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Expanding inductor range

Würth Elektronik has introduced its new WE-PMFI moulded flat-wire inductors. Measuring 2.0 by 1.6 by 1.0 mm in its smallest package, it offers exceptionally low resistance (RDC from 4.8 mΩ), an operating voltage of up to 48 V, plus an extended temperature range from -55 to 150°C. Applications include DC/DC converter assemblies in compact applications … Read more

Power resistor partnership

Arrow Electronics and Ohmite have established a distribution agreement that will expand the reach of Ohmite’s power resistor solutions to Arrow’s global customer base. This arrangement will enable customers to purchase Ohmite’s components through Arrow. Ohmite manufactures power resistors for industries including transportation, industrial, energy and aerospace. The portfolio includes high power, high voltage, current … Read more

Buy and learn

DigiKey is now stocking Real Digital educational boards which are designed to help the next generation of engineers gain knowledge and experience. The company’s AMD field-programmable gate array (FPGA) boards are a popular tool used for engineering students to learn everything from Boolean Logic to real-time operating systems.  DigiKey’s global business development director—academics, YC Wang, … Read more

Vishay Intertechnology 80 V MOSFET in PowerPAK® 8x8SW Package Offers Best in Class RDS(ON) of 0.88 m to Increase Efficiency

Space-Saving Device Offers Low Max. RthJC of 0.36 °C/W and Wettable Flanks to Improve Thermal Performance and Solderability in Industrial Applications.   To provide higher efficiency for industrial applications, Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new 80 V TrenchFET® Gen IV n-channel power MOSFET in the PowerPAK® 8x8SW bond wireless (BWL) package with … Read more

Microcontroller with configurable logic block boxed for dispatch

Mouser Electronics is now stocking Microchip Technology’s PIC16F13145 microcontrollers. The family introduces the configurable logic block (CLB) peripheral, letting users incorporate hardware-based custom logic into their applications.  Building on over a decade of experience with the configurable logic cell (CLC), Microchip has evolved its customisable logic offering with the CLB to enable more complex hardware-based … Read more

Buyers benefit from acquisition

In this article, Galco’s president and CEO, Allison Sabia, explains the customer benefits emerging from the company’s recent acquisition of Brozelco.   Q: How does the acquisition of Brozelco benefit electronics purchasing professionals? ››   This acquisition enhances Galco’s ability to strengthen relationships with strategic suppliers, while also providing comprehensive access to the combined product … Read more

Enhancing connector and cable assembly solutions

Rutronik and GCT have expanded their existing global partnership following the merger of Gradconn and GCT. GCT’s global distribution manager, Richard Clark, said: “The recent merger of GCT and Gradconn has created opportunities to consolidate our distribution networks, and as such GCT is delighted to announce that its full product offering will now be available … Read more

Contactless, 360 deg, high-speed angular sensor ready to ship

With TDK Micronas’ HAL 302x, Rutronik offers a family of fast 2D angular position sensors that meet the demand for stray-field-robust motor position sensing and ISO 26262-compliant development.  This sensor family has differential or single-ended sine and cosine analog outputs for standardized angle calculations by an external microcontroller or ECU. Both types use Hall effect … Read more