CSAs for industrial, consumer and automotive apps

The MAX9611/MAX9612 high-side, current-sense amplifiers (CSAs) are designed for industrial, consumer and automotive applications that require digitised current-sense data.

News from Electronicstalk, 31 January 2011

LED driver for use with electronic transformers

Maxim has introduced the MAX16840, an LED driver that employs a proprietary architecture to ensure flicker-free, dimmable operation with electronic transformers and cut-angle dimmers.

News from Electronicstalk, 26 January 2011

Satellite IF switch IC expands to allow 16 signals

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the Max12005, an 8 x 4 satellite IF switch IC that is flexible and adaptable to suit space-constrained, satellite IF distribution and multiswitch applications.

News from Electronicstalk, 17 January 2011

DACs prolong battery life in portable applications

The MAX5214 (14-bit) and MAX5216 (16-bit) digital-to-analogue converters offer power consumption of less than 80uA IQ and prolong battery life in portable applications.

News from Electronicstalk, 7 January 2011

VGA for wireless infrastructure transceivers

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX2062, a fully programmable, multistate, dual-channel, analogue and digital IF/RF variable-gain amplifier suitable for automatic gain control circuits.

News from Electronicstalk, 20 December 2010

Ambient-light sensor suited for tablet PCs

The MAX9635 is ideally suited for tablet and notebook PCs, smartphones, TVs, digital lighting-management systems and light-intensity-monitoring applications.

News from Electronicstalk, 13 December 2010

DC/DC regulators for portable devices and more

Maxim Integrated Products has launched the MAX15050/MAX15051 low-voltage (2.9V to 5.5V) 4A synchronous DC/DC regulators for notebooks, single-cell portable devices and networking applications.

News from Electronicstalk, 3 December 2010

Wide-ranging, high-voltage, precision-op amps

The MAX9632 and MAX9633 from Maxim Integrated Products are 36V, low-noise, precision operational amplifiers with low distortion.

News from Electronicstalk, 12 November 2010

Low-noise amplifiers ideal for handheld devices

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced MAX2666/MAX2668 low-noise amplifiers (LNAs) for high-data-rate wireless protocols such as HSPA and LTE found in smartphones and tablets.

News from Electronicstalk, 22 October 2010

Maxim VGA serves as digital IF/RF device

Maxim Integrated Products has introduced a variable-gain amplifier (VGA) for circuits found in GSM/EDGE, CDMA, WCDMA, LTE and WiMAX applications, for example.

News from Electronicstalk, 12 October 2010

• Temperature sensor monitors ASICs, FPGAs and CPUs

• VGA suits AGC circuits in wireless infrastructures

• Controller suits PoE power-device applications

• Maxim ADC ideal for medical imaging applications

• LED driver provides high tolerance to faults

• WLED driver delivers backlighting for netbooks

• Power solution ideal for slim notebook computers

• Converter drives EL lamps for even backlighting

• MAX2136 increases power in rugged environments

• Signal conditioner for copper interconnects

• Maxim offers 2.2MHz high-voltage four-channel PMIC

• MAX3543 tuner 'exceeds can tuner performance'

• Maxim ADC achieves 16-bit performance

• LED driver includes advanced fault detection

• Maxim launches 700mA step-down converters

• Power-supply controllers offer design flexibility

• Maxim releases integrated PMIC for GIP monitors

• Maxim introduces the MAX16910 linear regulator

• Maxim convertor features tracking control

• Maxim releases analogue-output signal conditioners

• MAX2634 LNA improves receiver sensitivity

• MAX2172 provides complete digital-tuner solution

• LDO linear regulators launched by Maxim

• Switch-mode charger has smart power circuitry

• Maxim launches MAX19996A down-converting mixer

• Maxim launches multimode silicon tuner

• Maxim releases MAX2051 SiGe passive mixer

• Maxim releases synchronous DC-DC converters

• Maxim produces Quick-PWM step-down controller

• Maxim microcontroller is for sensor applications

• Maxim releases PWM step-up converter

• Maxim unveils dual downconverting mixers

• Step-down controller drives external Mosfets

• Maxim releases the MAX17108

• Maxim ADCs consume minimum power

• Maxim offers dual-output step-down controller

• Maxim introduces MAX17019 controller

• Maxim unveils step-down controller

• Maxim introduces NiMH charger IC

• Maxim ADCs have low power consumption

• Maxim launches integrated circuit protector

• Maxim introduces simultaneous-sampling ADCs

• Maxim introduces simultaneous-sampling ADC

• Maxim releases MAX2163A silicon tuner

• Maxim releases MAX9938 amplifier

• Dual-output convertors run from car batteries

• High-speed drivers go high and low

• Serdes chipset is automotive video link

• Integrated device secures system and data

• Single chip manages DDR memory power

• Low-power receiver covers automotive range

• RF tuner handles both TV and radio

• Transmitter IC offers flexible ISM band coverage

• Battery chargers cut size and costs

• Chargers power up camera flashes quickly

• WiMAX transceiver boosts SNR performance

• One chip replaces two in white LED drive

• Wideband DAC synthesises outputs to 2GHz

• Lithium-ion charger runs from 28V supplies

• LED driver range covers many strings

• Low-noise tuner receives UHF MMDS

• Single-conversion hybrid tuner cuts TV costs

• Li-ion fuel gauge drives its own display

• Resistor smoothes out photodiode performance

• Voltage monitors preserve critical system data

• Controllers protect USB interfaces

• Step-down regulator takes MOSFETs onboard

• TV power controller steps up and down

• LED driver dims three strings

• Controllers protect low-voltage systems

• Navigation receiver claims universal application

• On-screen display generator adds flexibility

• Single-chip inverter in electroluminescent drive

• Direct-conversion tuner cuts costs

• Battery controller suits security applications

• LED driver offers high brightness

• Wi-Fi transceiver takes more onboard

• Direct-conversion tuner cuts satellite BoM

• Small claims for dual-source charger chips

• Power device integrates LCD supplies

• High-voltage DC/DC convertor delivers to 2A

• Chip takes charge of optical network transceivers

• High-power LED driver targets automotive uses

• Tuners consolidate digital radio and TV reception

• Handset power chips optimise battery efficiency

• Secure battery-backup controller for POS terminals

• Smart power devices select the right source

• High-efficiency driver produces uniform white

• Charger chip is smart for dual-source designs

• Automotive LED lamp driver shows faults

• LDO adds preregulator for wider input range

• A/D convertors handle sensor overvoltages

• Automotive linear regulator has adjustable reset

• Complete backup-battery management IC

• Switch mode controller is ideal for GPU cores

• Drivers have power for high-brightness LED banks

• Battery monitors keep watch on four levels

• Buck convertors work as LDOs

• Power chips are made for third-generation XScale

• Bright driver dims to save power

• Sigma-delta DAC suits digital audio

• Step-down regulator is fixed on 3.3V

• Low-voltage EPROM is home for battery pack data

• LED drivers are made for the big screen

• Constant current source promises stable lighting

• ICs take control of basestation MESFETs

• DC-balanced serdes reduce bit errors

• Fuel gauge chip keeps watch over lithium cells

• Tiny dual current-output DACs in a 3 x 3mm TQFN

• Controller drives fluorescents more efficiently

• Regulator does the lot for TFT LCD panels

• Battery monitor has all the necessary data

• Battery monitors shrink to micro-DFN packaging

• Convertor claims superior dynamic performance

• LED drivers offload display duties

• DACs are optimised for baseband transmission

• Frugal convertors aim for handheld duties

• Integrated passive mixer saves board space

• Convertor provides efficient display power

• Linear controller has two strings to its bow

• Regulator is optimised for TFT display duties

• Slimline regulator powers up TFT panels

• Controller powers up notebook CPU cores

• Adjuster cuts pots from LCD designs

• Quad-output power chips shrink handheld supplies

• Nonvolatile DACs come in duals and quads

• Switch-mode control uses synchronous rectification

• Tuner chip brings TV to handsets

• Passive mixer cuts wireless complexity

• Regulators supply always-on power

• Transceivers boost range for wireless LANs

• Single-chip solution for RF power measurement

• LED charge pumps save need for convertors

• High-efficiency power controllers for notebooks

• Drivers produce more light from fewer LEDs

• Compact outline for speedy sampling ADCs

• Convertors are biased about display duties

• ADC family promises high dynamic performance

• Core voltage controller is dynamically adjustable

• Flexible configuration for boost convertor

• Single chip powers up cellphone camera flashes

• Frugal D/A convertors run down to 1.8V supplies

• Speedy settling for dual and octal DACs

• I/O expanders ideal for portable applications

• Buck convertors cut quiescent current

• PWM controllers integrate saturation protection

• Steady as you go for stable RF log amp

• High-efficiency convertors shrink for handset use

• Programmable calibrator cuts display costs

• Chips keep cool about battery charging

• Convertors take temperature sensing onboard

• Data acquisition systems shrink to tiny packages

• All in power solutions for digital cameras

• Temperature control speeds charger chip

• Hot-swap controller safeguards blades

• Controllers cut isolated convertor size and cost

• Top efficiency for compact white LED driver

• White LED driver powers six in a row

• High-efficiency drivers run up to eight white LEDs

• MOSFET controllers are smaller and faster

• Vector multipliers cut basestation costs

• LVDS DAC delivers industry-leading SFDR

• Five-channel chip has all the supplies for cameras

• Frugal receiver targets keyless entry systems

• Top accuracy for dual-output DC/DC controllers

• Three-output supply chip keeps notebooks on

• Step-down convertor shrinks real estate

• Compact convertors work with budget capacitors

• VGA cuts noise, increases linearity

• Convertors feature simple I2C interfacing

• Step-down controller provides dynamic output

• Handset power chips boost battery life

• Digital pots take op amps onboard

• Mixer mops up a batch of basestation components

• Mixer takes more onboard

• Triple USB switch saves space and power

• Regulators shrink for sub-1V conversion

• Low noise and small size for step-down regulators

• Compact convertors power sub-1V microprocessors

• Low-noise amp saves power, space and components

• Power amp shrinks for compact wireless networking

• PWM controller provides budget core voltages

• Low-power serial ADC runs up to 200Ksample/s