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2022-04 Sensors Panasonic

[Apr 11 2022] Panasonic's ASQM1 and ASQMR1 series of miniature sealed snap-action switches feature silent operation, long travel sliding contacts, and are available in up to four terminal types: Solder Terminal, Slim Terminal, Fork Terminal, and Lead Type. Only the ASQM1 series are available with ultra-thin contacts. The ASQMR1 series miniature sealed snap-action switches feature built-in resistors to monitor ...

2022-04 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Apr 10 2022] Microchip Technology's AVR DB family is based on a low-power AVR core, selected world-class Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs), and fully loaded with smart analog products, giving users the freedom to design tomorrow's solutions today. The family features three on-chip operational amplifiers (op amps) for unmatched signal conditioning. With its multi-voltage I/O (MVIO), the AVR DB is the perfect ...

2022-04 Power Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Apr 10 2022] Allegro's A4919 is designed for a wide range of industrial applications, including lawn and garden equipment and battery-operated power tools. The control input of the A4919 provides a simple solution for many motor drive applications controlled by an external microcontroller or DSP. The bootstrap capacitor provides the required battery supply voltage to the n-channel external power MOSFET. Power ...

2022-04 Passive Components Amphenol NEXUS Technologies

[Apr 10 2022] Amphenol RF offers TNC and RP-TNC cable assemblies designed for miniature coaxial cable types. These 50 Ω cable assemblies are ideal for space-constrained applications such as IoT infrastructure and consumer devices. These components provide maximum flexibility and a safe fit with ultra-miniature interfaces. Using an external panel mounted TNC/RP-TNC, miniature coaxial cable terminations can be e ...

2022-04 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Apr 10 2022] Toshiba's TCR3U series reduces the bias current required to operate LDO regulators at no load compared to existing products on the market. Additionally, these devices feature a bypass mode that ensures that there is no sudden increase in bias current when the input voltage drops below a preset output voltage level. Addresses a problem common to most typical LDOs. When the battery begins to drain, ...

2022-04 Sensors Nichicon

[Apr 10 2022] NI's temperature measurement systems, based on CompactDAQ hardware, help users spend less time configuring their test systems and less time in the test process. Verification and production engineers test dozens of units for each new design. They run multiple tests, describe performance, fill out data sheets, and make sure the electronic design operates correctly over a range of temperatures. Flex ...

2022-04 Semiconductors 3M

[Apr 9 2022] 3M's 4492 and 4496 series of double-sided tapes are closed cell polyethylene foam carrier tapes. It is designed for demanding indoor and outdoor installation and bonding applications. A notable feature is its ability to conform and bond to irregular surfaces. It has good temperature resistance and long-term durability. The 4492 Series Flexible Foam Tape is ideal for irregular surfaces, speeding u ...

2022-04 Sensors ams

[Apr 9 2022] ams Osram, a leading global provider of optical solutions, announced the launch of the new PLT5 522EA_Q green laser, suitable for applications such as leveling, scanning, bioscience and point projection, with higher brightness than traditional red lasers. higher, easier to use, more reliable and more cost-competitive. While the industrial performance is comparable to that of red lasers, PLT5 522E ...

2022-04 Sensors XMOS

[Apr 9 2022] Xsens' MTi-680 RTK GNSS/INS module is a Global Navigation Satellite System/Inertial Navigation System (GNSS/INS) that supports centimeter-level accurate position data from an external RTK GNSS receiver. This module belongs to the MTi 600 series and is lightweight, robust and cost-effective. The MTi-680 supports RTK accuracy, which means it provides smooth high-frequency (400 Hz) centimeter-level ...

2022-04 Optoelectronics Maxim Integrated

[Apr 9 2022] Maxim's MAX16712 is a dual-output, fully integrated, high-efficiency, step-down DC/DC switching regulator. The device operates from a 2.7 V to 16 V input supply, and each output is adjustable from 0.5 V to 5.8 V. The IC can supply up to 6 A of load current per output. The two outputs can be paralleled as a single-output dual-phase regulator, supporting load currents up to 12 A. The device's switc ...

2022-04 Optoelectronics Maxim Integrated

[Apr 9 2022] Maxim's MAX30207 is a low-power, high-accuracy digital temperature sensor with ±0.1°C accuracy from +30°C to +50°C and ±0.3°C accuracy from -0°C to +70°C. It offers 16-bit resolution (0.005°C). The 2 mm x 2 mm x 0.75 mm package is designed with extremely low thermal mass. It can be mounted on a flexible PCB with only two conductive traces, which minimizes heat transfer from the system PCB, enabli ...

2022-04 Sensors Analog Devices

[Apr 8 2022] ADI's AD4134 is a quad, low noise, simultaneous sampling, precision analog-to-digital converter (ADC) that offers outstanding functionality, performance, and ease of use. Due to its resistive input structure, it is easy to drive, eliminating the need for an external high-speed amplifier to drive the analog input. The AD4134's inherent antialiasing filter also eliminates the need for an external s ...