Passives


New inductor range addresses power density and efficiency challenges

KEMET Corporation has launched a new series of SMD metal composite power inductors. Devices in the new METCOM series are perfect for producing more efficient DC to DC switching power supplies as well as additional power-related applications

Kemet | 27-06-2019

New wide operating temperature crystal oscillators available now

Mercury Electronics Europe has a new range of wide operating temperature crystal oscillators that are excellent for use in automotive applications. The new surface mount HY series provides 15pF load LVCMOS output at frequencies from 1.25MHz

Mercury Electronics | 26-06-2019

Current sense resistors for all types of current sensing and pulse applications

Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade WFM Power Metal Plate Current Sense Resistors, available now from TTI Europe, combine high power and wide resistance range for better accuracy by eliminating parallel elements. Devices feature high 2W

TTI Europe | 18-06-2019

New global agreement to supply chip resistors and other passive devices

RS Components has signed a new global franchise agreement with Yageo. A key product type now instantly available from the company is Yageo’s comprehensive portfolio of chip resistors, incorporating general-purpose thick-film components and

RS Components | 14-06-2019

Tantalum polymer capacitors set new performance benchmarks in automotive and super computing

KEMET has expanded the temperature ability of T598 devices, a first-to-market Tantalum Polymer Surface Mount Capacitor. These devices uniquely satisfy the stringent demands and new challenges presented by megatrend applications in ADAS, aut

Kemet | 14-06-2019

High current inductors offer excellent mechanical stability for better performance

Wurth Electronics WE-HCFT High Current Inductors are created with better mechanical stability for better performance. The inductors are available now from Mouser. These THT high current inductors provide remarkably low DCR, low core losses

Mouser Electronics | 03-06-2019

Telecom protectors for applications needing low current protection and high surge tolerance

The Bourns SF-3812TM-T model series is Telcordia GR-1089-CORE Issue 4 and UL 60950 compliant, UL 248-14 listed and aimed at use in telecom circuit applications requiring low current protection with high surge tolerance. The device is availa

TTI Europe | 31-05-2019

High efficiency thin-film power inductors for mobile devices

TDK Corporation has developed a miniaturised thin-film power inductor in an IEC 2012 case size that can manage greater currents compared to traditional products. The low-profile TFM201208ALD power inductor measures only 2mm x 1.25mm x 0.8mm

TDK | 29-05-2019

Expanded wirewound portfolio has new high-performance metal-clad braking resistors

Riedon has expanded its extensive line of high-power wirewound resistors, with a new range of rugged metal-clad braking resistors that provide high levels of performance and a decrease in the requirement for heatsinking. The devices are aim

Riedon | 28-05-2019

High-temperature thyristors ideal for automotive voltage regulators and industrial power supplies

STMicroelectronics TN1605H-6G/6T thyristors, available now from Rutronik, are high-temperature silicon-controlled rectifiers created to increase the reliability of applications including overvoltage crowbar protection and motor control circ

Rutronik | 22-05-2019

Ultra-precision PLL crystal oscillators are ideal for automotive applications

IDT XA Ultra-Precision PLL Crystal Oscillators feature 750fs to 890fs typical phase jitter over 12kHz to 20MHz bandwidth in a small footprint. The devices are available now from Mouser. These oscillators use a family of proprietary ASIC whi

Mouser Electronics | 21-05-2019

Surge protection industrial eFuses offer features that simplify system designs

Texas Instruments TPS2663x Surge Protection Industrial eFuses offer ease-of-use and positive 60V and 6A eFuse with a 31mOhm integrated FET. The fuses highlight a B-FET driver to manage an external N-channel FET in the system designs that ne

Texas Instruments | 21-05-2019

Comprehensive SMD fuse portfolio supports broader range of current and voltage demands

Bourns has completed a notable expansion of its SinglFuse overcurrent protection product line, adding 33 new model series to the portfolio over the last 18 months. An increasing focus on safety over many industries has led to growing demand

Bourns | 20-05-2019

New miniature piezo actuators for haptic feedback

TDK Corporation has increased its portfolio of PowerHap piezo actuators for haptic feedback with the new miniature rectangular 0904H014V060 and 1204H018V060 actuators. They have dimensions of only 9mm x 3.75mm x 1.4mm and 12mm x 4mm x 1.8mm

TDK Semiconductor Corp | 16-05-2019

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