A new dual-output synchronous step-down DC-DC controller with I²C-based PMBus interface for digital power system management, the LTC3887-1 has been introduced by Linear Technology.
Exar’s XR10910 Unique Sensor Interface integrated circuit features an on-board 16:1 multiplexer, offset correction DAC, instrumentation amplifier and voltage reference. It also integrates multiple bridge sensors with a microcontroller (MCU) or field-programmable gate array (FPGA).
The first in a new series of high-voltage, low-noise, zero-drift, precision operational amplifiers that reduce system noise, cost, board space, and development time by providing on-chip electro-magnetic interference (EMI) filtering and eliminating the need for calibration circuitry – the dual-channel ADA4522-2 op amp has been unveiled by Analog Devices.
Cypress Semiconductor has announced its highly-integrated, single-chip Bluetooth Low Energy solutions are now sampling in new packaging and temperature range options. The PSoC 4 BLE Programmable System-on-Chip and PRoC BLE Programmable Radio-on-Chip solutions each now have an option for a micro-ball Chip Scale Package (CSP) package optimized to bring Bluetooth Smart connectivity to secure credit card applications.
Kemet R82 series metallized polyester film with tinned radial leads are electrically welded to the contact metal layer on the ends of the capacitor winding.
A high-efficiency step-down converter with ultra-low quiescent current of (typical 360nA), the TPS62743 has been introduced by Texas Instruments (TI).
The ams AS3955 NFC Dynamic Tag IC which offers standalone near field communication (NFC) passive tag functionality in a small footprint. A high-sensitivity ISO14443A front end and integrated resonance capacitor make the AS3955 an ideal solution for adding NFC functionality to electronic devices.
Microchip’s TC4426/TC4427/TC4428 are improved versions of the earlier TC426/TC427/TC428 family of MOSFET drivers. The newcomers have matched rise and fall times when charging and discharging the gate of a MOSFET.
The Analog Devices ADG5208F and ADG5209F – 8:1 and dual 4:1 analog multiplexers offering over-voltage protection up to −55V and +55V.
Silicon Labs’ Si5380 12-output JESD204B high-performance, integer-based (M/N) clock generator is optimized for small-cell wireless applications.
The Microchip RN2483 433/868MHz LoRa-Integrated module. The RN2483 is an integrated modem with a range of over 15km (suburban) and exceptionally low power consumption, giving a battery life in excess of ten years. The module enables wireless designers to maximize range and reduce power consumption without compromising either, says the company.
Atmel has announced it has expanded its popular family of secure, ARM Cortex M0+-based MCUs with the SAM L22 series. The Atmel | SMART SAM L series is the highest scoring product family in the EEMBC ULPbench, the leading independent low-power benchmark.
Silicon Labs has introduced a fully-integrated, pre-certified Bluetooth Smart module solution that gives developers the fastest path to low-power wireless connectivity for the IoT. The new BGM111 module is the first in a family of advanced Blue Gecko modules from Silicon Labs delivering best-in-class integration, flexibility, energy efficiency and toolchain support with an easy migration path to Blue Gecko system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.
Cypress Semiconductor has announced a new high-throughput, low-power SuperSpeed USB controller that converts Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) data to USB 3.0 data. The EZ-USB GX3 controller targets slimmer laptop designs that include an ultra-thin USB Type-C port and no bulky Ethernet port.
Kemet’s organic capacitor (KO-CAP) is a solid electrolytic capacitor with a conductive polymer cathode capable of delivering very low ESR and improved capacitance retention at high frequencies.
Latest from Texas Instruments is the bq2477x range of high-efficiency, synchronous, NVDC-1 battery charge controllers, offering low component count for space-constrained, multi-chemistry battery-charging applications.
The Texas Instruments UCC27201A-Q1 is a high-frequency N-channel MOSFET driver that includes a 120V bootstrap diode and high-side / low-side driver with independent inputs for maximum control flexibility. This allows for N-Channel MOSFET control in half-bridge, full-bridge, two-switch forward and active clamp forward converters.
Cypress Semiconductor has announced the expansion of its NOR HyperFlash product line with the qualification of a new 256Mb memory. The 3V S26KL256S HyperFlash device is the latest addition to the industry’s first flash memory family that supports the high-bandwidth, low-pin-count HyperBus interface.
