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Cost-cutting power control ICs address most critical reliability issue in white goods

Dialog Semiconductor has introduced two power control integrated circuits that address the most critical reliability issue in white goods while reducing manufacturers’ bills-of-materials (BOM) costs without compromising power supply perform

Dialog Semiconductor | 28-05-2015

Reliable 'fit-and-forget' DIN-rail power supplies offer trouble-free operation

Recom has introduced two new DIN-Rail power supply families, the REDIN45 and REDIN60 with 45W and 60W power respectively. Special attention was given during the development of the units to make them as durable and reliable as possible by

Recom International | 28-05-2015

New wide-range CAPZero-2 IC safely discharges X capacitors up to 6µF

The next generation of its CAPZero line of innovative, two-terminal, X capacitor discharge ICs has been introduced by Power Integrations. CAPZero-2 ICs increase design flexibility by covering a wide range of applications and output pow

Power Integrations | 28-05-2015

Intelligent new power modules for high-performance switching

Rohm Semiconductor has introduced a new intelligent power module (IPM) family optimized for high speed and power-efficient operation in motor driving and inverter applications. The 600V modules integrate a range of components such as g

ROHM Semiconductor | 28-05-2015

New shunt resistors developed for products with higher rated power

This rise in demand has been fuelled by increasing computerisation in the automotive and industrial markets, along with the rapidly expanding current control application sector and the trend towards high-current circuit designs. In resp

Farsens | 27-05-2015

New programmable outdoor LED drivers feature dim-to-off function

MSC Technologies now offers a broad array of 96W and 150W programmable constant current LED drivers for lighting applications such as street, area, high bay, roadway, high mast, tunnel and arena lighting. The EUD-096SxxxDT/DV/EUD-150Sx

MSC | 27-05-2015

Small-footprint single N-channel power MOSFETs for compact designs

ON Semiconductor's NTMFS6 single N-channel power MOSFETs are now stocked by Mouser. The devices feature a small footprint of just 5mm x 6mm for compact designs. Their Low RDS(on) minimizes conduction losses and a low QG and capacitance

Mouser Electronics | 27-05-2015

Cost-effective 1W Insulated DC-DC converters for space-constrained designs

Murata's cost-effective new NXE1 series 1W Insulated DC-DC converters are now available from Farnell element14. The units have a profile 30% lower than the 7mm height industry norm, making them ideal for designs where space constraint is

Farnell element14 | 26-05-2015

Cost-competitive 1kW power supplies for medical and industrial systems

The latest addition to the popular LCM family of AC/DC power supplies from Artesyn Embedded Technologies is the LCM1000 series. The new 1000W models continue the family reputation for high efficiency and reliability at a competitive cost f

Artesyn Technologies | 26-05-2015

New DC-DC book of knowledge offers practical tips

Recom has produced a new publication - the 'DC/DC book of knowledge – Practical tips for the user', a 234-page publication for engineers, power-supply designers and students. The function of any DC-DC converter is to meet one or more the fo

Recom International | 26-05-2015

Step-down switching regulators integrate internal high-side 42V power MOSFETs

Featuring integrated internal high-side 42V power MOSFETs, Rohm's BD9G101G simple step-down switching regulators are now available from Mouser stock. The devices provide 0.5A DC output with a fixed 1.5MHz operating frequency, allowing

Mouser Electronics | 26-05-2015

Digital power chipset optimizes dead time to deliver highest efficiency

Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced the first power management chipset with intelligent digital control and a 'unique' body-diode sensing feature to optimize secondary-side synchronous rectification in next-generation AC/DC and isolated D

Texas Instruments | 22-05-2015

Proven regulator portfolio expanded with new 48V buck regulators

Vicor has announced the expansion of its Picor Cool-Power ZVS Point-of-Load (PoL) regulator portfolio with the introduction of high efficiency PI3542, PI3543, PI3545, and PI3546 buck regulators. The entire Cool-Power portfolio is charact

Vicor | 22-05-2015

Latest power supplies meet medical performance specifications

Excelsys Technologies has announced that its Xsolo power supplies have been designed and tested to meet both the B and BF type requirements per the IEC 60601 standard making them suitable for applications that need these levels of perfor

Excelsys | 21-05-2015

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