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10/9/2011
“You’re going to need a bigger boat!” We all remember the immortal words of Roy Scheider in the 1975 classic movie, Jaws, when he realized that the shark was bigger than the boat they were using to catch it.
As a field applications engineer, I’m often reminded
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| 12/6/2011 |
The Marsh Bellofram Group of Companies (www.marshbellofram.com) today announced its acquisition of the product line assets of King Engineering Corporation, Inc., of Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Founded in
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| 10/9/2011 |
“Can you help me select a PPTC device for my particular application?” is a common question from our customers who are designing electronic circuits. Choosing a PPTC (polymeric positive temperature
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| 10/9/2011 |
“You’re going to need a bigger boat!” We all remember the immortal words of Roy Scheider in the 1975 classic movie, Jaws, when he realized that the shark was bigger than the boat they were using to
. . . Read More |
| 8/3/2011 |
In the 1970’s, rubbing your feet across the green shag carpet to generate a static charge in order to torture your siblings was fun and would do no damage to the low-tech, large, and robust electronic
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| 5/31/2011 |
Fuses are commonly used to help protect an electronic circuit from damage caused by excessive current. However, in many applications resettable devices such as polymeric positive temperature coefficient
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| 4/5/2011 |
As a field application engineer, one of the most common questions I am asked is, “What is the resistance of a PPTC device in its tripped state?” The short answer is, “That depends.” PPTC (polymer positive
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Barry Brents
FAE Manager
TE Circuit Protection
Barry Brents is a Field Application Engineering Manager with TE Connectivity – Circuit Protection. A member of IEEE, and former US Navy nuclear submarine officer, he has been involved in the communications industry since 1991. Barry received his B.S.E.E. from Texas Tech University.
