Tag: industry news

9
Apr

Ultra-Compact 100W Baseplate Cooled Power Supply

Stadium Power a leading provider of power supply solutions announces the availability of the CBM100S baseplate cooled ultra-compact 100W output power supply series. The industry standard full-brick sized power module measures 17mm high and will deliver a full output without fan cooling. Typical applications include military COTS power solutions, rugged industrial and instrumentation systems. The CMB100S series from Stadium Power

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9
Apr

Power Saving Flat Panel VCOM Buffer Amplifier

Exar Corporation today announced a next generation VCOM control product based on patent-pending innovative architecture. Exar, through its merger with iML, is the leader in flat panel analog products including common voltage (VCOM) management for flat panel display’s picture quality as well as reliability. The iML2911 provides a solution to add two additional power supply voltages readily available in panel

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9
Apr

TVS Devices for High-Power DC Bus Clamping Applications

Bourns, Inc. today announced the availability of two new high voltage Power Transient Voltage Suppressor (PTVS) devices, further expanding the line offered with SMD packaging to a total of 20 products. Featuring bidirectional port protection of 58 and 76 Volts, the new PTVS devices meet stringent IEC 61000-4-5 8/20 µs current surge requirements in high-power dc clamping applications that include

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9
Apr

Bluetooth Smart Wearable-on-Chip maximizes Battery Life

Dialog Semiconductor plc has released details of its DA14680 ‘Wearable-on-Chip’ Bluetooth Smart (v4.2) device. The small, ultra-low power integrated circuit includes the key functionality to create a fully hosted wearable computing product. It features flexible processing power, flash memory for virtually unlimited execution space, dedicated circuitry for sensor control, analog and digital peripherals optimized for wearable products, and an advanced

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9
Apr

NTC Thermistor Dies Offer Same Mounting Options as IGBTs

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced two new leadless NTC thermistor dies — contacted on the top and bottom — that provide designers with the same mounting options as IGBT semiconductors. Featuring gold metallization, the Vishay BCcomponents NTCC300E4 supports gold wire bonding and conductive adhesive gluing, while the NTCC200E4 with silver metallization supports aluminum wire bonding and is compatible with reflow

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9
Apr

Fast Power Reporting for PV Production Feed-In Limiting

Responding to new requirements from utilities, Continental Control Systems, LLC has released a new firmware version for the Modbus Revenue energy meter providing for a Fast Power register reading which updates every 200 milliseconds. Option FP (Fast Power) supports utility feed-in limit requirements for those utilities that have limits on the ac power that may be fed into the grid

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9
Apr

Full-Brick Baseplate-Cooled AC-DCs deliver 110W

XP Power‘s ASB110 series provides a complete ac-dc power supply module requiring no external components. The full-brick-sized power supplies offer very high efficiency and a low profile for PCB pin mounted designs. Aimed at ITE and industrial customers looking for a base plate cooled power supply solution, the ASB110 provides 110W of dc output power from a universal ac input.

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9
Apr

60A Power Block provides Density to 481 W-per-Cubic-Inch

Murata has announced the latest addition to the OKLP range of “Power Block” products from Murata Power Solutions. In addition to the 25A and 35A, Murata now offers the OKLP-X/60-W12A-C, a 60A Power Block solution. This Power Block concept sits between a discrete Point-of-Load (PoL) design and that of a complete non-isolated buck converter module. The Power Block is essentially

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31
Mar

MELF Resistors now in 0102 Size

Stackpole Electronics, Inc. has extended the MLF and MLFM Series to include the smaller 0102 size. This part is approximately the size of an 0805 chip resistor and is rated up to 1/5 watt. Tolerances for this series range from ±5% down to ±0.1% and TCR’s range from ±100 ppm down to ±10 ppm, making the MLF and MLFM useful

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31
Mar

Multi-Channel 18-V Synchronous Bucks with PMBus

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today introduced a four-channel buck dc-dc converter with PMBus/I²C digital interface for applications in space-constrained equipment that experience high ambient operating temperature without cooling, such as small cell base stations, infotainment and solid state devices. The TPS65400 dual- or quad-output configurable dc-dc converter integrates eight power MOSFETs and features efficiency at up to 95-percent in a

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