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Power Quality Protection
NIST Finalizes Initial Set of Smart Grid Cyber Security Guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued its first Guidelines for Smart Grid Cyber Security, which includes high-level security requirements, a framework for assessing risks, an evaluation of privacy issues at personal residences, and additional information for businesses and organizations to use as they craft strategies to protect the modernizing power grid […]
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5.5KDigital PowerDarnell Power Forum Identifies Disruptive Trends
The Plenary session at Darnell’s Power Forum in Chicago yesterday identified major disruptions for the power conversion industry ranging from new materials...
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Power Quality
Stackpole Develops Advanced ESD Solutions for Single & Multiple USB Port Protection
Stackpole Electronics, Inc. announced its discrete (ESD Series) and array (ESA Series) suppression devices which are well suited for ESD protection of high speed communications ports such as USB 2.0. These products offer capacitance as low as 0.01pF, which preserves signal integrity even up to data rates approaching 5GHz. Like other gap type devices, the […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Maxim Battery Charger Integrates Automatic Adapter Detection & USB Enumeration
Maxim Integrated Products introduced the MAX8895, a linear battery charger for Bluetooth® headsets and portable devices that is compatible with the USB Battery Charging Specification, Revision 1.1. The MAX8895 is uniquely equipped with automatic adapter detection for distinguishing between USB devices, USB chargers, and dedicated chargers. It also integrates a USB enumeration function that automatically […]
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Power Components
Vicor Introduces MIL-COTS VI Brick Filter
Vicor Corp. announced the introduction of the MIL-COTS VI BRICK™ Filter, available as a stand-alone filter or integrated with the PRM™ Regulator Module. The integrated filter is an efficient (~95%) non-isolated regulator capable of both boosting and bucking a wide-range input voltage (16.5 – 50Vdc) and delivers output power up to 120W. Said by the […]
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3.3KBatteries and Portable PowerWhat is Most-Important to the Future of Power? You Can Weigh-in on this at Darnell Power Forum
Darnell’s Power Forum (DPF ’10), to be hosted in Chicago September 13-15, will feature a Roundtable Discussion of: What will be the...
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Power Components
Stackpole RPC Pulse Withstanding Chip Resistors Now Available In 1% Resistance Tolerances
Stackpole Electronics, Inc. announced the addition of 1% tolerance to the RPC Series of thick film high pulse withstanding chip resistors. Previously this series was only available down to 5% tolerance due to the elimination of the calibration laser trim. Through proprietary materials and processing, Stackpole is now able to offer 1% accuracy with only […]
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4.0KEnergy EfficiencySmart Grid Electronics Forum Program Announced
The program has been announced for the first annual Smart Grid Electronics Forum (SGEF ’10) which will be jointly hosted by Darnell...
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1.4KPower ComponentsMCG Surge Protection Introduces Port Rack Mount Protected Patch Panel
MCG Surge Protection has reintroduced its data line protection series for rack mount applications. Designed to be used in place of standard,...
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1.2KEnergy EfficiencyAgigA Tech Unveils Family of Battery-Free Energy Modules For Critical Data Back-Up During Power Loss
AgigA Tech Inc., a subsidiary of Cypress Semiconductor Corp. introduced a new battery-free intelligent power subsystem that prevents the loss of critical...
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2.2KDigital PowerArchitectures, Topologies, Materials or Applications?
You will hear diverse opinions about "What will be the Most Important Driver for the Power Electronics Industry in the Future: Architectures,...
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Power Quality
Linear Tech Introduces TimerBlox Family of SOT23 Devices
Linear Technology announced the TimerBlox™ family, a set of simple, small, accurate and low power devices for five commonly used timing functions: voltage-controlled oscillator, low frequency oscillator, pulse width modulated oscillator, monostable pulse generator (one-shot) and delay. As a family, the TimerBlox parts are said to provide a precision, easy-to-use solution; these parts offer a […]
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2.8KDigital PowerProgram Announced for Darnell Power Forum
The program has been posted forDarnell’s Power Forum (DPF ’10), September 13 -15 in Chicago. The Monday Plenary Session will feature: –...
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Power Quality
Torex Introduces New Transient Voltage Suppressor
Torex Semiconductor Ltd. has developed a transient voltage suppressor for the protection of electronic devices from static electricity. To broaden its product line, Torex has launched TVS that protects portable and electronic devices from surge-voltage caused by static electricity. Two types are available to match the application: the two-element XBP06V4E2HR-G and the four-element XBP06V4E4GR-G. Both […]
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3.3KDigital PowerSummit Micro Releases PPM Integrated Circuits for Digital Power Control
Summit Microelectronics has announced new programmable power manager (PPM) integrated circuits that the company says will bring sophisticated digital power control and...
