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1.5 to 3.8 GHz Active Upconverting Mixer from Linear Technology
A high dynamic range active upconverting mixer from Linear Technology replaces the best of today’s passive mixers. The LT5579’s wide frequency range of 1.5GHz to 3.8GHz covers the 1.9GHz cellular bands as well as the 2.6GHz and 3.5GHz WiMAX frequency bands. At 2.14GHz, the device offers 27.3dBm Output IP3 linearity and 9.9dB Noise Figure to deliver outstanding transmitter dynamic range. Moreover, the mixer has 2.6dB of conversion gain, the hi...
National Semiconductor Delivers Industry’s Best Linearity Performance with New High-Speed, 16-Bit ADC and DVGA
Two new high-speed signal path products, a 16-bit, 130 mega-samples per second (MSPS) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and a digital-controlled variable gain amplifier (DVGA), were announced today by National Semiconductor Corp. They deliver the industry’s best linearity performance and lowest power to enable a new class of multi-carrier GSM and multi-carrier, multi-standard wireless base station receivers. This new performance level makes it ...
Agilent Launches Four Low-Power High-Speed Digitizers
Agilent Technologies has introduced four versions of its low-power U1071A line of Acqiris two-channel, high-speed 8-bit PCI digitizers. The new digitizers give users highly precise and cost-effective measurement data, designed specifically for small to mid-sized test and measurement applications.
ON Semiconductor Expands ESD Protection Technology into Industry’s Smallest Package for Use in Portable Electronics Applications
ON Semiconductor has introduced two ESD protection devices housed in its new, ultra-small 0201 Dual Silicon No-Lead (DSN-2) package. The DSN style package, which measures a mere 0.6 mm x 0.3 mm x 0.3 mm, enables 100 percent utilization of the package area for active silicon, offering a significant performance-per-board-area advantage compared with products in plastic molded packages.
USB 2.0 OVP Device With Both Integrated Current Protection and High-Speed ESD Protection
ON Semiconductor has introduced the NCP362 which is said to be the industry’s first overvoltage protection (OVP) device with both integrated current protection and high speed electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection for USB 2.0 applications in portable, telecom, consumer and computing systems.
mimoOn integrates LTE PHY software on Texas Instruments' new system-on-chips for small cell base stations
mimoOn, a pioneer in LTE software licensing for Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms, has announced its collaboration with Texas Instruments (TI) for 3GPP compliant LTE PHY software. TI will offer complete PHY software for LTE Release 8 and 9 for its' KeyStone multicore architecture, with a specific focus on its newest TMS320TCI6612 and TMS320TCI6614 System-on-Chips (SoCs). These SoCs are especially designed for small cell base stations in th...
Atmel Reduces Total System Cost by Integrating LCD Controller into Popular AVR XMEGA Family
Atmel Corporation has announced it is adding an LCD controller to devices in the popular AVR XMEGA microcontroller family. The integration of an LCD controller offers designers reduced design complexity and lower overall system cost, while providing ultra-low power consumption for applications including smart meters, home automation, power tools and other applications that require a user interface.
Atmel's Low-Power 8-Bit MCUs Optimized for Touch Sensing
Atmel announced that its low-power ATtiny 10/20/40 microcontroller (MCU) families are optimized for touch sensing support of buttons, wheels and sliders. Featuring Atmel's AVR MCU and its patented low-power picoPower® technology, these devices are ideal for a number of applications in the cost-sensitive industrial and consumer markets including automotive control panels, LCD TVs and monitors, notebook computers, mobile handsets and more.
Octasic Announces Opus-Based DSP Products
Octasic Inc., a leading innovator of media processing and wireless solutions, today announced that it has developed the industry’s most power-efficient family of DSP solutions for media gateways, high-definition (HD) video and wireless systems.
ip.access and AlertMe demonstrate femtocell-enabled home energy management solution
ip.access, the leading developer of femtocell and picocell solutions, and AlertMe.com, the pioneer in home energy management systems, have created a demonstration showing how femtocells can be integrated into smart home energy management solutions.