Tag: news

7
May

Socomec and JSR Micro launch Lithium-Ion Capacitor UPS

Socomec and JSR Micro N.V. announce the launch of a lithium-ion capacitor based UPS as a result of a joint collaboration effort. The system is using Socomec’s state of the art UPS equipment in combination with ULTIMO® lithium-ion capacitors, supplied by JM Energy Corporation. The UPS system, supplied by Socomec, has been designed to provide short-term back-up power to critical

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7
May

Protected Low-Side Switches Replace Electromechanical Relays

Supporting the trend from relay to more robust semiconductor solutions, Infineon Technologies AG rolls out its HITFET™+ family of protected low-side switches. The HITFET+ family (High Integrated Temperature protected MOSFET) offers a compelling feature-set with its diagnosis function, digital status feedback and short-circuit robustness, and, not available until today, controlled slew rate adjustment for easily balancing switching losses and EMC

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7
May

Half-Bricks Target Power Amplifier Applications

Murata announces the expansion of the PAH series half-brick dc-dc power converters from Murata Power Solutionswith the addition of the PAH-28/12.5-D24 model. These compact modules measure 2.3″ X 2.4″ X 0.5″ (58 X 61 X 12.7mm) and offer the industry-standard half-brick footprint. The PAH series is designed for power amplifier applications, wireless networks, and telecom applications. The baseplate provides a

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7
May

Extended Trim Range Power Modules

Excelsys Technologies Ltd. has introduced the new family of extended trim range powerMods to complement the existing UltiMod and Xgen platforms. These modules; XgM XgN XgP XgQ are available with nominal output voltages of 5V, 12V, 24V and 48V respectively and each can be dynamically trimmed down to 1V. This feature offers unparalleled flexibility to system designers who need dynamic

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7
May

niversal-Input LED Supplies deliver up to 1400mA

Mean Well Enterprises Co., Ltd. has unveiled the GSC18/25/40 series (18W, 25W, and 40W, respectively) constant current output external LED power supply with built-in power factor correction. For the input side, the IEC320-C8 inlet is adopted for the desktop type (B type), and the 2-pole European plug is exploited for the wall-mounted type (E type). In each case, these power

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7
May

Digitally-Controlled Test Rectifier for Cathodic Protection

Astrodyne TDI has introduced a rugged and portable test rectifier. The Lightweight Test Rectifier (LTR), part of the Defender product line, is designed to test impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) installation sites. Weighing less than 25 pounds and housed in a durable, compact case, this new unit can easily be carried into the field for testing. Astrodyne TDI’s LTR offers

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7
May

Transformerless 1kVdc Three-Phase 36kW String Inverter

Solectria – A Yaskawa Company, announced the introduction of the PVI 36TL adding to its three-phase, 1000-Vdc, transformerless string inverter line. The PVI 36TL sets the standard for the industry with 98.6% peak efficiency, 98.0% CEC efficiency and standard, integrated dc and ac disconnects. Solectria’s PVI 23/28/36TL line of inverters are designed to maximize return on investment (ROI) through their

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7
May

Waveform Amplifier supports Variety of Power Testing

The new TS250 waveform amplifier fromAccel Instruments Corp. is a unique instrument designed to be used as function generator amplifier. It amplifies current or voltage or power for driving heavy loads. The TS250 is suited for many test and measurement applications such as LDO and amplifier PSRR test, battery simulator, op-amp CMRR measurement, high-frequency electromagnetic coil driver, general function generator

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7
May

Multichannel Inductance-to-Digital Converters

Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) today announced the world’s first multichannel inductance-to-digital converters (LDCs). The four new devices in the LDC1614 family expand the innovative LDC portfolio, a data converter category that TI first introduced in 2013. The devices offer two or four matched channels and up to 28-bit resolution in a single IC. The combination of precision and multichannel functionality

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7
May

Thick-Film Chip Resistors offer 4X the Power Dissipation

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced that it has extended its RCWE series of thick film surface-mount wraparound chip resistors with new devices in the 0612 and 1020 case sizes. Featuring long side terminations, the Vishay Dale RCWE0612 and RCWE1020 provide four times the power dissipation of standard devices in equivalent 1206 and 2010 footprints, saving space and reducing component counts in

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