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Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has developed the XC6132/XC6133/XC6134 series are ultra-small, high-accuracy voltage detectors with sense pin isolation and an external delay capacitance. A CMOS process, high-accuracy reference power supply, and laser trimming technology are deployed to achieve high accuracy and a low quiescent current. And the devices include surge voltage protection: Even if a 100V load dump surge is input,

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Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announces a new AEC-Q100 qualified, multiple-output regulator for powering automotive LCD displays. Allegro’s A8603 operates with fixed switching frequency that can be either programmed or synchronized with an external clock signal between 350 kHz and 2.25 MHz. This will minimize interference with AM and FM radio bands. An I2C-compliant serial interface allows a system microcontroller to configure

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Cree, Inc. has expanded the industry’s most extensive SiC Schottky diode portfolio with the addition of four new 650V diodes. Developed in response to the power supply industry’s recent demand for components with a nominal voltage rating slightly higher than 600V, the new 650V Cree® Z-Rec® SiC Schottky diodes enable high efficiency power systems with improved reliability, simplicity, and total

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TDK Corporation announced the introduction of TDK-Lambda’s ZMS100 2″ x 4″ medical and ITE certified power supplies. Designed to provide long field life in hospital, clinical, dental and home based medical applications as well as professional broadcast, test, measurement and audio equipment, the ZMS100 series can operate with or without forced air cooling. Meticulous design has maximized electrolytic capacitor lifetime,

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Excelsys Technologies Ltd. announces the XS500 range of 500W convection-cooled ac-dc power supplies. With a typical efficiency of 92%, and exceptional efficiency performance over the entire load range, the XS500 does not require any forced air cooling. Operating from 90-264Vac, the XS500 is well-suited for use in a wide range of acoustic and vibration sensitive applications as well as hi-rel

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UK based ARCOL Resistors announces the availability of its RW Discharge Resistors. These wire-wound resistor is designed for quick and easy mounting on to capacitors and is typically used as a discharge or balancing resistor. Discharge resistors are routinely connected across large value output capacitors found in electrical and electronic equipment which may store dangerous levels of energy after the

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TDK Corporation announced two new series of leaded MLCCs, which are halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21 (chlorine and bromine content is a maximum of 900 ppm each or a maximum of 1500 ppm total) and expand the company’s lineup of products that offer minimal impact to the environment over the entire life cycle. The new components will be available in

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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced three new 200 Ω precision monolithic quad single-pole single-throw (SPST) analog switches in the ultra-compact WCSP 4 bump by 4 bump array package. Claimed to be the smallest such devices in the industry, the Vishay Siliconix DG2501, DG2502, and DG2503 save space in wearable electronics and sensors and consumer and communication devices while offering high precision

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Molex Incorporated announced today the expansion of its EXTreme Ten60Power™ connector portfolio to include wire-to-board and panel-to-board power-only and hybrid power-and-signal options, joining the existing board-to-board power delivery system. The new additions provide design engineers in the data computing, telecommunication, and networking fields with greater flexibility to meet a wide range of harnessed power and signal requirements while delivering the

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Smart Energy Instruments, Inc. (SEI) has announced the availability of its DASLR (Dynamic range, Accuracy, Speed, Low-latency, Resolution) precision measurement technologies. DASLR sets the standard for intelligent electronic device (IED) performance parameters such as dynamic response, accuracy, speed, latency and resolution. SEI embeds DASLR advanced measurement technologies in its silicon and software solution, and is immediately available for equipment manufacturers

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