Murata Announce 39 nH Inductor Value In 01005 Package
Murata announce what is believed to be the largest inductor value available within a standard ultra-miniature 01005 (EIA) package size measuring 0.4 x 0.2 x 0.2 mm. With an inductance value of 39 nH, the LQP02TN39 comprises the highest value in a series of 59 items with 0.2 nH being the lowest value available. Tolerance from the nominal inductance value is within +/- 0.1 nH for inductors up to 4.2 nH and within +/- 3% for all values above.
Vicor Expands Picor Isolated Cool-Power ZVS DC-DC Converter Portfolio
Vicor have revealed the expansion of its ultra high density Picor Cool-Power PI31xx series of isolated, ZVS-based DC-DC converters optimized for 24 V industrial, 28 V aerospace/defence and/or demanding wide temperature applications. The new Cool-Power PI31xx converters retain the product series' signature 0.87 x 0.65 x 0.265 surface-mount package profile to provide up to 334 W/in3 power density and 2,250 V input to output isolation.
Mornsun launched brand new 3W SMD DC-DC converter, smallest in the industry
With the tendency to develop sheet and miniature electronic components, there are higher requirements for DC-DC micro power wide voltage input power supply module in terms of volume, encapsulation in industrial control, electric power equipment, instrumentation, civil, and other application fields.
CISSOID Sets a New Standard for High Temperature Sensors with OPAL
OPAL is a dual Op Amp specifically designed to meet the toughest environmental constraints of sensors in automotive, industrial and general High Reliability applications such as aeronautics, military and down-hole tools (Oil&Gas) electronics. Key features include low input offset (50µV typ.), low noise (5 µVpp typ.) and single +5V ±10% power supply.
VPG's Bulk Metal Foil COTS Resistors In Demand For Control And Monitoring Applications
Vishay Precision Group announce that its VFR brand Bulk Metal Foil commercial off-the-shelf resistors are increasingly in demand to meet the needs for high reliability and long-term stability in control and monitoring applications. Including the surface-mount VSMP Series (0603-2512), hermetically sealed oil-filled VHP100, and leaded Z Series, VFR's comprehensive portfolio offers a variety of resistor configurations, case sizes, and ultra-high-precision specifications for optimized performance.
Roboteq backs Raspberry PI-based Robot Navigation Computer project on Kickstarter
Roboteq is collaborating on a kickstarter project named RIO and aimed at creating an intelligent I/O card that stacks over the $35 Raspberry PI Linux Single Board computer. The RIO card includes a rich set of I/O and connectivity features.
Microchip Adds Advanced Third-Party Code to Embedded Code Source’s Free Offerings
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Microcontroller Market To Migrate To 32-Bit And ARM-Based Devices
MCUs are being designed into an ever-expanding range of end-use applications in automotive, consumer, computer, communication, industrial, and medical systems. Consequently, market growth in microcontrollers has been relatively stable since the 1980s when compared to many other IC product categories. It typically takes a global economic recession to upset the diverse MCU marketplace, and that's exactly what occurred in 2009, when the microcontroller business suffered its worst-ever annual sales decline of 22% to $11.1 billion.
Open Source Hardware Is A Game Changer!
The growing popularity and availability of Open Source Hardware is changing the way the embedded electronics industry works, develops and distributes. In this article from ES Design magazine, Lynnette Reese of Mouser explores these new trends and how they are affecting the embedded electronics industry.
IR Commences Commercial Shipments Of Gallium Nitride On Silicon Devices
International Rectifier have today announced that it has qualified and shipped products built on its revolutionary Gallium Nitride-based power device technology platform for a home theatre system manufactured by a leading consumer electronics company. The pioneering GaN-based power device technology platform is the result of ten years of research and development by IR based on the company's proprietary GaN-on-silicon epitaxial technology.
LogMeIn and ARM Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Commercial Products on the Internet of Things
LogMeIn announced today its collaboration with ARM to simplify and accelerate commercial development on the Internet of Things. As part of the agreement, the companies are cooperating on LogMeIn's Xively Jumpstart Kit, a rapid prototyping-to-production bundle that significantly reduces the cost, complexity and learning curve required to bring IoT-based connected products and solutions to market.
Microchip Technology Delivers 12 Billionth PIC Microcontroller to Nidec Corporation
Microchip Technology today announced the shipment of its 12 billionth PIC microcontroller to the Nidec Corporation—a preeminent global supplier of precision motors, based in Japan. Microchip delivered this 12 billionth MCU approximately 10 months after delivering its 11 billionth.
Freescale Announces Pricing of Senior Secured Notes Offering
Freescale Semiconductor announced today that Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. priced the previously announced offering of its senior secured notes. The offering consists of $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2021 (the Notes). The Notes will bear interest at 5.0% and will mature on May 15, 2021.
Sonics and ARM Enter Patent License Agreement and Broaden Technology Cooperation
Sonics today announced that ARM has licensed Sonics patent portfolio currently consisting of 138 properties for use in ARM products and specifications. Sonics patent portfolio, several of which are fundamental to the development and implementation of on-chip interconnect products used in SoCs, is powering many of today's cutting edge connected devices.
Rogers Corporation Updates on Cost Improvement Initiatives
Rogers announced today that it is implementing further actions as part of its cost improvement initiatives. These actions are expected to provide substantial cost savings starting in the third quarter of 2013, building to a total annualized net cost savings of approximately $12 million by the first quarter of 2014. These actions include the following:
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