DPO Saves Display Power In Tablets And Smart Phones 

Sep 19, 2011, MD&D News Staff

QuickLogic’s second-generation DPO technology offers additional system battery life extension capabilities through its Intelligent Brightness Control feature, which increases power savings when users are watching video on their tablets and smart phones. ...

Wireless Controller Amps Boost Vehicle Security 

Aug 26, 2011, MD&D News Staff

Promising beefed up security in specialty and offroad vehicles, Southco’s EA-R01 series RF wireless controller offers one-touch remote locking of multiple access points....

Development Kit Throws Wireless To The Cloud 

Aug 23, 2011, MD&D News Staff

Digi International’s iDigi Gateway Development Kit with 3G cellular connectivity kit demonstrates how remote devices can interface wirelessly over cellular networks and integrate into a cloud environment with ease....

14-Bit ADCs Suit Up For Comm And T&M Apps 

Aug 22, 2011, MD&D News Staff

The latest Analog Devices single- and dual-channel 14-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) meet the performance and size requirements of 3G and 4G multi-standard cellular infrastructure equipment....

LNAs Keep Down Noise And Costs In Basestations 

Aug 18, 2011, MD&D News Staff

In addition to noise figures down to 0.5 dB, the MAAL-010704, MAAL-010705, and MAAL-010706 LNAs from M/A-COM Inc. promise both space and cost savings in applications such as wireless infrastructure basestations....

Power Inductor Trims Down To 0.7 mm High 

Aug 17, 2011, MD&D News Staff

Taiyo Yuden’s BRL1608 and BRC2012 suit dc-dc converter applications in smart phones, cell phones, digital still cameras, and other compact mobile devices....

MHL Switch Transfers HD Audio/Video At 1.3 GHz 

Aug 16, 2011, MD&D News Staff

A 3:1 high-speed USB switch with integrated MHL support, the ON Semiconductor NCN1188 allows smart phones and other portable consumer electronics to interface with HDTVs....

6250-MHz CRO Slices Down Phase Noise And Harmonics 

Aug 15, 2011, MD&D News Staff

Claiming lower phase noise and significantly lower harmonics than comparable components, Crystek’s CVCO55CXT-6250-6250 coaxial resonator oscillator (CRO) integrates a proprietary frequency doubler to make good on those claims....

GPS/INS Pares Pertinent Parameters 

Aug 12, 2011, MD&D News Staff

MicroStrain’s 3DM-GX3-45 assumes position as the smallest, lightest, and lowest-power GPS-aided inertial navigation system (GPS/INS) available....

Transceiver Provides Low-Power NFC 

Aug 11, 2011, MD&D News Staff

The Texas Instruments TRF7970A contactless short-range communication transceiver provides eight selectable power modes ranging from less than 1 µA in power-down mode to 120 mA in full-power mode....

SoCs Make Practical Picocells And Microcells Possible Today 

Aug 11, 2011, Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief

The Design Art Networks DAN3400 appears to be an ideal base for a multi-protocol basestation. Its small size, low power consumption, and economy make it suitable for microcells and picocells....

Direct Sampling ADC Makes SDR Easier And Cheaper 

Aug 4, 2011, Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief

National Semiconductor?s ADC12Dxx00RF ADCs sample as quickly as 3.6 Gsamples/s, making it possible to make cellular direct RF sampling radios up to 2.7 GHz....

Miniature LED Enables Low-Profile Optical Touchscreens 

Jul 29, 2011, MD&D News Staff

Measuring 0.5 by 1 by 0.45 mm, the infrared CHIPLED SFH 4053 LEDs from Osram Opto Semiconductors support small and medium-size touch displays in laptops, tablets, and smart phones....

DC-DC Converter Boosts Battery Time By 20%  

Jul 26, 2011, MD&D News Staff

The 3-MHz, 100-mA TPS62730 synchronous step-down dc-dc converter from texas Instruments integrates a bypass switch and the unique DCS-Control technology to extend battery runtime by 20% in wireless and MSP430 MCU-based designs....

Single MIMO Antenna Covers All LTE Bands 

Jul 20, 2011, Louis E. Frenzel, Editor in Chief

SkyCross has demonstrated a tunable MIMO antenna designed for multimode/multiband LTE handsets that covers all 12 standard LTE bands....

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