Search results for "crystal oscillators "
Ecliptek Adds Crystal and Oscillator Recommendation Reference Index for Chipsets and Semiconductors
Ecliptek Corporation has introduced its latest web based engineering tool, an indexed directory correlating chipsets to suggested Ecliptek frequency control products. This comprehensive chipset reference index addresses a need identified by design engineers for specific crystal or oscillator recommendations based on parameters pertaining to a manufacturer's chipset number.
Miniature Oscillators Deliver Lower Supply Voltages with Reduced Lead Times
Ecliptek has announced the latest addition to its family of ceramic surface mount crystal clock oscillators. These new products complement Ecliptek’s extensive offering of quartz and MEMS based frequency control products.
Atmel - Microcontroller said to lower Industry’s Best Power Consumption by 63%
Atmel announced today the availability of its 32-bit AT32UC3L AVR32 microcontroller with Atmel’s picoPower low power technology and embedded capacitive touch controller peripheral. The AT32UC3L is the industry’s lowest power 32-bit MCU with less than 0.48 mW/MHz in active mode executing real-life applications. The device is also the first 32-bit microcontroller to feature a built-in capacitive touch interface, making the device suitab...
Atmel Reduces System Cost in Industrial Applications with High-Quality Video Decoding ARM926-based Microprocessor
Atmel today announced the SAM9M10, a high-performance ARM926EJ-based embedded microprocessor (MPU) that integrates a video decoder and 2D acceleration (scaling, rotating, color space conversion, picture in picture) to provide high-quality video performance in industrial embedded applications. The SAM9M10 is targeted at media rich display and control panels in application segments such as home and commercial buildings, POS (Point of Sale) terminal...
Atmel - Next-generation, feature-rich Active AM/FM Antenna ICs
Atmel has announced the availability of a new active antenna integrated circuit (IC) designed for AM/FM car antenna applications. The new ATR4252 IC provides the industry's highest integration, automatic gain control, supply voltage regulator with overvoltage protection and an antenna sensor. Designers can now develop smaller, high-performance active antenna solutions for applications located in the mirror, bumper, rear or side windows of a car. ...
LPC11D00 and LPC12D00 drive high-contrast LCD displays at a compelling price point
NXP Semiconductors introduced the LPC11D00 and LPC12D00 series of microcontrollers – the first ARM Cortex M0 microcontrollers with integrated segment LCD drivers, enabling high contrast and brightness in a single chip. Featuring the NXP PCF8576D LCD driver, the LPC11D00 and LPC12D00 are capable of driving any static or multiplexed Liquid Crystal Displays containing up to 4 backplanes and 40 segments, and can be easily cascaded with multiple seg...
Versatile TDA20142 tuner reduces system costs and delivers exceptional performance in multiple applications
NXP today announced the TDA20142 – the first satellite silicon tuner addressing the challenging requirements of both free-to-air (FTA) and operator satellite set-top box (STB) applications. The TDA20142 also reduces system cost through competitive pricing and reduced bill of materials (BoM). The satellite silicon tuner will be showcased at IBC 2010 in Amsterdam.
Micrel Expands Clock and Timing Solutions with Acquisition of PhaseLink
Micrel, Inc. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in PhaseLink Company Limited, a private company based in Taiwan and Silicon Valley. The acquisition is intended to complement Micrel’s high performance clock generation and distribution products for the communication market, as well as expand its offerings into the consumer and industrial markets.
Synopsys and Varian Collaborate on Process Models for Advanced Logic and Memory Technologies
Synopsys and Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. (Nasdaq: VSEA), the leading producer of ion implantation equipment used in the manufacture of semiconductors, today announced a collaboration to develop Technology CAD (TCAD) models for cryogenic ion implantation. By enabling faster optimization of the cryogenic implant process through simulation, the models derived from this collaboration will speed up process development of advanced C...
u-blox unveils its smallest ever GPS single-chip
Designed for small, low-power, low cost applications, u-blox’ latest GPS single-chip UBX-G6010-NT delivers the industry-leading positioning performance of u-blox 6 technology in a micro-miniature package: only 5 x 6 x 1.1 mm. Its high-level of integration means a complete, stand-alone GPS system design can now fit on a PCB area smaller than the size of a thumbtack. The chip requires no external host.