NXP has announced a new highly integrated power bank solution, supporting the industry’s latest mobile device charging methods with support for both 15 Watt wireless power and Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+ power output. The NXP power bank is designed to deliver >50 Watts of power and enables fast and simultaneous multi-channel charging across power levels […]
Applications
New IC handles LED matrices with high efficiency
Designers of high-performance automotive matrix lighting and adaptive driving beam light-emitting diode (LED) applications can now migrate to higher current devices while reducing solution size and improving flexibility with the MAX20092 12-switch matrix manager from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. The IC minimizes thermal issues associated with LED matrix lighting applications by offering the industry’s lowest internal switch […]
Power supplies target 75 to 100-W LED lighting applications
The 75-100-W LLC Series, the latest addition to the INCORE family of high-performance constant-current LED power supplies, is available in models with nominal power ratings from 75-100 W and output voltages from 12 to 54 V – all with efficiency up to 90%. IP-67 packaging and a wide operating temperature (-30 to >50°C) enhance the […]
Power supplies facilitate LED retrofits of incandescent lighting circuits
LinkCom announces the availability of its INCORE Brand TRI Series of LED power supplies designed to provide a simple interface between conventional TRIAC dimming controls and LED lighting fixtures. Offering models with nominal ratings from 5W to 13W, the TRI Series facilitates retrofitting of LED fixtures and lamps into circuits initially designed for incandescent lighting. […]
Development kit helps build power-over-distance wireless power transmitters
Powercast Corporation announced that it has begun shipping its three-watt, Bluetooth-approved PowerSpot transmitter which is the industry’s first that works in the far field (up to 80 feet) to charge multiple consumer devices over the air – no charging mats needed. Powercast began production of its PowerSpot transmitter after receiving FCC (ID: YESTX91503) and ISED (Canada […]
VR display driver and bridge bring 2K resolution to next-gen HMIs, HMDs
Synaptics Incorporated announced sampling of its new ClearView R63455 display driver IC (DDIC) featuring industry-first dual-display 2K resolution combined with unique foveal transport support for next-generation virtual reality head-mounted displays (HMDs). In addition, Synaptics’ new VXR7200 VR Bridge solution provides high-speed DisplayPort connectivity supporting full VESA DP1.4 bandwidth over tethered USB Type-C cables required for […]
Compact, surface-mount IR LED emitter generates uniform, parallel light for high-precision apps
TT Electronics has introduced a compact, infrared LED emitter with the industry’s largest spot diameter of 7mm for super-reliable optical sensing and position encoder applications. With up to 10mW total radiated power at the maximum drive current of 100mA, and 2.25° angle of half intensity, the OP207CL couples optical flux extremely efficiently onto the receiving photo-sensor […]
Infrared LED emitter spans -40°C to 105°C temperature range
TT Electronics has introduced a compact, infrared LED emitter with the industry’s largest spot diameter of 7mm for super-reliable optical sensing and position encoder applications. With up to 10mW total radiated power at the maximum drive current of 100mA, and 2.25° angle of half intensity, the OP207CL couples optical flux extremely efficiently onto the receiving […]
Surface-mount inductors designed for LED lighting applications
Signal Transformer, a Bel group company and global manufacturer of custom and standard transformers, chokes, inductors, transformers and SMD inductors, announce their new SCIH1040HC and expanded SCIHP1367, SCIHP1350, SCIHP1338, SCIHP0718 and SCIHP0724 Series of Surface Mount Inductors (SMD) for Lighting Applications. These new series of SMD Inductors for Lighting complement existing Signal Series SMD SCRH5D28, […]
Energy-efficient RECOM power supply series now at Rutronik
RECOM’s latest 15W and 20W AC/DC power supplies, the RAC15-K and RAC20-K, are designed for low power IoT and household applications. Based on the footprint of the compact RAC10-K modules, these new modules feature high-efficiency over a wide load range and minimal standby power consumption. The RAC15-K and RAC20-K Series are PCB-mount AC/DC modules with ultra-low energy losses especially in light load conditions. […]









