Intersil Corporation introduced the ISL1208 Real Time Clock (RTC) that combines high-precision and low-power consumption. In addition, the device incorporates Intersil’s InterSeal battery saver technology, which prevents any current drain on the battery until the unit is first powered up. The InterS...

Fast and small

Small

Epcos has added the new CDS4C12GTA type to its CeraDiode range for ESD protection. Measuring 2.5 × 0.8 mm, the new type has the same solder pad dimensions as TVS diodes in SOD-223 packages and can thus be used as a drop-in replacement. The CeraDiode offers the advantage of bidirectional overvoltage ...

Captures weak signals

For cars

Analog Devices announced an integrated circuit that simplifies the development of continuous wave (CW) Doppler imaging in stationary and portable ultrasound systems. The AD8333 is a dual-channel I/Q demodulator and phase-shifter for CW Doppler ultrasound. The monolithic Doppler phase-shifter IC achi...