Across the Network – 2007.12.21
Renesas RX Family of Microcontrollers
Renesas Technology recently announced a new CISC (Complex Instruction Set Computer) CPU architecture. The new architecture will improve code efficiency, processing performance, and power consumption. CISC microcontrollers (MCUs) based on the new architecture will be branded as the ‘RX’ family (RX stands for Renesas eXtreme). The new RX architecture will unifying [...]
Across the Network – 2007.12.14
Altera Zero-Power MAX IIZ CPLDs
Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) created the zero-power MAX® IIZ CPLD to address the power, package and price constraints of the portable applications market. Offering a resource advantage of up to six times the density and three times the I/Os compared to competing traditional macrocell-based CPLDs, MAX IIZ devices allow designers to [...]
Across the Network – 2007.12.07
Summit SMB137 Programmable Battery Charger IC
Summit Microelectronics’ SMB137 programmable battery charger IC was designed for mobile consumer electronics. Dual (USB or AC/DC) inputs and outputs (System or Battery) with CurrentPath(TM) automatic arbitration allow system operation with any input source, any battery charge state, or even missing battery. Proprietary TurboCharge(TM) technology yields dramatic reductions in charge [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.11.30
Texas Instruments TMP421, TMP422 Temperature Sensors
The TMP421 and TMP422, from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN), is the industry’s smallest remote junction temperature sensors with a built-in local temperature sensor. The single remote channel TMP421 and dual remote channel TMP422 provide remote sensor accuracy of +/-1C (maximum) and a local temperature sensor range of +/-1.5C [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.11.16
Korenix JetNet 5008G-P Embedded Managed Switch Board
Korenix’s JetNet 5008G-P is a Gigabit Embedded Managed Switch Board (EMSB) for industrial and extreme environments. The JetNet 5008G-P is equipped with six 10/100Base-TX ports, two Gigabit RJ-45/SFP Fiber combo ports, and one internal Gigabit RJ-45 port for system connectivity and management. The EMSB is specially designed to combine [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.11.09
WIN Enterprises PL-01039 Network Security Platform
WIN Enterprises PL-01039 is a 1U rack-mount high-performance platform that is easily modifiable to support a range of security applications, including IDS/IPS, firewall, VPN gateway, Unified Threat Management (UTM), antispam, and antivirus. The device’s motherboard, the MB-09042, is also available for OEM purchase. These products support single Intel(R) Dual Core(TM) [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.11.02
Agilent N8300A Wireless Networking Test Set
The Agilent (NYSE:A) N8300A Wireless Networking Test Set and N6301A Measurement Application form a complete one-box transmitter and receiver test solution for Mobile WiMAX devices. With its superior specifications and fast manufacturing test time, the solution effectively meets the needs of cell phone, ODM and CM manufacturing engineers testing WiMAX [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.10.26
STMicroelectronics JEDEC JC42 Temperature Sensors
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) offers two high-accuracy application specific digital temperature-sensor chips that are fully compliant with the JEDEC JC42.4 specification. The chips are intended for monitoring the temperature of the DIMMs (dual in-line memory modules). The faster DDR2 and DDR3 (double-data-rate) DRAM memories installed in computers and other systems increase the [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.10.19
Concurrent Technologies’ VP 417/03x Single Board Computer
Concurrent Technologies’ VP 417/03x SBC is a single-slot VME dual-core processor, dual PMC, single board computer. The VP 417/03x uses mobile dual core processors from the Intel(R) embedded roadmap, the 1.5 GHz or the 2.16 GHz Intel(R) Core(TM) 2 Duo processor. The VP 417/03x supports many operating systems, including [...]
New on Embedded Star – 2007.10.12
SCADE 6: Requirements Driven, Model Based, Safety Focused
Avionic, railway, and high-end automotive systems have become too complex to develop and coordinate without the assistance of a design environment that connects all of the developers through their participation in the execution of the engineering process. The more efficient solution in this case is to use a [...]
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