Electronics Sourcing Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new environmentally friendly metallized polypropylene film capacitor for DC-link applications that offers a broad capacitance range of 1 µF to 500 µF, compact footprints, and voltage ratings from 500 V to 1200 V. With its high capacitance per volume and a very long life of > 100,000 hours at … Read more
Hylec-APL has released a new range of fused terminal blocks which can offer localised protection within an electrical circuit. Designed for a wide range of uses, especially lighting applications, the terminal blocks ensure that a circuit fault in one fitting does not affect others on the same circuit, which can keep the majority of the … Read more
TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectivity, presented its 2013 Electronic Distributor Awards during its recent Global Distribution Summit in Los Angeles, CA. These annual awards recognize TE’s highest-performing distribution partners based on sales and market share growth, business plan performance and customer satisfaction. TE presented the 2013 Electronic Global Distributor of the Year awards … Read more
Harwin, the leading hi-rel connector and SMT board hardware manufacturer, has expanded its range of EZ-Spring Contacts with different contact styles and heights. Part of the EZ-BoardWare range of PCB hardware products, the surface mount Spring Contacts – also known as Spring Fingers or Grounding Contacts – are now available in 15 different sizes, ranging … Read more
Kontron, a global leader in telecom, network and cloud infrastructure platform solutions, and Vantrix, a global provider of media delivery solutions to service and content providers today announced the release of two new high performance transcoding products – Vantrix’s multiscreen live transcoder and VoD (Video-on-Demand) transcoder. The products were designed for service providers and … Read more
FCI, a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect systems, augments its power solutions with the introduction of HPCE® Mezzanine connectors. Building upon the existing HPCE® product family, the new HPCE Mezzanine connectors provide an economical solution for transmitting power and low-speed signals between two parallel circuit boards with a wide variety of spacing options. Designed for applications requiring … Read more
Murata has released the NCS1 series of regulated single output 1 Watt DC-DC converters manufactured by Murata Power Solutions. The series comprises two input voltage versions accommodating the wide 4:1 input range of 4.5 – 18 VDC around a 12 VDC nominal, or 9 – 36 VDC around a 24 VDC nominal. Output voltage options, … Read more
Ericsson has introduced a new DC/DC converter module that has been designed to power radio-frequency power amplifier (RFPA) applications. Key to the new PKU4116C module is flexibility with its ultra-wide adjustable output voltage from 10V to 33V. This meets specifications as defined by the Antenna Interface Standards Group (AISG), which mandates a 10–30V input voltage … Read more
