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Reference boards for high voltage fan motor drivers

ROHM reference boards designed to evaluate its high voltage fan motor drivers are now available. They achieve greater efficiency and simplify inverter configuration in home appliances such as ceiling fans and ACs. The company’s prod

ROHM Semiconductor | 29-11-2016

Ambient light sensor for smart home, robotics and automotive applications

Mouser is stocking the VCNL4100 proximity and ambient light sensor from Vishay. The high-sensitivity VCNL4100 combines a high-power IR emitter, photo detectors for proximity and ambient light, a signal-processing IC, and an 8-bit/16-bit ADC

Mouser Electronics | Test & Measurement | 29-11-2016

Audio microcontroller is a versatile all-in-one system-on-a-chip

VLSI Solution’s VS1010 MP3 Audio DSP microcontroller is a cost-effective, versatile and highly integrated all-in-one system-on-a-chip. The device’s firmware is based on the same VSOS operating system powering the VS1005, allowing th

VLSI Technology | Products | 29-11-2016

Power integrated module for driving BLDC motors in automotive applications

Now in stock at Mouser, is the STK984-190-E Power Integrated Module (PIM) from ON Semiconductor. Optimized for driving three-phase brushless DC (BLDC) motors in automotive applications, the module’s seven MOSFETs are mounted onto a direct b

Mouser Electronics | Products | 28-11-2016

DMM ergonomically designed to fit in the palm of your hand

The Tenma 72-7770A DMM is a compact size , manual, 3.5 digit meter which features a wide range of measurement capabilities and is ergonomically designed to easily fit in the palm of your hand. The device has a 2,000 count display measu

Farnell element14 | Products | 28-11-2016

High-speed SAR ADCs with integrated reference buffer and integrated LDO

The ADS8900B, ADS8902B, and ADS8904B (ADS890xB), from Texas Instruments, belong to a family of pin-to-pin compatible, high-speed, high-precision SAR ADCs with an integrated reference buffer and integrated LDO. These devices support unipolar

Texas Instruments | Products | 28-11-2016

Connector series are disconnectable, crimp-style with 2.5mm pitch

Available from Digi-Key, the JST XH series' disconnectable, 2.5mm pitch, crimp-style connector was developed based on the high reliability and versatility of their NH series connectors. The connector is very small with a mounting height of

Digikey | Products | 28-11-2016

AC-DC power supplies ideal choice for commercial and industrial applications

The TMG series from TRACO POWER offers an excellent range of 7W to 50W, AC/DC power supplies. They are available now at RS Components. These highly reliable, fully encapsulated power supplies have been designed in an industry standard p

RS Components | Products | 28-11-2016

MCU board starter kit makes linking e-paper displays easy

Pervasive Displays’ newly available e-paper shield starter kit helps makers and hobbyists integrate e-paper into any project needing a display. The kit, which is open-sourced and based around the Teensy LC microcontroller board, was created

Pervasive Displays | 28-11-2016

New clock oscillators offer tight frequency stability

Euroquartz has launched a new range of clock oscillators from Statek offering tight frequency stability of ±20ppm over the military temperature range and ±10ppm for industrial applications. Available in frequencies from 10MHz to 55MHz, the

Euroquartz | Products | 28-11-2016

Higher spectrum analyzer measurements for microwave and millimeter-wave bands

Anritsu has introduced the MS2840A-051 noise floor reduction and MS2840A-019 2dB step attenuator for millimeter-wave options for the signal analyzer MS2840A series. These latest releases are ideal for accurate measurements aimed at improvin

Anritsu | Products | 28-11-2016

Easy-to-use prototyping for battery-powered monitoring and controlling devices

Nordic Automation Systems has released their first Arduino compatible open-source hardware LoRa development board - Badgerboard. Just a few months ago the company decided to bring the low power wide area network called LoRaWAN to Estonia.

Nordic | 28-11-2016

Automotive D-flat rectifiers offer high-thermal performance capability

Diodes Incorporated automotive compliant D-flat rectifiers, available from Mouser, offer high-thermal performance capability in a low-profile package. This high-performance flat lead package is designed with wide creepage distance, which en

Mouser Electronics | Products | 25-11-2016

Multi-chemistry CEDV battery gas gauge for rarely discharged applications

Texas Instruments’ bq34110 CEDV battery gas gauge provides CEDV gas gauging and end-of-service determination for single and multi-cell batteries. The device includes enhanced features to support applications where the battery is kept fully

Texas Instruments | Products | 25-11-2016