Electronics and Semiconductor News

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. 

 

Maxim Integrated announced power-management ICs offering the industry’s smallest solution size and highest efficiency to help automotive designers meet space and power challenges of next-generation automotive applications. As digital instrument clusters, radio head units and electronic subsystems require ever higher levels of compute power, these new high-power buck…

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the nRF91 system-in-package (SiP) from Nordic Semiconductor. Featuring an integrated application microcontroller, full LTE modem, RF front end, and power management in a single device, the nRF91 SiP is ideal for low-power cellular Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

 

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CEVA, Inc. introduced WhisPro™, a Neural Network based speech recognition technology targeting the rapidly growing use of voice as a primary human interface for intelligent cloud-based services and edge devices. WhisPro is an always-listening multi-trigger phrase technology allowing users of new smartphones, smart speakers, Bluetooth® earbuds and other voice-enabled devices…

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the ZWIR4532 6LoWPAN communications module from IDT. Incorporating an ARM microcontroller, a sub-GHz radio transceiver, and optional license-free IDT firmware download, the module enables sensors and other small devices to operate autonomously or connect to local or global IPv6 networks.

 

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Toshiba announced the development of Deep Neural Network (DNN) hardware IP that will help to realize advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving functions. The company will integrate the DNN hardware IP with conventional image processing technology and start sample shipments of Visconti5, the next generation of Toshiba’s image-recognition processor…

Mouser Electronics is now shipping ELCON Micro power connectors from TE Connectivity (TE), a global leader in connectivity and sensors. These wire-to-board connectors deliver high current density of 12.5 A per pin in an industry-standard 3 mm contact pitch, making them ideal for datacenter equipment such as servers, switches, storage devices, and battery testing machines.…

STMicroelectronics’ MDmesh™ M6 series 600V super-junction transistors are intended to be used for high efficiency in medium-power resonant and hard-switching converter topologies. The threshold voltage optimized for soft switching makes the the new transistors ideally suited for LLC resonant converters and boost-PFC converters in energy-conscious applications. MDmesh M6…

MORNSUN released two new AC/DC Converters, LHE40-20Bxx and LHE60-20Bxx series that offers high isolation of 4000VAC and compatible with their first generation series LH40-10Bxx and LH60-20Bxx AC/DC converters. With these two, the entire LHE series of AC/DC converters now provide powers of 5W, 10W, 15W, 20W, 40W and 60W.

 

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Mouser Electronics is now stocking the Intel Neural Compute Stick 2 (Intel NCS 2), the next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) inference development platform for creating smarter algorithms and prototyping computer vision products for the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing devices. Featuring enhanced hardware processing capabilities, the Intel NCS 2…

Diodes Incorporated announced an 8-channel, high speed, bidirectional level shifter PI4ULS5V108 designed for inter-IC communications between devices operating on different voltage supply rails. The device is intended to be used in applications such as PC, servers, networking, telecom, and consumer electronics.

 

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ROHM Semi conductor has recently announced a new series of resistors called the LTR50. These resistors come in a compact 2550 size (2.5mm × 5.0mm × 0.55mm) with a wattage rating as high as 2W and resistance values between 10mΩ to 910mΩ. These small package resistors comes in high wattage rating and also helps in improving energy saving and reducing the size of the circuit…

Toshiba released the TC78H653FTG dual-H-bridge driver IC for DC brushed motors and stepper motors that delivers the low voltage (1.8V) and high current (4.0A) essential for low voltage equipment powered by dry-cell batteries, such as mobile devices, electronic products for the home and USB drives.

 

With the growing…