Design
Custom design kits for X-FAB’s new fabs expand process choice for analogue and mixed-signal chip designers in a hurry
EDA Solutions, exclusive European representative for analogue and mixed-signal tool vendor Tanner EDA, has introduced a 14-day service for custom design kits so that users of the company’s chip layout tools can take advantage of the new 0.25, 0.18 and 0.15 micron processes that have become available since X-FAB’s recent merger with 1st Silicon, Malaysia's premier 200mm wafer foundry.
TurboTools™ Announces Add-In Integration and Certification for Autodesk Inventor 11 Software
TurboTools Corporation, provider of HES and Systems Design Productivity Solutions announced today the availability of a plug-in that links CablEquity 2006 with Autodesk Inventor, the world’s best-selling 3D mechanical design software. The company also announces that CablEquity 2006 has been certified for Autodesk Inventor 11 under the Autodesk Inventor Certified Applications Program.
Software for Design of Electric Motors
Infolytica Corporation has announced that MotorSolve, the newest addition to its industry leading software family, will be released in the third quarter of 2006. The package will offer an accurate FEA-based design environment which focuses exclusively on electric motors.
Ultra Low Power SBC for embedded industrial applications
Designed specifically for embedded applications using ultra-low power and boasting an overall power consumption of just 4W, the new DSL-800LX from Datasound Laboratories has all the features required from a high performance computer.
Development Kit allows fast design of embedded Linux devices
Arcom’s new Development Kit allows faster and easier development of a wide range of embedded devices in a Linux environment. The kit’s SBC-GX533 board has a compact Arcom Embedded Linux image installed in its onboard Flash. All onboard hardware features are supported, allowing unrestricted access to their functionality, while all unnecessary software functions have been removed, leaving a compact image of just 13 MB. This can save weeks or ev...
Kit provides PC-based evaluation of Frontier's advanced multi-standard mobile TV chipset
Frontier Silicon has introduced a complete evaluation kit which will allow designers to explore the capabilities of its mobile TV chipset. The kit, named Troy, contains Frontier Silicon's Apollo RF receiver and Kino 2 chipset for mobile TV applications; software and documentation allowing a PC to act as the host processor in a mobile TV system, displaying up to four video streams simultaneously as well as dynamically configuring and monitoring v...
A unique and affordable PIC emulator
PIC-MU-BETA is a Real-Time In-Circuit Emulator for the most popular 6-pin to 18-pin Microchip PIC® microcontrollers. It offers many professional level features for a very low price. It is designed to ease your development of PIC applications. It is also extremely useful as an educational tool.
TI's New DaVinci(tm) Technology Development Kit Simplifies Design Effort for
Unprecedented Tools Radically Improve Software Integration and System Visibility
Development Kit Provides WLAN for Battery-Operated Devices
Texas Instruments has announced its Consumer Electronics WLAN Developer Kit (CE WLAN DK) 2.0. which provides manufacturers with the systems-level building blocks they need to add Wi-Fi connectivity to battery-operated devices from digital still cameras and portable media players (PMPs) to emerging communications and entertainment applications.
Dual-Core PXI Embedded Controller is Industry First
National Instruments has announced what is said to be the industry’s first dual-core PXI embedded controller with the 2.0 GHz Intel Core™ Duo processor T2500 for multitasking environments and multithreaded applications. The dual-core PXI controller improves the performance of multithreaded applications up to 100 percent versus single-core PXI controllers with the same processor clock rate.