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Inductors Target Military Applications
June 19, 2008 7:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsComplying with QPL MIL-PRF-83446 (31, -32, and -33) standards, Gowanda’s MLRF3013 Series inductors target RF electronic applications in the military, aerospace, and defense communities. The phenolic-, iron-, or ferrite-cored devices are appropriate for communications applications including
MCU Family Offers 5V EMC/EMI Performance
June 19, 2008 7:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsTo address this EMC and EMI, Freescale Semiconductor introduced a scalable microcontroller family for large appliance and industrial applications. The Flexis AC family features 8-bit devices (MC9S08AC128/96/60/48/32) and 32-bit V1 ColdFire MCUs (MCF51AC256/128) designed to provide
Five- and Seven-channel Temperature Monitors Tout High Accuracy
June 19, 2008 6:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsMaxim Integrated Products introduced its MAX6622/MAX6636 ±1 degree Celsius accurate, five-/seven-channel temperature sensors. The MAX6622 accurately measures its own temperature and the temperature of up to four external locations-such as CPUs, memory, GPUs, and other heat-sensitive components-while the MAX6636 measures
Inductors Work at Temperatures up to 105ºC
June 18, 2008 10:39 am | Product Releases | CommentsWorking at temperatures up to 105°C, Grupo Premo’s Power Q12 Series power inductor offers a current range up to 25 A. The 12- × 12- × 10-mm SMT-packaged devices can handle 16 Arms and 2.5 µH
Software Features 'object oriented' GUI to create Waveforms
June 18, 2008 8:22 am | Keithley Instruments | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing an "object-oriented" graphical user interface (GUI), the SignalMeister 2.0 from Keithley Instruments, is a development tool that uses a click-and-drag objects-based approach, allowing RF engineers to create basic and complex waveforms using graphical objects. The GUI is optimized for
Power Rocker Switch Is Waterproof
June 18, 2008 8:01 am | Product Releases | CommentsProviding protection against dust and water up to IP55, without external PVC cap, the KND-2 Series from Phaseda, utilizes a unique internal design to comply. The weather proof power rocker switch snaps into industry standard panel cut-out size 0.862 x 1.169” (22 x 30mm) and contains
Amplifier Covers Frequency up to 6 GHz
June 18, 2008 7:51 am | Product Releases | CommentsHaving a frequency range from 100 MHz to 6 GHz, Crystek’s CRBAMP-100-6000 general-purpose connectorized amplifier consumes 60 mA from a 5V power supply. The RedBox device has a small signal gain of 18 dB with an output power of 17 dBm and typical noise figure of 3.50 dB with
Interconnect Offers Obsolescence Solutions
June 18, 2008 7:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsEnabling footprint conversion adapters and offering obsolescence solutions, Interconnect Systems' FlexFrame, is a system of interconnects that offers flexible in configurations options including pin location and pitch, various standoff heights, and windows in the carrier that allow
Six-Slot Shelf Provides Space For ATCA Blades
June 18, 2008 7:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsProviding space for six node ATCA blades in a 6U shelf, Asis delivers a perform series six-slot advanceTCA shelf, suitable for telecom and data communications products that require availability, fault management and real-time performance. In addition, the HUB functionality is already integrated in the standard shelf management boards. The shelf manager is based on
Terminal Blocks minimize space and maximize connection
June 18, 2008 5:11 am | Product Releases | CommentsProviding space-saving connections for up to 10A the SPTA, an angled terminal block from Phoenix Contact, has push-in spring technology allowing solid and flexible wires with ferrules to be connected without the use of tools. The terminal blocks provide
Modules Drive Power Transistors in DC/DC Converters
June 17, 2008 9:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsUtilizing a DC to DC converter with 2.4W output power, Schurter’s PSDM Series of drive modules also use a low-side gate driver in driving power transistors (IGBT/MOSFET). The devices’ drive signal is transferred by a pulse transformer or optoisolator and can be used as a voltage stabilizer/power distributor. The modules are built to EN 61248-5 and EN 61558-1 standards. Two versions
Boxes Feature Dual-Channel Gasket Construction
June 17, 2008 8:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsFeaturing a dual-channel gasket, Bud Industries’ ANS Series die-cast NEMA boxes are made with a one-piece molded outer Silicone gasket and a wire-mesh with sponge rubber. The EMI/RFI-shielding devices meet NEMA 1, 2, 4, 4X, 12, 13, and IP65 ratings. The ADC-12 aluminum-alloy
Pin Connector Designed To Carry 20A Per Pin
June 17, 2008 6:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to carry 20A per pin, H11 DIN connectors from 2E Syscom, are available in standard 11-pin and half size five pin configurations. Female connectors are available with solder tail, spade terminal, screw-on terminal contacts, faston or screw terminations and
Power Terminal Block Splits High Power Inputs
June 17, 2008 6:15 am | Product Releases | CommentsEnabling users to split large gauge high power input into lower power, smaller gauge wire circuits, the Panel Power Distribution Terminal Block, Part OTP-80-03P, from BlockMaster Electronics is applicable for
Connector Groups Target MR Imaging Technology
June 16, 2008 12:43 pm | Product Releases | CommentsFocusing on MR Imaging technology, Johnson’s MMCX non-magnetic RF connectors provide a snap-on coupling design that are suitable for flex and array coils in MRI equipment for appendages. The Type-Ndevices are made from high purity copper alloys and deliver
