Medical, Healthcare & Wellness

    November 2021
    Power Supplies Offer Superior Performance and Reliability
    SL Power Electronics (SLPE) announces the launch of the NGB SERIES of high power density convection rated AC-DC power supplies. Intended for applications including medical, industrial, audio broadcast and LED lighting the NGB series offers a wealth of application relevant features and is availa
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    Date:
    11/24/2021
    A Unique 2 x MOPP Medical-Grade 60W DC/DC Converter
    MPQ60W series is a high-performance DC/DC converter widely used in medical and homecare applications, such as: laser treatment, electrosurgical systems, physiotherapy chairs, medical aesthetic, endoscopic devices, patient monitoring, drug delivery, C-arms, defibrillation and air ambulance, etc. This series is
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    Date:
    11/19/2021
    Power Supply Requirements for High Power Medical Applications

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    Figure 1: MEAN WELL High Power Medical Grade Power Supplies

    As of 2020, data compiled by Statista indicates that the market size of the global medical technology industry is about half a trillion in US dollars. With a market that size comes a high demand for effective power solutions, including those classified as high power. However, not just any high-power solution wi
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    Date:
    11/12/2021
    PSDcast – Powercast Shows off RF Wireless Charging Applications

    Powercast COO and CTO, Dr. Charles Greene.

    Just recently, Powercast put out the “Powered by Powercast” video series, where they show real-world examples of their over-the-air RF wireless charging technology, and we’re going to discuss that series, and one application in particular, today.
    Date:
    11/12/2021
    Haptic Feedback Actuator Offers High Force Density
    Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced a new customizable haptic feedback actuator for touchscreens, joysticks, and touch switch panels in commercial applications. Offering a compact, two-piece construction with mounting holes for easy installation and direct application of force, the Vishay Custom Magnetics IHPT-1411AF-AB0 delivers hi
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    Date:
    11/08/2021
    Stackpole Releases Automotive-Grade Chip Resistors
    Electronics that require high reliability are no longer confined to military, aerospace, medical, or automotive market sectors. Many types of electronic end products now demand the higher reliability provided by automotive grade resistors. Automotive grade resistors offer increased reliability without the high
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    Date:
    11/04/2021
    Buck/Boost Converter Maintains Industry's Lowest Quiescent Current
    Texas Instruments (TI) introduced a new bidirectional buck/boost converter with an ultra-low quiescent current (IQ) of 60 nA – one-third the IQ of competing boost converters. The TPS61094 buck/boost converter integrates a buck mode for supercapacitor charging while providing ultra-low IQ, enabling engineers to
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    Date:
    11/04/2021
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