Technology Articles

2019-07 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Jul 31 2019] Renesas Electronics has introduced a suite of full-package hybrid digital DC/DC PMBus™ power modules: the 10A ISL8280M and 15A ISL8282M in 12mm x 11mm packages that deliver industry-leading 115mA/mm2 power densities with peak efficiency of up to 95%. These two products are complete step-down regulated power supplies that operate in a wide input voltage range of 5V to 16V. Two new analog power mod ...

2019-07 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jul 30 2019] TE Connectivity, a leading global provider of connectivity solutions, announces the BUCHANAN WireMate ITB (Reverse Threading Board) connector. These wire-to-board connectors are suitable for linear and circular LED modules in all types of commercial and industrial lighting systems. The new reverse Poke-In connector has easy-to-use in-line and wire release features that help reduce installation ti ...

2019-07 Power Semtech

[Jul 29 2019] Semtech Corporation announced the launch of LoRa Cloud, a new, cloud-based geolocation service that is compatible with the LoRaWAN protocol and the vast majority of web servers. The geolocation service can be easily integrated to provide low-cost, performance-optimized solutions. It will be the first of a variety of cloud services offerings from Semtech to support the development of iot applicati ...

2019-07 Connectors TDK

[Jul 28 2019] The innovative PowerHap piezoelectric actuator with haptic feedback and integrated sensor capabilities is now available in three compact models: 0909H011V060, 1313H018V120 and 2626H023V120. Under a load of 100 g, the three products can generate ultra-high acceleration of 2.5g, 7g and 35g respectively. These components offer unmatched performance in terms of force and response time, providing prev ...

2019-07 Power Texas Instruments

[Jul 27 2019] Texas Instruments has introduced the new TI-Nspire CX II graphing calculator family with a processor 2.5 times faster, an updated modern look and interactive math and coding capabilities that help integrate STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) subjects into students' lives. The new TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS are based on the popular graphing calculator family and provide ...

2019-07 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Jul 26 2019] TE Connectivity announces the launch of a slide power connector. This connector is the only power connector product that allows electronic components to be hot-swappable in the server without shutting down the system power. Designed for hard drives, power supplies, racks, servers, memory, and other high-current applications, slide power connectors can significantly reduce operating costs by savin ...

2019-07 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Jul 25 2019] As the development of high-end embedded control applications becomes more complex, system developers need more flexible options to provide system scalability. To this end, Microchip Technology announced the introduction of a new dual-core and single-core dsPIC33C digital Signal controller (DSC) to meet changing application needs, providing more options in memory, operating temperature and functio ...

2019-07 Sensors STMicroelectronics

[Jul 24 2019] STMicroelectronics' LPS33W waterproof MEMS pressure sensor combines chemical compatibility, stability and accuracy for a variety of applications such as fitness trackers, wearables, vacuum cleaners and general purpose industrial sensing. A cylindrical metal housing with a diameter of 3.3 mm x 2.9 mm. The LPS33W is coated with a viscous potting-sealant inside a cylindrical metal package, IPx8 grad ...

2019-07 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Jul 23 2019] Diodes offers an automotive specification line of PCI Express (PCIe) 4.0 frequency generators and buffers with advanced features for demanding automotive applications, including AV hosts, ECUS, ADAS, navigation, telematics and infotainment systems. The PI6CG182Q, PI6CG184Q, PI6CG188Q (PCIe 4.0 frequency generator), and PI6CB184Q (PCIe 4.0 frequency buffer) provide differential low-power, high-spe ...

2019-07 Semiconductors Rohm Semiconductor

[Jul 22 2019] ROHM Group, a global semiconductor manufacturer, has developed the ML62Q1300/1500/1700 Series, a universal microcontroller equipped with a unique 16-bit CPU core, for industrial equipment such as household appliances, white goods, alarm equipment and security equipment. This series of products is a microcontroller characterized by excellent "safety", which not only integrates the anti-interferenc ...

2019-07 Power Trinamic Motion Control GmbH

[Jul 21 2019] BLDC motors are known for their durability, efficiency and controllability. But while durability and efficiency are inherent in the brushless DC motor itself, the ability to control them depends on the feedback mechanism used. That's why TRINAMIC Motion Control is introducing the latest ABN encoder for BLDC motors: TMCS-28-x-1024. "Incremental encoders are a key factor in using BLDC motors," says ...

2019-07 Power Flex Power Modules

[Jul 20 2019] Flex Power Module introduces a non-isolated digital IBC (Intermediate Bus Converter) DC-DC converter, the BMR490, with an output power of 1300W and a 1/4 brick form factor. The new converters combine extremely high power density and excellent thermal performance in a price-sensitive design, making them ideal for demanding applications such as data centers. During the development of the converter, ...