Technology Articles

2023-02 Power 3M

[Feb 16 2023] 3M's dual-axis PCIe expander assembly for PCIe 4.0 applications is a family of cable assemblies, including X8 and X16 connectors, which use 3M low-loss dual-axis cables 85 Ω, 31 AWG, ideal for PCIe applications. With its extremely small bend radius and thin ribbon construction, the next generation of the two-axle cable assembly in this family can be easily routed in even the densest server or rac ...

2023-02 Sensors Amphenol Advanced Sensors

[Feb 16 2023] Amphenol RF offers connectors and adapters with industrial plating options for enhanced durability for a variety of harsh environments. These rugged connectors and adapters are made of cadmium-free, non-reflective black zinc-cobalt for covert and military applications. Zinc-co alloy plating meets RoHS and REACH standards and does not affect RF performance or conductivity. These zinc-cobalt connec ...

2023-02 Power Bourns

[Feb 16 2023] The Bourns CSM2F model extends the current detection resistor family and comes in four different package specifications including 6918, 7036, 8518 and 8536. Current detection resistors are becoming increasingly popular due to their high measurement accuracy and low cost relative to other technologies. The product family complements Bourns' other circuit regulating elements, such as power inductor ...

2023-02 Sensors TDK-Lambda

[Feb 16 2023] TDK-Lambda's PF1500B-360 full brick PUs are rated to 1512 W (when input range is 170 V to 265 V) or 1008 W (when input range is 85 V to 265 V). The module provides non-isolated regulated 360 VDC output with a power factor of 0.98. The PF1500B-360 is ideal for high voltage power systems that use isolated DC/DC converters in distributed power architecture configurations, or for loads that require a ...

2023-02 Optoelectronics Cherry Americas LLC

[Feb 15 2023] The Challenge Electronics CT25E-16T75-1 electromagnetic Acoustic transducer reduces the cost of customer solutions that comply with IEC standards. The product is a low-cost electromagnetic transducer designed to replace high-cost loudspeakers or complex circuits. After passing a simple input signal to the component, the built-in sound chamber generates the necessary harmonics to achieve complianc ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Vishay

[Feb 15 2023] Vishay's AEC-Q102-compliant VOA300 linear optical coupler provides linear voltage transmission across isolation grids. It provides 1.4 MHz data transfer instead of the 200 kHz provided by the isolation amplifier, which makes the response time of the battery management system faster. It provides an isolation voltage of 5,300 VRMS. The feedback photodiode of VOA300 captures a certain percentage of ...

2023-02 Optoelectronics Digilent, Inc.

[Feb 15 2023] Digilent's Ettus USRP N210 is a family of high-performance hardware products for General Purpose Software Radio Peripherals (USRP) that allow engineers to quickly design and implement powerful, flexible software radio systems. The hardware is suitable for applications requiring high RF performance and excellent bandwidth. Applications include physical layer prototyping, dynamic spectrum access an ...

2023-02 Connectors Knowles

[Feb 15 2023] Knowles' IA611 SmartMic always-on audio processor comes with an integrated TrillConnect SDK from Trillbit that uses vibrato to detect wakeup and decode incoming sound data streams, Encoded using Trillbit's Data-over-Sound algorithm, with a sampling rate of 48 kHz (10 ms frame interval), using high-performance acoustic SiSonic MEMS microphone technology, packaged with a miniature top port. IA611 p ...

2023-02 Optoelectronics Abracon

[Feb 14 2023] Abracon's ASEKDVAIG, ASAKDVAIG and ASDKDVAIG oscillators comply with AEC-Q200 standards and are manufactured on a fully certified IATF 16949 line to provide long-term reliability at reduced cost. Abracon's automotive grade products are available in a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +125°C, supporting applications such as in-vehicle networking and GPS/ navigation. The AIG Continuous ...

2023-02 Semiconductors Texas Instruments

[Feb 14 2023] Texas Instruments' LM5013-Q1 asynchronous step-down converter is designed to be tuned over a wide input voltage range, minimizing the need for external surge suppression components. The LM5013-Q1 is compliant with Automotive AEC-Q100 Class 1 standard and comes in an 8-pin SO PowerPAD package. The 1.27mm pin spacing provides adequate spacing for high pressure applications. A minimum controllable o ...

2023-02 Sensors TDK-Lambda

[Feb 14 2023] TDK-Lambda's CUS250M series is a 2" x 4" 250 W power supply with a mechanical layout that allows the device to achieve convection and conduction cooling through the base plate, providing silent cooling. The series has been certified to the industrial IEC 62368-1 and Medical IEC 60601-1 standards for Class I and Class II (no grounding) facilities. Applications include medical, home health, dental, ...

2023-02 Power Panasonic

[Feb 14 2023] Panasonic's EEF-JX series of surface-mounted special conducting polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitors provide a high durability of 3,000 hours at 125°C and an extremely long service life. Using Panasonic's proprietary conductive polymer molding and manufacturing process technology, the EEF-JX series offers three times higher high-temperature reliability than other existing products. Panasonic ...