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KEMET to Demonstrate Advanced Technologies to Address Electromagnetic Compatibility Challenges at EMC Europe

KEMET Corporation (“KEMET” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, will showcase its latest technologies for achieving electromagnetic compatibility at this year’s EMC Europe. Advanced technologies including the Company’s KONNEKT, Flex Suppressor®, hybrid chokes and EMI chamber tiles will be on display, and the Company’s EMI experts will be available to discuss how KEMET is meeting the growing demands and providing solutions in power and automotive applications among others.

An immersive augmented reality display also marks the Company’s 100-year anniversary and outlines … Read More → "KEMET to Demonstrate Advanced Technologies to Address Electromagnetic Compatibility Challenges at EMC Europe"

Non-Isolated Buck Switchers from Diodes Incorporated Provide High Voltage AC-DC Conversion with Low Standby Current for Always-On Appliances

Plano, Texas – August 14, 2019 – Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) today announced the AP3917 family of universal AC-DC, non-isolated buck (step-down) power switchers for low-power applications, such as small appliances and IoT endpoints powered by an offline supply. Family members include the AP3917B (170mA nominal load), AP3917C (270mA), and AP3917D (370mA).

New Reveal Embedded Analytics/Dashboard Platform Reduces In-House Development Time By 85%; Adds Impressive Data Visualizations to Apps

Cranbury, NJ, Aug. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

With the launch of its new Reveal embedded business intelligence platform, Read More → "New Reveal Embedded Analytics/Dashboard Platform Reduces In-House Development Time By 85%; Adds Impressive Data Visualizations to Apps"

Panasonic Industry Europe introduces SVPT series of OS-CON Conductive Polymer-Aluminum-Solid-Capacitors benefiting from low ESR characteristics and huge capacitance values

Munich, August 2019: Panasonic Industry Europe has added a new long-life surface mount type series to its industry-leading product line of OS-CON Conductive Polymer-Aluminum-Solid Capacitors. Available with a rated voltage of 2.5VDC, 6.3VDC and 16VDC, SVPT products benefit from huge capacitance values (100µF up to 560µF) and low ESR characteristics (15-24mΩ max.). The components are able to withstand +105°C for up to 20.000 hours making them ideal for use in demanding applications such as power circuits in servers, base stations, as well as Smart Meters or other power management systems.

As all OS-CON range … Read More → "Panasonic Industry Europe introduces SVPT series of OS-CON Conductive Polymer-Aluminum-Solid-Capacitors benefiting from low ESR characteristics and huge capacitance values"

RS Components launches 15W shielded DC power converters meeting latest UL62368-1 safety requirements

LONDON, UK, 13 August 2019 – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), a global multi-channel provider of industrial and electronic products and solutions, has announced the availability of the THL 15WI series of shielded 15W DC-DC converters from Swiss power supply specialist TRACO Power. Designed to be reliable but cost efficient, THL 15WI devices are certified to the latest IEC/EN/UL 62368-1 IT safety standards and so are suitable for applications such as mobile equipment, instrumentation, and distributed power architectures for communications and industrial electronics.

THL 15WI series power converters (Read More → "RS Components launches 15W shielded DC power converters meeting latest UL62368-1 safety requirements"

Sundance launches VCS-1 embedded processor module for precision robotics applications

Optimized for robotics, using Computer Vision, Edge AI and Deep Learning

Utilizes industry-standard PC/104 form factor

Developed for the EU’s VineScout viticulture project (Project ID: 737669)

Chesham, UK – August 9, 2019. Sundance Multiprocessor Technology Ltd., an established supplier and manufacturer of embedded modules, has launched the Sundance VCS-1, a small, high performance, low power and lightweight embedded processor platform designed specifically for precision robotics incorporating complex, real-time vision, control and sensor applications.

The Sundance VCS-1 has been developed and proven as part of … Read More → "Sundance launches VCS-1 embedded processor module for precision robotics applications"

Abaco Extends Family of Avionics Devices for Test and Simulation, Flightline, and Development Featuring Thunderbolt 3 Interface

 

  • Addresses demise of ExpressCard, PCMCIA card
  • Provides superior solution to USB
  • Leverages high speed 40Gbps interface for minimum latency, maximum channel density
  • Allows minimum cost/disruption expansion of existing test/lab systems
  • Delivers long term continuity for customers

 

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.— August 8, 2019 < … Read More → "Abaco Extends Family of Avionics Devices for Test and Simulation, Flightline, and Development Featuring Thunderbolt 3 Interface"

Vishay Intertechnology 60 V MOSFET Increases Efficiency and Power Density With RDS(ON) of 4 mΩ in 3.3 mm² Footprint

MALVERN, Pa. — Aug. 12, 2019 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new 60 V TrenchFET® Gen IV n-channel power MOSFET that is the industry’s first optimized for standard gate drives to deliver maximum on-resistance down to 4 mΩ at 10 V in the thermally enhanced 3.3 mm by 3.3 mm PowerPAK® 1212-8S package. Designed to increase efficiency and power density in switching topologies, the Vishay Siliconix SiSS22DNfeatures a low gate charge of 22.5 nC along with low output charge (QOSS).

Unlike logic-level 60 V devices, the typical VGS(th) and Miller plateau voltage of the SiSS22DN are enhanced for circuits … Read More → "Vishay Intertechnology 60 V MOSFET Increases Efficiency and Power Density With RDS(ON) of 4 mΩ in 3.3 mm² Footprint"

Renesas Electronics’ 14-Cell Li-ion Battery Management IC Maximizes Battery Cell Life and Driving Range for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

TOKYO, Japan ― Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced its fourth-generation lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery management IC that offers unmatched lifetime accuracy. The ISL78714 provides accurate cell voltage and temperature monitoring, along with cell balancing and extensive system diagnostics to protect 14-cell Li-ion battery packs while maximizing driving time and range for hybrid and electric vehicles (HEV/MHEV/PHEV/BEV).

“The ISL78714 battery management IC enables battery management systems with … Read More → "Renesas Electronics’ 14-Cell Li-ion Battery Management IC Maximizes Battery Cell Life and Driving Range for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles"

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