ON Semiconductor (Phoenix, AZ) introduced a single-cell, lithium-ion, battery-charge controller that features a standby current of 0.5mA. Designed for use in a...
Tyco Electronics Power Components/Raychem Circuit Protection Division (Menlo Park, CA) announced that its nanoSMDM Series of PolySwitch resettable devices is now available...
JARO Components Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) announced the development of its new low-impedance electrolytic capacitors, which run with 40 to 60 percent...
Midtronics Inc. (Willowbrook, IL) announced the release of its charge-control device (CCD-100), designed to regulate standby battery charging for improved battery performance and lifespan. The CCD-100 prevents reduced battery performance and premature deterioration that can be caused by constant-current-charging equipment sometimes found in telecommunications, UPS and other power systems. The CCD-100 protects batteries from damaging […]
Pulse Engineering (San Diego, CA) introduced an expanded series of gate-drive transformers in surface-mount, toroidal packages, offering designers a compact alternative that meets basic insulation requirements. The new components minimize electromagnetic interference radiation in dc/dc brick or discrete power supplies in a broad range of distributed power systems. Applications include telecom and datacom networks, industrial […]
AVX Corp.'s (Myrtle Beach, SC) Connector Division announced the availability of its new vertical female connectors for backplane applications. The 8072 Series...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) introduced the new Vishay Dale ILC-0402 Series of multi-layer ceramic inductors, which are targeted at signal...
Changzhou Huawei Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) introduced the new PF Series (CD21T) of aluminum electrolytic capacitors that feature a low dissipation factor,...
Insight MEMEC/Alpha Ind. (Hong Kong) presented the new AS204-80 GaAs IC SP4T switch, which combines high isolation to provide increased signal path separation, reducing RF leakage with non-reflecting ports to eliminate the need for external termination while providing a 50-ohm output impedance. Operating over the dc to 3.5GHz frequency range, the device provides a low […]
Wenling City Shuangfeng Capacitor Fty. (China) announced the CBB61 Series of metallized polypropylene film capacitors for ac motors that are constructed with...
Leqing Municipal Shenda Rectifier Fty. (China) introduced its new KS (3CT) Series of general thyristors, which incorporate two thyristors that are connected...
National Semiconductor Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) introduced a new switching controller for power-management applications in displays, notebooks and information infrastructure, designed to...
Micrel Semiconductor Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced its new miniature, two-zone, thermal supervisor IC for thermal management using embedded thermal diodes. The...
Analog Devices Inc. (Norwood, MA) announced the new ADM3312E and ADM3307E transceivers. The ADM3312E is designed for palmtop computers, PDAs and other...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced two space-saving devices for high-reliability (hi-rel) power-management circuits in spacecraft, military, oil exploration and...