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2019-08 Power Qualcomm

[Aug 16 2019] Qualcomm Technologies International announced the launch of the new QCS400 system-on-a-chip (SoC) series of products supporting artificial intelligence (AI) and smart speakers, and the CSRA6640 DDFA amplifier solution that can optimize sound performance, among which, compared to the previous generation technology, The QCS400 Series voice-activated standby time and "unplugged" battery life are ext ...

2019-08 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 15 2019] Diodes introduces a new line of high voltage, high speed gate drivers for converters, frequency converters, motor control, and Class D power amplifiers. These devices are suitable for motor driven applications up to 100V, and can support power conversion and reversal applications operating at 200V. These features make it ideal for a variety of consumer and industrial designs, including power tool ...

2019-08 Power Power Integrations

[Aug 14 2019] Power Integrations releases InnoMux chipsets for display power supplies. The chipset features a unique single-stage power architecture that reduces the power consumption level for display applications and increases the overall efficiency of the constant-voltage and constant-current LED backlight driver circuit by 50% compared to conventional power solutions, resulting in a power efficiency of 91% ...

2019-08 Connectors Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage

[Aug 13 2019] Toshiba announced the launch of two new series of small surface mount LDO regulators, the TCR5BM Series and the TCR8BM Series, for power supply applications in mobile devices, video and audio and video products. Both series are suitable for power applications for MCUS, RF devices, camera CMOS sensors in mobile devices, imaging and audio and video devices. These devices have gradually popularized ...

2019-08 Power Bosch Sensortec

[Aug 12 2019] Bosch Sensortec has announced the launch of the BMI270, an ultra-low power intelligent inertial measurement unit (IMU) designed for wearable applications. It uses the latest Bosch MEMS process technology to greatly improve the offset and sensitivity performance of the accelerometer. The BMI270 is the latest addition to the Bosch Sensortec BMI260 series of IMUs, including intuitive gesture, contex ...

2019-08 Sensors Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Aug 11 2019] Allegro MicroSystems has announced the introduction of its new Hall effect current sensor IC, the ACS70310, which offers high speed and precision for sensing applications above 400A, making it ideal for high-precision sensing of 1000A or higher currents in hybrid/electric vehicle inverter applications. The ACS70310 is also a powerful solution with diagnostic capabilities to help improve safety an ...

2019-08 Power United Chemi-Con

[Aug 10 2019] UnitedSiC announced that it has launched a series of SiC JFET chips suitable for co-packaging with controller ics with built-in low-voltage MOSFETs, resulting in extremely fast, common-source, common-gate based flyback products of 20 to 100W. With an operating voltage range of 650 to 1700V, these constant-on-type SiC JFETs enable simplified start-up schemes with zero standby power consumption and ...

2019-08 Power XP Power

[Aug 9 2019] XP Power announced the launch of two new ultra-thin, bare-version power supplies that address the need for low-cost 40W and 60W power solutions for a wide range of medical, home and communications/industrial applications. Most markets today are under price pressure; The new FCS40 and FCS60 combine low unit costs with an easily integrated multi-terminal equipment market that meets this need throug ...

2019-08 Power EPC

[Aug 8 2019] EPC Power Conversion Corporation (EPC) announced the launch of the 100 V EPC2052 gallium nitride field-effect transistor, which has A board area of just 2.25 square millimeters, a maximum on-impedance (RDS(on)) of 13.5 mΩ and a pulse output current of up to 74 A to support efficient power conversion. Applications requiring higher efficiency and higher power density do not need to choose between s ...

2019-08 Power Maxim Integrated

[Aug 7 2019] Maxim has introduced the MAX77860 3A Switching mode charger to help designers easily add USB Type-C (USB-C) charging to portable lithium-ion battery-powered devices. The device is the industry's first USB-C buck charger to integrate USB-C port control and charging, eliminating the need for a separate host controller, simplifying the software development process and reducing overall bill of materi ...

2019-08 Power Flex Power Modules

[Aug 6 2019] Flex Power Modules has introduced its latest family of miniature DC-DC converters for industrial applications: PUA-A, PUC-B, and PUB-M. These new devices are isolated converters that provide up to 1W of output power without minimum load. At full load, their typical efficiencies are 84% (PUA-A), 80% (PUC-B), and 81% (PUB-M). Input-output isolation voltages are 2000V (PUA-A), 6000V (PUC-B), and 300 ...

2019-08 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Aug 6 2019] Diodes Corporation expands its PCI Express (PCIe) Gen 2.0 solution portfolio with the introduction of four new 3 -, 4-port, 4-channel packet switches designed for the needs of 5G, IoT, and AI networks. These products are ideal for applications such as 5G/LTE, Wi-Fi routers, STBS, security systems, IPC, NAS and other high performance networks where power is important. The PI7C9X2G304SV, PI7C9X2G30 ...