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Renesas Electronics introduces 4th-generation Li-ion battery management IC

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Multiple ISL78714’s can be connected together via a proprietary daisy chain that supports systems up to 420 cells (30 ICs) that provide industry-leading transient and EMC/EMI immunity, exceeding automotive requirements. The reference design kit provides setup and data logging via CAN and UART.

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Freescale introduces new family of image cognition processors for automotive camera applications

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With regulators predicting vehicle cameras and viewing screens will cost the auto industry as much as $2.7 The SCP2200 family provides highly integrated, cost-effective solutions for smart automotive camera applications, while also offering industry-leading performance at very low power. touch screen controller.

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Toshiba introduces new automotive Ethernet-AVB bridge; working with Qualcomm on advanced connected car systems

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The TC9560XBG supports standards such as IEEE 802.1AS and IEEE 802.1Qav, generally referred to as Ethernet-AVB (Audio Video Bridging). Connecting complex automotive electronics with an industry-standard Ethernet protocol also contributes to cost savings, reduced harness weight and improved mileage. Earlier post.).

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Freescale announces new high-end powertrain microcontroller; 3x performance of prior high-end unit

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The MPC5777M MCU provides three times the performance of Freescale’s Qorivva MPC5674F MCU, which has the highest official performance benchmark score in the industry. With this offering, Freescale now offers seamless scalability from 2.5 Alpha samples of the MPC5777M MCU are available now. New pressure sensors.

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Deep Learning Could Bring the Concert Experience Home

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Behind this free-flowing pleasure are enormous industries applying technology to the long-standing goal of reproducing sound with the greatest possible realism. audio compression and streaming , have transformed the music industry. There are now at least half a dozen different approaches to producing highly realistic audio.

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Redpine Signals introduces multi-protocol wireless V2X solution with ultra-low power and low cost

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The WaveCombo solution also includes a software development kit (SDK) that includes two hardware boards for end to end testing with OBU and RSU reference designs. The WaveCombo chipset, module and IEEE 1609 stack are available now. OBU and RSU solution will be available by Sep 2016.

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From EV Range Anxiety to Range Confidence

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market reflects this commitment with over 40 BEV models available now and an additional 75 models anticipated between 2024 and 2030. Demonstrating the industry’s trajectory is the commitment of global OEMs, surpassing $600 billion in EV investments from 2023 to 2027. This comparison is referred to as an “egallon.”

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