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New data book for aluminium electrolytic capacitors

TDK Corporation offers the fully revised data book for aluminium electrolytic capacitors with screw terminal, snap-in, axial and single-ended design. As well as proven products the book also includes many innovations, such as the screw term

TDK | 04-03-2020

Low voltage varistors shield sensitive devices against high-voltage surges

Bourns ZV and ZVHT SMD Low-Voltage Varistors are created to succeed larger surface mount TVS Zener Diodes in multiple applications. The devices are available now from Mouser. Two types are available, ZV (Low Voltage) and ZVHT (Low Voltage,

Mouser Electronics | 03-03-2020

New shunt resistors improve reliability and save space

ROHM Semiconductor has released its shunt resistors, GMR50 series, providing an industry-leading 4W rated power (at electrode temperature TK=90C) in the compact 5mm x 2.5mm (2010 type package) size. It is excellent for current detection in

ROHM Semiconductor | 28-02-2020

AEC-Q200 qualified thick film high power resistors reduces costs

Vishay Intertechnology has launched what is claimed to be the first high power resistors on the market to be offered with the AEC-Q200 automotive qualification. Created for direct mounting on a heatsink, the Vishay Sfernice LPSA 300, LPSA 6

Vishay | 24-02-2020

Extremely small capacitor for mobile applications

Murata has released a new multilayer ceramic capacitor that is claimed to be the smallest available anywhere around the globe. As portable devices such as hearing aids, smartphones, wearable technology and other modules grow to be increa

Murata | 18-02-2020

New long-life snap-in aluminium capacitor for power applications

New Yorker Electronic has just released the Cornell Dubilier Electronics 381LL and 383LL series of long-life snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitors. The new series, has an expected life of 8,000 hours at full-rated conditions, demonstrat

New Yorker Electronics | 17-02-2020

High-current inductors designed for digital amplifiers

Würth Elektronik WE-HIDA High-Current Inductors, available now from Mouser, are created for digital amplifiers. The MnZn THT ferrite core inductors are offered with flat or round wire and can be categorised in two designs. The one package i

Mouser Electronics | 14-02-2020

Miniaturisation of MCCs for automotives with enhanced functionality

Taiyo Yuden has commercialised 11 products, incorporating the 1005-size multilayer ceramic capacitor HMR105 B7103KV (1mm x 0.5mm x 0.5mm, with a rated voltage of 100V and a capacitance of 0.01μF). The company has sophisticated the materi

Taiyo Yuden U.K. | 13-02-2020

Thick film chip resistors created for high-voltage automotive applications

KOA Speer HV73V Thick Film Chip Resistors, available now from Mouser, are designed for high-voltage automotive applications and are AEC-Q200-qualified. Special inner material makes the part ideal for high voltages with enhanced temperature

Mouser Electronics | 12-02-2020

Green thick film resistors are free of Pb and its compounds

TT Electronics green thick film chip resistor product series, available now from TTI Europe, is being launched to complement conventional product series. So far, general-purpose chip WCR, resistor chip array BCN and high voltage chip HVC ha

TTI Europe | 10-02-2020

Compact aluminium electrolytic capacitors offer high ripple current capability

TDK Corporation has released the new B43707* and B43727* series of EPCOS aluminium electrolytic capacitors with screw terminals. They are created for rated voltages of between 400VDC and 450VDC and comprise a capacitance range from 1800µF t

TDK | 07-02-2020

LGA inductor ideal for reliable automatic assembly

The AVX L0402 LGA Inductor is based on thin-film multilayer technology. The technology offers a miniature part with superior high-frequency performance and rugged construction for reliable automatic assembly. These thin-film inductors fe

AVX Limited | 05-02-2020

Automotive power inductor for use in DC to DC switching power supplies

METCOM MPXV Power Inductors are metal composite inductors ideal for use in DC to DC switching power supplies, as power inductors as well as EMI filter inductors. These inductors are available now from TTI Europe. The metal composite core

TTI Europe | 04-02-2020

Metallised polypropylene film capacitors offer a high-power density solution

KEMET Corporation has launched the R41T, and R76H series AEC-Q200 qualified metallised polypropylene film capacitors. This series grows on the company’s expertise in power management solutions by using advances in manufacturing technology a

Kemet | 03-02-2020

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