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Low power, ultra-low glitch, 16-, 14-, and 12-bit digital-to-analog converters

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Ideal for portable, battery-operated equipment, the Texas Instruments’ DAC756x, DAC816x, and DAC856x devices are low-power, voltage-output, dual-channel, 16-, 14-, and 12-bit digital-to-analog

Texas Instruments | 04-04-2016

New N-channel polarity options

Introducing new N-channel polarity options from Vishay SUM and SUP ThunderFET TrenchFET MOSFETs which expand on the ThunderFET and TrenchFET IV series low and mid-range Vds voltage MOSFETs and are available from Mouser. These MOSFETs are ho

Mouser Electronics | 04-04-2016

First MCU with a configurable low-leakage transimpedance amplifier

Enabling designers to extend battery life in sensing and measurement applications, Texas Instruments (TI) has developed the MSP430FR2311 microcontroller (MCU) - the industry's only MCU with an integrated low-leakage transimpedance amplif

Texas Instruments | 23-03-2016

Ultra low-jitter 2MHz to 2700MHz clock synthesizer suits data converters

A new low phase noise integer-N synthesizer with an integrated VCO and an ultra low-jitter clock distribution section, the LTC6951 has been introduced by Linear Technology. Ideal for clocking data converters, the LTC6951 features four hi

Linear | 23-03-2016

High-reliability AEC-Q101-certified SiC Schottky diodes

Rohm's high-reliability SiC Schottky diodes are now available from Farnell element14. The Automotive-grade AEC-Q101-certified SiC Schottky barrier diodes are suitable for EV development and secondary side rectification for on-board char

Farnell element14 | 21-03-2016

Ultra low-power Bluetooth SoCs and development kit

Mouser is now stocking NXP's QN902x ultra-low-power Bluetooth systems-on-chips (SoCs) and QN9020 Bluetooth development kit. The QN902x SoCs are highly-integrated ultra low-power high-performance Bluetooth v4.0 Low Energy (BLE) solutions

Mouser Electronics | 18-03-2016

Rugged 1200V SiC diode for high-speed solar inverters and industrial needs

Fairchild has released its first 1200V silicon carbide (SiC) diode, the FFSH40120ADN, as part of its series of upcoming SiC solutions. The 1200V diode’s combination of superior switching performance, higher reliability and low electromagnet

Fairchild | 16-03-2016

Ultra low-voltage I/O expanders provide remote expansion for most microcontrollers

Mouser now stocks the NXP PCAL6524, an ultra low-voltage I/O expander which provides remote I/O expansion for most microcontrollers using a Fast-mode Plus (Fm+) I2C-bus interface. The PCAL6524 24-bit general purpose I/O expanders have an

Mouser Electronics | 16-03-2016

BLE module with 400m range and a module with Bluetooth 4.2 support

Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a Bluetooth Low Energy module solution that extends the range of Bluetooth to 400 meters, eight times that of current Bluetooth solutions. The new EZ-BLE PSoC XT/XR module's extended range opens up

Cypress | 15-03-2016

Precision low-noise dual operational amplifier offers true-zero output

Maxim's MAX44267 single-supply dual operational amplifiers are now available from Mouser stock. The precision, low-noise, low-drift dual operational amplifiers offer true-zero output. This allows the output to cross zero maximizing the

Mouser Electronics | 15-03-2016

Ultra low-power FRAM-based microcontrollers feature CapTIvate touch technology

Featuring CapTIvate touch technology, Texas Instruments' MSP430FR263x / MSP430FR253x ultra low-power FRAM-based microcontrollers are now stocked by Mouser. Designed for buttons, sliders, wheels (BSW), and proximity applications, the d

Mouser Electronics | 14-03-2016

Driver delivers sharp, strong and consistent haptic effects

Texas Instruments DRV2624 Advanced ERM/LRA haptic driver is now stocked by Mouser. It relies on proprietary closed-loop technology to deliver sharp, strong, and consistent haptic effects while optimizing power consumption. The device

Mouser Electronics | 11-03-2016

High-performance oscillators generate commonly-used reference clock

High-performance oscillators that generate a commonly used reference clock, Texas Instruments' LMK61xx ultra-low jitter oscillators are now available from Mouser stock. Each device is pre-programmed in the factory to support any refere

Mouser Electronics | 11-03-2016

Clock generator offers fractional-N frequency synthesizer with integrated VCO

Mouser now stocks the Texas Instruments LMK03318 Ultra-Low-Noise PLLatinum clock generator with one fractional-N frequency synthesizer with integrated VCO. The devices also have a flexible clock distribution / fanout, and pin-selectab

Mouser Electronics | 10-03-2016

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