I2C

New Ultra-Low Power Matrix-Type LED Drivers with Configurable Matrix Size

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Monday, April 8, 2024

The IS31FL376x devices are high-performance LED matrix drivers.

Key Points: 
  • The IS31FL376x devices are high-performance LED matrix drivers.
  • For analog dimming, each LED can be individually adjusted, or the entire matrix can be globally adjusted with 256 current levels.
  • “Lumissil has long been the leading supplier of matrix LED drivers for the gaming and appliance markets”, said Ven Shan VP of Lumissil Marketing.
  • “Our experience in these markets enables us to define matrix LED drivers that not only generate spectacular colors, but also integrate key features requested by our customers.

Microchip’s Low-Cost PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit Makes RISC-V® and FPGA Design More Accessible for a Wider Range of Embedded Engineers

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

To fill this gap and help empower innovation, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit .

Key Points: 
  • To fill this gap and help empower innovation, Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) has launched the PolarFire® SoC Discovery Kit .
  • By offering a user-friendly, feature-rich development kit for embedded processing and compute acceleration, Microchip is making emerging technology more accessible to engineers at all levels.
  • This full-featured, yet low-cost kit allows rapid testing of application concepts, developing firmware applications, programming and debugging user code.
  • The PolarFire SoC Discovery Kit is available starting at $132 for the general public and only $99 through Microchip’s Academic Program.

The Next Evolutionary Step in Customizable Logic, Microchip Releases PIC16F13145 Family of MCUs

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Outfitted with a new Core Independent Peripheral (CIP)—the Configurable Logic Block (CLB) module—the MCUs enable the creation of hardware-based, custom combinational logic functions directly within the MCU.

Key Points: 
  • Outfitted with a new Core Independent Peripheral (CIP)—the Configurable Logic Block (CLB) module—the MCUs enable the creation of hardware-based, custom combinational logic functions directly within the MCU.
  • The process is further simplified by a graphical interface tool, which helps synthesize custom logic designs using the CLB.
  • The PIC16F13145 family is designed for applications utilizing custom protocols, task sequencing or I/O control to manage real-time control systems in the industrial and automotive sectors.
  • For additional information and to purchase, contact a Microchip sales representative, authorized worldwide distributor or visit Microchip’s Purchasing and Client Services website, www.microchipdirect.com .

Halo Microelectronics Introduces a 3.6A I2C Controlled Single-Cell Battery Charger IC with OTG

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

The HL7009A is a fully integrated, all-in-one switch-mode Li-Ion battery charger IC that can charge a single cell with a maximum current of 3.6A.

Key Points: 
  • The HL7009A is a fully integrated, all-in-one switch-mode Li-Ion battery charger IC that can charge a single cell with a maximum current of 3.6A.
  • It oversees battery voltage, executes charging in three stages: pre-charge, constant current, and constant voltage, and stops when fully charged.
  • "The HL7009A with its exceptionally high efficiency enables a faster and more eco-friendly charging experience for today's consumers," stated Halo Microelectronics.
  • "Halo Microelectronics continues to produce stellar battery chargers, and it's no exception here with the new USB-compliant, fully integrated switch-mode Li-Ion battery charger."

Sumaria Systems Expands Innovation Footprint with New Office Launch at UAH's Invention to Innovation Center

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Friday, August 11, 2023

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sumaria Systems, a leading technology solutions provider, is proud to announce the establishment of its new office located at the Invention to Innovation Center (I2C) on the University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) campus.

Key Points: 
  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sumaria Systems, a leading technology solutions provider, is proud to announce the establishment of its new office located at the Invention to Innovation Center (I2C) on the University of Alabama Huntsville (UAH) campus.
  • This strategic move marks a significant step in Sumaria's commitment to fostering innovation and collaboration in the pursuit of cutting-edge solutions for government partners.
  • The I2C, renowned for its state-of-the-art research facilities and access to 17 specialized Research Centers at UAH, provides Sumaria Systems with an environment for nurturing groundbreaking technical advancements.
  • Sumaria Systems, LLC is a Full Lifecycle Engineering, Technical Services and Professional Solutions company in support of the Warfighter supporting modernization, high end services and next generation capabilities in contested domains.

Fujitsu Launches Automotive Grade I2C-interface 512Kbit FeRAM with 125-degree C Operation

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Monday, August 7, 2023

Since the new FeRAM has an I2C interface, customers using an I2C interface for their platform do not need major design modifications in developing an end-product by using the memory parts.

Key Points: 
  • Since the new FeRAM has an I2C interface, customers using an I2C interface for their platform do not need major design modifications in developing an end-product by using the memory parts.
  • Using the above features, the new FeRAM product can solve the following issues arising from the use of memory products.
  • The automotive-grade FeRAM family has variations of 3.3V and 1.8V operation for both I2C- and SPI-interface products.
  • With the launch of MB85RC512LY, the AEC-Q100 compliant FeRAM family has added 7 new products since the last year.

Posifa Technologies Introduces New Hydrogen Sensors for BMS Thermal Runaway Detection

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Posifa Technologies today released a new sensor solution for detecting thermal runaway in battery management systems (BMS).

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Posifa Technologies today released a new sensor solution for detecting thermal runaway in battery management systems (BMS).
  • Built on the company’s MEMS hydrogen sensor technology, the new PGS4100 hydrogen sensors accurately detect hydrogen concentration in the air by measuring the change in thermal conductivity of the gas mixture within BMS compartments.
  • This technology enables faster reaction times for triggering battery failure alarms in electric vehicles (EVs), ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • This strategic incorporation enables the sensor to counterbalance thermal conductivity changes influenced by humidity in air and elevation changes, enhancing the accuracy of hydrogen concentration measurement.

GigaDevice Launches the GD32H7 Arm® Cortex®-M7 MCU Product Family, Delivering Exceptional Performance for Embedded Systems

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Monday, May 29, 2023

BEIJING, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc. introduces its first Arm® Cortex®-M7 core microcontroller (MCU) product family, the GD32H737/757/759 ultra-high performance MCU series.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, May 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc. introduces its first Arm® Cortex®-M7 core microcontroller (MCU) product family, the GD32H737/757/759 ultra-high performance MCU series.
  • "The popularization of connected devices and AI algorithms are driving more intelligence into embedded designs," said Eric Jin, GigaDevice's Product Marketing Director.
  • The GD32H7 MCU series adopts an Arm® Cortex®-M7 high-performance core based on Armv7E-M architecture, with up to 600MHz clock frequency.
  • GigaDevice provides a free development environment for the new GD32H7 MCU series, the GD32 Eclipse IDE, and the GD32 All-In-One Programmer.

Emagia Named a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emagia is recognized as a visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications.

Key Points: 
  • Emagia is once again recognized by Gartner as a visionary for its Completeness of Vision and its Ability to Execute in the Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications.
  • SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Emagia is recognized as a visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications.
  • "Integrated I2C applications manage customer invoicing, collections, customer payments, and cash applications in a single automated platform with predictive features."
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications, by Tamara Shipley, Nisha Bhandare, Valeria Di Maso, May 2, 2023.

Esker Named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Esker , a global cloud platform and leader in AI-driven process automation solutions for Finance, Procurement and Customer Service functions, today announced that it has been positioned as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications.

Key Points: 
  • Esker , a global cloud platform and leader in AI-driven process automation solutions for Finance, Procurement and Customer Service functions, today announced that it has been positioned as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications.
  • “Esker is honored to be recognized as one of the four Leaders in this Magic Quadrant,” said Maud Berger, Invoice-to-Cash Product Manager at Esker.
  • To access a complimentary copy of the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications, please click here .
  • Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Integrated Invoice-to-Cash Applications, by Tamara Shipley, Nisha Bhandare, Valeria Di Maso, May 2, 2023.