To facilitate the fast-growing electronics industry, the semiconductor companies and component manufacturers constantly improve their designs and announce new products and components that are smaller, more efficient and powerful than the exiting ones. This section covers all the latest electronic components introduced in the market to enable design engineers to be aware about the latest options and helping them to keep their designs up-to-date for competing in the ever-evolving market.
RX23W module from Renesas Electronics Corporation comes with full Bluetooth 5.0 low energy support for system control and wireless communication on IoT endpoint devices such as home appliances, healthcare, sports, and fitness equipment. This new radio law-certified Bluetooth module is equipped with an antenna, oscillator, and custom-matched circuit. The compact 6.1 mm x…
Diodes Incorporated has released a PCIe GEN3 packet switch, PI7C9X3G808GP that delivers high-performance parameters mandated by modern data center, cloud computing, network-attached storage (NAS), and telecom infrastructure implementations. This PCIe packet switch supports 8 lanes of GEN3 SERDES in flexible 2-port, 3-port, 4-port, 5-port, and 8-port configurations.
…With the release of highly integrated motor control ICs and starter kits, Renesas aims to simplify safe and power-efficient sensor-less brushless DC motor control design for industrial and home appliances. The new RAJ306001 and RAJ306010 system-in-package (SiP) solutions can help improve motor efficiency by 35%, reduce board size by up to half, and accelerate motor control…
Renesas Electronics has added 20 new RA6M5 microcontrollers to its main line of RA6 series Arm Cortex M33-Based MCUs. These new devices offer a wide array of communications options, generous on-chip memory, and enhanced security features enabling customers to create new and innovative IoT designs.
The numerous communication interface options…
Expanding the TCQ Series Automotive Conductive Polymer Chip Capacitors, AVX Corporation has introduced two new case sizes for increased reliability in automotive, industrial, and telecommunication applications. The capacitors in the series were previously available in just three miniature, low-profile case sizes viz. “B” (EIA Code 1210 or EIA Metric 3528-21), “D” (2917 or…
STMicroelectronics has extended its STM32WB Bluetooth LE microcontroller (MCU) offering with new devices that combine entry-level features with extra power savings for longer-lasting performance.
The dual-core STM32WB15 and STM32WB10 Value Line pair an Arm Cortex-M4 processor to run the main application and a…
Renesas’s RAA271050 synchronous buck pre-regulator and RAA271000 safe seven-channel PMIC together can reduce power loss, system cost, and design time in systems based on the R-Car V3H system-on-chip (SoC) for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) automotive front cameras and driver monitor cameras.
42V RAA271050 synchronous buck pre-regulator…
Bourns has upgraded its line of humidity sensors with the new Model BPS240 series that meets advanced sensor needs with fast response time, high accuracy/sensitivity in a small footprint. Based on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) technology, the new devices in the series offers upgraded features compared to BPS230 humidity sensors released previously by the company.…
Expanding its RE Family of 32-bit ultra-low-power consumption MCUs, Renesas has introduced a new microcontroller, RE01B with Bluetooth 5.0 support. Developed using Renesas’ breakthrough SOTB (Silicon on Thin Buried Oxide) process technology, this new device is ideal for energy harvesting systems and intelligent IoT devices that need to operate constantly at extremely low…
Efficient Power Conversions (EPC) has released a new high-performing gate driver and low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) logic level input in a single chip for time-of-flight lidar systems used in robotics, drones, augmented reality, and gaming applications. The 40 V, 10 A FET EPC21603 laser driver is capable of very high frequencies exceeding 100 MHz…
MLX81117 from Melexis is the fully integrated smart multichannel RGB LED driver that supports MeLiBu high-speed communication license-free IP for automotive light animations. Integrated with high-speed communication interface IP, this multi-channel RGB LED driver maintains consistent color across all of the LEDs in the lightbar and implements simultaneous light changes in…
The STMicroelectronics’ TSV7722 high bandwidth (22MHz) low offset (200µV) 5V Op-amp boosts energy efficiency in automotive and industrial applications. This new device offers high-speed signal conditioning and accurate current measurement in power-conversion circuits and optical sensors.
The TSV7722 Op-Amp comes endowed with features like maximum…