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Fairchild Semiconductor ships PWM controllers

Sunday 06 December 2009

The company’s pulse-width modulated controllers meet stringent energy-efficiency requirements.


Embedded design development kit

Wednesday 11 November 2009

Analog Devices announced the BF518F FMC Development Kit, a VITA57-compatible development platform that features the Blackfin BF518F processor from Analog Devices.


Dual-core processor

Thursday 17 September 2009

Freescale Semiconductor (distributed in Australia by Avnet) has introduced the QorIQ P1022 dual-core processor.


NXP ships one millionth FlexRay transceiver for automotive networking

Tuesday 01 September 2009

NXP Semiconductors (distributed in Australia by Avnet) says it has shipped its one millionth FlexRay transceiver to the automotive industry.


IDT, Immersion promote use of haptics in digital devices

Monday 31 August 2009

IDT (distributed in Australia by Avnet) and Immersion Corporation says they are collaborating to drive the adoption of haptics in digital devices.


Digital barometer

Thursday 13 August 2009

Freescale Semiconductor (distributed in Australia by Avnet) has introduced its first digital output pressure sensor (the MPL115A).


Cypress ships one billionth USB controller

Tuesday 14 July 2009

Cypress Semiconductor (distributed in Australia by Avnet) says it has shipped over one billion USB controllers.


Touchscreens for mobiles

Monday 15 June 2009

Atmel (distributed in Australia by Avnet) has announced a capacitive touchscreen technology called maXTouch.


SiP for automotive LIN networking

Wednesday 03 June 2009

Atmel (distributed in Australia by Avnet) has announced the availability of a new System-in-Package (SiP) solution for LIN automotive networking applications.


Clock synthesizers

Monday 01 June 2009

IDT (distributed in Australia by Avnet) has introduced the latest member of its FemtoClocks family.


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