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2017-11 Connectors Maxim Integrated

[Nov 22 2017] Maxim announced the launch of the MAX86140 and MAX86141 optical pulse oximeter/heart rate sensor and the MAX30001 Electrocardiogram (ECG) and Bioelectrical impedance (BioZ) measurement Analog Front End (AFE) to provide effective solutions for preventive monitoring and continuous monitoring products to support wearable health and fitness applications. These small size, low-power solutions enable h ...

2017-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 21 2017] Vishay's GRE1, GRE2 and GRE3 series grid resistors are suitable for pre-charging and discharging capacitors, dynamic braking, load testing, heaters and neutral ground applications in locomotives, harmonic filters, renewable energy and industrial systems. The device has a power class of 36kW at +40C, operating temperatures up to +415C, resistance ranges from 0.02Q to 240Ω, tolerances of ±10%, and ...

2017-11 Passive Components Littelfuse

[Nov 20 2017] Lttelfuse announced the introduction of a new family of small size Transient Suppression Diode Arrays (SPA diodes) designed to protect high-speed signal bow | feet. The SP3422-04UTG Series 0.2pF 22kV transient suppression diode array combines a four-channel ultra-low capacitance rail-to-rail diode with an additional Zener diode to protect electronic devices vulnerable to electrostatic discharge ( ...

2017-11 Semiconductors Artesyn Embedded Technologies

[Nov 19 2017] Artesyn EmbeddedTechnologies announced the introduction of the AEE15W-M and AEE20W-M series of new 15W and 20W DC/DC power converters to provide Oems developing industrial products and medical devices with a low cost and highly demanding power system solution. Ensure that these products, which must use auxiliary or reinforced insulation systems, have the relevant certification and meet the safety ...

2017-11 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Nov 18 2017] From remote cyber attacks to the manufacture of counterfeit products, security threats are spreading more widely and affecting all industries. These threats, if carried out, mean significant losses in recovery costs, service revenue, and, most obviously, brand equity. As a result, strong security features are implemented in new and existing designs to protect intellectual property (IP). And enabl ...

2017-11 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Nov 18 2017] Renesas Electronics, Inc., a leading global provider of semiconductor solutions, has announced the expansion of its popular RX65N/RX651 microcontroller (MCU) family to meet the higher security requirements of industrial automation, building automation and smart meter systems. The expanded microcontroller integrates TrustedSecureIP(TSIP), along with enhanced reliable flash capabilities and human m ...

2017-11 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 17 2017] STMicroelectronics introduces its latest ultra-low power microcontroller to make the smart electronics that people interact with every day better and have longer battery life.The new STM32L4+ product is a new generation of STM32L4 microcontroller, the computing performance is increased to 150DMIPS(233ULPMark-CP), the maximum operating frequency reaches 120MHz, can be used as a health bracelet, sm ...

2017-11 Connectors Renesas Electronics America

[Nov 16 2017] Renesas Electronics announced the introduction of five new products: R7F0C205L, R7F0C206L, R7F0C206M, R7F0C207M and R7F0C208M, expanding its 16-bit microcontroller (MCU) product line. Further strengthen the development support for touch home appliances, smart buildings, industrial automation and portable equipment applications. Embedded developers can take advantage of the new products to integra ...

2017-11 Connectors Microchip Technology

[Nov 15 2017] Microchip Technology has announced the addition of two 8-bit single-chip microprocessor (MCU) products to the PIC18 family. These microcontrollers combine the controller area network (CAN) bus with a large number of kern-independent peripherals (CIP), which not only enhances the system function, but also enables designers to develop CAN-based applications more easily without adding complex softwa ...

2017-11 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Nov 14 2017] High-quality, accurate imaging is becoming an important requirement in a growing number of different applications. Capturing dynamic scenes in light conditions ranging from low to high light is the biggest challenge for this expanding market. Typical new applications include drones, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). CMOS imaging sensors use global shutter technology, allowing the i ...

2017-11 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 13 2017] STMicroelectronics opens the era of wireless charging for mobile devices with the world's first wireless charge controller chip that supports the industry's latest faster mobile device charging standard.Mobile phones and tablets are very intensive and need to be recharged multiple times a day. With wireless charging technology, users do not need to carry chargers or bulky charging banks when they ...

2017-11 Sensors ON Semiconductor

[Nov 12 2017] ON Semiconductor announced that Bosch has selected ON Semiconductor, the global leader in automotive image sensors, as the image sensor supplier for one of its future camera technologies for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). The new image sensor was developed to meet OEM needs for future ADAS cameras with high dynamic range (HDR) features and state-of-the-art safety features. As drivers ...