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Oct

ARM Cortex-M0 Core MCUs with Built-in USB Controller

Toshiba Corporation has announced the launch of three new microcontrollers TMPM066FWUG, TMPM067FWQG, and TMPM068FWXBG as the latest additions to its ARM® Cortex®-M0 core based TX00 series with a maximum frequency of 24MHz. The new ICs are optimized for use in USB devices. Sample shipments will start in the middle of October this year. The new devices support various serial interface

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1
Oct

High-Voltage, Wide Temperature Range Hall Effect Latches

The AH37xx family of high-voltage Hall effect latch ICs introduced by Diodes Incorporated provides various operating magnetic thresholds to address motor control, rotational position and speed sensing requirements in a wide range of applications such as controlling the commutation of brushless dc (BLDC) motors in washing machines, dishwashers, fridge-freezers, air-conditioners, food processors, power tools and cooling fans; the measurement of

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1
Oct

STMicro offers 32-bit ARM Processors

STMicroelectronics announced an agreement in which ST has licensed new 32-bit ARMv8-R processor technology. ST will deploy the technology in 32-bit microcontrollers targeting real-time safety-related Smart Driving applications and in industrial applications. First implementations of the ARMv8-R processor will be used in advanced multi-core, high-performance processors for safety-related automotive devices targeting PowerTrain, Safety and Gateway applications. Recommended: Porsche Mission E

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1
Oct

Unidirectional SIDACs for Capacitor Discharge Applications

Littelfuse, Inc. has introduced two new product series, the Kxxx0S1URP and Kxxx0GURP Series Unidirectional SIDAC Switching Thyristors. The Kxxx0S1URP and Kxxx0GURP Series offer lower switching losses than existing high-energy SIDAC and standard SIDAC products. A new SIDAC design provides a higher repetitive pulse current (ITRM) rating at higher ambient temperatures, improved breakover/trigger voltage vs. temperature characteristics, and lower switching loss.

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1
Oct

Multiband Ambient RF Energy Harvester

Today, Lord Drayson, CEO and Chairman of Drayson Technologies introduced Freevolt™ an energy harvesting technology that turns ambient RF energy into usable electricity to charge low power electronic devices. The patented technology was developed by an international team from Drayson Technologies and Imperial College London. Drayson Technologies is the first to market with this technology, which as of today, is

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1
Oct

350W Medical and ITE Certified Power

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of TDK-Lambda’s CUS350M medical and ITE certified 350W power supplies. Requiring no external airflow, the series is suitable for hospital, clinical, dental and home based medical applications as well as professional broadcast, test, measurement and audio equipment where low audible noise is demanded. Carrying a 3-year warranty, the CUS350M series is currently available with 12V,

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1
Oct

Quick Charge 3.0 Compliant Charger Reference Design

ON Semiconductor has introduced a reference design implementing the new Qualcomm® Quick Charge™ 3.0 protocol. The new protocol provides significant efficiency improvements over the existing Quick Charge 2.0 solution. The high efficiency, small form factor reference design supports the Quick Charge 3.0 High Voltage Dedicated Charging Port (HVDCP) Class A and Class B specifications, Qualcomm’s next generation of fast charging

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29
Sep

Neware on Battery Show 2015

8
Sep

Buck Regulators have Adaptable Light Load and Surge Capability

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) announced the release of the AOZ3053, a 5A EZBuck dc-dc regulator with smart mode adaption functions, available in a thermally enhanced exposed pad SO-8 package. The AOZ3053 is the first of this new smart platform, which allows for more thermally efficient dc-dc solutions for consumer, networking and industrial applications such as LCD TVs, set-top

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8
Sep

High-Current PCB Connectors handle up to 200A

Amphenol Industrial Products Groupnow offers a compact, high current PCB power connector that enables power delivery of 35A to 200A. Amphenol’s SMT Radsert offers a flexible design that can accommodate any dimensional constraint and stack height. Designed for use in energy storage systems by power supply manufacturers and data center equipment manufacturers, these new board-level connectors feature a small footprint,

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