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 […]
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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 […]
GDT protects powerlines from surges
Bourns, Inc. announced an addition to its next-generation gas discharge tube (GDT) product line with the introduction of a high-voltage 2-electrode overvoltage protector family. The Bourns Model GDT28H Series is designed to meet the protection requirements of today’s powerline equipment for general industrial use while also addressing the fast-growing need for solutions in the electrification of […]
Protect USB-C circuits from overvoltage and ESD
Littelfuse, Inc. announced the latest addition to the eFuse Protection ICs product line of versatile circuit protection devices, the LS05006VPQ33. This new eFuse Protective IC’s innovative design protects USB Type-C ports against short circuits, overvoltage, and electrostatic discharge (ESD). The LS05006VPQ33 is a highly integrated protection IC for Type-C PD Vbus short to CC/SBU with […]
Improved TCR on thin film current sense chip resistors
Power supplies and current sensing circuits have requirements that are as diverse as the end products they serve. Some applications, for example, need low TCR without requiring low values associated with metal alloy resistors. It can be challenging to find such a resistor. Thick film technology is generally used for higher sense resistor values, but they have poor […]
Switching power modules now in compact chassis mount package
TRACO POWER announces the expansion of their 5 / 10 / 25 / 50-watt TMPW series of encapsulated switching power supplies to now include suffix “T” models offering a compact chassis mount package with screw terminal connections. The TMPW family of 5~50 watt AC/DC modules are already available in both ‘PCB Mount’ and ‘Chassis Mount […]