Electronics Sourcing

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has introduced a new series of single pogo pin board-to-board (BTB) contacts designed for use in high lifecycle commercial, industrial, medical, and military applications that demand robust, high-reliability components. Available in five standard compressed stacking heights spanning 2.0mm to 5.0mm –the maximum working range … Read more

GaN Systems Inc, a leading developer of gallium nitride power switching semiconductors, has announced a family of normally-off 100V GaN transistors that spans 20-80A with very low on resistance. GS61002P, GS61004P, GS61006P and GS61008P are respectively 20A/21m?, 40A/11m?, 60A/8m? and 80A/5m? parts while GS71008P is an 80A/5m? half bridge device. The new enhancement mode parts … Read more

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced immediate availability of DDR4 PHY IP (intellectual property) built on TSMC’s 16nm FinFET process. The combination of 16nm technology and Cadence’s innovative architecture helps customers realize the maximum performance of the DDR4 standard, which is specified to scale up to 3200Mbps, as … Read more

RS Components and Allied Electronics, the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the world’s leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, have hosted their first global Supplier Awards to recognise the achievements of selected manufacturers during the past year in four different categories: performance; service excellence; innovation; and partnership. The awards were presented to … Read more

Silicon Labs, a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today celebrates the ten-year anniversary of Silicon Laboratories International Pte. Ltd. in Singapore. Serving as the company’s international headquarters for the Asia-Pacific and Europe regions, the Silicon Labs International operation performs a wide range of manufacturing and business-critical functions including global supply chain management, integrated circuit … Read more

The new line of AF Range contactors from ABB Low Voltage Products division features four coils in the entire voltage range for 90 percent fewer stock keeping units (SKUs) than conventional contactor lines. The line’s single-coil code covers all global network voltages; four coils cover 24VAC, 20VDC to 500VAC/DC. ABB’s line of AF Range contactors … Read more

RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the world’s leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, has been awarded two prestigious accolades for its achievements in occupational health and safety. The company has won the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety together … Read more

The low cost MINI-SMD-TCXOs from the oscillator specialist PETERMANN-TECHNIK in Landsberg am Lech are being used to an increasing degree for narrow-band radio solutions in a growing number of wireless applications in order to achieve long range transmission advantages using the very tight frequency tolerances of the MINI-SMD-TCXOs. The MINI-SMD-TCXOs in the 2.5×2.0mm/4pad ceramic housing … Read more