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2022-08 Sensors Vector Electronics

[Aug 13 2022] Velodyne Lidar announced that ROBORACE, the world's first autonomous racing car maker, has selected Velodyne as the official Lidar sensor supplier for its next generation model. ROBORACE will use Velodyne's solid-state liDAR Velarray H800 in its self-driving electric race car, debuting in the first quarter of 2022 Championship Series. The Velodyne and ROBORACE engineering teams have been working ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Laird Technologies

[Aug 13 2022] Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT610 I/O Sensor. The new Bluetooth 5 sensor platform converts wired sensors into IP67-rated, battery-powered wireless nodes to provide safe, reliable information for applications such as cold chain, HVAC monitoring, single/three phase induction motor AC current sensing, or tank level monitoring. The Laird Connectivity Sentrius BT610 I/O sensor is powered by the Laird ...

2022-08 Power Bourns

[Aug 13 2022] Bourns has launched two Shielded Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Chip-LAN transformer lines. The Bourns SM453230-121N7YP and SM453230-231N7YP series are lightweight, miniature and split solutions that provide designers with an additional flexible board design layout compared to traditional Chip LAN modules. In addition, the Bourns new transformer supports high network speeds of up to 10 Gbps, provides 700 ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 12 2022] Toshiba Electronic Components and Memory Devices Co., Ltd. announced the launch of three 4-Form-A voltage driven optical relays using one of the smallest package types in the industry - "TLP3407SRA4", "TLP3412SRHA4" and "TLP3475SRHA4" The new product is Toshiba's first ever four-channel normally open optical relay. It uses the newly developed small S-VSON16T package with a typical installation ar ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Vishay

[Aug 12 2022] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the launch of two n-channel TrenchFET MOSFETs, the 60 V SiJH600E and 80 V SiJH800E, to improve power density, energy efficiency and board-level reliability for communications and industrial applications. To achieve design goals, the 60 V SiJH600E and 80 V SiJH800E feature ultra-low on-resistance, +175 C operating temperature and high continuous drain current ...

2022-08 Semiconductors ams

[Aug 12 2022] ams AG has introduced three new dToF modules for multi-area and multi-object detection, with a wider wide field of view (FoV) and a wider detection range. dToF sensors are a key technology widely used in industrial and home or commercial automation applications. Industrial and domestic robots need cutting-edge systems to detect the environment to ensure safe operation. Emmax OSram's multi-region ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 12 2022] STMicroelectronics has launched a new line of gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductors. The products are part of stmicroelectronics's STPOWER portfolio and can significantly reduce the energy consumption and size of various electronic products. The target applications include built-in power supplies for consumer electronics, such as chargers, PC external power adapters, LED lighting drivers, te ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Silicon Labs

[Aug 12 2022] Silicon Labs announces the launch of Z-Wave 800 Series chips (SOCs) and modules for smart home and automation applications that adopt the Z-Wave protocol. The new EFR32ZG23 (ZG23) SoC and ZGM230S modules use Silicon Labs' award-winning second-generation wireless SoC platform to provide developers with Z-Wave Mesh mode for mesh networking and Z-Wave Long Range mode for longer communication distanc ...

2022-08 Semiconductors Melexis Technologies NV

[Aug 12 2022] Melexis announced the launch of a new anti-stray field inductive chip MLX90510. This high-speed location decoder minimizes the work required by the electronic control unit (ECU) and achieves optimal accuracy in extreme mechanical and electrical conditions. The MLX90510 has excellent electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), making it ideal for motor control, electronic brake booster, and electronic po ...

2022-08 Semiconductors NXP

[Aug 12 2022] NXP announced the launch of its new battery management chip, DNB1101A. Designed for industrial energy storage applications, the chip integrates multiple battery parameters monitoring to provide battery management systems with in-depth information on the internal state of the battery, bringing ultimate battery safety, performance and value. DNB1101A has passed the performance verification and reli ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 11 2022] STMicroelectronics launched the third generation STPOWER Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET transistor to promote its cutting-edge application in power equipment of electric vehicle power system, as well as in other scenarios where high power density, high energy efficiency and high reliability are important goals. As the leader of SiC power MOSFET market, STF Semiconductor integrates advanced design t ...

2022-08 Semiconductors STMicroelectronics

[Aug 11 2022] Using a thin 45.8mm x 8.3mm motherboard as a highlight, STEVAL-IOD04KT1 Industrial sensor suite simplifies developers to develop compact IO-Link (IEC 61131-9) sensors for fieldbus-independent point-to-point bidirectional communication applications. This motherboard integrates STM32G0 microcontroller, L6364W IO Link transceiver, IIS2MDC high-precision 3-axis digital output magnetometer, and ISM330 ...