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News, new products, and technical information on embedded controllers used in sensors and in sensing applications.


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RFID Sensor, Data Logger from IDS Microchip   May 16, 2010

The IDS-SL900A from IDS Microchip, Wollerau, Switzerland, is a single-chip device based on the EPC Gen2 RFID standard that can automatically track, monitor, time-stamp, and record temperature, pressure, humidity, light, sound, and other information about any goods in supply chain or cold-chain...More>>

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The Instrumentation Cloud Brings Web-Centric Operation to Sensors   May 1, 2010

Combining RFID, analog signal conditioning, and sensors enables you to shift data analysis, monitoring, and control into the cloud.More>>

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Dust Networks Announces IEEE 802.15.4 SoC   April 29, 2010

The ARM Cortex-M3 processor-based chip sets a new benchmark for ultra-low power wireless sensor network performance.More>>

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LynuxWorks, Portwell Partner for Wireless Sensor Platform   April 28, 2010

The proof-of concept, Intel processor-based wireless sensor platform uses LynxSecure virtualization capabilities to help speed adoption of wireless technologies for critical patient care.More>>

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Synapse, Silicon Labs Introduce Mesh Networking System   April 28, 2010

SNAP and Si1000 wireless MCU enable sub-GHz connectivity for smart meters, building automation and personal medical devices.More>>

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TI Introduces Wireless Microcontroller Platform   April 21, 2010

New CC430 MCUs and developer support accelerate time to market for a broad variety of applications, including building automation, metering and asset tracking.More>>

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Microchip Enables iPod, iPhone Accessory Development   March 30, 2010

Development kits speed accessory designs for iPod and iPhone using 8-, 16- and 32-bit PIC microcontrollers.More>>

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Pigeon Point Systems Delivers New MMC Management System   March 30, 2010

The system uses SmartFusion's intelligent mixed signal FPGAs, which incorporate an FPGA, ARM microcontroller, and programmable analog.More>>

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Google and Microchip Partner on Google PowerMeter   March 25, 2010

First reference implementation of Google PowerMeter API allows quick design of energy-monitoring products.More>>

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Ultra-Low-Power Pressure Sensor from Sensonor   March 7, 2010

The SP300 Series from Sensonor Technologies AS, Horten, Norway, is a multipurpose digital absolute pressure sensor that has a programmable, embedded RISC microcontroller and an optional accelerometer.More>>