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MICRONAS INTERMETALL graduates from pioneer to all-round supplier of CMOS Hall sensors (9811)

 | Trade News | 9811

At Electronica'98, MICRONAS INTERMETALL  presents the worl's first programmable CMOS Hall sensor with digital signal processing. This new product, bearing the type designation HAL 800, marks the latest pinnacle in a development which also began with a world premiere in 1993 when the first CMOS Hall sensor was launched as a wear-free alternative to mechanical switches.

Technical information on WorldSpace (9806B)

 | Trade News | 9806B

The WorldSpace system is one of the first commercial digital radio projects to be realized on a large scale. The audio data are coded in the MPEG 2.5/Layer 3 standard which was specially developed for WorldSpace, and are transmitted in compressed form in the L-band (1467...1492 MHz).

MICRONAS INTERMETALL presenting High Tech Solutions (9805)

 | Trade News | 9805

This year's Electronica will be the first international event for MICRONAS INTERMETALL to present itself under its new company name. The Freiburg-based semiconductor manufacturer is a leading supplier of mixed signal ICs, automotive controllers, and Hall-effect sensors.

Programmable Hall-effect Sensor Replaces Mechanical Potentiometers and Angle Measuring Devices (9804)

 | Trade News | 9804

MICRONAS INTERMETALL, leading manufacturer of mixed-signal ICs, automotive controllers, and Hall-effect sensors, presents its new linear Hall-effect sensor HAL 800 as a contact-free alternative to mechanical potentiometers and angle measuring devices. The HAL 800 is the worl's first Hall-effect sensor featuring programmable, digital on-chip signal processing which permits matching to different applications and systems, as well as automatic, electronic in-line adjustment.

Broadcast PC Package Now Available for Windows 95 Systems (9801)

 | Trade News | 9801

Manufacturers of PCs, graphics cards, video and TV tuner cards need wait no longer for Windows 98. At CeBIT'98, MICRONAS INTERMETALL, the leading European provider of advanced video and audio solutions, presented its new hardware and software package, ?MediaCVR? (pronounced ?mediaceiver?), for processing and visualizing TV signals on the PC.