Tag: news

26
Jan

Configurable Ultracap Modules support Ease-of-Use

Ioxus, Inc. today announced the official launch of the iMOD X-Series™, a family of 22 modules that makes the design and installation at the system level extremely easy for the end-customer. The architecture of the iMOD X-Series will be the framework for future Ioxus energy storage technologies across its ultracapacitor systems. The production launch of the iMOD X-Series simplifies system

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26
Jan

Low-Cost MCUs add USB and more Flash

STMicroelectronics, Inc. has boosted its STM32F0 Value Line ARM Cortex-M0 microcontroller series, adding USB connectivity and larger Flash options to enhance support for cost-sensitive consumer, smart-energy, communication-gateway, and Internet-of-Things (IoT) applications. Six new devices now join the entry-level 32-bit STM32F0 Value Line to address the 8-bit and 16-bit applications. These extend developers’ flexibility to use the same microcontroller architecture for

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26
Jan

500V Gen II Super Junction Technology FETs Rated up to 20A

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the addition of 11 new devices to its 500V series of high-voltage MOSFETs optimized for operation in switch mode power supplies to 500W. Featuring the same benefits of extremely low conduction and switching losses as the company’s E Series 600V and 650V devices, the Vishay Siliconix MOSFETs were developed to assist customers in achieving higher performance/efficiency

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26
Jan

High-current, High-inductance Inductors Target EVs

Coilcraft‘s new AGP4233 Series shielded power inductors offer a unique combination of high current handling and high inductance, making them well-suited for high-current power supply and filtering applications such as those used in electric vehicle start-stop systems. They are offered in twelve standard inductance values from 6.8 to 470 µH, with current ratings as high as 101.8 Amps. Custom values

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26
Jan

Digital 360W AC-DC Supplies include PMBus

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the new 360-W high-efficiency LPS360-M series of ac-dc power supplies with medical and IT equipment safety approvals. The new open frame power supply series is in the industry standard 3 x 5 inch (76.2 x 127 mm) footprint and just 1.37 inches (34.83 mm) high. Recommended: Dual 3A/Single 6A Step-Down Power Modules Shrinking The LPS360-M

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26
Jan

Cat6, 5e and 5 PoE Injectors with Power Supplies

L-com Global Connectivity have added a series of Cat6, Cat5e and Cat5 PoE Injectors with 56VDC power supplies to address applications where power and data are required to connect end devices over long distances. The 56Vdc power supplies shipped with the injectors can be used for 48Vdc PoE applications that involve long cable runs. The 56Vdc power output compensates for

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26
Jan

MCUs feature up to 10x Reduction in Energy Consumption

Ambiq Micro, Inc. announced the Apollo family of four 32-bit ARM® Cortex-M4F microcontrollers (MCUs). In real-world applications, their energy consumption is typically 5- to 10-times lower than that of MCUs of comparable performance, resulting in far longer battery life in wearable electronics and other battery-powered applications. The dramatic reduction in energy consumption is achieved using Ambiq’s patented Subthreshold Power Optimized

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26
Jan

Micro Tantalum Capacitors measure 0.6 x 0.35 x 0.35mm

AVX Corporation has introduced its smallest and lowest-profile tantalum capacitor: the new sub-millimeter 0201 TACmicrochip®. Measuring only 0.6mm x 0.35mm x 0.35mm, the new 0201 E case TACmicrochip Series SMD tantalum capacitors deliver high CV (0.47µF / 6.3V) and low leakage (0.01CV) in an extremely small package, as well as exhibit all of the standard benefits of tantalum technology, including:

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26
Jan

Burden Resistor for Current Sensing Transformers

Vishay Precision Group, Inc. today announced that its Vishay Foil Resistors product line (VFR) has introduced the new high-precision Bulk Metal® Foil Burden through-hole resistor. Designed for connection to the secondary-side of current sensing transformers, the device offers low TCR down to ±0.2 ppm/degree C from -55 to +125 degrees C (25 degrees C reference) and excellent load-life stability of

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26
Jan

Isolating Thermal Adhesives Simplify Assembly

Arrowhead Thermal Products, Inc. has introduced a new thermally-conductive, electrically-insulative, pressure-sensitive adhesive (TC PSA) called POWERtach™QT. POWERtach QT eliminates the need for mechanical fasteners like clips or screws and all of the processes required to use them. POWERtach QT also replaces the thermally-conductive silicone insulators used to isolate the device from the heat sink. Recommended: Miniature M12 Connector Rated to

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