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2021-07 Passive Components Renesas Electronics America

[Jul 16 2021] Renesas Electronics has announced the introduction of three new devices designed for harsh operating environments such as industrial automation equipment, solar inverters and electric vehicle chargers to expand its family of photocouplers with a creepage distance of 8.2mm. The new industry ultra-small optical isolation IGBT driver and Intelligent Power module (IPM) driver, in an LSSO5 package, me ...

2021-07 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Jul 15 2021] Renesas has introduced RYZ014A, Renesas' first cellular iot module that supports the LTE Cat-M1 specification. By relying on the existing communications infrastructure owned by mobile network operators, the technology enables devices to connect directly to the Internet without the need for a gateway. This allows each device to be economically connected, which is particularly advantageous when ins ...

2021-07 Power Analog Devices

[Jul 15 2021] Analog Devices announced the launch of its expanded Battery Management System (BMS) product line that meets the ASIL-D functional safety level and offers new and innovative low-power features for continuous battery monitoring. This new family of devices further enhances the differentiation of ADI's BMS platform by providing today's industry-proven ultra-high precision and supporting all major bat ...

2021-07 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Jul 14 2021] OmniVision, the world's leading developer of digital imaging solutions, has announced the new OAX4000. This companion image Signal processor (ISP) provides design flexibility for the next generation of automotive single - and multi-camera architectures, enabling Oems to keep their designs timeless and versatile as market demands change. Combined with Howe Technologies' comprehensive sensor portfo ...

2021-07 Power Power Integrations

[Jul 14 2021] Power Integrations, a leading company in the field of energy-efficient power conversion for high voltage integrated circuits, announced the launch of the InnoSwitch™4-CZ series of high frequency, zero voltage switching (ZVS) flyback switching ics. The InnoSwitch4-CZ device integrates a reliable and durable 750V primary switch with Power Integrations' PowiGaN™ technology and a new high-frequency a ...

2021-07 Connectors United Chemi-Con

[Jul 13 2021] United Silicon Carbide Corporation (UnitedSiC), a leading global manufacturer of silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, has announced the continued expansion of its FET portfolio with the launch of six new 650V and 1200V products, all of which are packaged in the industry-standard D2PAK-7L surface mount package. Available in 30, 40, 80, and 150mΩ versions, these latest SiC FETs represent ano ...

2021-07 Passive Components AVX

[Jul 13 2021] AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced electronic components and interconnect, sensor, control and antenna solutions, has released its new UBC 550 series of ultra-wideband capacitors designed to deliver reliable, repeatable performance from 16KHz to 70 + GHz in ultra-wideband microwave and millimeter wave RF applications with stringent operational requirements. The new U ...

2021-07 Semiconductors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Jul 12 2021] Allegro MicroSystem today announced the introduction of the A31315, the newest member of the 3DMAG family of rotary and linear magnetic position sensor ics for automotive and industrial applications. The 3DMAG™ family of sensors combines Allegro's long-proven planar and vertical Hall effect technology with the ability to operate along three axes (X, Y, X, Y, X, Y). Z) Measurement of magnetic fiel ...

2021-07 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Jul 12 2021] Renesas Electronics has announced the introduction of a new RZ/V2L MPU designed for entry-level AI applications, expanding its RZ/V family of microprocessors (MPUs). As part of the RZ/V family, the new MPU integrates Renesas' unique artificial intelligence (AI) accelerator, DRP-AI (Dynamically Configurable Processor), to make embedded AI systems simpler and more energy efficient. The new RZ/V2L f ...

2021-07 Passive Components Vishay

[Jul 11 2021] Vishay Intertechnology introduces new high-precision thin-film resistors for industrial, medical, defense and aerospace applications. Compared to competing devices, the Vishay Sfernice P2TC has an extended resistance and temperature range, a TCR up to ± 2 ppm/C, multiple form factors and increased power ratings. The device includes five dimensions from 0402 to 2010, with resistance values of 100 ...

2021-07 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Jul 11 2021] STMicroelectronics has released the first reference design for MasterGaN, demonstrating how new highly integrated devices can improve power density, energy efficiency, simplify product design and reduce time to market. The EVLMG1-250WLLC reference design is a 250W resonant converter with board dimensions of 100mm x 60mm and a maximum component height of 35mm. The power chip is MasterGaN1, which i ...

2021-07 Semiconductors Silicon Labs

[Jul 10 2021] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of chips, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world, has announced the addition of Si828x Version 2 to its family of isolated gate drivers. This update enables the product family to achieve efficient silicon carbide (SiC) field-effect transistor (FET) gate drives to meet the growing market for half-bridge and full-bridge inverters and power suppli ...