The latest edition of the Avnet Abacus standard lithium-ion/polymer battery packs catalogue covers the company’s portfolio of primary and secondary cells from leading battery manufacturers, as well as custom designed battery packs and assemblies in all cell chemistries. It can be downloaded from www.dataweek.co.za/*jan20-battpacks
New nickel-metal hydride railway battery system Avnet Abacus
Power Electronics / Power Management
The modular Ni-MH battery system from Panasonic Energy is engineered to provide an auxiliary power supply for railway vehicles, offering a range of features that sets it apart from traditional systems.
Read more...Microphones enable low-power always-on state Avnet Abacus
Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI
TDK Corporation has announced its InvenSense SmartSound T5848 I2S microphones to enable intelligent keyword, voice command, and sound detection at ultra-low power.
Read more...Avnet Abacus wins TDK’s distribution award Avnet Abacus
News
Avnet Abacus has secured a third consecutive win in the renowned TDK European Distribution Awards for 2023, receiving the Silver Award in the International Distributor category.
Read more...Power supply noise suppression Avnet Abacus
Power Electronics / Power Management
Murata’s new L Cancel transformer is able to neutralise the equivalent series inductance of a capacitor, optimising its noise-reducing capabilities.
Read more...Amorphous solar cells Avnet Abacus
Opto-Electronics
Panasonic introduces its latest Amorton solar cell series named AMG-1401C and AMG-1701C, which benefit from a nearly perfect black-reflective surface and much higher efficiency.
Read more...Proximity sensor with VCSEL Avnet Abacus
Test & Measurement
Vishay’s newest small package proximity sensor, the VCNL36828P, combines low idle current with an I2C interface and smart dual slave addressing.
Read more...Avnet Abacus gains distribution franchise Avnet Abacus
News
Avnet Abacus gains distribution franchise for TE Connectivity’s rugged DEUTSCH connector, which will enable them to deliver the entire portfolio of TE products.
Read more...Miniature capacitor for automotive applications Avnet Abacus
Passive Components
Murata has released its LLC series of multi-layer ceramic capacitors for automotive applications, that feature a reversed termination for low ESL.
Read more...The challenge of supporting multi-voltage systems Avnet Abacus
Power Electronics / Power Management
Vicor offers several modules for power delivery from 48 V, which include fixed ratio and regulated converter solutions that support both 48 V and 12 V loads.