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If you are thinking of switching solid state relay suppliers, Rapid Electronics has introduced a new range of low profile, panel mounting SSRs from leading manufacturer Hongfa. The advantages of solid state relays over traditional electromechanical types include their smaller package size, faster response time, silent operation, clean, bounceless operation, increased operational life and no … Read more

Available from specialist distributor Switchtec, SCL ‘AI’ LED pilot lamps include anti-interference technology that stops the common problem of false illumination of LED lamps.  Due to their inherent nature, LED lamps can glow softly when in the so-called ‘off’ state due to residual or transient voltages.  Especially in a darkened control room, this can lead … Read more

Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has launched the new Watertight Locking 1-Piece HD Brilliance BNC Compression Connector in the EMEA region. The industry’s first environment-sealed BNC Connector maximizes broadcast signal integrity, quality, performance and durability by preventing moisture from entering the front and back of the Connector and … Read more

When searching for a new cable or wiring harness supplier what do you look for? Price is normally at the top of the list and what drives the price? The time it takes to produce the goods! At AEMS Electronics they have now fully automated as much of the cable assembly production line as possible! … Read more

MCOIL™ is named a Product of the Year by the editors of Hearst Electronic Products Mouser Electronics, Inc. announces immediate availability of award-winning TAIYO YUDEN  MCOIL™ Metal Power Inductors, an innovative new series of coil components using magnetic metallic materials. A recipient of the Hearst Electronic Products’ 2012 Product of the Year Award, MCOIL™ inductors … Read more

OKW has extended its advanced ERGO-CASE enclosures system with six new smaller size ‘XS’ models. The new models are ideal for compact hand held electronic devices, and have an ergonomically contoured design which is very comfortable to hold or wear.  The cases can be specified with two lateral eyelets for fitting the device to a … Read more

AP9412 AGx N-channel Enhancement Mode MOSFETS Advanced Power Electronics Corp. (USA), a leading Taiwanese manufacturer of MOS power semiconductors for DC-DC power conversion applications, has announced its highly cost-effective AP9412A family of N-channel enhancement–mode power MOSFETs which feature fast switching and low on-resistance. Available in SO-8, TO-252 and isolated TO-220CFM packages, the devices have a … Read more

Gateway Electronic Components,  the UK’s dedicated distributor for EIC discrete semiconductors, now offers EIC’s 30KP series axial-leaded Transient-Voltage Suppression (TVS) diodes for applications up to 400V and 30kW.  The 30KP is part of a wider series of TVS diodes from EIC, all of which are available from Gateway, these include the 5KP, 30KP and 50KP. … Read more

New Model A board takes the Raspberry Pi to a whole new market Maintaining its position at the cutting edge of new technology element14 has today announced the launch of the Raspberry Pi Model A board in Europe. Since its launch, in February 2012, the Raspberry Pi has been one of the hottest electronic products … Read more

Linear Technology Corporation introduces the LTM8045, a 2.8V-18V input, multi-topology DC/DC µModule® (micromodule) converter, with onboard inductor, power switch and DC/DC controller delivering up to 700mA output current. With the addition of only two resistors and two capacitors, the LTM8045 can be configured to regulate either a positive output voltage (SEPIC topology) between 2.5V and … Read more