Technology Articles

2020-05 Power Flex Power Modules

[May 1 2020] Flex Power Modules has announced the PKJ7200 and PKJ7300 series of power modules for railway rolling stock equipment. These new modules are designed to meet the requirements of EN 50155 for railway applications, including a wide input voltage range, surge protection, power interruption and backup, a wide operating temperature range, and shock and vibration resistance. These modules achieve high e ...

2020-04 Connectors Harwin Inc.

[Apr 30 2020] Leveraging its extensive expertise, Harwin has recently expanded its existing range of high-reliability cable assemblies. With Harwin's popular Datamate products, the award-winning Gecko Screw-Lok (GECKO-SL) 1.25mm connector series has expanded to include a wider selection of cable assemblies. This helps customers avoid upfront investment in equipment and the cost of training personnel needed to ...

2020-04 Power STMicroelectronics

[Apr 29 2020] STMicroelectronics, a leading global supplier of semiconductors across multiple electronic applications, is advancing the smart urban and industrial infrastructure by integrating both power line and wireless communication technologies in its market-proven smart meter chipsets. The STMicroelectronics ST8500 Power Line Communications (PLC) chipset is widely used by many smart meters and now combine ...

2020-04 Passive Components TDK

[Apr 28 2020] TDK Corporation introduces the compact S14 AdvanceD-MP series of compact metal oxide wafer varistors from EPCOS. The product is small in size and has the same excellent performance as the comparable S14 AdvanceD-MP varistors. Among them, the new B72214P2 * varistor has a disk size range of 13 mm to 14 mm, which is about 3 mm less than the previous model. Like similar S14 AdvanceD-MP series produc ...

2020-04 Passive Components Vishay

[Apr 27 2020] Vishay Intertechnology Announced the launch of three of the company's smallest new commercial IHLP® ultra-thin, high-current inductors to date - IHLP-1212AZ-01, IHLP-1212AB-01 and IHLP1212BZ-01. The Vishay Dale IHLP-1212AZ-01, IHLP-1212AB-01 and IHLP1212BZ-01 are available in 3.3mm x 3.3mm 1212 dimensions, saving space for computer and telecommunications systems with a height of only 1.0mm. The ...

2020-04 Power Microchip Technology

[Apr 26 2020] To enable remote management and remote troubleshooting of platforms and devices securely, data center administrators and IT managers need to add new software, hardware, and firmware to interact with storage adapters and other server components. Microchip Technology has announced the availability of Adaptec smart storage adapters with these capabilities. The new adapter now seamlessly interoperate ...

2020-04 Power United Chemi-Con

[Apr 25 2020] U-blox, a leading global provider of positioning and wireless communication technologies, has announced the u-blox NINA-B4 Bluetooth Low Energy module family. The NINA-B4 is powered by Nordic Semiconductor's newly released nRF52833 chip and supports a range of Bluetooth features such as remote communication, Bluetooth mesh and Bluetooth direction finding. The module is tailored for a wide range o ...

2020-04 Power Logic

[Apr 24 2020] L-com, a brand of Infinite Electronics and a leading manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced a new line of Gigabit Ethernet lightning arresters and surge protectors designed to protect valuable communications equipment from power surges and indirect lightning strikes. These powerful RJ45 surge protectors provide efficient protection against transient surges due to both ...

2020-04 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Apr 23 2020] Diodes, Inc. announced the introduction of PI7C9X2G304EVQ and PI7C9X2G404EVQPCIe 2.0 packet switchers with 3-port / 4-channel and 4-port / 4-channel capabilities, respectively. Both packet switchers are automotive compliant and can be used in emerging applications such as telematics /ADAS, navigation systems, in-car wireless routers, and V2V and V2X communications. These components are designed t ...

2020-04 Power PowerFilm Inc.

[Apr 22 2020] Powerbox is one of the largest switching power supply companies in Europe and has been a leading force in optimizing power solutions for demanding applications for more than 40 years. The company has announced the release of an "industry first" power supply solution for immersive applications such as overloaded computers. The OFI600A12 is the first commercial power supply designed to meet immersi ...

2020-04 Power TE Connectivity

[Apr 21 2020] TE Connectivity, a global leader in connectivity and sensing, offers powerful EN50155-compliant Ethernet switches with M12 connectivity for faster, more reliable Gigabit Ethernet networks. The rugged design, combined with built-in data security, ensures that the network is less prone to failure even under the most demanding conditions. Ethernet switches not only provide reliable performance, but ...

2020-04 Connectors Laird Technologies

[Apr 20 2020] Laird Connectivity BL654PA module with power amplifier. These modules are FCC, IC, RCM, KC, and Bluetooth ® SIG certified to help engineers implement single-mode Bluetooth 5 and Thread (802.15.4) technology into simple low-power Bluetooth designs. The Laird BL654PA module is based on the very flexible multi-protocol Nordic nRF52840 system-on-chip (SoC) with a powerful Arm® Cortex®-M4F core and mu ...