Allegro MicroSystems Inc. (Worcester, MA) announced its ACS750ECA-100, a fully integrated, ±100A, open-loop, current sensor, which is targeted for the automotive, industrial...
Marconi plc (Cleveland, OH) introduced the LMS1000 remote power monitoring system, which combines the features of existing Marconi monitoring solutions with new input/output (I/O) networking capability and a fully integrated Ethernet port. Applications include alarm mediation, battery management, capacity management, diagnostics, energy management, routing engine cycling, power metering and rectifier sequencing. The LMS1000 reduces overall […]
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced its new LT6200 ultra-low noise (0.95nV/Hz), high-speed (165MHz gain bandwidth product), unity-gain stable, voltage-feedback amplifier....
SOCOMEC SICON UPS (Cedex, France) a leading company in the production of dc/ac uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), industrial switches and protection systems,...
Baldor Electric Co. (Fort Smith, AR) released a new single-Eurocard motion controller for servo and stepper motors for industrial and harsh environments,...
Tyco Electronics Power Systems (Dallas, TX) announced four new dc/dc converters designed to extend the options in powering the different stages of...
NEC Electronics Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) announced a new microcontroller architecture that provides a design platform for 8-bit and 32-bit microcontrollers, the KX1™ Series, which consists of the 8-bit 78K0/KX1™ and the 32-bit V850ES/KX1™. The 78K0/KX1 Series microcontrollers feature new advanced peripherals, including FailSafe circuitry, a device and system power-on reset function, and a low-voltage […]
Ericsson Power Modules (Sweden) announced its new pin-compatible, eighth-brick, dc/dc power modules, the PKB Series, which cut costs by 30 percent and...
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) announced the LT3150, a low input voltage, very low dropout (VLDO) linear regulator controller in an...
Power Chips plc (Gibraltar), a subsidiary of Borealis Exploration Ltd., announced that it could increase an automobile engine's effective power output by...
Benning Power Electronics Ltd. (UK) launched its new Power Line (PL400) UPS system, which is suitable for loads from 60kVA to 200kVA loads for a single UPS unit. The combination of the 16-bit micro-controller and power electronic control and monitoring design allow access to all of the UPS functions. The PL400 is a true on-line […]
Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) introduced the MAX1982/MAX1983 low-voltage, low-dropout (LDO) linear regulators with an external 5V bias supply input that drives the internal n-channel pass transistor, making the devices suitable for notebook computers, PDAs and cell phones. The MAX1982 delivers 1.2V at 300mA from an input voltage of 1.5V to 5.5V. The MAX1983 […]
Astec Power (Carlsbad, CA) announced its LPT81, the first model in its new switching power supply family, which is designed for 1U...
ON Semiconductor LLC (Phoenix, AZ) introduced its new power integrated packaging (PInPAK™) proprietary packaging technology that is the platform for the NIS3001,...
Intersil Corp. (Irvine, CA) announced the ISL5585 Series of 3.3V, ringing subscriber line interface circuits (SLICs), which combine a 3.3V chip voltage...