Tag: battery industry news

27
Feb

NXP claims World-Thinnest Medium-Power Schottkys

NXP Semiconductor N.V. has just released six new medium-power 5-15A Schottky rectifiers (PMEGxEDP) in the CFP15 FlatPower package. Delivering ultra-low forward voltages and high current density in the thinnest package available (0.78 mm), these rectifiers are designed for use in smartphone and tablet chargers. Recommended: Planar Transformers Handle up to 200W Key features and benefits include: Average forward current: IFAV

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27
Feb

High-Efficiency Thru-Hole SMPS Power Inductors

Coilcraft‘s new RFC Family of leaded power inductors offer a low-cost, high-efficiency option for power supply applications. They are offered in three performance levels: the RFC0807 Series, the RFC0810 Series and the RFC1010 Series. RFCSeriesThe RFC0807 Series is available with 39 inductance values ranging from 12 µH to 18 mH, with saturation current (Isat) ratings up to 6.65 Amps and

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27
Feb

6A Step-Down Regulator with Integrated Current Sensing

Linear Technology Corporationannounces the LT8613, a 6A, 42V-input capable synchronous step-down switching regulator with integrated current sensing. Synchronous rectification delivers efficiency as high as 95% while Burst Mode® operation keeps quiescent current under 3µA in no-load standby conditions. Its 3.4V to 42V input voltage range makes it suited for automotive and industrial applications. Its internal high efficiency switches deliver up

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27
Feb

MCU Family Drives Motor Control into the IoT Era

Freescale Semiconductor‘s new Kinetis KV5x MCU family is harnessing the full performance potential of the ARM Cortex-M7 core to enable far-reaching design enhancements in the expansive and rapidly evolving digital motor control market. Electric motors remain the number one source of electricity consumption globally. With the vast majority of deployed motors commonly based on outdated, inefficient technologies, the migration toward

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27
Feb

Programmable 2-Amp Dual-Path Battery Charger for IoT

Freescale Semiconductor today introduced an analog dual-path battery charger for wearable and portable Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The single-cell, Li-Ion and Li-Polymer BC3770 charger is fully-programmable, features a small form factor and supports fast charging for portable embedded systems, such as those based on Freescale’s popular i.MX applications processors and Kinetis microcontroller (MCU) products. Recommended: Plug-In Charger Platform with

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17
Feb

Automotive and Industrial Linear Regulators Operate up to 175 C

CISSOID has released CMT-ANTARES; a new fixed-voltage 5V linear voltage regulator ruggedized for high-reliability and high-temperature automotive and industrial applications. CMT-ANTARES delivers up to 200mA to the output load from input voltages between 5.5V and 30V. The output voltage is stabilized to 5V +/- 5% including all possible variations: initial accuracy, temperature changes from -55 up to 175 degrees C

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17
Feb

Digital 800W Micro Redundant 1U Industrial PC Power

Stadium Power now offers the 800-Watt M1V2-5801V4H 1+1 micro redundant 1U industrial PC power supply for secure bulk power applications including digital imaging, file servers, storage systems, workstations, blade servers, communication systems, telecom/broadcast systems, and industrial PCs. Standard features of the M1V2-5801V4H include 90- to 264-Vac universal input voltage, typical efficiency 88% at 230Vac and operating temperature range 0 to

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14
Feb

SMD DC-DCs increase Efficiency, Isolation and Temp Range

XP Power plc announces six new series of high-performance isolated dc-dc converters in industry standard SMD packages. Offered in single and dual output versions the compact ‘next generation’ devices are available in power ranges from 0.25W to 3W. They have a higher efficiency, increased isolation and an extended operating temperature range compared to existing models in the market. Recommended: Simplified

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14
Feb

ATCA System Platform claims Highest Power and Cooling Performance

Artesyn Embedded Technologiesannounced the Centellis® 2100, a two-slot 40G AdvancedTCA® (ATCA®) system platform designed to support the latest high performance payload blades. With power and cooling support for up to 400 W per slot and up to 500 W in a single slot configuration, the new Centellis 2100 enables systems integrators to increase performance and I/O bandwidth per slot, while

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14
Feb

BLDC Pre-drivers Reduce Vibration, Lower Power Consumption

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new series of eight single-phase BLDC motor pre-driver ICs for use in high-current cooling fan applications such as PC servers and home appliances, including fridges. The TC78B006 series reduces vibration and noise by using a digital-control-type sine wave drive. Integrated pre-drive circuitry enables the devices to drive external p-channel and n-channel MOSFETs and minimizes

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