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Atmel Unveils LIN Family [Travel & Leisure Close - Up](Travel & Leisure Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Atmel Corp. has launched its next-generation family of local interconnect networking transceivers, system basis chips and voltage regulators. "As the leading provider of automotive LIN ICs, Atmel is committed to bringing more innovative LIN products to the market," said Claus Mochel, marketing director for automotive high voltage products, Atmel Corp., in a release. "Our expanded LIN portfolio includes pin-outs that are the first to support the new OEM hardware recommendations enabling system designers to develop differentiated LIN systems in next-generation vehicles. Atmel's LIN family footprint makes it easier to migrate upwards and devices in the family offer application-specific functionality for various LIN- connected applications such as window lifters, sun-roofs, trunk opener or seat controls." Features of ATA6632/33/34, as described by the Company: -+ 3.3V/5V/85mA LDO suitable for usage with low-cost multi layer ceramic capacitors -2.3V lowest operating voltage -Very low current consumption in linear mode (2V < VS < 5.5V): typically 130-A - supporting emergency data write back to Flash in an unforeseen shut down situation -Sleep current <15A; Normal mode current <290A -DFN 8 (3x3mm) and DFN16 (3*5.5mm), wet-able flanks included, allowing automatic optical inspection of the solder joint An evaluation kit is also available. Samples for all family members are available now. More information: atmel.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |