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Bi-directional battery switch saves 91% PCB space over discrete MOSFETs

Combining industry-low on-resistance and ultra-low quiescent current in a compact, 12-bump WCSP package, Digi-Key now stocks the Vishay SiP32101 bi-directional battery switch. In smart phones, tablets, digital cameras, portable healthc

Digikey | 08-07-2015

Compact new low-power high-accuracy two-channel voltage detectors

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. The TPS3779 and TPS3780 are members of a new family of compact low-voltage high-accuracy two-channel voltage detectors from Texas Instruments (TI). The devices' SENSE1 and SENSE2 inputs incl

Texas Instruments | 08-07-2015

Multi-functional inlet filters suit a variety of power entry needs

Farnell element14 now stocks TE Connectivity’s multi-functional Corcom inlet filters that can provide a single mechanical solution for a variety of power entry needs. Each of the available Corcom series supports several different configu

Farnell element14 | 08-07-2015

High-efficiency LTPoE++ PD controllers integrate forward / fly-back controller

Aimed at applications requiring 2W to 90W of delivered power, Linear Technology has introduced the LT4276 LTPoE++, PoE+ and PoE-compliant powered device (PD) interface controllers. The LT4276 integrates a PD controller and an isolated sw

Linear Technology | 08-07-2015

Digital controllers designed for advanced power conversion applications

Designed for advanced power conversion applications, STMicroelectronics' STNRGxxxA digital controllers are now available from Mouser stock. The STNRG devices improve the design of the successful STLUX family, now integrated in a wide r

Mouser Electronics | 07-07-2015

Compact DIN-rail power supplies designed for medium power applications

TDK Lambda's new DRF compact DIN-rail power supplies are now available from Farnell element14. They are designed for medium power applications that require advanced control features while being compact in size and energy efficient. T

Farnell element14 | 07-07-2015

High-voltage gate device drives both high-side and low-side N-Channel MOSFETs

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Latest from Texas Instruments (TI) is the SM74104, a high-voltage gate driver designed to drive both the high side and the low side N-Channel MOSFETs in a synchronous buck configuration.

Texas Instruments | 07-07-2015

Industry’s highest efficiency buck-boost regulator for wearables and mobiles

The ISL9120, a new buck-boost switching regulator that enables efficient power management of system power supplies and peripherals such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, memory cards or LCD modules has been introduced by Intersil. The device's adapti

Intersil | 07-07-2015

High-frequency switching regulator integrates high-side high-voltage power MOSFET

A versatile high-frequency switching regulator with an integrated high-side high-voltage power MOSFET, the Monolithic Power Systems MP4559 step-down converter is now available from Mouser stock. The device targets applications such as h

Mouser Electronics | 06-07-2015

Hot-swap USB loads with 0.2A power switch

Optimized for USB and other hot-swap applications, the AP21410/AP21510 single-channel current limited power switches introduced by Diodes Incorporated target manufacturers of laptop computers, tablets and Chromebooks, especially those deplo

Diodes Inc | 06-07-2015

Latest 1W DC-DC converter footprint shrinks by 34 percent

Around one third smaller than its predecessors, the new from Murata Power Solutions MTC1 series of miniature isolated 1W regulated single-output DC-DC converters is available with nominal input voltages of 12 or 24 VDC and accommodate a 2:1

Murata | 06-07-2015

Bi-directional voltage level translators operate from 0.95 to 4.5V and 1.8 to 5.5V

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced the LSF family of bi-directional voltage level translators which are operational from 0.95 to 4.5V (Vref_A) and 1.8 to 5.5V (Vref_B). This allows bi-dir

Texas Instruments | 03-07-2015

Configurable output voltage high-isolation SMD DC-DC converters

Murata's MGJ3 and MGJ6 series of configurable output voltage high-isolation surface-mount DC-DC converters are now available from Farnell element14. They are optimised for use as high-side and low-side gate drivers in IGBT and MOSFET bri

Farnell element14 | 03-07-2015

Wide input range 10W DC-DC converters in compact industry-standard packages

Power Sources Unlimited (PSU) now offers Traco Power's the 10W THL 10 and THL 10WI Series of cost-to-performance optimized DC-DC converters in industry-standard 1 x 1 x 0.4 inch packages. The THL 10 has a wide input voltage range of 2:1

PSU | 03-07-2015

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