Technology Articles

2022-12 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Dec 17 2022] ON Semiconductor's BDK-GEVK development kit, highlighted by RSL10, is a low-powered Bluetooth 5 SoC kit. The kit serves as a substrate for the Bluetooth Internet of Things Development Kit (B-IDK). A daughter card or mask that is compatible with the backboard can be connected via an Arduino connector or a PMOD connector. Multiple sensor and actuator daughter cards can be connected to the BDK-GEVK ...

2022-12 Power Broadcom

[Dec 17 2022] Broadcom's acu-250l is a single-channel 1 MBd optical coupler with an 11 mm SO8 footprint. The device has an insulating layer between the light-emitting diode and the integrated photon detector to provide electrical insulation between the input and output. Compared to conventional phototransistor couplers, photodiode bias and output transistor collector have separate connections, reducing base co ...

2022-12 Semiconductors Analog Devices

[Dec 17 2022] ADI's ADP2164 and ADP2166 are synchronous step-down dc-dc regulators in compact LFCSP packages. The ADP2164 has an input voltage range of 2.7V to 6.5V and an output voltage of 4a. The input voltage of the ADP2166 is 2.7V to 5.5V, and the output is 5 A and 6 A respectively. Output voltage options include 3.3V, 2.5V, 1.8V, 1.5V, 1.2V and 1.0V Fixed output and adjustable options capable of supportin ...

2022-12 Semiconductors Analog Devices

[Dec 17 2022] The LT8645 and LT8646 from Analog Devices are 65v, 8 A synchronous step-down/step-down regulators. These regulators feature a silent switching architecture designed to minimize EMI/EMC emissions while providing high efficiency at high switching frequencies. The architecture includes the integration of bypass capacitors to optimize all of the fast current loops inside, and makes it easy to achieve ...

2022-12 Power Monolithic Power Systems Inc.

[Dec 17 2022] Monolithic Power Systems' MPM3632C is a step-down regulator module integrated with a synchronous rectifier power MOSFET, inductors, and three capacitors. The MPM3632C provides a very compact solution that requires only input and output capacitors for 3 a continuous output current, with excellent load and line regulation over a wide input range. The MPM3632C operates at a fixed 3mhz switching freq ...

2022-12 Connectors Silicon Labs

[Dec 17 2022] Silicon Labs' EFR32 Flex Gecko Wireless soc combines a friendly MCU with highly integrated radio support for sub-GHz and 2.4GHz proprietary wireless protocols. Single-mode solutions deliver industry-leading energy efficiency, ultra-fast wake-up times, scalable power amplifiers, and integrated balun. These SOCs are well suited to proprietary modulation schemes, including OOK, Stereotyped FSK, ster ...

2022-12 Optoelectronics SolaHD

[Dec 16 2022] The Souriau Sunbank by Eaton UTL Series 4-bit connector with a back case is an extension of the existing UTL Series product line. These connectors are interconfigurable and interchangeable with existing UTL 4 position connectors. The UTL series of plastic connectors are ideal for outdoor lighting and industrial applications due to their high sealing performance (IP68/IP69K) and ultra-strong UV re ...

2022-12 Semiconductors Analog Devices

[Dec 16 2022] Analog Devices' LTC5597 is the only RMS detector on the market operating above 40 GHz, capable of accurate power measurements in Q and v band satcom, Pt-Pt links, and a range of instrumentation and ATE devices (signal generators, signal analysers). It is a more compact, higher performance solution than the alternative discrete build and tune (Schottky) detectors (not RMS).. The LTC5597 is a high- ...

2022-12 Sensors Abracon

[Dec 16 2022] Abracon's AK2, AX3, AK5 and AK7 ClearClock series crystal oscillators are designed to meet carrier frequency requirements in the 100 MHz to 220 MHz range, While maintaining the demand for compact applications with data rates over 10 Gbps and up to 100 Gbps/400 Gbps. These devices employ a quiet third overtone architecture that avoids PLL-based doubling and greatly reduces overall power consumptio ...

2022-12 Power Altech Corporation

[Dec 16 2022] Alorium Technology's Evo M51 is an FPGA-enhanced embedded module with a 32-bit Arm Cortex-M4 microcontroller and an Intel MAX 10 FPGA. The Evo M51 board meets the Adafruit feather specification for major stitching, connectivity and functionality. Since the Evo is designed as a embeddable module, the main I/Os is routed to through-hole holes as well as slotted holes along the edge of the board. Ev ...

2022-12 Power Recom Power

[Dec 16 2022] RECOM's RAC15-K and RAC20-K series are PCB-mounted or wired AC/DC modules with ultra-low energy losses, especially in light load conditions, making them well suited for the alway on and standby mode operation required for Internet of Things and smart home devices. Based on recent developments in integrated power supplies, a new level of efficiency has been reached, allowing 20 watts of power in a ...

2022-12 Power Texas Instruments

[Dec 16 2022] Texas Instruments TPS7A74 Low-voltage Differential (LDO) linear regulators provide an easy-to-use, robust and reliable power management solution for a wide variety of applications. User programmable soft start minimizes input power pressure and reduces capacitor inrush during startup. The monotonic design of soft boot makes it ideal for powering many types of processors and application-specific i ...