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ZigBee Sees Strong Growth for Energy Management and Efficiency Solutions
The ZigBee® Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless solutions for use in energy, residential, commercial and industrial applications (and sponsor of the upcoming nanoPower Forum 07), announced that its members are joining forces and leveraging their global wireless and utility expertise to fight the predicted global energy crisis. With this commitment, the Alliance […]
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Communications Power
Emerson Network Power Enhances Data Center Design Capabilities via Collaboration with Future Facilities
Emerson Network Power announced its collaboration with Future Facilities, a design and operational solution provider for mission-critical facilities. As part of the agreement, Emerson Network Power and its Liebert business gain access to Future Facilities’ 6SigmaDC suite of software products that are claimed to help data center managers optimize facility operational performance while enhancing the […]
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588Power QualitySilicon Mechanics Announces Dynamic Power Calculation
Silicon Mechanics, Inc. announced support for automatic power usage calculation in its system configurator application for servers. This feature, which the company...
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1.0KPower QualityPowerex Releases New Reference Design Board for Quick Verification and Design
Powerex recently introduced a new reference design kit – BCIM. This product features a board and a parts kit containing a three-phase...
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Digital Power
Intel to Include Homeplug AV Technology as Optional Feature on 2008 Desktop Platforms
Intel® Corp. recently disclosed that the company plans to include HomePlug® AV technology as an optional feature on select 2008 desktop platforms. Founded in 2000, the HomePlug Alliance is said to be the only powerline communications organization to offer an open-standard based technology backed by multiple silicon providers and a strict product certification process developed […]
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1.5KComponentsTI Unveils Power System Controllers for Communications and Computing Applications
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) introduced its third-generation Fusion Digital Power™ controllers and new plug-in modules. The highly configurable and feature-rich products digitally...
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Components
Positronic Releases New Circular Connector
Positronic Industries introduced the King Cobra circular connector series. King Cobra housings are molded of lightweight, non-corrodible composite materials. A mated connector pair is secured using a unique "twist-lock" mechanism. King Cobra features include contact sizes of 22, 20 and 16 for signal and power applications; environmental options that meet the requirements of IP65; right […]
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Power Components
SatCon Announces Contract for Energy Storage and Delivery System; Membership in Green Grid
SatCon Technology Corp.® announced that its Applied Technology division has been awarded an additional $2.5 million contract with a California customer for the next phase of pulse power equipment capable of providing 8.8MW of power for several seconds. The total system will have pulse power capabilities in excess of 18MW. Delivery of the first stage […]
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Components
Diodes Inc. Introduces Fast Transient Response LDO for Low Power and Portable Applications
Diodes Inc. announced the launch of a new 300mA fast transient response LDO, which combines low quiescent current and adjustable regulation down to 1.0V making it optimized for portable and low-power applications such as mobile phones, digital media players, Bluetooth headsets and handheld GPS. Designed for simple integration into a wide variety of low-power circuits, […]
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Digital Power
Systel Releases Family of Digital Power Management ICs for Lighting and Building Control Applications
Systel Development and Industries Ltd., a mixed-signal semiconductor specialist in the field of Digital Configurable Power Management ICs, announced that it will soon premiere and demonstrate the technology of its IDC2000 ICs family and Evaluation Kit for applications in lighting and energy saving building control systems. This will include multi-channel ballast functionality which the company […]
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774Power ComponentsCat Semi Launches 500mA LDO Regulator In Thin SOT-23 Package
Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. (Cat Semi) launched the first device in its new line of low dropout (LDO) regulators. The CAT6219 LDO regulator...
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1.0KComponentsIRC Introduces Precision Ceramic BGA Packaged Resistor Networks
IRC Inc. announced that it has developed a series of precision resistor networks in a ceramic ball grid array package. Designated the...
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Digital Power
Delta Promotes Prototype Power Supplies Supporting PMBus Standard
Delta Electronics announced the availability of prototype power supplies supporting the PMBus™ standard at the 2007 Spring Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in Beijing. PMBus (Power Management Bus) is a new industry standard for power subsystem management. Intel is promoting PMBus at IDF to drive market awareness and adoption of the first truly open communications standard […]
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Components
Vishay Releases New Schottky Rectifiers Rated to 1A and Transient Voltage Suppressors Rated to 100W
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. launched a new MicroSMP miniature package type for Schottky rectifiers and transient voltage suppressors (TVS) that provides high current power density and low thermal resistance for space savings and improved reliability. With a low 0.65mm height and 2.5mm x 1.3mm footprint, the new Schottky MicroSMP rectifiers are designed to provide secondary rectification […]
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Components
ON Semi's ATX Reference Design Exceeds New ENERGY STAR® Efficiency Standards for Desktop Computers
ON Semiconductor unveiled what it claims is the industry’s first open ATX reference design that meets the new ENERGY STAR® performance requirements for ATX power supplies used in desktop PCs scheduled to take effect this July. The new reference design is claimed to deliver efficiency that exceeds the ENERGY STAR® requirements under all specified load […]
