Alcatel Converters (Lannion, France) announced its new AM 10 SI Series of dc/dc converters, which are now on the market in a...
NMB Minebea (UK) introduced its 5910PL, a microchip-controlled fan designed for the networking and telecom markets. The 5910PL folds discrete components into...
XFUEL Corp. (La Jolla, CA) announced that it is now producing prototypes of its aluminum-alloy-air fuel cell modules for various consumer products. According to the company, the modules will be longer lasting than any existing battery and much less in cost. XFUEL will commence commercial production of the modules in September 2002. The new aluminum-alloy-air […]
Minebea Electronics Ltd. (UK) announced the immediate availability of a new cost-saving 250W power supply that has been optimized for use in...
American Power Conversion (APC, West Kingston, RI) announced plans to launch its static uninterruptible power system (UPS), the new Symmetra MW, which will offer up to 1.6MW of power in a scaleable, modular design. In addition, the unit can be paralleled for even higher power demands. The Symmetra MW allows data center and facility managers […]
Sabritec (Irvine, CA) released its MIL-C-83527 rack and panel connectors, which come standard with anti-rotational keyed insert assemblies for high-speed fiber channel or Ethernet twinax and quadex connectors and contacts. The devices are designed for extreme environmental concerns, including shock, vibration and humidity. Filtered EMI/EMP assemblies are also available. Offered in a number of different […]
Tyco Electronics Power Systems (Dallas, TX) announced a family of 2 x 1 single-output, industry-standard footprint dc/dc converters, the HW005 Series, which...
Linear Technology Corp. (Milpitas, CA) introduced the LTC3717, a high output power, wide input supply range, step-down, dc/dc controller for double-data-rate memory...
Conexant Systems Inc. (Newport Beach, CA) introduced a new family of power amplifier modules (PAMs) targeting current- and next-generation wireless infrastructure transmitter applications. Conexant's new CX65100 Series is designed to meet the performance, functionality and cost requirements of developing cellular and paging networks, personal communications systems, wireless local loop, digital cellular systems for every major […]
Fairchild Semiconductor International (San Jose, CA) introduced a total of 11 new MOSFETs, enhancing its portfolio of industry-leading, performance-to-footprint ratio BGA (ball-grid...
Ault Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) announced its new two-stage lead-acid battery chargers, the BVL Series, to meet the growing needs for powering portable...
Apex Microtechnology Corp. (Tucson, AZ) announced its new Apex MA01, which is a dual-channel, precision monolithic, high-voltage IC solution in an industry-standard...
Siliconix Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) announced seven new power MOSFETs in the high-performance PowerPAK SO-8 family. Designed for dc/dc converter applications, the...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced its new family of 15V, 30V, 45V and 100V high-current schottky diodes rated at...
Royal Philips Electronics (Eindhoven, the Netherlands) announced the launch of its Loss Free Package (LFPAK), claimed to be the world's first thermally and electrically enhanced version of the industry-standard SO8 package. The new semiconductor package offers improved power handling and thermal resistance by overcoming the thermal limitations of the SO8 package and enabling resistance comparable […]