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24
Jul

8-Bit MCUs integrate ADC with Computation

Microchip has announced the first 10 members of the PIC16F18877 family. These 8-bit MCUs are available in 8 to 40-pin packages with up to 56 KB of Flash and feature CIPs that enable functions in a broad range of applications, such as consumer electronics, IoT and safety-critical systems. They are the first MCUs to integrate an ADC with computation, which

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24
Jul

Space-Level MLCCs for US Military / Aerospace Applications

AVX Corporation has announced that, after several years of extensive testing, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has approved its space-level X7R base metal electrode (BME) multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) for use in US military and aerospace applications under the criteria of the S-311-P-838 specification. This specification defines the requirements for high reliability, ceramic dielectric, multilayer, base-metal electrode, fixed

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24
Jul

Packaging Layout improves FET Thermal Performance

Infineon Technologies AG has launched a new family of StrongIRFET™ MOSFETs for dc powered circuits including battery powered circuits, brushed and brushless dc (BDLC) motor drives. The MOSFETs can bring highest energy efficiency to end-applications such as power and gardening tools, light electric vehicles, drones and e-bikes that demand a high level of energy efficiency but are restricted in available

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24
Jul

IP54-Protected V-Lock Cord Set

Schurter AG announced that its power entry module, series 5707, now offers IP 54 protection with V-Lock cord sets at the power input, in addition to IP 65 protection to the equipment. The sealed module is designed for use in medical equipment exposed to leaks, drips and spills, as well as equipment subject to routine washing. Recommended: Vertical Dielectric Reduces

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24
Jul

150W LED Power Supplies Operate to 70 C

Mean Well has added the ELG family of LED power supplies with the goal to achieve the optimal price-performance ratio model with a highly competitive pricing. The ELG family comprises the wattage from 75W through 240W. All of the models operate for the input range 180- to 295-Vac. ELG-150-C is the first series that is announced- a 150W power supply

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24
Jul

Dual 2.5A, Single 5A Regulator in 1.8mm-Thick LGA

Linear Technology Corporationintroduces the LTM4622, a dual 2.5A or single 5A step-down µModule® (micromodule) regulator in a small and ultrathin package. Only three capacitors and two resistors are required, and the solution occupies less than one square centimeter single-sided or half a square centimeter on a double-sided PCB. Housed in a 6.25mm x 6.25mm x 1.82mm LGA package, the LTM4622

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24
Jul

630V Radial-Leaded MLCCs for Harsh Environments

Kemet Electronics Corporation today announced the expansion of its high-voltage Goldmax radial-leaded multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) product line to include a new 630Vdc rating as well as leading capacitance values. Rated for use in temperatures ranging from -55 to +125 degrees Celsius and available in both COG and X7R dielectric, High Voltage Goldmax Radial Leaded MLCCs feature KEMET’s advanced ceramic

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24
Jul

Chip-Type Electrolytics Specified for 2000 Hrs at 125 C

Nichicon Corporation announced the development of the CH Series, chip-type aluminum electrolytic capacitors. Their high temperature resistance and low-temperature ESR specifications make them well-suited for extending service life when used for in-vehicle applications. The CH Series is guaranteed for an industry high life of 2,000 hours at 125 degrees C, and has an ESR of 6Ω after life testing. There

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24
Jul

Adaptive COT Converters provide Excellent Transient Response

The AP65355 and AP65455 adaptive, constant on-time (COT) mode synchronous buck converters introduced by Diodes Incorporated provide low-voltage regulation with high efficiency, excellent transient response and high dc output accuracy at continuous output currents of 3A and 4A, respectively. Typical applications include consumer electronics, such as gaming consoles, TVs and computer monitors, as well as network systems and “green” electronics.

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24
Jul

Electrolytic Chip Capacitors for Consumer Appliances

Nichicon Corporation announced the development of the CV Series. A compact, high-capacity, low-impedance chip-type aluminum electrolytic capacitor guaranteed to operate for 2,000 hours at 105 degrees C, the lowest temperature for a capacitor in the industry. The CV Series is designed for meeting the compactness and high-performance needs of the electronic modules used in all home appliances and in-vehicle applications.

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