Technology Articles

2023-01 Power Recom Power

[Jan 30 2023] RECOM's new miniature packaged voltage stabilized DC/DC converters, R1M, R2M, R3M and R5M series, are rated at 1W, 2W, 3W and 5W, respectively. The series comes in the usual package size of 13.2mm (L) x 9.1mm (W) x 10.2mm (H). The R2M series is also available in through-hole DIP8 package. The product's input range is 4:1, which is 9-36VDC or 18-75VDC, while R1M, R2M and R3M also offer 4.5-18V inp ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Littelfuse

[Jan 30 2023] Littelfuse Corporation has announced the launch of its new C&K Switches NanoT product line, which consists of micro, surface-mounted, extremely small, waterproof tap switches. Smart wearables, health monitoring devices and other battery-powered iot devices are driving demand for higher density active component integration, seamless circular screens and additional features in ever-smaller Spaces. ...

2023-01 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 30 2023] The FDA803S and FDA903S are the latest single-channel fully differential 10W Class D audio power amplifiers in the stmicroelectronics FDA (Pure Digital amplifiers) family. Target applications include emergency road rescue, telematics, and any automotive system that requires audio channels to produce voice, music, or prompt messages of up to 10W standard output power. These amplifiers integrate I2 ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Renesas Electronics America

[Jan 30 2023] Renesas Electronics announced the launch of a new grid-driven IC, the RAJ2930004AGM, for high voltage power devices such as IGBTs (insulated gate bipolar transistors) and SiC (silicon carbide) mosFets for electric vehicle (EV) inverters.As an important part of the electric vehicle inverter, the grid drive IC provides the interface between the inverter control MCU, and the IGBT and SiC mosFETs tha ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Laird Technologies

[Jan 29 2023] Laird Connectivity FlexPIFA 2-dBi and FlexPIFA 3-dBi antennas equipped with MHF1/U.FL cable. The industry-leading flexible planar inverted F antenna (PIFA) is designed for Wi-Fi or Bluetooth applications and can be installed on non-conductive or irregular surfaces even when exposed to humidity. It operates at temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C. Laird Connectivity FlexPIFA 2-dBi and 3-dBi an ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Jan 29 2023] When designing battery-powered portable audio devices for consumer speaker applications, the need to maximize battery life and provide excellent sound quality while achieving a compact exterior design and reducing system costs is critical. Infineon Technologies Inc. 's MERUS™ multilevel switching technology, designed to reduce switching losses and achieve efficient audio amplification at both low ...

2023-01 Optoelectronics TDK

[Jan 29 2023] TDK has developed a new TFM-BLE series of thin-film power circuit inductors. TDK has incorporated thin-film technology developed in the head business into the manufacturing of this series of inductors. Using TDK's characteristic conductor formation technology, magnetic metal materials with high saturation flux density are used as the core material to meet the DC bias characteristics required by i ...

2023-01 Sensors Abracon

[Jan 29 2023] Abracon Surface Mount (SMD) isothermal Crystal oscillator (OCXO) product line is continuously enriched, with the launch of AOC2012/AOC1409 and AOC2522A/ AOC2522B series OCXOs. These OCXO products are integrated with quartz crystal resonators of SC cut and high Q value, combined with precise temperature monitoring and control circuit design, so that the product series can meet the Stratum 3 and 3E ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Vishay

[Jan 29 2023] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of a new series of screwjoint aluminum electrolytic capacitors, 202 PML-ST, which allows designers to store higher energy in smaller Spaces. Available in 11 small package dimensions from 35 mm x 60 mm to 90 mm x 220 mm, Vishay BCcomponents 202 PML-ST series capacitors offer higher capacitance/voltage (CV) values than previous solutions and up to 49. ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Wurth Electronics

[Jan 29 2023] Wurth Electronics has introduced a new generation of 1 W "Fixed Output Voltage Isolation SIP/SMT module", adding a brand new product to the MagI³C FISM family of power modules. The series improves on the integrated voltage converter and features continuous short circuit protection (SCP) and higher isolation voltage. The nine new modules come in standard SIP-4, SIP-7 and SMT-8 packages that are co ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Vishay

[Jan 28 2023] Vishay Intertechnology announced the launch of seven new diode and MOSFET power modules specifically for in-car charging applications. The integrated solution with a variety of circuit configurations uses PressFit's patented pin press technology to combine efficient fast body diode MOSFET and SiC, FRED Pt® and MOAT diode technologies in a small EMIPAK 1B package. The device features a variety of ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Jan 28 2023] USB power supply (USB-PD) has become the mainstream standard for fast charging and powering a wide range of mobile and battery-powered devices using a unified Type-C connector. In the newly released USB-PD rev 3.1 standard, the Extended Power Range (EPR) specification supports a wide output voltage range and high power transmission. Unification and high power capacity combined with low system cos ...