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Resolver-to-digital Interface with power supply and amp

The PGA411-Q1 device, from Texas Instruments, is a resolver to digital converter, with an integrated exciter-amplifier and boost-regulator power supply. It is capable of both exciting and reading the sine and cosine angle from a resolver se

Texas Instruments | Products | 22-04-2016

High frequency SMD inductor series for HF circuits and filtering applications

The WE-GFH series of high frequency inductors, available from Farnell element14, offer Chip SMD Inductance with Lower RDC and higher current support. The compact design makes them ideal for small and space-restricted circuit boards. Indu

Farnell element14 | Products | 22-04-2016

New module for programming, debugging and EFUSE burning

The Future Technology Devices International UMFTPD2A, available from RS Components, is a module with an FT4232HL Hi-Speed USB2.0 to multipurpose UART/MPSSE converter. The module features a single line half-duplex UART signal with no handsha

RS Components | Products | 22-04-2016

Aluminium electrolytic capacitors with 10,000 hours of operation

United Chemi-Con’s TXH series snap-in mount aluminium electrolytic capacitors, available from Digi-Key, have a rated life of 10,000 hours with full rated ripple current applied. Ultra-long life operation at high temperature make these sn

Digikey | Products | 22-04-2016

LED lighting card edge connectors designed for easy connection

JAE Electronics ES6 Series LED lighting card edge connectors, available from Mouser, are designed for easy connection and assembly of the LED mounting board and power board. The series features a compact design which saves board mounting sp

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-04-2016

Solid tantalum capacitors deliver higher capacitance compared other SMT types

Vishay’s T58 vPolyTan solid tantalum SMT capacitors are now available from New Yorker Electronics. The T58 vPolyTan series parts are lead-frameless moulded polymer type capacitors with low ESR. They are available in six case codes includin

New Yorker Electronics | Products | 22-04-2016

Complete hardware and software kit for IoT development

Available from Mouser, the Seeed Studio Grove Starter Kit Plus for Intel Galileo Gen2 is a complete hardware and software kit for IoT development. Create innovative projects using Intel Galileo Gen2 with included sensors, actuators and shie

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-04-2016

Switch eases integration of GaN amplifiers in high-speed pulsed power systems

Offering easy integration of GaN amplifiers in high speed, pulsed power systems, RFMW has announced it now stocks the XSYSTOR 365CT000, 40A pulsed switch. The CMOS, complementary MOSFET switches have clocked speeds of

RFMW | Products | 22-04-2016

Easier access to wide range of high-performance connectors

Astute Electronics has signed a stocking franchise distribution agreement with I-PEX, a Dai-ichi Seiko company that designs and manufactures small form factor precision connectors for high speed and high frequency applications. The produ

Astute Electronics | Products | 22-04-2016

Ultra-small single-channel load switch

Silego Technology SLG5NT1477V load switch, available from Mouser, is a 9.8mohm 6.0A single-channel device that is able to switch 0.95V to 3.3V power rails. The product is packaged in an ultra-small 1.5mm x 2.0mm FC-TDFN 9L package. The swit

Mouser Electronics | Products | 22-04-2016

New 2W DC-DC converter has 50% lower profile than industry norm

Offering a 50% lower profile than the industry norm, a new series of 2W surface-mount DC-DC converters has been introduced by Murata Power Solutions. Footprint compatible with similar 1W and 2W devices available on the market, and measuring

Murata | Power | 22-04-2016

Easy-to-use MTP modules with solderless contacting to the PCB

Available from Mouser, the Vishay 3-phase bridge power modules are easy-to-use MTP modules with a solderless method for contacting PressFit pins to the PCB. These modules have a low VF, low-profile package and low junction to case thermal r

Mouser Electronics | Products | 21-04-2016

Fixed-point digital signal processor product family designed for low-power applications

These devices are members of Texas Instruments’ C5000 fixed-point digital signal processor (DSP) product family and are designed for low-power applications. The fixed-point DSP is based on the TMS320C55x DSP generation CPU processor core

Texas Instruments | Products | 21-04-2016

First Freedom development platform for NXP Kinetis V motor control development

The FRDM-KV31F, available now from Farnell element14, is a low-cost development tool for the Kinetis V series KV3x MCU family built on the ARM Cortex-M4 processor. The hardware is form-factor compatible with the Arduino R3 pin layout, provi

Farnell element14 | Products | 21-04-2016