Electronic components
World’s smallest full-featured x86 processor embedded board
VIA Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of power efficient x86 processor platforms, announced the VIA EPIA PX5000EG Pico-ITX board that features the extremely power efficient 500MHz VIA Eden ULV processor, offering embedded developers an uncompromisingly compact, highly integrated board. The VIA EPIA PX embedded board is the first commercial embedded board based on VIA’s Pico-ITX [...]
18May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedHybrid AMD platform motherboard for advanced 3D graphics performance
Abit announced the latest AMD platform motherboard, the A-S78H, supporting ATI Hybrid CrossFireX Technology for advanced 3D graphics performance. The A-S78H features stunning graphics performance, supporting ATI Hybid CrossFireX Technology, ATI UVD hardware decoding, and Surround View Technology. The A-S78H is based on the AMD 780G chipset with ATI Radeon HD3200 Graphics and the SB700. [...]
18May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedAutomotive precision thin film chip resistor array
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the release of the ACAS 0612 AT automotive precision thin film chip resistor array, which is tested according to AEC-Q200 and offers a 1000-V ESD stability rating. The new Vishay Beyschlag ACAS 0612 AT resistor array offers defined tolerance matching down to 0.1 % (equivalent to ±0.05 %) and TCR tracking [...]
17May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedARM-based embedded microprocessor
Atmel Corporation, announced on May 14, 2008 its 400 MHz AT91SAM9G20 ARM926EJ-S based embedded microprocessor that draws only 80 mW in full-power mode with all peripherals turned on. The AT91SAM9G20 is a pin-compatible evolution of the AT91SAM9260, offering four times the cache and on-chip SRAM memory of its predecessor, and features improved error correction for [...]
17May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedPXI embedded controllers for test, measurement, control applications
National Instruments announced two new low-cost embedded controllers – the PXI-8104 and PXI-8183 – that deliver exceptional performance for value-based test, measurement, and control applications. With these new controllers, engineers and scientists can apply PXI in a variety of new applications across many industries including consumer electronics, automotive, semiconductor, telecommunications, and aerospace and defense. The [...]
17May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | ContinuedWideband frequency margining crystal oscillators
Maxim Integrated Products introduces the DS4M-XO series of crystal oscillators, which supports frequency operation from 100MHz to 300MHz and provides frequency margining in a 5.0mm x 3.2mm package. The industry’s first crystal oscillators to provide frequency margining at levels of ±5%, the DS4M-XO series facilitates frequency-margin testing in production environments through simple logic control, thereby [...]
15May2008 | Silica Valley | 0 comments | Continued