Introducing the RH Series from AiSHi
The RH series of miniature aluminium electrolytic capacitors from AiSHi is ideal for numerous power supply applications. The high-performance products are available in a wide number of capacitance values, with ripple currents as high as 1,430A (rms) at 105°C, 100kHz.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2019
0.2mm Thick, Full-Colour SMD Kingbright KPGF LEDs are now available
Kingbright have introduced the KPGF range of ultra-thin surface mount RGB LEDs. The KPGF products combine separate Green, Blue and Hyper Red light sources to produce any colour in the visible spectrum.
This article was posted on Jul 15, 2019
Maxim Security Devices for Medical Disposables Now at Mouser
Mouser Electronics, Inc., is now stocking a wide variety of security devices for medical disposables from Maxim Integrated. Including DeepCover® secure authenticators and 1-Wire® memory devices, Maxim’s portfolio of security devices offers a layer of protection for medical devices including single-use products, surgical tools, medication cartridges, and pulse-oximetry probes. The devices are also suitable for Internet of Things (IoT) node authentication and secure management of limited-use consumables.
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Molex Adds 8- and 20-Circuit Mid-Power MultiCat Power Connector Versions
Molex introduces 8- and 20-circuit mid-power versions to the MultiCat Power Connector System with Precision-Machined Contacts. This system provides superior durability and can be mated quickly and ensures proper connection via connector position assurance, making it effective in multiple industry categories. With this connector system, customers will be able to use a reliable connector in a smaller space while minimizing costs.
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Infineon’s Cypress Buy Shouldn’t Shake the Channel
Buyers probably won’t see a shakeup in the distribution channel as Infineon Technologies embarks on its $10 billion acquisition of Cypress Semiconductors. Both chip companies sell through global volume distributors Arrow Electronics Inc., Avnet Inc. and Future Electronics Inc. They also have Digi-Key, Mouser and Newark in common, small-volume (or “catalog”) distributors that cater to design engineers.
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
New flexible LED strip lighting portfolio
Flexibility comes in threes: LEDVANCE presents new range of LED strips and accessories
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
New low profile, modular EN6165-compliant rectangular I/O connector series launched by Nicomatic
Nicomatic, is launching Optimus, an EN4165-compliant, modular, rectangular I/O connector series. This low-profile interconnect solution is user-configurable and is applicable either to provide an equipment interface connection to a harness or as a robust rack & panel solution.
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Microchip launches three maXTouch touchscreen controllers
New capacitive touch controllers address EMI, EMC, and SNR challenges inherent in automotive touchscreens
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Crystals and oscillators meet tougher automotive and communications requirements
From 5G and ADAS applications to their use in the Deep Space Atomic Clock, crystals and oscillators provide the stability, precision, and frequencies required by a myriad of industry segments
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Top 10 capacitors for automotive applications
These capacitors reflect the automotive industry’s need for smaller components packed with more performance and the capability to withstand higher temperatures found in most automotive applications
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2019
Renesas Electronics Launches RX72M Group
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the RX72M Group of RX microcontrollers (MCUs) featuring an EtherCAT® slave controller for industrial Ethernet communication. The new flagship product group for the Renesas RX family offers a high-performance, single-chip MCU solution with large memory capacities for industrial equipment requiring control and communication functions such as compact industrial robots, programmable logic controllers, remote I/O, and industrial gateways.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
KEMET T598 Tantalum Polymer Capacitors Set New Performance Benchmarks
KEMET Corporation (“KEMET” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, today expanded the temperature capability of T598 devices, a first-to-market Tantalum Polymer Surface Mount Capacitor. These devices uniquely address the stringent requirements and new challenges presented by megatrend applications in automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), autonomous driving and in digitalization uses such as supercomputing, mobility services, connectivity and infotainment. T598 automotive grade polymer electrolytic devices combine multiple high-performance characteristics including high capacitance / voltage (CV) ratings, single digit equivalent series resistance (ESR), class-leading ripple performance, and ultra-extended life to truly enable the development and deployment of exciting and revolutionary technologies.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
JPR Electronics Extends Range of Comus Switches and Sensors
Specialist distributor JPR Electronics is now stocking an extended range of products from Comus International, a leading manufacturer of switches, sensors and a wide variety of custom turnkey solutions.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
Industry’s First Terabit-Scale Ethernet PHY Enables Highest-Density 400 GbE and FlexE Connectivity
As cloud and telecom service providers build out their networks, they need routing and switching platforms that enable them to reduce costs, optimize bandwidth and increase capacity, security and flexibility. Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), via its Microsemi subsidiary, is the first to enable this unique set of capabilities with its META-DX1 family of Ethernet Physical-Layer (PHY) devices that integrates, onto a single chip, Ethernet ports from 1 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) to 400 GbE, flexible Ethernet (FlexE), Media Access Control Security (MACsec) link encryption and nanosecond timestamping accuracy at terabit capacity.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
C&K Expands Range of Vandal-Resistant Sealed Switches for ATMS, Ticket Machines, and Security Systems
C&K, a leading manufacturer of high-quality electromechanical switches, announces the launch of its ATP16 series of anti-vandal sealed pushbutton switches. Aimed at designers of equipment and devices used in public spaces or remote locations that are often at high risk of theft or intentional damage, the vandal-resistant switches are ideal for applications such as access controls, intercom push to talk devices, service station equipment and ticketing or automatic vending machines, among others.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
Lever Actuated Spring Pin Socket for BGA676
Ironwood Electronics recently introduced a new BGA socketaddressing high performance requirements - CBT-BGA-6087. The contactor is a stamped spring pin with 19 gram actuation force per ball and cycle life of 125,000 insertions. The self inductance of the contactor is 0.93 nH, insertion loss < 1 dB at 14.1 GHz and contact resistance is <30mOhms.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019 Next-Gen Crystal Oscillators for LEO Applications
Q-Tech Corporation, the world’s leading supplier of crystal oscillators for space, military, avionics and high-temperature applications, introduces the QT780 Series of space qualified crystal oscillators, designed for use as primary clocks in low earth orbit, small communications and broadcasting satellites. The QT780 series is offered with a broad range of operating frequencies (230 kHz – 162.5 MHz) to serve a variety of LEO programs and ECCN:EAR99 listing to facilitate procurement to qualified international customers.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
SOLARLOK 2.0 DC Connectors for PV Panels Enable Fast and Reliable Field Installation
TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced SOLARLOK 2.0 connectors. The new products enable photovoltaic system installers to make reliable connections more easy, quickly and cost-effectively.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
TDK Extends Portfolio of Mini PowerHap Haptic Feedback Actuators
TDK Corporation announced that it has extended its portfolio of PowerHap™ piezo actuators for haptic feedback with the new miniature rectangular 0904H014V060 and 1204H018V060 actuators. These new actuators have smaller dimensions of 9 x 3.75 x 1.4 mm and 12 x 4 x 1.8 mm, respectively. At the maximum operating voltage of 60 V, they can accelerate a mass of 100 grams at 3.3 g (pk) or 5 g (pk) with maximum displacements of 15 µm or 27 µm, respectively.
This article was posted on Jul 11, 2019
Diodes Inc. - High-voltage Hall-effect latch IC family offers sensitivity and output options (AH37xx family)
The new AH37xx family of high-voltage Hall-effect latch ICs, from Diodes Incorporated, provides various operating magnetic thresholds to achieve multiple functions.
This article was posted on Oct 2, 2016NXP Sells Biz Unit to China
NXP Semiconductor NV (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) has agreed to sell its standard products business unit to a Chinese consortium. This will involve the transfer of about one quarter of NXP's total workforce that is responsible for about one-fifth of NXP revenues.
This article was posted on Jul 12, 2016