Semtech Corporation reveal its new GS3490 configurable 3G-SDI I/O device with class-leading performance. The device is the latest addition to Semtech’s comprehensive, end-to-end platform of broadcast serial digital interface solutions. Semtech’s Gennum Product Group will be showcasing their latest SDI solutions at the National Association of Broadcasters show in Las Vegas in booth #N2116.

Semtech Corporation today launched two new devices in its automotive-qualified products platform. The SC5012Q is a 4-channel, high-brightness LED driver for infotainment and navigation display backlighting, and the SC220Q is a 20MHz buck regulator with X-EMITM Inductor Technology.

Semtech today announced the expansion of its RFIC transceiver platform with the introduction of the new SX1235 fully integrated, high-performance, low current sub-GHz RF transceiver providing ETSI category 1 compliance with 6 dB regulatory margin. ETSI category 1 compliance is the highest transceiver rating for European regulations and is required for safety-critical wireless applications such as social alarms and healthcare monitoring.

Semtech Corporation today announced the SX95xx platform of capacitive touch ICs for a wide range of home appliances and consumer electronics. The feature-rich touch button family enhances the ECO mode present in many green home electronics by integrating an IR decoder for system wake up. This enables the host to go into sleep mode during system standby and minimizes the overall power consumption.

Semtech has announced the release of the first device in its platform of high-efficiency micropower step-down switching regulators. The SC4530 is a 30V micropower buck regulator that provides light-load efficiency greater than 80% at 650µA output and an ultra-small, 50mm2 solution footprint. This combination of features addresses the key requirements for long battery life, small size and design simplicity in notebook PCs and set-top box applicat...

Semtech has revealed that it will be participating in the Optical Internetworking Forum demonstration of the CEI-28G-VSR Implementation Agreement at ECOC 2012 in Amsterdam. One of the OIF demonstrations will feature Semtech and TE Connectivity showcasing an active copper cable application leveraging the QSFP-28Gb/s form factor operating at 25.78 Gb/s.

Semtech Corporation today announced it will showcase the most comprehensive, end-to-end portfolio of broadcast serial digital interface video solutions available at IBC 2012.

Semtech has today announced the release of the SMI10022, its multiplexer device supporting 100 Gbps ultra-long-haul network applications. The SMI10022 is specifically designed to support soft-decision forward error correction, which enables a significant improvement in optical transmission reach for ultra-long-haul and submarine optical links.

Semtech have announced the expansion of its RFIC with the release of the SX1257 low power digital I/Q RF multi-mode PHY transceiver. It is the ideal solution for customers desiring higher bit rates with complex modulation schemes such as OFDM in the sub-GHz band for smart metering applications.

With the release of the new SX1232, a high performance, fully integrated, low current sub GHz RF transceiver, Semtech has expanded its RFIC platform. The SX1232 is ideal for remote access, security systems, sensor networks, home/building automation and smart metering. This new RF transceiver offers advantages in battery, range and link robustness.

Semtech have announced today the release of the SX9300 ultra-low power capacitive proximity sensor with on-chip Specific Absorption Rate engine for short-range human body detection. Semtech is the first to provide a robust and cost effective proximity sensor with true discrimination between a human body and inert material. This unique feature enables mobile and tablet PC manufacturers to comply with SAR regulation for optimized data & voice commu...

Semtech Corporation. today expanded its RFIC platform with the new SX1243, a fully integrated, low cost FSK / OOK radio transmitter designed to replace a surface acoustic wave-based resonator transmitters in garage door openers, remote keyless entry and other consumer remote control systems. The SX1243 features a fractional-N phase lock loop, which delivers higher performance and more flexibility, while minimizing the BOM cost versus traditional ...

Semtech Corporation has launched the first device in its innovative platform of high-frequency switchers. The SC220 is the industry’s first buck regulator that enables designers to draw their own inductors directly on the PC board (PCB). This device offers an ultra-fast, 20MHz switching frequency that, when used with Semtech’s patented X-EMI inductor technology, for the first time allows PCB trace inductors to meet or exceed the EMI performa...

Semtech Corp has announced the, the SX8674/75/76/77/78 multi-touch resistive touchscreen controllers which bring pinch and stretch gesture recognition to the Semtech 4D-Touch™ platform. Semtech is the first to provide standard resistive panels with proximity sensing and Multi-touch support giving manufactures the opportunity to upgrade their existing platforms with the popular zoom-in/zoom-out gesture in picture viewer, internet browsing, and g...

Semtech Corp. is launching its 4D-Touch™ touchscreen controller platform suited to bring out the best user experiences by enabling the capability to sense in the X, Y, Z+ (proximity), and Z- (pressure) directions in many touch-interface applications including smart phones, tablets, handheld GPS, automotive consoles, and POS terminals.

Semtech Corp. today launched the first device in its innovative platform of phase-shifted boost LED drivers. The new SC5010 is an 8-channel white LED driver with an innovative PWM phase-shift dimming control that uses very low-profile inductors, allowing LED drivers to be built directly into the LCD panel in Ultrabook PCs and ultra-mobile PCs (UMPC) for displays as thin as 4mm. It also enables ultra-thin LCD displays with longer battery life in t...

Semtech Corp. today launched the first device in its innovative platform of phase-shifted boost LED drivers. The new SC5010 is an 8-channel white LED driver with an innovative PWM phase-shift dimming control that uses very low-profile inductors, allowing LED drivers to be built directly into the LCD panel in Ultrabook PCs and ultra-mobile PCs (UMPC) for displays as thin as 4mm. It also enables ultra-thin LCD displays with longer battery life in t...

Semtech today announced the newest devices in its popular charge pump platform. The new 3.3V, SC630A and 5V, SC632A are the world’s smallest 300mA and 275mA (respectively) buck-boost regulators in a tiny, 2 x 2 x 0.6mm package and are designed to be used with ultra-small, 2.2µF capacitors, making them far smaller and easier to use than conventional, inductor-based buck-boost regulators. This combination of tiny package and capacitor sizes resu...

Semtech launched the latest device in its buck controller platform. The new SC197 is a 500mA, dual-output, point-of-load (POL) regulator, combining two PWM-modulated, DC-DC regulators in an ultra-small, low-profile 2 x 3 x 0.6mm package with an overall design solution footprint of just 80mm2.

Semtech Corp. (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced a new platform of easy-to-use capacitive sensing ICs optimized for the next-generation of energy-efficient, touch button television applications.