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2021-07 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jul 4 2021] TT Electronics has announced the addition of three new product lines and three extended product lines to its range of variable resistors. These additions include a new encoder family and two new single-turn potentiometer families, as well as extensions to three existing potentiometer families. These new products are ideal for harsh industrial environments, such as welding equipment and machine to ...

2021-07 Sensors IQD Frequency Products

[Jul 3 2021] Nowadays, billions of electronic devices have been developed to meet the needs of consumers. As technology evolves, devices need to operate at lower and lower voltages, which means the system may need to have multiple power rails. Thanks to this IQD, subsidiaries of the WurthElektronik eiSos Group have produced a range of frequency products that operate at these low voltages, thus offering system ...

2021-07 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[Jul 3 2021] Dialog Semiconductor, a leading provider of battery and power management, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and industrial edge computing solutions, announced a new partnership with SiFive, Inc., an industry-leading provider of RISC-V processors and silicon solutions. Dialog will be the preferred power management solution partner for the SiFive HiFive Unmatched platform. HiFive Unmatched is a PC- ...

2021-07 Connectors Schurter

[Jul 2 2021] The SCHURTER series of current compensated chokes that can be mounted on a printed circuit board is now available in a vertical design, and the new DKIV-1 series supports single-phase, high-current applications. Vertical design reduces footprint. The choke is available in ferrite or nanocrystalline magnetic ring versions with A rated current of 10 A to 50 A. Like all other aspects of electronic d ...

2021-07 Power Swissbit

[Jul 2 2021] Swissbit has announced the N-20m2 SSD module, which is very small in size at M.2 2230 but is capable of delivering the performance of a high-speed PCIe SSD. The module incorporates Swissbit's recently introduced EN-20 PCI-BGA device to minimize PCB space requirements while offering multiple storage capacities of up to 480 GB while conforming to the PCI-3.1 4x and NVMe-1.3 standards. The storage s ...

2021-07 Power Infineon Technologies

[Jul 1 2021] Power switches made of gallium nitride (GaN), a wide band gap (WBG) material, have opened a new era in power electronics with their excellent efficiency and high switching frequency. In line with this development, Infineon Technologies AG introduces the CoolGaN™ IPS family of integrated power stages (IPS), the latest addition to its extensive portfolio of WBG power components. IPS 'basic product ...

2021-07 Sensors OmniVision Technologies Inc

[Jul 1 2021] OmniVision Technologies has announced the OV60A, the world's first 0.61 micron pixel high-resolution 4K image sensor for the front and rear cameras of high-end mobile phones. The OV60A offers a 60-megapixel resolution with a pixel size of 0.61 microns. The OV60A is available in 1/2.8 "optical format with an aspect ratio of 3:4 or 16:9. OmniVision Technologies says the 4-in-1 color filter array on ...

2021-06 Passive Components Nexperia

[Jun 30 2021] Nexperia, A specialist in basic semiconductor devices, has announced the expansion of its Trench Schottky rectifier portfolio with new devices rated up to 100 V and 20 A, respectively, for excellent switching performance and leading thermal performance. The new device is available in Nexperia's clip-on FlatPower (CFP) package with a much smaller pin size than SMA/SMB/SMC devices. The Trench proce ...

2021-06 Sensors Vishay

[Jun 30 2021] Vishay Intertechnology Optoelectronics announced the introduction of a new ultra-small, ultra-low power fully integrated proximity sensor, the VCNL36825T, to improve efficiency and performance in consumer electronics and industrial applications. The Vishay Semiconductors VCNL36825T uses a vertical cavity surface emitting laser (VCSEL) that integrates a photodiode, signal processing IC, and 12-bit ...

2021-06 Power EPC

[Jun 29 2021] EPC announced the introduction of the 400 W Motor Drive Demonstration Board (EPC9146), consisting of three independently controlled half-bridge circuits, using the single-chip EPC2152 ePower™ power stage with integrated gate drivers, with A maximum voltage of 80 V and a maximum output current of 15 A (10 ARMS). The size of the board is only 81 mm x 75 mm, and more than 98.4% efficiency can be ach ...

2021-06 Power Honeywell Aerospace

[Jun 29 2021] Honeywell has introduced a series of rugged MEMS inertial measurement Units (IMUs), the HG1125 and HG1126, that demonstrate high-precision performance and durability in high-impact environments, are roughly the size of mineral water bottle caps, and are affordable for both military and civilian use. The series can withstand shocks of up to 40000G, making it one of Honeywell's most rugged MEMS IMU ...

2021-06 Connectors SiTIME

[Jun 28 2021] SiTime, the market leader in MEMS clocks, has announced an important new feature for the SiTime Endura SiT5146 Super-TCXO (temperature-compensated MEMS oscillator). Previously, these products could operate in a range as low as -40 ° C, but now they can reach -55 ° C. With this new feature, SiT5146 provides best-in-class performance and stability over temperatures ranging from -55 ° C to +105 ° C, ...