Atmel's latest biometric security system chipset combines the company's AT77C104 FingerChip fingerprint sensor and its AT91SAM7FP105 FingerChip Security Process
Microprocessors
Analog Devices audio processors for high-fidelity streaming
Analog Devices has two audio processors for HDTV sound that are designed to provide uninterrupted, high-fidelity audio streaming from both digital and analogue
Datasound’s Vortex86SX-based ICOP-6150 single board computer
The ICOP-6150 single board computer from Datasound Laboratories is based on the latest Vortex86SX CPU, providing 300MHz of processing power in a 90x96mm industr
Microchip 16-bit controllers for motor control designs
Microchip adds ten 16-bit controllers in 28- and 44-pin packages for motor control designs. Also available is a motor control development platform based on the
Vmetro VPX-REDI-based 6U single board computers
Vmetro introduces two 6U single board computers based on the VPX-REDI (VITA 48) format which is an evolution of the VME64 specification.
NXP ARM9-based microcontrollers
NXP Semiconductors has introduced four ARM9-based microcontrollers. “Designed in 90nm process, the LPC3200 family combines the performance of an ARM926EJ core, a vector floating point unit, an LCD controller, an Ethernet MAC, On-The-Go USB, an efficient bus matrix and a large set of standard peripherals,” said the firm. The family is aimed at consumer, industrial, medical and automotive applications. “It ...
CSE motor control unit for stair lift market
Controlled Speed Engineering (CSE) has introduced a motor control unit aimed at the stair lift market, the MS 1 board.
National Instruments VXI-MXI-Express controller introduced
National Instruments has introduced its first VXI-MXI-Express controller using cabled PCI Express technology to deliver a high-bandwidth, low-latency VXI interf
Digi-Key stocks metal-semiconductor field effect transistors
Cree’s silicon carbide (SiC) metal-semiconductor field effect transistors (MESFETs) are being stocked by distributor Digi-Key.
Maxim zero-IF tuner launched
Maxim Integrated Products has a zero-IF (ZIF) tuner for UHF-band MMDS applications.