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New soft starter modules: One foot-print fits a broad range of current classes

Power Start modules
 Infineon Technologies Bipolar GmbH & Co. KG is launching Infineon Power Start designed for low voltage soft starter applications. The new module family meets the market’s needs for cost effective and compact semiconductor solutions. With its new design, Power Start focusses on reducing complexity and number of components. Customers, in return, profit from shorter development times and simplified production processes...

CX and EX series add ten new models with Rolling Shutter CMOS Sensors

Shutter_Camera_Sensor
Baumer expands the successful CX and EX camera series with ten new models featuring rolling shutter CMOS sensors by ON Semiconductor and Sony, including sensors from the STARVIS series. With resolutions of 5, 10, 12 and 20 megapixel, these sensors deliver low noise, low heat generation and an excellent price-performance ratio. Hence, these new models are the ideal choice...

TI expands GaN power portfolio with industry’s smallest & fastest GaN drivers

Gallium Nitride
Expanding on its industry-leading gallium nitride (GaN) power portfolio, Texas Instruments (TI)  today announced two new high-speed GaN field-effect transistor (FET) drivers to create more efficient, higher-performing designs in speed-critical applications such as light detection and ranging (LIDAR) and 5G radio-frequency (RF) envelope tracking. The LMG1020 and LMG1210 can deliver switching frequencies of 50 MHz while improving efficiency and...

Digital Control meets Intelligent Analog to Streamline Design

Microchip
Whether it’s used as an initial introduction into embedded development, the main controller of a connected application or as an attach component to offload tasks from a larger system, the role of the 8-bit microcontroller (MCU) continues to expand. While inherently simple to understand and implement, additional hardware and software tools, such as Core Independent Peripherals (CIPs), Intelligent Analog...

Highly Efficient Controller Solutions for LED Lighting Applications from ON Semiconductor

LED_Lighting
ON Semiconductor has announced two new LED lighting controller solutions. The dimmable NCL30386 and the non-dimmable NCL30388 provide market-leading options for designers of LED lighting units such as luminaires used in office and industrial building applications. Both devices are high power factor (PF), single stage, constant current (CC) and constant voltage (CV) primary side regulated (PSR) pulse width modulation (PWM)...

IoT Growth Drives Demand for Silicon Labs’ New Highly Integrated Power over Ethernet ICs

Power_over_Ethernet
Silicon Labs has released two new Power over Ethernet (PoE) Powered Device (PD) families delivering best-in-class integration and efficiency for a wide range of Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Silicon Labs’ Si3406x and Si3404 families include all necessary high-voltage discrete components on a single PD chip. The new PD ICs support IEEE 802.3 at PoE+ power capabilities, flexible power conversion...

Inrush Current Limiting NTC Thermistors Withstand up to 1200 J of Input Energy & 80 A Currents

Thermistor
 Ametherm announced a new series of inrush current limiting NTC thermistors designed to withstand high input energy of 1200 J and steady-state currents from 50.0 A to 80.0 A at 680 V. Offered in DIN-rail-mountable packages, MM35-DIN series devices are optimized for power distribution in high-power industrial and green energy applications including variable-frequency motor drives, transformers, wind turbines, large inverters, and single-...

Velankani and STMicroelectronics Collaborate on Smart Meters for ‘Make in India’ Program

STMicroelectronics
Velankani Electronics Pvt. Ltd. (VEPL) , an electronics manufacturing enterprise that focuses on the design and manufacture of products that qualify under India’s Government-led “Make in India” program, has collaborated with STMicroelectronics , a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, in the design and development of Velankani’s Prysm smart meters for the India market. The technology collaboration brings...

Millimeter Wave Technology is Enabling a Smarter World

Millimeter Wave Technology
Our world is becoming much smarter. Across our cities, homes and many aspects of our everyday lives, the increased intelligence going into everyday devices – ranging from thermostats and security systems to cars and even macro systems like our cities’ water or traffic management – is helping create a smarter, more connected world that delivers goods and services in...

Mouser to Showcase Latest Power Technologies from Top Suppliers at APEC 2018

APEC2018
Mouser Electronics, today announced that it is exhibiting as a Platinum Partner at this year's Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition 2018 (APEC 2018) — the premier event in applied power electronics — at Booth 411. This year's APEC event takes place March 4–8 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. On Tuesday, March 6, at...

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