Microchip Technology announces the MCPF1412, a highly efficient and fully integrated point-of-load 12A power module with a 16V VIN buck converter and support for I2C and PMBus interfaces. The MCPF1412 power module is designed to deliver superior performance and reliability, ensuring efficient power conversion and reduced energy loss. Its compact form factor of 5.8 mm × 4.9 […]
Converters
5kW/in³ dc-dc modules support 48 V networks
Vicor releases a new family of regulated 48V to 12V DCM DC-DC converters. Modules range in power levels from 750W up to 2kW, with a top power density of 5kW/in³. New Vicor DCM3717 and DCM3735 DC-DC power modules support the growing trend of 48V-centric power delivery networks (PDNs) that provide greater power system efficiency, power […]
GaNe-based controller achieves standby power below 30 mW
STMicroelectronics’ VIPerGaN65D flyback converter, with its SOIC16 outline, permits extremely small and economical power supplies, adapters, and USB-PD (Power Delivery) fast chargers up to 65W with universal input voltage. The quasi-resonant offline converter integrates a 700V gallium nitride (GaN) transistor and optimized gate driver with typical protection features, making wide-bandgap technology easily accessible to elevate […]
High-speed isolated gate drivers optimized for bi-direction GaN control
Navitas Semiconductor has announced the latest breakthrough of the world’s first production-released 650 V bi-directional GaNFast ICs and high-speed isolated gate drivers, creating a paradigm shift in power with single-stage BDS converters, which enables the transition from two-stage to single-stage topologies. Targeted applications range widely and open up multi-billion dollar market opportunities across EV charging […]
Micro power converters integrate i²c telemetry in 1.35 mm height profile
TDK Corporation announces the new FS160* series of its microPOL (μPOL) power modules. The FS160* series of μPOL DC-DC converters all offer full telemetry, provide increased performance, and are remarkable for extraordinary power density in the smallest sizes now in mass production. All FS160* microPOL modules measure a mere 3.3 mm wide by 3.3 mm […]
Quarter-brick modules convert 48 V rack power to 12 V output for computing applications
OmniOn Power has developed a new family of high-power, non-isolated dc-dc bus converters for applications including AI, large language models, and machine learning. The Osprey family includes three modules: the 2-kilowatt QODE167A0B, 1.6kW QODE136A0B, and 1.3kW QODE108A0B. The converters utilize the DOSA standard quarter-brick footprint. The Osprey bus converters operate with a 40-60 V DC […]
Step-down converter achieves 220 μA quiescent current at 600 mA output
Nexperia introduced a new series of step-down DC-DC converters featuring devices with outstanding stand-by and operating efficiency that offer engineers even greater flexibility for designing various fixed and portable battery-powered applications across consumer, industrial, and automotive end-markets. The NEX30606 is a high-efficiency, high-accuracy step-down converter that offers a choice of 16 resistor-settable output voltages from […]
Versatile 200 W converters available in 1″x1″ package for industrial applications
TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the TDK-Lambda brand 200W rated i1C series in the 1”x1” industry standard package size. These non-isolated, buck-boost DC-DC (step-up, step-down) converters operate from input voltages of either 9 to 36V or 18 to 75V. The i1C series offers output voltages adjustable from 9.6 to 28V with output currents of […]
DC-DC series targets safety-critical applications
RECOM has introduced new DC/DC converters in the REM2A and REM4A series, designed for medical and safety-critical applications. These converters, available in through-hole and SMD formats, offer 5kVAC/1 min isolation and 2MOPP rating at 250VAC with 8mm creepage and clearance. The devices are suitable for various patient connect applications due to their low 2µA leakage […]
Compact dc-dc converters accommodate multiple nominal inputs
TRACO Power announces the release of the TEC 3UI series of 3 W dc-dc Converters with 9-75 VDC input ranges in a SIP-8 package. The wide input range allows for 12, 24, 28, 36 and 48 VDC nominal inputs in one converter. The TEC 3UI series offers an 8:1 input voltage range, providing a solution […]