Technology Articles

2015-10 Connectors Maxwell Technologies

[Oct 21 2015] Marvell introduces the Marvell Alaska C 88X5121, an integrated dual-port 100Gbps Ethernet PHY transceiver that is fully IEEE 802.3bj compliant. The transceiver provides all the physical layer functionality required to meet the 100Gbps Ethernet standard and can support a variety of media such as optical fiber, backplane, passive copper cable. The 88X5121 also supports 25GbE applications and non-Et ...

2015-10 Power Recom Power

[Oct 20 2015] RECOM has released two new series of 45W and 60W DIN rail power supplies: REDIN45 and REDIN60. In order to ensure its long service life, zero failure rate and high reliability, RECOM uses high-quality components, and the design has plenty of margin. This is also RECOM's design philosophy - portable installation, no maintenance. This series of Psus has a standard output voltage of 12VDC and 24VDC ...

2015-10 Semiconductors Silicon Labs

[Oct 19 2015] Silicon Labs, a leading provider of semiconductor and software solutions for the Internet of Things and Internet infrastructure, announced the launch of a new generation of User Line interface circuit (SLIC) chips for the VoIP gateway market with the lowest power consumption, smallest size, highest integration and programmable features. Silicon Labs' single/dual channel Si32x8x ProSLIC® family pr ...

2015-10 Connectors CR Magnetics Inc.

[Oct 18 2015] CREE introduces an all-silicon carbide half-bridge power module, the CAS300M17BM2. The birth of the industry's first all-silicon carbide 1.7kV power module further establishes CREE's leadership position in the field of silicon carbide power module technology. The module not only operates at high frequencies but also has extremely low power consumption, making it ideal for applications such as hig ...

2015-10 Power TDK

[Oct 18 2015] TDK Group has released the EPCOS LeaXield active filter module, which provides a new solution to minimize leakage current in inverter systems. Too high a leakage current can cause the RCD (residual current detection device) to trigger, which means that a low threshold RCD (such as 30 mA) cannot be used in some applications, or requires an expensive additional cost. The LeaXield active filter modu ...

2015-10 Passive Components Vishay

[Oct 17 2015] Vishay Intertechnology recently introduced a new surface-mount Power metal bar type resistor equipped with a high power rating of 1 W in a compact 0805 package size. Designed to save space for automotive and computer applications, the Vishay Dell WSLP0805 18 combines high power with a package size ratio with an extremely low resistance value down to 0.005 W. The advanced construction of the WSLP0 ...

2015-10 Semiconductors Broadcom

[Oct 17 2015] Broadcom, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced a new Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) chip, Internet of Things (IOT) and wearables. Advanced chips enable devices such as fitness bands to provide precise location while consuming minimal power while in some cases eliminating the need for a separate MCU. For more inform ...

2015-10 Power IRTouch Systems

[Oct 16 2015] IAR Systems announced that its broad portfolio of certified development tools will also include Renesas' RZ microprocessors and R-IN32M3 and R-IN32M4 families. These additions complement the existing functional safety products in the RL78 and RX microcontroller families. "With functional safety at the top of the list of requirements for many embedded Systems, the task of system certification is b ...

2015-10 Connectors IDT, Integrated Device Technology

[Oct 16 2015] IDT announces new jitter attenuators and frequency synthesizers that deliver ultra-high performance for applications with the most stringent phase noise requirements, including JESD204B-compliant RF timing. The 8V19N407 and 8V19N408 support output frequencies up to 3 GHz, as well as 82fs (femtosecond) root-mean-square (RMS) phase noise, It meets the needs of multi-carrier GSM radio transceivers, ...

2015-10 Power Fair-Rite Products

[Oct 15 2015] Fairchild has introduced the FAN7688, an advanced LLC controller with synchronous rectification (SR) that provides very high efficiency for isolating DC-DC converters. The unique features and efficiency of the FAN7688 enable manufacturers to greatly improve the reliability and efficiency of power supplies for server, telecom, industrial, PC and TV applications. The FAN7688 uses Fairchild's innova ...

2015-10 Passive Components Vishay

[Oct 15 2015] Introduced the first two devices of a new series of ceramic base, high power UV leds with silicone lenses -VLMU3500-385-060 and VLMU3500-385-120. Vishay Semiconductors VLMU3500-385-060 and VLMU3500-385-120 have a very long service life and are available in a small 3.5mm x 3.5mm surface mount package with the advantages of reliability and energy efficiency to replace mercury lamps for medical, ind ...

2015-10 Power Power Integrations

[Oct 14 2015] Power Integrations releases the InnoSwitch-EP series of constant voltage/constant displacement flyback switching ics. With an integrated 725 V MOSFETs, synchronous rectification, and precise secondary feedback detection control, the new IC product family provides excellent multi-output cross adjustment while providing comprehensive input voltage protection and immediate dynamic response, with no- ...