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Double-layer energy storage capacitors offer extended capacitance values in additional case sizes

Vishay Intertechnology has extended its 220 EDLC ENYCAP series of electrical double-layer energy storage capacitors for energy harvesting, power backup, and UPS power source applications. Available in power and energy versions with high sta

Vishay | 21-08-2017

New polymer capacitors delivers increased volumetric efficiency

New Yorker Electronics will be releasing a new series of vPolyTan multi-anode polymer surface-mount chip capacitors that delivers increased volumetric efficiency for computing, telecom and industrial applications. It combines polymer tantal

New Yorker Electronics | 18-08-2017

Film capacitors provide AC filtering for many industrial applications

Available now from Mouser, the EPCOS / TDK B3275 Series MKP Film Capacitors provide AC filtering for motor drives, battery backup (UPS) devices, power converters, and other industrial applications. The PCB mountable capacitors feature optim

Mouser Electronics | 17-08-2017

SLC designed to provide higher capacitance in a smaller footprint

Available now from Knowles Capacitors and recently launched by DLI is the V Series, Single Layer Capacitor (SLC). This series was designed to provide higher capacitance in a smaller footprint. The wire bondable range is ideal for power app

Knowles | 17-08-2017

Super capacitors provide ultra-high capacitance energy storage for high-power charge/discharge cycling

Cooper Bussman TV Series cells, available now from RS Components, provide ultra-high capacitance energy storage for high-power charge/discharge cycling, peak power shaving and back up power applications. They also provide power to safely sh

RS Components | 14-08-2017

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

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