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Top 5 design products in March
Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top five design products released in March: 1) First-pass silicon success for MFP SoC; 2) OEM developer’s kit for machine builders launched; 3) Crypto architectural validation test suits in RISC-V; 4) UltraScale+ port......view more
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GM unveils electric Hummer SUV topping $110,000
DETROIT – General Motors unveiled an all-electric Hummer SUV Saturday that will top $110,000 when it goes on sale in 2023. The vehicle will be the stablemate to an upcoming Hummer pickup that’s scheduled to go on sale this fall. “The GMC Hummer EVs were envisioned to be the most capable and ......view more
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Amtrak is being offered $80 billion for upgrades, as part of Biden's infrastructure plan, but expert
As President Joe Biden last week outlined the $80 billion in funding for Amtrak in his $2 trillion infrastructure package, the railway operator published a map showing all the changes it plans to make in the next 14 years. There were high-profile new routes to Las Vegas and Phoenix in the we......view more
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Suez Canal shipping backlog ends, days after giant vessel freed
CAIRO (Reuters) -All ships stranded by the grounding of the giant container ship Ever Given in the Suez Canal in March had passed through the canal by Saturday, ending the backlog that built up during the blockage, the canal authority said. The last 61 ships, out of 422 ships that were queui......view more
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22MHz precision dual op-amp draws 3.4mA
Barely three months after its last new precision op-amp, STMicroelectronics has released another, this time with a gain-bandwidth of 22MHz, a slew rate of 11V/μs and a maximum input-offset voltage of 200µV (50µV typical at 25°C). Called TSV7722, it is aimed at high-speed signal condition......view more
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Zero bridge loss design enhances thermal efficiency
Active bridge rectifiers by Alpha and Omega Semiconductor are claimed to offer efficiency and thermal enhancement in high power adapters and AC/DC power supplies. The AOZ7200 and AOZ7270 are the initial products in the company’s AlphaZBL family.The company claims that they virtually eliminate the......view more
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STMicroelectronics Brings UVLO (Under-voltage Lockout) to SiC FETs
When designing a circuit, especially in high voltage applications, safety is a major concern. A new isolated gate driver is bringing under-voltage safety features to SiC FETs. For more information visit https://www.allaboutcircuits.com/news/stmicroelectronics-brings-uvlo-under-voltage-......view more
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Robotic automation company UiPath files to go public — revenue grew 81% last year, losses pared
Robotic process automation company UiPath filed its IPO prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday, and plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol PATH. The company brought in $607.6 million in revenue for the fiscal year ended Jan. 31 — an 81%......view more
