Semiconductors


Lower profile extended temperature range Bluetooth Low Energy solutions

Cypress Semiconductor has announced its highly-integrated, single-chip Bluetooth Low Energy solutions are now sampling in new packaging and temperature range options. The PSoC 4 BLE Programmable System-on-Chip and PRoC BLE Programmable

Cypress | 21-08-2015

New ultra low-power mixed-signal microcontrollers suit diverse needs

Texas Instruments MSP430FG662x/642x new mixed-signal microcontrollers are now available from Mousers stock. The ultra low-power microcontrollers feature different sets of peripherals aimed at various applications. The architecture, c

Mouser Electronics | 20-08-2015

High-performance recovery rectifiers reduce switching losses and over-dissipation

Offering extremely fast and soft recovery characteristics, low leakage current, and low forward voltage drop, Vishay Semiconductors FRED Pt recovery rectifiers are now available from TTI Europe. The devices are designed to reduce switch

TTI Europe | 20-08-2015

Latest 32-bit MCUs feature cost-optimised 256KB Flash and 83 DMIPS performance

Microchip has unveiled a new series within its PIC32MX1/2 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) family that features a large 256KB Flash configuration and 16KB of RAM in small-footprint packages. These latest additions to the popular MCU family p

Microchip Technology | 20-08-2015

New port controllers enhance design potential to support the latest USB Type-C interfaces

Lattice Semiconductor has announced the expansion of its USB Type-C product family with the introduction of its latest SiI7012, SiI7013 and SiI7014 port controllers. Port controllers are used to configure the USB Type-C Upstream Facing Port

Lattice | 20-08-2015

Bulk acoustic wave filter developed for Band 2 uplink applications

Developed for 1880MHz Band 2 uplink applications, RFMW now stocks the Qorvo 885053 LowDrift bulk acoustic wave BAW filter. The device has 60MHz of usable bandwidth and can handle up to 2W of RF input power. Featuring a low insertion loss of

RFMW | 20-08-2015

Low-power CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on AVR enhanced RISC architecture

A low-power CMOS 8-bit microcontroller based on AVR enhanced RISC architecture, Atmel's ATMEGA328P 8-Bit MCU is now stocked by Mouser. By executing powerful instructions in a single clock cycle, the ATmega328P achieves throughputs ap

Mouser Electronics | 19-08-2015

New low-power USB 3.0 controller offers seamless connectivity

Cypress Semiconductor has announced a new high-throughput, low-power SuperSpeed USB controller that converts Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) data to USB 3.0 data. The EZ-USB GX3 controller targets slimmer laptop designs that include an ultra-thi

Cypress | 19-08-2015

Innovative ultra low-power microcontrollers integrate segment LCD controller

Atmel has announced it has expanded its popular family of secure, ARM Cortex M0+-based MCUs with the SAM L22 series. The Atmel | SMART SAM L series is the highest scoring product family in the EEMBC ULPbench, the leading independent low-

Atmel | 19-08-2015

Lora-integrated modem module with a suburban range of over 15km

Mouser is now stocking the Microchip RN2483 433/868MHz LoRa-Integrated module. The RN2483 is an integrated modem with a range of over 15km (suburban) and exceptionally low power consumption, giving a battery life in excess of ten years.

Mouser Electronics | 19-08-2015

High-performance M/N clock generator targets small-cell wireless applications

Optimized for small-cell wireless applications, Silicon Labs' Si5380 12-output JESD204B high-performance, integer-based (M/N) clock generator is now available from Mousers stock. The devices demand the highest level of integration and

Mouser Electronics | 18-08-2015

Analog multiplexers with over-voltage protection up to -55V and +55V

Mouser now stocks the Analog Devices ADG5208F and ADG5209F - 8:1 and dual 4:1 analog multiplexers offering over-voltage protection up to -55V and +55V. The ADG5208F switches one of eight inputs to a common output, and the ADG5209F switch

Mouser Electronics | 18-08-2015

Flash-based 8-Bit CMOS microcontrollers feature LCD drivers and nanoW technology

Available in 28/40/44/64-pin packages, Microchip's Flash-based 8-Bit CMOS microcontrollers feature LCD drivers and nanoWatt technology, and are now available from RS Components. The PIC16F91X/946 has a 13-bit program counter capable of

RS Components | 17-08-2015

Low-cost high-performance 8-bit CMOS MCUs can slash development times

The Microchip PIC16C5X family of low-cost high-performance 8-bit fully-static, EPROM/ROM-based CMOS microcontrollers is now available from RS Components. The device employs a RISC architecture with only 33 single word/ single cycle in

RS Components | 13-08-2015

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