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Batteries and Portable Power
GlobeTel Announces Letter of Intent with ZSW Consortium
GlobeTel Communications Corp. (Fort Lauderdale, FL) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Sanswire Networks LLC, has signed a letter of intent with the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research (ZSW, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), which states that ZSW will provide research and development engineering support under a cooperative research and development agreement for the development of […]
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1.4KBatteries and Portable PowerSummit Releases SMB122 Multi-Output Power IC
Summit Microelectronics Inc. (San Jose, CA), a supplier of programmable, mixed-signal, power management platform solutions, introduced its new SMB122 programmable power manager,...
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1.4KDigital PowerSilicon Labs Delivers Digital Power Development Kit
Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, TX), a designer of mixed-signal integrated circuits, delivered its new Si8250DK development kits for the Si825x family of...
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734Batteries and Portable PowerMinwa Electronics Releases MW3276 NiMH Battery Charger
Minwa Electronics Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong, SAR) released its new MW3276 battery charger, which is capable of charging four nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)...
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621Power QualityJinai Electronics Releases JN700-5D Power Inverters
Shanghai Jinai Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) released its JN700-5D power inverters, which offer a maximum continuous power of 500 W and an...
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609Batteries and Portable PowerCPS Donates Cellboost Devices to Hurricane Katrina Victims
Compact Power Systems LLC (CPS, Los Angeles, CA), a manufacturer of Cellboost portable power solutions, is asking any organizations currently assisting the...
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1.1KPower ComponentsS&C Electric President John Conrad Passes Away
S&C Electric Co. (Chicago, IL) announced that longtime President and Chairman of the Board John Conrad passed away on August 30, 2005,...
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1.0KBatteries and Portable PowerPentadyne Receives Flywheel Power System Order
Pentadyne Power Corp. (Chatsworth, CA), a developer of flywheel power systems, reported that it has received an order for seven flywheel power...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Semtech Debuts SC805/SC806 Miniature Battery Chargers
Semtech Corp. (Camarillo, CA), a producer of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, debuted the new SC805 and SC806 ultra-small, battery charger devices, which are designed for consumer electronics applications, including cable chargers, personal media devices, and mobile phones. Both devices charge lithium-ion or lithium-polymer batteries, and are packaged in small 3 mm x 3 mm, thermally […]
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Automotive Electronics
AMSC Offers PowerModule PM1000 Developers Kit
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC, Westborough, MA) is offering a new power conversion system developers kit for systems ranging from 60 kW to 225 kW. The PowerModule™ PM1000 Developers Kit (PDK) can eliminate or reduce the time normally devoted to building a power conversion system. System integrators, OEMs, VARs, and end-users can improve their product development […]
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Packaging and Cooling
IXYS Awarded Two Power Management IC Patents
IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) reported that two important patents for its power management integrated circuit (IC) program were issued. US Patent #6,917,227, issued July 12, 2005, covers power MOS driver IC technology that enables higher-efficiency, single and half-bridge gate driver configurations without the cross conduction losses found in other drivers in the market. US […]
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Communications Power
Fairchild Semiconductor Reiterates Third-Quarter Guidance
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) reiterated guidance for third-quarter 2005 sales to be flat, and gross margin to flat to slightly higher sequentially. Fairchild expects to report its third-quarter financial results on October 13, 2005. “Demand continues to improve as bookings in August were greater than July allowing us to steadily increase our […]
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Automotive Electronics
Fairchild Semiconductor Launches Smart Search Engine
Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc. (South Portland, ME) introduced Smart Search, a web-based search engine that simultaneously searches multiple integrated databases on the company’s website, providing design engineers easy access to new products, cross reference data, technical literature, obsolete products, application notes, and other vital information. Unlike other search mechanisms that require keywords to be individually […]
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Components
Power Integrations Intros New DI-92 Driver Circuit Design
Power Integrations Inc. (San Jose, CA), a supplier of high-voltage integrated circuits used in power conversion semiconductor technology, announced the latest application of its power conversion technology, the DI-92, which is a simple, ultra-low component count driver circuit for off-line LED lighting. The DI-92 circuit requires only nine components to deliver 40 mA of current […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
AnalogicTech Offers AAT2500/AAT2510 Voltage Regulators
Advanced Analogic Technologies Inc. (AnalogicTech, Sunnyvale, CA), a developer of power management solutions, announced two new step-down voltage regulators that combine multiple voltage regulators on a single chip. Targeted at systems running on single lithium-ion/polymer batteries, the AAT2500 combines a low dropout (LDO) linear regulator with a 400 mA dc-dc step-down converter. For applications with […]
