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Radiocrafts RC1180-KNX1 KNX-RF Module

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Thursday, September 2, 2010

Radiocrafts introduced the RC1180-KNX1 compact module. The RC1180-KNX1 board complies with the KNX-RF (Konnex over RF) specification. KNX is the only open international standard for home and building control. The embedded protocol supports KNX-RF 1.1 and KNX Ready, and can be used for unidirectional and bidirectional devices, also in battery operated systems. It conforms to [...]

Pentek Model 7191 Programmable Multi-Frequency Clock Synthesizer

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Pentek introduced the Model 7191 programmable multifrequency clock synthesizer. The Pentek Model 7191 clock synthesizer uses low-noise VCXOs for the fundamental frequency generation. The VCXO output is followed by a clock synchronizer from Texas Instruments to enable synchronization with common frequency reference sources. The user-configurable PMC module is ideal for designers working with A/Ds and [...]

Microchip Multimedia Expansion Board, mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Monday, June 14, 2010

Microchip Technology introduced the Multimedia Expansion Board and enhanced mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit. The Multimedia Expansion Board enables development of highly interactive, graphics-based interfaces with network connectivity. The enhanced mTouch Cap Touch Evaluation Kit adds a new board for implementing capacitive touch sensing with the PIC32. The Multimedia Expansion Board (part # DM320005, $249.99) [...]

Texas Instruments CC430F513x and CC430F61xx Microcontrollers

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Texas Instruments (TI) introduced the CC430F513x microcontrollers (MCUs). The CC430F513x microcontrollers combine the MSP430 MCU with the sub-1GHz CC1101 RF transceiver. The CC430F513x devices offer up to 20 MIPS performance and support security options such as an integrated AES hardware module. TI also announced the CC430F61xx series of LCD devices. Production quantities of the CC430F513x [...]

Kontron AM5030 Advanced Mezzanine Card

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Tuesday, February 16, 2010

The Kontron AM5030 is an Advanced Mezzanine Card with a quad-core processor. The AM5030 board features the Intel Xeon processor LC5518, which is based on the latest Intel microarchitecture and delivers with its 45nm process technology even lower power consumption and higher integration. The double-wide, full-size AMC module supports RedHat Linux, Windows 7, Windows XP [...]

MSC Vertriebs Qseven Starter Kits

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Thursday, February 4, 2010

MSC Vertriebs announced Qseven Starter Kits that are based on MSC’s Qseven modules (70 x 70mm form factor and the Intel Atom processor). The kits are based on the new 3.5-inch platform board Q7-MB-EP1 and offer a variety of interfaces. The kits feature a Qseven Heatspreader, a ready-to-run Linux installation on USB Flash Stick, and [...]

Wind River VxWorks DO-178B Platform for Aerospace and Defense Systems

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Wind River and Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing introduced the latest VxWorks DO-178B Platform, which is designed to meet the stringent safety certification requirements of the aerospace and defense industry. The new release of VxWorks DO-178B includes complete DO-178B Level A certification evidence for a reference board support package (BSP) for the SVME/DMV-183 single board computer [...]

Win a HP TouchSmart 600 PC

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Monday, December 21, 2009

I’m giving away a HP TouchSmart 600 PC on my dad blog. The deadline to enter is Wednesday (December 23, 2009 Pacific time). Here are the specs of the HP TouchSmart 600 Computer: Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Intel Core 2 Duo processor T6500 [2.1GHz, 2MB L2, 800MHz FSB] (600t) Intel Core 2 Duo processor [...]

Sigasi HDT is an Intelligent Development Environment for VHDL

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Friday, December 11, 2009

Sigasi HDT is an Intelligent Development Environment (IDE) for VHDL. The design tool will be available on January 13, 2010. Pricing will be €499 for a one year, single seat subscription license. In the mean time, the tool continues to be available for free in the public beta program. Existing beta customers are offered a [...]

GEMexpress Universal TFT/OLED Display Driver Board

Posted by Ken Cheung in Other on Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Amulet Technologies introduced the GEMexpress universal TFT/OLED display driver board. According to Amulet Technologies, the GEMexpress is the fastest, most inexpensive production solution for adding a GUI to an embedded product. GEMexpress can interface to virtually any display, allowing for greater design flexibility, and a shorter time to market. The board targets small to medium [...]

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