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Editorial Opinion

• With an assist from hungry colleagues, Lee Goldberg continues his tour of Silicon Valley eateries in this week's editorial.
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Product Reviews

• NEW Actel TCA Management Solutions Using Pigeon Point Firmware
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Technical Notes

• Scale your data using simple shifts, additions, and subtractions - Cypress' Dave Van Ess shows you how!

News

• NEW Atmel introduces AVR USB 2.4 GHz wireless reference design for battery-based PC peripherals.
• NEW National Semiconductor quad multipoint-LVDS transceiver smooths edge rates, maximizes noise margin in AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA backplanes.
• NEW National Semiconductor low-jitter SerDes chipset simplifies data serialization for at up to 3.125 Gbits/s.

Application Note of the Week

• NEW HDMI ESD Protection Without Sacrificing Performance: a free, downloadable whitepaper from Tyco Electronics.