Melexis Inc.    Concord, NH 03301
May 23, 2013 Supplied in QFN5x5 packages, MLX80031 and MLX80051 enable development of local interconnect network (LIN) slaves. ICs combine physical layer LIN transceiver, according to LIN 2.x and SAEJ2602, with voltage regulator: 3.3 V/70 mA for MLX80031 and 5 V/70 mA for MLX80051. Independent window watchdog increases system availability of connected MCU, and standby management ensures initiation of wake up from LIN bus itself or directly from connected MCU or other external sources.

Microsemi    Irvine, CA 92614
May 17, 2013 Suitable for use in unlicensed frequency bands ranging from 779–965 MHz, Model ZL70251 targets short-range wireless sensor products in industrial applications. Unit is fully functional over industrial temperature range of -40 to 85°C, while still delivering peak power at 2 mA in both transmit and receive modes. Supplied in 3 x 2 mm chip scale package, ultra low power device requires only 2 external components, making it suitable for products with space constraints.

Data Device Corp. (DDC)    Bohemia, NY 11716-2482
May 10, 2013 Consisting of completely integrated MIL-STD-1553 physical layer in single package, SPACE-PHY includes +5 V dual transceivers and transformers. Unit features extended temperature range of -55 to +125°C, making it suitable for extreme environmental conditions encountered in mission critical space applications.

Data Device Corp. (DDC)    Bohemia, NY 11716-2482
May 09, 2013 Completely integrated physical layer, SPACE-PHY, consists of +5 V dual MIL-STD-1553 Transceiver/Transformer Device. Single package includes dual transceivers and transformers and simplifies layout. Able to replace 2 transceivers and 2 transformers, this radiation-tolerant and space-qualified solution has -55 to +125°C operating range that accommodates environmental conditions encountered in mission-critical space applications.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Apr 19, 2013 Compliant with AISG v2.0, Model SN65HVD62 modulates and demodulates signals between logic and frequency suitable for long coaxial media such as AISG coaxial links between base station and tower-mounted equipment, remote electrical tilt units, and control links on microwave towers. Fully integrated, on-off keying transceiver supports adjustable output power levels, varying from 0–6 dBm delivered to 50 Ω coax cable. Housed in 3 x 3 mm package, device offers standby mode and 33 mA supply current.

GreenPeak Technologies    Utrecht   Netherlands
Mar 28, 2013 Supplied in 32-pin, 5 x 5 mm package, GP501 contains coexistence scheme that allows Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and ZigBee chips to work side-by-side in same device, successfully avoiding RFI when operating simultaneously. Coexistence interface enables arbitration over shared radio frequency medium prevents contention, signal degradation, and data loss. Security-aware Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) engine, also included, allows deep sleep modes of STBs and other host devices via Wake-on-LAN messages.

Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe GmbH    Langen D-63225  Germany
Mar 04, 2013 Incorporating envelope tracking and antenna tuning, MB86L11 Multimode Transceiver supports all wireless communication modes including LTE, HSPA+, DC-HSPA, WCDMA, GSM, EDGE, CDMA, and TD-SCDMA. Device supports entire frequency range of 700–2,700 MHz, functions in all modes of operation, and enables simultaneous bands and modes in single product configuration, covering almost any operator's needs for domestic use and global roaming.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Mar 04, 2013 Built on software-designed architecture that engineers can modify with LabVIEW to meet specific needs, NI PXIe-5645R can test both RF and baseband signals of device with single instrument. Unit features frequency range of 65 MHz to 6 GHz and baseband I/Q interface with 16-bit data sampled at 120 MS/s and up to 80 MHz of complex bandwidth, configurable as differential or single ended. User-programmable FPGA enables real-time signal processing and control.

Goepel Electronics, Ltd    Austin, TX 78759
Feb 27, 2013 Featuring integrated power supply, 19 in. rackmount SFX-TAP16/G-RM is designed for testing and programming of up to 16 electronic assemblies in parallel. Architecture supports Embedded System Access technologies, including boundary scan, processor emulation, and chip-embedded instrumentation, enabling basic paradigm change without mechanical probe access. SCANFLEX module was developed specifically for gang applications, whereby various test and programming strategies can be combined.

Exar Corp.    Fremont, CA 94538
Dec 24, 2012 Single-driver/single-receiver RS-232 transceiver, SP3221E, integrates AUTO ON-LINE® feature that automatically wakes up unit from shutdown state when RS-232 cable is connected and peripheral device is activated. When not connected or in use, unit automatically shuts down and draws less than 1 µA. Internal charge-pump power supply and driver architecture allow this 250 kbps transceiver to deliver compliant RS-232 performance from single +3.0 to +5.5 V supply.

Atmel Corporation    San Jose, CA 95131
Nov 29, 2012 Available in 5 x 5 mm and 7 x 7 mm packages, Models ATA664151 and ATA664251 include 8-channel switch interface with current sources and analog voltage multiplexer to scan switches in automotive applications with currents up to 20 mA. Current sources are controlled by 3 independent PWM signals enabling device to act as ambient light circuit to control RGB LEDs. LIN 2.2 and SAEJ2602-2-compliant transceiver and low-drop 5 V voltage regulator with 80 mA current capability are also included.

STMicroelectronics    Lexington, MA 02421
Nov 26, 2012 Offering development platform for contactless memories, M24LR Discovery Kit enables engineers to design battery-free electronic applications that can exchange data with ISO15693-compatible NFC-enabled smartphones or RFID reader-writers. Kit helps accelerate creation and integration of energy-autonomous data collection, asset tracking, or diagnostics capabilities. With I2C and contactless RF interfaces, M24LR EEPROM memory can communicate with host system over-the-wire or over-the-air.

GAO FiberOptics Inc.    Toronto   Canada
Nov 26, 2012 Supporting transmission distances up to 100 m over UTP Cat 5 Cable, model C012P101 Alcatel-compatible 1000base-T SFP transceiver complies with SFP Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) specification as well as Gigabit Ethernet and 1000BASE-T standards as specified in IEEE Std. 802.3. Hot pluggable copper transceiver supports 1,000 Mbps full duplex data-links with 5-level Pulse Amplitude Modulation (PAM) signals and comes with RJ-45 connector for data exchange.

Oclaro    San Jose, CA 95134
Sep 20, 2012 Designed to meet needs of 100G networks for core, metro, access, enterprise, and datacenter, interoperable second-generation 100G CFP (Centum Gbps form-factor pluggable) transceiver and first-generation CFP2 100G transceiver are intended for 10 km transmission over standard single-mode fiber. CFP benefits from CMOS gearbox IC delivers 16 W and utilizes TOSA and ROSA technologies, while CFP2 has 4 electrical lanes with 25 Gbps electrical interface per channel and no GearBox.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Sep 11, 2012 Supplied in 8-pin SOIC package, SN65HVD72 (250 Kbps), SN65HVD75 (20 Mbps), and SN65HVD78 (50 Mbps) are 3.3 V RS485 transceivers with ±15 kV human body model (HBM) protection and ±12 kV IEC61000-4-2 contact and air-gap discharge ratings. Receiver hysteresis, at 80 mV, helps ensure signal integrity in noisy environments. Quiescent supply current is less than 1 mA, and common-mode voltage range suitable for multi-point applications over extended cable runs.

National Instruments Corp.    Austin, TX 78759-3504
Aug 13, 2012 Suited for testing of such wireless and cellular standards as 802.11ac and LTE, NI PXIe-5644R combines vector signal generator and vector signal analyzer with user-programmable FPGA into one PXI modular instrument. Engineers and scientists can use LabVIEW to tailor open, FPGA-based hardware to specific requirements. Along with up to 6.0 GHz frequency coverage and 80 MHz instantaneous RF bandwidth, features include expansion support for MIMO configurations or parallel testing.

ON Semiconductor, LLC    Phoenix, AZ 85008
Aug 10, 2012 Supplied in Pb-free, RoHS-compliant SSOP-16 package, NCV7381 conforms with FlexRay(TM) Electrical Physical Layer Specification Rev. 3.0.1 and offers differential transmit and receive capability between wired FlexRay communication medium and protocol controller/host. AEC-qualified, single-channel device, capable of data transfer speeds to 10 Mbps, offers mode control functionality optimized for nodes permanently connected to car batteries. IC can run from 5.5-50 V battery supply.

Altera Corporation    San Jose, CA 95134
Aug 08, 2012 Supporting 16GFC Fibre Channel protocol, 28 nm Stratix® V GX and GS FPGAs are suited for test and measurement, data centers, and storage area networks. Integrated transceivers deliver up to 66 lanes operating up to 14.1 Gbps at under 200 mW per channel. Transceivers are equipped with advanced equalization circuit blocks, including low-power CTLE, DFE, and variety of other signal conditioning features to support backplane, optical module, and chip-to-chip applications.

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI)    Dallas, TX 75243-4136
Aug 07, 2012 Supplied in 5 x 5 mm QFN-32 package, CC1125 provides single-chip solution for wireless social alarms and ultra narrowband applications. Transceiver supports 169, 433, 868, 915 and 950 MHz bands and features 58 dB adjacent channel rejection at 25 kHz offset (67 dB at 6.25 kHz); low phase noise of -115 dBc/Hz at 10 kHz offset; output power up to +16 dBm; and sensitivity of -129 dBm at 300 bps. Along with range of 25+ km, transceiver has 145 dB link budget and RF channel sniff mode.

Linx Technologies, Inc.    Grants Pass, OR 97526
Jun 12, 2012 To facilitate sending/receiving of digital data in 902-928 MHz band, NT Series offers True Transparency(TM) interface that lets user create wireless wire for use with nonstandard data rates, custom protocols, or encodings such as PWM and Manchester. Receive sensitivity is rated up to -113 dBm, and low power consumption is 19.2 mA in receive mode or 15.2 mA in transmit mode at 0 dBm. Although programming is not required, series allows communication and MCU programming over UART connection.