Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) debuted two new members of its dBCOOL™ family of ICs, the ADT7460 and ADT7463, for thermal systems controllers and notebook and desktop PCs. The ADT7460 and ADT7463 can optimize fan speed for systems in which internal configurations such as PCI or AGP add-in cards may one day be installed, or […]
Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) announced its new ADP3205 dc/dc converter and programmable multi-phase controller for mobile CPUs. The ADP3205 is targeted for thin, light and ultra-portable notebook PCs for maximum operating times and high performance. The new ADP3205 multi-phase core controller and its previously introduced ADP3415 dual-MOSFET driver form a three-phase controller/driver chip set […]
Xantrex Technology Inc. (Vancouver, BC) presented a new line of XPower inverter products that provide ac power for mobile applications. The XPower product line encompasses inverters ranging from 75W to 3,000W, powerpacks, and battery-integrated systems that provide up to 1,500W of portable household power. The XPower 1200 PLUS and XPower 1750 PLUS inverters are the […]
Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, CA) introduced a new family of six p-channel smart switches and simple MOSFETs optimized for space-sensitive portable...
Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced a new tiny low-dropout regulator (LDO) for power-up sequencing in microprocessors, the MIC5249, which is...
Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced its new MIC922 and MIC923 tiny, low-power, high-gain-bandwidth, operational amplifiers. The MIC923 achieves a 2,200V/µs...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced the new 600V K Series HEXFET® power MOSFETs that have 45 percent lower on-resistance...
Intersil Corp. (Irvine, CA) announced the new Endura™ ISL6226 synchronous-buck, pulse-width modulated (PWM) and linear low-dropout (LDO) combo controller, which reduces parts...
UNIPOWER Corp. (Coral Springs, FL) introduced its new PowerCassette® Series of single-output, front-end modules, which are available in hot-swap or chassis-mount versions,...
Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA) announced its new MAX1932 avalanche photodiode bias supply, which protects photodiode devices during avalanche breakdown through accurate, high-side current sensing, and improves the reliability of optical networks and modules. The 4mm x 4mm, 12-pin, QFN device employs a constant-frequency, voltage-mode, pulse-width-modulated scheme to generate a low-noise output. Output ripple […]
Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, TX) introduced its new Aero+ GSM/GPRS transceiver, which integrates a digitally controlled crystal oscillator (DCXO) and eliminates the...
Feilo Co. Ltd. Capacitor (Shanghai, China) announced its CBB214 Series of metallized polypropylene film capacitors, designed for use in S-correction circuits of...
Yangzou Datong Electron Equipment Fty (Jiangsu, China) unveiled its DTA Series of Hall-effect sensors, which respond within 7µs and are used to...
Gaonengda Battery Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) announced its new CR2450 lithium-manganese-dioxide, button-cell battery, which is designed for use in power supplies of...
Qizheng Design Technologies Co. Ltd. (Beijing, China) offered its HVI Series of dc/dc voltage converters, which are claimed to have a wide input-voltage range and the ability to deliver up to 500V output with ±2 percent tolerance, making the device suitable for use in industrial computer systems, railway telecom equipment, and medical and military applications. […]