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Digital octocouplers for motor control or computer peripheral interfaces

Farnell element14 now stocks Avago’s 5MBd digital optocouplers. The range is primarily designed around lower power consumption and lower supply voltage applications such as motor control or computer peripheral interface. The ACPL-x2xL dev

Farnell element14 | Products | 30-06-2015

Evaluation Kit demonstrates innovative energy-harvesting switch technology

Available now from RS Components, Cherry Industrial Solutions' updated Evaluation Kit 2.0 to demonstrate its market-leading energy-harvesting switch technology. The kit, containing an energy harvesting generator, rocker switch and a snap

RS Components | Products | 30-06-2015

LCDs offer daylight readability in extreme operating temperatures

Digi-Key now stocks InfoVue high / low-temperature LCDs which provide a number of key benefits including reliable performance in a wider range of extreme temperatures, enhanced visual display quality, and significant technology cost and

Digikey | Products | 30-06-2015

Hybrid absorber / thermal management material for EMI mitigation

Mouser now stocks Laird's CoolZorb 400 Hybrid Thermal / EMI Absorber - a hybrid absorber/thermal management material used for EMI mitigation. The material is used like a traditional thermal interface material between heat sources like a

Mouser Electronics | Products | 30-06-2015

High-performance projected-capacitive touch screen controller

Latest from Microchip comes news of the expansion of its human interface solutions portfolio with the MTCH6303, an innovative, turnkey projected-capacitive touch controller for touch pads and screens. Touch sensors with up to 1000 node

Microchip Technology | Products | 30-06-2015

System-on-module solutions for Linux, Windows and Android platforms

Mouser has entered into a global distribution partnership with DAVE Embedded Systems - an industry-recognized supplier focused on the design, manufacturing and sales of miniaturized systems on modules (SOMs) and other hardware and softwa

Mouser Electronics | Products | 30-06-2015

New 95% efficient 225W AC/DC supply in a compact package

XP Power has introduced the EPL225 series of high-efficiency open-frame AC/DC power supplies approved for industrial, IT and medical applications. The series comprises seven single-output models that offer a range of standard output volt

XP | Products | 30-06-2015

Highest capacity HDDs designed for cloud-based bulk storage systems

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new, high-capacity addition to its MC04 Series HDDs. The new 6TB version of the MC04 Series of enterprise high-capacity HDDs is designed for bulk storage systems and servers supporting cloud-based

Toshiba | Products | 30-06-2015

Synchronous step-down power modules for point-of-load supplies

Designed for point-of-load (PoL) supplies, Exar 10A (XR79110), 15A (XR79115) and 20A (XR79120) XR791xx synchronous step-down power modules are now stocked by Mouser. They target applications such as networking and communications, fast-t

Mouser Electronics | Products | 29-06-2015

Single- and dual-row receptacles offer 50% space savings over traditional types

Offering 50% space savings over traditional USCAR 0.64mm connectors, Molex's Mini50 single- and dual-row receptacles are now available from Farnell element14. They are available sealed or unsealed, with smaller terminals to fit more low

Farnell element14 | Products | 29-06-2015

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