PowerPulse.net
Power Sources
-
Batteries and Portable Power
Renesas Introduces Compact Lithium-Ion Battery-Charging Control IC Supporting USB Charging
Renesas Electronics Corp. announced a charging control integrated circuit (IC), the R2A20055NS, that achieves further miniaturization and safe charging control for single-cell lithium-ion batteries used in portable devices. Used in a wide range of portable equipment, from cell phones to digital still cameras, media players, personal navigation devices, and tablet PCs, lithium-ion batteries have a […]
-
![]()
![]()
1.2KPower SourcesPowersolve Thin Lithium Polymer Primary Cells Can Be Produced Down to 0.4mm
Powersolve introduced Lithium Polymer thin cells that can be manufactured down to just 0.4mm thick. The CP Series consists of Lithium Polymer...
-
![]()
![]()
1.5KBatteries and Portable PowerZMDI Announces Small Intelligent Battery Sensor IC with Unique ADC Resolution
ZMD AG announced the ZSSC1856, a new Intelligent Battery Sensor IC for fuel saving start/stop systems and other solutions for measuring State...
-
Power Components
MicroPower Step-up Low-Voltage Booster Module Enables Practical Energy Capture from Low-Power Generators
Advanced Linear Devices Inc. (ALD) announced the release of a new family of MicroPower Step-up Low-Voltage Booster Modules. Designated the ALD EH4200 Series, these printed circuit board modules are designed to step-up or boost the output voltage of certain popular energy generators, which by themselves are unable to initiate the electronic capture process for efficiently […]
-
Batteries and Portable Power
GS Battery (USA) Introduces ECO R Battery Product Line
GS Battery (USA) Inc. announced the introduction of its ECO R line of advanced storage batteries targeting the renewable energy market. The rapid growth of renewable energy contributing to the grid has highlighted the need for reliable energy storage solutions which maximize efficiencies and address the intermittency and variability for power generation common with wind […]
-
![]()
![]()
1.8KBatteries and Portable PowerPhihong Develops 9W Micro USB Adapter for Charging Lithium Ion Batteries
Phihong USA has developed a new 9W adapter with field interchangeable clips for use with tablets, peripherals, wireless and networking equipment. Designated...
-
Batteries and Portable Power
Linear Tech DC-DC Converter Offers Extended Battery Run Time for Li-Ion & Alkaline-Powered Devices
Linear Technology announced the LTC3536, a synchronous buck-boost converter that delivers up to 1A of output current from a Li-Ion/Polymer source or 300mA from dual cell alkaline/NiCd/NiMH sources. Its 1.8 to 5.5V input and output voltage range achieves a ±1% accurate output with inputs above, below or equal to the regulated output. The latest generation […]
-
![]()
![]()
1.4KBatteries and Portable PowerSMSC Introduces First Programmable USB Power Controller
SMSC announced that it is breaking new ground in USB port power charging with the industry’s first programmable USB power controller. The...
-
Batteries and Portable Power
New Energy Systems Group Develops Three New Products for Tablet Consumers
New Energy Systems Group introduced three new remote power Anytone® models for tablets and mobile devices. New Energy’s Anytone division successfully developed three new mobile power models for leading tablet manufacturers, including Apple, Samsung and Motorola. Anytone’s Model AT-006 "iPad Smart Power" is a light-weight, portal lithium ion battery charger that allows consumers to charge […]
-
Batteries and Portable Power
Maxell Launches Entire Silver Oxide Battery Portfolio
Maxell Corporation of America announced the introduction of a silver-oxide cell that reduces the mercury and lead in the cathode material to zero, while maintaining a battery life comparable to conventional silver-oxide cells with the new zero-mercury, zero-lead added type. Starting July 1, 2011, Connecticut, Louisiana, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont will prohibit the shipment […]
-
![]()
![]()
2.2KPower ComponentsAMETEK Launches RS Series AC & DC Power Sources for High Power, Flexible Control
AMETEK Programmable Power introduced the California Instruments CSW Series, a completely new generation of ac-dc power sources that the company says address...
-
![]()
![]()
4.5KBatteries and Portable PowerMaxim Compact Energy-Harvesting and Power-Management IC Enables Low-Power Wireless Devices
Maxim Integrated Products introduced the MAX17710, which the company says is the industry’s first IC to integrate all of the power-management functions...
-
Batteries and Portable Power
Linear Tech 15W I2C Power Manager Charges Li-Ion Cells at 3.5A for Tablets, UMPCs & Portable Power Systems
Linear Technology Corp. introduced the LTC4155, a high power, I²C controlled, high efficiency PowerPath™ manager, ideal diode controller and lithium-ion battery charger for single-cell portable devices such as tablet PCs, ultra-mobile PCs (UMPCs), personal video players, smart phones, digital cameras, PDAs, portable medical and industrial devices and personal navigation devices. The IC is designed to […]
-
Batteries and Portable Power
Eltek Valere Debuts -48Vdc Battery Distribution Fuse Bay
Eltek Valere debuted its new 48Vdc battery distribution fuse bay (BDFB). According to the company, this versatile, advanced-function distribution bay ensures a continuous power supply for large telecom networks and wireless mobile telephone switching offices (MTSOs). The 48Vdc BDFB provides a variety of load busses and fuse options; it can be configured as a single […]
-
![]()
![]()
1.8KBatteries and Portable PowerLinear Tech Introduces 60V Battery Charging Controller & Power Manager
Linear Technology Corp. introduced the LTC4000, a high voltage controller and power manager that converts virtually any externally compensated dc-dc power supply...
