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2021-06 Passive Components Bourns

[Jun 8 2021] Bourns has announced several new thick film chip resistor array model families compliant with the AEC-Q200 standard. Bourns designed new surface-mount models CATxxA-LF, CAYxxA-LF and CAYxxA-AS series to help increase available board space and reduce costs. Providing long-life protection against many sulfur-containing environments, the CAYxxA-AS series is Bourns' first chip array to meet both the ...

2021-06 Connectors DLP Design Inc.

[Jun 7 2021] DELO presents a highly temperature-stable adhesive, DELO MONOPOX HT2999, with a strength of 20 MPa at 180 °C. This means it is four times stronger than its predecessor. This product is mainly developed for the needs of the automotive industry and mechanical engineering. Electric motors and power electronic equipment have high requirements for the temperature resistance of adhesives. The performan ...

2021-06 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Jun 7 2021] Renesas Electronics, a global provider of semiconductor solutions, announced the launch of the 16-bit universal RL78/G23 microcontroller (MCU) and the start of mass production, a move that will further strengthen Renesas' competitiveness in 8 - and 16-bit RL78 MCUS for a wide range of applications. The RL78/G23 is compatible with Renesas' current general-purpose RL78 MCUS, such as the RL78/G13, w ...

2021-06 Connectors Knowles

[Jun 6 2021] Knowles announced the launch of two new SiSonic MEMS microphones for automotive applications: SPH1878 and SPH9855. These two MEMS microphones are designed to meet the automotive market's growing demand for hands-free calling, advanced voice assistance, and in-car noise cancellation for increased ride comfort. The introduction of these two MEMS microphones marks Knowles' further expansion into the ...

2021-06 Power Flex Power Modules

[Jun 6 2021] Flex Power Modules has announced the BMR685, a half-brick packaged digital DC/DC converter for radio frequency (RF) power amplifiers that delivers up to 1300W of continuous output power. The BMR685 is supplied in the industry standard half-brick form with dimensions of 61.0mm×57.9mm×12.7mm (2.4in×2.28in×0.5in) and complies with safety requirements such as IEC/EN/UL 62368-1. As telecommunications ...

2021-06 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jun 5 2021] TE Con nectivity, a leading global supplier of connections and sensors, has released VPX stack connectors that comply with the VITA 46 size standard. The connector system allows users to connect backplanes with cables or insert cards for robust embedded computing applications. Stack connectors have been carefully designed for use in the following environments: Small, lightweight and robust connec ...

2021-06 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Jun 5 2021] STMicroelectronics introduces the L6981 Synchronous Buck Regulator to expand the range of energy efficient power converters with monolithic integrated power components, feedback circuits and safety features to simplify power supply design. The L6981 converter has A rated maximum output current of 1.5A and a typical conversion efficiency of 90% at full load. It is available in two models, respecti ...

2021-06 Passive Components Diodes Incorporated

[Jun 4 2021] Diodes' PCIe 3.0 packet switcher PI7C9X3G808GP delivers the high performance parameters required by modern data centers, cloud computing, network attached storage devices (NAS) and telecommunications infrastructure. This packet switcher supports 8-channel operation and supports 2, 3, 4, 5, and 8 port configurations. It can use cut-through and store and forward modes to support packet forwarding l ...

2021-06 Power XP Power

[Jun 4 2021] XP Power announces new low-profile, half-brick, baseboard-cooled AC-DC power supplies that operate without external circuitry or comply with EMC standards. The new ASB75 series module offers an ultra-compact, fanless baseboard cooling model for information technology equipment (ITE), Internet of Things (IoT), general industrial and harsh or rugged applications. This AC-DC power supply delivers up ...

2021-06 Sensors Honeywell Sensing and Control EMEA

[Jun 3 2021] Honeywell has announced the launch of a thickness detection sensor designed to optimize lithium-ion battery production. The new sensor is mainly used to efficiently measure the true thickness of the electrode plate during coating and rolling in the production of lithium-ion batteries. Accurate thickness measurements are a key indicator for optimizing battery performance. For lithium-ion battery m ...

2021-06 Sensors Serious Integrated Inc.

[Jun 3 2021] ScioSense has announced a new suite of development tools to accelerate the development of its latest AS6031 and AS6040 ultrasonic flow sensors (UFC) for utility instrumentation and other applications. New development tools include generic or specialized microcontroller boards, as well as evaluation software; The software provides an intuitive graphical interface (GUI) for sensor configuration and ...

2021-06 Passive Components Vishay

[Jun 2 2021] Vishay introduces the AEC-Q101 certified, world-leading P-channel 80 V TrenchFET MOSFET-SQJA81EP. The new Vishay Siliconix SQJA81EP on-resistance achieves the highest level of 80 V p channel devices, improving power density and energy efficiency in automotive applications. The SQJA81EP comes in a Eurowing lead structure 5.13 mm x 6.15 mm PowerPAK SO-8L small monocoque package with a maximum on-re ...