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.
TRINAMIC Motion Control GmbH which is now part of Maxim Integrated Products has introduced two new sets of slot type, embedded motion control modules, and development tools with real-time, sensor-free drive and control technology. These complete controller/driver modules optimize the power drawn by industrial motors, reducing wasted power by 50 % and enabling the use of…
The HFDA801A from STMicroelectronics is a high-resolution audio amplifier that is specifically designed for compact, cost-effective automotive applications.
The HFDA801A is a 2MHz switching pulse-width modulation (PWM) Class-D amplifier with a quad-bridge configuration. An integrated high-performance digital-to-analog converter (DAC)…
The QML-Q qualified second-generation 256 kb STK14C88C and 1 Mb STK14CA8 non-volatile static nvSRAMs from Infineon Technologies offer high reliability in industrial and military applications. These new devices are qualified in 32 pins 300 mil dual-in-line ceramic packages for MIL-PRF-38535 QML-Q specifications (-55°C to 125°C).
Both 256 kb STK14C88C…
STMicroelectronics has released two galvanic isolated Sigma-Delta modulators, ISOSD61 and ISOSD61L for delivering enhanced performance and reliability in motor control, electric-vehicle charging stations, solar inverters, UPS, and server and telecom power supplies, and other industrial applications. While the ISOSD61 modulator has TTL/CMOS-compatible clock-input and data-…
Maxim Integrated has released new 60V inverting DC-DC converters, MAX17577 and MAX17578 with integrated level shifters, to save up to 72% of board space by reducing the component count by half while using 35% less energy than the closest competitive solutions. Both the ICs reduce size, heat, and cost while simplifying the design of negative output voltage rails…
TDK Corporation has introduced the 20A 300W rated models to the TDK Lambda brand i7C series of non-isolated DC-DC converters with 8 to 24V adjustable output voltage. The new step-up and step-down converters are optimized to operate from a wide input voltage of 9 to 36V. The converters seamlessly transition from buck to boost mode operation without disruption in…
STGAP2SiCS from STMicroelectronics is a highly optimized galvanically isolated gate driver that operates from a high-voltage rail up to 1200V and ensures safe control of Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFETs. Housed in a wide-body SO-8W package that ensures 8mm creepage within a compact footprint, the STGAP2SiCS is loaded with smart features.
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Melexis has announced the release of a 20 W low noise single-coil fan and pump driver, MLX90412-L for automotive applications. This all-in-one single-coil fan and pump driver IC comes with a peak driving capability of 2.2 A and ideal to be used in air pumps, water pumps, axial fans, seat blower, DCDC converter, HV inverter (IGBT/SIC cooling), radial and cross blower…
To meet market demand for a residential and commercial EV charging station, LEM has introduced a compact leakage current sensor, CDSR that will make charging infrastructure more affordable, safer, and reliable for the future. This new sensor is based on open-loop Fluxgate Technology developed by the experienced LEM Geneva R&D team to ensure the reduction in CO2 …
Maxim Integrated Products has introduced essential analog efficient power ICs, MAX17227A 2A nanoPower boost converter, MAX17291 high voltage 1A boost converter, and MAX38911 500mA LDO to enable designers to extend battery life and reduce solution size of consumer, industrial, healthcare, and IoT systems besides improving the efficiency. These new ICs offer…
Toshiba has released five new 650V super-junction power MOSFETs TK065U65Z, TK090U65Z, TK110U65Z, TK155U65Z, and TK190U65Z in the TOLL (TO-leadless) package for equipment downsizing and improved efficiency. These new MOSFETs that have joined the DTMOSVI series measure 9.9 x 11.68 x 2.3mm and have a 27% smaller footprint than the conventional D2PAK.
…Adding to its line of STM32WB Bluetooth LE microcontroller (MCU), STMicroelectronics has come up with new devices with entry-level features and extra power savings for long-lasting performance. The dual-core STM32WB15 and STM32WB10 Value Line MCUs come with an Arm Cortex-M4 processor to run the main application and a Cortex-M0+ to handle Bluetooth 5.2…