Semiconductors


AI analog matrix processor addresses challenging Edge AI requirements

Mythic has announced what is claimed to be the industry’s first Analog Matrix Processor (Mythic AMP). The launch of the M1108 AMP indicates a compelling new era for AI, providing for the first time an analog compute solution that fulfils

Mythic | 25-11-2020

MCU family for CAN FD networks for automotive designers

Satisfying the need for increased bandwidth and flexible data rates in developing automotive applications like safety and communication, while supporting the development of ADAS further, Microchip Technology offers its PIC18 Q84 family — th

Microchip Technology | 23-11-2020

Scalable AI SMARC SoM accelerates time to market for HMI and embedded vision systems

Renesas Electronics Corporation has released a scalable SoM SMARC Winning Combination board solution composed of ten of the company's ICs, including MPU, power and analog ICs. The board solution quickens the development of AI IoT face/objec

Renesas | 19-11-2020

MCUs provide enhanced security for IoT and industrial applications

Mouser now stocks the new RA6M4 32-bit microcontrollers from Renesas Electronics. Combining outstanding connectivity, security, and performance, the microcontrollers speed the development of edge and endpoint IoT devices, as well as for app

Mouser Electronics | 18-11-2020

Safety certified capacitive touchscreen controller family for the home appliance market

Reducing the risk of fires in the kitchen and also floods in the laundry room, European IEC 60730 and U.S. UL 60730 Class B specifications demand safety mechanisms in home appliances, including ovens, cooktops, washing machines and clothes

Microchip Technology | 18-11-2020

Bidirectional level translator connects SD 3.0 memory with low-voltage processing hardware

Diodes Incorporated has released the PI4ULS3V4857, an SD 3.0-compliant bidirectional level translator for employment in communication, consumer, and computing system applications including smartphone handsets, notebooks, SD/MicroSD card rea

Diodes Inc | 12-11-2020

High-accuracy current sensors optimised for affordable e-mobility

Melexis offers the MLX91211 Hall-effect current-sensing IC. Two variants are provided, offering a selection of features and performance to satisfy cost-sensitive applications. These range from belt-driven starter generators to traction inve

Melexis | 12-11-2020

Low-cost MCU-based face recognition solution for touchless access control

NXP Semiconductors has revealed its latest NXP EdgeReady IoT solution for secure face recognition that allows OEMs to easily, quickly and inexpensively add vision-based touchless access control. The company's turnkey solution includes the i

NXP | 12-11-2020

New dual-channel H-bridge motor driver IC with PWM control

Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH has expanded its portfolio of driver solutions for brushed DC and stepper motors with the launch of the TC78H660FNG. This H-bridge motor driver IC, based on the company’s latest generation DMOS process, can p

Toshiba | 09-11-2020

Bluetooth 5.1 wireless MCUs for low-power wireless communication and advanced sensing

Texas Instruments CC2640R2L SimpleLink BLUETOOTH 5.1 Wireless MCUs, available now from Mouser, are 2.4GHz wireless MCUs supporting Bluetooth 5.1 Low Energy and Proprietary 2.4GHz applications. These devices are optimised for low-power wirel

Mouser Electronics | 06-11-2020

High-performance FPGAs simplify board design and inspection and assembly

Microchip Technology has released its RTG4 FPGA family, which is the first in a CQFP option to qualify for the industry’s QML. The achievement will allow space system developers to produce systems employing more reliable packages that simpl

Microchip Technology | 06-11-2020

Multi-protocol SoC combines Bluetooth 5.2 with USB 2.0

Mouser now stocks the nRF52820 multi-protocol SoC from Nordic Semiconductor. With support for the complete suite of Bluetooth 5.2 features and other popular communications protocols, the SoC is an excellent solution for a multitude of wirel

Mouser Electronics | 05-11-2020

Development of charging regulator ICs and battery voltage monitoring ICs

Torex Semiconductor has developed the XC6240 charging regulator ICs and XC6140 battery voltage monitoring ICs, specialised for batteries compatible with CV charging. In recent years, an assortment of battery types such as semi-solid-stat

Torex Semiconductor | 05-11-2020

New global distribution deal for innovative high-performance ICs and more

The Magellan Family of motion control ICs provide advanced motion control for medical, scientific, industrial, automation, and robotic applications. These ICs are provided in three series: The MC58000 Series positioning motion control ICs f

Mouser Electronics | 04-11-2020

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