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830Communications PowerNJR Releases NJM2886 Voltage Regulator
New Japan Radio Co. Ltd. (NJR, Japan) released the NJM2886, a low dropout voltage regulator that features an output current of 500mA,...
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Power Quality Protection
Xantrex Debuts New XMP 2600 Power Module
Xantrex Technology Inc. (Burnaby, BC) introduced its new XMP 2600, which claims to offer the highest power modules for a multi-output mainframe than is available from any manufacturer. The multi-output, programmable, dc power system gives test engineers the flexibility to customize by selecting up to eight of 22 different power modules ranging from 160W to […]
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Power Quality Protection
Active Power Reports 1,000kVA UPS Initial Order
Active Power Inc. (Austin, TX), a developer of battery-free, power quality products, announced two important milestones: the initial order of the international version of its new high-power, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), a 1,000kVA unit; and the shipment of its first 1,200kVA system. The flywheel-based UPS 1000, which will ensure quality power, is delivered to critical […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Microchip Intros MCP7384x Series Controllers
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) announced a family of single-cell and dual-cell, lithium-ion (Li-Ion) and lithium-polymer (Li-P), charge-management controllers. The devices offer a voltage regulation accuracy of ±0.5%, enabling maximum cell utilization and enhancing the cycle life of the battery. Additionally, the controllers provide safety features for low-cost, simple charging solutions. The new battery chargers […]
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341Batteries and Portable PowerSony Ericsson Recalls Delta Phone Chargers
Sony Ericsson (London) has identified a fault with some of its UK three-pin, CST-13 phone chargers, and is trying to have all...
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Communications Power
Phone Charger Routes Calls to Landlines
Cingular Wireless (Atlanta, GA) and its parent companies SBC Communications Inc. (San Antonio, TX) and BellSouth Corp. (Atlanta, GA) have launched a device that combines the convenience of wireless service with the value of a wireline phone. The patented FastForward device, which works exclusively with Cingular Wireless service, will be available beginning October 1, 2003. […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
VRB Appoints Timothy Hennessy CEO/Director
VRB Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) announced the appointment of Timothy Hennessy as Chief Executive Officer and Director. Hennessy has been advising VRB Power since March 2003. He has 20 years international utility and energy sector related experience. Most recently, he was Vice President, Engineering and Operations and Managing Director of LECTRIX LLC, a Bechtel, […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Dana to Open Global Fuel Cell Support Centers
Dana Corp. (Toledo, OH) announced that it is expanding its global engineering network by opening new fuel cell support centers in Rugby, England, and Toyohashi, Japan. The two new support centers complement facilities in Neu-Ulm, Germany; Paris, TN; and Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Combined, the five centers will serve as a network of specialist centers to […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
PolyFuel Receives $2M NIST Fuel Cell Grant
PolyFuel Inc. (Menlo Park, CA), a provider of direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) technology for portable devices and laptop computers, announced that it has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Advanced Technology Program. PolyFuel will use the funds to develop a next-generation, fuel cell, gas-diffusion layer […]
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835Batteries and Portable PowerST Developing Micro Fuel Cells for Mobile Phones
STMicroelectronics Inc. (ST, Geneva, Switzerland) has reported progress by one of its advanced research and development teams in developing tiny fuel cells,...
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Batteries and Portable Power
Active Power Intros 65kVA-130kVA CleanSource UPS
Active Power Inc. (Austin, TX), a developer of battery-free, power quality products, announced the production release of its first line of mid-range power products, the CleanSource® uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. With four models in power ratings from 65kVA to 130kVA, the new offering provides an environmentally friendly, low-maintenance solution for assuring continuous power in […]
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Batteries and Portable Power
Sustainable Energy Reports Nine-Month Results
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) announced operating and financial results for the nine months ending June 30 2003. The net loss before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization for the nine months ended June 30, 2003, was $511,161 and $324,032 for the quarter. Operations expenses have increased since June 30, 2002, in large measure […]
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950Power Quality ProtectionCelestica Debuts SSI Series Front-End Supplies
Celestica Inc. (Toronto, Ontario) debuted its new SSI Series of 1kW, ac/dc, front-end power supplies, which are compliant with the Server System...
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461Power Quality ProtectionWuxi Xuyang Intros SS12-SS16 Series Rectifiers
Wuxi Xuyang Electronics Co. Ltd. (China) introduced its new surface-mount SS12 to SS16 Series of Schottky barrier rectifiers, which feature a JEDEC...
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Communications Power
Liebert Unveils PowerSure PSI UPS
Liebert Corp. (Orlando, FL) introduced the PowerSure PSI, a compact, line-interactive, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for server and network power protection. The feature-rich PowerSure PSI provides reliable, high-performance power protection in sizes up to 3kVA. It can be configured as a self-standing mini-tower or rack-mounted within a 2U space, making it suitable for servers, storage […]
