Zhongshan Broad Ocean Motor Co. (China) introduced the new 120V BOM-YJF-8 round construct motor, which is rated at 0.28A, and has a...
Zhongshan Broad Ocean Motor Co. (China) has released a new 24Vdc BOM-ZD-01F, 24Vdc BOM-ZD-01G and 12Vdc BOM-ZD-01H block or cylindrical dc gear...
Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA) announced a new series of heavy-duty, metallized-film, power capacitors with current ratings as high as 150A and...
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA, Rosslyn, VA) released General Specification for Consultants, Industrial and Municipal: NEMA Premium™ Efficiency Electric Motors (600V or Less). This is the first time specific information has been developed to assist users and system designers in specifying the use of NEMA Premium™ motors. The intent of this specification is to […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced its new 600V, non-punch-through (NPT), IGBTs housed in the TO-220 fully isolated (Full-Pak) package...
Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced two new dc/dc converters to power Intel's Centrino® mobile technology for thin and light notebook...
The Administrative Committee of Changzhou New District (China) announced that one of the state's 863 projects for SMD varistors has broken ground in Changzhou Electronic Technology Park. The project is commenced by Changzhou Xinghan Science and Technology Co. Ltd., a new company jointly set up by Hai Lin Ke Science and Technology Co. Ltd., Changzhou […]
Analog Devices Inc. (ADI, Wilmington, MA) introduced the AD8627 JFET amplifier in a tiny SC70 package, which features single-supply operation, low power consumption, and lower input bias currents than its predecessor, the AD820. The AD8627 is suitable for portable equipment in medical, industrial, instrumentation and portable applications, as well as ATE reference level drivers, battery […]
New Japan Radio Co. Ltd. (NJR, Japan) debuted its new NJU6050 white LED driver, which incorporates an output driver and a step-up, dc/dc converter into a 2.9mm x 2.8mm x 1.1mm, TOS-23-5 package. It is suitable for use in PDAs, mobile phones and digital still cameras. The device operates from a 2.5V to 6.5V and […]
Infineon Technologies AG (Munich, Germany) reported another step forward in its plans to acquire SensoNor ASA, aiming to strengthen its position in semiconductor sensors for the automotive business. SensoNor's board of directors recommended that the shareholders accept the $56 million offer from Infineon to purchase all shares in the provider of tire pressure and acceleration […]
Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. (TAEC, Irvine, CA), with parent company Toshiba Corp., announced that it has developed what is claimed to be the industry's first integration of a power MOSFET and a Schottky barrier diode onto a single die to create a new device, called a MOSBD™, to meet the requirements for greater integration […]
Guangdong Foshan Kestar Electronic Co. Ltd. (China) introduced its new MYL53-821 lightning-proof varistor with a maximum allowable voltage of 510Vac/670Vdc, which is...
SPK Electronics Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) debuted its new MLV Series of varistors with a response time of 1kV. The operating temperature range...
STMicroelectronics Inc. (ST, Geneva, Switzerland) presented its new STSR3 MOSFET driver that provides the high current output necessary to allow the MOSFETs to be used as synchronous rectifiers in flyback converters, high-power adaptors and low output-voltage dc/dc flyback modules. Operating at a frequency range of 30kHz to 750kHz, the IC runs from a 4V to […]
Nordic VLSI ASA (Norway) announced the availability of a complete SoC RF IC for the 2.4GHz ISM band in a 6mm x 6mm, 36-pin QFN package. The chip consists of the nRF24E1 transceiver; the nRF24E2 transmitter; an 8051 microcontroller; a nine-channel, 12-bit, analog-to-digital converter; inductors; and filters; and is designed for integration into wireless mice […]