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    December 2024
    Power Integrations Targets 800 V Automotive Applications with New Wide-Creepage Switcher IC

    Power Integrations Targets 800 V Automotive Applications with New Wide-Creepage Switcher IC

    ­Power Integrations introduced a wide-creepage package option for its InnoSwitch™3-AQ flyback switcher IC for automotive applications. A wide drain-to-source-pin creepage distance of 5.1 mm eliminates the need for conformal coating, making the IC compliant to the IEC60664-1 standard in 800 V
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    12/18/2024
    Infineon's New Radar MMIC RASIC CTRX8191F Enables the Next Generation of 4D and HD Imaging Radars

    The new MMIC RASIC™ CTRX8191F was specifically designed to meet the requirements of automated and autonomous driving and offers high performance at low system cost.

    ­The ability to detect pedestrians in dense urban environments is currently a challenge to enable the next level of automated and autonomous driving. To meet the demands of SAE-defined L2+ to L4 autonomous driving, the development of a new generation of 4D and imaging radars is crucial. That’s why Infineon Te
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    12/18/2024
    Murata Expands IoT W-Fi 6 Communication Module Range

    Murata Expands IoT W-Fi 6 Communication Module Range

    ­Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd has expanded its innovative wireless communication module lineup by introducing the new Type 2FR/2FP and Type 2KL/2LL modules. Designed to support the next generation of wireless connectivity across smart home, smart building, and industrial IoT applications, these compact devices feat
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    12/17/2024
    TDK Launches the Industry's Smallest Thin-Film Power Inductors

    TDK Launches the Industry's Smallest Thin-Film Power Inductors

    ­TDK Corporation announces the introduction of its new PLE856C Series (0.80 x 0.45 x 0.65 mm; L x W x T) of compact thin-film power inductors for wearable devices. Mass production of these new components began this month, in December 2024. Increasing functionality and perfo
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    12/12/2024
    KYOCERA AVX Releases Industry’s Highest Power 0603 Resistor

    KYOCERA AVX Releases Industry’s Highest Power 0603 Resistor

    ­KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, expanded its selection of CR Series high-power chip resistors with the addition of the industry’s highest power 0603 resistor.  CR Series high-powe
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    12/12/2024
    Morse Micro Launches Industry-Leading Wi-Fi HaLow Router: HaLowLink 1

    Morse Micro Launches Industry-Leading Wi-Fi HaLow Router: HaLowLink 1

    ­Morse Micro, the world’s leading provider of Wi-Fi HaLow chips, today announced the launch of the HaLowLink 1, its first reference-designed Wi-Fi HaLow Access Point, expanding the company’s suite of IoT evaluation tools. Designed to unlock the full potential of Wi-Fi HaLow, the HaLowLink 1 serves as a best
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    Date:
    12/11/2024
    enwitec Sets New Standards with PowerShield 500 and PowerShield Pro 1100

    enwitec Sets New Standards with PowerShield 500 and PowerShield Pro 1100

    ­enwitec, one of the leading providers of system technology for photovoltaic systems, is expanding its product range with two revolutionary new products: the PowerShield 500 and the PowerShield Pro 1100. These innovative solutions offer comprehensive grid and system protection for PV systems and set new standards in
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    Date:
    12/11/2024
    Saki Introduces Advanced X-Ray Inspection System for Next-Generation Miniaturized and Slim Power Modules

    Saki announces the launch of its most advanced 3D X-ray Inspection machine for IGBT & Power Modules: 3Xi-M200v3.

    ­Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, is pleased to announce the launch of the 3Xi-M200v3, the latest addition to its acclaimed 3Xi-M200 AXI series. This advanced X-ray automated inspection system is designed to ensure the highest manufacturing quality of
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    Date:
    12/11/2024
    STMicroelectronics Introduces First STM32-Ready Wireless IoT Modules, Leveraging Collaboration with Qualcomm

    STMicroelectronics Introduces First STM32-Ready Wireless IoT Modules, Leveraging Collaboration with Qualcomm

    ­STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications,has introduced the first product of its strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies to simplify development of next-generation wireless solutions for industrial and consumer IoT applications. Th
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    12/11/2024
    OmniOn Power’s New Pole-Mounted Power System Delivers 4500 Watts of Power for up to Eight Wireless Radios

    OmniOn Power’s New Pole-Mounted Power System Delivers 4500 Watts of Power for up to Eight Wireless Radios

    ­Providing a high-powered, pole mounted power solution for wireless providers to build out small cells in their networks, OmniOn Power has introduced its new 4,500-watt (W) SC4500 power system. Designed for outdoor use, the fully integrated DC power system features a single-phase, IP65-rated, convection-cooled re
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    Date:
    12/11/2024
    Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Unveils World’s First NVIDIA OVR4-22 Multiphase PWM Controller Powering AI Server and Graphic Cards

    Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Unveils World’s First NVIDIA OVR4-22 Multiphase PWM Controller Powering AI Server and Graphic Cards

    ­Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (AOS) a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of discrete power devices, wide bandgap power devices, power management ICs, and modules, today unveiled its AOZ73004CQI, the world’s first 4-Phase controller for Blackwell GPUs, its advanced de
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    Date:
    12/11/2024
    Antaira Introduces Managed Ethernet Switches Optimized for Industrial Network Infrastructures

    The Antaira LMP-0702G-SFP-24-T-V2 managed switch comes embedded with four Gigabit Ethernet ports with PoE supplying 30W per port, one data-only Gigabit Ethernet port, and two dual-rate SFP fiber ports

    ­ Antaira Technologies today launched its new LMP-0702G-SFP-24-T-V2 environmentally-hardened, Light Layer 3 managed Ethernet switch. Engineered to withstand harsh locations, this versatile and rugged switch provides both copper and fiber Gigabit Ethernet connectivity to help future-proof the ne
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    Date:
    12/10/2024
    Nordic Launches Thingy:91 X Prototyping Platform for Cellular IoT and Wi-Fi Locationing

    Nordic Launches Thingy:91 X Prototyping Platform for Cellular IoT and Wi-Fi Locationing

    ­Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low power wireless connectivity solutions, today launches its latest IoT prototyping platform, the Nordic Thingy:91 X, for LTE-M, NB-IoT, Wi-Fi SSID locationing, DECT NR+, and GNSS applications. The Thingy:91 X simplifies the IoT prototyping process for developers through it
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    Date:
    12/10/2024
    Melexis Makes a Splash with New Triphibian Pressure Sensor Featuring LIN Interface

    Melexis Makes a Splash with New Triphibian Pressure Sensor Featuring LIN Interface

    ­Melexis introduces the MLX90833, a new pressure sensor with Triphibian™ technology, enabling robust measurement of both gas and liquid media from 2 to 70 bar, all within a compact SO16 package. This factory-calibrated device provides absolute pressure readings with a LIN digital output, simplifying integration fo
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    Date:
    12/10/2024
    HMI Introduces 16V, 20A Advanced Hot-Swap/E-Fuse for Robust Load Protection and Efficient Power Management

    HMI Introduces 16V, 20A Advanced Hot-Swap/E-Fuse for Robust Load Protection and Efficient Power Management

    ­HMI, a leading provider of advanced analog and power management technologies, today announces the release of the HL8520E, a state-of-the-art hot-swap/E-Fuse device designed to offer superior protection and power control for sensitive load circuitry. The HL8520E is designed to protect systems from input tran
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    Date:
    12/06/2024
    Yokogawa Test & Measurement Releases AQ2300 Series Modular High-Precision SMU to Expedite the Development of Semiconductor Devices

    Yokogawa Test & Measurement Releases AQ2300 Series Modular High-Precision SMU to Expedite the Development of Semiconductor Devices

    ­Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation announces the release of its AQ2300 series high-performance, high-speed SMU (Source Measure Unit) into the European marketplace. Addressing various density needs for semiconductor/communication devices, the AQ2300 series modular SMU offers high-quality pulse generation alo
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    Date:
    12/05/2024
    Calex Launches High-Efficiency Bi-Directional DC-DC Converters for e-Mobility Applications

    Calex Launches High-Efficiency Bi-Directional DC-DC Converters for e-Mobility Applications

    ­Calex is thrilled to introduce its newest innovation for the electric mobility world: the 750W BCE bi-directional, liquid-cooled DC-DC converter. Designed with simplicity in mind, this advanced yet user-friendly converter is here to make power management easier for engineers, especially those working on
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    Date:
    12/05/2024
    Silicon Labs’ Breakthrough Ultra-Low Power Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth LE 5.4 Modules Supercharge Device Deployment

    Silicon Labs’ Breakthrough Ultra-Low Power Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth LE 5.4 Modules Supercharge Device Deployment

    ­Today Silicon Labs, a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world, announced the SiWx917Y ultra-low power Wi-Fi® 6 and Bluetooth® Low Energy (LE) 5.4 modules.  As an extension of the successful Series 2 platform, these modules are designed to help device ma
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    Date:
    12/04/2024
    Right-Angle Illuminated Tactile Switches Offer Customization and Versatility for Complex Electronic Applications

    EITS Series Tactile Switches

    Littelfuse, Inc, an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, announces theC&K Switches EITS Series right-angle illuminated tactile switches. Available in surface-mount PIP terminal and standard through-hole configurations, these sw
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    Date:
    12/04/2024
    UFS Ver. 4.0 Embedded Flash Memory Devices for Automotive Applications from KIOXIA Achieve Automotive SPICE CL2 Certification

    UFS Ver. 4.0 Embedded Flash Memory Devices for Automotive Applications from KIOXIA Achieve Automotive SPICE CL2 Certification

    ­KIOXIA Europe GmbH announced that its Universal Flash Storage1 (UFS) Ver. 4.0 embedded flash memory devices designed for automotive applications have received Automotive SPICE® (ASPICE) Capacity Level 2 (CL2) certification. KIOXIA is the first company to be awarded this distinction for automotive grade UF
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    Date:
    12/04/2024
    X-FAB Releases Embedded Flash Solution on its 110nm Automotive BCD-on-SOI Technology

    X-FAB Releases Embedded Flash Solution on its 110nm Automotive BCD-on-SOI Technology

    ­X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, has just announced a major innovation in NVM data storage which draws on the company’s best-in-class SONOS technology. Fabricated on its high-voltage BCD-on-SOI XT011 platform, X-FAB can supply customers with an
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    Date:
    12/03/2024
    Bourns Expands Digital Shunt Sensor Line with 500 Amp Series Meeting High Accuracy Measurement Needs in a Wider Range of Applications

    Bourns Expands Digital Shunt Sensor Line with 500 Amp Series Meeting High Accuracy Measurement Needs in a Wider Range of Applications

    ­Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced the release of the Riedon™ Model SSD-500A Series Shunt Sensor – Digital by Bourns with 500 Amps nominal current. The extended electrical rating allows de
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    Date:
    12/03/2024
    Yokogawa Test & Measurement Releases WT1800R Series High Performance Power Analyzer

    Yokogawa Test & Measurement Releases WT1800R Series High Performance Power Analyzer

    ­Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation announces the release of the WT1800R series high performance power analyzer to boost the efficiency of complex power measurements for new energy applications. The WT1800R combines high and low current input elements, supported by a power supply for current sensor, t
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    Date:
    12/02/2024
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