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TDK Corporation has announced the EPCOS TSM-LC-N690 thyristor module for power factor correction (PFC) with an expanded operating voltage range up to 690Vac. The module performs two-phase switching of the capacitors, so that a neutral conductor is not needed. Depending on the operating voltage, the new module is designed for a reactive power of 40 kvar to 75 kvar and

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TE Connectivity announces the launch of its BCF series power line filter with threaded stud terminals. Previously offered only in terminal block terminations, the new low-weight BCF series is a 3-phase Delta EMI Filter with threaded terminals for cables with ring terminals. The new 3-phase filters are used to reduce noise emissions typically associated with variable speed motors like those

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JLM Energy, Inc. announces the release of Measurz™ Energy Storage Toolkit (EST). Measurz™ EST is a versatile energy modeling and monitoring system. It provides users with an environment to create and study cost savings opportunities using energy storage and renewable energy technologies. Once an actual system is deployed, Measurz™ EST is a dashboard for energy management across multiple buildings located

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Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson and a global leader in maximizing availability, capacity and efficiency of critical infrastructure, today introduced the SmartCabinet™, a pre-engineered integrated rack solution designed for deployment at the edge of IT networks and remote locations such as stores, branch offices and small and medium businesses. These compact, rapidly deployable solutions support local data storage

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Texas Instruments, Inc. (TI) claims the industry’s first smart, high-side power switch with programmable current limit. As automotive systems become more complex, the various loads within the system can each require different profiles during operation. Using the TPS1H100-Q1, designers can drive various loads with advanced flexibility in powertrain, body-electronics safety and driver-information systems where reliability is paramount. The TPS1H100-Q1 also

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SMP Sintermetalle Prometheus GmbH & Co KG (SMP) has expanded its portfolio of inductive components with the development and design of magnetically coupled components. Magnetically coupled components have the following advantages over components that are not magnetically coupled: they are less expensive they are made using less material, so they are more compact and weigh less, and their loss balances

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Renesas Electronics Europe today announced the certification of the second-generation of its market leading OFDM powerline (PLC) modem for the FCC frequency band. This makes Renesas the first supplier worldwide to achieve certifications for all frequency bands as defined by the G3-PLC Alliance specifications, including ARIB (Japan Route B), Cenelec A and FCC. As a result, Renesas is again claiming

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The new generation AZV3001 single-channel comparator from Diodes Incorporated has been specifically developed for use in battery-powered equipment that needs to operate at low voltage. The single-channel device consumes only 6µA and provides guaranteed operation from 1.6V up to 5.5V, making it well-suited for use in systems with nominal supplies of 1.8V, 3.0V or 5.0V, such as mobile phones, tablets

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AVX Corporation has introduced a single contact version of its proven 9176 Series insulation displacement connectors (IDCs), which are widely recognized for providing highly-reliable, gas-tight wire-to-board connections in a range of harsh environment applications. Backward compatible with existing 9176 Series connectors with regard to contact and footprint, the new 9176-65X single-tine IDC contacts exhibit the same robust, reliable performance the

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Absopulse Electronics‘ HVI 500-D3G series of high input voltage, ultra-rugged, IP66-rated dc-dc converters are designed and built for extreme applications that require a waterproof, dust-proof, sand-proof, oil-, fire- and/or explosion-proof solution. They are typically used in heavy industry, mining, marine, military and power generation and distribution environments. The 500W converters operate from a 600Vdc input voltage, with a 400- to

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