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New line of film capacitors for PCB board mounting

New Yorker Electronics now distributes the ASC Capacitors new MEC-DL Line of Film Capacitors, designed for PCB board mounting. These new capacitors are ideal for frequency converters, micro inverters and DC filtering applications. Their lea

New Yorker Electronics | 11-08-2017

New thyristor offers excellent AC handling capability and surge robustness

Littelfuse has introduced a series of 16A SCR switching thyristors developed especially for use in EVOBC applications. The S8016xA Series SCR switching thyristors offer excellent AC handling capability and surge robustness, which allows the

Littelfuse | 10-08-2017

New RF MLCCs offer reliability and design flexibility

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced what is claimed to be the industry's first surface-mount MLCCs for high frequency RF and microwave applications to offer an operating temperature range to +200C. For telecom base stations and defence co

Vishay | 09-08-2017

Varistors feature increased permissible operating temperature

TDK Corporation offers the new leaded EPCOS metal oxide disk varistors, which have been approved for an increased operating temperature of 105C (previously 85C). The reason for this is the recertification of the B722* series of varistors in

TDK | 09-08-2017

Y1 Safety Certified SMD ceramic capacitors suitable for low-profile power supplies

Available now from Mouser is the Murata DK1 Series. They are general purpose, resin moulded, surface mount, type IEC 60384-14 Y1 class safety certified, ceramic capacitors for low-profile power supplies. The capacitor uses a structure of pl

Mouser Electronics | 08-08-2017

Extended range of SMD dual in-line thin film resistor networks with new versions

Vishay Intertechnology has extended its OSOP series of surface-mount dual in-line thin film resistor networks in the 25mil pitch QSOP package with new 16-pin and 24-pin versions in accordance with JEDEC MO-137, variation AB and AE. Availabl

Vishay | 04-08-2017

New type of brake resistor for engineered applications with high energy pulses

Vincotech has released a new type of ultra-compact brake resistor engineered to absorb higher energy pulses. The Q992-A module for motion control brake chopper applications offers utmost reliability at a remarkably low price. This new b

Vincotech | 31-07-2017

Single inductor multi-output regulator and charger optimized for small Li-ion batteries

Designers of Bluetooth headphones, activity monitors, smart garments, smartwatches, and other size-constrained devices can now increase battery life and efficiency using the MAX77650 and MAX77651 PMICs from Maxim Integrated Products.

Maxim | 28-07-2017

Multilayer ceramic capacitor for power supply lines to highly compact IC applications

Taiyo Yuden has announced the commercialization of the AMK052 BJ105MR, a 05025-size (0.5mm x 0.25mm x 0.25mm) multilayer ceramic capacitor with a capacitance of 1µF. This product is used in decoupling applications for power supply lines

Taiyo Yuden | 27-07-2017

Battery shunt resistor improves accuracy and provides consistent contact location

Vishay Intertechnology has a new 36W Power Metal Strip battery shunt resistor featuring three sense pins in the 8518 case size. With extremely low resistance values down to 50µohm, the Vishay Dale WSBS8518...40 increases accuracy and lowers

Vishay | 26-07-2017

Aluminium hybrid capacitors offer a high capacitance and ripple current

Panasonic’s hybrid polymer conductive electrolytic capacitors have a high capacitance and high ripple current. They are available now from RS Components. The capacitors have high temperature and a long life 4000h at 125C. The surface-mo

RS Components | 21-07-2017

Ultra-low resistance PPTC resettable fuses for space-constrained portable applications

Bourns has expanded its successful line of ultra-low resistance Multifuse PPTC resettable fuses. The company is introducing the new model series MF-PSML (0805 size) while adding new low-profile devices to the company's existing MF-NSML (120

Bourns | 21-07-2017

New rectifiers save significant space while increasing power density and efficiency

Vishay Intertechnology has expanded its offering of surface-mount TMBS Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifiers with 10 new 1A and 2A devices in the eSMP series MicroSMP (DO-219AD) package. Providing space-saving alternatives to Schottky rect

Vishay | 21-07-2017

New range of high temperature MLC chip capacitors significantly extended

One year on from the initial launch of a new range of high temperature MLC chip capacitors, Knowles capacitor brands Novacap and Syfer Technology have jointly announced a significant extension to the product offering. The HiT range of M

Knowles | 17-07-2017

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