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High-speed bi-directional passive switch offer mux or demux configurations

Latest from Texas Instruments, the HD3SS460 is a high-speed bi-directional passive switch in mux or demux configurations. Based on control pin POL the device provides switching to accommodate connector flipping. The device also provides

Texas Instruments | Products | 29-06-2015

Tough and stylish pushbuttons and switches enhance control panels and simplify design

Designed to make panel builders’ lives easier and more productive, RS Components now offers Siemens' rugged new SIRIUS ACT pushbuttons and switches, which offer a choice of modern styles. The line-up includes 22mm diameter raised indicat

RS Components | Products | 29-06-2015

Servo driver reference design provides 5V power, four PWM outputs and four digital inputs

Mouser now stocks Maxim's MAXREFDES37 IO-Link servo driver reference design which provides 5V power, four PWM outputs and four digital inputs allowing control of up to four 5V servo motors. IO-Link offers the ability to replace pneumat

Mouser Electronics | Products | 29-06-2015

Highly-versatile DIP switch range offers many actuation / mounting options

TE Connectivity's highly-versatile Alcoswitch DIP switch products are now available from Digi-Key in through-hole, gull-wing surface-mount, and J-Lead surface-mount terminations with both tube and tape-and-reel packaging available. Su

Digikey | Products | 29-06-2015

Wire-to-wire interconnects save tooling and operational costs

Now available from TTI Europe, Molex Ditto wire-to-wire interconnects and pre-assembled harnesses can halve the tooling and operational costs of plug-and-receptacle power systems. They increase cost-savings and operational efficiency of

TTI Europe | Products | 29-06-2015

Mid-Power LEDs designed for high-performance general lighting applications

Lighting class solutions designed for high-performance general lighting applications, Luminus XNOVA Cube mid-power LEDs are now stocked by Mouser. They allow engineers and designers to develop lighting solutions with maximum efficacy, br

Mouser Electronics | Products | 29-06-2015

Space-saving ceramic disc capacitors offer increased reliability

Latest from Vishay is news of the expansion of its popular VY1 Compact series of AC-line-rated ceramic disc safety capacitors with new devices offering reduced sizes and higher pulse strength up to 10kV. With body diameters down to 7.5mm

Vishay | Products | 29-06-2015

Highly-efficient shielded power inductors suit VRM and VRD designs

Mouser is now stocking Coilcraft’s MLC75xx series shielded power inductors which feature soft saturation characteristics, making them ideal for voltage regulator module (VRM) and voltage regulator down (VRD) designs and other application

Mouser Electronics | Products | 29-06-2015

Latest enhancements to EXM wireless test set now supports more IoT

Keysight Technologies has announced new WLAN 802.11ah and 802.11af capabilities for the EXM wireless test set. The EXM now supports more Internet-of-Things (IoT) wireless devices and formats in the design validation and manufacturing sta

Keysight Technologies | Products | 29-06-2015

Easy to populate and maintain impact-resistant hinged equipment enclosures

Bud Industries' PTQ Series PC 10% fibreglass boxes are now available from Mouser stock. They feature a body made of grey Polycarbonate (PC) resin / 10% glass fibre filled. PTQ series boxes have a hinged cover made of grey or clear Polyc

Mouser Electronics | Products | 26-06-2015

Wire-to-board connectors offer wide-variety of mating configurations

Versatile Molex SPOX wire-to-board connectors are now available from Digi-Key. The interconnects offer an extremely wide-variety of mating configurations for pitch sizes from 2.5mm to 5.08mm. The name SPOX comes from the shape of the termin

Digikey | Connectors, Switches & EMECH | 26-06-2015

Ultra low-noise instrumentation amplifier designed for measuring small signals

Designed for measuring small signals in the presence of large common-mode voltages and high temperatures, the Analog Devices AD8229 ultra low-noise instrumentation amplifier is now available from RS Components. The AD8229 is designed f

RS Components | Products | 26-06-2015

Ultra low-power MCUs offer different sets of peripherals for various applications

This post is sponsored by Texas Instruments. The Texas Instruments (TI) MSP430 family of ultra low-power microcontrollers consists of several devices featuring different sets of peripherals for various applications. The architecture

Texas Instruments | Products | 26-06-2015

Highly-efficient low-power DC-DC converter solutions suit today's design needs

Today's smart and intelligent solutions need to be created with the maximum possible power savings. Whether the energy source is energy harvesting, battery-/capacitor-powered, or from power grid, power conversion must become as efficient

Mouser Electronics | Products | 26-06-2015