Semiconductors


Sampling of 4K/p60 HEVC video encoder chip begins

Socionext has announced it has started sampling the world’s first HEVC/H.265 compatible encoder IC, the MB86M31, along with an evaluation board, the MB86M31-EVB, and the software development kit for drivers and applications. The new devi

Socionext | 07-04-2015

Internally-matched LDMOS power transistor for 2400 to 2500MHz broadband operation

NXP's LDMOS power transistor are internally-matched for broadband operation from 2400 to 2500MHz. Now available from RFMW, the BLF2425M7LS140 provides 140W average CW power with 18.5dB of gain. The BLF2425M7LS140 draws 1.3A from a 28V s

RFMW | 07-04-2015

Single IC integrates all circuitry needed to construct a wide range of dynamics processors

Mouser now stocks the THAT Corp. 4301 dynamics processor. Dubbed the 'THAT Analog Engine', it combines in a single IC all the active circuitry needed to construct a wide range of dynamics processors. The 4301 includes a high-performan

Mouser Electronics | 07-04-2015

New drop-in replacement high-speed CMOS DDR SDRAMs

Alliance Memory has introduced new high-speed CMOS double data rate synchronous DRAMs (DDR SDRAM) with densities of 256Mb (AS4C32M8D1), 512Mb (AS4C64M8D1), and 1Gb (AS4C64M16D1) in the 60-ball 8mm x 13mm x 1.2mm TFBGA package and the 66-pin

Alliance Memory | 07-04-2015

Matched dual-junction surface-mount JFET affords sensitivity and stability

Featuring dual die matched pairs in a single plastic surface-mount package, InterFET's IF1322 matched dual-junction field-effect transistor (JFET) is now available from Mouser stock. The dual die approach helps to reduce crosstalk from

Mouser Electronics | 02-04-2015

Switch detection interface ICs suit wide range of automotive and industrial applications

Mouser now stocks Freescale's MC33978/34978 switch detection interface ICs. The multiple switch detection interface (MSDI) devices are designed to detect the closing and opening of up to 22 switch contacts in automotive or industrial env

Mouser Electronics | 02-04-2015

Mixed-signal MCUs feature powerful 16-bit RISC CPU and DCO-based clock system

Texas Instruments' (TI) highly-versatile MSP430i204x, MSP430i203x, MSP430i202x 16-bit mixed-signal microcontrollers consist of a powerful 16-bit RISC CPU and a DCO-based clock system that generates system clocks. The devices feature a

Texas Instruments | 01-04-2015

ARM Cortex-M0+ processor offers full-speed USB, DMA and high-end timers/counters

Upwards compatible with the SAM D20 and adding features such as full-speed USB, DMA and high-end timers / counters, Atmel's SAM D21 ARM Cortex-M0+ processor is now available from Farnell element14. The SAM D family is designed for easy

Farnell element14 | 01-04-2015

Processors feature heterogeneous processing with ARM Cortex-A9 / M4 cores

Featuring heterogeneous processing with ARM Cortex-A9 and Cortex-M4 cores, Freescale i.MX 6SoloX processors are now available from Mouser stock. The devices are designed to enable secure and connected homes and vehicles for Internet of

Mouser Electronics | 31-03-2015

Latest 12W transistor target industrial heating applications

Offering 12W average CW output power, NXP’s BLF25M612G LDMOS power transistor is now available from RFMW. The device is designed as a driver amplifier for high-power CW applications in the 2400 to 2500MHz ISM band. Operating from a 28V

RFMW | 31-03-2015

Ultra low-power wireless microcontrollers suit a host of applications

Texas Instruments' CC26xx SimpleLink ultra low-power wireless microcontrollers target Bluetooth Smart, ZigBee and 6LoWPAN, and ZigBee RF4CE remote control applications. The cost-effective 2.4-GHz RF devices offer very low active RF and

Mouser Electronics | 30-03-2015

Powerful highly-flexible multi-protocol RF system on a chip

Nordic Semiconductor's nRF51422-QFAAR7 RF System on a Chip (SoC) is now available from Mouser stock. The device is a powerful, highly-flexible multi-protocol SoC ideally suited to ANT and Bluetooth Smart ultra-low-power wireless applica

Mouser Electronics | 30-03-2015

Compact low RON single-channel load switch with controlled slew rate

The Texas Instruments TPS22914/15 is a small, low RON, single channel load switch with controlled slew rate. The device contains an N-channel MOSFET that can operate over an input voltage range of 1.05V to 5.5V and can support a maximum

Texas Instruments | 30-03-2015

High-performance 5Gbps signal redriver designed for the USB 3.0 protocol

Designed specifically for the USB 3.0 protocol, Pericom Semiconductor's PI2EQX502E low-power high-performance 5Gbps signal redriver is now available from Mouser stock. The device provides programmable equalization and de-emphasis to op

Mouser Electronics | 27-03-2015

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