Smart Power Grid

August 2023

Nexperia has expanded its analog and logic product portfolio with a new load switch product family.

Headlining the release is the NPS4053, a high density Integrated Circuit (IC) designed to provide a smaller footprint and superior system protection to help increase system reliability and ensure safety. The device is optimized for application in portable devices such as notebook computers, desktops, docking stations, a

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08/29/2023

THERM-A-GAP GEL 50TBL excels in thin bond line applications

THERM-A-GAP GEL 50TBL is a new dispensable thermal gel that offers 5 W/m-K bulk thermal conductivity. At a minimum bond line thickness of 0.05 mm, the apparent thermal conductivity exceeds 10 W/m-K. With a ‘TBL’ suffix that stands for ‘thin bond line’, the new thermal gel needs no mixing or secondary

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08/29/2023

Ultra compact 6 Watt DC/DC converter from TRACO POWER

Ultra compact 6 Watt DC/DC converter

They solidify the new package standard in this power range with a power density of 1,6 W/cm3 by almost doubling the power density compared to 6 Watt converters in DIP-24 packages. The TEL 6 and TEL 6WI offer wide 2:1 or 4:1 input voltage ranges respectively and feature a high efficiency of up to 87% which enables a

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08/29/2023

Tesla’s Virtual Machine Mode (VMM) has been installed at Australia’s second largest Li-ion battery to provide stability to the grid by emulating mechanical inertia.

Tesla Helps Solve Grid Challenges in South Australia

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

One of the biggest problems for electricity grids when adding more renewable energy sources is replicating inertia. Inertia is naturally found in the heavy equipment used in fossil fuel plants. The generators and motors in the plant rotate at the same frequency as the grid, usually at either 50 or 60

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08/29/2023