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X-FAB Silicon Foundries tapes-out open-source RISC-V MCU
X-FAB Silicon Foundries, the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, together with crowd-sourcing IC platform partner Efabless Corporation, today announced the successful first-silicon availability of the Efabless RISC-V System on Chip (SoC) reference design. This open-source...
Continue ReadingLow Dropout (LDO) Linear Regulators Selection Guide from Analog Devices [PDF]
Analog Devices’ Power by Linear™ product group produces a broad line of high performance low dropout (LDO) linear regulators. These LDOs offer very low dropout, fast transient response, excellent line and load regulation, and feature a very wide input voltage range from 0.9 V...
Continue Reading1A Output Current Expanded Lineup of Push Button Smart Load Switch
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has launched the XC6193/XC6194 as new series of Push Button. In recent years there have been strong calls for power conservation of IoT and wearable devices and demand to increase operation time. Torex is proposing the XC6193/XC6194 to solve these...
Continue ReadingAP738x Wide Input Voltage Micropower LDO Regulators
Diodes’ AP738x regulators maximize system run time with extremely low quiescent current Diodes’ AP7383 and AP7384 regulators feature ultra-low quiescent current (micropower), wide input voltage range (AP7383 up to 30 V, AP7384 up to 40 V), and low dropout (LDO). This, combined with...
Continue ReadingTI introduces a new ultra-high-speed analog-to-digital converter
ADC12DJ5200RF promises the fastest sampling rate and lowest power consumption. via www.eenewsembedded.com At 8 GHz, the ADC12DJ5200RF enables engineers to achieve as much as 20 percent higher analog input bandwidth than competing devices, which gives engineers the ability to...
Continue ReadingSamsung’s Two New USB PD Controllers support up to 100W-charging
SE8A is the first power delivery controller with embedded Secure Element for added protection against unauthorized chargers The new chips support up to 100W-charging and meets latest USB-PD 3.0 specifications. Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology,...
Continue ReadingSingle chip from Melexis drives BLDC motors from 100 to 1,000W
Latest generation II motor predriver offers more Flash memory, LIN interface and easy sensor integration. Melexis announces the latest addition to its generation II embedded motor driver product portfolio for automotive applications, with the release of the MLX81206. This single-chip...
Continue ReadingEspressif Announces the Release of ESP32-S2 Secure Wi-Fi MCU
Espressif announces the release of the ESP32-S2 Secure Wi-Fi MCU, which is a highly integrated, low-power, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi Microcontroller SoC supporting Wi-Fi HT40 and 43 GPIOs. Based on Xtensa® single-core 32-bit LX7 processor, ESP32-S2 can be clocked at up to 240 MHz. ESP32-S2 is...
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