For wearable and portable devices and for flexible electronics such as multi-function connected smart cards, the LDBL20 is a 200mA low dropout (LDO) regulator in a 0.47 x 0.47 x 0.2mm chip-scale package (CSP).
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Mouser offers Cypress’ CY8CKIT-143A PSoC 4 Bluetooth module
Distributor, Mouser Electronics, is shipping the CY8CKIT-143A PSoC 4 Bluetooth low energy (BLE) 256k module from Cypress Semiconductor. The certified Bluetooth low energy module can be used to create a complete BLE system with Bluetooth 4.2 features, namely data length extension, upgraded privacy, and enhanced security.
Mouser signs to distribute Torex Semiconductor
CMOS power management ICs from Torex Semiconductor are now available from Mouser Electronics following the signing of a global distribution agreement.
Bluetooth Low Energy SoC is energy-efficient for wearables
The first Bluetooth Low Energy SoC from STMicroelectronics has been announced. The BlueNRG-1 has an integrated radio transceiver, claimed to be extremely power-efficient in the modes frequently used by devices such as beacons when setting up short-duration connections for exchanges like sharing offers with shoppers’ smartphones. The ability to transition quickly between power-saving and active modes extends battery life from months to years. In addition, RF-output power is boosted to +8dBm to ensure clear and reliable communication for optimum efficiency, even in noisy environments.
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