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High-performance single-stage flyback controller supports AC and DC input

Available from Mouser, Infineon ICL8105 digital flyback controller IC for LED driver is a high-performance configurable single-stage flyback controller that supports AC and DC input with an AC input voltage of 90-305VAC. The device features

Mouser Electronics | Products | 20-06-2016

Body-worn antennas are compact lightweight and rugged

Two new body-worn antennas, manufactured by Southwest Antennas, are now available from RFMW. The 1065-028 is a right-hand, circularly polarized (RHCP) antenna while the 1065-029 offers left-hand polarization (LHCP). Developed to offer a hig

RFMW | Design & Manufacture | 20-06-2016

Design kit for protecting DC bus, data and high-speed ports from ESD surges

Stocked by Mouer, Bourns PN-DESIGNKIT-56 USB 3.1 PortNote Solution Design Kit shows an ultra-low capacitance six-channel TVS and steering diode array for protecting the DC bus, data, and high-speed ports from up to 10KV contact electrostati

Mouser Electronics | Products | 20-06-2016

World’s smallest high-frequency inductors have required board space

Murata has introduced the LQP01HQ series of high-frequency inductors, achieving the same industry-leading, high-Q characteristics as previous devices but occupying just half the board mounting area. The 008004 size inductors are the world’s

Murata | Passives | 20-06-2016

Transformers improve picture quality and power isolation

Stocked by Mouser, the Pulse HDBaseT (PoH) transformers improve picture quality and power isolation. They support power over HDBaseT: HD8004FNL (60W) and HD8005FNL (100W) in a 24-pin, 72mm x 14.99mm x 5.72mm, SMT package. They are designed

Mouser Electronics | Products | 17-06-2016

Gate drivers boost powertrain performance with start-stop and high-temperature operation

Texas Instruments has introduced two new automotive motor drivers that support high-performance powertrain applications. The DRV8305-Q1, a highly integrated three-phase brushless DC gate driver, and the UCC27211A-Q1, a high-current half-bri

Texas Instruments | Products | 17-06-2016

Radial-leaded ceramic capacitors define new standard of performance for automotive applications

In stock now at RS Components are the new HOTcap series of radial-leaded multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) from Vishay that meets the extreme operating conditions demanded by automotive applications. The K…H series of high operating te

RS Components | Products | 17-06-2016

Development board offers high performance data and video processing out of the box

Stocked by Farnell element14, the Digilent Genesys 2 FPGA development board, is an advanced, high-performance data and video processing board based on the powerful Kintex-7 field programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx. Built-in peripher

Farnell element14 | Products | 17-06-2016

Solder cup spring-loaded pins designed to allow easy assembly into connector housings

In stock at Digi-Key, Mill-Max have an new addition to its spring-loaded pin selection with the introduction of the 0973-0-15-20-77-14-11-0. These have a solder cup designed to accept up to 20 AWG wire, with a maximum stroke of 2.03mm and c

Digikey | Products | 17-06-2016

Streamlined dual-core newcomers expand MPSoC device portfolio

Xilinx has added streamlined dual-core members to its Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC portfolio of devices. The new dual-core (CG) family members round out the Xilinx MPSoC portfolio offering cost and power optimized, dual application- and dual r

Xinlinx | Products | 17-06-2016

New family of ready-to-use semi-rigid test probes operate to 6GHz

Latest from Pasternack is a new line of semi-rigid test probes designed to assist in testing microwave circuits. By soldering the outer conductor to the signal ground and the exposed centre conductor to the trace carrying the signal of i

Pasternack | Products | 17-06-2016

Application notes on CV pulse charging of ENYCAP hybrid energy-storage capacitors

Vishay has announced availability of new application and technical notes on the company's website that assist designers in implementing constant voltage (CV) pulse charging when using the award-winning 196 HVC ENYCAP series of hybrid energy

Vishay | 17-06-2016

Evaluation boards help designers evaluate high-speed RF DACs

Analog Devices AD9162-FMC-EBZ evaluation boards, available from Mouser, help designers quickly evaluate the features of the high-speed AD9162 RF DACs. The evaluation kit includes the evaluation board, mini USB cable, and an evaluation softw

Mouser Electronics | Products | 17-06-2016

Compact new 30W / 40W DC-DC converters offer ultra-wide input range

Power Sources Unlimited (PSU) now supplies Semiconductor Circuits' highly-efficient 30W (CP30) and 40W (CP400 Series DC-DC converters with ultra-wide 2:1 and 4:1 input ranges. Available in open-frame or optional encapsulated package the CP3

PSU | Power | 17-06-2016