To facilitate the fast-growing electronics industry, the semiconductor companies and component manufacturers constantly improve their designs and announce new products and components that are smaller, more efficient and powerful than the exiting ones. This section covers all the latest electronic components introduced in the market to enable design engineers to be aware about the latest options and helping them to keep their designs up-to-date for competing in the ever-evolving market.
Traco Power has released the new TPI 50A-J series which is a 50 Watt AC/DC open frame power supplies series with a 3000 VAC reinforced isolation system designed to meet the ErP directive (< 0.3 W no-load power consumption) and EMC characteristics dedicated for applications in industrial/automation and test & measurement fields.
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BeanCounter is a SMT parts counter that fits in your pocket and uses two IR photointerrupters to count parts about as fast as you can pull them through. Powered by a CR2032 coin cell, it works with any opaque, 8-mm-wide carrier tape up to 2 mm in height, which covers most 0805-or-smaller LEDs and passives, as well as SOT23 transistors. It can be configured for…
Infineon Technologies LLC has announced the availability of new radiation-hardened (rad-hard), serial interface Ferroelectric RAM (F-RAM) that delivers unsurpassed reliability and data retention and is more energy-efficient than non-volatile EEPROM and serial NOR Flash devices for space applications. This new device is ideal for data logging of mission-critical data,…
Semtech Corporation has extended its LoRa Edge device-to-Cloud geolocation platform with the new LoRa Edge LR1120 which is an ultra-low-power device targeting global geolocation applications. The new LoRa Edge LR1120 allows for direct satellite-connected Internet of Things (IoT) applications in supply chain management and logistics with seamless low power geolocation on a…
STMicroelectronics has introduced the TDA7901 automotive amplifier which is a single-chip quad-bridge amplifier in advanced BCD technology integrating a full D/A converter, digital input for direct connection to I2S (or TDM), and powerful MOSFET output stages. The TDA7901 is suited to use in many in-vehicle information (IVI) systems, such as head units, smart…
Sensirion has launched its SEN50 and SEN55 environmental sensing solutions for measuring relevant environmental parameters. The SEN50 and SEN55 environmental sensor nodes serve as a straightforward sensor solution platform. The SEN50 environmental node is part of the SEN5x series and represents a straightforward sensor solution platform for the accurate measurement of…
STMicroelectronics has introduced a fully integrated Power-Management IC (PMIC) that contains three integrated DC-DC converters to provide all the power rails needed for AMOLED displays in smartphones and other portable devices. The new STMP30 PMIC with an input-voltage range from 2.9V to 4.8V combines a low quiescent current and enhanced flexibility to…
STMicroelectronics has launched the new L9908 integrated automotive three-phase gate driver unit that operates in 12V, 24V, or 48V systems and has flexible input and output channels to fulfill numerous applications in conventional and hybrid/electric vehicles. Designed for controlling 6 N-channel FETs for brushless motors in automotive applications, this device includes SPI-…
Toshiba has launched a 150V N-channel power MOSFET “TPH9R00CQH” that uses the latest generation process, “U-MOSX-H,” and that is suitable for use in switching power supplies for industrial equipment - including those deployed in data centers and communications base stations. Shipments start today.
TPH9R00CQH has a drain-source On-resistance about 42…
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc has extended its TNPV e3 series of Automotive Grade high voltage thin film flat chip resistors with a new TNPV0805 e3 resistor that is available in the compact 0805 case size to combine high operating voltages to 450 V with a tight tolerance of ± 0.1 % and low TCR down to ± 10 ppm/K. Typical applications…
Nexperia has announced the release of enhanced Electrothermal models that capture the thermal interdependency of the complete set of device parameters right across the full operating temperature range from -55 °C to 175 °C. These new devices enable engineers to create an accurate circuit and system-level simulations and assess the electrical, thermal, and EMC performance…
STMicroelectronics has revealed a new radiation-hardened digital-to-analog converter (DAC) RHRDAC121 which operates down to 2.5V for use in modern, low-power system designs that older 3.3V parts cannot support. Typically used in circuits for telemetry, housekeeping, and precision sensor-gain adjustment, its features include an SPI-compatible serial output…
