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Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) today announced its new G2020 Series uninterruptible power system (UPS). The G2020 Series is the latest three-phase UPS designed by Toshiba utilizing SiC power modules enabling the UPS to be 98% efficient with 50% load while operating in double-conversion mode. The G2020 Series UPS utilizes SiC power modules in a three-level design to provide customers with

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Panasonic announces the debut of its new 2-in-1 Portable Hybrid Charger & Travel Battery line featuring a unique intelligent switching feature that charges connected USB-powered devices first before recharging the travel battery. Designed for the on-the-go consumer, the compact QE-AL201 (SRP $59.99) and QE-AL102 (SRP $39.99) offer long lifecycles when compared to most conventional mobile chargers. This lightweight ac adapter

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Powersolve has announced the PS36MK series of encapsulated power supplies designed specifically for low-voltage outdoor applications including security and CCTV installations. The PS36MK series provide up to 36W working from an input voltage between 90- to 264-Vac. Output voltages range from 5V- to 24-Vdc and no load power consumption is ≤0.3W max. Recommended: Dialog Semiconductor Enters White Goods Sector The

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Texas Instruments (TI) today introduced the industry’s first magnetic sensing IC with a fully-integrated fluxgate sensor and compensation coil driver, along with all the required signal conditioning circuitry. Complete integration enables the DRV421 to provide best-in-class sensor accuracy and linearity, high dynamic range, and simpler system design compared to traditional Hall-effect-based closed-loop sensors. With the DRV421, system designers will be

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Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today announced that its first- and second-generation USB Power Delivery controllers passed the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) certification test procedure for USB Power Delivery (PD) E-Marker capabilities. The EZ-PD™ CCG1 (CYPD1103) and EZ-PD CCG2 (CYPD2103) controllers have received Product Test IDs 1095059 and 1095054, respectively. E-Marker chips are used in USB Power Delivery cables, including USB Type-C™,

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AEM Components has announced the availability of the latest series of SMD fuses in the AirMatrix® product family. The family includes the 125V-rated MF1210 and the 250V-rated MF2410 models. The wire-in-air construction provides high I2t, making them well-suited for high in-rush applications. The MF1210 is one of the smallest 125Vac rated fuses available at compact EIA 1210 footprint. The MF

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Intepro Systems announced the introduction of the PAS-F Series of programmable three-phase utility grid simulators. The PAS-F system combines utility grid simulation and regenerative bi-directional ac source that is capable of both sourcing and sinking the full current load from the device under test (DUT). With power levels ranging from 45kVA to 1.6MVA, the series is capable of testing the

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Analogix Semiconductor, Inc.announced the availability of its ANX74xx product family that integrates all the elements needed to implement the new USB-C standard. Designed for smartphones, tablets, notebooks and wearables, a single chip contains a cable configuration controller, a port controller and manager, and a high-speed switch for USB 3 and DisplayPort. In addition, the high-speed switch includes patent-pending circuits to

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Achieving typical efficiencies greater than 95%, the miniature AP3403 step-down dc-dc converter from Diodes Incorporated helps lengthen the battery lifetime of smartphones and other low-voltage portable products. This converter is a synchronous pwm device that drives a load at up to 600mA, with high efficiency maintained through a configuration of external resistor, capacitor and inductor components. Recommended: 60V Synchronous Buck

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Aimed at increasing the power density of dc-dc converters, the DMC1028UFDB complementary MOSFET pair introduced by Diodes Incorporated integrates an N-channel MOSFET and a P-channel MOSFET in a single DFN2020 package. The design is customized for point-of-load (POL) converters that step down from 3.3V to 1V for core voltage supply to ASICs. Target applications are Ethernet network controllers and processors

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