NXP Semiconductors has unveiled the S32K5 family of automotive microcontrollers (MCUs), featuring 16nm FinFET technology with embedded magnetic RAM (MRAM). The S32K5 MCU family extends the NXP CoreRide platform for zonal and electrification system solutions in software-defined vehicle architectures. The S32K5 family utilizes Arm Cortex CPU cores operating at speeds up to 800 MHz, providing […]
Development Kits
Development tool eases Microchip MCU programming
MIKROE has announced that the latest 7.1 release of the company’s NECTO Studio IDE (integrated development environment) is even easier for users of Microchip MCUs to work within, benefitting from the time-to-market advantages that the NECTO ecosystem delivers. Following close collaboration between Microchip and MIKROE, NECTO 7.1 now includes full programmer and debugger support for the following tools: MPLAB […]
Cloud-based dev environment eliminates need for ECU simulation hardware
Intel has expanded its automotive product portfolio with integrated solutions for electric and software-defined vehicles (SDVs). The platform comprises high-performance compute units, discrete graphics, AI processing capabilities, power management systems, and zonal controller solutions, supported by the Intel® Automotive Virtual Development Environment (VDE) developed in conjunction with AWS. The Adaptive Control Unit (ACU) U310 features […]
Cross-device, cross-market tools unite hardware and software development
A new suite of developer-centric offerings from Analog Devices Inc. unites cross-device, cross-market hardware, software, and services for the Intelligent Edge. The centerpiece of this launch is CodeFusion Studio™, a comprehensive embedded software development environment based on Microsoft’s Visual Studio code. CodeFusion Studio features an integrated development environment (IDE) and command-line interface. It incorporates open-source […]
NFC I2C bridge tag for simplified IoT device configuration
Infineon Technologies AG launches the OPTIGA Authenticate NBT, a high-performance NFC I2C bridge tag for single-tap authentication and secured configuration of IoT devices. It is the only asymmetric cryptography tag for sign and verify operations in the market certified as a Type 4 Tag by the NFC Forum. OPTIGA Authenticate NBT enables ultra-fast and seamless […]
Ultra-low phase noise OXCO designed for high performance satellite timing
Q-Tech Corporation introduces an advanced oven-controlled crystal oscillator (OCXO) Series for New Space applications. Designed by the company’s German affiliate, AXTAL, the AXIOM75Sx Series features both ultra-low phase noise (close-in and noise floor) and the radiation hardness required for high-performance low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite timing and frequency generation applications. Available for the frequencies of 10MHz […]
Low-cost, feature-reach SoC kit accelerates embedded and compute designs
Microchip Technology has launched the PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit. By offering a user-friendly, feature-rich development kit for embedded processing and compute acceleration, Microchip is making emerging technology more accessible to engineers at all levels. The open-source development kit features a quad-core, RISC-V application-class processor that supports Linux and real-time applications, a rich set of peripherals, […]
Cable kit extends camera distance from Raspberry Pi computers
THine Solutions, Inc. announced a new Camera Cable Extension Kit, the THSER102, for Raspberry Pi (RPi) Camera Modules V2/HQ/V3. This new Kit will also support the RPi Global Shutter (GS) camera with upgraded firmware that will be released soon. The THSER102 is available at Amazon, Digi-Key, and multiple Raspberry Pi Authorized Resellers. The THSER102 frees […]
Matter software libraries now available on xG24 kit and development board
Silicon Labs announced a new partnership in collaboration with Arduino to better enable the seamless development of Matter over Thread applications for Arduino’s 33 million-strong developer community. Developed in collaboration with Silicon Labs, Arduino’s first-ever Matter software libraries are available on both the xG24 Explorer Kit from Silicon Labs and the xG24-based SparkFun Thing Plus Matter – MGM240P development […]
Developer platform supports AI systems-on-chips
Ambarella, Inc. announced during CES the leading-edge Cooper Developer Platform. Cooper offers seamless integration of software, hardware, state-of-the-art fine-tuned AI models, and services that provide universal support for Ambarella’s entire portfolio of AI systems-on-chip (SoCs). This platform makes it easier than ever for customers by providing a flexible, modular, and prepackaged suite of hardware and software […]