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Compact DC-link solution for PCB mounting in a cylindrical shape

TDK Corporation offers its new B32320I series of compact cylindrical DC-link capacitors for mounting on PCBs. They are intended for voltages of 450VDC to 1300VDC and include a capacitance range of 6.5µF to 260µF. The current handling capaci

TDK | 16-06-2021

New calculation and selection tool for film capacitors for PCB mounting

TDK Corporation offers a new, powerful and intuitive CLARA tool (Capacitor Life And Rating Application) for calculating and picking EPCOS and TDK film capacitors for PCB mounting. The tool provides a versatile parametric search functionalit

TDK | 11-06-2021

Excellent performing oscillators available in industry-standard packages

IQD, a subsidiary of the Würth Elektronik eiSos Group, launched its newest low phase noise oscillators, the IQXO-408 and IQXO-455, offered in industry-standard packages of 2.5mm x 2mm and 3.2mm x 2.5mm. The new CMOS clock oscillators can pe

IQD | 11-06-2021

EDLCs are efficient energy storage device for energy harvesting

AVX Supercapacitors or EDLCs, available from TTI Europe, have rapidly become recognised not only as an excellent life extension tool for primary batteries but also as a valuable technology for backup power, along with being the most efficie

TTI Europe | 09-06-2021

Flat cable coil in flat design with high current carrying capacity

With the WE-HCFT 2504, Würth Elektronik has added a model with an especially low overall height to its tried and tested family of THT high-current inductors. The flat wire coil with MnZn core is just 4mm high, claimed to have no standard co

Wurth | 08-06-2021

Regulator delivers smallest size and tightest accuracy for supercapacitor backup

System architects exploring backup power utilising supercapacitor or other energy sources can now achieve the best combination of highest efficiency and smallest size with the Continua MAX38889 2.5V-to-5.5V, 3A reversible buck/boost regulat

Maxim | 07-06-2021

Inductors provide lower power consumption in high-frequency applications

New Yorker Electronics offers the new Gowanda Electronics’ four Ceramic Wirewound Chip Inductor series with no internal solder connections, improving reliability in space/aero programs. The inductors are also defence QPL-approved, built and

New Yorker Electronics | 03-06-2021

New series of ultra-broadband capacitors for reliable and repeatable performance

AVX Corporation has released new UBC 550 Series ultra-broadband capacitors intended to provide reliable, repeatable performance from 16KHz to 70+GHz in the ultra-broadband microwave and millimetre-wave RF applications with stringent operati

AVX Limited | 01-06-2021

High current fuse protects EVs and HEVs

The Littelfuse HC HEV fuse, available now from TTI Europe, is intended for the protection of high-current/high-voltage circuits in electric and hybrid electric vehicles utilising an industry-standard footprint. The fuse offers time-delay ch

TTI Europe | 27-05-2021

New common-mode chokes offer excellent specifications

Würth Elektronik is extending its portfolio of common-mode chokes with two new models. The THT-mountable WE-FCLP for common-mode and differential-mode suppression and the SMT data line and low-voltage common mode choke WE-CMDC. The devic

Wurth | 24-05-2021

High precision thin film wraparound chip resistor delivers tight TCR

Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new high precision thin film wraparound chip resistor for industrial, medical, defence, and aerospace applications. The Vishay Sfernice P2TC provides a tight TCR of ±2ppm/C over more extensive resistanc

Vishay | 19-05-2021

Capacitor series offers low-profile mounting

CDE-IC’s low-ESR MPTS Capacitor Series is offered in voltage ranges between 800V to 1400V. Standard values are from 33uF to 220uF and up to 1,440WVDC; its operating temperature is from -40C to +85C. The sturdy device is flame-retardant and

New Yorker Electronics | 17-05-2021

High-speed fuse protects power semiconductor devices

Due to the continuing miniaturisation of electronic components with an increase in power, power semiconductors are more sensitive to overcurrent conditions and voltage pulses. Littelfuse‘s square case PSR series offers high-speed protection

Rutronik | 17-05-2021

Expanded variable resistor portfolio offers space-saving potentiometers and encoders

TT Electronics has announced three new product families and three series expansions to its variable resistor portfolio. These additions incorporate one new encoder series and two new single turn potentiometer families, together with the wid

TT Electronics | 14-05-2021

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