Military, Aerospace & Hi-Rel

December 2017

KEMET Receives Defense Logistics Agency Approval for MIL-PRF-32535 ‘M’ and ‘T’ Levels

KEMET announced that the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has accepted KEMET’s qualification of C0G and BP dielectrics to MIL-PRF-32535 ‘M’ and ‘T’ levels making them the first base metal electrode (BME) MLCCs qualified for defense and aerospace applications. MIL-PRF-32535 is the DLA’s first capacitor spe

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12/21/2017

Rutronik and Fischer Elektronik to cooperate worldwide

Rutronik and Fischer Elektronik have entered into a distribution agreement. From now on, customers will be able to obtain the products manufactured by the expert in heat sinks and cases from Rutronik. Fischer Elektronik is one of Europe’s market leaders in the manufacture of extruded heat sin

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12/21/2017

Decrease time to market and cost for the NewSpace market by using radiation-tolerant solutions based on COTS devices

Microchip announces a new microcontroller (MCU) that combines specified radiation performance with the low-cost development associated with Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) devices. The AtmegaS64M1 meets the needs of NewSpace and other critical aerospace applications which require faster development and reduced cos

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12/21/2017

PROVERTHA M12 Gender Changer Connector enables simple, reliable connection of homogenous M12 cables - now available at Aerco

PROVERTHA’s M12 Gender Changer connector which enables cables with the same type of connector to be mated, is now available from Aerco, the distributor and stockist of electrical and electronic components servicing hi-rel markets. Gender changers make it possible to connect cables with the sam

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12/12/2017

Build Drone Flight-Control Designs with STMicroelectronics’ FCU Eval Board, Now at Mouser

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the STMicroelectronics (ST) STEVAL-FCU001V1 evaluation board, a compact flight-controller unit (FCU) suitable for small- and medium-sized quadcopter drone designs. Scalable and efficient with sample firmware to accelerate development, the FCU helps quadcopter designers evaluate the

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12/12/2017

Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced a new 800-watt server power supply following the Intel Common Redundant Power Supply (CRPS) specification

The CSU800AP is housed in a compact 1U high enclosure measuring just 2.89 x 7.28 inches (73.5 x 185.0 mm) – a significantly smaller footprint than that of similarly rated earlier generation power supplies – achieved by using the latest power switching technology and high density component packaging techniques.

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12/08/2017

Toshiba sets new standard with advanced high-efficiency Audio Power Amplifier

Toshiba Electronics Europe has developed a 4-channel, high-efficiency class-AB linear power amplifier IC that delivers high-quality sound reproduction for car audio applications while significantly reducing power consumption. Offering efficiency comparable to class-D digital amplifiers, the TCB701FNG IC us

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12/08/2017

New ITT Cannon lightweight plastic APD Series connectors now with modular interface for optimum flexibility - available at TTI

Available at TTI, ITT Cannon APD Series connectors are lightweight plastic interconnects with bayonet coupling and optional secondary locking. Rated to IP67/IP69K against water and dust ingress, the ITT Cannon APD Series now has a modular interface that offers maximum flexibility for the management of cabin to cha

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12/05/2017

Rohde & Schwarz supports ESA JUICE expedition

The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) is scheduled to blast off for a journey of nearly 800 million kilometers to Jupiter in 2022. But before the launch can take place, the space probe's radar antennas have to be flight tested. Rohde & Schwarz provided two R&S ESR EMI test receivers to support this test.

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12/05/2017

ROHM supplies Full SiC Power Modules to Formula E racing team Venturi

ROHM has announced that will provide the full SiC power modules to the VENTURI Formula E team in the FIA Formula E 2017–2018 (season four), the leading racing event for electric vehicles starting on 2nd and 3rd of December in Hong Kong. This module will support further improvements in the car’s performance

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12/05/2017