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Find the latest electronics industry news covering new electronics components releases in various electronics domains such as embedded, power electronics, analog, digital, IoT and Automotive industries. 

 

Designers creating next-generation wearable health and fitness applications can reduce temperature measurement power by 50 percent with the MAX30208, as well as shrink optical solution size by 40 percent with the MAXM86161 from Maxim Integrated. In addition, design engineers can improve both sensitivity and accuracy with the highest signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) using the…

SiTime Corporation unveiled its Endura™ MEMS timing solutions for aerospace and defense applications such as field and satellite communications, precision GNSS, avionics, and space. The Endura products are engineered to offer unmatched performance in harsh conditions – such as severe shock, vibration, and extreme temperature – that are routinely…

The MAX31341B nanoPower real-time clock (RTC) from Maxim Integrated enables designers of space-constrained systems such as wearables, medical monitors, point-of-sale (POS) equipment and portable terminals to extend battery life as well as save power and space. More than 35 percent smaller than the tiniest RTC alternatives available today, this nanoPower RTC, which operates…

In 2018, IICDC reached more than 26000 students from 1760 colleges. The contest has seen engineering students launch 20 start-ups & file over 150 patents. Diverse start-up ideas across agriculture, waste management, urban infrastructure fostered by IICDC

Texas Instruments India (TI India), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the statutory body and…

Renesas Electronics Corporation released three new 15 Mbps photocouplers designed to withstand the harsh operating environments of industrial and factory automation equipment. The photocouplers will fulfil the need of smaller ICs with lower power consumption in higher voltage and compact systems. The RV1S9x60A photocoupler family comes in best-in-class low threshold input…

Vishay Intertechnology launched a small Automotive Grade IHLP low profile, high current inductors with the 3.3 mm by 3.3 mm 1212 case size to save space in next-generation ADAS and sensor applications. The new Vishay Dale IHLP-1212AZ-A1 and IHLP-1212AB-A1 combine operating temperatures of +125 °C with extremely low profiles down to 1.0 mm, while the IHLP-1212AB-5A features…

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the QPA2308 MMIC power amplifier from Qorvo. Engineered for commercial and military applications, the QPA2308 provides high-power density and power-added efficiency for 5 to 6 GHz radio frequency (RF)-based designs. Fabricated on Qorvo’s production 0.25 um gallium nitride-on-silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) process, this monolithic…

Mouser Electronics announces the latest issue of its Methods technology and solutions eZine. The new issue, The Future with 5G, highlights the upcoming arrival of 5G networks, their implications for internet access and the Internet of Things (IoT) plus consumer and industrial services, as well as remaining challenges to be resolved before the deployment of 5G technology.…

Infineon Technologies has launched hybrid SiC and IGBT power module EasyPACK 2B in the 1200 V family utilizes the ANPC topology. The ANPC topology used in the power module supports an even loss distribution between semiconductor devices compared with traditional 3-level neutral-point-clamped topologies. The power module features increased power density and a switching…

Mouser Electronics is now stocking the LMG1210 200 V half-bridge MOSFET and GaN FET driver from Texas Instruments (TI). Part of TI’s industry-leading gallium nitride (GaN) power portfolio family, the LMG1210 enables higher efficiency, increased power density, and lower overall system size over traditional silicon-based alternatives, and are optimized specifically for…

Vox Power Ltd and Digi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor, have announced a distribution agreement that will provide worldwide, 24-hour availability of innovative configurable power supply solutions.

 

“We are delighted to extend our product offering globally through Digi-Key,” said Marco…

A new plug-and-play powerline communication (PLC) development toolset from STMicroelectronics accelerates the development of turn-key powerline networks by providing all the hardware and software components needed to build and run a PLC application.

 

The new development toolset lets developers connect smart…