Analog Devices is introducing a free "hands-on" applications guide, A Designers Guide to Instrumentation Amplifiers - Second Edition, authored by senior design engineers Lewis Counts, design fellow and vice president of the Linear Products group and Charles Kitchin, hardware applications engi...

STMicroelectronics announced the availability of its model TDA7701 single-chip FM tuner for portable entertainment and computing equipment. The tuner works with FM radio broadcast standards worldwide, and is programmed and controlled via its built-in I2C and SPI buses.

The device operates from a...

The 32-bit TriCore TC1115 is designed for applications such as PLC (Programmable Logic Control), high-end drives, robotics, industrial field bus controllers, communication devices and other general-purpose industrial control applications. Its built-in Memory Management Unit (MMU) supports applicatio...

The lights go out in 2007

The lights go out in 2007

The association of the circuit board industry, the ZVEI Association, Electronic Components and Systems, has reported a turnover for November 2004 that is 3 % higher than that of October. The overall turnover to 11/04 remained at 2 % above that for the same period of the previous year. The Book-to-Bi...

The XC866 from Infineon is a 8-bit microcontroller based on the standard 8051 architecture with on-chip flash memory. The XC866 offers instruction cycle times of 75ns to 150ns and flash memory capacity of up to 16KByte. The device offers 12KByte program flash and 4KByte data flash, which also can be...