Semiconductors


Single-chip universal GNSS receiver for GPS, satellite navigation and RF applications

Mouser now stocks the MAX2769C universal GNSS receiver from Maxim Integrated. Claimed to be one of the industry's first universal, single-chip GNSS receivers for GPS (L1 C/A code and P-code), Galileo, BeiDou and GLONASS navigation satellite

Mouser Electronics | 06-03-2017

New SDRAM offers low power consumption to optimize battery life in mobile devices

Alliance Memory has introduced a new high-speed CMOS mobile low-power DDR3 (LPDDR3) SDRAM designed to extend battery life in compact portable devices. Featuring low voltage operation of 1.2V/1.8V and a number of power-saving features, the 1

Alliance Memory | 02-03-2017

TVS diode arrays safeguard HBLED strings from ESD and EFT damage

Littelfuse has introduced a series of TVS diode arrays (SPA Diodes) designed to protect each I/O pin of electronic equipment subject to destructive ESD or EFT. The new SP1064 Series TVS diode arrays are Zener diodes fabricated using a propr

Littelfuse | 01-03-2017

New EERAM memory offers unlimited endurance

Available at distributor Rutronik, theI2C EERAM memory, from Microchip, presents a new low-cost, low-risk memory solution offering unlimited endurance and safe data storage at power loss. The new memory is an easy to implement, non-vola

Rutronik | 24-02-2017

Latest MCU family brings ease of design with more CIPs

Microchip has announced the PIC16F15386 family, the most powerful launching point into their 8-bit PIC MCU portfolio. In addition to their current CIPs, this family includes a high-accuracy 32MHz internal oscillator and memory features suc

Microchip Technology | 23-02-2017

New super-low-power GNSS receiver chip for wearable applications

U-blox announced the launch of its new UBX-M8230-CT global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver chip, offering a unique balance of performance and ultra-low power use. The new Super-Efficient (Super-E) mode cuts the power consump

U-Blox | 22-02-2017

Oscillator provides a cost-effective source for microwave power while generating low-phase-noise

Fairview Microwave has released a waveguide Gunn oscillator that provides a cost-effective source for microwave power with excellent frequency and power stability while generating low-phase-noise. Typical applications include transmit and

Fairview | 21-02-2017

Complete dual-mode Bluetooth HCI solution for IoT home and factory automation

Mouser is stocking the CC2564C Bluetooth controller from Texas Instruments. Designed as a complete, single-chip Bluetooth controller with Bluetooth Basic Rate, Enhanced Data Rate and Low Energy support, The device provides a product-proven

Mouser Electronics | 20-02-2017

ESF3 technology on 110nm platform for smartcard and MCU applications

Microchip Technology, through its Silicon Storage Technology (SST) subsidiary, has achieved qualification and availability of SST’s third generation embedded SuperFlash (ESF3) non-volatile memory on 110nm CMOS platform. SST’s embedded S

Microchip Technology | 20-02-2017

Wi-Fi wireless and IoT solution on a single-chip wireless MCU

The CC3220x device from Texas Instruments is part of the SimpleLink MCU platform which consists of Wi-Fi, low energy, Sub-1GHz and host MCUs, which all share a common, easy-to-use development environment with a single core SDK and rich tool

Texas Instruments | 20-02-2017

Single and three-phase lock loop clocks for communication, broadband and transceiver applications

ADI’s AD9530 / AD9531 are single and multi-output clock generators and are now available from Digi-Key. The AD9530 is a fully integrated PLL and distribution supporting, clock cleanup, and frequency translation device. The AD9530 features a

Digikey | 20-02-2017

Multi-rate two-channel retimer with integrated signal conditioning

The Texas Instruments DS250DF210 device is a two-channel, multi-rate retimer with integrated signal conditioning. It is used to extend the reach and robustness of long, lossy, crosstalk-impaired, high-speed serial links while achieving a bi

Texas Instruments | 17-02-2017

TVS diode arrays offer options for high data-rate interfaces and general purpose applications

Littelfuse has a new series of three unidirectional TVS diode arrays in space-saving 01005 flip chip packages (0.23mm x 0.43mm). Unidirectional protection is typically preferable to bidirectional protection, particularly on logic and data l

Littelfuse | 15-02-2017

IGBT optimized for welding, UPS and induction heating applications

The Infineon IRGP20B120UD-EP, available from Farnell element14, is an insulated gate bipolar transistor with ultrafast soft recovery diode. It features ultrafast non-punch through (NPT) technology and excellent current sharing in parallel o

Farnell element14 | 10-02-2017

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