Molex Ditto wire-to-wire interconnects and pre-assembled harnesses can halve the tooling and operational costs of plug-and-receptacle power systems. They increase cost-savings and operational efficiency of low-current consumer and lighting applications.
TE Connectivity’s highly-versatile Alcoswitch DIP switch products are in through-hole, gull-wing surface-mount, and J-Lead surface-mount terminations with both tube and tape-and-reel packaging available.
Maxim’s MAXREFDES37 IO-Link servo driver reference design which provides 5V power, four PWM outputs and four digital inputs allowing control of up to four 5V servo motors. IO-Link offers the ability to replace pneumatic actuators, and their compressed air lines. With added level translation, the digital inputs allow for interfacing to binary position or status sensors.
Latest from Texas Instruments, the HD3SS460 is a high-speed bi-directional passive switch in mux or demux configurations. Based on control pin POL the device provides switching to accommodate connector flipping.
Molex’s Mini50 single- and dual-row receptacles are offering 50% space savings over traditional USCAR 0.64mm connectors. They are available sealed or unsealed, with smaller terminals to fit more low-current electrical circuits in interior transportation-vehicle environments.
Designed for point-of-load (PoL) supplies, Exar 10A (XR79110), 15A (XR79115) and 20A (XR79120) XR791xx synchronous step-down power modules. They target applications such as networking and communications, fast-transient PoL designs, industrial and medical equipment, and embedded high-power FPGA circuitry.
Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced a new, high-capacity addition to its MC04 Series HDDs. The new 6TB version of the MC04 Series of enterprise high-capacity HDDs is designed for bulk storage systems and servers supporting cloud-based applications and scale-out workloads.
Latest from Microchip comes news of the expansion of its human interface solutions portfolio with the MTCH6303, an innovative, turnkey projected-capacitive touch controller for touch pads and screens. Touch sensors with up to 1000 nodes and diagonals of up to 10-inch are supported.
Laird’s CoolZorb 400 Hybrid Thermal / EMI Absorber – a hybrid absorber/thermal management material used for EMI mitigation. The material is used like a traditional thermal interface material between heat sources like an IC and heat sink or other heat transfer device or metal chassis.
InfoVue high / low-temperature LCDs which provide a number of key benefits including reliable performance in a wider range of extreme temperatures, enhanced visual display quality, and significant technology cost and energy savings.
Avago’s 5MBd digital optocouplers. The range is primarily designed around lower power consumption and lower supply voltage applications such as motor control or computer peripheral interface. The ACPL-x2xL devices draw less than 10mW without compromising signal isolation capability or integrity.
Hirose Electric PS3F hybrid low-profile, front-access connectors allow mating and un-mating of power and signal cables from the plug-in side.
New from Texas Instruments (TI) the ATL431 and ATL432 are three-terminal adjustable shunt regulators, with specified thermal stability over applicable automotive, commercial, and industrial temperature ranges.
Designed for harsh environments, Amphenol new Ethernet Category 6 Socapex RJField interconnects feature a data rate of 1Gb/s under 250Mhz Ethernet networks along with great protection from shocks, dust and fluids.
Murata Power Solutions’ NMUSB202MC powered dual-port USB data isolator is suitable for both industrial and medical applications. The surface-mount module provides dual-port USB data isolation from a single upstream port with full power (500mA) available from each downstream port.
Integrated Device Technology (IDT) has announced the expansion of its VersaClock 5 family of programmable clock generators with new devices that simplify the creation of PCI Express clocks for a design while providing the flexible outputs for which VersaClock is known.
Linear Technology has unveiled the LTM4676A, a new dual 13A or single 26A, current shareable up to 100A µModule (micro module) step-down DC-DC regulator with PMBus serial digital interface. The digital interface enables system designers and remote operators to command and supervise a system’s power condition and consumption.
The new RCOB LED driver series from Recom has specifically been developed to meet the requirements of COB (chip-on-board) LEDs. The driver series includes 11 models with output voltages between 25 and 44VDC and constant output currents of 350 to 1050mA, thus offering a suitable driver for virtually any application.
