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20
May

High-Density AC-DC Front-End Offers Fast Time to Market

Vicor Corporation has introduced its high density, low profile, integrated VIA PFM™ ac-dc front-end power modules. VIA PFM ac-dc front-end converter modules achieve a power density of 8 W/cm3 (127 W/in3) supplying an isolated, PFC regulated 24 V or 48 V SELV dc output at up to 400W from the universal ac input range of 85 to 264 V with

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20
May

Power Module Enables Reliable Inverter Designs in IoT Applications

At this year’s PCIM 2015 trade showInfineon Technologies AG will launch a new Intelligent Power Module (IPM). The MIPAQ™ Pro provides an all-in-one solution for a wide spectrum of scalable and compact inverter designs to be implemented in wind, solar, and industrial drives applications. MIPAQ Pro is a fully qualified and tested IPM, integrating IGBTs, gate drivers, the heat sink,

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20
May

IGBT Modules handle 75 to 229 kW

Powerex has added a new line of Integrated Power Modules (PIPM) in a configurable IGBT-based power platform. The module has rated power outputs from 75- to 229-kW and operate on dc bus voltages from 400 to 800 Vdc and switching frequencies of up to 20 kHz. Recommended: 900V / 32A SiC MOSFETs Outperform Silicon The power module can be mounted

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20
May

Easy-to-Configure Digital Controllers for Industrial Systems

The STNRG digital-controller family, new from STMicroelectronics, helps designers maximize the advantages of digital power conversion, including high efficiency under all load conditions, enhanced safety, rich diagnostics, and convenient network connectivity. Rugged enough for high-end industrial applications as well as outdoor equipment such as solar-power converters, EV charging stations, and industrial switched-mode power supplies, the STNRG ICs contain ST’s unique

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20
May

0.6mm-Thin Supercapacitors for Wearables and Ultra-Thin Devices

CAP-XX today launched its Thinline series of single-cell supercapacitors. The world’s thinnest at 0.6mm thick, and with prices starting at less than US$1 in large volumes, Thinline was developed to address the size, weight and cost challenges of designing thin, sometimes disposable electronic devices for the Internet of Things (IoT). Examples include wearables (medical, fitness and health monitors, smart watches,

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20
May

18W Medical Adapters feature Interchangeable AC Plugs

Mean Well Enterprise Co. Ltd. has unveil its first green wall-mounted medical adaptor with the interchangeable ac plugs, the 18W GEM18I series. This adaptor is designed with an ac plug that is interchangeable among four different types -European, USA, U.K. and Australian- allowing the ac plug of GEM18I to be easily switched when using in different countries all over the

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15
May

Intelligent Actuator and Motor Controller with Integrated Drivers

ZMD AG (ZMDI) today announced the ZAMC4100, an intelligent actuator and motor controller IC with integrated motor drivers. ZMDI’s ZAMC4100 addresses the growing demand for intelligent actuator/motor control in industrial, medical and automotive applications, and it is designed for use where a small form factor is required or external components must be minimized. In a single compact 9x9mm QFN package,

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15
May

1kVdc Automotive-Grade Radial-Leaded MLCs

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has introduced the new SV Series high-voltage, automotive-grade, multilayer ceramic (MLC), radial-leaded capacitors. Qualified to AEC-Q200 and rated for 1,000Vdc, the new SV Series capacitors are designed with C0G (NP0) Class I dielectric materials, which exhibit an extremely low dissipation factor — providing excellent high rms current handling capabilities

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15
May

IGBT Modules have Improved Thermal and Power Cycling

At this year’s PCIM 2015 trade showInfineon Technologies AG will present the latest generation of its PrimePACK™ power modules which benefit from the new generation of Infineon’s IGBTs. The combination of the IGBT5 and the innovative .XT interconnection technology is an important milestone in IGBT chip and interconnection technologies. The IGBT5 allows for higher power density with reduced static and

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15
May

PDUs Enhance Data Center Power Monitoring and Measurement

Eaton Corp. today announced new metered outlet power measurement capabilities for data centers with its best-in-class ePDU® third-generation (G3) platform in the Americas. Providing capabilities to monitor and measure critical factors such as voltage, current and power consumption, Eaton’s latest rack power distribution units (PDUs) help information technology (IT) and data center managers conserve energy with one percent billing grade

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