Xilinx Strengthens Automotive Offering with Industry's Only Complete Programmable MOST-® Solution

Highly Integrated FPGA-Based MOST Network Interface Controller Solution Enables Flexible System Partitioning for Infotainment Applications SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 9 // -- Xilinx, Inc. (NASDAQ:XLNX) today announced its programmable solutions roadmap based on the Media Oriented System Transport (MOST) networking protocol for automotive electronics. Based on its market-leading programmable logic...

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Toshiba Expands Embedded Flash Microcontroller Product Line With New 16-Bit and 32-Bit Devices

Introducing Toshiba's First 16-Bit SuperFlash(R)-Based Microcontroller With On-Board LCD Controller Cost-Effective Devices Suit Diverse Applications, Including Consumer and Industrial Products SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 4 // -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)* today announced the broadening of its embedded flash microcontroller (MCU) product line with the addition of two new 16-bit...

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Computer Numerical Control provides 8 high-speed I/O.

Computer Numerical Control provides 8 high-speed I/O.

Suited for high-production machining centers, rack-mounted IndraMotion MTX compact CNC controls up to 8 axes in 2 NC channels with IntraLogic PLC. It can process up to 200 NC blocks per second and has 30-block look-ahead rate. Unit comes with SERCOS drive communication, full Profibus DP master/slave interface, local fast I/O, and 1 Ethernet interface port. Operation and programming are...

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Controller connects to standard printers and printheads.

Controller connects to standard printers and printheads.

Capable of printing text, logos, counters, barcodes, times, and dates, stainless steel HSAJet-CT provides multiple font options, can create unlimited number of messages, and can control up to 8 printers. Unit prints messages up to 4,500 mm long with total print height of 280 mm per control board. It can be connected to printer via supplied Ethernet and RS232, allowing for multi-tasking, remote...

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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies
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Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies

Distillation is a separation unit operation that involves multiple countercurrent-stage steps, separating two or more volatile components. This results in the contact of liquid and vapor most generally in counterflow. Distillation 101: A Guide to Distillation and Separation Technologies provides an in-depth look at everything you need to know about distillation, including: Design procedures Equipment components Applications

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Spain Launches ID Card Based on STMicroelectronics' Secure Smart Card Chip

Cost-effective program relies on ST19WL34 secure MCU, with EAL5+ certification Geneva, October 9, 2006 - STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), one of the world's leading suppliers of secure microcontrollers for smart-card and ID applications, today announced that its ST19WL34 secure microcontroller - certified to the high 'Common Criteria' EAL5+ (Evaluation Assurance Level) security standard - powers...

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Panels provide fire, intrusion, and access control.

Panels provide fire, intrusion, and access control.

Suited for retail and residential applications, XR100 Series features 142 zones, 8 individual reporting areas, and up to 8 supervised door access points and/or keypads. Installers and service technicians can fully program system and run diagnostics from any DMP LCD keypad. Panel accepts software updates from remote location using Remote Link(TM) software. Network version XR100N is suitable for...

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Flash Microcontrollers are based on 16-bit CPU core.

Suited for security and high-end motor control applications, ZNEO(TM) Z16F family contains 32, 64, and 128 KB internal Flash memory with 16-bit access and in-circuit programming capability. CPU instruction set is optimized for near single-cycle instructions yielding up to 20 MIPS at 20 MHz. RoHS-compliant, single chip solution also offers external bus with 24 bit address and 16 bit data....

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Wireless Pelagic Dive Computer Extends Battery Life Using TI MCUs

New Computerized Dive Watch and Heads-Up Display Mask Provide Easy Access to Life-Saving Scuba Information HOUSTON, (September 26, 2006) - Applying ultra low-power embedded control technology for underwater safety and accuracy, Pelagic Pressure Systems has announced an advanced dive computer utilizing Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) MSP430 microcontroller (MCU). Pelagic's new...

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STMicroelectronics Licenses ARM Cortex-M3 Processor For Use In Next-Generation 32-Bit Microcontrollers

ARM Cortex-M3 processor provides STMicroelectronics with high-performance 32-bit technology for cost- and power-sensitive applications GENEVA, SWITZERLAND AND CAMBRIDGE, UK - Oct. 4, 2006 - STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), one of the world's leaders in the development of microcontrollers, and ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY)] today announced at the ARM-® Developers' Conference, Santa Clara,...

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Optical Power Sensor is designed for automated laser control.

With integrated photo detectors, Model SP8130 monitors light sensitivity of laser diode and converts light to output voltage for DVD and CD recorder applications. Offering dual wavelength capability of 650 nm for DVD and 780 nm for CD, optical power sensor features 10 mV differential output offset voltage and Â-

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