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Low power communications processor optimised for battery-backed, USB-powered and IoT applications

Available from Mouser, the NXP QorIQ LS1012A low power communications processor is optimised for battery-backed or USB-powered, space-constrained networking and IoT applications. The processor integrates a single ARM Cortex-A53 core running

Mouser Electronics | Semiconductors | 07-10-2016

Low profile LED driver IC uses unique architecture to achieve highest efficiency

Arctic Sand Technologies has launched an ultra-high efficiency LED driver targeting Next Gen - ultra high definition - ultrabook platforms. The ARC2C0608 reduces losses in the LED boost by about 50%, resulting in savings of more than 0.5W f

Arctic Sand | Products | 07-10-2016

New family of high performance frequency synthesizers and rate converters

Microsemi has announced the availability of its latest miClockSynth family of high performance frequency synthesizers and rate converters. The new ZL30260-ZL30267 devices, targeted at the enterprise, data centre, communications and video ma

MicroSemi | Products | 07-10-2016

DACs with integrated feedback resistors allow bipolar operation

Stocked by Mouser, the Maxim MAX5717/MAX5719 16 and 20-Bit voltage-output DACs come with integrated feedback resistors that allow bipolar operation when used with an external operational amplifier. These DACs provide low glitch energy, low

Mouser Electronics | Products | 07-10-2016

Compact TVS diodes protect sensitive electronics from lightning-induced transients

Littelfuse has introduced a series of TVS diodes designed specifically to protect sensitive portable and compact electronics from voltage transient events. The SMF3.3 Series TVS diode combines 200W surge capability, low reverse standoff vol

Litepoint | Products | 07-10-2016

Thin film MELF resistors provide high stability and reliability for precise current measurement

Vishay has extended its AEC-Q200-qualified professional thin film MELF resistors to tighter tolerance in the low-ohmic range below 1ohm for the 0204 and 0207 case sizes. In addition to providing a low temperature coefficient, the improved V

Vishay | Products | 07-10-2016

New global distribution deal with company evolving software for DRT

Mouser have entered into a global distribution agreement with SOMNIUM Technologies, a company focused on evolving software development tools to a new level, solving real problems faced by embedded developers. The company’s product line

Mouser Electronics | Products | 06-10-2016

Portable oscilloscope captures and displays more signal to help evaluate designs quickly

Stocked by Farnell element14, the TBS2072 from Tektronix is a TBS2000 series digital storage oscilloscope with 70MHz bandwidth and two analogue channels. This highly portable oscilloscope captures and displays significantly more signal to h

Farnell element14 | Products | 06-10-2016

Low side driver has overcurrent protection and open/shorted load detection

The Texas Instruments DRV8860 provides an 8-channel low side driver with overcurrent protection and open/shorted load detection. It has built-in diodes to clamp turn-off transients generated by inductive loads and can be used to drive unipo

Texas Instruments | Products | 06-10-2016

Latest series of low-profile, moulded power inductors boasts high energy density

Pulse's PA434X-series is their latest series of AEC-Q200-qualified, high-current, low-profile, molded power inductors. They are now available from Digi-Key. As part of the company’s extensive family of power inductors, the series boasts

Digikey | Products | 06-10-2016

MEMS oscillators good choice as clock references in small, battery-powered devices

Microchip has announced the availability of the DSC6000 family of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) oscillators. The new family is claimed to be the industry’s smallest MEMS MHz oscillator with the lowest power consumption over full

Microchip Technology | Products | 06-10-2016

More power solutions for industrial and healthcare applications available with new agreement

RS Components has signed a distribution agreement with XP Power, a provider of AC/DC power supplies, DC-DC converters and DC to High Voltage DC converters, and now stocks around 2500 product lines from the manufacturer. As well as providing

RS Components | Products | 06-10-2016

AVX – Innovative interconnect sample kit diverse applications

AVX has released an innovative new sample kit that showcases a broad range of connectors ideal for use in consumer, medical, industrial, and IoT applications in which small size and high-reliability performance are critical. Available as bo

AVX | Design & Manufacture | 06-10-2016

High-accuracy board-mount pressure sensors for low-pressure applications

Aimed at applications such as medical devices, HVAC systems and drones, a new series of board-mount pressure sensors designed to measure low airflow with high accuracy has been released by Honeywell. The TruStability RSC Series sensors

Honeywell | Products | 06-10-2016