Technology Articles

2023-02 Optoelectronics Standex-Meder Electronics

[Feb 13 2023] Standex Electronics' digital Hall switch sensors provide reliable, high-precision magnetic induction over larger detection gaps while meeting the demanding requirements of industrial applications. Hall switch sensors use solid state Hall effect technology with proven long-term reliability, providing bounce-free operation over a wide range of temperatures. Another key factor in ensuring the longev ...

2023-02 Power Allegro MicroSystems, LLC

[Feb 12 2023] Allegro's A89506 Full Bridge Gate driver is designed for pulse width modulation (PWM) control of DC motors. Capable of running 50 V, they provide gate drives for all n-channel external MOSFET Bridges to reduce electromagnetic interference. The fault output notifies the microprocessor of the bridge short circuit or overcurrent event. The input terminal controls the speed and direction of the DC mo ...

2023-02 Power Diodes Incorporated

[Feb 12 2023] Diodes Incorporated PI3DPX20021 4-Ch 2:1 Mux ReDriver delivers programmable equalizer, wobble and flat gain. These properties optimize the performance of various physical media by reducing intersymbol interference. The PI3DPX20021 Low power, high performance 20Gbps 4-channel Mux ReDriver supports two 100 Ohms differential CML data I/ o between the protocol ASIC and the switching structure, over a ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Feb 12 2023] The Texas Instruments TMUX8108/TMUX8109 multiplexer is a modern high voltage analog multiplexer in 8:1(single ended) and 4:1(differential) configurations. The device works well with dual, single or asymmetric power supplies, and the maximum supply voltage is up to 100V. The TMUX810x device provides consistent analog parametric performance across the entire power supply voltage range. The TMUX8108 ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Vishay

[Feb 12 2023] Vishay's FRED Pt Gen 5 600V ultra high Speed rectifier comes in a fully isolated TO-220 FullPAK 2L package. These 12 A and 15 A devices are designed to improve the efficiency of IF converters as well as hard/soft switching or resonant designs, providing the best reverse recovery performance in their class. These devices reduce reverse recovery charge (Qrr) by 60% compared to previous generation s ...

2023-02 Power Murata

[Feb 11 2023] Murata Power Solutions' PQU1000 series power supply is rated at 1,000 W and uses a U-shaped channel structure to operate under natural convection or forced air cooling conditions. The series uses an 8" x 5" specification and is capable of delivering continuous 1,000 W output under forced air cooling conditions. Compact dimensions provide 800 W power for excellent natural convection cooling condit ...

2023-02 Power KEMET

[Feb 11 2023] KEMET's A700, A700 Plus Performance and A720 aluminum-organic capacitors (AO-Caps) are solid state capacitors. The capacitor's cathode is a conductive organic polymer, which gives it a very low ESR and improves capacitor retention at high frequencies. Ao-caps can operate at steady-state voltages up to 100% of their rated voltage without derating. Because there's no liquid electrolyte The A700 and ...

2023-02 Passive Components Standex-Meder Electronics

[Feb 11 2023] Standex Electronics' line of angular position sensors are high-performance contactless sensors that provide long-term solid state reliability, as well as outstanding accuracy and repeatability. These angular position sensors have high resolution up to 0.36 and employ Hall effect technology to parse the angular position of rotating targets using an internal microprocessor. These sensors provide 0 ...

2023-02 Power TDK

[Feb 11 2023] TDK plans to launch its new EPCOS B33331I6 series compact motor running capacitors in September 2023. The new line of capacitors has a safety rating of up to S2, which meets IEC 60335-2-24 standards, and features an ultra-compact aluminum can design, which is expected to be the most compact motor operating capacitor on the market today. Capacitive aluminum cans are only 30 or 35 mm in diameter; H ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Infineon Technologies

[Feb 10 2023] The continued demand for artificial intelligence (AI) services in high performance computing (HPC) data centers is driving the growth of the market in this segment. Dedicated AI accelerators can help dramatically improve the performance and efficiency of these data centers. As with many critical infrastructure systems, reliability and high availability are essential to these data centers, but ext ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Microchip Technology

[Feb 10 2023] Wireless connectivity has become a must-have feature in many products, but often adds cost and complexity to system design because it usually has to be added to a larger application. Microchip Technology introduced its first PIC MCU (MCU) family based on Arm Cortex-M4F to address this wireless connectivity design challenge. The new family of products integrates Bluetooth low-power functionality d ...

2023-02 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Feb 10 2023] Onsemi's NCS32100 is a low-cost, full-featured controller and sensor interface that, when paired with non-contact PCB sensors, provides a high-resolution, high-precision angular sensing solution. The device supports static to high-speed applications. The NCS32100 has a flexible configuration capability that allows connection to a variety of inductive sensors and provides absolute serial digital o ...