Automotive
Toshiba Launches New Line-Up of Image Recognition Processors for Automotive Applications
Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) is offering an expanded line-up of Visconti[1] image recognition processors with the launch of the Visconti3 series. The first device in this new series, the TMPV7528XBG, is enhanced by the integration of additional processor cores. Sample shipment will start in April.
AVX’s New <1pF Automotive Varistor Series Provides Ultra-Low Capacitance, Bi-Directional ESD Protection
AVX Corporation has introduced a new series of automotive sub pF varistors. Based on reliable zinc-oxide varistor technology, AVX’s new AEC-Q200-qualified Automotive Sub pF AG Series varistors provide ultra-low capacitance, bi-directional ESD protection in the sub 1pF range for automotive circuits sensitive to capacitance. Featuring a capacitance value of 0.8pF in a compact and low-profile 0402 package, the new AG Series varistors exhibit exc...
Vishay Intertechnology's New Massive Electro-Pyrotechnic Ignitor Chip (MEPIC) Resistor Is Industry's First Offered in Integrated Version
To meet the demanding needs of pyrotechnic engineers, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc today introduced a new massive electro-pyrotechnic ignitor chip (MEPIC) resistor offering Joule effect or flash ignition for fast firing times down to 250 µs. The device — based on an established technology used in the automotive industry — is available in wraparound or flip chip versions, or as the industry's first MEPIC resistor to be integrated ...
IR’s AUIR3200S Offers Enhanced Protection and Diagnostics for Automotive Relay Replacements and Battery Switches
International Rectifier has launched the automotive-qualified AUIR3200S MOSFET driver IC with comprehensive protection and diagnostic features offering enhanced reliability for relay replacements and battery switch applications.
Stadium IGT meets demanding rail sector specifications
Stadium IGT’s HMI design and integration expertise meets demanding rail industry specifications -reducing costs and time to market.
Precision 50µV Offset Op Amp Operates with 76V Input Range
Linear Technology introduces the LT6016 and LT6017, dual and quad wide input range operational amplifiers. These amplifiers combine high precision with the ruggedness and versatility of LTC’s unique Over-the-Top architecture. Input offset voltage is 50µV max, input bias current is 5nA, and low frequency noise is 0.5µVP-P making these devices suitable for a wide range of precision industrial, automotive, and instrumentation applications.
Portable Charger for 100Ah/12V NiMH Batteries
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ BCP 130-PEL heavy-duty switch-mode battery charger was designed for charging an external 100Ah/12V (10, cell) Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery in railway and industrial environments. Housed in a splash-proof Pelican top loader case with a sturdy handle, this charger is well suited to applications where ruggedness, easy portability and manual initiation of a charge cycle are key requirements.
Tensilica Unveils IVP – A New Imaging/Video DSP IP Core for Automotive Applications
Tensilica Inc today introduced IVP, an imaging and video dataplane processor (DPU) that is ideal for the complex image/video signal processing functions in mobile handsets, tablets, digital television (DTV), automotive, video game and computer vision based applications. The IVP DPU is a much needed breakthrough product in terms of energy efficiency and performance in current products and to enable applications never before possible in a programm...
28µA IQ Triple Output, Buck/Buck/Boost Synchronous DC/DC Controller Maintains Regulation in Automotive Start/Stop Systems
Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC3859AL, a triple output (buck, buck, boost), low quiescent current synchronous DC/DC controller that maintains all output voltages in regulation during automotive cold crank conditions. A 12V automotive battery can droop to less than 4 volts during engine restart or cold crank, causing reset of infotainment systems and other electronics that operate from 5 volts and higher. The high efficiency synch...
Axair Keeps Countries In Motion
Fan manufacturer Etri, based in France has been supplying standard and special fans for over 50 years. Etri is renowned for their experience within the railway industry and can supply a wide range of products for various rail applications, including cabin air conditioning, electronic cooling, and extraction systems.