| Triple-axis MEMS gyro offers 360° freedom
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2009-11-17 |
| The compact gyroscope provides two separate outputs for each of the three axes setting new standards in precision, accuracy and stability. |
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| MEMS sensor offers improved realism
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2009-10-19 |
| The accelerometer touts high-level vibration monitoring and high-shock detection for enhanced user interfaces |
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| MCU starter kit suits USB, touch-sensing apps
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2009-08-28 |
| Microchip Technology Inc. has launched the MPLAB Starter Kit for PIC18 microcontrollers containing all of the components, documentation, schematics, debugging and programming capabilities for USB and touch-sensing applications. |
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| DSA touts wide measurement bandwidth
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2009-07-06 |
| National Instruments has unveiled a new portable bus-powered dynamic signal acquisition (DSA) module and a suite of vibration sensors designed for making high-accuracy vibration measurements. |
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| ...Thinnest' three-axis MEMS accelerometer debuts
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2009-06-15 |
| Low-voltage operation and low power consumption make the LIS302DLH ideal for battery-powered products. |
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| MEMS accelerometer has three power modes
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2009-04-29 |
| Freescale said it is targeting the MMA7660FC three-axis accelerometer for portable consumer devices |
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| MEMS user interface aims mobile devices
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2009-04-01 |
| A new type of user interface enables 12 different device control functions while also eliminating expensive touchscreens. |
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| Made in India: 802.11n wireless sensor module
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2009-02-20 |
| Redpine Signals is now sampling a wireless sensor module that provides all the control and wireless functionality required to build and deploy wireless sensor nodes. |
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| Handheld prototyping tool boasts new features
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2009-02-12 |
| The STM32 Primer2 has a colour touchscreen, joystick/push button, extension connector and pre-loaded sample apps. |
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| Smart 3D sensor enables gesture control
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2009-02-06 |
| Canesta has adapted its 3D CMOS image technology from automotive apps to a consumer version of its 3D image processing chip. |
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| Accelerometer cuts operating power consumption
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2008-11-12 |
| Kionix announced the expansion of its digital-output, tri-axis accelerometer product line |
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| Development kit comes with touch screen display
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2008-10-10 |
| IAR Systems has announced the launch of the IAR KickStart Kit for NXP LPC2478. |
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| MEMS accelerometer suits automotive apps
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2008-10-07 |
| STMicroelectronics has introduced its first automotive-qualified three-axis MEMS accelerometer |
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| Agility rolls platform for image, signal processing
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2008-06-27 |
| Agility Design Solutions introduces their new programmable development and prototyping platform for image and signal processing. |
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| Prototyping platform enables rapid algorithm dev't
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2008-06-26 |
| Agility announces the availability of the RC240 programmable development and prototyping platform. |
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| Three-axis linear accelerometers suit portable apps
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2007-12-28 |
| ST has unveiled MEMS 'low-g' three axis linear accelerometers that estimate acceleration values at low noise level with minimised power consumption, critical in battery-operated portable systems. |
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| Evaluation kit for PSoC mixed-array available
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2007-11-28 |
| Cypress Semiconductor has introduced its programmable SoC mixed-signal array evaluation kit that gives designers an easy to use platform to try a multitude of designs. |
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| ST unveils 'nano' three-axis linear accelerometers
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2007-10-05 |
| ST has introduced versatile, low-power 'nano' MEMS sensors that claims to provide high performance at low power consumption and high immunity to vibration and shock survivability up to 10,000g, |
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| Freescale touts first tyre pressure monitoring system
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2007-09-19 |
| Freescale has introduced what it claims as the industry's first tyre pressure monitoring system that combines an advanced pressure sensor with an 8bit MCU, two-axis accelerometer and RF |
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| Two-axis accelerometer suits battery-powered portables
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2007-07-10 |
| STMicroelectronics' new compact 'low-g' linear accelerometer makes the LIS244AL motion-sensing device well-suited for battery-powered portable apps |
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| MEMS accelerometers sense tapping gestures
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2007-06-19 |
| Smart features embedded in ST's new LIS202DL accelerometer include click and double-click recognition, motion-detection/wake-up and high-pass filters |
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| Freescale samples ultrathin MEMS-based sensor
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2007-06-13 |
| Freescale Semiconductor has started sampling a MEMS-based sensor with industry's thinnest three-axis digital-output accelerometer that targets mobile phones and portable media devices |
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| MEMS accelerometer goes in implantable medical apps
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2007-05-11 |
| Endevco Corp. has introduced an accelerometer that delivers repeatability of |
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| DaVinci-based ref platform rolls for telematics
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2007-03-13 |
| TES Electronic Solutions has released a telematics reference platform based on Texas Instruments' DM644x DaVinci processor. |
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| Low-cost accelerometer targets vehicle safety requirements
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2007-02-13 |
| Endevco Corp. has introduced its Model 7285 low-cost piezoresistive accelerometer for vehicle crash, crush zone and impact testing. With a weight of less than 1g and a 2000g full-scale range, the 7285 is designed specifically to meet the requirements of automotive safety customers |
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| XYZ-axis accelerometers designed for mobile CE apps
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2007-01-11 |
| Freescale Semiconductor has unveiled three highly sensitive XYZ-axis accelerometers for smart mobile devices. |
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| STMicro expands low-g linear accelerometer family
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2006-10-09 |
| STMicroelectronics has launched the first two devices in its family of low-g linear accelerometers which target HDD protection and motion-controlled operation in portable devices. |
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| HDK develops 'smallest' accelerometer
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2006-09-13 |
| HDK America Inc. has developed what it claims is the smallest piezoresistive three-axis accelerometer with a 3-by-3-by-1mm footprint |
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| Hitachi Metals shrinks acceleration sensor size
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2006-09-01 |
| Hitachi's new acceleration sensor measures a mere 2.9-by-2.9-by-0.92mm and consumes 0. 5mA from 3V. |
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| Crash sensor helps auto safety testing
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2006-07-14 |
| Endevco's high-resonance crash accelerometer for automotive safety testing applications provides an extended "flat" frequency range and resonant frequency of over 40kHz |
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