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Enhanced dual high-speed 1.5A MOSFET drivers

Available now from RS Components, Microchip's TC4426/TC4427/TC4428 are improved versions of the earlier TC426/TC427/TC428 family of MOSFET drivers. The newcomers have matched rise and fall times when charging and discharging the gate of

RS Components | Products | 18-08-2015

Surface-mount fuses feature ceramic tube / end cap construction

Available now from Digi-Key, Bel Fuse Inc's Brick surface-mount fuses feature ceramic tube / end cap fuse constructions, with U.S. (UL/CSA), Europe (VDE / Semko), China (CCC), and Japan (PSE) safety agency approvals. The fuses provide

Digikey | Products | 18-08-2015

Integrate virtually any device into wired Ethernet networks

Digi International's ConnectPort TS 8/16 provide secure, easy EIA 232 or EIA 232/422/485 serial-to-Ethernet integration of virtually any device into wired Ethernet networks. Available now from Mouser, the TS 8/16 is ideal for use in a

Mouser Electronics | Products | 18-08-2015

High-frequency N-channel MOSFET driver offers maximum control flexibility

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. The Texas Instruments UCC27201A-Q1 is a high-frequency N-channel MOSFET driver that includes a 120V bootstrap diode and high-side / low-side driver with independent inputs for maximum contro

Texas Instruments | Products | 18-08-2015

Plug connectors for rigid and flexible LED PCBs

Phoenix Contact's plug connectors for rigid and flexible LED PCBs are now available from Farnell element14. The white plug connectors are specifically designed for LED applications and can handle currents up to 10A and voltages up to 25V

Farnell element14 | Products | 18-08-2015

WE-LAN 10/100 Base-T surface-mount transformer

Mouser now stocks the Wurth Electronics 749013011A WE-LAN 10/100 Base-T transformer. The surface-mount device features one port and 350µH (minimum) inductance. Features include -40C to +85C operating temperature range, 1500Vrms 1min. Hip

Mouser Electronics | Products | 18-08-2015

High-security mSATA SLC-based secure solid-state drive targets embedded systems

Microsemi has introduced a new compact form factor serial advanced technology attachment (SATA) solid-state drive (SSD) for industrial, defence, intelligence, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as well as secure laptops where ultimate security

MicroSemi | Products | 17-08-2015

Inline temperature sensor for automotive and industrial applications

Suitable for various automotive and industrial applications, Amphenol's inline flow-through coolant temperature sensor (CTS) is now stocked by Mouser. In automotive applications for example, the device monitors the temperature of the

Mouser Electronics | Products | 17-08-2015

Four-phase DC-DC step-down converter meets latest portable design needs

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. The Texas Instruments LP8758 is designed to meet the power management requirements of the latest application processors in mobile phones and similar portable applications. Controlled by an

Texas Instruments | Products | 17-08-2015

Buck converters can drive both high-voltage and low-voltage piezoelectric loads

Now stocked by Farnell element14, Texas Instruments’ TPS544x25 PMBus 1.2 compliant, non-isolated SWIFT synchronous DC-DC buck converters with integrated FETs are capable of high-frequency operation and 20A or 30A current output from a 5m

Farnell element14 | Products | 17-08-2015

Rugged power inductors for automotive electronics operate from 55C to +150C

TDK's CLF-NI-D Series of rugged power inductors for use automotive applications are now available from TTI Europe. The CLF7045NI-D wirewound SMD power inductors feature high efficiency and reliability over a very wide temperature range

TTI Europe | Products | 17-08-2015

Flash-based 8-Bit CMOS microcontrollers feature LCD drivers and nanoW technology

Available in 28/40/44/64-pin packages, Microchip's Flash-based 8-Bit CMOS microcontrollers feature LCD drivers and nanoWatt technology, and are now available from RS Components. The PIC16F91X/946 has a 13-bit program counter capable of

RS Components | Products | 17-08-2015

Wireless jitter attenuating clock multiplier development kit

Used for evaluating the ultra low-Jitter, any-frequency, 12-output JESD204B clock generator, Silicon Labs' Si5380-EVB wireless jitter attenuating clock multiplier development kit is now available from Mouser stock. The Si5380 employs 4

Mouser Electronics | Products | 17-08-2015

Lower-cost TO-220 style thin-film power resistors suit many needs

Featuring a non-inductive design for superior performance in high-frequency and high-speed pulse applications, Riedon's lower-cost TO-220 style thin-film power resistors are now available from Digi-key. The PF2200 series offers thin-fi

Digikey | Products | 17-08-2015