Texas Instruments today introduced the industry’s first 18-V, 20-A and 30-A synchronous DC/DC buck converters with PMBus interface. The SWIFT TPS544B20 and TPS544C20 converters feature small QFN packages…
TI expands portfolio of motor control solutions
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) introduced its latest devices with InstaSPIN-FOC™ (field-oriented control) and InstaSPIN-MOTION™ motor control technology. These C2000™ Piccolo™ TMS320F2805x microcontrollers (MCUs) are equipped with the…
The post TI expands portfolio of motor control solutions appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
Create a power supply board layout in minutes
Texas Instruments today unveiled WEBENCH PCB Export, a new feature in TI’s online WEBENCH Power Designer tool that engineers can use to quickly create a power supply printed…
Create a power supply board layout in minutes
Texas Instruments, today unveiled WEBENCH PCB Export, a new feature in TI’s online WEBENCH Power Designer tool that engineers can use to quickly create a power supply printed…
TI expands sensing portfolio with Hall effect magnetic sensors
Texas Instruments, today strengthened its motor solutions and sensing portfolio with the addition of a new family of Hall effect magnetic sensors designed for use in industrial applications…
High-performance DACs reduce board space and lower system costs
Texas Instruments today introduced a new family of digital-to-analog converters (DACs) that enables engineers to increase the accuracy and performance of programmable logic controller (PLC) I/O modules, field…
Replace expensive resolver-to-digital conversion solutions with TI’s new C2000™ MCU
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announces its first programmable microcontroller (MCU) solution to handle resolver-to-digital decoding: The C2000™ MCU Resolver Kit. Because the resolver is an analog, rotary…
The post Replace expensive resolver-to-digital conversion solutions with TI’s new C2000™ MCU appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
Wide Vin DC/DC Converters: Reliable Power for Demanding Applications
Many of today’s electronic systems require power supplies that can operate from higher system voltages. Examples include systems designed for automotive, industrial, and communications equipment whose operating input voltages can be 12V, 24V, or 48V and can vary over a wide range with transient spikes that can easily cause damage to the equipment. Making allowances…
TI’s Next Great Leap: Introducing the NexFET™ 100V Power MOSFETs!
TI has released a new line of higher voltage NexFETs that are suitable for many power supply architectures and motor drive applications. This presentation will discuss TI’s NexFET advantages, such as low on-resistance, low gate charge, and high robustness compared to other FET technologies, and highlight applications using TI’s new NexFETs in a synchronous-buck power supply topology, stepper…
World’s lowest power microcontrollers now deliver big benefits in tiny packages
Enabling developers to save valuable board space, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announced it has expanded the availability of tiny package sizes to several new families of ultra-low…
The post World’s lowest power microcontrollers now deliver big benefits in tiny packages appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
Boost Battery Life In “always on” With New Microcontrollers from TI
Enabling advanced contextual computing functionality in next-generation handheld consumer devices, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) announced new MSP430™ microcontrollers (MCUs) that reduce power consumption in “always on” applications…
The post Boost Battery Life In “always on” With New Microcontrollers from TI appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
TI Unveils Envelope Tracking DC/DC Converter for Smartphones
To help get more life out of a battery, Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) introduced the most efficient envelope tracking power supply solution to support 3G and 4G…
TI introduces Tiva C Series TM4C123G USB+CAN Development Kit
Designing with Tiva C Series microcontrollers (MCUs) is now even easier with the new Tiva C Series TM4C123G USB+CAN Development Kit from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI). Featuring a…
The post TI introduces Tiva C Series TM4C123G USB+CAN Development Kit appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
InstaSPIN™-FOC Sensorless Motor Control Technology for Low-cost Motor Applications
Texas Instruments (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) brings its revolutionary InstaSPIN-FOC™ (field-oriented-control) sensorless motor control technology to its most affordable, real-time-control C2000™ Piccolo™ F2802x microcontrollers (MCUs) series, offering a smaller…
The post InstaSPIN™-FOC Sensorless Motor Control Technology for Low-cost Motor Applications appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
Texas Instruments Names Winner of TI Analog Design Contest
Texas Instruments awarded Adam Munich, a freshman from Rochester Institute of Technology, as the overall winner of the Engibous Prize in its sixth annual TI Analog Design Contest. This…
The post Texas Instruments Names Winner of TI Analog Design Contest appeared first on Analog IC Tips.
High-speed differential amplifiers deliver great power-to-performance ratio
Texas Instruments expanded its high-speed amplifier portfolio with two new differential amplifiers that offer great power-to-performance ratio. The single-channel THS4531A and dual THS4532 achieve seven times the bandwidth…
FPD-Link III SerDes Chipset
The DS90UH927Q-Q1 serializer and DS90UH928Q-Q1 deserializer deliver uncompressed high-definition (HD) digital video and audio to touchscreen LCD panels in a vehicle’s central information display and rear passenger seats….
The post FPD-Link III SerDes Chipset appeared first on Micro Controller Tips.
Newark element14 Receives TI 2012 Supplier Excellence Award
Newark element14 announced it has received the Texas Instruments (TI) 2012 Supplier Excellence Award. This annual award honors companies whose dedication and commitment in supplying products and service meet TI’s high standards for excellence. Recipients are an elite group of suppliers chosen for their exemplary performance in the areas of Cost, Environmental and Social Responsibility,…
MCUs with higher speeds, larger memory and lower power
The new Tiva C series TM4C123x ARM is the first Cortex-M-based MCUs to be built on 65 nanometer technology, setting the roadmap to higher speeds, larger memory and…
Extend the life of portable ECG Equipment
Power management is a key need for the development of portable medical devices. The ADS1293 analog front end (AFE) is a power efficient 24-bit, 3 channel unit for biopotential measurement applications, such as portable, battery-powered electrocardiograms (ECG), Holter monitors, and wireless patient monitoring equipment. It is part of the ADS1298 AFE family, and can support…