Technology Articles

2024-07 Connectors Weidmuller

[Jul 29 2024] As a leader in power management components, the LT8645SEV#PBF stands out for its outstanding versatility and high integration in embedded system applications. Designed by Analog Devices, this synchronous step-down regulator features a second-generation Silent Switcher architecture designed to minimize EMI while providing efficient power conversion for applications with high switching frequencies. ...

2024-07 Connectors Hirose Electric Co Ltd

[Jul 29 2024] HighTec EDV-Systeme GMBH, in collaboration with Infineon Technologies, has released the AURIX TC4x MCAL evaluation package. This comprehensive package simplifies the development process of the new AutoSAR-based AURIX TC4x family by providing all the necessary tools in one package. Infineon's new AURIX TC4x family of multi-core MCUS is specifically targeted at automotive applications with high per ...

2024-07 Connectors Littelfuse

[Jul 29 2024] Littelfuse has expanded its ITV2718 line of surface-mount lithium-ion battery protectors. These fuses protect the lithium-ion battery pack from overcurrent and overcharge (overvoltage) - even during fast charging. The latest addition, the ITV2718, offers a 5A, three-terminal fuse with a footprint of 2.7mm x 1.8 mm. The innovative design uses a combination of embedded fuses and heating elements fo ...

2024-07 Connectors Melexis Technologies NV

[Jul 29 2024] Melexis has announced new safety certifications (UL/IEC 62368-1) for the MLX91220 (5V) and MLX91221 (3V) current sensors. They can now be used in systems with higher voltage isolation requirements for SOIC8 (715V BI, 307V RI) and SOIC16 (1415V BI, 707V RI) packages. This upgrade expands the application scope and reduces the number of BoM components. Applications that require enhanced isolation in ...

2024-07 Connectors Vishay

[Jul 26 2024] Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. offers a new series of TANTAMOUNT surface mount solid tantalum die-pressed chip capacitors designed specifically for electronic explosive systems. The Vishay Sprague TX3 series devices combine a robust mechanical design, low leakage current (DCL), and rigorous test specifications to deliver higher performance and reliability than commercial tantalum capacitors and MLC ...

2024-07 Connectors TT Electronics

[Jul 26 2024] TTI IP&E-Europe introduces a new mlcc series from Murata. The EVA series has qualities that are particularly needed by engineers developing the next generation of electric vehicles. Automotive powertrain applications include OBC, BMS, inverters, DC-DC converters, and other industrial, consumer, and medical implementations. Developed according to the IEC60384-14 safety standard, the safety-certifi ...

2024-07 Connectors Hirose Electric Co Ltd

[Jul 26 2024] Hirose has developed a board-to-board connector that combines floating capabilities and miniature dimensions to meet automotive specifications. The BM54 series further features a compact design, offering the world's smallest width in its class. This space-saving car connector is compact with a pitch of 0.4mm and a stack height of 3mm to 4.5mm. This connector family is ideal for PCBS with multiple ...

2024-07 Connectors Texas Instruments

[Jul 26 2024] The Texas Instruments TPS6291x device is a high efficiency, low noise, low ripple current mode synchronous buck converter. These devices are used in noise-sensitive applications that typically use Ldos for post-regulation, such as high-speed ADCs, clock and jitter cleaners, serializers, anti-serializers, and radar applications. To reduce output voltage ripple, the device loop compensation is crea ...

2024-07 Connectors Kyocera

[Jul 25 2024] Kyocera AVX has released its new surface-mount AEF series of wet aluminum V-chip electrolytic capacitors designed for industrial and consumer electronics applications with high-density PCBS that meet industrial durability levels. The series comes in 11 different housing sizes, from 0608 to 1216, offering a wide range of capacitance values and voltage ratings, from 2.2-470μF and 6.3-400VDC. It als ...

2024-07 Power Recom Power

[Jul 25 2024] RECOM has a wide input and output range and can start 40A and 10A DC/DC. The new cost-effective RPMGE-10 and RPMGH-40 non-isolated dc-dc are rated at 10A and 40A respectively in 8-brick and half-brick formats. The input for both is 18-75VDC to accommodate a variety of nominal values. These series have a nominal 5V or 12V DC output that trims 3.3-8VDC and 8-34VDC, respectively, and are suitable fo ...

2024-07 Connectors Kionix Inc.

[Jul 25 2024] KIOXIA Europe GmbH has begun shipping samples of 2Tb (terabit) qud-level-cell (QLC) storage devices using its eighth generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory technology. The device has the highest capacity in the industry, and taking storage devices to a new capacity point will drive growth in multiple application areas, including artificial intelligence. With its latest BiCS FLASH technology, the c ...

2024-07 Connectors WIMA

[Jul 25 2024] As a leading power conversion solution, the IPT007N06N from Infineon Technologies plays a central role in modern power electronics design. This n-channel power MOSFET leverages its outstanding on-resistance and extremely high current-carrying capacity to give developers unprecedented design flexibility and performance. The device has an extremely low on-resistance (Rds) of about 700,000 ohms, whi ...