Passives
Stackpole’s Customizable SWT and EWT Series Tubular Wirewounds
Stackpole’s SWT and EWT Series are high power tubular wirewounds that can be customized to fit many different applications. Along with the standard sizes, these two series can be provided with non-standard core sizes, adjustable center taps, non-inductive windings, different size mounting brackets, and different tab connectors. Many high power resistor applications require a resistor to fit into a fixed enclosure, housing, or space within anoth...
Vishay Extends 140 CRH and 150 CRZ Series Surface-Mount Aluminum Capacitors
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc today announced that its high-temperature 140 CRH and low-impedance 150 CRZ series of surface-mount aluminum capacitors have been extended with new devices that meet the rigorous IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020 soldering guidelines for severe reflow conditions.
Murata expands its extensive product offering with high capacitance conductive polymer capacitors
Murata has launched its first non-ceramic based capacitor product, the ECAS series of polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitors. The introduction of polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitor technology is the result of Murata’s purchase of Showa Denko K.K.’s (SDK) conductive polymer capacitor business. Polymer capacitors exhibit strong equivalent series resistance (ESR) performance compared to traditional electrolytic capacitors and provide si...
Stackpole Announces Release Of The MHL Series Aluminum Clad Wirewounds Rated Up To 1000 Watts
Stackpole announces the release of its aluminum housed low profile wirewounds, the MHL Series. Available in power ratings from 60 watts up to 1000 watts, this series offers a high power wirewound solution that is typically less than half the height of traditional aluminum housed wirewounds. This product has standard lead wire terminations coming out of one end, and can also be provided with leads coming out of opposite ends or with quick connec...
Roulette tables provide tactile feedback experience
Diversified technology company 3M today announced that its next-generation surface capacitive touch technology has been incorporated in gaming machines built in central Europe for deployment worldwide. Gold Club d.o.o. of Slovenia selected the 3M MicroTouch MCT System for many of their gaming machines, including their 22-inch multi-user electronic roulette tables, to provide a more responsive and immersive user experience. Gold Club has adopt...
Syfer Technology extends range of high voltage radial capacitors.
The demand for high voltage components, particularly for high reliability applications, is increasing. In many industries, high voltage power supplies are essential, especially in the medical, telecoms, communications, military and aerospace sectors. To meet this expanding demand, Syfer Technology has extended its range of high voltage radial capacitors.
CIT Relay & Switch JC Series Illuminated Pushbutton Switch
The versatile JC Series is a high quality switch offering a variety illuminated package styles to fit nearly any design requirement. With bi-colored LED combinations in blue, green, red, yellow and white, the JC series offers an internal snap-action mechanism providing long lasting, quick make and break momentary or latching contacts. Single color LEDs are three segment and bi-color include six segments offering uniform lighting. Offering laser e...
Vishay's New SMD Wraparound Thin-Film Chip Resistors Feature 215 °C Maximum Operating Temperature, 25 ppm/°C TCR, and Tolerances Down To 0.05 %
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) is adding to its passive component portfolio for extreme high-temperature environments with a new series of SMD wraparound thin-film chip resistors optimized for use in multichip modules for down-hole drilling and aerospace applications.
ALPS Develops SPVQ9 Series Sliding Contact Micro Switch
ALPS ELECTRIC EUROPE GmbH announced its new “SPVQ9 Series” Sliding Contact Micro Switch. The switch features high reliability using the industry’s first two-circuit sliding contact structure, making it suitable for emergency devices or for detecting mechanism movement in automotive and consumer electronic devices. Sample shipments will begin this month.
Switches, Cables and Connectors come together in new knitter-switch custom electromechanical assembly service
knitter-switch, one of Europe’s leading switch manufacturers, announces a custom assembly service that brings together knitter-switch products with customer specified cabling, connectors and other electromechanical parts.