ARM is under notice that RISC-V is coming for it in high-end products as Esperanto Technologies announces that its developing high-end products with a 64-bit RISC-V family including: An AI “supercomputer-on-a-chip” made on TSMC’s 7-nm process. A 16-core “ET-Maxion” targeting highest single-thread performance A 4,096-core “ET-Minion” targeting performance-per-watt with a vector floating-point unit in each ...

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TI has added Ethernet connectivity to its SimpleLink microcontroller (MCU). The SimpleLink MSP43 Ethernet MCUs are based on a 120-MHz Arm Cortex-M4F core with an integrated MAC and PHY, helping accelerate time to market for grid infrastructure and industrial automation gateway applications. They offer: · MCUs which integrate an Ethernet MAC and PHY, USB, Controller ...

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Toshiba is sampling 3.5inch HDDs with up to 10TB capacity which support up to 64 camera streams. The MD06ACA-V Series is designed for 24/7 streaming operation scenarios and is typically used for surveillance digital video recorders (SDVR), surveillance network video recorders (SNVR) and Hybrid SDVR. The HDDs have 7,200 rpm access performance. The 10TB model delivers ...

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New conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors from Panasonic benefit from high ripple current and low ESR values Panasonic has introduced smoothing capacitors featuring a high ripple current of 5.8Amps and enabling miniaturization of switching power supplies. The SEPG series of radial lead type conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors also benefits from very low ESR values ...

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The LT3964, a dual channel, 36V, high efficiency, synchronous, step-down LED driver with internal 40V, 1.6A power switches and an I2C interface that simplifies LED dimming control. The chip operates with a 4V to 36V input range, and features two independently controlled LED drivers that switch at up to 2MHz, resulting in a highly integrated, ...

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China is five years away from overtaking the USA in AI says a report today from the US Center for New American Security (CNAS).   “China is no longer in a position of technological inferiority relative to the United States but rather has become a true peer that may have the capability to overtake the ...

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Infineon is expanding its CoM (Coil on Module) portfolio for secure contactless ID documents. The new SLC52 security chip is now available, integrated with the card antenna into a polycarbonate monoblock inlay. Conventional chip packages are welded, soldered or glued to the card antenna. With the CoM package, however, the chip module communicates with the ...

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EnSilica’s eSi-ADAS RADAR Imaging Co-processor seeks to solve the problem of RADAR data overload and resolution by doing it in a dedicated co-processor to enable tracking of potentially hundreds of objects to be made in real time. It is claimed to have up to 20x lower power requirements than today’s lower resolution systems and lower ...

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