Technology Articles

2020-11 Passive Components TDK

[Nov 9 2020] TDK has expanded its product range of mixed polymer aluminum electrolytic capacitors and is now available in two series of axial additions. The B40600* and B40700* series are rated at 25 V and 35 V and cover capacitance ranges from 780 μF to 2200 μF. In addition, there are B40640 and B40740 series with voltages of 63 V and capacitance values between 390 μF and 720 μF. These series of capacitors a ...

2020-11 Power Recom Power

[Nov 9 2020] RECOM introduces the new RACM60-K series for open frame AC/DC power supplies. The thin 2 "x 3" design allows the converter to operate at full power from -40°C to +55°C without forced cooling, with operating temperatures up to +85°C during derating or forced cooling. The AC input voltage range is general 80-264V, and the output voltage is 5V, 12V, 15V, 24V, 36V, and 48V. These modules are widely u ...

2020-11 Power Intematix Corporation

[Nov 8 2020] Imagination Technologies has announced the launch of the IMG iEW400, its latest silicon intellectual property (IP) product based on its Ensigma Wi-Fi technology. The iEW400 integrates radio frequency (RF) and baseband and is designed for low-power and battery-powered applications such as the Internet of Things (IoT), wearables and listening devices. iEW400 is based on the latest IEEE 802.11ax Wi- ...

2020-11 Passive Components TE Connectivity

[Nov 8 2020] TE Connectivity, a global technology leader in connectivity and sensing, has introduced its Raychem Class 5 cable, which delivers efficient Ethernet connectivity up to 1Gb/s in harsh Marine and aviation environments. This Super Category 5 cable is used with TE's wide range of connectivity products to enable customized end-to-end solutions. Raychem Class 5 cables are suitable for a variety of appl ...

2020-11 Power STMicroelectronics

[Nov 7 2020] STMicroelectronics' new EVL150W-HVSL LED Driver evaluation board and reference design will ensure superior performance of LED luminaries, save Bill of Material (BOM) costs, and accelerate the development of LED street lights and other mid to high power lighting applications. As a 150W, 1A mains input driver, EVL150W-HVSL can achieve up to 91% full load energy efficiency, which can maximize the co ...

2020-11 Sensors Critical Link LLC

[Nov 7 2020] Cirrus Logic announced the launch of its advanced haptic and sensing integrated circuit product line, designed to leverage its technological advantages in low-power, low-latency mixed-signal processing to enhance the overall user experience of consumer devices. Cirrus Logic's haptic products and advanced haptic feedback technology reduce mechanical control of devices, make designs more stylish an ...

2020-11 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Nov 6 2020] Diodes Incorporated announced the AP7353 low voltage drop regulator, which delivers a high power rejection ratio (PSRR) in a small package to meet noise sensitive battery-powered devices such as wearables, portable devices, and connected sensors. The AP7353 is available in X1-WLB0707-4 (Type A1) and X2-DFN1010-4 (Type B) packages with dimensions less than 1mm on each side. These sizes result in a ...

2020-11 Connectors Analog Devices

[Nov 6 2020] Analog Devices announced the introduction of the industry's first family of software-configurable input/output (I/O) products for building control and process automation, helping manufacturers and industrial operators increase the flexibility of control systems while reducing product complexity. Traditional control systems employ a complex set of channel modules, analog and digital signal convert ...

2020-11 Semiconductors NXP

[Nov 5 2020] NXP Semiconductors announced the KW3x microcontroller (MCU) family with a new MCU product, the KW39/38/37. KW39/38/37 adds features such as Bluetooth 5.0 long distance transmission and Bluetooth advertising channel expansion. Seamless migration to hardware, software and tool compatibility with the previous KW34/35/36 while supporting all new features of Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0. Bluetooth low ene ...

2020-11 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 5 2020] STMicroelectronics has expanded its ST25R NFC reader IC portfolio with the introduction of a new product, the ST25R3920, to its popular line of electronic car keys. The new product enables enhanced technology, better data reading performance, fast response to the key and longer sensing distance. The electronic car key allows the driver to open and lock the door easily with a smartphone, and suppo ...

2020-11 Semiconductors Nexperia

[Nov 4 2020] Nexperia has introduced a new range of silicon germanide (SiGe) rectifieds with reverse voltages of 120 V, 150 V and 200 V, combining the high efficiency of Schottky rectifieds with the thermal stability of fast-recovery diodes. The new 1-3 A SiGe rectifier is targeted at the automotive, communications infrastructure and server markets and is particularly suitable for high temperature application ...

2020-11 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Nov 4 2020] Diodes Incorporated announced the PI3WVR626, a MIPI®D-PHY/C-PHY 2:1 switch that enables a single host device to interface with two MIPI-compliant modules to help engineers optimize the design of multi-camera phones and other personal computing devices. Many consumer devices now have multiple cameras that are compatible with MIPI interfaces. For product designs that require only two data channels ...