Company Profile:
National Semiconductor
National Semiconductor, the industry's premier analog company, creates high-value analog devices and subsystems. National's leading-edge products include power management circuits, display drivers, audio and operational amplifiers, interface products and data conversion solutions. National's key analog markets include wireless handsets, displays, communications infrastructure, medical, automotive, industrial, and test and measurement applications. Headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., National reported sales of $1.93 billion for fiscal 2007, which ended May 27, 2007. Additional company and product information is available at www.national.com.
Latest National Semiconductor Products
National Instruments DIAdem 11.0 expands test data management and visualisation
July 16 2008 - National Instruments DIAdem 11.0 is the latest version of the interactive software for managing, analysing and reporting test data. The software adds features to simplify high-channel-count system visualisation and improve productivity.... more
National Semiconductor 4MHz synchronous step-down DC-DC converter
June 24 2008 - National Semiconductor introduces its smallest 4MHz synchronous step-down DC-DC converter that provides up to a 1A output current over an input voltage range of 2.3V to 5.5V. ... more
NatSemi 1A, 4 MHz synchronous step-down DC-DC converter
June 11 2008 - National Semiconductor smallest 1A, 4 MHz synchronous step-down DC-DC converter for portable applications. It features ±1 percent output voltage precision, 95 percent peak efficiency and excellent transient performance.... more
National Semi presents buck-boost DC-DC regulator
June 04 2008 - National Semiconductor is offering its first emulated current-mode-controlled buck-boost DC-DC regulator controller which has an operating voltage range of 3V to 75V.... more
National Semi presents M-LVDS transceiver
May 19 2008 - National Semiconductor is offering a quad multipoint-low-voltage differential signalling (M-LVDS) transceiver designed for backplane clock distribution in Advanced TCA and MicroTCA line cards.... more
National Semiconductor claims industry's lowest jitter serdes chipset
May 16 2008 - A new serializer and deserializer (SerDes) chipset from National Semiconductor delivers output jitter performance of 35 ps peak-to-peak and the input jitter tolerance of 0.9 units interval (UI) with a bit error rate (BER) of 10^(-15). ... more
National Semi has new multi-rate video clock generator
April 17 2008 - A new multi-rate video clock generator with genlock from National Semiconductor Corp delivers high-definition (HD) clock output jitter as low as 40 ps peak-to-peak. ... more
National Semi expands amplifier range
March 18 2008 - National Semiconductor has a range of micropower precision amplifiers that it said provides guaranteed maximum offset voltage drift over temperature (TCVOS) as low as +/- 0.4[micro]V per deg C.... more
National Semiconductor DS50EV401 quad equaliser for PCIe
March 12 2008 - National Semiconductor has introduced a quad equaliser specifically designed for PCI Express (PCIe) applications up to 8 Gbps data transmission rates. The device supports PCIe Gen1 (2.5 Gbps), PCIe Gen2 (5 Gbps) and PCIe Gen3 (8 Gbps) data rates, with typical power consumption of 100 mW per channel. ... more
National Semiconductor LME49600 audio buffer
January 23 2008 - The National Semiconductor LME49600 reproduces high-dynamic input signals without adding distortion... more
National Semiconductor low-offset, precision amplifier family
October 17 2007 - National Semiconductor introduces low-offset, precision amplifier family with high bandwidth-to-power ratios for portable applications... more
National Semi expands LED display power management range
October 09 2007 - National Semiconductor today added three new power management products for driving light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and powering organic LED (OLED) displays to its PowerWise energy-efficient product family.... more
National Semi energy-efficient amplifiers join analogue IC family
October 08 2007 - National Semiconductor has introduced three energy-efficient differential amplifiers which have become part of the supplier’s PowerWise line of energy-efficient analogue ICs.... more
National Semi announces industry's first ethernet transceiver with IEEE 1588 hardware support
October 03 2007 - National Semiconductor Corporation today introduced the industry’s first Ethernet transceiver with integrated hardware support for the IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP).... more
National Semiconductor PowerWise high-speed amplifiers
September 25 2007 - National Semiconductor Corporation has introduced three new energy-efficient, high-speed differential amplifiers that are well-suited for a wide variety of communications, test, instrumentation, defence and space applications.... more
National Semiconductor LVDS 4x4 crosspoint switch, DS25CP104
September 07 2007 - National Semiconductor's power-efficient crosspoint delivers 10 ps jitter performance for telecom, video routing, and ATE applications at data rates up to 3.125 Gbps... more
National Semiconductor programmable gain amplifier
August 28 2007 - National Semiconductor is claiming at top-rated precision amplifier design with its LMP8100A programmable gain amplifier which offers 0.03 per cent gain accuracy using a software adjustable gain (in 1V/V increments) from 1V/V to 16V/V.... more
National Semiconductor 12-bit, 14-bit ADCs for WiMAX
August 28 2007 - National Semiconductor's new 12-Bit ADCs for WiMAX provide an SFDR of 84.1 dB at 250 MHz input frequency, enabling new architectures with decreased component count and increased power efficiency... more
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