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.
Mornsun KM series of 95-300A energy saving wide-voltage contactor modules come with low power consumption, low delay, small size, low-cost high reliability and strong anti-tripping capability feature-set. These modules are safe and reliable, with stable pull-in and can be used in various types of contactor power-saving and a new generation of wide-…
Renesas Electronics has introduced ultra-low power RX140 MCUs for improved noise tolerance and sensing accuracy through advanced touch sensing. Built around Renesas’ powerful RXv2 CPU core, the new MCUs deliver over 30% better power efficiency for home and industrial applications with operation of up to 48 MHz with a CoreMark score of 204.
The RX140…
Murata has released MGJ2 series, a new line of surface mount DC-DC converters as part of its MGJ2 series for high-voltage gate driver applications. The series comprises of six low-profile form factor compact modules with 2W power ratings measuring just 19.49mm x 14.99mm x 4.39mm. Available in 12 V and 15 V voltage rails, these new modules feature +15V/-5V, +15V/-9V, and…
The new RAA2S425x product Family from Renesas Electronics integrates multiple analog and digital functions to reduce design time and costs of xEV/EV/FCEV pressure sensing braking, transmission, and HVAC systems. Designed for automotive pressure sensing systems, these new devices feature significantly ease the design cycle and reduce customers' system BOM and production costs…
STMicroelectronics has released two new DC/DC converter ICs, A6986I and L6986I for robust and energy-efficient operation in automotive and industrial applications up to 5W. These buck converters offer wide input-voltage range and low quiescent current and drastically lower the bill of materials in systems that require a regulated non-isolated primary voltage and one or more…
Texas Instruments has released UCC14240-Q1, a 1.5-W isolated DC/DC bias-supply module integrated with transformer technology to help designers in maximizing drive time in hybrid and electric vehicles. Using this new module, designers can cut their power solution size in half for use in high-voltage environments.
The dual-output power…
Expanding the Sterling-LWB5+ module family, Laird Connectivity has introduced a new adapter that is designed specifically to meet the medical and industrial IoT connectivity demands. Housed in a compact, a rugged enclosure measuring 12 mm x 17 mm, the new Sterling-LWB5+ USB Adapter is one secure, high-performance solution that provides easy integration with…
OMRON Electronic Components Europe has introduced new high voltage and high current versions of its T-configuration MOSFET relay modules. The new G3VM T-modules with mechanical and MOSFET relay technology provide an accurate, compact, and long-lasting switching solution with no mechanical contacts.
The new OMRON G3VM-61MT and G3VM-101MT join high…
Vishay Intertechnology has enhanced its RCC1206 e3 thick film chip resistor in 1206 case size with 0.5W high power rating. The AEC-Q200 qualified RCC1206 e3 resistor offers twice the power of standard thick film chip resistor in this size and can be used in place of two parallel 1206 devices or a single device in the larger 1210 case size enabling…
With the release of new microcontrollers, Renesas Electronics has expanded its RA microcontroller family offering optimal value with balanced low power performance and feature integration. The RA4E1 MCUs are the first Entry-Line Group in the 100-MHz RA4 Series ideal for cost-sensitive applications and other systems requiring an optimal combination of performance…
Maxim Integrated has introduced compact single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) power management IC (PMIC), MAX77659 that reduces the bill of materials by 60% and shrinks down the total solution size by 50%. This PMIC with an integrated switch-mode buck-boost charger from Analog Devices can charge wearables, hearables, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices…
Microchip Technology Inc. has announced a new 1200V production-ready digital gate driver to complement its broad portfolio of silicon carbide MOSFET discrete and module products. Microchip’s AgileSwitch 2ASC-12A2HP 1200V dual-channel digital gate driver provides system developers with multiple levels of control and protection for safe and reliable operation. This…
