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Ocular 15-inch Crystal Touch Projected Capacitive Panel

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Thursday, May 12, 2011

Ocular introduced their 15-inch Crystal Touch projected capacitive (PCAP) touch panel. The new larger size projected capacitive touch panel is ideal for environmentally challenging embedded systems and applications made for multiple users to use simultaneously. The 15.6″ Crystal Touch PCAP true multi-touch panel is now available in sample quantities and will be available for volume [...]

Analog Devices ADV7619 3-GHz HDMI Receiver

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Analog Devices announced their ADV7619 3-GHz HDMI receiver. The ADV7619 is a highly-integrated, single-chip, dual-port 3-GHz receiver solution. The ADI chip supports High-Definition Multimedia Interface specification version 1.4a, 3D display resolutions and extended colorimetry. The ADI ADV7619 is sampling now, with full availability in June 2011. The 14 mm x 14 mm (TQFP_EP) IC is [...]

Texas Instruments TAS5727 25-watt Digital Audio Power Amplifier

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Texas Instruments launched the TAS5727 25-watt digital audio power amplifier for stereo bridge-tied speakers. The TI TAS5727 features two-band dynamic range compression, audio processing in two different frequency bands, 32% lower RDS(on) and 20% lower total case temperature. The TAS5727 IC is available now in a surface mount 48-pin HTQFP package. The chip is priced [...]

VS1063 MP3 Encoder and Audio Codec Chip

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Monday, April 18, 2011

VLSI Solution introduced the VS1063 audio codec chip. The VS1063 can encode many audio formats: MP3 and Ogg Vorbis to G.711 u-law, G.711 A-law, G.722 and 16-bit PCM. The MP3 and Ogg Vorbis encoders are optimized for the highest possible audio fidelity for high-quality audio streaming or recording. The VS1063 audio codec chip can play [...]

Ambarella A7 IP Camera SoC for Video Surveillance

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Thursday, March 31, 2011

Ambarella introduced the A7 IP Camera SoC for video surveillance applications. The Ambarella A7 features an ARM CPU, multi-streaming 1080p60 H.264 encoder, up to 500 MHz pixel capture rate (equivalent to 8 Megapixels at 60 frames per second), and power consumption of less than 1.5 Watts. The chip’s 3D motion compensated noise reduction eliminates the [...]

Microchip MCP4706, MCP4716 and MCP4726 Digital-to-Analog Converters

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Microchip Technology introduced the MCP4706/16/26 (MCP47X6) Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) devices. The non-volatile MCP47X6 DACs feature buffered 8-,10- and 12-bit voltage output options and integrated EEPROM. The MCP4706, MCP4716 and MCP4726 DAC chips are available in 6-pin SOT-23 and 2 mm x 2 mm DFN packages. Prices ranging from $0.51 to $0.69 each (in 10,000-unit quantities). [...]

Microsemi LXMG1645 Quad-lamp CCFL Backlight Inverters

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Friday, March 11, 2011

Microsemi rolled out their LXMG1645 quad-lamp CCFL backlight inverters. The LXMG1645 family features StayLIT fault-management, which enables multi-lamp displays to continue operating, even during individual or multi lamp failures. The family includes the LXMG1645-12-xx (supports 12 V inputs) and the LXMG1645-24-xx (supports 24 V inputs). The devices are ideal for LCD panels used in health [...]

PMC-Sierra PAS6500 EPON ONU Devices

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Monday, March 7, 2011

PMC-Sierra introduced the PAS6500 System-on-Chip (SoC) family of EPON ONU devices. The PMC-Sierra PAS6500 family consists of the PAS6502 for data and voice-over-IP (VoIP) Single-Family Units (SFUs), the PAS6500 for data SFUs, and the PAS6501 for Multiple Dwelling Units (MDUs). EPON ONU devices feature integrated Optical Analog Front End (OAFE) technology. The PAS6500 samples and [...]

ZMD ZSSC3122 cLite Low Voltage Capacitive Sensor Signal Conditioner

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Wednesday, February 23, 2011

ZMD introduced their ZSSC3122 cLite low voltage capacitive sensor signal conditioner (SSC). The ZSSC3122 can be configured to interface with capacitive sensors from 2 to 10 pF with sensitivity as low as 125 atto-Farads (aF) per digital bit. The ZSSC3122 cLite features 4-bit resolution, 0.25% full-scale output accuracy, and built-in sleep mode. The device is [...]

VIA Vision Intelligence Display Touch Screens for Embedded Systems

Posted by Ken Cheung in Components on Wednesday, February 23, 2011

VIA Technologies introduced the VIA VID series of industrial-class touch screen displays. VIA VID Series displays are available in both ruggedized and open frame configurations. All ruggedized configurations feature IP65 water resistance compliancy and operating temperatures of -10°C to 70°. The TFT LCD panels are ideal for interactive kiosk, POI and POS embedded systems in [...]

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