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Laird, a global technology company, announced the release of the TYS Series of SMD Power Inductors. The TYS Series power inductors are used for voltage conversion applications such as DC-to-DC power converters. DC-to-DC power converters can increase the voltage from a partially lowered battery voltage, thus saving space by using fewer batteries for portable electronics … Read more
Arrival Electronics is pleased to announce the release of the ACT801 LED Controller from Active Semi. The ACT801 are LED driver ICs based on Active-Semi’s Patented Active Direct Drive Technology and Patent-Pending Active Valley Fill that adaptively drives a string of variable-weighted LED segments up to 8W directly from an AC line voltage with very … Read more
Weald’s LMH series of bayonet coupling, multi-contact circular power connectors meet the requirements of MIL-C-26482 Series 1 and Patt 105 as well as IECQ-CECC spec BS/CECC 75201-003 and BS 9522 F0017. Weald Electronics manufactures the LMH series in a wide variety of shell sizes, shell styles and contact arrangements and maximum current rating is 45A … Read more
Despite the trend towards global distributors, some component manufacturers still look to an independent specialist UK distributor, because one-size distribution definitely does not suit all buyers Essentially, distribution is a numbers game, so globalisation is the key for distributors to boost their numbers by increasing their share of the distribution total available market (DTAM). It … Read more
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today expanded its offering of TMBS® Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifiers with 16 new 45 V, 50 V, 60 V, 100 V, and 120 V devices that feature a wide range of current ratings from 10 A to 60 A and extremely low forward voltage drop for commercial applications. The … Read more
The Electronic Components Industry Association’s (ECIA) executive conference in October offers a chance to network with industry peers and explore fresh ideas, with plenty of face to face time For a one and a half day meeting, the ECIA’s executive conference promises to pack in a lot of information. This year’s event, entitled Shift Happens, … Read more
Several RAST 2.5 Power connectors with a pitch of 5 mm in the Power Familiy of Lumberg are now available from MSC. Suitable for load currents of up to 6 amps (TAmp 70° C), the new V03s for 3570, 3575 and 357099 connectors with 2 to 8 poles – in addition to the current versions … Read more
Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente GmbH is now responsible for the global distribution of GPS/GNSS modules and receivers as well as Bluetooth, Traffic Message Channel (TMC) and Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) solutions manufactured by Global Navigation Systems GmbH (GNS). GNS develops and produces GPS/GNSS modules based on different chip manufacturers. It also provides special solutions for … Read more
