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2017-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 30 2017] VishayIntertechnology has announced the introduction of a new family of automotive grade thin-film resistors in the 0402, 0603 and 0805 form factors -MCS 0402HP, MCT 0603HP and MCU 0805HP - which have the highest power dissipation ratings in the industry. The VishayBeyschlagMCHP family of devices can be used in electronics in automotive, industrial and renewable energy applications with operating ...

2017-11 Semiconductors ON Semiconductor

[Nov 29 2017] ON Semiconductor has announced two new boards (shielded boards) that further extend the capabilities of its recently released Internet of Things (loT) Development Kit (IDK) platform. With the introduction of these two new shielding panels with Bluetooth low power technology and Smart passive sensors (SPS), customers can now create a wide variety of unique use cases for smart home/building, smart ...

2017-11 Connectors STMicroelectronics

[Nov 28 2017] STMicroelectronics introduces the latest electronic innovations to make precision motor control for high-precision robots more advanced.Advanced laboratory automation systems featuring precision and space savings are helping medical centers cut clinical trial costs, shorten lab report turnaround times, and provide high-quality care to more patients, while industrial robots such as 3D printers hav ...

2017-11 Power Renesas Electronics America

[Nov 27 2017] Renesas Electronics, Inc., a leading global provider of semiconductor solutions, and SEGGER, a leading provider of software, hardware and embedded system development tools, announced today that they will collaborate to The powerful SEGGERemWinGUI software package is free for business customers using Renesas Electronics' new RX65N/RX651 microcontrollers (MCUS). Engineers developing Human machine i ...

2017-11 Power Power Integrations

[Nov 26 2017] PowerIntegrations introduces the SID1102K, the newest member of the SCALE iDriverTMIC family - a single-channel isolated IGBT and MOSFET gate driver in a wide-body eSOP package. The new device has a 5A peak drive current and can drive a 300A switching device without using a push stage. An external push stage can be used to increase the gate current to 60A peak in a cost-effective manner. The devi ...

2017-11 Passive Components Vishay

[Nov 25 2017] Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of its new 25V n-channel TrenchFET Gen IV power MOSFET, the SiRA20DP, which has the industry's lowest maximum on-resistance at 10V at 0.58m2. The VishaySiliconixSiRA20DP has the lowest gate charge and on-resistance of less than 0.6mΩ, making the gate charge and on-resistance product coefficient of excellence (FOM) also the lowest, allowing a variety ...

2017-11 Connectors Infineon Technologies

[Nov 24 2017] With the 600V CooIMOSM CFD7, Infineon Technologies AG introduces the latest high-voltage superjunction MOSFET technology. The 600V CooIMOSTM CFD7 is a new member of the CooIMOS7 family. This new MOSFET addresses the resonant topology needs of the high-power SMPS market. Its soft switching topologies such as LLC and ZVSPSFB offer industry-leading efficiency and reliability. This makes it ideal for ...

2017-11 Sensors Melexis Technologies NV

[Nov 23 2017] Melexis has announced a new family of miniature far infrared (FIR) sensors for a wide range of applications requiring accurate temperature measurements.the MLX90632 series is based on Melascore's proven FIR technology - based on the principle that every object emits thermal radiation. The ultra-small integrated Thermopile CMOSIC is a complete solution containing sensor elements, signal processing ...

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 ...