Tag: news

27
Feb

PoLs target FPGA Power Management

Bellnix Co. Ltd. has released the BSV series of non-isolated point-of-load (PoL) dc-dc converters. These PoLs are designed to power high-end FPGAs and ASICs. They deliver high-speed dynamic voltage regulation meeting the latest LSI requirements. The BSV series includes three families, the BSV-nano Series which delivers up to 4A of output current (11.0 x 11.0 x 3.2 mm), the BSV-M

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27
Feb

Rugged Microprocessor Designed 3000VA Inverter

Schaefer Inc. announces the PRP-3000 Series of highly-efficient, pure sine wave inverters that provide up to 3000VA of power. The PRP-3000 Series has versions that meet industrial (EN60950) and rail (EN50155) standards. Standard input voltages of 24Vdc, 36Vdc, 48Vdc, 72Vdc, and 110Vdc are inverted to adjustable 120Vac or 230Vac outputs that are regulated to 4% or better. Units can be

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27
Feb

Low-Power Multi-Channel Load Sink Driver

Diodes Incorporated introduces the ULN2003V12 and ULN2003F12 devices. The ULN2003V12 is a 7-channel relay and inductive load sink driver that consumes 12-times less power while offering a direct replacement to the industry-standard device. The ULN2003F12A is a 4-channel version, which provides a smaller footprint when fewer output channels are required, such as when driving low-voltage stepper motors. Recommended: Ultra-Low Drop-out

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27
Feb

Dual Inductor targets High Temperature Class D Amplifiers

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced the first device in its new IHLD series of low-profile, high-current dual inductors. Offering two inductors in one 4032 package, the space-saving automotive-grade IHLD-4032KB-5A is the industry’s first dual inductor to offer a high operating temperature range to +155 degrees C. The Vishay Dale inductor released today is optimized for automotive and commercial class D

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27
Feb

High Isolation, Linear Current Sensor with 850 µΩ Current Conductor

Allegro MicroSystems, LLC announces two new current sensor ICs that are economical, high isolation solutions for ac or dc current sensing in industrial, commercial, and communications systems. Allegro’s ACS717 and ACS718 devices have a very small package that is well-suited for space constrained applications, though the wide-body provides the creepage and clearance needed for high isolation. Typical applications include motor

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27
Feb

MCUs with Two Independent, Closed-Loop Power Channels

Microchip Technology Inc. today announced from the Embedded World conference in Germany a new family of 8-bit PIC® Microcontrollers (MCUs) with the PIC16(L)F1769 family. This family is the first PIC MCU to offer up to two independent closed-loop channels. This is achieved with the addition of the Programmable Ramp Generator (PRG), which automates slope and ramp compensation, increases stability and

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27
Feb

650V / 300A Modules designed for EV/HEV inverters

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has developed a new J-Series transfer molded power semiconductor module (T-PM) mainly for motor drive applications in electric and hybrid vehicles. This new series is a compact power semiconductor module, the newest addition to Mitsubishi Electric’s J-Series T-PMs mainly for electric and hybrid vehicle motor drive applications. The new module is expected to contribute to further compactness,

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27
Feb

Encapsulant Offers Clear Protection for Outdoor LED Lighting

Dow Corning introduced Dow Corning® EI-1184 Clear Encapsulant for demanding outdoor LED lighting applications at the Strategies in Light exposition (Booth #827). Featuring high transparency and weatherability, the two-part silicone encapsulant delivers reliable, long-lasting protection of sensitive LED electronics in environments containing moisture, ultraviolet (UV) light, thermal cycling and extreme temperatures for both indoor and outdoor lamp and luminaire applications.

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27
Feb

Low-Profile 75W Triple-Output 3 x 5 Power Supplies

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of TDK-Lambda’s CUT75 low-profile, triple-output power supplies. In the industry standard 3″ x 5″ footprint, the series is just 1.06″ in height and is well suited for industrial, broadcast and test and measurement applications. Operating from a universal input voltage of 85- to 265-Vac, the CUT75 is available in two standard models. The CUT75-522 offers

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27
Feb

Smartphone Fast Charging with Battery Analytics

Qnovo Corp. today announced a new approach to reducing mobile device battery-related returns. Qnovo Analytics (QNA) continuously monitors battery health and provides diagnostics to quickly resolve consumer battery issues. Mobile consumers cite battery issues as a top complaint, yet to date there have been few tools available to quickly pinpoint and resolve battery-related problems. Often this results in the consumer

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