Products
42V, 2.5A(IOUT), 2.2MHz Synchronous Step-Down DC/DC Converter Delivers
May 21, 2012 3:21 pm | CommentsLinear Technology Corporation announces the LT8610, a 2.5A, 42V input capable synchronous step-down switching regulator.
Power modules meet increased power and energy monitoring demands
May 21, 2012 2:10 pm | CommentsEricsson has announced a new series of Power Interface Modules that save board space for core processing functions and enable system architects to design equipment with energy monitoring features, enabling the use of optimization algorithms to
48-W AC/DC constant current or constant voltage dimmable LED driver suits dry and damp locations
May 21, 2012 11:54 am | CommentsPower Sources Unlimited, Inc. announces the LF1048 Series AC/DC constant current or constant voltage dimmable LED driver power supply. Units are fully potted and suitable for dry and damp locations. They are UL1012, cUL, FCC B, CE, REACH , IP66 and RoHS compliant.
PC/104-Plus dual channel Gigabit Ethernet module connects to embedded networks
May 21, 2012 9:22 am | CommentsWinSystems announced a two channel, Gigabit Ethernet LAN module designed to offer flexible, high-performance networking connectivity for industrial embedded applications. Named the PPM-GIGE-2, it offers self-stacking I/O expansion on PC/104, EPIC, and EBX SBCs based on the industry-standard
Metallization materials tout desirable adhesion
May 19, 2012 12:31 pm | CommentsDuPont Microcircuit Materials has launched its next-generation back side silver material for high-efficiency solar cells. DuPon™ Solamet PV51x series photovoltaic metallization paste products are tabbing conductors made with
Controller kits tap into high-speed PCIe bus
May 19, 2012 12:08 pm | CommentsTwo new controller kits for the ScanWorks platform for embedded instruments from ASSET InterTech can, according to the company accelerate test throughput by plugging into the high-speed PCI Express (PCIe) bus in the personal computer where ScanWorks is running.
Two-component silicone presents flexibility and high temperature resistance
May 19, 2012 11:54 am | CommentsOffering a blend of desirable performance properties, Master Bond MasterSil 153 is often used in a variety of bonding and sealing applications involving optical, electrical, aerospace and medical devices. As an addition cured system, it does not require air for complete cross-linking. It can
Haptic platform for control panels targets home appliances
May 19, 2012 11:41 am | CommentsHiWave Technologies launched a touch feedback platform for control panels for everyday household appliances. The platform will enable manufacturers to simplify the production process by replacing button controls with flat control panels that maintain the feel of a mechanical key press, when touched.
Silicon solar cables perform in harsh weather conditions
May 19, 2012 11:24 am | CommentsRated for voltages up to 42,000 VDC, Cicoil’s Silicone Jacketed Solar Power Cables have been designed to provide absolute reliability in solar panel interconnection and photovoltaic applications. These halogen-free cables are flame retardant, flexible and are said to
Sensors monitor vibration for a variety of commercial applications
May 19, 2012 11:06 am | CommentsSeries 961/960-TX sensors from Columbia Research Labs are designed specifically to monitor vibration generated by military and commercial helicopter engines, transmissions, and airframes. The model 961, single axis, and each sensor in the Model 960-TX, triaxial, feature
Clock oscillator achieves phase noise benchmark of -168 dBc/Hz
May 18, 2012 10:21 am | CommentsCrystek Corporation’s Ultra-Low Phase Noise CCHD-950 Series HCMOS Clock Oscillator pushes the phase noise performance benchmark with a -168 dBc/Hz noise floor (100 MHz model). The CCHD-950 generates frequencies between 45 MHz and 130 MHz, with 50 MHz, 80 MHz, 100 MHz and 130 MHz...
Micro Plastics introduces a new “pin and keeper” quick assembly sign fastening system
May 18, 2012 10:09 am | CommentsThis Micro Plastics sign fastener is designed for rapid assembly and disassembly of a sign or other panel to its support structure. The reusable fastener was designed to fit a hole diameter of 5/16" to 3/8" (8mm to 9.5mm), the sign fastener can be used to fasten two pieces together with total panel thickness from 1" to 1.64" (25.4mm to 41.6mm).
Current-sense transformers designed for high-frequency power applications up to 200A
May 18, 2012 9:58 am | CommentsICE Components announces two new current sense transformers. ICE’s CT07 and CT08 current sense transformers use a nanocrystalline core to increase the current rating and frequency range over similarly sized CT’s. ICE’s CT07 and CT08 offers many advantages over CT’s presently used in AC/DC converters, motor drives, power supplies for telecom applications and power supplies for high power.
Halogen-free IP67-sealed SMT key switches intended for harsh environment applications
May 18, 2012 9:47 am | CommentsC&K Components has designed a new series of high-performance, IP67-sealed SMT key switches for harsh environment applications. Designated the K12S Series, the robust key switches are available in LED backlighting with a wide selection of colors, and detect versions.
Compact modules reduce component count, shrink PCB size up to 70 percent
May 17, 2012 2:39 pm | CommentsInternational Rectifier introduced the PowIRaudio family of integrated power modules for high performance home theater systems and car audio amplifiers. The new devices integrate a PWM controller and two digital audio power MOSFETs in a single package to offer a highly efficient, compact solution that reduces component count...
