Product News

June 2012
Atmel delivers high density embedded Flash Cortex-M4 processor-based MCU

Cortex M4 SAM4S microcontroller

Atmel Corp. announces sampling of the Atmel SAM4SD32, 2MB embedded Flash CortexM4 processor-based microcontroller. Further expanding the company's ARM Cortex-M processor-based portfolio, the SAM4SD32
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Date:
06/29/2012
Power consumption slashed by Nordic's new nRF51 Series ULP wireless SoCs

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Nordic Semiconductors RF51-Series-SoC

Nordic Semiconductor has launched its new nRF51 Series of ULP RF ICs. The first two nRF51 Series ICs to debut are nRF51822, a multi-protocol Bluetooth low-energy 2.4-GHz proprietary RF SoC, and nRF51422,
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Date:
06/28/2012
TI class-D audio amplifiers

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Texas Instruments Inc. has introduced three analog-input class-D stereo amplifiers for use in soundbars, after-market automotive-audio products, portable audio docks, and LCD televisions. The
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Date:
06/27/2012
Wolfson Microelectronics, designer and developer of mixed-signal semiconductors and HD audio applications for the consumer electronics market, has had its ultra-low power HD Audio Hub, WM1811, selected
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Date:
06/26/2012
A new low noise amplifier is launched by Torex XC2402 in CMOS process aimed at the 470MHz~880MHz bandwidths of terrestrial digital TV. Applying a logic signal at the SW pin enables the selection
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Date:
06/25/2012
Kepco programmable supply delivers 750 W in 1U half-rack

The KLN series power supplies are available in 11 models ranging from 0—6 V, 0—100 A to 0—600 V, 0—1.25 A. The supplies allow programming from any of five interfaces. (Click to enlarge image)

Kepco has introduced its series KLN 750-W low-profile, automatic crossover, high-performance, low-cost programmable power supply. The KLN delivers 750 W of stable DC power in a 1U, half-rack package.
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Date:
06/25/2012
Better module protection and material savings: thyristor/diode module SEMIPACK 1.6 for drives and UPS applications in new protective packaging

SEMIPACK 1.6 now with less material and protected by SEMiSEAL

SEMIKRON, one of the leading power semiconductor manufacturers worldwide and market leader in the area of thyristor/diode modules, has reduced the amount of materials used in its 6th-generation SEMIPACK
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Date:
06/08/2012
Microchip expands zero-drift operational amplifier portfolio for signal conditioning, instrumentation and portable sensor applications

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Microchip has broadened its portfolio of zero-drift operational amplifiers (op amps) with the debut of the MCP6V11 and MCP6V31 single amplifiers. Operating with a single supply voltage as low as
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Date:
06/08/2012
Molex Unveils Two New Versions in its Premo-Flex Line of Jumpers

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Molex announces the addition of two new products in its Premo-Flex™ line of flat flex cable (FFC) and etched polyimide jumpers. Both products provide ultra-flexible, durable PCB connections for a
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Date:
06/08/2012
Alpha and Omega Semiconductors New 30V Power MOSFET Slashes Conduction Losses

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Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, a designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, today announced the release of the AON6500, a sub-milliohm, energy efficient, 30V
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Date:
06/08/2012
AVX designs insulation displacement connectors with broadest range of contact options available

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AVX, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has developed a comprehensive family of insulation displacement connectors (IDC) that support wire gauges ranging
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Date:
06/08/2012
Ericsson Unveils New Digital Advanced Bus Converter Lowering Power Consumption

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Ericsson has unveiled the first model in its second generation of digital Advanced Bus Converter (ABC) products. Based upon the FRIDA II platform, which was announced earlier this year, the Ericsson
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Date:
06/08/2012
TI power converter conserves energy in smart meter and sensor designs

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Simplifying power design in smart grid and sensor control applications, Texas Instruments has introduced a 200-mA, 60-V SWIFT high-density, synchronous step-down regulator with 90-percent high efficiency
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Date:
06/08/2012
Novel Current-Sharing, Diode-OR Controller Eases Design of Reliable Power Systems

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Current-Sharing IC Enhances System Reliability
without Trimming Supplies


Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC4370, a first-of-its-kind current-sharing controller with reverse current blocking. The LTC4370 frees the designer from the limitations and complications
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Date:
06/08/2012
NXP Announces GreenChip for Low-Cost LED Lamps up to 10W

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NXP has announced the SSL2115x series of high-efficiency GreenChip™ driver ICs for low-cost LED retrofit lamps. The new SSL21151 and SSL21153 are designed for non-dimmable 5W and 10W LED lamps respectively,
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Date:
06/08/2012
STMicroelectronics Delivers MEMS Microphones in Plastic for Sleeker and Sturdier Gadget Designs

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STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) for consumer
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Date:
06/08/2012
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