Industrial

December 2013
Harwin expands range of miniature ez-boardware RFI shield can clips

Harwin RFI/EMI Shield Clips

Harwin, a leading hi-rel connector and SMT board hardware manufacturer, has expanded its popular EZ-Boardware range of surface mount RFI/EMI Shield Clips with four new sizes, enabling very small, low profile shield cans, and also miniature bus bars, to be secured to a PCB. These versatile clips are supplied on
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12/31/2013

AVX adds vertical through-board WTB connector to its 9296 Poke Home Connector Series

AVX 9296 WTB single-poke-home connectors

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has expanded its innovative 9296 Poke Home Connector Series with the introduction of a vertical through-board, SMT, wire-to-board (WTB) connector. The 9296 WTB single-poke-home connectors feature a dual beam box contact th
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12/31/2013
Vishay Intertechnology's P-Channel Gen III MOSFETs Offer industry-low RDS(on)

Vishay TrenchFET p-channel Gen III power MOSFETs

Vishay Intertechnology extended its offering of TrenchFET® p-channel Gen III power MOSFETs with additional devices in the PowerPAK® ChipFET® and PowerPAK 1212-8S packages. Designed to increase power efficiency in mobile computing and industrial control devices, the Vishay Siliconix MOSFETs released today fe
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12/31/2013
Rochester adds QEGOO Technology as distributor for the Asia-Pacific region

Rochester Electronics semiconductors

Rochester Electronics has added QEGOO Technology (Shenzhen) as an authorized distributor for Rochester-manufactured semiconductors. As an industry-leading professional network platform service supplier, QEGOO has become the preferred platform provider in the electronics industry throughout China. In additi
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12/31/2013
Molex Pico-Lock low-profile SMT wire-to-board system offers high current capability with space savings

Molex ultra-low profile SMT wire-to-board system

Molex's latest ultra-low profile SMT wire-to-board system is now available from TTI, a leading specialist distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical and discrete components. Pico-Lock™ has a unique side positive-lock design and is only 2.0mm high when mated, which enables significant space savings, yet
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Date:
12/30/2013
IR's SupIRBuck integrated dual-output voltage regulators suit space-constrained applications

SupIRBuck integrated dual output voltage regulator

International Rectifier has introduced the IR3891 and IR3892 SupIRBuck® integrated dual output voltage regulators designed for space-constrained netcom, server and storage applications. The new dual output devices are optimized for single rail operation from 5V to 12V inputs or 1V to 21V input with external 5V
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12/30/2013
Silego introduces 3rd-gen 32.768 kHz quartz replacement

GreenCLK3TM 32.768 kHz oscillator family

Silego Technology, a leader in quartz-replacement 32.768 kHz ICs, introduced their third-generation GreenCLK3TM 32.768 kHz oscillator family. At only 1x1.6 mm the oscillators are the world’s smallest in standard plastic packaging. The product family is also available in die form with a total area of less than 0.
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12/30/2013
Texas Instruments introduced TI Designs, presented as the industry’s most extensive reference design library, spanning TI’s broad portfolio of analog, embedded processor and connectivity products for industrial, automotive, consumer, communications and computing applications, among others. TI Designs are co
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12/30/2013
ROHM introduces a complete system PMIC for Intel Bay Trail I platforms

ROHM BD9596MWV PMIC

ROHM Semiconductor announced the general availability of Power Management ICs (PMICs) based on the Intel® AtomTM processor E3800 family. The Intel® AtomTM processor E3800 product family is a system-on-chip designed for intelligent systems, delivering outstanding compute, ECC, HD graphics processing, and media pe
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Date:
12/27/2013
AVX expands Mini-TurboCap BME capacitor family

AVX Mini-TurboCap capacitors

AVX, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has expanded its Mini-TurboCap™ and RoHS Compliant Mini-TurboCap™ Series with a 25V rating and an extended capacitance range (up to 39μF) for its 50V parts. Now available in 25V, 50V, and 100V, these state-of-the-art base metal el
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12/27/2013
AVX adds simulation-ready Modelithics models to its low-profile 0402 MLO inductor series

AVX MLO inductors

AVX, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, announces the availability of Modelithics Models for its 0402 tight tolerance, high current, and high Q multilayer organic (MLO) inductor series. Part-value sensitive, substrate scalable, and fully integrated with a range of software ap
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12/23/2013
IR3891 and IR3892 dual-output SupIRBuck voltage regulators target space-constrained netcom, server, and storage apps

IR3891 and IR3892 SupIRBuck integrated dual output voltage regulators

International Rectifier, a leader in power management technology, introduced the IR3891 and IR3892 SupIRBuck® integrated dual output voltage regulators, designed for space-constrained netcom, server and storage applications. The dual output devices are optimized for single rail operation from 5V to 12V in
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12/23/2013
Circuit breaker analyzer wins Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award

Circuit Breaker Analyzer

Circuit Breaker Analyzer, developer of CBAnalyzer™, the world’s first smart phone-based application for testing circuit breaker performance based on vibration analysis, has won the Occupational Health & Safety New Product of the Year Award in the Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Software category. "With Circuit B
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12/23/2013
Isolated monolithic flyback regulator delivers up to 15 Watts

LT8302 monolithic flyback regulator

Linear Technology announced the LT8302, a monolithic flyback regulator that can significantly simplify the design of isolated DC/DC converters. By sampling the isolated output voltage directly from the primary-side flyback waveform, the part requires no opto-isolator or third winding for regulation. The LT8302 ope
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12/20/2013
TDK-Lambda HWS-A series AC/DC supplies offer five models rated from 15-150W

TDK-Lambda HWS-A series

TDK introduced the TDK-Lambda HWS-A series of AC-DC power supplies, which comprises five models rated from 15-150W to meet a wide range of customer requirements. A significant upgrade of the established HWS series which was originally introduced in 2005, typical industrial applications include equipment used fo
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12/20/2013
Freescale Semiconductor is extending its Kinetis portfolio of microcontrollers to include Kinetis miniature (mini) MCUs, which offer massive design potential in a tiny industry leading package. Intelligent devices, especially in the Internet of Things (IoT) era where connectivity and portability is crucial, co
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12/19/2013
Teledyne LeCroy adds mixed-signal capabilities to HDO high-definition oscilloscopes

Teledyne LeCroy high definition oscilloscopes

Teledyne LeCroy introduce the HDO4000-MS and HDO6000-MS high definition oscilloscopes which combine 16 channels of flexible mixed signal capabilities with HD4096 high definition technology, long memory, and a compact form factor, in bandwidths from 200 MHz to 1 GHz. All HDO models sport a large 12.1” touch-screen di
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12/18/2013
Newark element14 and TI partner to offer LaunchPad evaluation module

MSP-EXP430F5529LP LaunchPad

Newark element14, a distributor of technology products and solutions for electronics system design, maintenance and repair, has partnered with Texas Instruments to offer the MSP-EXP430F5529LP LaunchPad. Also dubbed the F5529 LaunchPad, the module offers an easy way to start developing on the MSP430 MCUs with an
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12/18/2013
Schaffner Group introduces ECOsine Active harmonic filters for 690V systems

ECOsine active harmonic filters

The Schaffner Group broadens its product offering of solutions for the improvement of power quality with the expansion of their ECOsine® Active family of active harmonic filters with models for 3-phase TN and IT 500 – 690 V power grids. An increasing number of energy-efficient electrical consumers are used in
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12/17/2013
Brushless DC Tachometer/Commutators from ServoTek Products Aid in Industrial Motor Speed Monitoring

TachSyn brushless DC tachometer/commutator

ServoTek Products, a member of the Bellofram Group of Companies and a leading manufacturer of instrument-grade DC tachometers and low-cost encoders, announced the successful application of its TachSyn Series brushless DC tachometer/commutator within industrial motor speed monitoring applications. The high-accur
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12/17/2013
CAS DataLoggers releases latest Mobile Energy Measurement kit

CAS Dataloggers mobile energy measurement case

CAS DataLoggers is now offering a new mobile energy measurement case for acquiring and processing energy measurement data. Developed by Delphin Technology, these measurement cases are able to acquire digital impulses from electricity, gas and water meters. The new mobile device will benefit users analyzing or re
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12/17/2013
Eaton’s latest UPS solutions tout efficiency

Eaton’s 93E series UPS

Power management company Eaton has announced a new range of high-efficiency Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPSs) developed specifically to meet the needs of contractors, installers and facilities managers with requirements for a cost-effective power protection solution that’s easy to implement and use. Eaton’s new 93E s
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12/16/2013
Littelfuse SP3012 Series TVS diode arrays provide greater layout flexibility

Littelfuse SP3012 Series TVS Diode Array

Littelfuse, a leader in circuit protection, has added two packaging options to its SP3012 Series TVS Diode Array (SPA® Diodes) line. Like the rest of the series, these new devices are optimized for protecting sensitive chipsets with high-speed data lines from external ESD (electrostatic discharge) events. The ne
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Date:
12/16/2013
Inductive components suit drive automation applications
SMP Sintermetalle Prometheus (SMP) offers inductive components for drive technology applications. Intended for use in frequency converters for automation tasks, the devices are low-loss, have good EMC characteristics, and a space-efficient design. Frequency converters have installed the inductive components bo
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12/13/2013
Harwin Gecko space-saving hi-rel connectors now available from TTI

Harwin Gecko Hi-Rel connectors

Now available from TTI, a leading specialist distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical and discrete components, Harwin Gecko (G125) Series Hi-Rel connectors provide a low-profile, dual row cable-to-board and board-to-board interconnect solution in a miniature package. Answering the requirement to sa
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Date:
12/13/2013
Lattice's HetNet system enables accelerated deployment of next-gen low-power wireless infrastructures

Lattice HetNet Solutions Portfolio

Lattice Semiconductor announced a portfolio of programmable solutions for building smart, low-power cellular equipment needed to support the global rollout of Heterogeneous Networks (HetNet). In collaboration with Azcom Technology, the Lattice HetNet Solutions Portfolio enables system designers to implement be
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12/12/2013
MELFs from Stackpole exhibit lower heat rise vs. SMT flat chip resistors

Stackpole’s SMT metal film MELFs, the MLF / MLFM Series

Stackpole’s surface-mount (SMT) metal film MELFs, the MLF / MLFM Series offer cooler operating temperatures at full rated power. The cylindrical shape provides a termination that is far more thermally efficient than comparable size flat chip resistors. The solderable end caps do an excellent job of transferring the
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Date:
12/12/2013
Pure sine wave 1kVA inverters suit heavy-duty applications

CSI 1K–U5515 series rugged, modular, dc-ac inverter systems

The CSI 1K–U5515 series of rugged, modular, dc-ac inverter systems employ field proven microprocessor controlled high frequency PWM technology to deliver 1kVA sine wave output voltage. They are suitable for a broad range of heavy-duty industrial applications that require “clean”, stable AC-power. New microproc
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Date:
12/12/2013
GeneSiC Semiconductor, a leader in Silicon Carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, announced the immediate availability of a family of high-temperature packaged 600 V SiC Junction Transistors (SJT) in 3- to 50-Amp current ratings in JEDEC industry-standard through hole and SMT packages. Incorporating these high te
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Date:
12/11/2013
AVX expands Mini-TurboCap capacitor series

AVX Mini-TurboCap Series

AVX, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has expanded its Mini-TurboCap(TM) and RoHS Compliant Mini-TurboCap Series with a new 25V rating and an extended capacitance range (up to 39µF) for its 50V parts. Now available in 25V, 50V, and 100V, these state-of-the-art base metal el
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12/11/2013
Expanded range of sulphur-resistant chip resistors from Yageo now available from TTI

Yageo AF series sulfur-resistant chip resistors

Yageo’s expanded AF series of sulfur-resistant chip resistors can now be ordered from TTI, a leading specialist distributor of passive, connector, electromechanical and discrete components. The recently introduced 4-pin, 2-resistor (0402 x 2) AF122 arrays and 8-pin, 4-resistor (0402 x 4) AF124 arrays help me
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12/11/2013
Rochester re-introduces LM Series linear products from TI

LM family linear products from Texas Instruments

Rochester Electronics has re-introduced the popular LM family of linear products from Texas Instruments (National Semiconductor) as part of its Extension of Life® products and solutions. National Semiconductor established itself as a linear leader with the introduction of the first monolithic voltage regulator
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12/11/2013
Encapsulated 300VA pure sine-wave inverter suits severe environments

PSI 300 Series rugged dc-ac inverters

The PSI 300 Series of rugged dc-ac inverters employ microprocessor controlled high frequency PWM technology to deliver 300VA pure sine wave output voltage. Full encapsulation with a thermally conductive MIL-grade silicon rubber compound ensures immunity to high levels of shock and vibration, as well as moisture, in
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Date:
12/11/2013
Ericsson's 864W quarter-brick converter addresses high-power datacom demands

Ericsson PKM4817NH-PIHS quarter-brick converter

Ericsson has announced a second product in its high-power PKM-NH platform, the PKM4817NH-PIHS, which employs the company’s innovative hybrid regulated topology. The platform is optimized for datacom board applications that have a 52–58V system bus distribution and require high-power regulated quarter-brick-format in
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Date:
12/10/2013
Vishay’s 4 pin low-current mini optocouplers now available from TTI

Vishay VOS618A and VOS617A series optocouplers

Vishay’s new 4 pin low-current mini optocouplers with phototransistor output protecting equipment users from electrical shocks and protecting the microprocessors within these systems from being damaged by voltage spikes can now be sourced through TTI, a leading specialist distributor of passive, connector, el
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12/10/2013
Redpine Signals creates first energy-harvesting, multifunctional and multiprotocol Internet of Things device
Redpine Signals, a leading developer of ultra-low-power and high-performance multi-standard wireless chipsets and systems, announced the release of the WiSeMote-EH, believed to be the industry’s first multi-functional device with Wi-Fi, BT and BT-LE connectivity and incorporating photo-voltaic energy harvesting. Th
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12/06/2013
Linear’s current-mode dual-output synchronous step-down DC/DC controller allows use of very low DCR power inductors
Linear Technology introduced the LTC3774, a current-mode dual output synchronous step-down DC/DC controller that enables the use of very low DC resistance (DCR) power inductors by enhancing the current-sense signal. Power inductor DCRs down to 0.2 milliohms can be utilized to maximize converter efficiency (up to
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Date:
12/06/2013
AVX introduces two families of high-frequency ultra-broadband SMT inductor
AVX, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, recently developed two high-frequency ultra-broadband inductor (UBL) series. Designated the GLM and GLN Series, the unique components provide extremely low insertion loss and excellent matching over multiple octaves of the fr
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Date:
12/06/2013
Allegro's linear current-sensor IC is thermally enhanced for high precision
The ACS770 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a fully integrated Hall-effect based linear current sensor IC incorporating thermal enhancement for high precision. The device consists of a precision, low-offset linear Hall circuit with a copper conduction path located near the die. Applied current flowing through th
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Date:
12/05/2013
Every year, product plagiarism inflicts billions of dollars in damages to businesses. Such counterfeiting is not limited to luxury goods and lifestyle products; it also is prevalent in small electronic devices or even printer cartridges. Infineon Technologies released its OPTIGA™ Trust authentication chip, wh
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Date:
12/05/2013
UBM Tech has announced that Janine Love has been promoted to Technical Director of DesignCon. Responsible for the development and integration of the two new wireless and optical conference tracks, Janine is already actively engaged with DesignCon 2014 and will continue working with the advisory board to further de
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Date:
12/05/2013
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, is hosting the fourth annual Power Forum, with on-demand, in-depth, free webinars for designers of all levels. The industry’s leading power technology suppliers have come together to address challenging design topics, look at top market trends an
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Date:
12/03/2013
MiniLine DIN-Rail-Power Supplies from PULS cost less than predecessors
The latest generation of MiniLine DIN-rail power supplies from PULS costs up to 30% less than its predecessor, while offering even more power without any compromise on quality. These single-phase units are designed with 5V, 12V or 24V output and are available in the power range from 15W to 120W. Full output po
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Date:
12/03/2013
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