for dual and octal DACs

I/O extender adds LED brightness control

I/O expanders ideal for portable applications

Battery-pack supervisor squeezes in intelligence

Buck convertors cut quiescent current

Single-chip solutions in drive for VFDs

PWM controllers integrate saturation protection

All-in solution powers up TFT LCDs

Steady as you go for stable RF log amp

RF predistorter simplifies power amp linearisation

High-efficiency convertors shrink for handset use

USB charger chips "cut out the cube"

Programmable calibrator cuts display costs

Speedy frugal convertors take on serial interfaces

Chips keep cool about battery charging

Digital interpolation boosts DAC performance

Convertors take temperature sensing onboard

Charger chip cuts out the cube

Data acquisition systems shrink to tiny packages

Switches power up to eight USB ports

All in power solutions for digital cameras

Convertors power up handset LEDs

Temperature control speeds charger chip

Convertor steps down lithium-ion cells to 0.75V

Hot-swap controller safeguards blades

Controllers handle multiple outputs for monitors

Controllers cut isolated convertor size and cost

Data acquisition ICs feature temperature sensing

Top efficiency for compact white LED driver

Tiny transmitter uses PLL or crystal

White LED driver powers six in a row

Port expander boosts microcontroller I/O

High-efficiency drivers run up to eight white LEDs

World's smallest claim for low-noise LDOs

MOSFET controllers are smaller and faster

VFD controller includes filament drive control

Vector multipliers cut basestation costs

Display regulators take op amps onboard

LVDS DAC delivers industry-leading SFDR

Accurate power from step-down controllers

Five-channel chip has all the supplies for cameras

Charger IC offers most complete solution

Frugal receiver targets keyless entry systems

Step-down regulator has dynamic output control

Top accuracy for dual-output DC/DC controllers

Parallel interface DACs run from single 5V supply

Three-output supply chip keeps notebooks on

Convertors take power to AMD processors

Step-down convertor shrinks real estate

More talk time with power amplifier management ICs

Compact convertors work with budget capacitors

No flicker with integrated VFD controller

VGA cuts noise, increases linearity

Buffered 16bit DACs shrink to tiny packages

Convertors feature simple I2C interfacing

VFD controller provides fonts and filament drive

Step-down controller provides dynamic output

Mixer mops up basestation discretes

Handset power chips boost battery life

Drivers keep their cool for fibre-optic modules

Digital pots take op amps onboard

Skinny convertors supply all TFT LCD voltages

Mixer mops up a batch of basestation components

SiGe shrinks power amps for 5GHz WLANs

Mixer takes more onboard

Controller rules for regulation

Triple USB switch saves space and power

Local oscillator buffers simplify basestations

Regulators shrink for sub-1V conversion

Transceiver cuts wireless LANs down to size

Low noise and small size for step-down regulators

Compact chip creates simple chargers

Compact convertors power sub-1V microprocessors

USB switch shrinks but still protects

Low-noise amp saves power, space and components

Low-noise supply protects expensive diodes

Power amp shrinks for compact wireless networking

Touch-screen controllers feature ESD protection

PWM controller provides budget core voltages

Speedy DAC claims dynamic superiority for comms

Low-power serial ADC runs up to 200Ksample/s

 

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