Valens, the developer of HDBaseT and founder of the HDBaseT Alliance, announced the availability of a reference design for HDBaseT transmission of full 18 Gbps HDMI 2.0, including 4K 60 4:4:4. The reference design leverages Lattice Semiconductor’s video connectivity ASSPs (Application Specific Standard Product) to enable Ultra High-definition (UHD) video transmission using visually lossless compression, while […]
Extension to HDBaseT over IP standard will boost AV technology
The HDBaseT Alliance, the cross-industry group tasked with promoting and advancing the HDBaseT standard, announced today the development of an extension to the HDBaseT standard to support an HDBaseT over IP specification, and address the evolving needs of the audiovisual sector. HDBaseT over IP expands the current capabilities of the existing HDBaseT solutions today. It […]
Keypad for CAN Bus has six customizable keys
APEM introduces the first standard CANbus keypad highlighting APEM’s technical expertise. Designed for aesthetics and functionality, the KP6 series is a customizable plug-and-play solution. The KP6 keypad features a snap-in housing and standard CANbus function allowing for quick assembly and installation. With a space-saving surface panel mounting, the KP6 keys offer a positive, tactile feedback […]
Upcycle your junk with an Arduino, win a prize
element14, the world’s largest electronic design community, has launched a new Design Challenge for designers and engineers called ‘Upcycle it’. Sponsored by Intel® , element14 will challenge 15 community members to Upcycle an unwanted or waste product to give it a new or enhanced lease of life. Upcycling is a concept that began in the […]
Serial radio modules keyed for OEM and Embedded applications
FreeWave Technologies, Inc. today announced the general availability of the high-performance ZumLink Z9-C and Z9-T serial radio modules for OEM and embedded applications. The ZumLink Z9-C and Z9-T are ideally suited for unmanned systems and other industrial machinery that require highly reliable, high-speed data communications and networking. “The ability to embed high-speed wireless communications into […]
Serial/Ethernet to Wi-Fi embedded module provides dual-band 802.11n wireless
Silex Technology America, Inc. released the SX-582, a high-performance Serial/Ethernet to Wi-Fi embedded module, based on the Qualcomm Atheros AR6234 system in package (SiP) solution, that provides dual-band 802.11n wireless connectivity for device manufacturers who want to add robust and secure Wi-Fi. “Eliminating the need for the development of a wireless LAN driver and security supplicant is […]
Top microcontroller threads on EDAboard.com — January
(editor’s note: Intrigued by the problem? Have a similar challenge? Have a question or another solution? Then click the “Read more” link and follow the conversation on EDAboard.com or log in to EDAboard and participate in the microcontroller forum thread.) Find the amplitude of sine wave in CCS C – I am using a PIC18F6722 microcontroller. […]
NOR Flash memories with Quad SPI hit 64 Mb and 128 Mb densities
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. introduced 64Mb and 128Mb densities to its family of NOR Flash memories with a Quad Serial Peripheral Interface (Quad SPI). The new FL-L NOR Flash devices provide the utmost reliability and security for high-performance embedded systems that store critical data and operate at extended temperatures. The FL-L devices also offer low power […]
DLP chipset for HD billed as smallest for 1080-pixel displays
Texas Instruments announced its DLP Pico 0.33-inch full-HD chipset. Consisting of the DLP3310 digital micromirror device (DMD) and DLPC3437 controller, this is the industry’s smallest 1080p display chip solution with the highest brightness capabilities in the 0.3-inch imager class. This latest DLP offering continues TI’s commitment to enabling smaller form factors, superior image quality and […]
Integrated wireless VR video chipset delivers low latency, high bandwidth
Lattice Semiconductor, the leading provider of customizable smart connectivity solutions, and TPCAST announced an exclusive partnership to deliver wireless solutions for head mount display (HMD)-based VR systems. Lattice’s WirelessHD® solution, along with a suite of FPGA and ASSP products, are offered exclusively in TPCAST’s VR applications which require low latency, high bandwidth wireless video transmission. […]