Automotive
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Hybrid stAK50h System for Automotive Connectivity Molex released the stAK50h Unsealed Connection System, designed to deliver both signal and Ethernet connectivity in automotive body electronics, safety and driver assist, comfort and infotainment devices and modules.
The USCAR-2-compliant stAK50h Connection System expedites validation time for Tier One automotive… |
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Renesas R-Car E3 SoC for High-End 3D Graphics in Large Scale Display Instrument Clusters To address the increasing demand for large-scale digital instrument clusters among all class of vehicles, Renesas Electronics extends the scalable range of the R-Car family of system-on-chip (SoC) devices with the introduction of the R-Car E3 to realize high-end 3D graphics on the largest class of displays used for automotive instrument clusters – 12.3 inches, 1,920 x 720… |
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LED Matrix Manager for High-Density Automotive Matrix and Pixel Lighting Maxim Integrated new 12-switch matrix manager MAX20092 allows designers of automotive matrix lighting and adaptive driving beam LED applications to migrate to higher current devices while reducing solution size and improving flexibility. The MAX20092 IC minimizes thermal issues associated with LED matrix lighting applications by offering the industry’s lowest internal… |
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New smart switch supports fuel saving technology in automotive power train applications Amid the growing concerns towards air pollution the emission standards for vehicles are becoming increasingly demanding. To match with these standards, the car manufacturers are striving to make combustion engines more efficient. A new FLEX multichannel low-side switch is launched by Infineon Technologies to reduce fuel consumption and thus CO 2 emissions in… |
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Accelerate Time to Market for Automotive Radar Applications with New Radar Solution NXP launches high-performance end-to-end radar solution New radar solution combines NXP’s market leading radar processors on a new reference design with automotive-grade radar software Expanded ecosystem delivers automotive radar libraries in an easy to use software development kit optimized for complex radar development. Reduces time to market for applications including Adaptive Cruise Control… |
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New Ultra-Compact Automotive Grade Buck DC/DC Converters ROHM has recently announced the availability of the BD9S series of automotive synchronous secondary buck DC/DC converters which includes BD9S400MUF-C, BD9S300MUF-C, BD9S200MUF-C, BD9S100NUX-C and BD9S000NUX-C. The DC/DC converters have a high reliability and low power consumption in a compact form factor with a temperature range of -40 to +125 degree. The… |
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Maxim’s Battery Monitoring IC to Be Used in Nissan LEAF Maxim Integrated Products, today announced that its single-chip ASIL D-rated battery monitoring IC is being integrated into the new Nissan LEAF, the next evolution of its zero-emission electric vehicle.The IC meets the highest safety standards with comprehensive diagnostics, delivers robust communications and dramatically reduces the isolation bill of material (BOM) costs.… |
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Bidirectional Buck-Boost Controller for 12V-12V Redundant Battery Systems in Autonomous Vehicles Analog Devices announces the Power by Linear™ LT8708/-1, a 98% efficient bidirectional buck-boost switching regulator controller that operates between two batteries that have the same voltage, which are ideal for redundancy in self-driving cars. The LT8708/-1 can use an input voltage that is above, below or equal to the output voltage, making it well suited for two each… |
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Easy-to-Use GNSS Module for Industrial and IoT Applications STMicroelectronics is making its Teseo III satellite-navigation receiver accessible to a wider designer community by introducing the Teseo-LIV3F module, which integrates essential features to speed application development and also adds up to 16Mbit of Flash memory for firmware updating or data logging without a backup battery. … |
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Infineon is Launching High Speed Communication System Basis Chips having Speed up to 5 Mbit/s Recent developments in the automotive industry require increasingly faster communication capabilities. Originally, the CAN FD protocol was established for software updates during production and service events. Today, also the communication within the car and its connectivity to the outside world require an increased bandwidth and longer payload. For example, high-end front… |
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LED Backlight Driver with Integrated LCD Bias Delivers Smallest Footprint for Larger Automotive Displays Maxim’s new IC MAX20069, which integrates four I2C-controlled, 150mA LED backlight drivers and a four-output thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display (TFT-LCD) bias in a single chip, allows automotive infotainment designers to upgrade to bigger, higher resolution displays with greater ease, reduced cost and smaller solution size. The chip can reduce design footprint up to… |
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Automotive Security Development Kit to Protect In-vehicle Networks from Hackers Recent advancements in automotive industry, such as infotainment and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), have greatly enhanced the ease and comfort of driving. But at the same time these additions in consumer amenities has increased the vulnerability to their security and created numerous entry points for hackers, which is a major point of concern; sometimes result in… |
