SCHURTER series DG11 and DG12 with and without mains filter features a first-of-its-kind ingress protection solution for IEC inlets, consisting of a seal gasket between the connector and mating V-Lock power cord. The blue colored latch of the V-Lock power cord and blue inlay of the appliance inlet indicate that the two have been equipped […]
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Capacitors filter AC mains in tough temperature and humidity conditions
Cornell Dubilier recently introduced the new MXT Series Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitor. Designed to suppress conducted electromagnetic/radio frequency interference (EMI/RFI) at a circuit’s power input the MXT Series is perfect for use in harsh environments having met the demanding 85/85 THB (Temperature, Humidity, Bias) test requirements. Class X2 capacitors, like the MXT, are typically connected […]
600 V SJ MOSFET cuts series resistance
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation announced that the Company released its 6th-generation 600V Super Junction Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (SJ MOSFET) enhanced with microfabrication technology. This 6th-generation 600V SJ MOSFET (MMD60R175S6ZRH) was built on the 180nm microfabrication process and Magnachip’s latest design technology. This sophisticated technology improves upon the previous generation of SJ MOSFETs by narrowing the […]
Development board aids wireless charger design
In response to the consumer demand for improved wireless charging user experience, the Wireless Power Consortium announced the release of a new standard to redefine the inductive wireless power transfer: Qi2. Infineon Technologies AG addresses this demand by introducing its first Qi2 Magnetic Power Profile (MPP) charging transmitter solution, the reference design kit REF_WLC_TX15W_M1. The […]
32-bit MCUs available wit 300 MHz Arm Core-M7 processor
Industrial and consumer application designers must consider implementing security functionality in their devices during the development process as security threats evolve and become more sophisticated. To allow designers to easily integrate security into their applications, Microchip Technology announces a new family of PIC32CZ CA 32-bit microcontrollers with a 300 MHz Arm Cortex-M7 processor, an integrated Hardware Security Module […]
2.7 V and 3 V radial supercapacitors address fast charting energy storage applications
Abracon announces the launch of an all-new line of 2.7V & 3.0V EDLC radial supercapacitors. These supercapacitors have the capacity to revolutionize energy supply and energy storage with their unmatched performance, reliability, and versatility. Abracon’s new line of supercapacitors, also known in the industry as ultracapacitors, have been designed and engineered to address the ever-growing […]
Current sense resistor offers higher power rating in tiny 1206 package
KOA Speer Electronics introduces a one-watt 1206-size automotive current sense resistor, the new UR73VH2B. The UR73VH2B offers a higher power rating in the smaller 1206 package size. It extends the resistance range for the UR73VHB by encompassing 100m to 1Ω, has a T.C.R. of ±100ppm/°C, and a standard tolerance of ±1%. It also has a […]
EMI suppression capacitors designed for harsh environments
New Yorker Electronics has announced its distribution of the new Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE) MXH series of X2, EMI/RFI suppression capacitors designed for harsh environments. The MXH series is AEC-Q200 qualified, meets a 2,000-hour THB (Temperature, Humidity, Bias) life test, and has applications in motors, AMR (Automated Meter Readers), UPS, power supplies, charging systems, and […]
Tiny, synchronous buck regulator modules for PoL converters
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. announced new 6 A, 20 A, and 25 A microBRICK synchronous buck regulator modules designed to deliver increased power density and efficiency for point of load (POL) converters. Offered in a 10.6 mm by 6.5 mm by 3 mm package, the Vishay Siliconix SiC931, SiC951, and SiC967 are the smallest such devices on the market […]
Eval board simplifies design of fast charging applications
Silanna Semiconductor has unveiled an evaluation board that simplifies the design, testing, and prototyping of 65 W multi-port USB-PD and QC fast charging applications. Designed to deliver a real-life implementation when used with a front-end AC/DC converter, the SZPL3002AA-EVB03 integrates three Silanna SZPL3002A DC/DC converter ICs, which are the world’s first integrated buck converters to […]