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2022-06 Power C&K

[Jun 13 2022] C&K, a leading manufacturer of high-quality electromechanical switches, introduces the new ZMT series of subminiature sealed microswitches. ZMT Series switches come with IP67-rated encapsulated leads and custom levers, and are available as part of a module. The ZMT series switch is an upgraded version of the popular ZMA switch. The main purpose of C&K's development of the ZMT series of switches i ...

2022-06 Power Power Integrations

[Jun 13 2022] Power Integrations, a well-known company deeply engaged in the field of high-voltage integrated circuit high-efficiency power conversion, has released two new devices, adding two AEC-Q100-compliant ICs with a rated voltage of 1700V to the InnoSwitch3-AQ product family. These new devices are the industry's first automotive-grade switching power supply ICs to use silicon carbide (SiC) primary switc ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Renesas Electronics America Inc.

[Jun 13 2022] Renesas Electronics Group, a global supplier of semiconductor solutions, announced the launch of the ProXO+ product family of compact, ultra-low noise, temperature-compensated clock oscillators, expanding its robust lineup of clocking solutions. The new high precision, high frequency differential oscillator products are suitable for fiber optic transceiver modules, accelerator cards, smart NIC ca ...

2022-06 Semiconductors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Jun 13 2022] The explosive growth of IoT applications and wearable devices is inseparable from the empowerment of power management technology. Small and portable battery-powered devices, such as Bluetooth headsets, smart watches, video doorbells, item trackers, etc., are often compact in size, have limited battery capacity, and are required to be able to stand by for a long time and respond quickly. The low p ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Jun 12 2022] Space system designers cannot easily utilize traditional hybrid power converters to support non-standard voltages or add functionality. By offering a family of aerospace-grade DC-DC power converters based on discrete components, Microchip Technology Inc eliminates the cost, complexity and customization challenges of such hybrid solutions. Microchip recently announced that a 28V input, 50 Watt (W) ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Jun 12 2022] With the MOTIX Motor Control Suite, Infineon Technologies AG offers a complete motor control system solution. The pre-installed kit features a market-proven chipset with example software and a brushless DC motor. Users simply connect power to the pre-installed kit and have the motor spinning in seconds. Therefore, this motor control kit can help speed up the prototyping and evaluation of low-volt ...

2022-06 Power Samsung

[Jun 12 2022] Samsung has introduced the S3B512C fingerprint security IC (integrated circuit), which is designed mainly for bank cards to provide additional authentication protection. Cards with this kind of authentication will prevent lost cards from being used by strangers - a problem that is getting worse as banks raise limits on contactless spending, and fingerprint readers can also be used as an alternati ...

2022-06 Optoelectronics API Technologies

[Jun 12 2022] API Technologies Corp, a leading provider of high-performance RF and electromagnetic solutions for protection, power, and analog processing, has released a series of high-reliability cavity filters to mitigate C-band 5G interference in critical avionics systems.API Technologies Corp high-performance RF cavity filter solutions enable C-band 5G to flourish. Ian Dunn, CTO of APITech, said recently: ...

2022-06 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Jun 12 2022] Featuring an energy-efficient synchronous conversion topology, ST's synchronous step-down DC/DC converter STPD01 has digital programming capabilities and is suitable for USB Power Delivery (PD) applications with a maximum power of 60W. The input voltage range of STPD01 is 6V to 26.4V, and the wide voltage input gives customers the flexibility to develop AC multi-port power adapters, USB hubs, PC ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Jun 12 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components & Storage Corporation announced the launch of two new silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET dual modules - "MG600Q2YMS3" and "MG400V2YMS3": the former has a rated voltage of 1200V and a rated drain current of 600A; the latter has a rated voltage of 600A. is 1700V and the rated drain current is 400A. As Toshiba's first products with the above rated voltages, they form a lineup ...

2022-06 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Jun 11 2022] Texas Instruments has introduced the BUF802, a high input impedance (Hi-Z) buffer amplifier with the industry's widest bandwidth, capable of supporting frequency bandwidths up to 3GHz. The wider bandwidth and high slew rate of the BUF802 enable higher signal throughput and minimize input settling time. Designers can take advantage of this faster throughput to more accurately measure higher freque ...

2022-06 Power XP Power

[Jun 11 2022] XP Power introduces a new 60W ultra-thin AC-DC power supply for a variety of cost-sensitive applications including information technology equipment, industrial electronics, household, Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics. The VCB60 series is capable of operating over a temperature range of -10°C to +60°C and provides full power up to +50°C. In order to further penetrate the market and expand sal ...