Technology Articles

2020-01 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[Jan 20 2020] Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, charging and Bluetooth low power technologies, has announced that Samsung has adopted Dialog's wireless microcontroller unit (MCU) DA14697 in its latest wearable device product Galaxy Fit. Galaxy Fit is a slim and stylish fitness tracker that helps users achieve their fitness goals with intuitive track ...

2020-01 Passive Components Vishay

[Jan 19 2020] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced the introduction of a new family of small screw-on aluminum capacitors that offer 10% more capacity and ripple current handling, respectively, than their predecessors in a given package size, allowing designers to store more energy in a smaller space. The new Vishay BCcomponents501 PGM-ST family of devices is used in a wide range of applications and end prod ...

2020-01 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Jan 18 2020] Renesas Electronics announced the launch of three new 15Mbps optocouplers for the harsh working environment of industrial and factory automation equipment. The trend towards higher voltage, compact systems requires more stringent international safety standards and environmentally friendly solutions that require smaller ics and lower power consumption. The RV1S9x60A series has the best Low Thresho ...

2020-01 Connectors Maxim Integrated

[Jan 17 2020] Maxim Integrated Products announced the launch of the MAX25610A and MAX25610B LED drivers to provide high-performance automotive lighting designers with a simpler, more efficient high-brightness LED (HBLED) drive solution. Synchronous buck, Buck-Boostled drives /DC-DC converters provide a complete solution with industry-leading EMI performance without compromising efficiency or size. These ics ca ...

2020-01 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jan 16 2020] TE introduces four-channel small pluggable dual-density (QSFP-DD) connectors, cages and cable assemblies. The new family builds on the existing QSFP form factor to increase data transfer density and can achieve data transfer rates of up to 400 Gbps to meet the needs of next-generation data centers. This 8-channel solution supports 28G NRZ and 56G PAM-4 data transfer rates and can be upgraded to 1 ...

2020-01 Sensors Diodes Incorporated

[Jan 15 2020] Diodes introduces PI6C59xxxxx series differential frequency buffers. The family supports Ethernet network speeds of up to 400Gbit/s, making it ideal for high-performance applications such as data centers and 5G base stations. The PI6C59xxxxx series is available in a TQFN package with 16 to 48 pin digits. The growing demand for network speeds ranging from 25Gbit/s to up to 400Gbit/s, known as tera ...

2020-01 Semiconductors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Jan 14 2020] Allegro announced an update to its line of wheel speed sensors to meet all industry requirements, from high-precision GMR (Giant Magnetoresistance) to Hall-effect sensor solutions. The new A19250 and A19350, based on Allegro's patented GMR technology, deliver industry-leading performance and are compatible with Hall Effect products as alternative solutions. The introduction of these devices makes ...

2020-01 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Jan 13 2020] The AIS2DW12 automotive accelerometer from ST makes the car's Passive Keyless Entry (PKE) system key card robust and safe from the inevitable drops and scratches that occur during the key's life cycle. The accelerometer also features ultra-low power consumption, adding a utility to the PKE key card on the basis of portability and excellent motion-sensing anti-theft function. The ordinary PKE key ...

2020-01 Sensors Vishay

[Jan 12 2020] Vishay has announced the launch of a new ambient light sensor, the VEML6035, from its optoelectronics division for compact applications such as smartwatches and sports bands, which require very high sensitivity due to the need to be able to detect light through often dark lenses. The Vishay Semiconductors VEML6035 integrates a high sensitivity photodiode, low noise amplifier and 16-bit ADC in a c ...

2020-01 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Jan 11 2020] Diodes introduces the PI3A6386 USB Type-C multimedia port switter, designed to allow manufacturers to continue supporting older data and analog peripherals through the USB Type-C port. Because phones and tablets use USB Type-C ports, manufacturers are also removing other ports, such as USB 2.0 and 3.5mm audio jacks. The PI3A6386 port switcher allows older data and audio signals to be transmitted ...

2020-01 Power Molex

[Jan 8 2020] BittWare, a Molex company, introduced the TeraBox 1400B server, which supports four dual-width FPGA boards on a 1U high rack-mount housing. The server is equipped with BittWare's XUP-VV8 circuit board, which offers twice the FPGA density and network density of a standard eight-board 4U server. BittWare's 1400B server is targeted at users who need the highest density of high-end computing, network ...

2020-01 Power Molex

[Jan 7 2020] Molex introduced medium power versions of 8 and 20 circuits with precision machined contacts for the MultiCat power connector system. The system has excellent durability and can be paired quickly to ensure the appropriate connection effect through connector positioning components, thus effectively applying to a wide range of industry categories. With this connector system, customers will be able ...