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November 2014
Maxim demonstrates automation tech with a mini beer-mug factory (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Maxim Integrated uses a mini beer-mug inscription factory to demonstration advanced production automation solutions for Power Systems Design at electronica 2014. Among its many components, the demonstration system uses conveyors, robotic arms, sensors, and software to seamlessly inte
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11/28/2014

Astute unveils a novel, simple design-in or retrofit EMI connector tech
Astute Electronics, a leading supplier of electronic components and value added services, is launching a novel EMI filter technology that can be designed-in or retrofitted into existing connectors very simply, even in the field, providing an effective EMC solution that will survive extreme environmental abuse. EESeal FilterSea
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11/28/2014
See DATALOGIC's innovative products and solutions for industrial automation at SPS IPC Drives 2014
Datalogic, a leader in Automatic Data Capture and Industrial Automation markets, used the SPS IPC Drives show, November 25th-27th in Nuremberg, to unveil thier latest technology for the electric automation market. Datalogic, a leader in Industrial Automation, showcased bar code readers, machine vision cameras, la
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11/28/2014
STMicro's gapDRIVE integrated gate drivers offer on-chip galvanic isolation

STGAP1S advanced single-channel gate driver

STMicro's gapDRIVE integrated gate drivers offer on-chip galvanic isolation
The STGAP1S advanced single-channel gate driver, launched by STMicroelectronics, integrates galvanic isolation with analog and logic circuitry in the same chip to help simplify driver design while ensuring high noise immunity for safe and reliable power control.   STGAP1S is the first in ST’s new ge
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11/26/2014
Siemens launches Europe-wide integrated drive systems roadshow at SPS IPC Drives 2014

Siemens' IDS Roadshow

Siemens launches Europe-wide integrated drive systems roadshow at SPS IPC Drives 2014
Siemens is hitting the road once again – this time to showcase the benefits of Integrated Drive Technology. The SPS IPC Drives on November 25 in Nuremberg marked the launch of the Europe-wide Integrated Drive Systems Roadshow. The tour plan takes in over a dozen European countries and is scheduled to run on in
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11/26/2014
Linear's LT3790 synchronous buck-boost DC/DC controller delivers up to 250W

LT3790 synchronous buck-boost DC/DC controller

Linear's LT3790 synchronous buck-boost DC/DC controller delivers up to 250W
Linear Technology announced the LT3790 synchronous buck-boost DC/DC controller, delivering up to 250W of power in a single IC. Its 4.7V to 60V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of automotive and industrial applications. Its output voltage can be set from 0V to 60V, making it well suited as a v
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11/26/2014
Microchip's new 5V dsPIC33 devices offer enhanced noise immunity and robustness at SPS IPC Drives 2014

16-bit dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controllers

Microchip's new 5V dsPIC33 devices offer enhanced noise immunity and robustness at SPS IPC Drives 2014
Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, announced from the SPS IPC Drives Conference in Germany a new family of 16-bit dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) with the dsPIC33 "EV" family. This new family provides 5V operation for im
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11/26/2014
Linear explains their latest PoE++ solution at electronica 2014 (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Linear Technology explains a demo of their 90-Watt Power over Ethernet++ solution works for Power Systems Design at electronica 2014. Linear Technology
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11/26/2014
Infineon's TO-247PLUS package enables currents up to 120A

TO-247PLUS package

Infineon's TO-247PLUS package enables currents up to 120A
Infineon Technologies expands its discrete IGBT portfolio for high-power applications by introducing the TO-247PLUS package. The new package enables up to 120A IGBT co-packed with a full rated diode in the same footprint and pin-out as JEDEC standard TO-247-3. The TO-247PLUS can be used in industrial applications su
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11/25/2014
Molex introduces 30W PoE+ 12-port (2x6) and 8-port (2x4) RJ45 magnetic jacks

PoE+ Enabled Gigabit Multi-port Magnetic RJ45 Modules

Molex introduces 30W PoE+ 12-port (2x6) and 8-port (2x4) RJ45 magnetic jacks
Molex extends its product offering for multi-port magnetic jacks with the introduction of PoE+ Enabled Gigabit Multi-port Magnetic RJ45 modules to meet a wider range of customer applications. Available in 12-port (2x6) and 8-port (2x4) versions, these magnetic RJ45 modules are designed for use in high port-count gi
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11/25/2014
M-Series IGBTs from STMicro tout efficiency and ruggedness

M-series1200V IGBTs

M-Series IGBTs from STMicro tout efficiency and ruggedness
M-series1200V IGBTs from STMicroelectronics feature advanced trench-gate field-stop technology to save more energy and increase reliability in applications such as solar inverters, welding equipment, uninterruptible power supplies, and industrial motor drives.   With highly optimized conduction and t
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11/25/2014
ams demonstrates their hands-free optical sensor gesture technology (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv ams demonstrates their hands-free gesture-capture technology at electronica 2014 for Power Systems Design. The optical sensor-based system can replace a touchscreen, joystick, or mouse in controlling on-screen activity. ams
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11/25/2014
Isabellenhütte's current measurement system offers two independent channels
Compact size, cost savings, high-precision – the new ICB-M current sensor from Isabellenhütte satisfies the key battery management criteria for high-voltage batteries in electric and hybrid vehicles. The ICB-M features two mutually independent measurement channels, which are galvanically isolated and have a
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11/25/2014
Siemens drives forward digitalization of industrial automation at SPS IPC Drives 2014
By expanding its integral portfolio of hardware, software and services, Siemens is driving forward the digitalization of industrial automation. Speaking at the SPS IPC Drives 2014, Siemens AG Managing Board Member Klaus Helmrich AG said: "Siemens recognized digitalization as the most powerful lever for in
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11/25/2014
Farsens unveils Atlas battery-free RFID weight monitoring tag

The Atlas battery-free RFID sensor tag

Farsens unveils Atlas battery-free RFID weight monitoring tag
The Atlas from Farsens is a battery-free RFID sensor tag capable of transmitting a unique identifier and the associated weight measurement data to a commercial EPC C1G2 reader without the need of a battery on the sensor tag. The device features four channels for load cells with measurement ranges from 0kfg to 90
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11/24/2014
TDK releases ultra-compact µDC-DC converter modules

EPCOS µDC-DC converters

TDK releases ultra-compact µDC-DC converter modules
TDK announced a new series of ultra-compact EPCOS µDC-DC converters featuring a footprint of only 2.9 mm x 2.3 mm and an insertion height of 1 mm. One 6-MHz power switch is embedded in the miniature PCB. The integrated power module saves up to 35 percent of space compared with conventional discrete solutions.   The modules are desi
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11/24/2014
America Semi's latest high-power recovery rectifies tout reliability and efficiency

America Semiconductor's DO4 stud devices

America Semi's latest high-power recovery rectifies tout reliability and efficiency
America Semiconductor, a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-industry high-power semiconductors, announced the availability of a new full series of high-power standard recovery rectifiers in a DO4 package. Offered in stud cathode and stud anode versions, the parts may be ordered with current ratings of from 6A
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11/24/2014
Premier Magnetics’ transformers target TI’s Fly-Buck converters

Premier Magnetics Fly-Buck transformers

Premier Magnetics’ transformers target TI’s Fly-Buck converters
Premier Magnetics, global producer of high-quality magnetic components, has introduced a line of transformers specifically designed to complement the Texas Instruments LM5017 family of Fly-Buck converters. The Premier Magnetics Fly-Buck transformers’ topology and electrical characteristics are designed to pr
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11/24/2014
Linear's universal Temp Sensor IC linearizes temp sensors with 0.1°C accuracy

LTC2983 high performance digital temperature measurement IC

Linear's universal Temp Sensor IC linearizes temp sensors with 0.1°C accuracy
Linear Technology introduced the LTC2983 high performance digital temperature measurement IC which directly digitizes RTDs, thermocouples, thermistors and external diodes with 0.1°C accuracy and 0.001°C resolution. A high performance analog front end combines low noise and low offset buffered ADCs with all th
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11/24/2014
GE Critical Power demonstrates an 80-amp Point-of-Load converter (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv GE Critical Power demonstrates their latest 80--amp Point-of-Load converter at electronica for Power Systems Design. They also demonstrate a high-efficiency convection-cooled half-U high rectifier among some of their other power solutions. GE Critical Power
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11/24/2014
A novel power module concept for the low-voltage MW class
Thomas Grasshoff & Reinhard Helldörfer, Semikron Elektronik

Various applications such as renewable energy generation and high power drives in the MW range have an increasing demand for high reliable power module concepts addressing the operation in a harsh environment. Next generation designs e.g. of wind turbine inverters need to be more reliable, more compact and less ex
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11/21/2014
TE Connectivity expands subminiature switch offering

ALCOSWITCH Subminiature switches

TE Connectivity expands subminiature switch offering
TE Connectivity, a leader in connectivity, announced its ALCOSWITCH Subminiature Series of switches. The new switches add to the extensive product portfolio of 4,000 ALCOSWITCH switches that provide a cost savings for switching power in set-top boxes, control panels, light fixtures and industrial machinery. Th
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11/20/2014
Compact high-current EPCOS chokes suit 48V automotive systems

EPCOS high-current chokes

Compact high-current EPCOS chokes suit 48V automotive systems
TDK presents the BCEM series of EPCOS high-current chokes designed specifically for buck-boost converters in 48-V automotive power systems. These innovative SMD inductors have very compact dimensions of only 27.5 mm x 29.5 mm x 14.5 mm thanks to their ERU27 ferrite cores with flat windings. The new chokes feature in
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11/20/2014
Honeywell describes their latest tiny low-power pressure sensors at electronica 2014 (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Honeywell describes their pressure sensor products for Power Systems Design, with an emphasis on their latest devices with extremely small form factors and low power consumption. Honeywell
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11/20/2014
Vicor presents their latest PoL concepts and products at electronica 2014 (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Vicor shows their latest PFM AC/DC front ends and high-voltage 380VDC distribution serving a 48VDC factorized board-level power architecture, demonstrating the roles of their latest devices in each step of the approach. In addition Vicor also highlights some of their latest advanced c
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11/20/2014
Hirose claims industry's lowest profile power connector

Hirose DF65 Series connector,

Hirose claims industry's lowest profile power connector
Hirose, a leader in the development of innovative connector solutions, has developed the DF65 Series connector, a small, vertical-mating wire-to-board connector that provides high-current capacity and high reliability for power supplies, up to 4 Amps (with 24 AWG wire) and 50 V AC/DC. A super-low profile connector, the
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11/20/2014
Using Situational Intelligence
John Reed, Space-Time Insight

We expect utility services to be everywhere we are: charging our electronics in airports, flame-grilling our meals in restaurants, and filling drinking fountains in our public parks.  To provide this level of service and convenience, utilities build networks of wires and pipes and communications channels th
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11/19/2014
Big Data needs efficient energy solutions
Michael Tryson and Erin Byrne, TE Connectivity

Big Data, a term that seems to encompass many of today’s technology buzzwords including the Internet of Things (IoT), machine to machine (M2M), wireless communication, cloud computing, and more is driving the need for increased bandwidth. Among the problems that became apparent even at 10Gbps is the power co
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11/19/2014
Exar describes their latest tech at electronica 2014 (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Exar describes some of their latest technology for Power Systems Design at electronica 2014. The products include new 10-amp and 15-amp modules as well as an active demo using their XRP9711 dual 6A programmable power module with integrated dual-switching controller. Exar
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11/18/2014
IAR Systems supports RZ/T1 Renesas' automation network solution
IAR Systems announced support for the RZ/T1 group from Renesas Electronics Corporation. The RZ/T1 group is a factory automation solution with built-in industrial network functionality for use in industrial control equipment. Thanks to a close relationship with Renesas, IAR Systems supports RZ/T1 on an early stage
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11/18/2014
Components Bureau introduces its Precision range of standard and fully-custom wound components

Components Bureau introduces its Precision range of standard and fully-custom wound components

Components Bureau introduces its Precision range of standard and fully-custom wound components
Components Bureau introduces its Precision range of standard and fully-custom wound components, which includes both high- and low-frequency transformers and inductors, for a wide range of applications, including power supply, lighting, test & measurement and industrial control and automation. The Precision ra
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11/18/2014
X-REL Semi offers XTR50010 bidirectional level translators and XTR54170 hi-temp edge-triggered D flip-flops

Xrel XTR50014

X-REL Semi offers XTR50010 bidirectional level translators and XTR54170 hi-temp edge-triggered D flip-flops
X-REL Semiconductor, an innovation leader in high-temperature and high-reliability semiconductors, unveils two new products targeting digital applications in highly demanding markets including aerospace, industrial, hybrid and electric vehicles, transportation, geothermal and oil and gas. The XTR50010 product fa
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11/18/2014
AMP Consortium releases first standards for distributed power systems

AMP digital point of load and advanced bus dc-dc converters

AMP Consortium releases first standards for distributed power systems
The newly-formed Architects of Modern Power (AMP) consortium announced its first standards aimed at establishing common mechanical and electrical specifications for the development of advanced power conversion technology for distributed power systems. The initial standards revealed at electronica, and being de
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11/14/2014
Murata, CUI, and Ericsson on the new AMP Consortium (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv the founding members of the Architects of Modern Power (AMP) consortium, Ericsson, Murata, and CUI, talk with Alix Paultre of Power Systems Design about the new group and what it means for the power electronics marketplace. The goal of the alliance between CUI, Ericsson Power Modu
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11/14/2014
Keysight Technologies introduces prewired rack for high-power DC apps
Keysight Technologies introduced a rack system for high-power DC applications. The prewired N8900 Series rack system reduces system complexity and saves time for engineers designing and implementing high-power systems for challenging applications requiring up to 90 kW.   When engineers design high-powe
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11/12/2014
TE Connectivity explains their latest reflowable thermal protection device (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv TE Connectivity explains their latest High-Current Reflowable Thermal Protection (HCRTP) device to Power Systems Design. Specifically suited to high-power, high-current automotive applications, the robust HCRTP device can withstand hold currents of up to 90A at room temperature (23º
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11/12/2014
Coilcraft's magnetically-shielded inductors now available in high inductance and high Isat versions

Coilcraft’s XAL15xx Family of rugged, magnetically-shielded power inductors

Coilcraft's magnetically-shielded inductors now available in high inductance and high Isat versions
Coilcraft’s XAL15xx family of rugged, magnetically-shielded power inductors are offered in two versions - one providing saturation current ratings up to 111 Amps and the other offering inductance values as high as 33 µH - delivering the highest levels of performance in the smallest possible space. XAL15xxThe XAL1510 S
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11/11/2014
Astrodyne talks about their latest tech at electronica 2014 (PSDtv)
In this episode of PSDtv Astrodyne explains some of their latest devices for Power Systems Design at electronica 2014, including supplies for military and aerospace applications. Astrodyne
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11/11/2014
Maxim will showcase solutions for industrial and medical apps at electronica 2014

Maxim at electronica

Maxim will showcase solutions for industrial and medical apps at electronica 2014
At electronica 2014 in Munich, Germany from November 11th to the 14th, Maxim Integrated Products will showcase several new and innovative solutions for the industrial and medical markets. Improving the Accuracy of Flow Metering for Utilities Operating for up to 20 years on a single "A"-size batt
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11/06/2014
Group CBS acquires Electric Control Equipment
Group CBS, with commercial interests in electrical supply, field service, and engineering throughout North America, announced the acquisition of electrical equipment supplier and service provider Electric Control Equipment Company, Inc., located in Norwalk, Conn. Electric Control provides electrical equipment, re
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11/06/2014
Technical program announced for Trillion Sensor Summit
The program for the Trillion Sensor Summit (TSensors) has been announced by conference chairman Dr. Janusz Bryzek. The technical program will feature 36 the world’s leading sensor visionaries who will present their findings on rapidly emerging ultrahigh-volume sensor applications, technologies and supporting in
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11/06/2014
IR's latest IGBT modules suit high-power industrial apps

IGBT modules for high power industrial applications

IR's latest IGBT modules suit high-power industrial apps
International Rectifier, a leader in power management technology, introduced a comprehensive family of IGBT modules for high power industrial applications including motor drive inverters, switch mode power supplies (SMPS), uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), solar inverters and welding.   The family utilizes
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11/06/2014
Analog Devices' latest precision op amp challenges industry robustness standard
Analog Devices introduced the industry’s first and most robust operational amplifier that integrates input protection against signal excursions of 32 V beyond the supply rails and 70-dB of rejection for electro-magnetic interference (EMI) above 1 GHz. The ADA4177-2 dual-channel, precision, low-noise, low-input op
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11/05/2014
Vishay's 500 mW zener diodes save space using novel low-profile MicroSMF eSMP package

PLZ Series diodes feature a planar structure

Vishay's 500 mW zener diodes save space using novel low-profile MicroSMF eSMP package
Vishay Intertechnology introduced the first new series of Zener diodes with 500 mW of power dissipation in the new ultra-compact MicroSMF eSMP series package. Combining extremely tight voltage tolerances with low leakage current and excellent stability, the PLZ Series is designed to withstand ESD pulses of 8000 V
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11/05/2014
Infineon's TO-247 4 Kelvin-sense package for discrete IGBTs boasts low switching losses and high power density

TO-247 4 Kelvin-Sense package

Infineon's TO-247 4 Kelvin-sense package for discrete IGBTs boasts low switching losses and high power density
Infineon Technologies expands its IGBT offering by introducing a novel variant of the popular TO-247 package. The new TO-247 4 Kelvin-Sense package addresses the need for increased power density and space saving in applications striving for high efficiency. When used together with Infineon’s TRENCHSTOP™ 5
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11/04/2014
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