Technology Articles

2019-11 Power Molex

[Nov 18 2019] Molex introduces the new BiPass Thermal Management Configuration cooling module QSFP-DD, which can handle up to 20 watts of power and reduce ambient temperatures by 15 degrees Celsius. Molex's QSFP-DD thermal solutions can be cooled in a wide range of configurations for power from 15 watts to 20 watts. The BiPass solution allows for the cooling of higher wattage modules, assisting designers towar ...

2019-11 Power TE Connectivity

[Nov 17 2019] TE Connectivity (TE) announced the expansion of its RAST-compliant PCB (printed circuit board) connector product line to support safety standards for most industrial and home appliances. With an expanded portfolio of sizes, colors, pin layouts and plating options, the new TE PCB connectors are ideal for major home appliances and other wire-to-board connector and control device applications. Joerg ...

2019-11 Power C&K

[Nov 16 2019] C&K, a leading manufacturer of high-quality electromechanical switches, has announced the launch of the ATP16 series of destruction-proof seal push switches. Aimed at designers of equipment used in public places or remote areas where there is often a high risk of theft or intentional damage, the vandal-proof switch is ideal for applications such as access control, keystroke intercom equipment, se ...

2019-11 Power Microchip Technology

[Nov 16 2019] With enterprises and institutions committed to improving building energy efficiency and improving building operating costs, the application of commercial intelligent lighting systems is becoming more and more common. These systems are increasingly using Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology to manage power and data through a single Ethernet cable, providing a reliable, easy to install solution for ...

2019-11 Sensors TDK

[Nov 15 2019] TDK has developed an ultra-thin piezoelectric loudspeaker, PiezoListen, which not only produces sound over a wider frequency range than any existing piezoelectric loudspeaker, but also has a larger output in the lower frequency range, operating from 400 to 20,00Hz. High sound pressure of 80dB can be achieved even at low voltages of 24VP-P or lower; The maximum output power is 34W and the impedanc ...

2019-11 Power Bourns

[Nov 14 2019] Bourns introduces the GMOV series of overvoltage protection components. Bourns' innovative hybrid design combines its patented and space-saving FLAT technology gas discharge tube (GDT) with metal oxide varastor (MOV) to create a compact and enhanced overvoltage protector that will be a direct replacement for standard 14 and 20 mm MOV. Bourns' new GMOV series is an enhanced protection solution tha ...

2019-11 Semiconductors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Nov 13 2019] Allegro announced the introduction of a new low voltage bipolar stepper or dual DC motor driver IC. The A3916 device is designed for pulse width modulation (PWM) control of low-voltage stepper motors or dual DC motors, with output current up to 1A per channel and operating voltage range from 2.7 to 15V. Allegro's new motor driver IC is targeted at office and industrial automation, retail location ...

2019-11 Power Microchip Technology

[Nov 12 2019] Microchip, through its subsidiary Microsemi, announced the launch of a series of SiC power devices. This series of devices has good durability and advantages of wide-band gap technology. They will complement Microchip's wide range of microcontroller and analog solutions and join Microchip's growing SiC portfolio to meet the rapidly evolving market needs of electric vehicles and other high-power a ...

2019-11 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Nov 11 2019] Renesas Electronics Corporation announced the introduction of the 32-bit motor control microcontroller (MCU) RX72T series, equipped with a dedicated hardware accelerator IP to perform the complex, high-speed calculations required for motor control in robotics and other industrial equipment. The RX72T family delivers superior performance, earning a high score of 1160 CoreMark in the EEMBC® benchma ...

2019-11 Semiconductors Dialog Semiconductor GmbH

[Nov 10 2019] Dialog Semiconductor Corporation announced the launch of its latest configurable mixed-signal IC (CMIC) product, the SLG51000, offering industry-leading low-voltage differential linear (LDO) regulator performance. The SLG51000 has the highest power supply rejection ratio (PSRR) and lowest output voltage noise compared to any programmable multichannel LDO on the market, making it an ideal power ch ...

2019-11 Power Trinamic Motion Control GmbH

[Nov 9 2019] Trinamic Motion Control Inc. announced the PD86-3-1260 PANdrive™ smart motor solution. Expanding the range of NEMA23 and NEMA24 motors with the NEMA34 stepper motor, the NEMA34 stepper motor is ideal for applications where larger motors are required, such as laboratory automation, robotics, manufacturing, factory automation, life sciences and test and measurement equipment. "We have seen how perf ...

2019-11 Power Infineon Technologies

[Nov 8 2019] Infineon Technologies AG accelerates the launch of the new CoolSiC™ MOSFET 1200V single tube. The new products range in on-resistance from 30 mΩ to 350 mΩ and are available in TO247-3pin and TO247-4pin packages. In addition, new Surface Mount packaging (SMD) and CoolSiC™ MOSFET 650V single-tube products will be available soon. With these products, Infineon can meet the rapidly growing demand for ...