Changzhou Huayue Electronic Co. Ltd. (Changzhou, China) announced the new CD117 Series of aluminum electrolytic capacitors, which are designed for use in...
TDK Corp. (Japan) presented its MLK0603 Series of multi-layer chip inductors, which are 80 percent smaller than the company's previous MLK1005 Series,...
Newly Ever Rise Electronic Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) announced its new PL Series of surface-mount transformers, which operate at a frequency range...
Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new 2SD882 npn transistor, which dissipates 1.25W (25 degrees C), and provides a...
Europtronic Co. Ltd. (Suzhou, China) introduced the new DMPC Series of film capacitors, which feature a non-inductive construction, metallized polycarbonate film dielectric,...
STMicroelectronics Inc. (STM, Lexington, MA) introduced its TS824-1.2 and TS824-2.5 micro-power, shunt-voltage references, which are suitable for use in power supplies, battery-powered equipment, computers, instrumentation, portable equipment, data acquisition systems and power management circuits. The TS824-1.2 and TS824-2.5 are low-power, shunt-voltage references featuring a low temperature coefficient of 50ppm/C at maximum. The parts are typically […]
Tyco Electronics Power Systems (Dallas, TX) announced the addition of a 25A series to its QRW range of single-output, industry-standard, quarter-brick, dc/dc...
Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) announced its new 30Mbps, 5V, 0.9mA, RS-485 transceiver, the ADM1486, which enables lower-power, lower-cost PROFIBUS and industrial...
Intevac Inc. (Santa Clara, CA) announced the resignation of Edward Durbin and the appointment of Robert Lemos to its board of directors. Lemos will join David Dury, Kevin Fairbairn, Robert Hempstead, David Lambeth, Norman Pond and H. Joseph Smead on Intevac's board. Intevac Chairman Norm Pond said, "Ed Durbin has been a member of Intevac's […]
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AATI, Sunnyvale, CA) announced its new AAT3110 charge pump IC, which operates in an output-regulated, voltage-doubling mode and uses a pulse-skipping technique to provide a regulated output from a varying input supply. The switched-capacitor voltage converter delivers a regulated ±4 percent output. To support battery-powered applications, the AAT3110 combines a low […]
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) announced it has completed its acquisition of a semiconductor manufacturing complex in Gresham, OR, from Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc. (San Jose, CA). Microchip acquired the facility for $183.5 million in cash. Microchip expects that initial hiring will reach approximately 60 people during pre-production phases, and that it could employ approximately 360 […]
Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, CA) announced the appointment of Mark Ross as Chief Technology Officer, reporting directly to President and CEO...
STMicroelectronics Inc. (STM, Geneva, Switzerland) introduced a pair of high thermal stability, micro-power, shunt-voltage references, the TS824-1.2 and TS824-2.5, which are designed for use in power supplies, battery-powered equipment, computers, instrumentation, portable equipment, data acquisition systems and power management circuits. The TS824-1.2 and TS824-2.5 are low-power, shunt-voltage references featuring a low temperature coefficient of 50ppm/C […]
The Electronic Components division of BI Technologies (Fullerton, CA), a subsidiary of TT electronics plc (Patterson, NJ), recently developed a 15-turn, trimming...
Always On UPS Systems Inc. (Kelowna, BC) announced its FB3001TB power source controller and UPS, which is designed to provide conditioned, regulated and non-interrupted 12Vdc, 24Vdc and 48Vdc of power. The FB3001TB design provides for a highly efficient power source controller and UPS to supply continuous regulated power to the computer system and within its […]