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850European Power NewsTrinamic Claims World’s Lowest Cost Single-Axis Motion Controller IC
The TMC2660 from Trinamic Motion Control GmbH & Co. KG supports motor drive currents up to 4A and integrates both a pre-driver...
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European Power News
Trinamic Motor Control Solutions now available through Digi-Key
Digi-Key Corporation has signed a global distribution agreement with Trinamic Motion Control GmbH & Co. KG. Based in Hamburg, Germany, Trinamic provides ICs and modules for motor and motion control applications. The company’s application-driven approach and deep application understanding means customers do not need in-depth knowledge of motors or control circuitry. Consequently, the design phase […]
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1.1KAutomotive ElectronicsProgrammable Hall-Effect Sensor for High-Performance Current Sensing
Melexis Microelectronic Integrated Systems N.V. has announced a further addition to its customer programmable Triaxis® Hall effect sensor IC portfolio. Targeted predominantly...
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786Batteries and Portable PowerFuel-Cell-Powered all Electric UAS Launched from Submerged Submarine
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) with funding from SwampWorks at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) and the Department of Defense...
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856ComponentsSplit-Output Topology Improves Dynamic Behavior in SiC MOSFET Modules
The body diode reverse recovery charge of a SiC MOSFET is lower than that of an Si MOSFET, but still not as...
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848Energy EfficiencyAllegro adds Three-Phase BLDC Motor Driver Evaluation Kit
Allegro MicroSystems, LLC introduces a new product evaluation kit for their A4915 three-phase MOSFET controller IC to assist customers during the design...
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824ComponentsIXYS Adds Two High-Power 1.4KV and 1.8KV Phase-Control Thyristors
IXYS Corporation announced that its wholly owned UK subsidiary, IXYS UK Westcode Ltd., introduced two new 40mm die pressure contact phase control...
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786Communications Power“Tail-less” 600V IGBTs from STMicro Break Through Power-Design Constraints
The new 600V trench-gate field-stop IGBT V series from STMicroelectronics NV have a smooth and tail-less turn-off characteristic, saturation voltage as low...
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773Motion ControlGE Power Conversion Launches ecomagination MV6 Series Medium-Voltage Drive
GE’s Power Conversion business is amplifying its range of medium-voltage variable frequency drives with the addition of the ecomagination qualified MV6 Series....
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695ComponentsMicrochip Expands Arduino-Compatible chipKIT Ecosystem with Motor Control Shield and More
Microchip Technology Inc. announced the expansion of its Arduino compatible chipKIT ecosystem, with two new development tools from Digilent, Inc., and an...
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861Batteries and Portable PowerLightweight and Easy-to-Attach “Smart Wheel” Transforms any Bike into a Hybrid
Superpedestrian, Inc. announced the first commercial release of the Copenhagen Wheel, a self-contained unit that snaps easily onto the back of any...
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1.3KEnergy EfficiencyTransphorm and Fujitsu to Integrate GaN Power Device Businesses
Fujitsu Limited, Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, and Transphorm, Inc. have reached an agreement whereby Fujitsu Semiconductor and Transphorm will integrate their gallium-nitride (GaN)...
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Automotive Electronics
DC Motor Drivers aim to Reduce Power Consumption in Automotive Applications
Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) today ships its automotive-grade TB9101FNG and TB9102FNG small-size brushed dc motor drivers for in-vehicle applications. The devices are fabricated in a fine pitch BiCD process and offer low on resistance to support the power requirements of small motors used in the electronic systems of new automobiles. The TB9101FNG device […]
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1.3KAutomotive ElectronicsMicrochip Expands dsPIC DSCs for Appliance, Automotive and Industrial Applications
Microchip Technology Inc. announced a new family of dsPIC33 Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) — the dsPIC33EP512GM710 family. This is an expansion of...
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1.3KAutomotive ElectronicsThree-Phase BLDC Companion Device Enables Complete Motor System Solutions
Microchip Technology Inc. announced a new three-phase BLDC motor gate driver with power module, the MCP8024. This new device includes functions that...
