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Batteries and Portable Power
UQM Delivers Fuel Cell Compressor Motor Controls
UQM Technologies Inc. (Frederick, CO), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that it delivered a UQM® electronic controller that manages the operation of an integrated air and hydrogen compression unit for use in an automotive OEM's fuel-cell-powered automobile. The electromagnetic-interference-compliant UQM® controller manages the operation of a compression unit developed by Barber Nichols, which […]
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Automotive Electronics
Analog Devices Unveils AD8555 Auto-Zero Amplifier
Analog Devices Inc. (ADI, Wilmington, MA) unveiled the its new AD8555 digitally programmable, signal-conditioning, auto-zero amplifier for strain-bridge and other sensors that are widely used in automotive, medical, industrial and communication applications. Within the new chip, ADI has integrated a full range of amplifier, comparator, resistor, trim-pot and buffer functionality into a tiny 4mm x […]
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808Motion ControlPepperl+Fuchs Intros 8mm Pile Driver Sensor
Pepperl+Fuchs (Twinsburg, OH) introduced the new 8mm series to its Pile Driver family of inductive sensors. The 8mm series is fully flush-mountable,...
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947Motion ControlEmpire Magnetics Intros Submersible Series Motors
Empire Magnetics Inc. (Rohnert Park, CA) introduced its Submersible Series stainless steel step motors, which are designed to provide maximum operational reliability...
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654Motion ControlDanaher Motion Intros Kollmorgen AKM Motors
Danaher Motion (Radford, VA) introduced its new Kollmorgen AKM servo motors, which offer an advanced electromagnetic design with a global feature set...
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Automotive Electronics
Microchip Tech Intros PIC16F684/F688/12F683 MCUs
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) announced three new PIC® eight-bit microcontrollers (MCUs), which provide system-level performance and cost-effectiveness in 8-pin and 14-pin packages. The PIC16F684, PIC16F688 and PIC12F683 MCUs offer up to 7,168 bytes of Flash program memory and several peripheral options with integrated nanoWatt technology. The devices are well suited for a range of […]
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701Motion ControlAnimatics Presents New SmartMotor Catalog
Animatics Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) presented its new SmartMotor™ catalog, which showcases the patented, brushless dc servomotor, controller and amplifier in one...
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1.0KMotion ControlAgile Systems Presents Command Interface Support
Agile Systems Inc. (Waterloo, Ontario, Canada) introduced the next generation of network support for its line of distributed motion controllers and drive...
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Components
Baldor Intros NextMove-ES/ESB/ST Motion Controllers
Baldor Electric Co. (UK) introduced a new family of USB-compatible motion controllers compatible with the Mint language. The high-speed USB interface provides the serial communications performance that allows the motion subsystem to be mounted in the optimal location inside a machine, instead of a PC expansion slot. The approach simplifies system building and enhances ruggedness. […]
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Communications Power
TDK Semiconductor Unveils 0603-Type Varistor
TDK Semiconductor Corp. (Japan) announced its new 0603-type chip varistor, which is suitable for static electricity counter-measures in cell phones, PDAs, laptop computers, digital still cameras and digital video cameras/ The 0.6mm x 0.3mm, multi-layer chip varistor is claimed to be an industry's first. The chip varistors were downsized to have approximately 78% less volume […]
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643Automotive ElectronicsZheda Tech Intros WB-0500/01, WD-0250-05 Motors
Zheda Technology and Trading Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new WB-0500, WB-0501 and WD-0250-05 brushless dc motors, which are designed for use...
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620Motion ControlZheda Intros BH-3090/BY-2180/BV-3090 Motors
Zheda Technology and Trading Co. Ltd. (China) has expanded its product portfolio with the release of its new BH-3090, BY-2180 and BV-3090...
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1.2KCommunications PowerTDK Intros AVRL101A3R3N/A6R8N Varistors
TDK Corp. (Japan) has released low-capacitance, multi-layer, chip varistors that are designed to suit high-speed signal line applications. Featuring what the company...
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Automotive Electronics
IR Intros IR3220S Automotive Motor Controller IC
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced its new integrated IR3220S H-bridge motor controller IC for automotive dc applications up to 6A. The functionality of the IR3220S cuts component count by as much as 90% compared to discrete designs, reducing design time and cost by up to 20%. The IR3220S enables rugged designs with […]
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1.3KComponentsTAEC Offers New IGBT-7 Series Modules
In an expansion of the company's line of high-power modules, Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. (TAEC, Japan) announced a new 1,200V series...
