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Medium voltage motor drivers targeting 5V to 36V battery applications

Stocked by Digi-Key, these devices are for system designers who want more efficient motor operation with variable speed and sensorless control, NXP offers H-bridge, brushed and brushless DC motor drivers required to complete system design.

Digikey | Products | 31-05-2016

New long-life high-power UV LED in the 365nm wavelength range

Vishay has introduced a new device in its VLMU35xx series of ceramic-based, high-power UV LEDs with silicone lenses that features a wavelength in the 365nm range. Designed to provide a reliable, energy-saving replacement for mercury lamps,

Vishay | Products | 31-05-2016

Complete line of small circular connectors for rugged military and commercial applications

Available from Mouser, the TE Connectivity MSMC metal-shell micro circular connectors are a complete line of small circular connectors ideal for rugged military and commercial applications. The versatile metal-shell micro circular connector

Mouser Electronics | Products | 31-05-2016

Absolute encoder offers new options for controlling DC motors

The latest example of an innovative design philosophy applied to the control of DC motors with the emphasis on developing compact, flexible, energy-efficient solutions, has been introduced by Rotalink. The company's new output-shaft abso

Rotalink | Products | 31-05-2016

Reference design that provides Arduino Uno compatibility

FTDI Chip NerO Module, stocked by Mouser, is a reference design that provides Arduino Uno compatibility with the ATMega328 bootloader. The board is capable of operating at a 5V switching regulator with a 1A output current while remaining co

Mouser Electronics | Products | 31-05-2016

New I/Q modulator simplifies sideband and carrier suppression calibration

Enabling battery-powered, high-performance broadband transmitters to operate in the 700MHz to 6GHz range, Linear Technology has introduced the LTC5589, a new low-power I/Q modulator. Powered by a single 2.7V to 3.6V supply, the LTC5589 dra

Linear | Products | 31-05-2016

Metallised polypropylene film capacitors offer a high pulse strength and contact reliability

EPCOS / TDK B3268x Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors, available from Mouser, offer a high pulse strength and high contact reliability. The capacitors are constructed with a UL 94 V-0 compliant plastic case with film metallised on one

Mouser Electronics | Products | 31-05-2016

Compact new low-power 8M CMOS SRAM operates from 2.7V to 3.6V

Alliance Memory has expanded its line of legacy low-power CMOS SRAMs with a new 8M IC (512K x 16 bit) in the 48-pin 12mm x 20mm TSOP-I package. Available from a limited number of suppliers and recently discontinued by another manufacturer,

Alliance Memory | Semiconductors | 31-05-2016

Development kits allow for bulk power distribution to point-of-load in two simple steps

Available from Mouser, the Vicor DKIT-AC-xx-POL-00 AC to PoL development kits contain a front-end chassis, a hold-up bank and a point-of-load chassis. The development kits allow for bulk power distribution to point-of-load in two simple ste

Mouser Electronics | Products | 27-05-2016

Ultra-low jitter oscillator generates commonly used reference clock

The Texas Instruments’ LMK61XX is an ultra-low jitter oscillator that generates a commonly used reference clock. The device is pre-programmed in factory to support any reference clock frequency; supported output formats are LVPECL up to 1GH

Texas Instruments | Products | 27-05-2016

Connectors provide secure mating assurance to meet automotive shock and vibration requirements

Stocked by Mouser, the Molex Flexi-Latch 2mm pitch FPC-to-Board connectors provide secure mating assurance and meet automotive shock and vibration requirements for rugged applications. The right angle connectors save space compared to wire-

Mouser Electronics | Products | 27-05-2016

LED desk lamp incorporates a wireless charging interface

Stocked by RS Component, the iSpot Energize 10W LED desk lamp incorporates a wireless charging interface ideal for charging phones and other electrical devices. The LED lamp boasts an output of 700lm. It also includes five stage colour dimm

RS Components | Products | 27-05-2016

Power saving potential for wireless devices and standby systems

Available now from Digi-Key, Magnasphere's magnetic switching provides great power saving potential for wireless devices and standby systems. Their omnidirectional tilt switch is an industrial-grade non-mercury switch. The switch is RoHS co

Digikey | Products | 27-05-2016

Development boards provide an affordable and flexible way to try out new idea

STMicroelectronics STM32 Nucleo development boards, available from Mouser, provide an affordable and flexible way for users to try out new ideas and build prototypes with any STM32 microcontroller line, choosing from the various combination

Mouser Electronics | Products | 27-05-2016