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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

Ultra-high precision defence and space grade resistors for mission-critical applications

The VPG Foil Resistors has introduced the Model 303337 ultra-high precision defence and space-grade resistor, offering high-performance current sensing within mission-critical applications. The device produces a highly precise voltage t

Vishay Precision Group | 14-07-2017

New miniature aluminium electrolytic capacitors benefit from ultra-low ESR values

Panasonic Automotive and Industrial Systems Europe has introduced a new series of miniature aluminium electrolytic capacitors (radial lead type) for applications such as unit power supply output, noise filtering, DC-DC converter and back-up

Panasonic | 14-07-2017

SCR thyristor optimized for rectifier and phase control applications

Littelfuse has introduced a series of 40A standard high-temperature silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) thyristors that are ideal for use as switches for rectifier and phase control applications such as voltage regulator, heating and motor s

Littelfuse | 13-07-2017

New ruggedized capacitor is designed for long life in harsh conditions

New Yorker Electronics has released a new ruggedized capacitor with an extraordinary shelf-life and built for applications demanding very high-performance under all operating conditions. The new Cornell Dubilier Electronics HHT Series of ru

New Yorker Electronics | 13-07-2017

New automotive series varistors enable cost-effective device development cycle

AVX Corporation has released new SPICE models for its CapGuard Automotive and TransGuard Automotive Series multilayer varistors. Designed to enable shorter, more cost-effective development cycles with more first-pass prototype successes, mo

AVX | 12-07-2017

Coupled inductors are perfect for high stress automotive environments

TT Electronics has launched the HA78D series of coupled inductors for use in DC-DC converter applications. With high temperature rating and AECQ200 certification, they are ‘automotive ready’ for the latest generation of motor vehicles.

TT Electronics | 04-07-2017

New electrolytic capacitors offer excellent characteristics for wide variety of applications

RS Components has announced availability of two new series of high-performance electrolytic capacitors manufactured by Panasonic. Offering excellent characteristics for a wide variety of applications, the V-TC and V-TCU series of aluminium

RS Components | 30-06-2017

New XO family gives designers more performance, reliability and peace of mind

Silicon Labs has introduced a new family of high-performance crystal oscillators (XOs) offering the industry’s lowest jitter frequency-flexible solution. The Si54x Ultra Series XOs deliver ultra-low jitter performance down to 80 femtosecond

Silicon Labs | 30-06-2017

Dedicated pulse discharge MLC capacitors offer exceptional reliability

Dedicated pulse discharge multilayer ceramic chip capacitors for munitions, ordinance, and oil field exploration and perforation are available from Knowles Capacitors brand, Novacap. These capacitors offer the exceptional reliability afford

Knowles | 28-06-2017

Thick film chip resistors deliver increased accuracy while saving space and reducing component counts

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new series of thick film surface-mount chip resistors featuring four-terminal Kelvin connections and high power ratings of 0.33W in the compact 0306 case size. Offering a power density over 3.3x highe

Vishay | 28-06-2017

Compact circuit protection thermistor ideal for appliance motors and fractional horsepower motor drives

Ametherm has announced a new circuit protection thermistor that offers what is claimed to be the industry's smallest diameter for a UL-approved device with a maximum continuous current rating of 6A and energy rating of 40J. Previously,

Ametherm | 15-06-2017

New high current power TVS diodes deliver enhancements for high power DC bus clamping applications

Bourns has released a new series of high current Power TVS (PTVS) diodes that provide excellent overvoltage protection. Their latest Model PTVS-M series is designed to meet the strict surge requirements in high power DC applications, especi

Bourns | 15-06-2017

Ruggedized axial-leaded aluminum electrolytic capacitor for demanding high-performance operating conditions

Cornell Dubilier Electronics has announced a new line of axial-lead aluminum electrolytic capacitors, for applications demanding very high-performance under all operating conditions. The HHT is the only axial-lead electrolytic featuring a

Cornell Dubilier | 14-06-2017

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