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By John Day, Newsletter Editor December 19, 2007 A Penton Media Publication

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 Table of Contents

Auto electronics guru sees growth slowing, influence shifting away from Detroit
Zuken ECAD tools interface with ANSYS Workbench
NXP devices support car radio standards worldwide
National introduces high-voltage, monolithic two-switch forward dc-dc regulator
TTTech Automotive introduces gateway testing tool for CAN and FlexRay
Maxim LED drivers allow independent channel PWM dimming and LED current adjustment
Avago adds optocoupler for hybrid electric vehicles
Sensor Products offers electronic pressure mapping systems
Toyota's G-BOOK features CSR's Bluetooth audio streaming technology
Upcoming Events


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  Industry News
  Auto electronics guru sees growth slowing, influence shifting away from Detroit
By John Day
Dec. 20, 2007    
  The rate of growth in automotive electronics is slowing, and the balance of power in the industry is shifting, according to industry guru Paul Hansen, publisher of The Hansen Report. more >>

  Technology News
  Zuken ECAD tools interface with ANSYS Workbench
Dec. 20, 2007    
  ANSYS and Zuken Inc. worked together to interface Zuken's electronics computer-aided design (ECAD) tools with ANSYS' Workbench. more >>

  Products
  NXP devices support car radio standards worldwide
Dec. 20, 2007    
  NXP says it can support high-quality analog and digital terrestrial radio anywhere in the world with its Nexperia PNX9525 and SAF355x. more >>

  National introduces high-voltage, monolithic two-switch forward dc-dc regulator
Dec. 20, 2007    
  National Semiconductor has introduced a high-voltage, monolithic two-switch forward dc-dc regulator for power supply designs in automotive and other applications. more >>

  TTTech Automotive introduces gateway testing tool for CAN and FlexRay
Dec. 20, 2007    
  TTTech's FlexRay subsidiary, TTTech Automotive has introduced TTX-Connexion, a universal gateway tool that combines data manipulation, online viewing, and logging for FlexRay and CAN network analysis and system integration. more >>

  Maxim LED drivers allow independent channel PWM dimming and LED current adjustment
Dec. 20, 2007    
  Maxim Integrated Products has introduced the MAX16824/MAX16825 3-channel, high-brightness LED (HB LED) drivers with a 6.5 V to 28 V input-voltage range. more >>

  Avago adds optocoupler for hybrid electric vehicles
Dec. 20, 2007    
  Avago Technologies has introduced the ACPL-M46T, a 1 Mbd, automotive-grade digital interface optocoupler for use in hybrid electric vehicles. more >>

  Sensor Products offers electronic pressure mapping systems
Dec. 20, 2007    
  Sensor Products is offering real-time dynamic electronic pressure-mapping systems under the Tactilusbrand. more >>

  Design Wins
  Toyota's G-BOOK features CSR's Bluetooth audio streaming technology
Dec. 20, 2007    
  CSR plc said its BlueCore5-Multimedia silicon is featured in Toyota's new G-BOOK mX and G-BOOK mX Pro telematics and navigation devices. more >>

  Upcoming Events
  Upcoming Events
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Jan. 13-27, 2008
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Detroit, Michigan

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March 10-14, 2008
ICM Messe
Munich, Germany

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June 16-19, 2008
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Orlando, Florida


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Nov. 11-14, 2008

15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems
Nov. 16-20, 2008
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
New York, New York more >>



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