Intersil Corp. introduced the ISL21400 Digitally Programmable Tempco Voltage Reference as part of the newly formed pinPOINT family of precision analog products....
Microchip Technology Inc. announced an online Lighting Applications Design Center. The Web site is said to provide a wide range of technical tools and resources that designers can use to add intelligence to lighting designs. Designers have full access to Microchip application notes and product information from the design center, including information related to its […]
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) announced what it claims is the industry’s first floating point digital signal controllers (DSCs). The new TMS320F2833x devices are said to provide 300 million floating point instructions per second (MFLOPS) performance at 150 MHz while providing the lower costs typically associated with fixed point processors. Simplified software development common to floating-point […]
Emerson announced that it has joined The Green Grid, a non-profit consortium dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and business computing ecosystems. Emerson will participate in The Green Grid as a contributing member through its Emerson Network Power business. Emerson Network Power stated that it will work closely with The Green Grid’s many […]
Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed a sales contract with Guoan International Holdings, Ltd. (Hong Kong) to supply a total of 120,000 sets of ABAT’s new portable recharging devices. The contract includes the following: 25,000 sets of model CG101-L (Solar charger); 25,000 sets of model CG101-LQ (solar charger); 50,000 sets of model […]
ON Semiconductor has expanded its computing products portfolio with the introduction of three new power controllers specifically designed to meet the efficiency...
AMI Semiconductor announced that it has been selected by Broadcom as a design and technology partner for two new highly-integrated power sourcing equipment (PSE) controllers for use in Broadcom’s Power over Ethernet (PoE) products. AMIS was selected to work with Broadcom on the BCM59101 and BCM59103 PSE controllers. Chris King, CEO, AMI Semiconductor said, "AMIS […]
Intersil Corp. announced the release of the single-chip ISL9208 and ISL9216/17 chipset for cell balancing and overcurrent protection. These devices are claimed...
Akros Silicon, Inc. announced the availability of its AS1100 family of devices offering what the company claims is the smallest footprint and highest integration for Power over Ethernet (PoE) Powered Device (PD) applications. The AS1100 family is intended to enable customers to bring to market higher performance products including VoIP phones, IP security cameras and […]
Chroma Systems Solutions Inc. announced its new series – the 66200 Digital Power Meter – designed for what is claimed to be highly accurate ac power measurements. The internal 16 bits analog/digital converters are said to provide high speed sampling rates up to 240KHz with great precision. In addition to standard power measurements, the power […]
Broadcom Corp. announced its first Power over Ethernet (PoE) products featuring two highly integrated power sourcing equipment (PSE) controllers. The new 4–port PoE controllers provide power to networked devices in enterprise, small–to–medium–sized business (SMB) or residential environments using the Ethernet cable infrastructure that is already in place for transferring voice, video and data. Broadcom® PoE […]
Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. unveiled what it claims is the world’s most highly-integrated server baseboard management controller (BMC) for server management. Before the VSC452, server manufacturers had to rely on separate graphics processors and Super I/O integrated circuits (ICs) along with their BMC to implement robust remote management. These multiple IC resources support many other processes, […]
Intersil Corp. announced the release of the ISL6422B and ISL6423B LNB supply and control voltage regulators. These compact and energy efficient regulators...
National Semiconductor Corp. introduced a Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) powered device (PD) controller with adjustable output current level and the ability to interface with...
Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. announced the expansion of its family of voltage supervisors with four new devices that are claimed to give designers...