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• Glossary of EE Terms
• Engineering Journals and Microcontroller Engineering Reviews
  Technical articles on the hottest new technologies from Maxim development engineers (these articles are also included in the Application Notes listings).
• Design Guides
  The latest developments and most important products for each technology or application area.
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Design Tools, Models, Software

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• Modeling/Simulation
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  • BSDL Files
• Wireless RF Tools
  • Wireless RF S-Parameters
  • Wireless Cascaded Gain and Noise Figure (zip, 12K)
  • Power Conversion Table (zip, 16K)
  • Calculating Transmitted Power using Return Loss
• EVKit Software
• Power Supply Cookbook: Tested designs, with bill of materials, to meet your specs.
• EE-Triever Toolbar: Easy access to popular website areas and site search from your Explorer toolbar
• Other Software and Design Aids

Solutions and Applications

• Solutions Pages are aimed at the products and technologies you're working on. They contain design resources, app notes, product lists and other information to help you meet your design challenges.

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