Power


Step down converters provide highly efficient step down over wide output current range

Texas Instruments TPS6208x 1.2A step down converters, in stock at Mouser, provide highly efficient step down conversion over a wide output current range. These high frequency synchronous step down converters operate in PWM mode at medium to

Mouser Electronics | 21-07-2016

Fast isolated gate driver for high-voltage applications

Texas Instruments has introduced a fast 5.7-kVRMS isolated dual-channel gate driver which they claim is the fastest in the industry. It is the first of a new gate-driver family in their isolation portfolio. The UCC21520’s flexible, universa

Texas Instruments | 20-07-2016

Gate driver circuit maximises SiC MOSFET performance

The SCT2H12NZ from Rohm is now available from Digi-Key and provides the high breakdown voltage required for auxiliary power supplies in industrial equipment. Conduction loss is reduced by 8x over conventional silicon MOSFETs, contributing t

Digikey | 19-07-2016

Synchronous buck regulator features forced PWM and external clock synchronisation

Fairchild FAN53600/10 synchronous buck regulator, available from Mouser, is a 3MHz step-down switching voltage regulator with a peak efficiency of 97%. This regulator is available in 600mA or 1A options and delivers a fixed output from an i

Mouser Electronics | 19-07-2016

Analog to digital converters for data acquisition, audio and power quality analysis

Stocked by Farnell element14, Analog Devices’ 8 channel and 4 channel analog to digital converters are for synchronised sampling of AC and DC signals. They are suitable for use in a wide variety of data acquisition systems, audio test and m

Farnell element14 | 18-07-2016

Ultra compact low-cost standalone LoRa module

Murata has launched a compact low-cost low-power wide area network (LPWAN) wireless module that supports the LoRaWAN long range wireless protocol. The stand-alone compact module measures just 12.5mm x 11.6mm x 1.76mm, is constructed in a me

Murata | 18-07-2016

High performance 120W DC-DC converters for harsh environments

TDK-Lambda has introduced new 12V, 24V and 28V output HQA DC-DC converters - with additional output voltage models to be added in the coming months. Packaged in a ruggedised quarter-brick form factor, the encapsulated HQA120 models can

TDK Lambda | 18-07-2016

DC-DC converter cuts installation costs and increase efficiency

Available from Mouser, the Phoenix Contact UNO DC-DC converter is able to cut installation costs and increase efficiency by supplying power to a control cabinet directly from a photovoltaic system. The converter can be installed in the fiel

Mouser Electronics | 18-07-2016

Power relays ideal for energy management control system applications

Panasonic Industrial Devices DW Series ‘low profile’ type (inrush type) power relays, from Mouser, are 16A resistive, and feature 100A inrush switching capacity in a significantly lower height profile of 15.8mm. The relays offer both single

Panasonic | 18-07-2016

Compact high-efficiency and AC/DC PSU for outdoor and industrial environments

Luso Electronics has announced availability of EFORE’s ROAL-branded DDP400 high-efficiency AC/DC sealed power module. With its high efficiency, small form factor and convection or conduction cooling capability, the sealed power supply targe

Luso | 15-07-2016

Power supply units with alternative assembly options available

Phoenix Contact QUINT4 power supply units, available from Mouser, offer IP20 protection with a 12VAC to 500VAC nominal input voltage range. The units feature screw connection for input and output connection data. The power supply units meas

Mouser Electronics | 15-07-2016

Compact TrenchFET power IC optimized for synchronous buck applications

New Yorker Electronics has announced the addition of the Vishay SiC530 TrenchFET VRPower IC to its line of power integrated circuits. Combining a driver and high- and low-side MOSFETs in a 3.5mm x 4.5mm PowerPAK package, the SiC530 offer

New Yorker Electronics | 15-07-2016

Synchronous step-down converter for applications from industrial to automotive

The Texas Instruments LMR23630 SIMPLE SWITCHER is an easy to use 36V, 3A synchronous step-down regulator. With a wide input range from 4.5V to 36V, it is suitable for various applications from industrial to automotive for power conditioning

Texas Instruments | 14-07-2016

New low-cost, high efficiency switching regulator module

RECOM have expanded its low-cost, highly-efficient R-78E switching regulator series with modules featuring 9V, 12V, and 15V output voltages. This series is designed to offer all of the advantages of a standard switching regulator with high

Recom International | 14-07-2016

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