Communications
Super Talent Certifies Its Second Drive, The RC4, for Windows To Go
Super Talent Technology announces its USB 3.0 Express RC4 has been certified for usage with Windows To Go, a new feature of Microsoft’s Windows 8 Enterprise edition. The RC4 is SuperTalent’s second drive to be certified to date.
STEC Announces New s230 Series of Slim SATA SSDs Featuring Power-Fail Protection
STEC today announced the small-form-factor s230 Series of Slim SATA solid-state drives providing an efficient storage design tailored for embedded systems. The STEC s230 Series of Slim SATA SSDs are sampling now, with volume unit pricing beginning at $85.
Alpha Data releases Xilinx Virtex-7 based FPGA card for OpenVPX Systems
Alpha Data is proud to announce the release of a new line of VPX products featuring the ADM-VPX3-7V2, a high-performance reconfigurable, 3U OpenVPX format based on the Xilinx Virtex-7 range of Platform FPGAs.
Pico Computing M-503 FPGA Module Accelerates Infernal 90X
Pico Computing announce that the collaboration with researchers at the University of Washington has yielded up to 90X acceleration of Infernal. Infernal is a software package commonly used to identify Non-Coding Ribonucleic Acid. Infernal can take upwards of a few weeks to complete on commodity CPUs. However, with Pico’s FPGA accelerated solution, this identification process has been reduced to less than a day resulting in an up to 90X improvem...
phyFLEX i.MX 6 SOM Supports i.MX 6 Series Applications Processors From Freescale
PHYTEC launches the phyFLEX i.MX 6 System on Module, a feature packed SOM supporting the i.MX 6 series of application processors from Freescale. The i.MX 6 series is a highly scalable family of embedded processors based on the ARM Cortex-A9 core architecture with single, dual, and quad-core offerings. The single and dual-core variants provide cost-effective performance, while the quad-core device provides the performance required for the highly d...
PHYTEC Features Freescale Vybrid Solutions In New phyCORE SOM With Heterogeneous Dual Core Support
PHYTEC announces the phyCORE-VFxxx System on Module, a feature rich and ultra-low cost SOM supporting the Vybrid family of controller solutions from Freescale Semiconductor. Vybrid controller devices are the perfect solution for applications that require a sophisticated human-machine interface, multiple connectivity options, powerful peripherals, and concurrent real-time control. Vybrid devices are based on asymmetrical-multiprocessing with the A...
INSIDE Secure ComboPulse Speeds NFC Deployment In Consumer Electronics
INSIDE Secure has today unveiled the all-in-one ComboPulse secure near field communication system-in-package. This is a drop-in, zero-tuning solution that makes it easy and inexpensive to add NFC functionality into a broad range of mainstream consumer electronic products, including tablets, entry-level mobile phones, personal media players and other smart mobile devices.
PHYTEC Announces The phyCORE-OMAP5430 Processor-Based System-on-Module
PHYTEC announces the phyCORE-OMAP5430 System on Module, a feature-packed SOM based on the OMAP5430 processor from Texas Instruments. In 2011 PHYTEC released the first SOM to the market supporting TI’sOMAP4 platform. Now customers have a perfect migration path with pin compatibility to the OMAP 5 platform.
M/A-COM Announces New 10 Watt Amplifier For High Power, 0.5-3.0 GHz Broadband Applications
M/A-COM Technology Solutions has today announced a new MMIC power amplifier for high power broadband applications. The MAAP-010168 is a two staged amplifier operating between the 500 MHz to 3.0 GHz frequency range. The device is fully matched for input and output at 50Ω, which eliminates the customers’ need for any sensitive external RF tuning components.
Emerson Network Power Announces Media Processing Accelerator
Emerson Network Power has unveiled a performance breakthrough for adding voice and video to network server applications. Where a typical commercial Host Media Processing solution is limited to 2000 ports per server, a single Emerson Network Power PCIE-8120 PCI Express media processing acceleration card is capable of transcoding over 7000 bidirectional voice channels from G.711 to G.729A, and multiple cards can be added to a single server for even...