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Toshiba to Launch SDHC Memory Card with Embedded Wireless LAN Communications
Toshiba Electronics Europe today announced that it will launch the world’s first SDHC memory card with embedded wireless LAN functionality to meet the SD Memory Card Standard. The new memory card, FlashAir™, supports peer-topeer transfers and uploads to and downloads from servers. It will initially be available in 8GB capacity. Samples will be available from November and sales will start in February 2012.
RFID SMT Antenna with comprehensive protection for automotive applications
PREMO launches a new family of its 1103 standard, universally adopted by industry. This format provides up to 55mV/Apk-pk/m sensitivity which gives it the best sensitivity by cm3 in the market. The new SDTR1103CAP, is a SMD antenna for low frequency 20kHz-150kHz receiver applications. This series offers upper and lateral side protection with co-polyamide polyhexamethylene polymer walls, gamma radiated with high thermal stability (supports up to 2...
connectBlue™ Offers Bluetooth Low Energy Ready Module
connectBlue is expanding its Bluetooth module range with the Bluetooth Serial Port Module OBS421 which is designed for Bluetooth v4.0 featuring Bluetooth low energy technology. The ready-to-embed OBS421 module is a mid-range module tailored for the especially tough demands of industrial and medical applications.
STMicroelectronics Enables Near-Field Communication Connectivity Support for Windows 8
STMicroelectronics has worked with Microsoft to enable ST’s NFC solution support for the upcoming Windows 8 operating system. ST will demonstrate its NFC solution at the Microsoft BUILD conference, September 13-16, 2011 in Anaheim, CA.
Pericom Enables High Speed Serial Connectivity for latest CPU Chipsets
Pericom Semiconductor Corporation has announced that their latest generation of USB 3.0, DP (Display Port) 1.2, and PCI Express® (PCIe®) 3.0 product families are enabling the serial connectivity of the latest CPU chipsets incorporating the higher speed serial protocols.
TI introduces the industry’s smallest High-Speed USB protection device for portable applications
Texas Instruments Incorporated have introduced the industry’s first device to integrate four types of USB 2.0 chip protection in a single package. The TPD4S014 provides a high level of protection against electrostatic discharge and is the industry’s smallest USB protection device for all four USB channels, measuring only 2 mm x 2 mm. Should the device junction temperature exceed 150 degrees Celsius, the switch turns off to the power r...
Kontron Provides Airborne Equipment for Lufthansa Systems
Kontron announced it will be a supplier for BoardConnect, the wireless onboard in-flight entertainment solution from Lufthansa Systems. The core equipment from Kontron includes an ACE Flight 600 airborne video server and a Cab-n-Connect cabin wireless access point with integrated Wi-Fi antenna. In addition, Kontron will provide a wireless Inseat Display that is also available for airline carriers.
New Industry Leading Wideband PLL with Integrated VCO- Low Phase Noise & Low Spurious Characteristics are Ideal for Software Defined Radios
Hittite Microwave Corporation has introduced the HMC829LP6GE , an industry leading, low noise, wide band, Fractional-N Phase-Locked-Loop (PLL) that features an integrated Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) with a fundamental frequency of 2800 MHz to 4200 MHz, and an integrated VCO output divider (divide by 1/2/4/6.../60/62).
Remcom Announces Major Update to Wireless InSite EM Propagation Software Including XStream GPU Acceleration
Remcom announces a new version of Wireless InSite®, its suite of ray-tracing models and 2D field solvers for the analysis of site-specific radio propagation and wireless communication systems. This major point release, which updates the product to Release 2.6, includes important performance enhancements and new modeling capabilities.
Murata Develops Front End Modules for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Applications
Murata announced the launch of its latest frontend modules for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth applications. Murata's Microwave Monolithic Integrated Devices integrate the company's power amplifier, low noise amplifier and switching product into single packages for both the 2.45GHz and 5GHz bands (respectively numbered MDFE2PFA-022 and MDFE2PFA-023). The modules can be combined with a highly integrated, single chip radio - such as the Broadcom BCM4330 chipse...