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Subsystem Reference Design to Interface Pmod with an Arduino-compatible MCU board
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Published: Sep 23,2014
New High-Power LED to Achieve Better Performance and Lowest Cost
Cree, Inc. introduces the XLamp MH-B LED, a new generation of high-power LEDs that delivers better performance and a more-effective way to achieve low-cost systems than mid-power (MP) LEDs. Using Cree’s high-reliability ceramic package technology, the XLamp MH-B LED is able to operate at higher temperatures than MP LEDs with no reduction in rated lifetime, enabling an impressive 60 percent reduction in heat-sink size and cost...
New Development Kit and Software Stack Make It Easy to add NFC
ams AG released the AS3911 NFC development kit and interface software stack, which provide a blueprint for an NFC implementation in any microcontroller-based system. NFC has already proved its popularity with consumers in applications such as contactless payments, and many OEMs are looking to add value to electronics products by providing a simple, secure, wireless NFC interface between a microcontroller and the outside world...
New 1 MBd and 10 MBd VOW Widebody High-Isolation, High-Speed Optocoupler Family With 10 mm Creepage
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is expanding its VOW Widebody family of high-isolation optocouplers with a new series of high-speed devices capable of 1 MBd and 10 MBd data rates. Designed to increase reliability in high-voltage alternative energy and industrial applications, the VOW135, VOW136, VOW137, and VOW2611 provide a VIOTM of 8000 V, VIORM of 1414 V, and offer an external creepage distance of greater than 10 mm...
Industry's Lowest Power 25- to 160-MSPS ADC Saves Energy in Industrial Designs
Texas Instruments (TI) expanded its data converter portfolio today with a new family of small, pin-compatible analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) that provide a best-in-class power-to-performance ratio. The ADC3k family includes 12- and 14-bit options in speed grades of up to 160 MSPS with 2 or 4 channels and with LVDS or JESD204B interfaces...
TI RF4CE solutions support new ZigBee Remote Control 2.0 standard
Texas Instruments (TI) announced the company's ZigBee RF4CE hardware and software solutions support the ZigBee Remote Control 2.0 standard, which was released today by the ZigBee Alliance. As the leading hardware and software provider to the RF4CE remote control market, TI has achieved Golden Unit status for the new standard...
World’s Fastest Single-Channel UHS-II SD Card Controller Solution
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation introduced the SM2704, the world's fastest single-channel UHS-II SD card controller solution. The SM2704 supports the highest-level SD card standards: UHS-II bus interface & UHS Speed Class 3 (U3) featuring a maximum data read speed of up to 280MB/s along with a maximum data write speed of up to 260MB/s...
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