The analog HD DVR Model 4023 captures JPEG snapshots without video interruption while it simultaneously makes HD recordings from two USB devices. Outputs are either HD or composite and are selectable from playback/review. The DVR can be operated wirelessly with an external WiFi adapter. The unit features real-time video overlay of date and time and […]
Learning center aids in development of grov EPIC control systems
The groov EPIC Learning Center is a comprehensive hardware and software benchtop system for learning and development. This fully operational package lets engineers, technicians, and developers initialize, configure and program the control, visualization and communication aspects of their groov EPIC systems. The Learning Center is an ideal companion for Opto 22’s free online self-guided groov […]
Ultra-small crystal oscillators work over wide temperature range
The QTC Series of ultra-miniature XO, TCXO and VCXO devices are fully qualified, configuration-controlled and thoroughly tested to meet the same high standards as Q-Tech’s larger models. The QTC Series oscillators boast stability as tight as ±50 ppm from -55 to +125°C as well as ±0.5 ppm from -40 to +85°C. All devices in the […]
Suite of IoT software tools harmonizes hardware, open-source software, PSA Security and cloud services
The ModusToolbox suite will now provide support for complete device-to-cloud application development flows based on the IoT industry’s most popular open-source IoT platforms. In collaboration with Arm, the Mbed IoT platform is the first supported application development flow in the Cypress IoT ecosystem. The ModusToolbox suite provides flexibility for developers to access Cypress’ industry-leading IoT […]
MCUs with built-in system layer security fortify IoT application design
A new line of PSoC 64 Secure MCUs integrate robust, standards-based system layer security software with the hardware layer features available in the ultra-low-power PSoC 6 architecture. Specifically, PSoC 64 Secure MCU devices provide an isolated root-of-trust with true attestation and provisioning services. In addition, the line includes devices that deliver a pre-configured secure execution […]
Low-power Bluetooth MCUs deliver mesh networking with smartphone connectivity
Two low-power, dual-mode Bluetooth 5.0 and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) microcontrollers include support for Bluetooth mesh networking for the Internet of Things (IoT). The new CYW20819 and CYW20820 MCUs each provide simultaneous Bluetooth 5.0 audio and BLE connections, delivering low-power wireless solutions that enable music and voice commands for battery-powered fitness bands, health monitoring devices, […]
DDR memory simulation shortens design cycles, reduces project delays
A new double data rate (DDR) memory simulation capability is part of the PathWave Advanced Design System (ADS) 2019. The new capability makes it easy for developers to compare simulated data with actual measured results, reducing the time required to complete product development workflows. DDR memory designs grow more complex with each new generation, and […]
New ICs cut Wi-Fi power consumption in half
Designed for the specific needs of IoT applications, the Wireless Gecko portfolio cuts Wi-Fi power consumption in half compared to competitive offerings, providing ideal Wi-Fi solutions for power-sensitive connected products, including battery-operated IP security cameras, point-of-sale scanners, asset trackers and personal medical devices. Half the power of existing Wi-Fi options: The combination of industry-leading transmit […]
First UFS Ver. 3.0 embedded flash memory devices become available
Toshiba Memory America, Inc. says it has started sampling the industry’s first Universal Flash Storage (UFS) Ver. 3.0 embedded flash memory devices. The new lineup utilizes the company’s cutting-edge 96-layer BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory and is available in three capacities: 128 gigabytes, 256 GB and 512 GB. With high-speed read/write performance and low power […]
Teardown: Rexing V1 dash cam
The Rexing V1 is a simple wedge-shaped dash camera that films in a 1080-line progressive scanning format. The lens is made of six glass layers and is fish-eyed to capture a 170° view of whatever it sees. There’s also a built-in vibration sensor, called a G-sensor in the promotional literature, that automatically locks any files […]