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Keithley Expands MIMO RF Measurement Capabilities with Industry’s First 8x8 MIMO Test System
Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, is extending its lead in RF MIMO (multiple-input, multiple-output) test with the industry's first measurement-grade 8x8 MIMO system. The system is used for primary research of next-generation RF
Ericsson and STMicroelectronics announce joint venture
STMicroelectronics and Ericsson have announced an agreement to merge Ericsson Mobile Platforms and ST-NXP Wireless into a joint venture. According to the duo, the 50/50 joint venture will have the industry's strongest product offering in semiconductors and platforms
Harting features connectivity and network solutions for concert, stage and theatre automation
At PLASA08, Harting is introducing new connectivity and network solutions suitable for concert, stage and theatre automation and lighting distribution applications.Products featured include the industry standard Han family of heavy-duty connectors, industrial managed and unmanaged Ethernet switches,
New Tutorial Poster for WiMAX Measurement from Keithley
Keithley Instruments, a leader in solutions for emerging measurement needs, has published a new poster that illustrates the key measurement tools and software analysis techniques required for measuring complex WiMAX signals. The poster is available at no charge
NEC Electronics Announces New 16-bit Microcontrollers with Interdependent Control of Digital Audio-Visual Devices
NEC Electronics has today announced that it has commercialised four models of a new 16-bit microcontroller with on-chip flash memory ("All Flash microcontroller"), with a consumer electronics control (CEC) circuit enabling interdependent control of digital televisions, DVD recorders, andTI unveils industry’s thinnest 500-mA power converter solution
Giving portable designers the ability to add more features and functions on a handheld device, Texas Instruments (TI) has announced today the industry's smallest and thinnest 500-mA, step-down DC/DC converter solution for space-constrained applications. The high-efficiency power management
12-Bit, I2C SAR ADC Measures Eight Inputs & Dissipates Only 1.5mW
Linear Technology has introduced the LTC2309, a 12-bit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that communicates via an I2C-compatible 2-wire interface with 14ksps throughput rate. This flexible ADC features an 8-channel integrated multiplexer to measure eight single-ended input channels, four differential channels, or combinations of both. The input channels are software selectable for
LCD HDTVs Powered by Micronas' Single-Chip Solution Receiving Top Honors
Micronas, a leading supplier of innovative application-specific IC system solutions for consumer electronics, is proud to announce that LCD HDTV products based on Micronas' VCT-Premium have recently been rated top of the class by leading industry publications.
'World’s Lowest' Power 1.8V to 5V Voltage Supervisors Provide 'Unmatched' Performance and Selection in Portable Devices
Intersil has introduced the ISL88001/2/3 ultra-low power family of three-lead voltage supervisors. These devices consume less power (160nA at 1.8V supply current) than any competing three-lead voltage supervisors with a comparable supply voltage range. Their ultra-low current consumptionFox Electronic's 2.5-Volt HCMOS Oscillators Offers Stabilities As Low As 8 ppm
Fox Electronics, a leading global supplier of frequency control solutions, now offers HCMOS oscillators with 2.5-volt operation and tighter stability options of 15 ppm (F547), 10 ppm (F549) and 8 ppm (F54S), with phase noise of -140 dBc/Hz