My-tronic GmbH Is Introducing the Shahrazad LED Pixel for Architectural Multimedia Applications

The shape of the Casino Grand Lisboa in Macau (a lotus flower) demanded for a special solution made possible through the collaboration between the world renowned corporation Siemens, my-tronic GmbH (to design and manufacture the special LED pixels that will transform the faÃ-§ade of the Casino into a giant multimedia display) and the media architects from fluxfelt, conducted by Klaus...

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Micrel Breaks Through Technology Barriers with Europe's Hottest IC Trends: Wireless, Mobile and Ethernet at Electronica 2006

MUNICH, Germany, November 14 // -- Micrel Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRL), an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions announced today that it would be showcasing the hottest IC trends for Europe with breakthrough technology demos at the Electronica 2006. The firm's innovative new ICs are designed for leading-edge wireless, mobile, lighting and Ethernet applications...

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DC/DC Controller uses standard 5 V N-Channel MOSFETs.

DC/DC Controller uses standard 5 V N-Channel MOSFETs.

In addition to DC/DC step-down synchronous controller, Model LT3740 integrates DC/DC step/up converter for generating its own MOSFET gate drive voltage. Unit converts input supplies from 2.2-22 V to output as low as 0.8 V and at load currents from 2-20 A with 93% typical efficiency. Housed in 16-lead, 5 x 3 mm DFN package, Model LT3740 operates at fixed frequency of 300 kHz and is suitable for...

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Variable Frequency Drive comes in NEMA enclosure.

Variable Frequency Drive comes in NEMA enclosure.

Offered in 5-60 hp, 230 Vac and 10-125 hp, 480/600 Vac models, VLTÂ-® AQUA Drive is available with NEMA/UL Type 1 or NEMA/UL Type 12 enclosure, which is rated for indoor or outdoor use. Housing protects personnel against incidental contact with enclosed equipment while protecting drive from dirt, rain, sleet, snow, ice, windblown dust, and corrosion. Drive offers 98% operating efficiency...

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LG Electronics Incorporates Advanced MPEG4 Digital Video Compression in New Lodging TVs

First Implementation of Advanced Coding in TVs Expands HD Channels NEW YORK, Nov. 13 // -- LG Electronics' new series of flat-panel HDTVs for the lodging industry are the first to incorporate next-generation digital video compression technology that enhances performance and simplicity for hotels delivering satellite high-definition programming to guest-room HDTVs, the company announced at the...

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DC-DC Regulators suit consumer electronics applications.

Offering flexibility of buck, boost, or voltage inverting configuration, Models NCP3063 and NCP3163 multi-topology dc-dc regulators include internal thermal shutdown with hysteresis and cycle-by-cycle current limit. Model NCP3063 offers switching frequency of 150 kHz, which requires output capacitor of 47 Â-µF and output inductor of 47 Â-µH. With switching frequency of 300 kHz, Model...

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Digital Signal Controllers offer 60 MHz performance.

Series TMS320F280xx controllers feature 32-bit wide data path for performance and mixed 16/32 bit instruction set for improved code density. Devices provide complete control system capabilities from signal input through on-chip, 12-bit A/D converter, quadrature encoder pulse interfaces, and timer captures. Communication interfaces include CAN, I2C, UART, and SPI ports. Accuracy of 16 bits in 100...

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Temperature/Process Controller offers configurable outputs.

Temperature/Process Controller offers configurable outputs.

Series 32B offers dual outputs, each with selectable control methods such as PID, ON/OFF, self-tune, and manual tune. Along with support for 64 temperature and time control actions, product provides dual loop output control for simultaneous heating and cooling. Alarm output has 13 preprogrammed functions, and second output can also be configured as alarm. Unit supports RS-485 communication and up...

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Serial Converters suit industrial networking applications.

Serial Converters suit industrial networking applications.

Model RUS-9510A RS-422/RS-485 isolated high speed repeater and Model RUS-9520A RS-232 to RS-422/RS-485 converter overcome limitations of RS-232 protocol by using different voltage lines for data and control signals. Model RUS-9520A is also equipped with AutoPro function that configures RS-422/485 baud rate without setting external DIP switches. Model RUS-9530 expansion module connects to PC USB...

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