Oct 28, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The Si474x AM/FM radio receiver from Silicon Laboratories Inc. is the industry’s smallest and the first automotive-grade AM/FM receiver to be implemented in CMOS...
Oct 28, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
With an on-chip VCO and PLL, the ADF4350 synthesizer from Analog Devices Inc. is the first fully integrated synthesizer to operate from, 137.5 MHz to 4.4 GHz...
Oct 27, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The A1024 Voice Processor from Audience incorporates a suite of voice quality enhancements that ensure that mobile-phone users can hear and be heard in noisy environments...
Oct 24, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The patented Direct Bond Interconnect (DBI) technology from Ziptronix enables reliable, repeatable, low-cost wafer-to-wafer or chip-to-wafer bonding without the need for high-temperature compression techniques ...
Oct 24, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
Broadcom Corp. has introduced the BCM2049, which incorporates a complete Bluetooth Version 2.1 + enhanced data rate (EDR) baseband, radio, and software along with a high-performance FM stereo radio receiver...
Oct 24, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The TC35893XGB and TC35894XBG flexible I/O expanders from Toshiba America Electronic Components simplify the addition of I/O peripheral ports for mobile handsets...
Oct 24, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The AirLink Raven XE 3G Ethernet gateway delivers powerful, intelligent, high-speed wireless connectivity in a compact, rugged, cost-effective package...
Oct 21, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The SOD-923 is the smallest surface-mount package available, at 0.026 by 0.043 by 0.016 in...
Oct 17, 2008,
By Donald McClymont, Axiom Microdevices Inc.
Who said you can’t put a cell-phone power amplifier on a CMOS chip?...
Oct 16, 2008,
By Electronic Design
Spectrum Control, Inc. has expanded its line of standard barrier Strip terminal blocks to include a terminal block capable of 30-A current rating...
Oct 13, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The Venice 6.2 Internet radio module from Frontier Silicon provides comprehensive codec support plus enhanced music player functionality...
Oct 3, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
RF Digital’s RFD21733 is a fully FCC- and CE-compliant 2.4-GHz ultra-low-power (ULP) wireless module supplied in a tape-and-reel format for automated placement on printed-circuit boards...
Oct 1, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The NEO5D and NEO5G GPS modules from u-blox are the first units to operate at 1.8 V, which reduces power by 40% or more compared to its predecessors...
Oct 1, 2008,
MD&D News Staff
The Jupiter 30 xLP GPS module from Navman Wireless OEM Solutions incorporates the 65-nm SiRFstarIII GSC3e/LPx chipset and consumes up to 30% less power than previous designs...
Sep 30, 2008,
MD&D Staff
Multi-output clock generation and distribution ICs from Analog Devices Inc. include a 512-byte embedded EEPROM memory block...