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    MAX14606, MAX14607: Overvoltage Protectors with Reverse Bias Blocking

    The MAX14606/MAX14607 overvoltage protection devices feature low 54mΩ (typ) on-resistance (RON) internal FETs and protect

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    MAX14595: High-Speed, Open-Drain Capable Logic-Level Translator

    The MAX14595 is a dual-channel, bidirectional logic-level translator designed specifically for low power consumption making

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    MAX44280: 1.8V, 50MHz, Low-Offset, Low-Power, Rail-to-Rail I/O Op Amp

    The MAX44280 offers a unique combination of high speed, precision, low noise, and low-voltage operation making it ideally

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    Term of the Day for Dec 11 2011: Digital Signal Processor 

    Published on 19th December 2011 01:42

    Definition: A Digital Signal Processor, or DSP, is a special-purpose digital circuit that acts on digitized signals, such ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 17 2011: Star Point 

    Published on 24th August 2011 05:40

    Definition: A point from which all traces leave in a "star" pattern in pcb layout.

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    Term of the Day for Aug 16 2011: Ampacity 

    Published on 24th August 2011 05:39

    Definition: The amount of current a conductor can carry without exceeding its specified temperature, in amperes.
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    Term of the Day for Aug 15 2011: WB-CDMA 

    Published on 24th August 2011 05:38

    Definition: Wideband Code Division Multiple Access, a standard derived from the original CDMA. WB-CDMA is the third-generation ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 13 2011: Fibre Channel 

    Published on 24th August 2011 05:36

    Definition: A highly-reliable, gigabit interconnect technology that allows concurrent communications among workstations, ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 10 2011: RISC 

    Published on 13th August 2011 04:07

    Definition: Reduced instruction set computer (RISC): Computer hardware designed to support a short list of simple instructions. ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 9 2011: ULTRA160 

    Published on 13th August 2011 04:06

    Definition: A SCSI interface label, where 160 refers to the maximum reliable throughput in megabits per second.
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    Term of the Day for Aug 11 2011: Drypack 

    Published on 13th August 2011 04:06

    Definition: Drypack is a method for packing integrated circuits in a moisture-free environment. The device is baked and ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 31 2011: L-Band 

    Published on 7th August 2011 07:33

    Definition: The group of radio frequencies extending from 390MHz to 1550MHz. The GPS carrier frequencies (1227.6MHz and ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 1 2011: Swallow Counter 

    Published on 7th August 2011 07:33

    Definition: The Swallow Counter is one of the three building blocks (swallow counter, main counter, and dual-modulus prescaler) ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 2 2011: Rail-to-Rail Input 

    Published on 7th August 2011 07:33

    Definition: The allowable input signal range includes the supply voltages.

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    Term of the Day for Aug 4 2011: IMD 

    Published on 7th August 2011 07:33

    Definition: Intermodulation Distortion (IMD): When two signals mix in non-linear circuits or devices, new frequency components ...
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    Term of the Day for Aug 5 2011: Aliasing 

    Published on 7th August 2011 07:33

    Definition: In A/D conversion, the Nyquist principle states that the sampling rate must be at least twice the maximum bandwidth ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 25 2011: NRE 

    Published on 31st July 2011 06:38

    Definition: Nonrecurring engineering â

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    Term of the Day for Jul 26 2011: EconOscillator 

    Published on 31st July 2011 06:38

    Definition: Low-cost, surface-mount, CMOS oscillator family from Maxim. EconOscillators replace crystal-based oscillators. ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 29 2011: Wafer Fab 

    Published on 31st July 2011 06:38

    Definition: Semiconductor processing facility which turns wafers into integrated circuits. A typical wafer fab employs a ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 30 2011: Energy Harvesting 

    Published on 31st July 2011 06:38

    Definition: Energy harvesting (also known as power harvesting or energy scavenging) is the process in which energy is captured ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 24 2011: Dynamic Range 

    Published on 31st July 2011 06:37

    Definition: The range, in dB, between the noise floor of a device and its defined maximum output level.

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    Term of the Day for Jul 17 2011: Digital Pot 

    Published on 24th July 2011 00:28

    Definition: Digital potentiometer: A solid-state device that emulates a mechanical potentiometer, it is usually controlled ...
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    Term of the Day for Jul 19 2011: PCM 

    Published on 24th July 2011 00:28

    Definition: Pulse-Code Modulation (PCM) is the conversion of an analog signal (e.g. audio) into digital, binary (0 or 1), ...
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    Any success stories with CAN bus on PDS?

    Thread Starter: rcurl

    I am just starting a new project in which I will need to control motors, drive solenoids, read switches and pots, monitor voltages, etc. at several...

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    Vdrive2 USB host mode module

    Thread Starter: J. Mark Wolf

    Anybody on the forum used the Vdrive2 (link below)? It offers USB host mode to "any" little controller, for such things as easily adding a USB...

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    Proton IDE Compiler wont run/Crashes when IDE is run on my Windows 7

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    Hi Guys, I have the Proton IDE running on a 2000 machine and works fine, it also worked fine on XP until machine broke down. Loaded it onto a new...

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    Is possible to use the RC5in to decode RC6?

    Thread Starter: wirecut

    Hi, I have used with great success the RC5in statement, of course with Philips compatible remotes. Now with a IR remote with RC6 protocol I...

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    Sound/Sound2 with no delay

    Thread Starter: fgcity

    Hi everyone. I have a Buzzer connected to a CCP2 pin on a PIC. Currently i am using a standard "Sound" command to make it speak. But my...

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