Communications

ACROSSER Technology has announced a low power consumption EPIC mainboard: AR-B5432 based on Intel 945GSE chipset, on board Intel Atom N270 processor and 200-pin SO-DIMM with DDRII 533/400MHz up to 2GB. AR-B5432 supports CRT, LVDS, DVI and TV-Out. The Intel GMA950 graphic performance fulfilled most application demands save add on display card. The great flexibilities of dual display combinations make ease to gather variety of display devices toget...

Although the new AHM-6xx7 Series HMI’s from Datasound are designed for monitoring and process control applications, they are equally suited for integration into kiosks and other public access installations.

American Industrial Systems Inc. (AIS), has introduced a new low cost Touch Screen Panel PC line featuring Intel Celeron and Core 2 Processors packaged in a rugged aluminum steel enclosure to withstand tough industrial environments. Integrated touchscreens, aluminum IP65 rated front bezels, and industrial grade LCD panels are standard equipment throughout the line. They are currently available in 7”, 12”, 15”, and 17” sizes; the 7” an...

Toshiba Electronics Europe (TEE) has expanded its family of ultra-high-speed, efficient CMOS interface ICs with a miniature, low-power CMOS switch IC for use in USB 2.0 applications. The TC7USB221 is a USB 2.0 dual single pole double throw (SPDT) bus switch with low ON resistance and low pin capacitance, making it ideal for Hi-Speed USB operation with data rates up to 480Mbps. A typical application for the IC would be a multiplexer/demultiplexer...

National Semiconductor has announced the availability of an intermediate frequency (IF) sampling receiver reference design for multi-carrier, multi-standard wireless basestations addressing GSM/EDGE, WCDMA, LTE and WiMAX standards. The subsystem reference design kit gives radio designers the necessary technical material – reference design board, software, schematic, bill of materials (BOM) and Gerber files – to accelerate the design and devel...

Microtune has announced details of a new ultra-small, low-cost technology platform, named MicroCeiver, the foundation for the Company’s new highly integrated receiver products for the digital TV and cable TV markets.

Lattice Semiconductor has announced the immediate availability of the new MachXO Control Development Kit as well as 12 new reference designs, ideal for prototyping system control functions such as temperature and current monitoring, power supply sequencing, fan control and fault logging, that are commonly found in telecom infrastructure, server, industrial and medical applications. The new kit offers designers of CPLDs and low-density FPGAs a com...

Innovative Power Products has announced the availability of its Model IPP-1068, a 4-Way Combiner/Divider covering 400 - 1000 MHz. The IPP-1068 combines or divides four signals of up to 200 Watts CW of total RF power, and is produced in a small 3.0 x 4.0 x 0.71 package with SMA connectors.

The FSS-SMT Series, a low profile surface mount device that allows for automated assembly on a printed circuit board (PCB), often eliminating hand soldering and helping to reduce assembly costs. Cost-conscious customers will be attracted to the FSSSMT Series because it provides all four points of the Wheatstone bridge sensing element that gives them the flexibility to customize and integrate the sensor into other system electronics.

PLX Technology has announced two new PCIe Gen 2 switches designed with 24 ports, the most in the industry, to meet the connectivity demands of complex communications systems. The new PLX® ExpressLane™ PEX 8625 (24 lanes, 24 ports) and PEX 8636 (36 lanes, 24 ports) switches are supported by visionPAK™, the market's only software suite of system debug tools, evaluation and signal-integrity utilities.