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2023-01 Power CUI

[Jan 9 2023] CUI Devices' AMT10, AMT11, AMT11A, AMT10E, AMT12, AMT13, and AMT13A series are rugged, high-precision incremental encoders that use capacitive sensing technology to address the many challenges encountered in motion control applications. With the innovative AMT platform, the series is less susceptible to contaminants such as dirt, dust and oil stains, which are often unavoidable for encoders in in ...

2023-01 Sensors Knowles

[Jan 9 2023] Knowles' IA611 SmartMic always-on audio processor comes with an integrated TrillConnect SDK from Trillbit that uses vibrato to detect wakeup and decode incoming sound data streams, Encoded using Trillbit's Data-over-Sound algorithm, with a sampling rate of 48 kHz (10 ms frame interval), using high-performance acoustic SiSonic MEMS microphone technology, packaged with a miniature top port. IA611 p ...

2023-01 Power STMicroelectronics

[Jan 9 2023] STMicroelectronics VIPERGAN65 is a high voltage converter with an advanced PWM controller and 650 V GaN power transistor embedded, designed for single-switch flyback converters. It comes in the smallest QFN 5x6 package in its class and is capable of managing up to 65 W of power. The small size device is combined with the high performance and high switching frequency of GaN power devices to achiev ...

2023-01 Semiconductors TDK-Lambda

[Jan 9 2023] TDK-Lambda's PF1500B-360 full brick PUs are rated to 1512 W (when input range is 170 V to 265 V) or 1008 W (when input range is 85 V to 265 V). The module provides non-isolated regulated 360 VDC output with a power factor of 0.98. The PF1500B-360 is ideal for high voltage power systems that use isolated DC/DC converters in distributed power architecture configurations, or for loads that require a ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Jan 9 2023] Texas Instruments' LM5013-Q1 asynchronous step-down converter is designed to be tuned over a wide input voltage range, minimizing the need for external surge suppression components. A minimum controllable on-off time of 50 ns helps to achieve a large step-down conversion ratio, enabling direct step-down from 48 V nominal input to the low rail, thereby reducing system complexity and solution cost. ...

2023-01 Sensors Sensirion AG

[Jan 9 2023] The SHT40 is one of the Sensirion's industry-proven humidity and temperature sensors with an excellent value for money ratio. The roll-and-tape package, combined with its applicability to standard SMD assembly processes, makes SHT4x ideal for high-volume applications. The SHT40 is built on a new optimized CMOS chip that reduces power consumption and improves accuracy specifications. They feature ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Wakefield-Vette

[Jan 8 2023] WAGO's Series 2601 Ultra Compact Tool-free PCB terminal uses lever technology to quickly and easily wire 26 AWG to 14 AWG cross sections.These solid wires and thin twisted wires with ferrule are connected using WAGO push-in CAGE CLAMP technology by simply pushing them into the device. Using a lever connection can quickly and easily end a thin strand, as well as disconnect any type of wire. Tool-f ...

2023-01 Power Panasonic

[Jan 8 2023] Demand for FPC cables is increasing for automotive devices such as dashboards, steering switches, taillights, gear shifters, mirrors, headlights, and battery management systems. Panasonic's CF1 series panels provide 125°C heat resistance and necessary vibration characteristics to FPC automotive connectors for the automotive and transportation markets. They meet overall weight reduction requiremen ...

2023-01 Sensors Digilent, Inc.

[Jan 8 2023] Digilent's Ettus USRP N210 is a family of high-performance hardware products for General Purpose Software Radio Peripherals (USRP) that allow engineers to quickly design and implement powerful, flexible software radio systems. The hardware is suitable for applications requiring high RF performance and excellent bandwidth. Applications include physical layer prototyping, dynamic spectrum access an ...

2023-01 Sensors Digilent, Inc.

[Jan 8 2023] The USB-1024HLS is a 24-channel digital I/O device with a 5.5V input voltage, up to 64 mA irrigation current input /24 mA pull-current output, and a 32-bit event counter. The USB-1024HLS offers 24 DIO channels, configured as two sets of eight ports and two sets of four ports or three sets of eight ports. Each port can be configured independently as input or output. The device is designed to simul ...

2023-01 Semiconductors Bourns

[Jan 8 2023] Bourns Power TVS diodes provide effective electrostatic discharge (ESD) and lightning protection in applications requiring high-power DC bus protection. PTVS diodes are capable of withstand surges of 1 kA to 20 kA at low voltages and meet some of the industry's key safety standards, such as the IEC610000-4-2 Level 4 and IEC61000-4-5 lightning protection standards for ESD protection. Ac and DC pow ...

2023-01 Sensors 3M

[Jan 8 2023] 3M's dual-axis PCIe expander assembly for PCIe 4.0 applications is a family of cable assemblies, including X8 and X16 connectors, which use 3M low-loss dual-axis cables 85 Ω, 31 AWG, ideal for PCIe applications. With its extremely small bend radius and thin ribbon construction, the next generation of the two-axle cable assembly in this family can be easily routed in even the densest server or rac ...