Marvell has announced the Marvell Alaska 88E2010/40 family of Ethernet transceivers, the industry’s first commercially available Ethernet transceivers fully optimized for 2.5Gbps and 5Gbps data rates over Cat5e cables. Providing a cost efficient, small form factor and low power dissipation, the Alaska 88E2010/40 Ethernet transceivers enable the utilization of the most common types of installed […]
Flexible flat cables target wearable electronics
Providing uninterrupted reliability and long term durability, Cicoil’s Highly Flexible Flat Data and Video Cables are excellent for use on Wearable Electronics products, including Military Biosensors, Infotainment Systems, Mobile Computing and Virtual Reality Headsets. The thin profile and high strength wires provide excellent solutions for confined spaces and utilization within compact, sensor enabled devices. In […]
Development tools for FinFET-based programmable technology
Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) has announced the 2016.1 release of the Vivado Design Suite HLx Editions, with extensions to the SmartConnect technology, delivering unprecedented levels of performance for the UltraScale and UltraScale+ device portfolios. In the 2016.1 release, Vivado Design Suite includes extensions to the SmartConnect technology, solving the system interconnect bottlenecks on high density, multi-million […]
Sensor Interface Analog Front End Simplifies Sensor Conditioning
Exar Corporation a supplier of analog mixed-signal products serving the industrial, high-end consumer and infrastructure markets, has announced the XR18910, the latest addition to its family of analog front end sensor interfaces, which integrates high channel count and functionality in a tiny 3.5mm x 3.5mm footprint. The XR18910 provides 14-bit signal path linearity and is […]
IoT curriculum developed for undergrad EEs
Imagination Technologies (IMG.L) and Microchip Technology, together with Digilent Inc. announce the Connected MCU Lab, a new course developed through the companies’ respective university programs. The semester-long curriculum, available to universities worldwide, is designed to be an introductory and first microcontroller (MCU) class taken by undergraduate electronic engineering and computer science students. It delivers an […]
RTOS development platform handles ARM Cortex-M4 SoCs
MediaTek has announced its MediaTek LinkIt Development Platform for RTOS and the platform’s first hardware development kit (HDK). This platform is the first from MediaTek delivering a common tool chain and set of APIs for multiple chipsets, offering developers the ability to create a range of IoT devices using one common software development kit, the […]
Source code test suite to support USB Power Delivery 3.0 standard
Synopsys has announced the availability of the industry’s first verification IP (VIP) and UVM source code test suite to support the USB Power Delivery 3.0 standard. With the increase in demand for optimized power management solutions, Synopsys VC VIP for USB Power Delivery 3.0 enables system-on-chip (SoC) teams to design next-generation products in the consumer, automotive […]
ARM Cortex-M3-based microcontrollers sport satest 65-nm flash embedded Logic
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. has launched a group of 30 microcontrollers (MCUs) based on the ARM Cortex-M3 core, the de facto standard for embedded 32-bit microprocessors. The M3H MCUs are the first product group in the new TXZ family of products, and are Toshiba’s first MCUs to be fabricated with an embedded flash memory process based […]
IoT Gateway Starter Kit includes Intel Celeron J1900 platform and WISE-PaaS software platform
Advantech presents IoT Gateway Starter Kit in collaboration with Intel and Microsoft. This kit will jumpstart IoT innovations with a reliable platform and open gateway technologies. It is available at distributor Rutronik as of now. The whole package includes a ready-to-run system (Intel Celeron J1900 platform and Windows 7 Embedded), IoT software platform service (WISE-PaaS), […]
Dual-Picture video processor for high-res vehicle touch screens
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today rolled out a new dual-picture video processor for high-resolution automotive displays. In-vehicle driver support information displays are growing in use, prompting demand for larger panels with higher resolution. Toshiba’s new TC90195XBG video processor supports high-resolution widescreen (1920×720 […]