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Spin BLDC Motors in Minutes with 4 new TI MCU Motor Control Kits
Enabling easier and more cost-effective motor control development, TI have unveiled four new compatible motor control kits that spin three-phase brushless DC motors in minutes. Developers can now scale their product lines using TI’s broad portfolio of microcontrollers ranging from 16-bit ultra-low-power MSP430 devices to 32-bit ARM-based, floating-point Hercules safety and Stellaris MCU solutions.
TI unveil the LMK04906, a highly integrated clock jitter cleaner/multiplier
Ti have today released the industry's most flexible and highly integrated clock jitter cleaner/multiplier for use in wired communications and test and measurement applications. The LMK04906 offers three redundant inputs with a holdover feature and seven programmable outputs.
TI unveil 4 new Current Shunt Monitor ICs
TI has released 4 new current shunt monitor ICs. The integrated circuits monitor power supply current, voltage and power values with best-in-class features that reduce board space and BOM, while delivering high accuracy. The INA3221, INA282, INA223, and LMP8480 current shunt monitors are optimized for a wide range of end-equipment, from smartphones, tablets, computers and servers, to power management devices, battery chargers, and industrial, tel...
LDO voltage regulator features high current and ultra-low noise
TI have today announced the release a high current, ultra-low noise, low dropout voltage regulator that achieves the industry’s lowest noise at low frequency. For systems where both positive and negative voltage rails are required, the TPS7A4700 can be used together with TI’s -36V/-1A TPS7A3301 LDO linear regulator.
Introducing new $199 Sitara AM335x Starter Kit
To make it easier and more cost effective to develop on the Sitara AM335x ARM Cortex-A8 processor, TI is introducing the $199 AM335x Starter Kit. This video will provide an overview of the tools' features as well as resources to get you to market fast.
Commercial Support for OpenMP API on KeyStone-based TMS320C66x Multicore DSPs
Getting developers one step closer to tapping the full potential of multicore digital signal processors, TI announced the industry’s first commercially available support for OpenMP Application Program Interface on multicore DSPs.
TI's Fully Integrated Seven-Channel Relay Driver
TI have today unveiled the industry’s first fully-integrated, seven-channel relay driver that can support low-voltage relays from as low as 1.8 V up to 5 V. The ULN2003LV relay driver replaces a handful of discrete components with a single device to drive lower voltages for data relays and rails within telecommunications equipment.
TI FPD-Link III chipset streamlines video and data interface for megapixel driver assist cameras
Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced the DS90UB913Q serializer and DS90UB914Q deserializer, the newest additions to its FPD-Link III automotive-grade chipset family. The SerDes chipset provides a seamless video and data interface to megapixel driver assist camera modules, with no software overhead and fewer wires, resulting in reduced power consumption, cost and weight. These system-level SerDes enhancements are accelerating the adopti...
20 new Cape Plug-in boards available for BeagleBone
“Throwing a bone” to designers, makers and hobbyists looking to easily and affordably develop creative, Linux-based electronics, BeagleBoard.org and Texas Instruments have today announced the availability of more than 20 new plug-in boards for the widely-adopted BeagleBone Linux computer platform.
TI's new cost-efficient KeyStone multicore DSPs for Enterprise Gateway Developers
Ideal for enterprise gateway applications such as session border controllers and IP PBX gateways, TI is offering developers a highly dense and scalable solution, including development software, delivering unprecedented system level power and cost efficiency.
TI's MCUs Increase System Protection and Efficiency in Motor Control Applications
Providing the best value for real-time and motor control applications, Piccolo microcontrollers from TI, bring 32-bit real-time control to applications typically unable to justify the associated cost, such as household appliances, industrial textile machines and compressors.
Analogue Front End from TI for Body Composition and Weight Measurement
TI has today announced the release of the industry’s first fully integrated analogue front end for both weight and body composition measurement. The AFE4300 is an easy-to-use, precision, low-power front end solution, which allows engineers designing weigh scales that incorporate body composition meters, body impedance analysers, and impedance measurement equipment to get their products to market faster than by implementing existing, more co...
LaunchPad ecosystem expanded with $17 C2000 LaunchPad
Moving beyond exploration to prototyping of digital, real-time control applications is now easier and more cost-effective with the new C2000 LaunchPad evaluation kit, based on the Piccolo 32-bit TMS320F2802x microcontroller, from TI. Introduced today, C2000 LaunchPad builds upon the popularity and success of the TI microcontroller LaunchPad ecosystem.
TI's High-Efficiency Power Chips Conserve Energy in Smartphones
TI have announced the introduction of innovative high-efficiency power management controllers that save standby power to help smartphone users consume less electricity with their 5-watt cube adapters, even when they are left plugged into the wall. The new UCC28700 primary-side controllers will enable smaller cubes, wireless power charging stations and other AC-powered equipment.
TI's new narrowband transceiver for wireless social alarms and ultra narrowband applications
TI has unveiled a new member of its high performance sub-1 GHz radio frequency family providing unmatched connectivity for low-power wireless security, Smart Grid, industrial, healthcare, and home and building automation applications. The new CC1125 sub-1 GHz RF transceiver is the industry's first single-chip solution for wireless social alarms and ultra narrowband applications, targeting ETSI EN 300 220 category 1 compliance for the European 86...
Industry's Smallest DC Motor Driver for Battery-Powered Applications from TI
TI are pleased to today announce an expansion of its' low-voltage DRV8x motor driver family with the DRV8837, the industry's smallest 1.8-A brushed DC motor driver. The DRV8837 a quarter the size of the nearest competitor, enabling sleeker, smaller and more innovative system design.
TI’s BLE-Stack 1.2, next-gen Bluetooth low energy application software
TI have unveiled their latest Bluetooth low energy application software, the BLE-Stack 1.2, based on the Bluetooth v4.0 release. The BLE-Stack 1.2 is designed to further drive Bluetooth Smart and Smart Ready devices such as wearables—a market experiencing large growth as manufacturers take advantage of the increased numbers of Bluetooth v4.0-enabled smartphones and tablets.
TI's ADS131E08 offers Low-Power, High-Precision Smart E-Metering Solution
TI have announced today a new family of analogue front ends for power monitoring and control of smart e-meters. The new ADS131E08 family is available with 8, 6 or 4 channels and in 16- or 24-bit resolution. The devices offer high integration and performance, along with the industry’s lowest power consumption per channel and widest upgrade/downgrade path.
TPS81256 Ultra-Small Boost Power Module from TI for Portable Electronics Devices
TI today unveiled the industry’s smallest integrated step-up DC/DC power module for smartphones, tablets and other portable electronics. The new, efficient TPS81256 MicroSiP converter integrates the inductor and input/output capacitors to achieve a solution less than 9-mm2 and sub-1 mm height, simplifying design and saving up to 50-percent more board space versus competing solutions.
Two new EVMs for TMS320C665x KeyStone-based DSPs from Texas Instruments
Enabling simpler development with high-performance multicore processors, TI today announced the availability of two new evaluation modules for its KeyStone-based TMS320C665x multicore digital signal processors. The TMDSEVM6657L and TMDSEVM6657LE EVMs allow developers to quickly get started designing with TI’s newest processors, the TMS320C6654, TMS320C6655 and TMS320C6657.