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2024-10 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Oct 31 2024] STMicroelectronics' ST85MM programmable Powerline Communications (PLC) modem natively supports field-proven Meters and More and PRIME 1.4 smart grid standards and can be used in upcoming multi-protocol smart meters to increase flexibility in processing electricity consumption data. Available in 7mm x 7mm QFN56 package. The energy transition is everywhere, changing the "role" of the meter, with in ...

2024-10 Passive Components Littelfuse

[Oct 31 2024] Littelfuse Corporation is an industrial technology manufacturing company dedicated to powering a sustainable, connected and safer world. The company announced the launch of the C&K switch KSC DCT series of light touch switches. The KSC DCT (Dual Circuit Technology) series is a hermetically sealed IP67-rated instantaneous action tap switch with surface mount technology (SMT) designed to provide us ...

2024-10 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Oct 30 2024] Renesas Electronics has partnered with Intel to launch a power management solution that delivers optimal battery efficiency for laptops powered by Intel's new Core Ultra 200V series processors. Renesas has worked closely with Intel to develop an innovative custom power management chip (PMIC) that fully addresses the power management needs of the latest generation of Intel processors. This advance ...

2024-10 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Oct 29 2024] Texas Instruments announced that the company's gallium nitride (GaN) -based power semiconductor has begun production at its Aizu, Japan, facility. With the Aizu plant in operation, combined with TI's existing GaN manufacturing capacity, TI's own GaN power semiconductor manufacturing capacity will be increased to four times the original. Mohammad Yunus, senior vice president, Technology and Manufa ...

2024-10 Power Connect One LTD.

[Oct 29 2024] Germany's Congatec, the world's leading provider of embedded and edge computing technologies, introduces a new COM Express compact computer module powered by AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000 series processors. Based on the dedicated computing core of the new Ryzen processor, the module features up to eight "Zen 4 "cores, an innovative XDNA™ NPU, and a powerful Radeon RDNA 3™ graphics processor that delive ...

2024-10 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Oct 29 2024] Diodes introduces two USB Type-C® Power Delivery (PD) 3.1 Extended Power Range (EPR) Sink controllers. Both controllers can be embedded in battery-powered devices and devices powered using a USB Type-C interface, including routers, wireless speakers, mobile power supplies and power tools. The AP33771C and AP33772S devices help product designers move from proprietary charging ports, legacy USB por ...

2024-10 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Oct 29 2024] Infineon Technologies has introduced a new touch controller, the Automotive PSoC Multi-Touch GEN8XL (IAAT818X), to meet the growing demand for advanced infotainment systems in vehicles. This innovative product is designed to support the automotive industry's shift to organic light-emitting diodes (OLED), a new generation of display technology, and miniature OLED displays that can support displays ...

2024-10 Semiconductors SSI Technologies Inc

[Oct 29 2024] In a recent issue of Science, a research team from the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering showcased a breakthrough in the field of interfacial bioelectronics: the development of a new hydrogel material with remarkable semiconductor capabilities. This innovative blue gel can float in water like a jellyfish while also providing advanced semiconductor functionality, ena ...

2024-10 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Oct 28 2024] Texas Instruments introduces a family of programmable logic devices (PLDS). This product family builds on Texas Instruments' outstanding logic product family and is designed to help engineers simplify logic design for any application. Texas Instruments' new PLD product family integrates up to 40 combined and sequential logic and analog functions in a single device, helping to reduce board size by ...

2024-10 Semiconductors NXP

[Oct 28 2024] NXP Semiconductors recently introduced the new S32J series of high-performance Ethernet switches and network controllers. The S32J series features a switch core common to NXP's new S32 microcontroller and processor, NXP NETC, which operates as an extended virtual switch. The universal network switch core simplifies the integration and software reuse of the S32J series with other solutions on the ...

2024-10 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Oct 28 2024] The STM32MP2 microprocessor with the power management chip STPMIC25 is now available. Equipped with 16 output channels in a convenient package, the new product can power all the MPU's power rails and system peripherals, and only a few external filtering and stabilizing function components are required to complete the hardware design. The evaluation board STEVAL-PMIC25V1 is now available for devel ...

2024-10 Optoelectronics Vishay

[Oct 26 2024] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of two new IGBT and MOSFET drivers -VOFD341A and VOFD343A - in the compact, high-isolation extended SO-6 package. The Vishay VOFD341A and VOFD343A have peak output currents up to 3A and 4 A respectively, operating temperatures up to +125 C and propagation delays down to 200 ns. The optocoupler consists of an AlGaAs LED, which is optically coupled to ...