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 […]
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Buck converter powers Intel Arrow Lake platform
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited announced its new application-specific EZBuck Regulator. The highly integrated, compact, and high-power-density AOZ23567QI Constant On-Time Buck Converter offers an upgraded solution that is designed to support VCCPRIM_VNNAON rails in the Intel Arrow Lake platform. AOS’ AOZ23567QI Constant On-Time Buck Converter delivers all necessary power silicon in a thermally enhanced QFN 5 x 5 […]
Sink controllers request and control USB-C power
Diodes Incorporated releases two USB Type-C Power Delivery (PD) 3.1 extended power range (EPR) sink controllers. These can be embedded into battery-powered devices and other types of equipment using a USB Type-C socket as a power source, including routers, wireless speakers, power banks, and power tools. The AP33771C and AP33772S support product designers transitioning from proprietary charging ports, […]
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 […]
MLCCs offered in 99 nF/1000 V and 47 μF/100 V options
TDK Corporation has expanded its automotive-grade CA series of MEGACAP MLCCs with a metal frame, commencing mass production in September 2024. The CA series MLCCs measure 6.00 x 5.60 x 6.40 mm and feature a 3-line type structure. The lineup includes 99 nF/1000 V variants with a Class 1 dielectric and 47 μF/100 V variants […]
Power modules boost solar inverter output from 300kW to 350kW
onsemi has introduced its latest generation of silicon and silicon carbide hybrid Power Integrated Modules (PIMs) in the F5BP package, designed to enhance the power output of utility-scale solar string inverters and energy storage system (ESS) applications. These new modules deliver increased power density and efficiency within the same footprint as their predecessors, allowing a […]
12 V to 48 V models added to medical and industrial power supply line
TDK Corporation announces additional output voltage models to the 250W rated TDK-Lambda brand CUS250M series of power supplies in the industry standard 2” x 4” footprint. The full range now covers 12V, 15V, 18V, 24V, 28V, 36V, and 48V and is certified to the IEC 62368-1 and IEC 60601-1 safety standards for industrial and medical […]
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 […]
Non-isolated dc-dc converters with enhanced environmental protection
TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the 400 to 750W rated RGB series of ruggedized non-isolated DC-DC converters from TDK-Lambda. These converters operate from input voltages of 9 to 18V, 18 to 32V, or 18 to 60V and can deliver output voltages adjustable from 0.8 to 8V or 3.3 to 24V with output currents of […]
What are some design considerations for titanium ac/dc power supplies?
With the development of Energy Star Titanium efficiency power supplies, the power electronics industry has met the challenges of reducing data center energy consumption and supporting a greener society. What were those challenges, and is there a path to “more than Titanium” power supplies? High-efficiency power factor correction (PFC) and high-efficiency dc-dc conversion were key […]
