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Find the latest electronics industry news covering new electronics components releases in various electronics domains such as embedded, power electronics, analog, digital, IoT and Automotive industries. 

 

Designers working to achieve automotive functional safety in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) can now reduce solution size and complexity with the MAX16137 single-window voltage monitor with built-in self-test (BIST) from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM). This window monitor IC delivers robust protection by tracking both undervoltage and overvoltage…

Renesas Electronics Corporation announced that customers designing with all mainstream Renesas 32-bit MCU families now have access to Microsoft Azure Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) embedded development suite, including its powerful Azure IoT middleware for Secure Embedded IoT Development. The e2 studio integrated development environment provides Azure RTOS support for…

Infineon Technologies has added a new fully programmable three-phase gate driver IC into their EiceDRIVER product portfolio to provide a cost- and energy-efficient motor control solution for battery-powered consumer and industrial products. Available in a 48-pin VQFN package with a 7×7 mm² footprint,  the new gate driver…

Last September, NVIDIA, a renowned name in graphics chips powering video games announced that the company was officially be starting the process of acquiring ARM Holdings from SoftBank for $40 billion but the deal hasn’t been approved or shut down by the regulators. A few months ago, the UK government decided to block the deal, thereby leading to fair chances that the deal…

ON Semiconductor announces new Transfer Molded Power Integrated Modules (TM-PIM), NXH50M65L4C2SG and NXH50M65L4C2ESG at APEC 2021, targeted for use in industrial motor drives, servo drives and HVAC where they are used to drive motors for applications including fans and pumps. These modules are based on standard aluminum oxide (AI2O3) substrate and…

If you are an electronic enthusiast, you surely would be interested in the latest Arduino-based tools released to ease the development process. QUARK is one such device that ensures to helps you in simplifying the development of electronic devices on Arduino, ESP32, STM32, and more. Simple and 100% open-source, this wireless Arduino-based electronics multi-tool comes…

STMicroelectronics’ ESDCAN03-2BM3Y dual automotive-qualified low-capacitance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) protects CAN and CAN-FD interfaces by delivering market-leading all-round performance in a tiny package.

At 1.1mm x 1.0mm, the new TVS meets the automotive industry’s need for highly miniaturized and high-performing protection…

Maxim Integrated today expands the MAXSafe Technology line with the MAX22530, an isolated, field-side self-powered 12-bit system monitor. Featuring 4 channels, the MAX22530 provides isolated system monitoring to improve accuracy 50x and to reduce solution size by 40 percent by integrating five components into a single IC.

Automation system designers…

Melexis has expanded its portfolio of non-contact position sensors with the release of two new MLX90421 and MLX90422 magnetic position sensors. Specifically designed for automotive applications, these new sensors complement the existing MLX90364/5/6/7 sensors already in the company’s product line come with Triaxis high-accuracy magnetic sensing technology.…

Digi-Key Electronics, the leading global electronic components distributor, was honored with both the Vishay North America Catalog Distributor of the Year and Vishay North America Catalog Semiconductor Distributor of the Year awards for 2020 from Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., one of the world's largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic…

With eight SAR ADCs in 14-, 16- and 18-bit resolution at sampling speeds ranging from 10 to 125 MSPS, the new ADC3660 family of ADCs from Texas Instruments can help designers in improving signal resolution, extending battery life, and strengthening system protection. Bridging the high-speed and precision gap, these new SAR ADCs ease the designing of high-speed digital…

Microchip Technology has released radiation-hardened 250V, 0.21 Ohm Rds(on), metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET), M6 MRH25N12U3 that can meet the requirements of space applications to withstand extreme particle interactions and solar and electromagnetic events. Suitable for commercial aerospace and defense space applications, the radiation-…