Freescale Semiconductor - Analog & Power Management

EE Times Virtual Conference: Connected Devices - Entering a New Age of Embedded Devices, Nov. 12

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00:09 -0700

As devices become increasingly connected, designers are more concerned than ever with issues of connectivity and security. Join us for this EE Times Virtual Conference on Nov. 12, and you can:

Learn how industry experts are addressing hardware, software, development tools and security for connectivity
Hear the "Constant Connection - The New Era in Media Consumption" keynote delivered by Lisa Su, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Freescale's Networking and Multimedia Group
Visit Freescale's booth filled with products and technologies enabling a more connected world

Virtual FTF: Technical content available on demand

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:00:07 -0700

Technical training content from Virtual FTF is now available on demand at www.freescale.com/vftf. On the site you'll find:

More than 80 technical session presentations (in both PDF and webinar formats)
Streaming videos of keynote presentations from the Freescale leadership team

Peruse the Virtual FTF content »

New 300 KHz boost switching frequency LED driver

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:00:07 -0700

A new device has been added to our MC34845 six-channel LED driver family. The MC34845 series represents a high efficiency, LED driver for use in backlighting LCD displays from 10’’ to 17’’+. Operating from supplies of 5.0V to 21V, the MC34845 series is capable of driving up to 16 LEDs in series in each of six strings. The LED current tolerance in the six strings is within +/- two percent and is set using a resistor to GND. Learn more »

Classroom training: Automotive, industrial, consumer and networking applications

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:00:08 -0700

Join us for free in-depth training at one of our Designing with Freescale Market Solutions seminars. You'll learn new techniques for designing market-specific applications from Freescale experts. Register now and receive a coupon for 25% off Freescale development tools and software. Register »

North America:
Minneapolis - October 27–28
Rochester - November 5
Toronto - November 10–11

Europe:
Munich - October 22
Moscow - November 11
St. Petersburg - November 13

Webinar: Implementing Wireless Lighting Control Design – Oct. 22, 1:30 p.m. EDT

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:00:08 -0700

This hour-long webinar features design techniques from Arrow's Lighting Simplicity Kit. Find out how to enable HB-LEDs to outperform bulbs by implementing intelligent design elements and wireless technology. The kit features products from Cree, Digi International, Freescale and National Semiconductor. Register »

Blog: Everything Wireless by Freescale's Jon Adams

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:00:08 -0700

Jon Adams, Freescale's own resident expert on all things wireless, has found a new avenue to express himself — and you're invited to join him. In his Everything Wireless blog, Jon explores literally everything from IEEE 802.15.4, RF4CE, ZigBee, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, Bluetooth, Ultra Wideband, NFC/RFID and cellular technologies. Read along, post your comments and ask questions.

Read his latest on RF4CE »

Free in-depth training for automotive, industrial, consumer and networking application designers

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:00:07 -0700

Get tips and tricks for designing market-specific applications from Freescale experts. Register now to join us for free in-depth training at one of our Designing with Freescale Market Solutions seminars. You’ll also receive a coupon for 25% off Freescale development tools and software.

North America:

Minneapolis - October 27–28
Rochester - November 5
Toronto - November 10–11

Europe:

Munich - October 22
Moscow - November 11
St. Petersburg - November 13

Webinar: Implementing Wireless Lighting Control Design - Oct. 22, 1:30 p.m. EDT

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 01:00:07 -0700

Well-designed HB-LED systems will outperform most traditional light source solutions. Attend this hour-long webinar and learn about design techniques featured in Arrow's Lighting Simplicity Kit. Find out how to enable HB-LEDs to outperform bulbs by implementing intelligent design elements and wireless technology. The kit features products from Cree, Digi International, Freescale and National Semiconductor.