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Transformers for ultrasonic sensing applications
Ultrasonic sensing is used in various automotive and industrial applications ranging from liquid level sensing to robot obstacle detection and … [Read More...] about Transformers for ultrasonic sensing applications
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Encased 18 ~ 960-W supplies sport up to 91% efficiency, EN 55032 class B emissions
TRACO POWER announces their new TXLN family of encased power supplies designed for a wide range of cost-critical applications with 12 power platforms ranging from 18 - 960 watts. With a low-profile, … [Read More...] about Encased 18 ~ 960-W supplies sport up to 91% efficiency, EN 55032 class B emissions
Wide-input DC-DC converters output 3.3 to 48 VDC up to 60 W
Acopian launched their encapsulated wide input DC to DC Converter line of power supplies rated up to 60W. Wide-range DC inputs are set at 9-18 VDC, with output voltages ranging from 3.3 VDC to 48 VDC … [Read More...] about Wide-input DC-DC converters output 3.3 to 48 VDC up to 60 W
eGaN FETs support 48–12V- DC-DC circuits ranging from 500 W to 2 kW
The EPC2069 (1.6 mΩ typical, 40 V) eGaN FET is ideal for applications with demanding requirements for high power density performance including 48 V – 54 V input servers. Lower gate charges and zero … [Read More...] about eGaN FETs support 48–12V- DC-DC circuits ranging from 500 W to 2 kW
First fully configurable digital gate driver for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs
As demand for electric buses and other electrified heavy transport vehicles increases to meet lower emission targets, silicon carbide-based power management solutions are providing greater … [Read More...] about First fully configurable digital gate driver for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs
36-to-12-V converter modules come in SIP-3 packages
The range of MagI³C-FDSM power modules with 36 V input voltage from Würth Electronik has been expanded to include a version with 12 V output voltage. The power module in a SIP-3 package represents a … [Read More...] about 36-to-12-V converter modules come in SIP-3 packages
EV technology goes industrial: Scenes from the Battery Show
Attendees of this year's Battery Show in Novi, Mich., could be excused for not knowing what to expect on the show floor as trade events start to come back from a year-and-a-half hiatus. The above clip … [Read More...] about EV technology goes industrial: Scenes from the Battery Show
36-to-12-V converter modules come in SIP-3 packages
The range of MagI³C-FDSM power modules with 36 V input voltage has been expanded to include a version with 12 V output voltage. The power module in a SIP-3 package represents a cost-effective solution … [Read More...] about 36-to-12-V converter modules come in SIP-3 packages
Isolation transformers come in low-profile packages
Bourns, Inc. introduced its Model PAD00x-T764 Isolation Transformer Series. These transformers feature functional isolation and a low 0.4 mm profile form factor to simplify isolated power and serial … [Read More...] about Isolation transformers come in low-profile packages
Noise suppression caps rated for 275 Vac
TDK Corporation presents a new series of very compact EPCOS X2 capacitors for noise suppression. They are rated for 275 V AC and cover a capacitance spectrum from 33 nF to 1 µF. Depending on the … [Read More...] about Noise suppression caps rated for 275 Vac
Nanopower primary cell monitor incorporates precision coulomb counter
Analog Devices, Inc. new LTC3337 is a nanopower primary (non-rechargeable) cell State-of-Health (SoH) monitor with precision coulomb counter, designed to be placed in series with a primary battery … [Read More...] about Nanopower primary cell monitor incorporates precision coulomb counter
PMICs target ADAS, satellite camera module apps
ROHM Semiconductor announced new SerDes ICs (BU18xMxx-C series*) and a Power Management IC (PMIC) (BD86852MUF-C) ideal for vehicle satellite camera modules for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems … [Read More...] about PMICs target ADAS, satellite camera module apps
Wide input AC-DC supplies power up embedded apps from 15 W to 320 W
XP Power has announced the introduction of the LCW series of regulated output cased AC-DC power supplies that are ideal for embedded industrial electronics, technology, and equipment requiring … [Read More...] about Wide input AC-DC supplies power up embedded apps from 15 W to 320 W
Medical rectifier designed to meet various medical industry standards
In the medical device space, safety and reliability are paramount. Using power supplies that meet the industry’s stringent standards is one of the core ways to help ensure these requirements are met. … [Read More...] about Medical rectifier designed to meet various medical industry standards
Industrial 80-W DC/DC converter covers 9 to 76 V
COSEL Co, Ltd announced the addition of an 80W DC/DC converter to its value-added STMGF platform. Available in two versions, the STMGFS80 covers all industrial voltages from 9V to 76V. Using COSEL’s … [Read More...] about Industrial 80-W DC/DC converter covers 9 to 76 V
New 6-mohm SiC FET handles 750 V
UnitedSiC has responded to the power designer’s requests for higher-performance, higher-efficient SiC FETs with the announcement of the industry’s best 750V, 6mohm device. At an RDS(on) value of less … [Read More...] about New 6-mohm SiC FET handles 750 V
