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Thermal cut off devices used to prevent heat and fires caused by excess current

Available from Farnell element14, Bourns KOMATSULITE thermal cut off devices are used in batteries for such devices as notebook PCs, tablets, digital cameras, and smartphones. These devices are self-preserving, and designed to stay

Farnell element14 | 15-06-2016

Miniature medical-grade surface-mount 2W DC-DC converter

Murata Power Solutions has introduced the MTC2 series of 2W single output, regulated and isolated DC-DC converters. Available with either a 12V or 24VDC 2:1 input voltage range and output voltages of 3.3V, 5V, or 12VDC, the surface-mount MT

Murata | 15-06-2016

Low-dropout linear regulator ideal for always-on applications

Texas Instruments TPS7B69xx device is a low-dropout linear regulator that operates at up to 40V VI. With only 15µA (typical) quiescent current at light load, the device is applicable for standby microcontrol-unit systems, especially for alw

Texas Instruments | 14-06-2016

AC-DC open frame power supplies for industrial and medical applications

Bel Power Solutions' ABC40 and MBC40 series of open-frame power supplies, available from Digi-Key, have a wide universal 90VAC to 264VAC input range and high-power density. They are available at 40W of output power and a variety of single a

Digikey | 14-06-2016

Ultra compact power modules for space critical low power or segregated circuits

Powersolve have announced the TMPS 05 series of ultra-compact 5W AC/DC power modules designed for space critical low power or segregated circuits or as an efficient power source for a standby mode when compliance to the recently introduced

Powersolve | 14-06-2016

High voltage IC can drive high speed MOSFETs and IGBTs operating up to 1200V

IXYS IX2120 1200V high and low side gate driver, available from Mouser, is a high voltage integrated circuit that can drive high speed MOSFETs and IGBTs that operate at up to +1200V. It is configured with independent high-side and low-side

Mouser Electronics | 14-06-2016

Small 8W encapsulated DC-DC converter in tiny DIP-16 package

MINMAX has introduced the new MDW08 series of 8W isolated / regulated DC-DC converters in a small 16 pin DIP package measuring only 0.94” x 0.54” x 0.31” where space is critical. The family series of high-density DC-DC converters co

Minmax | 14-06-2016

Power amplifier enables true premium sound quality with class-D efficiency

Available from Digi-Key, the Texas Instruments' TPA3250 device is a high-performance, class-D power amplifier that enables true premium sound quality with class-D efficiency. It features an advanced, integrated feedback design and proprieta

Digikey | 13-06-2016

Common-mode range differential transceivers for balanced communication

Available from Mouser, the Intersil ISL3245xE RS-485/RS-422 transceivers are ±60V fault protected, 3.35V powered, ±20V common-mode range differential transceivers for balanced communication. The extended common-mode range is larger than req

Mouser Electronics | 13-06-2016

Medical AC/DC switching supplies deliver 1100W of continuous power

Protek Power's new PM1100 Series of medical AC/DC switching power supplies delivers 1100W of continuous power (1250W peak) in a compact package layout of 5.91 x 9.25” x 2.4 inches. The supplies are highly efficient and designed with in

Protek | 13-06-2016

Fully encapsulated AC/DC power modules for medical applications

Powersolve’s TMM Series of fully encapsulated 24W to 60W AC/DC power supply modules have been designed specifically for medical applications although their EMI/EMC characteristics and safety approval package combine to make the modules idea

Powersolve | 10-06-2016

New design library makes battery design easier with downloadable development resource

VARTA Storage has announced the introduction of its new VARTA Design Library - a comprehensive downloadable development resource for users of its CellPac LITE range of ready-made, rechargeable, lithium-ion battery packs. The library

Varta | 10-06-2016

Digital preamplifier controller manages gain while preserving low noise and distortion

THAT 5263 2-Channel Digital Preamplifier Controller, available from Mouser, is intended for use with low-noise, analog, differential audio preamplifiers such as the THAT 1580 and 1583. The device controls gain from 0dB to 51dB in 3dB steps

Mouser Electronics | 10-06-2016

LED driver ICs reduce complexity in bulbs, tubes and ballasts

Power Integrations announced its LYTSwitch-1 single-stage, non-isolated, buck topology LED driver IC family. Featuring a very compact footprint, the IC enables the design of LED bulbs and tubes with high constant-current accuracy while usin

Power Integrations | 10-06-2016

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