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Bench DMMs offer a full range of measurement possibilities

Keysight's new TruVolt range 34465A and 34470A bench digital multimeters (DMMs) are now available from Farnell element14. The instruments offer a full range of measurement possibilities with 'unmatched' levels of accuracy, speed and res

Farnell element14 | Products | 16-03-2015

Snap-in electrolytic capacitors high-reliability long-life power systems

Aimed at applications such as frequency converters, UPS, and SMPS systems, Kemet's ALC10 snap-in aluminium electrolytic capacitors are now available from Mouser stock. The devices featuring high ripple current, high surge voltage capab

Mouser Electronics | Products | 16-03-2015

High-current shielded power inductors for automotive applications

Aimed at a range of automotive applications, RS Components now stocks the AEC-Q200 qualified Bourns SRP4012TA Series shielded wire-wound SMD inductor. The high-current shielded power inductors have a carbonyl powder core featuring high s

RS Components | Products | 16-03-2015

Secondary-side synchronous rectifiers significantly reduce power dissipation

Diodes' APR3415 and APR34330 secondary-side synchronous rectifiers are now available from Digi-Key. They combine a N-MOSFET and optimized driver circuit for DCM synchronous rectification (SR) power supplies. They significantly reduce the

Digikey | Products | 16-03-2015

Low-power digital optocoupler for system control and a data comms interfaces

Now stocked by Mouser, Avago's ACNT-H61L low-power digital optocoupler comes in a 14.2mm wide 'creepage and clearance stretched' SO8 package. The device combines a light emitting diode (LED) and an integrated high-gain photo detector d

Mouser Electronics | Products | 16-03-2015

First 80V half-bridge GaN FET module

Introduced as the industry’s first, an 80V, 10A integrated gallium nitride (GaN) field-effect transistor (FET) power-stage prototype has been unveiled by Texas Instruments (TI). The device consists of a high-frequency driver and two GaN FE

Texas Instruments | Products | 16-03-2015

New 90A digital point-of-load DC-DC converter for high-demand networking equipment

Ericsson has launched a new two-phase 90A 3E digital point-of-load (POL) DC-DC power module that offers compensation-free performance and the ability to easily connect modules in parallel to provide up to 360A to advanced network-processors

Ericsson Power Modules | Products | 16-03-2015

New M8 connectors target space-constrained applications

A new version of the popular Binder range of M8 connectors reduces the length by some 30% making them ideal for applications where space is at a premium such as in inductive proximity sensors. Until now all Binder M8 connectors incorporate

Binder | Products | 16-03-2015

Surface-mount oscillators feature ultra-low RMS Jitter

Available now from Mouser stock, Abracon's ASG2 Series oscillators operate at +2.5V or +3.3V and have a -40C to +85C standard operating temperature range. The compact devices come in a miniature size 2.5mm x 2mm x 1mm ceramic SMT packag

Mouser Electronics | Products | 16-03-2015

Simplification of synchronous Ethernet designs for packet-switched networks

Microsemi and Marvell have announced a joint reference design for use in G.8262-compliant Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE) applications. The solution was designed, built and tested using Microsemi’s ZL3015x family of SyncE network synchronizer

MicroSemi | 16-03-2015

New RF amplifier increases frequency coverage to support newer CATV designs

RFMW now supplies the TriQuint TAT7472A1F RF amplifier, a next-generation replacement for the proven AH22. With a bandwidth of 50 to 1218MHz, the TAT7472A1F increases the frequency coverage to support newer designs. he two individual, i

RFMW | Products | 16-03-2015

New surface-mount inductors target power applications

Gowanda Electronics has introduced the SMP2512 Series of surface-mount wirewound ferrite-core, moulded power inductors. The new series addresses a market need for a specific combination of size and performance in the power electronics in

Gowanda | Products | 16-03-2015

High-performance TO packages for high-frequency actively-cooled applications

Schott has expanded its design portfolio of high-performance TO packages for the 10GBit/sec range to suit high-frequency, actively cooled applications. The new TO package enables the development of high-speed data transfer in telecom and da

Schott | 16-03-2015

New solid tantalum surface-mount chip capacitors offer ultra-low ESR

TTI now stocks in Europe Vishay’s latest PolyTan series of surface-mount polymer tantalum moulded chip capacitors in five compact case sizes. Optimized for computer, telecom, and industrial applications, the Polytech T55 series devices fea

TTI Europe | Products | 16-03-2015