Semiconductors


High-reliability SP2T RF switch satisfies a multitude of applications

IDT's IDTF2912NCGI high-reliability, low insertion loss, 50 SP2T absorptive RF switch is now available from Mouser stock. The device is designed for a multitude of wireless and other RF applications and covers a broad frequency range f

Mouser Electronics | 02-03-2015

RF envelope and TruPwr RMS detector presents proportional output voltage

The Analog Devices ADL5511 RF envelope and TruPwr RMS detector is now available from Digi-Key. The device's envelope output voltage is presented as a voltage that is proportional to the envelope of the input signal. The RMS output vol

Digikey | 27-02-2015

Complete instrumentation amplifier and thermocouple cold-junction compensator

The Analog Device AD594/AD595 is a complete instrumentation amplifier and thermocouple cold junction compensator on a monolithic chip. Now available from RS Components, the device combines an ice point reference with a pre-calibrated a

RS Components | 27-02-2015

Automotive-grade ARM Cortex-M0+-based MCUs with capacitive touch hardware support

Atmel has launched its next-generation family of automotive-qualified ARM Cortex-M0+-based MCUs with an integrated peripheral touch controller (PTC) for capacitive touch applications. The new SAM DA1 is the first series in this Atmel |SM

Atmel | 27-02-2015

Device allows developers to easily configure up to 20 mixed-signal ports on a single chip

Mouser is now stocking the Maxim Integrated MAX11300 20-Port mixed-signal I/O device. Unlike traditional multichannel data converters, the MAX11300 uses proprietary mixed-signal PIXIT technology, allowing developers to easily configure

Mouser Electronics | 27-02-2015

TVS diode array packs five devices inside a single flip-chip (FCiP) package

Mouser is now stocking the SP1012 TVS diode array from Littelfuse - one of the first general-purpose electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection devices of its kind to pack five ESD diodes inside a flip-vhip (FCiP) package - a 5x improvemen

Mouser Electronics | 27-02-2015

New D/A converter and low-cost Blackfin development platforms

Analog Devices has introduced a single-chip, universal output D/A converter which combines a 16-bit data converter, ±2ppm/C 2.5V reference, output buffer and gain scaling function on-chip. The innovative feature set of the AD5761R conver

Analog Devices | 26-02-2015

Consumer and networking system design made easier with new 4-PLL clock generator

A new high-performance programmable clock generator family that simplifies the design of consumer and networking systems has been introduced by Cypress Semiconductor. The new CY27410 4-PLL (phase-locked loop) clock generator can genera

Cypress | 26-02-2015

Audio amp drives bridge-tied stereo speakers or Class-AB headphones

Aimed at manufacturers of LCD monitors, all-in-one PCs and video projectors, the PAM8009 from Diodes Incorporated is a 3W stereo class-D audio amplifier and class-AB headphone driver. Featuring power limit technology for speaker protection

Diodes Inc | 26-02-2015

Latest MCUs are optimized to achieve outstandingly low power consumption

Mouser now stocks the STMicroelectronics STM32 L0 ultra low-power MCUs which are optimized to achieve outstandingly low power consumption. The exclusive combination of an ARM Cortex-M0+ core and STM32 ultra-low-power features, makes the

Mouser Electronics | 26-02-2015

High dynamic range low-noise E-PHEMT housed in a 4-lead SOT-343 package

Housed in a 4-lead SC-70 (SOT-343) surface-mount plastic package, Avago Technologies' ATF-58143 high dynamic range low-noise E-PHEMT is now available from RS Components. The combination of high gain, high linearity and low noise makes

RS Components | 26-02-2015

Display, audio and touch controller with capacitive touchscreen support

Available now from Farnell element14, the FT801 is a display, audio and touch controller with capacitive touchscreen support. It combines the functionality and system benefits of embedded video engine (EVE) technology with the increased

Farnell element14 | 26-02-2015

Ultra low power wireless MCU platform for battery-less / energy-harvesting systems

Texas Instruments (TI) has announced the new SimpleLink ultra-low power wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform that helps users go battery-less with energy harvesting or enjoy always-on, coin cell-powered operation for multiple years. '

Texas Instruments | 26-02-2015

MCUs offer multiple independent closed-loop power channels and management

Microchip has unveiled a new family of 8-bit PIC Microcontrollers (MCUs). The PIC16(L)F1769 family is the first PIC MCU group to offer up to two independent closed-loop channels. This is achieved with the addition of the programmable ra

Microchip Technology | 26-02-2015

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