Communications
Eurotech announces CPU-71-15 high performance SBC
Eurotech has introduced a new high performance Single Board Computer based on the VMEbus 6U form factor, the CPU-71-15. Offered in both convection cooled and ruggedized conduction cooled variants, the CPU-71-15 meet the needs of both commercial and military applications requiring maximum processing power, low power consumption, and a small physical footprint.
Complete C2X solution realized with first RoadLINK product
The SAF5100, NXP's first product from the RoadLINK range, has helped realize NXP's vision for a complete C2X solution. Available for automotive customer design-in and scheduled for mass production in 2014, the SAF5100 is a flexible software-defined radio processor for C2C and C2I communication.
New EB Guide features consumer-inspired features
With features such as 3D content import and speech recognition for dynamic data, Elektrobit has taken the lead from the consumer and released a new EB GUIDE with a wide range of consumer-inspired features. EB GUIDE 5.5, Elektrobit's HMI development platform, also enables carmakers and suppliers to create multi-modal HMIs enriched with HTML5 app-like content.
A class of their own
Incorporating power and intelligence can satisfy the stringent requests of the automotive market when using Class D audio power amplifiers. By Edoardo Botti, Design Architect Princ. Eng. II with STMicroelectronics, and Marco Gaeta, Technical Marketing Manager at ST.
Low-cost miSLIC line circuits for broadband gateways
Microsemi introduce the new miSLIC Series line circuits. The new Le9662 and Le9672 telephone line interface solutions provide network operators worldwide with the industry’s most economical solution for adding two channels of voice to broadband products. This includes residential gateways, DSL integrated access devices, cable embedded multimedia terminal adapters and fiber-to-the-premise solutions.
Small form factor HDDs measure just 7mm in height
A new family of small form factor 2.5-inch {6.4 cm} hard disk drives has been announced today by Toshiba Electronics Europe. Packing up to 1TB in a drive that measures just 7mm in height and designed for silent operation and low power consumption, the MQ02ABF series are ideal or use in ultrathin laptops and thin PCs.
New Avalue SBC powered by SoC codenamed 'Bay Trail'
Powered by the newest Intel Atom processor E3800 product family or Intel Celeron N2920/J1900 processor, a system-on-chip formerly codenamed “Bay Trail,” the ECM-BYT SBC is ideal for intelligent systems and applications with low power consumption and high performance requirements.
PIC32 Bluetooth audio development kit from Microchip
Microchip introduce the new PIC32 Bluetooth Audio Development Kit. Delivering up to 24-bit 192 kHz audio, this full-featured devkit enables custom application development on the PIC32 microcontrollers for Bluetooth and USB digital audio solutions. Shipping with audio streaming demo code, the new PIC32 devkit has been tested with over 100 different Bluetooth audio-enabled devices from 18 different manufacturers.
Back it up or you could lose everything!
Data Memory Systems has posed a question pertinent for almost all computer users: what would you do if your computer experienced an error and you suddenly found that all of your important files could not be recovered? With only 7% of computer users performing daily back ups, Data Memory Systems urges everyone to back up their system regularly to avoid all of their most precious data being lost due to an unpredictable error.
Ahead of the game
With shipments expected to increase rapidly over the coming years, semiconductor manufacturers are now competing against each other to offer the best solution for Bluetooth v4.0, as ES Design magazine Editor, Philip Ling discovers in this article.