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2022-08 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Aug 8 2022] Microchip Technology Inc. 's demand for large-sized touch screens and flexible shapes continues to rise in the auto market. Announced the launch of a new maXTouch touchscreen controller to help automotive developers meet the unique aspect ratio requirements of in-vehicle touch displays. This new product includes additional functional security support as required by the OEM. The MXT1296M1T can be ...

2022-08 Power Melexis Technologies NV

[Aug 7 2022] Melexis further promotes creative dynamic automotive lighting design with the launch of MLX81118, a multi-channel LIN RGB LED controller chip with 24-channel LED driver output. The MLX81118 can drive 8 RGB channels, reducing bill of material costs while simplifying the design of front lighting inside and outside the vehicle. In addition, MLX81118 also adds dual input voltage capability, which can ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Aug 7 2022] Microchip Technology Inc announced the launch of a second development tool for intelligent embedded visual design for developers using PolarFire RISC-V System-on-chip (SoC) field programmable gate arrays (FPgas). As the lowest-power SoC FPGA of its kind in the industry, PolarFire is also the only mid-range device in its class to support both dual 4K video processing and quad-core RISC-V applicati ...

2022-08 Power Flex Power Modules

[Aug 7 2022] Flex Power Modules has announced that two new higher power products, BMR4920100/001 and BMR4920300/864, have been added to the already released BMR492 series of through-hole digital voltage stabilized isolation bus converters. The BMR4920100/001 has A rated output of 10.4V/67.4A at 40 to 60V inputs (80V/100 ms) and can deliver peak power of up to 950W in less than 1 second. The BMR4920300/864 has ...

2022-08 Power Enfis

[Aug 7 2022] ESP32-S2-MINI module from Espressif Systems. These general-purpose 802.11b /g/n Wi-Fi microcontroller modules provide engineers working on PCB and IPEX antenna configurations with high-performance, low-power integrated single-core SOCs that are ideal for Internet of Things (IoT), wearable electronics, and smart home applications. The Espressif ESP32-S2-MINI module integrates an Espressif ESP32-S2 ...

2022-08 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 7 2022] Diodes introduces the space-saving, heat-efficient TOLL (PowerDI1012-8) package for metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs). Can operate at 175°C, 100 watt grade DMTH10H1M7STLWQ and DMTH10H2M5STLWQ. In addition, The 80 watt grade DMTH8001STLWQ metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) occupies 20% less PCB area than TO263. The product features a section outsi ...

2022-08 Sensors Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 7 2022] Diodes Inc. has introduced the highly optimized AP7347DQ Low Voltage Differential (LDO) regulator for automotive applications with demanding noise-sensitive power supplies. The high output precision LDO meets automotive specifications, is AEC-Q100 Level 1 certified, is manufactured in IATF 16949 certified facilities and fully supports the Automotive Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP). These ...

2022-08 Power ams

[Aug 7 2022] Ams announced the launch of the AS705x, its first pure integrated circuit vital signs sensor family. Emath OSram's first-generation biosignal converters offer manufacturers great flexibility, a highly customised optical front end combined with an energy efficient design and compact shape, ideal for applications where circuit board space is limited, such as headphones, smartwatches or smart patche ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Renesas Electronics America

[Aug 6 2022] Renesas Electronics Group has announced the launch of a new family of multi-cell complete Battery front end (BFE) ics for battery management systems (BMS), the RAA48920x series (RAA489204 and RAA489206). Designed for use in electric vehicles, energy storage, high-voltage power tools, and other high-voltage devices that use high-voltage battery packs, it provides fast, flexible cell balancing up t ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 6 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components and Memory Devices announced the launch of a high-voltage transistor-output on-board optocoupler, "TLX9188," for signal isolation communication in automotive devices, including electric vehicles. The high voltage phototransistor of TLX9188 provides a collector to emitter voltage rating of 200V, which is 2.5 times higher than Toshiba's current TLX9185A and is the firs ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 6 2022] The STmicro TCPP03-M20 USB Type-C port protection IC is tailored for dual-role power transmission (DRP) applications, simplifying the design of bidirectional charge and discharge products that can charge connected devices and accept other USB-C power sources. As a supporting chip for STM32G0*, STM32G4, STM32L5 and STM32U5 microcontrollers with ST UCPD (USB Type-C and Power Delivery) interface IP ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Xilinx

[Aug 6 2022] Xilinx, Inc., a leader in adaptive computing, announced at the Global Supercomputing Conference (SC21) the launch of the Alveo U55C Data Center accelerator card and a standards-based, API-driven clustering solution for large-scale FPGA deployment. The Alveo U55C accelerator delivers superior per-power performance for high performance computing (HPC) and database workloads while easily scaling thr ...