Ricoh Electronic Devices Company has launched the RP122 LDO Regulator, a remarkable Seamless LDO which addresses the typical issue of high performance LDOs with high current consumption at no load. The RP122 offers superb specifications whilst the current consumption at no load is kept to a very low level…
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Microchip announces a new microcontroller (MCU) that combines specified radiation performance with the low-cost development associated with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) devices. The AtmegaS64M1 meets the needs of NewSpace and other critical aerospace applications which require faster development and reduced costs.
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Ricoh launches 60V Voltage Regulators for use in new 48V automotive battery applications The R1560 and R1561 feature in conventional internal combustion automobiles, as well as hybrid electric and mild hybrid vehicles. Today’s conventional car battery systems are reaching their limits due a continuously increasing integration level of electronic applications. This has led to strong…
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Microchip announces five new USB 2.0 smart hub ICs: The USB4xxx series devices provide unrivalled options for car manufacturers to provide a reliable, intelligent connection between the car’s display and one or more smartphones or tablets and meet consumer demand for easy-to-use, intuitive systems.
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Microchip announces the MPLAB® Mindi™ analogue simulation software, which has been updated to include more models and features…
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Microchip announces the MEC17XX and MEC14XX families of embedded controllers with enhanced Serial Peripheral Interface (eSPI), the host interface supported by the latest PC computing chip sets and required for new, upcoming computing applications…
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Ricoh launches automotive supervisory IC with 42V/250mA LDO, voltage detector and window watchdog timer Ricoh Europe (Netherlands) B.V. Semiconductor Support Centre has launched a compact solution combining a 42V/250mA voltage regulator, voltage detector and (window) watchdog timer for general car equipment and car accessories requiring low current consumption. The R5114 / R5115S series consumes just…
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Microchip Extends Custom Programming Service to Include AVR® and SAM Microcontrollers Manufacturer-Direct Programming is Now Available for More Than 30 AVR and SAM MCU Families Through microchipDIRECT Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), has expanded its custom programming service to include AVR® and SAM microcontrollers (MCUs). For the first time ever, users can add their custom…
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Industry’s first CAN Flexible Data-rate and CAN Partial Networking transceiver family including automotive Grade 0 qualified parts Key Facts: ATA65XX family supports the new CAN FD and CAN PN standards Provides high-temperature variants for the harsh automotive environment CAN Flexible Data-rate (FD) protocol supports data-rates up to 5 Mbit/s CAN Partial Networking (PN) standard offers…
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Last year they were riders in the storm. This time round, they rode into battle…fields. And all because they got on their bikes to raise money for charity. For this week, 20 exhausted Milton Keynes Rugby Club members returned to Wolverton after a three day, 280 mile, Ring of Fire tour of the battlefields of France and Flanders. But it wasn’t just any old bike ride, oh no…
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