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2009年12月16日星期三

xmedia - Single/Dual/Quad/Octal Precision Voltage Monitors Guaranteed to +125°C

MILPITAS, CA – November 7, 2007 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces a ancestors of single, dual, quad, and octal voltage monitors that agreement operation above -40°C to +125°C. The LTC2910, LTC2912, LTC2913 and LTC2914 all affection a beginning accurateness of ±1.5% over the automotive temperature range, acceptance them to accurately adviser individual approach point-of-load or multi-channel applications. These voltage monitors are all offered in tiny leaded and leadless bales and draw actual little quiescent current. Set via alien resistors, the absolute ancestors includes ability accumulation annihilate clarification that ensures anticipated displace operation after apocryphal triggering. Each adviser aswell includes an adjustable displace timer and displace achievement that signals an undervoltage (UV) or overvoltage (OV) condition.
The LTC2910 monitors eight low voltage adjustable UV inputs and the LTC2914 monitors four adjustable inputs for OV, UV or abrogating voltages. Both the LTC2910 and LTC2914 draw just 70uA and are accessible in 16-lead SSOP and 5mm x 3mm DFN packages. The LTC2913 monitors two ascribe channels for OV and UV conditions, draws alone 60uA, and is offered in 10-lead MSOP and 3mm x 3mm DFN packages. The LTC2912 monitors a individual accumulation for OV and UV conditions, with alone 40uA of accumulation current, and is offered in 8-lead TSOT and 3mm x 2mm DFN packages.
The LTC2910, LTC2912, LTC2913, and LTC2914 automotive brand voltage monitors are all accessible today.

Summary of Features: LTC2910/LTC2912/LTC2913/LTC2914

-40°C to +125°C Guaranteed Operation
8 Low Voltage Adjustable Inputs (LTC2910)
4 UV/OV Positive/Negative Adjustable Inputs (LTC2914)
2 UV/OV Adjustable Inputs (LTC2913)
1 UV/OV Adjustable Input (LTC2912)
Guaranteed Threshold Accuracy: ±1.5%
Input Glitch Rejection on All Power Supply Inputs
Buffered 1V Reference Output (LTC2910)
Adjustable Reset Timeout with Timeout Disable
70uA Quiescent Current
Available in Leaded TSOT/MSOP/SSOP and Leadless DFN Packages

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com

LT, LTC, LTM and are registered trademarks of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - I2C ADC Guarantees 16-Bit Performance in 3mm x 2mm Package

Store this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – November 6, 2007 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2453, a 16-bit I2C-compatible basin sigma analog-to-digital advocate (ADC) in an ultra-tiny 3mm x 2mm DFN package. Its tiny size, low ability and affirmed 16-bit resolution improves achievement of carriageable instruments and sensors. Operating from a individual 2.7V to 5.5V supply, the LTC2453 is able of barometer a cogwheel ascribe up to ±VCC. This advanced ascribe ambit is ideal for barometer a advanced array of single-ended or cogwheel sensors. In alone 6mm2 area, the able LTC2453 achieves accomplished 16-bit DC achievement of 2LSB basic nonlinearity error, 1.4uVRMS alteration babble and 0.01% accretion error. The LTC2453 has an centralized oscillator and allows up to 60 conversions per second, authoritative it simple to admeasurement temperature, pressure, voltage, or added low-frequency sensor outputs. The LTC2453 draws 800uA of accumulation accepted at the 60Hz best sample rate. After anniversary conversion, accumulation accepted is bargain to beneath than 0.2uA, added attention array power. If the user samples the accessory already a second, the LTC2453 dissipates alone 40uW from a 3V supply. The LTC2453 communicates via a simple I2C-compatible 2-wire interface, abbreviation the amount of I/O curve appropriate to apprehend data, authoritative the LTC2453 ideal for tiny, space-constrained applications. The LTC2453 includes connected centralized account and all-encompassing arrangement of the ascribe signal, ensuring accurateness over time and over the abounding operating temperature range. Linear’s No Latency Delta SigmaTM architecture allows the ADC to circuitous several inputs with no adjournment in account the achievement data. The LTC2453 incorporates a proprietary sampling arrangement that reduces the activating ascribe accepted to beneath than 50nA, authoritative a advanced ambit of alien ascribe aegis and clarify circuits possible.
The LTC2453 is accessible today in both bartering and automated temperature brand versions.

Summary of Features: LTC2453

•±VCC Differential Input Range
•I2C-Compatible 2-Wire Interface
•Extremely Low 50nA Dynamic Input Current
•Ultra-Tiny 3mm × 2mm DFN Package
•2LSB INL, No Missing Codes
•4LSB Full-Scale Error
•Single Supply 2.7 to 5.5V Operation
•1.4uVRMS Transition Noise
•Low Power:
o800uA at 60Hz Output Rate
o15uA at 1Hz Output Rate
o0.2uA Sleep Current
•Internal Oscillator – No External Components Required
•Single Conversion Settling Time for Multiplexed Applications
•Single Cycle Operation with Auto Shutdown
•60Hz Conversion Rate

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

About Linear Technology

Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModuleTM products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - 600mA (ISW), 2.2MHz Synchronous Boost Regulator with Output Disconnect and LDO in a 3mm x 3mm QFN

600mA, 2.2MHz Synchronous Step-Up with Output DisconnectStore this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – February 14, 2008 – Linear Technology Corporation announces the LTC3537, a 2.2MHz, accepted approach ancillary addition DC/DC advocate with chip achievement disconnects additional an LDO. The LTC3537’s addition converter’s centralized 600mA switches can bear achievement voltages as top as 5.25V from an ascribe voltage ambit of 0.68V at start-up (0.5V if running) to 5V, authoritative it ideal for Li-Ion/Polymer or single/multicell alkaline/NiMH applications. The LTC3537 can bear up to 100mA of connected achievement accepted (at 3.3V) from a individual acrid corpuscle or 300mA from a bifold corpuscle input. Synchronous alteration enables efficiencies of up to 94% while a 2.2MHz switching abundance minimizes the absolute band-aid footprint. The additional channel, a 100mA LDO, has an ascribe ambit of 1.8V to 5.5V and can bear outputs as low as 0.6V. It can be apprenticed by either the ascribe voltage antecedent or the addition converter’s output, accouterment architecture flexibility. The LDO channel’s 100mV dropout voltage and 24db ripple bounce (@fSW) action a bunched and low babble accessory output. With both channels in operation; the Burst Mode® operation or the Boost Channel lowers quiescent accepted to alone 30uA, accouterment continued array run-time in handheld applications. For lower babble operation, the Burst Mode affection can be disabled. Other appearance cover Power Good indicators for both channels, a low array comparator and thermal afflict protection. The aggregate of its top switching abundance and 3mm x 3mm QFN amalgamation provides a actual bunched band-aid for bifold abuse handheld applications. LTC3537EUD is accessible from banal in a 16-lead 3mm x 3mm QFN package.

Summary of Features: LTC3537

High Efficiency Step-Up DC/DC Converter
•VIN: 0.68V to 5V, VOUT: 1.5V to 5.25V
•IOUT: 100mA at 3.3V, VIN >0.8V
•2.2 MHz Fixed Frequency Operation
•Synchronous Rectifier with Output Disconnect
•Burst Mode Operation (Pin Selectable)
Linear LDO Regulator
•VIN: 1.8V to 5.5V, VOUT: 0.6V to 5.5V
•IOUT: 100mA
•100mV Dropout Voltage at 50mA
•24dB Ripple Rejection at fSW
Combined
•Power Good Indicators
•Low-Battery Comparator
•IQ= 30uA
•Low Profile 3mm × 3mm × 0.75mm Package

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModule™ products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM, Burst Mode and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - Triple Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter Delivers Independent 800mA Outputs from a 3mm x 3mm QFN

Compact Triple 800mA per Channel Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC ConverterStore this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – February 5, 2008 – Linear Technology announces the LTC3545, a amateur channel, top efficiency, 2.25 MHz, ancillary blade regulator that delivers up to 800mA of achievement accepted from anniversary approach from a 3mm x 3mm QFN package. Using a connected frequency, accepted approach architecture, the LTC3545 operates from an ascribe voltage ambit of 2.25V to 5.5V, authoritative it ideal for individual corpuscle Li-Ion/polymer, or multicell alkaline/NiCad/NiMH applications. It can accomplish achievement voltages as low as 0.6V, enabling it to ability the latest bearing of low voltage DSPs and microcontrollers. The LTC3545’s 2.25MHz switching abundance enables the appliance of tiny, low amount bowl capacitors and inductors beneath than 1mm in height. This, accumulated with a 3mm x 3mm QFN package, provides a actual bunched amateur achievement band-aid for handheld applications. The LTC3545’s centralized ancillary switches action efficiencies as top as 95% while Burst Mode® operation minimizes quiescent accepted to alone 58uA in no amount conditions. For applications ambitious the everyman accessible noise, the LTC3545 can run in a beating absence approach to abbreviate achievement ripple. The LTC3545 offers Power Good indicators on two of its channels and is synchronizable to an alien clock. The LTC3545-1 offers Power Good indicators on all three channels, but have to consistently use Burst Mode operation. Both versions of the LTC3545 advance low dropout 100% assignment aeon operation to extend array run-time. Each approach has absolute accredit pins, alms architecture flexibility. The LTC3545EUD and LTC3545EUD-1 are both accessible from banal in 16-lead 3mm x 3mm QFN packages.

Summary of Features: LTC3545/-1
•Three 800mA Outputs
•High Efficiency: Up to 95%
•2.25V to 5.5V Input Voltage Range
•Low Ripple (

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModule™ products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM, Burst Mode and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - 12-Bit, I2C SAR ADC Measures Eight Inputs & Dissipates Only 1.5mW

12-Bit, I2C, 8-Channel SAR ADCStore this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – February 21, 2008 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2309, a 12-bit analog-to-digital advocate (ADC) that communicates via an I2C-compatible 2-wire interface with 14ksps throughput rate. This adjustable ADC appearance an 8-channel chip multiplexer to admeasurement eight single-ended ascribe channels, four cogwheel channels, or combinations of both. The ascribe channels are software selectable for unipolar or bipolar ranges. Operating from a individual 5V supply, the LTC2309 draws just 1.5mW at a 1ksps throughput amount and alone 35uW in abeyance mode. Packaged in a tiny 4mm x 4mm QFN-24 with centralized reference, the LTC2309 is a abundant fit for carriageable chart and space-constrained designs application I2C. The LTC2309 achieves accomplished DC blueprint if barometer unipolar or bipolar ascribe signals, including ±1LSB INL and DNL, ±6LSB (max) zero-scale absurdity and ±6LSB (max) all-encompassing error. The LTC2309 aswell excels if digitizing AC ascribe signals, barometer 73dB SINAD and -88dB THD at 1kHz. The LTC2309 allows I2C abstracts transfers up to 100kHz in accepted approach and 400kHz in fast mode. The ADC includes two abode baddest pins that may be angry low, top or larboard floating, appropriately accouterment nine different I2C addresses. This is ideal for applications that crave abstracts of added than eight ascribe channels, as designers can calmly acquaint with assorted LTC2309 devices. The LTC2309 is accessible today in both bartering and automated temperature grades. Pricing begins at $2.95 for 1,000-piece quantities.

Summary of Features: LTC2309

•12-Bit Resolution
•I2C-Compatible, 2-Wire Interface
•Fast 1.3us Conversion Time
•14ksps Throughput Rate
•Low Power Dissipation:
o1.5mW at 1ksps
o35uW Sleep Mode
•8-Channel Multiplexer (8 Single-Ended Channels, 4 Differential Channels)
•5V Single Supply Operation
•Tiny QFN-24 (4mm x 4mm) Package
•Internal Reference, Internal Conversion Clock
•73dB SINAD at 1kHz
•Unipolar or Bipolar Input Ranges
•Two 3-State Address Select Pins Allow Nine Unique Addresses

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModule™ products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - 400kHz Rise Time Accelerator Improves Heavily Loaded I2C/SMBus System Reliability

Rise Time Accelerator for I2C/SMBus SystemsStore this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – January 31, 2008 – Linear Technology introduces the LTC4311 Rise Time Accelerator for heavily loaded I2C/SMBus systems operating at bus speeds of up to 400kHz. The LTC4311 offers improvements over absolute accelerator articles with its advanced accumulation voltage range, low ability abeyance mode, able pull-up current, bound bus hold-off threshold, voltage bigger ESD ruggedness and bargain amalgamation size. Systems area assorted accessories are affiliated to the aforementioned bus can display top bus capacitance able-bodied above the 400pF I2C specification. The capacitive loading causes apathetic acceleration times that can affect abstracts believability and behest the best applied acceleration of the bus. The LTC4311 alleviates these issues by application a additional pull-up accepted during the ascent bus transitions, while disabling the accepted sources during falling transitions and during argumentation lows and argumentation highs for bigger low accompaniment babble margins. The LTC4311 is ideal for carriageable applications, including cameras, anthology computers and full-featured corpuscle phones. The LTC4311 is able of operating from accumulation voltages as low as 1.6V and as top as 5.5V. It provides an ENABLE pin for a low accepted abeyance of beneath than 5uA, with no bus loading during abeyance or if powered down. The LTC4311 auto-detects the bus abandoned accompaniment and reduces accumulation accepted to alone 26uA in standby mode. For added reliability, the LTC4311 survives ±8kV Human Body Model ESD on its pins. Specified over the bartering and automated temperature ranges, the LTC4311 is offered in tiny 2mm x 2mm 6-pin DFN and SC70 packages.

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Summary of Features: LTC4311

•Improves I2C/SMBus Rise Time Transition
•Ensures Data Integrity with Multiple Devices on the I2C/SMBus
•Low Voltage Operation: 1.6V to 5.5V
•Improves Low State Noise Margin
•Up to 400KHz Operation
•Auto Detect Low Power Standby Mode
•Low (

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModule™ products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.

xmedia - Configurable Six-Channel Supervisor Includes Individual Comparator Outputs & Selectable Supply Tolerances

Configurable Six Supply Monitor Features Selectable Supply TolerancesStore this angel in big sizeMILPITAS, CA – February 13, 2008 – Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTC2932, a six-channel accumulation adviser that includes abstracted open-drain voltage comparator outputs for alone accumulation monitoring. The LTC2932 is advised for ecology arrangement servers, telecom and automated accessories with abundant accumulation voltage rails. An alien arresting affiliate amid a bandgap advertence output, an ADC input, and arena determines which of the six channels are set to preset or adjustable voltage adviser inputs, as apparent in the voltage beginning alternative table below. The preset voltage thresholds are digitally configurable for 5%, 7.5%, 10% or 12.5% accumulation tolerances below the nominal operating voltage. The LTC2932 can aswell be configured to adviser up to four adjustable supplies, with the advantage for abrogating voltage ecology by abutting a arresting affiliate amid the abrogating accumulation and buffered advertence instead of ground. All six preset or adjustable channels affection +/-1.5% (max) beginning accurateness over the absolute temperature range. With affirmed blueprint above the -40°C to +125°C temperature range, the LTC2932 can be acclimated in automotive and aggressive applications. The LTC2932’s displace abeyance aeon can be adapted application an alien capacitor and the displace achievement is affirmed to be in the actual accompaniment for VCC as low as 1V. The LTC2932 aswell includes a displace attenuate pin for margining applications. The LTC2932 is absolution alongside two new six-channel configurable supervisors. The LTC2931 offers agnate functionality and performance, while including a babysitter input, adjustable babysitter timer, and a anchored 5% adviser threshold. The LTC2932 and LTC2931 are both offered in 20-pin TSSOP packages. The LTC2930 includes a push-button chiral displace ascribe and uses alone a individual displace achievement for voltage monitoring, and is accessible in a tiny 3mm x 3mm DFN-12 package. All three six-channel admiral draw alone 52uA of accumulation current. The LTC2930, LTC2931, and LTC2932 are accessible today in commercial, industrial, and automotive temperature grades..

Summary of Features: LTC2930/LTC2931/LTC2932

•Simultaneously Monitors Six Supplies
•16 Selectable Combinations of 5V, 3.3V, 3V, 2.5V, 1.8V, 1.5V and +/-ADJ Thresholds
•Guaranteed Threshold Accuracy: ±1.5%
•Selectable Supply Tolerances: 5%, 7.5%, 10%, 12.5% (LTC2932)
•Reset Disable for Margining Applications (LTC2932)
•Watchdog Input and Output, Adjustable Watchdog Timeout (LTC2931)
•Buffered Reference Output for Adjustable, Negative Monitoring
•Low Quiescent Current: 52uA
•Guaranteed Operation to 125˚C
•Adjustable Reset Timeout Period
•Tiny 3mm x 3mm DFN-12 Package (LTC2930)
•Small TSSOP-20 Packages (LTC2931, LTC2932)

John Hamburger, Director Marketing Communications
jhamburger@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2419

Doug Dickinson, Media Relations Manager
ddickinson@linear.com
Tel: 408-432-1900 ext 2233

About Linear Technology
Linear Technology Corporation, a architect of top achievement beeline chip circuits, was founded in 1981, became a accessible aggregation in 1986 and abutting the S&P 500 basis of above accessible companies in 2000. Linear Technology articles cover top achievement amplifiers, comparators, voltage references, caked filters, beeline regulators, DC-DC converters, array chargers, abstracts converters, communications interface circuits, RF arresting conditioning circuits, uModule™ products, and abounding added analog functions. Applications for Linear Technology’s top achievement circuits cover telecommunications, cellular telephones, networking articles such as optical switches, anthology and desktop computers, computer peripherals, video/multimedia, automated instrumentation, aegis ecology devices, high-end chump articles such as agenda cameras and MP3 players, circuitous medical devices, automotive electronics, branch automation, action control, and aggressive and amplitude systems. For added information, appointment www.linear.com.

LT, LTC, LTM and are registered trademarks and uModule is a brand of Linear Technology Corp.