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2024-06 Connectors Diodes Incorporated

[Jun 5 2024] Diodes Inc. has released a new automotive linear LED driver that allows users to independently control the brightness and color of its three channels. The drivers are automotive standard compliant - AEC-Q100 compliant, manufactured in an IATF 16949 certified plant, and support PPAP documentation. They come in a space-saving TSOP-16EP (5.1mm x 6.6mm) package. Human-centered car design is driving t ...

2024-06 Connectors Vishay

[Jun 5 2024] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has released a new 80V symmetrical dual N-channel power MOSFET. The high-side and low-side TrenchFET Gen IV MOSFETs are integrated in a 3.3mm x 3.3mm PowerPAIR 3x3 FS package. For power conversion in industrial and telecommunications applications, the Vishay Siliconix SiZF4800LDT increases power density and efficiency while improving thermal performance, reducing comp ...

2024-06 Power MikroElektronika

[Jun 4 2024] MikroElektronika has announced a click shield for the Red Dragon Fruit engineering platform, often referred to as the "Swiss Army penknife" of engineering. The size of a credit card, Red Pitaya combines the capabilities of multiple lab instruments - oscilloscopes, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers - with plenty of programming power and open source software to jump-start any project. Click ...

2024-06 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Jun 4 2024] Infineon Technologies has announced a strategic partnership with the Qt Group. The collaboration brings Qt's lightweight, high-performance graphics framework to Infineon's graphics-enabled TRAVEO T2G trunking MCUS and represents a paradigm shift in GUI development. Today's MCUS offer comprehensive graphics capabilities that allow for compact design, cost-effectiveness, and lower power consumption ...

2024-06 Power Fair-Rite Products

[Jun 4 2024] Fairview Microwave has released its latest product innovation: the Standard gain horn antenna radome. They were developed to improve the performance of waveguide horn antennas in outdoor environments while protecting them from external factors. Compatible with a wide range of rectangular waveguide sizes from WR-028 to WR-430, and offering gain values from 10dBi to 20dBi, this standard gain horn r ...

2024-06 Connectors Vector Electronics

[Jun 4 2024] Vector Informatik has expanded its product portfolio in e-mobility charging infrastructure with the vCharM.edge hardware. Operators of charging parks can employ it to implement dynamic load management. This avoids expensive grid expansions and guarantees full charging without expensive peak loads for all vehicles. The solution is a hardware that is installed locally in the charging park. It conne ...

2024-06 Connectors Fair-Rite Products

[Jun 3 2024] Fairview Microwave has introduced its latest product line: RF fixed attenuators and terminals operating at frequencies up to 26GHz. With the SMA connection design, these components are designed to set new standards for high frequency performance. The product range includes attenuators and terminals with maximum power ratings ranging from 2W to an impressive 20W, ensuring a wide range of power req ...

2024-06 Connectors Nexperia

[Jun 3 2024] Nexperia has announced several new MOSFETs to expand its range of discrete switching solutions for a variety of applications across multiple end markets. This release includes a 100V ASFETs for PoE, eFuse and relay replacement with a 60% reduction in DFN2020 package size, and a 40V NextPowerS3 MOSFETs with improved EMC performance. PoE switches typically have up to 48 ports, and each port require ...

2024-06 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Jun 3 2024] Infineon Technologies AG has introduced the 750V G1 discrete CoolSiC MOSFETs to meet the growing demand for higher efficiency and power density in industrial and automotive power applications. The product family includes industrial and automotive grade SiC MOSFETs optimized for totem pole PFC, T-type, LLC/CLLC, DAB, HERIC, buck/boost, and PSFB topologies. Mosfets are ideal for typical industrial ...

2024-06 Power Power Integrations

[Jun 3 2024] Power Integrations announced the InnoMux-2 series of single-stage, independently regulated multi-output offline power ics. Typical applications include TVS, monitors, appliances, networking, home and building automation, LED emergency lighting, and industrial power supplies. Ic integrates AC/DC and downstream DC-DC conversion stages into a single chip, providing up to three independently regulate ...

2024-06 Sensors LEM

[Jun 1 2024] LEM has introduced two new coreless high current sensors that can accurately measure high DC currents ranging from 2kA to 42kA, without any limits caused by surge currents. The Open Loop Coreless Integral (OLCI) sensors have a wide opening that allows for precise measurement of high currents on large busbars. These sensors can handle high frequency applications with a bandwidth of up to 1MHz. In ...

2024-06 Power Melexis Technologies NV

[Jun 1 2024] Melexis has announced the launch of its latest single-coil brushless direct current (BLDC) fan driver chip. This new driver chip is designed to meet the growing demand for efficient, low noise and high reliability fan applications, especially in applications where space is limited and energy efficiency requirements are stringent. Technical background With the increasing miniaturization and functi ...