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Small Form Factor Software Defined Radio (SDR) Development Platform from TI
Texas Instruments has announced the availability of its Small Form Factor Software Defined Radio (SDR) Development Platform, the industry's first and only development platform targeted at the portable military communications market. The platform, developed in collaboration with Xilinx Inc. and other third parties, provides the entire signal chain hardware from antenna to baseband as well as a software board support package that supports a complet...
Texas Instruments Celebrates 50 Years in Europe
Texas Instruments is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the registration of its first business operations in Europe in November 1956. The first subsidiary to be set up was Texas Instruments Ltd, located in Bedford, UK. Today, TI's presence in Europe and the Middle East has grown to include over 30 sites in 19 different countries, including 13 R&D centers, an advanced wafer fabrication site in Freising, Germany, and a worldwide business & compet...
Airbus Selects NI's DIAdem to Improve Wind-Tunnel Test Data Processing
Airbus has selected National Instruments DIAdem data analysis and report generation software as its Europe-wide standard tool for processing wind-tunnel test data, including the effects of specific thermal and aerodynamic parameters on airliners. With NI DIAdem, Airbus test engineers can automate time-consuming, repetitive analysis procedures and streamline the data reporting process to reduce analysis time and make important engineering decision...
Solid State Supplies gets Catalyst Semis
Solid State Supplies have been appointed as a distributor for Santa Clara based manufacturer Catalyst Semiconductor. Catalyst produces a variety of analog, programmable and mixed-signal devices. Solid State’s reputation for being a design based distributor was a major factor in their selection of a company that would be able to introduce their latest offerings into the UK. Among the new products are digital potentiometers, charge pumps, LED dr...
ADI's low-cost video processing helps surveillance applications keep a watchful eye
A network digital video recorder (DVR) from Beijing Avinfo Technology, Inc. (Avinfo) is using the Blackfin processor from Analog Devices in a surveillance solution that enables audio and video recording, as well as remote viewing, recording, and playback over a secure IP network.
RadioScape ships multi-standard DAB/DRM modules
A digital radio technology called Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM®) is now taking off according to RadioScape, one of the world’s leading companies in digital radio technology. The DRM standard, which is complimentary to Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB), digitises the Long Wave, Medium Wave, and Short Wave frequencies giving near FM-quality reception.
CAMDEN ELECTRONICS LAUNCHES NEW CATALOGUE FOR 2007
Camden Electronics has published a new catalogue for 2007 detailing the company's wide range of components for electronics, telecommunications, lighting and security applications.
Green Hills Software Announces Integration of MULTI IDE with LiveDevices’ RTA-OSEK Operating System
Green Hills Software, Inc. has announced that the RTA-OSEK RTOS has been integrated with the MULTI® integrated development environment (IDE). Developers of automotive ECU software can now reduce their development time, produce code with fewer bugs and lower their production cost with Green Hills Software’s industry-leading ECU development tools combined with RTA-OSEK.
NI's announces pioneer programs for two new devices based on the NI LabVIEW FPGA Module
National Instruments has announced pioneer programs for two new devices based on the NI LabVIEW FPGA Module, giving engineers and researchers early access to technology for digital and communications system design. Engineers can now use LabVIEW FPGA to write custom software for each device’s FPGA to prototype and test emerging standards or create custom protocols. With FPGA technology, engineers can repeatedly reconfigure hardware performance t...
Hie Electronics Selects Products Based on TI’s Digital Media Processors for Next-Generation Surveillance Storage Devices
Texas Instruments Incorporated and Hie Electronics, Inc., a new company developing next-generation, digital video surveillance applications for extended data storage devices, today announced the selection of Hikvision to provide the compression cards in Hie Electronics’ video surveillance products.