Technology Articles

2019-08 Connectors Bourns

[Aug 5 2019] Bourns has introduced a new range of polymer temperature Protectors (P-TCO) that feature the protection of USB-C cable lines from damaging and potentially dangerous thermal runaway events. Bourns' new P-TCO series offers overtemperature protection solutions optimized for USB C-C, C-B and C-A connector configurations for USB 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 and 2.0 and other types of data/charging cables. The USB Ty ...

2019-08 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Aug 4 2019] On Semiconductor has introduced two new silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFETs. The industrial grade NTHL080N120SC1 and the automotive grade NVHL080N120SC1 compliant with AEC-Q101 bring wide band-gap technology capabilities and broad performance benefits to important high-growth end-use applications such as automotive DC-DC, EV on-board charters, solar, uninterruptible power supplies and server power supp ...

2019-08 Connectors TE Connectivity

[Aug 3 2019] TT Electronics has introduced improved OPF350A and OPF352A fiber optic transmitter solutions based on 850nm LED technology. This new device with field-proven reliability and consistently high output performance can help equipment manufacturers reduce turnaround times and simplify procurement and planning processes. The solution's lead time has also been reduced to 10 weeks. The OPF350A and OPF352 ...

2019-08 Power Flex Power Modules

[Aug 2 2019] Flex Power Modules has announced the launch of the BMR469 series, a digital Point of Load (PoL) regulator ideal for high-current ICT applications. The BMR469 has a high power density of up to 160A per square inch, saving valuable board space. The series comes in two models with different output currents, both in small packages. The 80A BMR4690000 measures 25.4×12.7×11.6mm (1.00×0.50×0.46in), whil ...

2019-08 Power Texas Instruments

[Aug 1 2019] Texas Instruments (TI) introduces several new isolated gate drivers. Not only do they provide excellent monitoring capabilities, they also provide a strong protective barrier for high-pressure systems. UCC21710-Q1, UCC21732-Q1 and UCC21750 help designers develop smaller, more efficient and superior performance traction inverters, on-board chargers, solar inverters and motor drive designs. These d ...

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 ...