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Connectors ideal for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications

Molex Micro-Lock Plus Vertical Connectors, available now from Mouser, are 1.25mm pitch vertical headers with a positive lock feature and an arbitrary potting ability. These locking and potting features of the connectors help stop whickering

Mouser Electronics | 05-12-2019

Space-saving RF wireless test chamber for consumer and automotive applications

Alfamation has launched the WSC-6, an RF wireless test chamber that is claimed to be three times smaller than alternative products on the market. The test chamber provides comparable performance to competitors' solutions, offering typical s

Alfamation | 10-04-2019

Miniature power PCB relay ideal for domestic appliances

TE Connectivity PCJ Series miniature power through-hole mount PCB relays offer a 200mW sensitive coil and 8mm creepage/clearance. These series have Class A 3A silver-nickel contacts apart from part numbers PCJ-xxxxxx-WG000M which are in acc

RS Components | 07-03-2019

Hybrid protection module guards valuable consumer electronics from sustained overcurrents and overvoltages

Littelfuse has launched the first of a series of bidirectional TVS Diode Arrays (SPA Diodes) created to protect high-end consumer and wearable electronics from ESD-generating events. The first TVS Diode Array in the SP1333 Series, the SP133

Littelfuse | 09-01-2019

Tough-contact connectors designed for industrial and consumer applications

RS Components now offers 40 new Panasonic connector products that are aimed at use in industrial electronics equipment and consumer devices. The company has developed narrow-pitch connectors that use their ‘tough-contact’ technology, includ

RS Components | 06-12-2018

Small side-actuated detect switches for medical, safety control and consumer devices

C&K has two new series of micro-mini, side-actuated detect switches. The FDSD and FDSE ranges are claimed to be one of the world’s smallest detect switches ideal for applications that need vertical side detection. The FDSD series of mic

C&K Components | 22-11-2018

Add heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronics device

Vishay Intertechnology can help manufacturers add a heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronic device. The company will demonstrate the capability at electronica 2018 with a fitness watch prototype that uses the com

Vishay | 12-11-2018

High-performance PMICs power next-generation consumer applications

With a pair of feature-rich, high-performance and scalable PMICs from Maxim Integrated Products, designers of mobile systems can now maximise performance per watt while increasing system efficiency for computationally intensive deep-learnin

Maxim | 27-07-2018

Latest generation processors offer exceptional platform performance

8th Generation Intel Core Processors, available now from Mouser, provide a mixture of frequencies and technology with the options of Core i7, Core i5, and Core i3. Outstanding platform performance reaches to all the capabilities users will

Mouser Electronics | 08-06-2018

Wireless MCU and combo solutions deliver connectivity coverage for smart lighting and appliances

Cypress Semiconductor has announced its single-chip solutions for the IoT claiming they are the world’s first to deliver Bluetooth mesh connectivity certified by the Bluetooth SIG to a consumer product. LEDVANCE recently announced the marke

Cypress | 13-02-2018

MCU lineup to enhance functionality for touch-based home appliances and automation applications

Renesas Electronics has announced 38 new MCUs in its RX130 Group. The new MCUs extend flash memory size to 256KB, 384KB and 512KB, and increase package size up to 100-pins to provide higher performance and compatibility with the RX231/RX230

Renesas | 31-01-2018

New interconnect products offer alternatives in industrial, medical and consumer applications

RS Components has substantially increased its RS Pro range of professional, affordable components with additions to its connector offering. Thes products are designed to be serious alternatives to more expensive off-the-shelf devices. The n

RS Components | 04-12-2017

Low-profile FPC connector delivers high-speed transmission for consumer electronic devices

Hirose has developed a lightweight, miniature FPC connector for portable electronic devices that require high-speed transmission. The FH53M Series FPC connector preserves valuable PCB real estate via a back flip-style actuator that reduces

Hirose | 01-12-2017

New sensor enhances functionality of consumer appliances and medical devices

Honeywell has released a new small piezoresistive silicon pressure sensors offering a digital output for reading pressure over a specified full-scale span and temperature range in high-volume medical devices and consumer appliances. The sen

Honeywell | 01-12-2017

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