MEMS-Based Differential Oscillators Tout 10 PPM Stability, Only 500 fs Jitter
October 26, 2011 2:25 pm | Product Releases | CommentsSiTime’s SiT9121 and SiT9122 MEMS-based differential oscillators feature a high stability of up to ±10 ppm and 500 fs of integrated RMS phase jitter. They are suited for use in centralized and edge routers, SATA / SAS / Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesThin Film Fuse Series Touts High Accuracy, Low Current
October 25, 2011 1:25 pm | Avx Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAVX Corporation has extended the current rating of the Accu-Guard II Low Current Series to include 200 mA, 150 mA, 125 mA, 100 mA, 75 mA, 62.5 mA and 50 mA versions in a 0603 package. The miniature 0603 low
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete Devices2.4 GHz Balanced Output Filter is Presented as World’s Smallest
October 24, 2011 1:14 pm | Murata Power Solutions Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMurata Electronics North America announced the launch of its LFB182G45BG2D280 balanced output matching filter, aimed at a broad range of 2.4 GHz wireless applications using ZigBee and Bluetooth low energy technologies. The new filter has
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete Devices | RF & Microwave/CommunicationsUltracapacitor Modules for Alternative Energy Apps Feature Ready-to-Use Package
October 24, 2011 12:07 pm | Product Releases | CommentsIoxus announced the unveiling of its first 16V/58F iMOD series of ultracapacitor modules featuring a ready-to-use package at what is said to be the lowest cost in the industry. With the increase in adoption of hybrid drives and clean technologies, there is a high demand for
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesPanel Mounted High Current DC Output Solid State Relays
October 24, 2011 7:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrydom, a brand of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) and global expert in solid state relay and contactor technology, introduces the "PowerPlusDC" Series of DC output SSRs.
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesAtmel Launches Low-power RF Transceiver for Consumer Applications
October 17, 2011 12:46 pm | Atmel Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAtmel Corporation today announced a new RF transceiver to support the high-volume consumer markets in the 2.4GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific and Medical) band. The Atmel AT86RF232 transceiver includes all the necessary features to support the latest wireless applications...
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesVCO operates from 1200 MHz to 2100 MHz
October 13, 2011 11:46 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek's CVCO55CW-1200-2100 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates from 1200 MHz to 2100 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.5V~25V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -95 dBc/Hz @ 10KHz offset and has excellent linearity.
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesPolyacene Capacitors Target LED Flash Used in Compact Mobile Devices
October 10, 2011 3:03 pm | Product Releases | CommentsTaiyo Yuden introduced the Polyacene Capacitors (Supercap) PAS2126FR2R5504, measuring 26 mm x 20 mm with a maximum height of 0.9 mm. At 0.9 mm thin, the Polyacene Capacitor realizes a high capacitance of 0.5 F. This product is
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesHow iCoupler Digital Isolators Achieve 8.3mm Creepage
October 10, 2011 6:11 am | Product Releases | CommentsLearn how iCoupler digital isolators have achieved the CSA certification for packaging with a minimum of 8mm creepage for systems that operate up to 220-250 V AC, enabling designers to replace optocouplers.
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesAutomotive Varistor Touts Low Specified Leakage Current
October 6, 2011 1:06 pm | Avx Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsAVX Corporation has developed an advanced varistor designed for general ESD protection use in automotive circuits, including CMOS, bi-polar, and SiGe based systems. The AEC Q200-qualified Automotive StaticGuard Series varistor delivers
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesSilicon Carbide Schottky Diodes Improve Energy Efficiency in Solar Micro Inverter Designs
October 6, 2011 9:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsCree continues its mission of advancing the adoption of SiC into mainstream power applications with its latest additions to its 1200V SiC Schottky diode family. The surface-mount devices come in 2A, 5A, 8A, and 10A current ratings packaged in the TO-252 D-Pak
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesTiny Oscillator Boasts Low-Power Operation
October 3, 2011 11:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsValpey Fisher announced its latest product offering: the VFXO250, the industry’s small size oscillator which offers outstanding performance while consuming less power.
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesTI expands PMBus power solutions for point-of-load designs
October 3, 2011 9:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsTexas Instruments today introduced two 20-V step-down voltage regulators with PMBus digital interface and adaptive voltage scaling capability for non-isolated point-of-load designs. Together with the National system power protection and management products...
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesDC-DC Controller Makes Positive or Negative Regulated Voltages
October 3, 2011 7:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsLinear Technology Corporation announces the LT3759, a wide input range DC/DC controller for boost, SEPIC and inverting power supply applications, capable of generating either positive or negative regulated output voltages.
LISTED UNDER: Passive & Discrete DevicesVCO operates from 2005 MHz to 2070 MHz
September 30, 2011 5:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek's CVCO55CCQ-2005-2070 VCO (Voltage Controlled Oscillator) operates from 2005 MHz to 2070 MHz with a control voltage range of 0.1V~4.9V. This VCO features a typical phase noise of -114 dBc/Hz @ 10KHz offset and has excellent linearity.
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