Bridgetek boosts EVE graphics controller for 1Mpixel displays

Bridgetek has announced a fourth generation of its minimal resource graphics engine EVE (embedded video engine). Suitable for use with 1Mpixel displays, the products include 1Mbyte of embedded graphics RAM and support resolutions including 1,920×480, 1,440×540, 1,280×800, 1,024×600, 800×600, 800×480 and 480×272. “The ability to adjust both the horizontal and vertical sync timing means that ...

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250W GaN dc-dc demo board is physically thin

GaN transistor maker EPC had released a pair of physically thin 250W dc-dc converter demo boards for 48V rails. EPC9153 – max component height 6.5mm – synchronous buck converter, 98.2% peak efficiency 44 – 60Vin, 12 – 20Vout, 12.5A out, 400kHz switching EPC9148 – max component height 4mm – more complex three-level (four output transistor) topology, 98% ...

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Sapcorda testing GNSS augmentation service for L-band signal

Sapcorda Services of Berlin has announced that testing of its first GNSS augmentation services for L-band signal is underway in North America and Europe, laying the foundation for its December 1, 2020 launch of  a GNSS augmentation signal for safety-critical navigation in autonomous vehicles and machinery. Available in areas without GSM coverage or mobile internet signal, ...

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Guerrilla expands into cellular

Guerrilla RF of North Carolina has introduced the GRF5506, the second of ten new 1⁄4 W linear power amplifiers being released over the next two quarters as part of the company’s expansion into the cellular market. These new InGaP HBT amplifiers were designed specifically for 5G/4G wireless infrastructure applications requiring exceptional native linearity over temperature ...

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UK gets on board with NASA’s Artemis moon exploration programme

Countries such as Australia, Canada, Italy and Japan had already signed up for NASA’s Artemis programme previously, but now the UK is on board with America’s next-generation plan for Moon and Mars exploration. Artemis involves a new space station orbiting the moon and supporting material extraction and also proving a basis for further exploration to ...

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Smiths Interconnect expands Suzhou Qualification and Test site

Smiths Interconnect has expanded  its Qualification and Test laboratory at its site in Suzhou, China. The lab now offers a one-stop shop for critical qualification and testing of Smiths Interconnect’s semiconductor test products manufactured in China. The test lab area was re–designed and additional test capabilities were added including: – A 67GHz Vector Network Analyzer to validate ...

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Aceinna hooks up with Point One for GNSS cloud correction service

Aceinna, the inertial based guidance and navigation systems specialist,  and positioning specialist Point One Navigation have hooked up to combine Point One’s Polaris GNSS cloud correction service with Aceinna’s OpenRTK330 hardware and software solution for developers in agriculture, construction, mapping, surveying, robotics and trucking. The GNSS correction service market shows great promise yet is presently ...

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DC/DC converters with built-in digital interfaces

Flex Power Modules is extending its portfolio of high-density DC/DC converters with built-in digital interfaces by launching two variants of its BMR491 series. Aimed at deployment in  data centres striving to meet increasingly stringent efficiency benchmarks, these advanced converters include versions that leverage the company’s proprietary hybrid regulated ratio (HRR) technology. Through this they are able ...

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Resin MLSA 3D printer aims at professional market

London start-up Satori has launched a resin-style 3D printer for professional users, and a partnership programme to go with it. The printer, called ST1600, offers a 120 x 192mm build area 120mm tall, was designed in London and is made in China. This style of printer, often called ‘MLSA’ for mask stereolithography, uses an LCD as ...

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40V mosfet half-bridge in 3.3 x 3.3mm

Vishay has introduced a 40V n-channel mosfet half-bridge for synchronous buck converters and motor drives with low on-resistance and gate charge. Called SiZ240DT, its two transistors are: Channel 1 (upper, switch) 8.05mΩ at 10V 12.25mΩ at 4.5 V 6.9nC gate charge (20V at 10A, Vg=4.5V) 48A at 25°C Channel 2 (lower, rectifier) 8.41mΩ at 10V ...

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