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Wet tantalum capacitors offer high reliability for industrial and oil exploration applications

Vishay Intertechnology has a new series of HI-TMP tantalum-cased, hermetically-sealed wet tantalum capacitors with high-temperature operation to +200C. Offering increased reliability for industrial and oil exploration applications, T34 seri

Vishay | 17-01-2018

High pulse withstanding resistors are excellent choice for high stability and reliability

TT Electronics offers the HPWC (high pulse withstanding chip) range of high energy surge resistor products. The high pulse resistors are designed to maximise the level of surge performance available in single-sided flat chip design. The ra

TT Electronics | 15-01-2018

Capacitor rated at 760VAC for high voltage industrial applications

Murata has announced the DE1 Type RB series of X1 class leaded ceramic safety capacitors. Suiting use in high voltage industrial applications such as three-phase power supplies or inverters driving three-phase motors, the series is rated at

Murata | 12-01-2018

Protection thyristors provide enhanced surge protection in high exposure environments

Littelfuse has introduced two series of SIDACtor protection thyristors optimised to protect equipment located in high exposure environments from severe overvoltage transients. The Pxxx0MEL 5kA Series and Pxxx0FNL 3kA Series SIDACtor protect

Littelfuse | 12-01-2018

Protection thyristors designed for protecting AC power input lines

Littelfuse P-0FNL 3kA SIDACtor Series are bi-directional high surge current protection thyristor devices in a TO-262M package. They are available now from Mouser. The protection thyristors are devised to be used in series with clamping devi

Mouser Electronics | 08-01-2018

Robust capacitors for wide range of applications in harsh environments

Conrad Business Supplies now stocks Panasonic Automotive and Industrial Systems Europe’s series of EEH-ZA and EEH-ZC hybrid capacitors. These capacitors combine the advantages of electrolytic capacitors with those made of solid polymer. The

Conrad Business Supplies | 08-01-2018

New range of resistors and portable load bank units available for industrial applications

RS Components has signed a distribution agreement with Cressall enabling industrial customers around the world to purchase the manufacturer’s products directly from the company. The range includes a wide selection of resistors for applicati

RS Components | 20-12-2017

New generation of high-performance in-vehicle network protection diodes

Nexperia offers a new generation of in-vehicle network (IVN) protection diodes that give a higher surge current, greater ESD robustness and a significant improvement in ESD clamping performance. The new AEC-Q101 qualified PESDxIVN series of

Nexperia | 18-12-2017

Axial through hole fixed resistor suitable for harsh environments

The new Welwyn W20 Series Axial Through Hole Fixed Resistor offering 390mOhms ±5% 3W ±200ppm/C is now available from RS Components. As there is a maximum temperature to which the wire can rise through an overload, if the resistor is already

RS Components | 07-12-2017

Expanded lineup of compact high-power low-ohmic shunt resistors

ROHM has developed high power low ohmic shunt resistors that are optimised for current detection in high power sets in the industrial equipment, automotive, and large-scale consumer electronics sectors. The growing number of small motor

ROHM Semiconductor | 05-12-2017

New conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors benefit from high ripple current and low ESR values

Panasonic Industry Europe has introduced a new series of smoothing capacitors featuring a high ripple current of 5.8Amps and enabling miniaturisation of switching power supplies. The SEPG series of radial lead-type conductive polymer alumin

Panasonic | 29-11-2017

Electrolytic capacitors for use in frequency converters, UPS and SMPS in challenging environmental applications

The ALS70 and ALS80 Series from KEMET, and available now from TTI Europe, are high CV screw terminal electrolytic capacitors. They are ideal for use in frequency converters, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) and switch mode power supplie

TTI Europe | 23-11-2017

Glass-encapsulated thermistors ideal for automotive and industrial applications

Ametherm’s DG series of glass-encapsulated thermistors are ideal for high-accuracy temperature sensing in automotive and industrial applications. The hermetically-sealed devices stop errors in resistance readings due to moisture penetration

Ametherm | 23-11-2017

Capacitors launch 500VAC-rated surge and safety MLCCs

Knowles brand Syfer now offer MLCCs, for non-safety critical applications, up to 500VAC, 50/60Hz continuous. Syfer pioneered 250VAC-rated MLCCs for non-safety critical applications to complement its range of industry standard DC-rated a

Knowles | 23-11-2017

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