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Compact low-power GNSS receiver module extends runtime by 500%

Antenova Ltd is releasing the GNSSNOVA M20071, a brand new GNSS receiver module, with power consumption lowered five-fold to allow smaller tracker designs and trackers that run five times longer. The module is suitable for small tracking

Antenova Ltd | 07-07-2022

Leadless NTC thermistor dies offer versatile mounting options

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has launched a new series of leadless NTC thermistor dies – contacted on the top and bottom – equipping designers with versatile mounting options. Vishay BCcomponents NTCC201E4 devices with silver metallisation s

Vishay | 07-07-2022

Current sense now available in 0.2 milliohm resistance value

High-efficiency current sensing requires low resistance values. Values less than 1 milliohm can be difficult to find and typically have high TCR. Stackpole Electronics has added a 0.2 milliohm resistance value to its CSNL2512-3W series. The

Stackpole | 06-07-2022

Power line communication transformers offer excellent transmission characteristics

Bourns PFBR45 Power Line Communication (PLC) Transformers, available now from Mouser, provide excellent transmission characteristics in a compact surface-mount housing. The transformers are created for ST Micro 8500 PLC SoC. The PFBR45-ST (

Mouser Electronics | 05-07-2022

New range of miniature temperature-compensated crystal oscillators

Euroquartz has released a new range of miniature surface mount TCXO providing frequency stability from ±2.5ppm. The new EM211T series provides frequencies from 10MHz to 60MHz with CMOS outputs in a miniature 2mm x 1.36mm x 0.7mm SMD package

Euroquartz | 05-07-2022

Conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors offer alternative to aluminium capacitors

TTI Europe now stocks aluminium polymer solid capacitors from Panasonic Industry Europe. The devices are characterised by a long-life span and high ripple current rating with stable ESR throughout the extended temperature range. They are ex

TTI Europe | 30-06-2022

Digitally tunable filters have a digitally selectable frequency of operation

Analog Devices Inc. ADMV8526 Digitally Tunable Filters, available now from Mouser, are RF band-pass filters that feature a digitally selectable frequency of operation. This device offers a 1.25GHz to 2.6GHz adjustable FCENTER frequency rang

Analog Devices | 28-06-2022

Super thin capacitor defies extreme temperatures offering 60% more capacity

New Yorker Electronics expands its CUBISIC capacitor range with Exxelia’s new HTLP aluminium electrolytic capacitor. In a thin rectangular packaging, this device offers the highest energy density of capacitors in its class, together with a

New Yorker Electronics | 24-06-2022

Compact SMT common mode chokes for low-voltage DC-DC converters

TDK Corporation offers three new B8272* series of compact EPCOS SMT common-mode chokes, especially for low-voltage applications. They sustain voltages of up to 48VAC (50/60Hz) and 80VDC and continuous currents between 1.8A and 19A at an amb

TDK | 23-06-2022

Ultra-compact flexible antennas for small IoT devices

Synzen offers six ultra-compact flexible antennas which make up its Constellation Class feature novel and elegant design solutions that sustain superior performance, even in extremely small IoT devices. They not only take up minimal spac

Synzen | 23-06-2022

Expanded line of 7/16 DIN quarter-wave surge protectors

PolyPhaser has released a new quarter-wave RF surge protector to guard equipment against EMP and power surges caused by lightning or other strong electrical changes. The new QWP-DMDF-ER coaxial surge protector provides an extended freque

PolyPhaser | 23-06-2022

USB4 ESD devices provide optimum balance of protection and performance

Nexperia has two ESD protection devices optimised for use with retimers and redrivers on high-speed data lines. PESD2V8Y1BSF is intended to protect USB4 (Thunderbolt) interfaces, while PESD4V0Y1BCSF is aimed at USB4 and HDMI 2.1. These prod

Nexperia | 22-06-2022

TVS in SMC deliver industry low clamping ratios for high power density

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has released three new series of 24V surface-mount XClampR TVS that offer high peak pulse power dissipation equivalent to the 7kW of conventional TVS at 10/1000μs in the SMC (DO-214AB) package and 10/10,000μs in

Vishay | 20-06-2022

New wide-band and log periodic directional antennas

KP Performance Antennas has released a new series of wide-band, log periodic, directional antennas covering 790MHz to 6GHz to address myriad wireless networking applications. KP's new series of wide-band, log periodic, directional antenn

KP Performance Antennas | 16-06-2022

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