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Power IoT in automotive applications with ultra-high efficiency

Powerbox has launched a new series of power supplies for automotive applications and on-board Internet of Things (IoT) systems. Based on a highly-integrated components platform and low-profile planar magnetics the new series ENA100 (100W) a

Powerbox | Power | 01-06-2016

Mouser – Compact, slim development board for mobile and other multimedia devices

Stocked by Mouser, the MikroElektronika MIKROE-2085 mikromedia Plus for STM32F7 is compact and slim, making it a convenient development board for mobile and other multimedia devices. The MIKROE-2085 comes with a 4.3" TFT touchscreen and a l

Mouser Electronics | Products | 31-05-2016

Modern complementary, low-capacitance, low-leakage-current analog multiplexers

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments’ MUX36S08 and MUX36D04 (MUX36xxx) are modern complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) analog multiplexers (muxes). The MUX36S08 offers 8:1 single-ended channels; wherea

Texas Instruments | Products | 31-05-2016

High-quality capacitor and passives lines added to portfolio

RS Components has vastly extended the range of capacitor technologies available from stock to customers worldwide, leveraging its new global agreement with TDK. Over 700 extra lines of TDK and EPCOS products added to their portfolio, includ

RS Components | Products | 31-05-2016

Ultra-low jitter, fully programmable oscillator with seven frequencies

Stocked by Farnell element14, this addition to the ultra-low jitter oscillator family, the LMK61xx provides 100fs RMS jitter performance (12K-20MHz), meeting the jitter requirements of the newest standards to offer future proof design with

Farnell element14 | Products | 31-05-2016

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