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SMT current sense transformers
29 April 2015, RF Design
Coilcraft is launching its new CST2010 series of current sense transformers designed to detect switching current up to 40 A over a frequency range of 50 to 500 kHz while also isolating circuits electrically, ...

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Transponder coils for automotive electronics
8 April 2015, Electrocomp
TDK has released new EPCOS SMT transponder coils with extremely compact dimensions. Measuring just 4,5 x 3,2 x 3,2 mm, the TC1812 has an inductance of 2,38 mH and is designed for operation in the Z-axis. ...

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Capacitor simulation software
18 March 2015, Altron Arrow, Design Automation
AVX has released a new version of its SpiCalci simulation software, an engineering tool that calculates performance characteristics and parameters for switch mode power supply (SMPS) capacitors. Featuring ...

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New technology brings plasma generation challenges down to size
25 February 2015, Electrocomp, Electronics Technology
Interest in cold plasma technology is growing across a wide range of industries, owing to the fact that it enables the surface properties of materials to be manipulated in a multitude of ways without ...

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Low-voltage piezo buzzer
25 February 2015, Wiltron Agencies, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI
The SMA-13LV – part of Sonitron’s Multi-Application (SMA) range – is a low-cost, commercial grade buzzer with a low drive voltage requirement of 3 V nominal (2 – 4 V range). With a 13 x 13 mm footprint, ...

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Audio potentiometer
25 February 2015, Electrocomp
Designers of professional audio equipment such as electric guitars, instrument amplifiers and signal processors can make use of Bourns’ PDB185-GTR potentiometer with latching push switch to attenuate ...

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AVX shrinks tantalum capacitors
25 February 2015
AVX has introduced the world’s smallest and lowest-profile tantalum capacitor: the new sub-millimetre 0201 TACmicrochip. Measuring only 0,6 x 0,35 x 0,35 mm, the new 0201 E case, SMD tantalum capacitors ...

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Kemet extends ceramic capacitor range
25 February 2015, Altron Arrow
Kemet announced expansions to its commercial and automotive lines of surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors in C0G dielectric. In addition to achieving the world’s first 250 V rated 0402 case size ...

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Automotive varistors
25 February 2015, Altron Arrow, Circuit & System Protection
AVX has introduced a new series of high-temperature, low-leakage automotive varistors. Qualified to AEC-Q200, the CANATL series of automotive CAN varistors exhibit extremely low leakage (≤1 μA at 32 V ...

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Hi-rel tantalum capacitors
25 February 2015, TRX Electronics
The tantalum-cased T16 range of wet tantalum capacitors from Vishay is optimised for timing, filtering, energy hold-up and pulse power applications in power supplies for avionics and aerospace equipment. ...

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High-surge chip resistors
25 February 2015, Electrocomp
The new thick film-based chip resistors of Bourns’ CRS Series come in metric footprint sizes of 2012, 3216, 5025 and 6432. They incorporate a specialised thick film element to withstand high-powered surges ...

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Safety capacitors
4 February 2015, Altron Arrow
Bourns announced the introduction of nine SMD power inductor series designed for automotive applications. They include models SDE0403A, SDE0604A, SDE0805A, SRF0703A, SRF0905A, SRF1280A, SRR0745A, ...

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SMT fuses for high AC voltages
4 February 2015, Altron Arrow
New from Littelfuse are two series of its popular NANO2 sub-miniature fuse, each of which provides surge tolerance and circuit protection against overload conditions for downstream components. Both feature ...

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EPCOS snubber capacitor range extended
4 February 2015, Electrocomp, Circuit & System Protection
TDK has extended its range of EPCOS snubber film capacitors, bringing to 17 the number of different terminal configurations available, enabling them to protect an even broader spectrum of IGBT modules ...

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Automotive power inductors
4 February 2015, Electrocomp
Bourns announced the introduction of nine SMD power inductor series designed for automotive applications. They include models SDE0403A, SDE0604A, SDE0805A, SRF0703A, SRF0905A, SRF1280A, SRR0745A, SRR1210A ...

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AVX shrinks tantalum capacitors
4 February 2015
AVX has introduced the world’s smallest and lowest-profile tantalum capacitor: the new sub-millimetre 0201 TACmicrochip. Measuring only 0,6 x 0,35 x 0,35 mm, the new 0201 E case, SMD tantalum capacitors ...

Read more...
Low-voltage piezo buzzer
4 February 2015, Wiltron Agencies, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI
The SMA-13LV – part of Sonitron’s Multi-Application (SMA) range – is a low-cost, commercial grade buzzer with a low drive voltage requirement of 3 V nominal (2 – 4 V range). With a 13 x 13 mm footprint, ...

Read more...
Kemet extends ceramic capacitor range
4 February 2015, Altron Arrow
Kemet announced expansions to its commercial and automotive lines of surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors in C0G dielectric. In addition to achieving the world’s first 250 V rated 0402 case size ...

Read more...
Capacitor simulation software
4 February 2015, Altron Arrow
AVX has released a new version of its SpiCalci simulation software, an engineering tool that calculates performance characteristics and parameters for switch mode power supply (SMPS) capacitors. Featuring ...

Read more...
Hi-rel tantalum capacitors
4 February 2015, TRX Electronics
The tantalum-cased T16 range of wet tantalum capacitors from Vishay is optimised for timing, filtering, energy hold-up and pulse power applications in power supplies for avionics and aerospace equipment. ...

Read more...



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