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PQC root of trust enables secure boot at power-on

May 3, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The TS1800 Platform Root of Trust controller and TS50x secure boot controller from Microchip Technology are post-quantum cryptography-ready security devices for secure boot, firmware updates, attestation and certificate handling in data center, compute, defense, telecommunication and infrastructure platforms. The TS1800 integrates an Arm® Cortex®-M4F processor running at up to 192 MHz with hardware acceleration for […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications Tagged With: controller, Microchip Technology

100 MHz VCXO targets low-noise RF timing

April 27, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

Raltron has announced the VC8620D-D3-20-100.000-4-5, a 100 MHz sine-wave voltage-controlled crystal oscillator in a 14.3 × 9.0 × 5.6 mm package for satellite payloads, ground stations, test and measurement equipment and RF synthesizer reference clocks. The device provides a nominal 100.000 MHz output for mixers, PLL ICs and clock buffers, with spurious levels of -80 […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications Tagged With: oscillators, Raltron

Dual-DPLL timing module improves synchronization resilience

April 27, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The MD-990-0011-B from Microchip is an M.2 timing module family for data center servers and 5G vRAN platforms, with compatibility for Intel Xeon 6 SoC server designs, automatic source selection and locking across GNSS, SyncE and PTP, and up to 8 hours of holdover during reference loss or network disruption. Built in an M.2 E-Key […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications Tagged With: microchip

Cellular IoT portfolio spans LTE-M, Cat 1 bis, and satellite NTN

March 4, 2026 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

At Embedded World 2026, March 10 – 12, Nordic Semiconductor will showcase its three-series cellular IoT portfolio expansion. The nRF92 Series integrates an application MCU, Nordic’s Axon NPU for edge AI, multi-constellation GNSS, Wi-Fi locationing, and sensor co-processing in a single package, targeting smart meters, trackers, industrial sensors, and wearables with multi-year battery life. General […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, Connectivity, Embedded, Hardware, IoT, Wireless Tagged With: EW 2026, nordic semiconductor

Supported Zephyr SDK targets wireless IoT

January 6, 2026 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

The Simplicity SDK for Zephyr from Silicon Labs is a downstream, fully supported distribution of the Zephyr RTOS optimized for Silicon Labs wireless platforms. The SDK combines Zephyr’s modular RTOS architecture with validated wireless stacks, drivers, and consistent behavior across Series 2 devices, providing a predictable and production-ready software path for long-lifecycle IoT products. Initial […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, Wireless Tagged With: Silicon Labs

SoC family delivers up to 1200 TOPS of edge ai performance

January 5, 2026 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

The expanded automotive semiconductor portfolio from Texas Instruments (TI) includes new computing, radar, and networking technologies to support safety and autonomy across vehicle models. Highlights include the scalable TDA5 high-performance SoC family providing up to 1200 TOPS of edge AI performance with a safety-optimized architecture, the AWR2188 eight-by-eight 4D imaging radar transceiver for enhanced detection, […]

Filed Under: Applications, Automotive, Communications Tagged With: ADAS, texas instruments

DDR5 memory module supports up to 6400 MT/s

December 9, 2025 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Penguin Solutions’SMART Modular DDR5 ECC CSODIMM is a 262-pin, 1.1 V clocked SODIMM (CKD-equipped) memory module specified up to 6400 MT/s (PC5-44800) with capacities of 16 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB. It’s positioned for space-constrained systems such as industrial control, embedded/edge computing, and networking/telecom equipment where ECC and signal integrity at higher data rates […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, Memory, Products Tagged With: Penguin Solutions

Matter 1.5 adds camera support, enhanced closures, and energy-management data

November 23, 2025 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

The CSA has publicly released the Matter 1.5 specification, marking a significant expansion of device types and functionality in the smart-home interoperability standard. With this update, Matter now includes explicit support for camera devices, enhanced control over closures (such as garage doors, shades, gates, and awnings), and advanced energy-management features aligned with evolving grid and […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, IoT Tagged With: Matter

Compact PCI Express Mini Card provides simultaneous analog input and output

November 11, 2025 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

ACCES I/O Products, Inc. has released the mPCIe-DAAI16-8F, a multifunction analog input/output module for embedded and OEM systems. The unit fits the PCI Express Mini Card (mPCIe) Type F1 form factor and provides 16-bit precision with simultaneous analog input and output capabilities. It includes eight analog outputs that support both voltage and current operation and […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, Embedded, Hardware, Industrial, Wireless Tagged With: Acces IO Products, PCI Express

Real-time software environment supports multiple industrial protocols

November 4, 2025 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

TeleCANesis has introduced an embedded software environment designed for development teams working on industrial, medical, and mobility systems. The environment enables rapid interconnection of distributed system nodes through standard communication interfaces and protocols. It is built on the QNX Operating System, a real-time platform widely used in embedded control systems such as robotics, medical instrumentation, […]

Filed Under: Applications, Communications, Industrial, Medical, Robotics/Drones Tagged With: embedded, TeleCANesis

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