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Data-acquisition IC accurately measures battery current

The ams AS8510 data acquisition front-end IC is - a virtually offset free, low noise, 2-channel measurement device - is now available om Digi-Key. The device is tailored to accurately measure battery current from mA range up to kA rang

Digikey | Products | 01-12-2015

Push-pull transformers suit power, automation and control applications

Constructed with a ferrite core and copper wire for both the primary and secondary windings, EPCOS TDK B82805 Series push-pull transformers are now available from Mouser stock. The B82805 series features a typical switching frequency o

Mouser Electronics | Products | 01-12-2015

Cost-effective high-quality DIN-rail PCB housing supports

Hylec-APL has introduced the DIME/M series of cost-effective, high-quality DIN-rail PCB housing supports. Suitable for PCBs measuring up to 72mm wide, the modules can be clipped together forming an open front DIN-rail support for PCBs of

Hylec-APL | Products | 01-12-2015

Full SiC module for inverters and converters in solar power conditioners - and more

Rohm has developed a 1200V/300A full SiC power module designed for inverters and converters in solar power conditioners and industrial equipment. The 300A rated current makes the BSM300D12P2E001 suitable for high power applications such as

ROHM Semiconductor | Power | 01-12-2015

Motor control kit for low-voltage three-phase DC brushless motors

A versatile motor control kit based on X-NUCLEO-IHM07M1 and NUCLEO-F302R8 boards, the STMicroelectronics P-NUCLEO-IHM001 Motor Control Nucleo pack is now available from Mouser stock. The motor control solution for low-voltage three-pha

Mouser Electronics | Products | 01-12-2015

X2-Class MOSFET for high-efficiency high-speed power switching application

MSC Technologies now stocks the new 650V X2-Class MOSFET family with current ratings from 2A to 120A and an RDS(on) as low as 24mohm. This new part family is using the superjunction principle (charge compensation technique), where implanted

MSC | Power | 01-12-2015

New development kit for smart home and IoT devices runs Brillo from Google

Imagination Technologies has launched a new development kit called Creator Ci40 on Kickstarter. The Ci40 microcomputer has been specifically designed for smart home, IoT and other connected devices (drones, robots, etc.) – but it also ha

Imagination Technologies | Products | 01-12-2015

Aluminium electrolytic capacitors or harsh automotive environments

Mouser now stocks Nichicon UCH aluminium electrolytic capacitors. The low-temperature ESR specification chip type, high-reliability devices target harsh automotive environments such as control units and drive systems. The UCH Series

Mouser Electronics | Products | 01-12-2015

New 150W dimmable LED drivers deliver 94% efficiency

Phihong has announced a new series of 150W constant current LED drivers for commercial lighting applications. Suitable for use in both dry and damp locations, and featuring optional 0–10V dimming, in addition to a 20V auxiliary output for c

Phihong | Lighting Technologies | 01-12-2015

Speech-enhancement software optimized for HiFi audio / voice DSPs

Cadence Design Systems and Accusonus have announced that the Accusonus Focus-MDR and Focus-DNR speech enhancement software has been optimized for Cadence Tensilica HiFi audio / voice digital signal processors (DSPs). Accusonus was able to a

Cadence | Design Applications | 01-12-2015

Dual-conductor two-turn construction high-current power inductors

Magnetically shielded and featuring dual-conductor, two-turn construction, Coiltronics / Eaton FPT1006 high-current power inductors are now available from Mouser stock. The power inductors have a 340nH to 580nH inductance range and a 1

Mouser Electronics | Products | 27-11-2015

Powerful 32-bit MCU designed for advanced closed-loop control applications

The Texas Instruments (TI) Delfino TMS320F2837xD is a powerful 32-bit floating-point microcontroller unit (MCU) designed for advanced closed-loop control applications such as industrial drives and servo motor control; solar inverters and

Texas Instruments | Products | 27-11-2015

New generation Schottky diode features a more compact design

Available now from Farnell element14, Infineon's Generation 5 650V thinQ! SiC Schottky diode brings together the advanced proprietary diffusion soldering process introduced with the Generation 3 with improved thermal characteristics, the

Farnell element14 | Products | 27-11-2015

High-performance airflow and pressure sensors can enhance HVAC applications

Honeywell's HAF Series airflow and pressure sensors are now available from TTI Europe. They are tailored to exact specifications for stronger performance, longer productivity, and increased safety for HVAC applications. Enhanced accurac

TTI Europe | Products | 27-11-2015