Analog Devices introduced a digital isolator with an integrated transformer driver and PWM (pulse-width modulation) controller in a single package. The integration of these components into a small, surface mount 20-lead SSOP (shrink small outline package) enables the new four-channel digital isolator to reduce board space by up to 30 percent and achieve cost reductions of 10 percent while simplifying the development of systems requiring isolated ...

Analog Devices (ADI) introduced today low-power, low-noise drivers for 14-bit ADCs (analogue-to-digital converters). The ADA4930-1 and ADA4930-2 ultra-low-noise ADC drivers are capable of driving dc to 1.35-GHz signals while consuming only 115 mW (milliWatts) of power and operating with a single supply.

Analog Devices has expanded its industry-leading isolated interface product portfolio with two transceivers that are the first to isolate both data signals and power for systems using the CAN (control-area network) communications bus. The ADM3052 and ADM3053 use ADI’s iCoupler digital isolation technology; the ADM3053 also includes an isoPower integrated, isolated dc-to-dc converter, reducing component count by up to 80 percent compared to ...

Analog Devices introduces the new Blackfin® BF592 processor. It provides an overview of this new low-cost, high performance, low-power, and small form factor processor to ADI's industry-leading Blackfin portfolio

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Analog Devices introduced a series of highly integrated RF/IF variable gain amplifiers (VGAs). ADI’s new ADL5201, ADL5202, ADL5240 and ADL5243 variable gain amplifiers offer breakthrough levels of integration—combining up to four discrete RF/IF blocks into a single device. With this unprecedented level of integration, radio system manufacturers can realize a significant reduction in component count and a major savings in BOM (bill of ...

The industry’s fastest 16-bit ADC at 250 MSPS was unveiled today by Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI). The AD9467 16-bit, 250 MSPS ADC operates on 35 percent less power at 25 percent higher sampling rate than any other 16-bit data converter, providing a new level of signal processing performance for test and measurement instrumentation, defence electronics, and communications applications where high resolution over a wide bandwidth is needed. The ...

Analog Devices and Silica, a division of Avnet, Inc., (NYSE:AVT), are to host a series of ‘free to attend’ Power Management seminars across Europe. Aimed at electronics design engineers interested in learning new design tips applied to power management and regulators, the sessions will explore:

Analog Devices introduced the Blackfin ADSP-BF592 with 800 MMACs/400MHz of performance for just $3 (in 10K quantities). Featuring active power draw as low as 88 mW and a tiny 9 mm x 9 mm 64-lead LFCSP package, the Blackfin BF592 now makes integrating high-performance DSP (digital signal processing) practical for many power-constrained and small form-factor applications in the industrial, medical, video, audio and general-purpose markets.

Analog Devices just introduced a dual-port DSL line driver Class H amplifier that reduces power consumption and system cost for designers of high-speed ADSL2+/VDSL2 line cards. The ADLD8404 is the industry’s first Class H VDSL line driver and reduces power use by more than 20 percent compared to competing Class AB amplifiers. The new driver’s size-efficient package (4 mm x 4 mm) also allows telecommunications operators to increase the...

Analog Devices will unveil new technologies for precision control, measurement, and monitoring solutions for industrial and instrumentation, healthcare, and automotive applications at electronica 2010, November 9-12, 2010, in Munich, Germany.

The AD8494/AD8495/AD8496/AD8497 are easy to use amplifiers for J and K type thermocouples. The AD849x series performs cold junction compensation using an on-board temperature sensor.

Analog Devices' proprietary iCMOS manufacturing process combines high voltage silicon with submicron CMOS and complementary bipolar technologies.

Analog Devices announced that ZOLL Medical Corporation (Nasdaq GS: ZOLL) has selected ADI’s high performance iMEMS technology to enable its palm-sized CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) device that measures the rate and depth of chest compressions administered by rescuers. The PocketCPR device uses an ADI digital iMEMS accelerometer to convert the motion of PocketCPR into real-time measurement data to accurately read the rate and depth of CPR...

Analog Devices is introducing the industry’s first automotive grade products to provide true bidirectional isolation for the lower cost I2C serial bus. Based on ADI’s proprietary iCoupler® digital isolation technology, the ADuM1250W hot swappable, dual I2C digital isolator reduces board space by as much as 80 percent and greatly reduces the system cost associated with isolating I2C buses. This is accomplished by eliminating optoco...

Analog Devices, Inc. today introduced 12-bit and 10-bit mixed-signal front-ends (MxFEs) that reduce power and board space for developers of wireless infrastructure and portable radio equipment. The 12-bit AD9963 and 10-bit AD9961 MxFEs use 40 percent less power and 25 percent less printed-circuit board area than competing devices without sacrificing performance. These MxFEs are especially effective for cost-sensitive wireless equipment, such as f...

The ADT7320 (SPI I/F) and the ADT7420 (I2C I/F) are high accuracy digital temperature sensors that offer 0.25C accuracy from -20C to 105C. No calibration is required for these 16 bit resolution temperature sensors Distributed by Tubemogul.

ADI announced a dual, 16-bit 105 MSPS (mega samples per second), low-power, low-noise, ADC (analogue-to-digital converter) designed for high-performance data acquisition systems in medical imaging, industrial, spectrum analysis, multimode radio and radar applications. The AD9650 ADC consumes 328-mW per channel, which is half the power per channel of competing data converters while achieving an industry best SNR (signal-to-noise ratio) figure of 8...

ADI announced today a pair of low-power, high-speed 14-bit ADCs that incorporate the JESD204A data converter serial interface standard. The JESD204A standard was developed to allow designers of high-speed communications and data acquisition systems to extend transmission lengths while improving signal integrity and simplifying printed-circuit board layout. The AD9644 dual and AD9641 14-bit 80MSPS (mega samples per second) ADCs use half the power ...