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Ricoh has introduced two new PMICs namely RN5T5610 and RN5T5612, this single-chip solution provides four high-efficiency step-down DC/DC converters, seven low-dropout regulators, four GPIOs, an interrupt controller (INTC), and an I2C-Bus interface. These devices are designed for continuous operation in industrial applications in a wide operating temperature condition (…
PoE FeatherWing from Silicognition LLC is an expansion board that adds PoE support to Adafruit Feather boards. The expansion board can handle up to 4 Watts of power and comes with a built-in globally unique MAC address. The PoE FeatherWing supports IEEE 802.3at Class 1, Mode A and Mode B Power over Ethernet (PoE) with up to 4W available. It has Microchip…
The new PSX series of high-speed fuses introduced from Littel fuse, Inc. offers up to 1500DC voltage rating and 100kA DC breaking capacity at 1500V DC for providing great protection in the smallest NH XL package to facilitate designing of more compact high energy density. The new device offers high-speed protection at these increases voltage ratings coupled with better…
The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced the ZSSC4132- an automotive pressure sensor solution with an integrated certified LINv2.2a interface. The single-package sensor signal conditioner (SSC) delivers best-in-class performance, increased design flexibility, and cost-efficiency in a compact form factor for HVAC applications used in plug-in hybrid electric vehicles…
Maxim Integrated Products Inc. has introduced the MAXM86146 dual-photo detector optical sensor solution for fast and easy designing of sensors to make them fit with the thinnest optical sensors in wearable health and fitness products. The new device allows the designers of advanced wearable products to achieve a 45% thinner optical design instead of a discrete approach. The…
Texas Instruments (TI) introduced theTMCS1100 and TMCS1101, zero-drift Hall-effect current sensors that enable the lowest drift and highest accuracy over time and temperature while providing reliable 3-kVrms isolation. TI has applied the expertise of both isolation and high-precision analog to the TMCS1100 and TMCS1101, this enables the engineers to design systems that will…
The Neurotechnology startup-NextMind demonstrated its groundbreaking technology, brain-sensing wearable at CES last year. The latest news is that the company is all set to make it available for developers on pre-order. The first-of-its-kind, non-invasive, brain-computer interface translates brain signals instantly from the user’s visual cortex into digital commands for any…
Researchers from ETH Zurich have come up with an ultrafast chip to be used for converting fast electronic signals directly into ultrafast light signals with no loss of signal quality. This is the first time ever that the electronic and light-based elements have been combined on the same chip. The experiment was performed in collaboration with partners in Ger…
The Renesas Electronics Corporation has introduced a new 256kilobyte(KB) flash memory variant to the RE01 Family embedded controllers that include the 1.5 megabytes (MB) flash memory embedded controller. The new ultra-low power consumption controller is designed based on the breakthrough silicon-on-thin-buried-oxide (SOTB) process technology and it is built around the Arm…
ROHM has introduced the BD77501G, a high-speed ground sense CMOS op-amp designed especially for industrial and consumer equipment that require high speed sensing such as anomaly detection systems used in measurement and control equipment along with sensors that work with very small signals. The EMARMOUR series of op-amps and comparators have been developed to provide…
Bioengineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering have come up with a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real-time through a smartphone app. The system includes a pair of gloves with thin, stretchable sensors that run through the length of each of the five fingers.
The sensors on…
Saelig Company Inc. has introduced the GWInstek GLC-9000 Leakage Current Tester for testing leakage current on general-purpose electric equipment to make sure the product complies with specific standards and regulations such as IEC, UL, JIS, etc. The tester uses nine measurement device network to simulate the human body interacting with equipment under test. The tester comes…
