A three-axis magnetometer combines a sensitive tunnel magnetoresistive (TMR) element developed by TDK and an advanced electronic compass ASIC designed by AKM in a small package, measuring just 1.6 x 1.6 x 0.6mm. It is claimed to have the industry’s lowest RMS noise of just 40 nT-rms and a low current consumption of only 40-micro A at an output data rate of 100Hz.
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Ear canal headphones exploit Bluetooth 4.2 and Qualcomm apt-X
The Bluetooth in-ear headphones have ear-canal earbuds joined by a cable around the neck for a lightweight design that is compact yet robust, says Sennheiser.
Low power e-paper screen is added to Cypress’ IoT development board
Pervasive Displays, a specialist in e-paper displays, has announced that its low power displays have been incorporated into an IoT development board from Cypress Semiconductor that enables device designers to benefit from a human-readable screen requiring very low amounts of power.
Vishay Intertechnology TMBS rectifiers are in SlimDPAK to save space
Vishay Intertechnology offers its TMBS rectifiers to improve thermal performance and efficiency and offers 20, 35, and 40A devices with a low, 1.3mm profile and forward voltage drop down to 0.44V.
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