Intersil EOL Notices

By Dan Crippen

 These PDNs were published on 10/30/2015, 11/26/2014 and 09/25/2015 and list all parts with the LTB dates of 10/30/2015, 11/26/2015 and 03/25/2016. Component Publish Date Replacement LTB Date ISL21009BFB50ZR5314 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB850Z 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB50ZR5314T 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB850Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB812Z 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB812Z 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB812Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB812Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB825Z 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB825Z 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB825Z-T7A 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB825Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB825Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009CFB825Z-TK 10/30/15 ISL21009BFB825ZS2568 10/30/15…

Freescale Semiconductor EOL Notices

By Dan Crippen

 These PDNs were published on 08/18/2015, 10/01/2015, 07/31/2015, 05/01/2015, 09/18/2015 and 09/21/2015 and list all parts with the LTB dates of 02/14/2016, 04/01/2016, 07/30/2016, 08/30/2016, 09/17/2016 and 09/20/2016. Component Publish Date Replacement LTB Date MC33978EK 08/18/15 MC33978AEK 02/14/16 MC33978EKR2 08/18/15 MC33978AEKR2 02/14/16 MC34978EK 08/18/15 MC34978AEK 02/14/16 MC34978EKR2 08/18/15 MC34978AEKR2 02/14/16 MC33660EF 10/01/15 MC33660BEF 04/01/16 MC33660EFR2 10/01/15 MC33660BEFR2 04/01/16 S908AS32AH2VFNE…

The Sensation of Feeling

By Dan Crippen

Feelings… They are the one thing that distinguish humans from the artificial intelligence and machines that we encounter on a day-to-day basis. A group of Stanford researchers is seeking to bridge this gap with a new type of pressure sensor that is flat and flexible. The hope is that this will be able to be…

Analog Devices EOL Notices

By Dan Crippen

 These PDNs were published on 02/12/2015, 05/19/2015, 07/27/2015 and list all parts with the LTB dates of 02/12/2016, 09/30/2015 and 11/27/2015. Component Publish Date Replacement LTB Date ADXL330KCPZ 02/12/15 ADXL335BCPZ 02/12/16 ADXL330KCPZ-RL 02/12/15 ADXL335BCPZ-RL 02/12/16 AD90717 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15 AD90774Z 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15 AD90776 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15 AD90825 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15 AD91163Z 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15 AD95029 05/19/15 N/A 09/30/15…

Quantum Computing Steps Into The Arena

By Dan Crippen

    When the words “quantum logic gate” are heard by most they will likely think that it has something to do with Stargate or maybe even the LHC if they have been keeping up with the strange experiments and discoveries occurring. For those who know a thing or two about computers however this is…

Cypress Semiconductor EOL Notices

By Dan Crippen

 These PDNs were published on 12/01/2014 and 05/15/2015 and list all parts with the LTB dates of 09/30/2015, 01/06/2016 and 07/06/2016. Component Publish Date Replacement LTB Date CY3250-100TQFP-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-16QFN-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-20PDIP-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-20SOIC-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-20SSOP-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-24X23A-POD 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-27XXX 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-28PDIP-FK 12/15/14 None 09/30/15 CY3250-48QFN-FK…