AllCell Technologies LLC launched two new standard electric bike batteries with what the company says are exceptional capacity and drive range. The 48 volt batteries come in 15 and 20 amp-hour options, providing the best drive range available in the eBike industry today. Protected by AllCell’s patented thermal management technology, the two batteries are small […]
Leviton introduced its new USB Charger/Tamper-Resistant Receptacle offering a ground-breaking 2.1A of charging power and a 15A/125V Tamper-Resistant Receptacle. This state-of-the-art device has the capability to charge two USB powered electronic devices utilizing its two USB Ports, leaving the Tamper-Resistant Receptacle free for other uses. Leviton"s USB Charger/Tamper-Resistant Receptacle is designed to charge tablets, smart […]
Linear Technology Corp. introduced the LTC4000-1, a high voltage controller and power manager with input maximum power point control (MPPC) that converts virtually any externally compensated dc-dc power supply into a full-featured battery charger. The LTC4000-1 is capable of driving typical dc-dc converter topologies, including buck, boost, buck-boost, SEPIC, flyback and forward. The device offers […]
Electrovaya Inc. announced the introduction of the PowerPad 600. With an enormous 600W hour energy storage capacity, the PowerPad 600 is an ideal replacement for existing lead acid and low energy density Lithium-Ion batteries used in Hospitals, Construction sites, Warehouses, Telecommunications, Retail, Standby Power and wherever mobile power is required. The PowerPad 600 extends the […]
Cymbet Corp. announced the successful results of in vitro biocompatibility feasibility studies that were conducted to evaluate the cytotoxicity potential of the...
Chroma Systems Solutions announced the release of their new 17200 Programmable Charge/Discharge Tester. Chroma’s 17200 is a precision charge/discharge test instrument specifically designed for Lithium-ion secondary batteries. Chroma claims high accuracy output and measurement up to 0.02% ensures long term repetitive test results. The instrument is capable of supporting various charge/discharge test modes such as […]
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) expanded its growing family of low-voltage DRV8x motor drivers with the industry’s smallest 1.8-A brushed dc motor driver. The DRV8837 is 75 percent smaller than the nearest competitor, enabling smaller, sleeker, more innovative system design. It also extends battery life and improves thermal performance in battery-powered or low-voltage motion control applications […]
Newer Technology, Inc. (NewerTech, a developer of Macintosh®, PC, iPod®, iPhone®, and iPad® performance upgrades and accessories, announced its Power2U™ AC/USB Wall Outlet. The Power2U is described as the first home-safe, UL-Listed in-wall charging solution available to enhance living and working spaces by eliminating the clutter created by multiple cables and unsightly bulky power adapters. […]
Factor Power Inc. announced the launch of the Extreme Battery Monitor (XBM). According to the company, after two years of development, testing and much feedback from the power community, the XBM uses the latest methods in communication, features a stylish and modular design, and with its simple plug & play installation, it will afford users […]
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) introduced the first in a family of multi-chemistry, multi-cell battery management gas gauge circuits with TI’s proprietary Impedance Track™ capacity measurement technology. The bq34z100 power management chip is the first gas gauge in the industry to support a wide range of lithium-ion and lithium iron phosphate chemistries in 2- to 16-cell […]
EnerSys® has announced the introduction of the Genesis® NP9-12 battery to the Genesis family of products. Measuring 5.94 x 2.56 x and...
A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate® lithium iron phosphate batteries and systems, introduced Nanophosphate EXT™, a new lithium ion battery technology capable of operating at extreme temperatures without requiring thermal management. Nanophosphate EXT is designed to significantly reduce or eliminate the need for heating or cooling systems, which is expected to create […]
Providing smart rechargeable power capability to advanced portable and remote devices, the BL3100C1865004S1PSQA Li-Ion Battery Pack from GlobTek incorporates fuel-gauge functionality to provide important power status information. The 14.4V pack has a 3.1Ah capacity and includes a built-in protection circuit as well. "You can no longer put a battery in one of today’s products without […]
OutBack Power Technologies, Inc. announced its grid-interactive Radian Series GS7048E Inverter/Charger, offering 230V of adjustable power for residential, industrial, commercial and other...
Duracell® announced the launch of Duralock with Power Preserve™ technology, which the company says is the biggest news in the brand’s battery...