Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced its new IMC-2220 Series of wirewound, molded, surface-mount inductors, which are designed to eliminate EMI in...
Chu Jhi Electronics Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced its new MFHXXX Series of metal-film, MELF-type fusible resistors, which are available with power ratings of 0.5W, 1W, 2W or 3W and handle an overload voltage of up to 1kV. Available in dimensions of 3.6(ø) x 9.2mm, 4.7(ø) x 11.2mm, and 2.6(ø) x 5.2mm, the resistors have resistance […]
Xiamen Wanming Ceramic Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new line of ceramic capacitors, which operate up to 15kVdc and can withstand up...
Europtronic Suzhou Co. Ltd. (China) introduced the new MPP Series of PPF capacitors, which are rated up to 630Vdc and are suitable...
Changzhou Lanhai Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) introduced its new CL233X film capacitors, which are able to withstand up to 1.6 times their...
SYNergy ScienTech Corp. (Taiwan) announced its new SYN382030X rechargeable, lithium-ion polymer battery, which measures 4mm x 0.5mm x 32mm and offers a typical capacity of 160mAh, making it suitable for use in digital cameras and wireless devices. The device has a charging voltage of 4.2V and an average working voltage of 3.75V, as well as […]
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) presented its new LTC4214 -12V hot-swap controller, which features triple current control via a timed circuit breaker, active current limiting, and a fast feed forward path that limits peak current under worst-case catastrophic fault. A slight over-current condition will trip the circuit breaker if it persists for an adjustable […]
Maxell Corp. (Las Vegas, NV) announced that it is offering new, consumer-friendly and retailer-friendly packaging in 24-piece and 48-piece multi-pack configurations to its AA alkaline battery line. The new retail-friendly 24-piece pack batteries are shrink-wrapped in inner-packs of four within a re-sealable package. "Sales growth in the alkaline segment is being driven by the popularity […]
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced the LTC3832, a high-efficiency, step-down, dc/dc controller for converting input supplies ranging from 3V to...
UNIPOWER Corp. (Coral Springs, FL) announced its new TPCM3000 front-end supply, which is specifically designed to power 12V intermediate bus architecture systems....
AVX Corp. (Myrtle Beach, SC) introduced its new TPM multi-anode capacitors for use with the latest high-speed microprocessor families. Offering design engineers...
Tyco Electronics Power Systems (Dallas, TX) announced its new EQW Series of industry-standard, eighth-brick, dc/dc converters, which are targeted at a broad...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced that it is adding to its transient voltage suppressor (TVS) families with what is claimed to be the industry's first such single-chip devices rated for breakdown voltages up to 540V. The new additions increase the available maximum breakdown voltage from 440V to 540V in Vishay's P4KE, P6KE and 1.5KE480 […]
Siliconix Inc. (Santa Clara, CA), a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA), announced the launch of the Si9185, a 500mA CMOS low dropout (LDO) regulator that features very low dropout and ground current in a compact, thermally enhanced MLP33 PowerPAK package. With low dropout of just 150mV at 500mA, and a small 3mm x […]
American Power Conversion Corp. (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced the Back-UPS® ES 725, a complete broadband power protection solution for home networking equipment. The unit offers high-level surge protection for high-speed Internet lines, including cable modem, DSL, telephone, Ethernet, single line phone/fax, modem and DSS systems and provides battery backup for desktop PCs, monitors, hubs/routers […]