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NXP Expands ARM Cortex-M0 Microcontroller Portfolio With LPC1200 Industrial Control Series
NXP Semiconductors N.V. today announced its LPC1200 Industrial Control Series featuring the ARM Cortex-M0 processor. The LPC1200 extends NXP’s 32-bit ARM microcontroller continuum and targets a wide range of industrial applications in the areas of factory and home automation, such as white goods, motor control, power conversion and power supplies. It also expands NXP’s Cortex-M0 microcontroller offering with a wide range of Flash memory sizes...
STMicroelectronics Boosts Bipolar Power Transistor Current Capability by 50 Percent
STMicroelectronics has introduced the first member in a new family of high-performance bipolar power transistors. The new transistors offer an outstanding combination of high current capability, collector-emitter blocking voltage and ultra-low collector-emitter saturation voltage, making them ideal for use in LED drives, motor and relay drives and DC-DC converters.
STMicroelectronics Raises Reliability and Efficiency for Ultra-Compact LED Lamps
The first in a new family of mains-operated LED lamp drivers from STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), the worldwide leader in ICs for electronic lighting control, will enable designers to deliver more reliable and efficient LED retrofit lamps featuring primary-side current regulation.
Bourns Announces New Line of Shunt Protectors Designed Specifically for Sensitive LED Lighting Applications
Bourns, Inc today announced a new line of open LED shunt protection devices designed specifically for LED lighting applications. Designated the Bourns® LSP-Series, the new shunt protector family enables LED lighting applications configured in strings to be more robust and reliable. Most LED designs include solid-state lighting luminaries configured in series strings of 20 or more LEDs. In this configuration, an open LED can cause the entire L...
36V with 60V Transient Protection, Dual Tracking 3.5A(IOUT), 2.25MHz Step-Down DC/DC Converter
Linear Technology has announced the LT3692, a monolithic, dual output step-down switching regulator that can deliver up to 3.5A of continuous output current from each channel. It operates from a VINrange of 3V to 36V with transient protection to 60V, making it ideal for load dump and cold-crank conditions found in automotive applications. Independent input, shutdown, feedback, soft-start, current limit and comparator pins for each channel simplif...
Powerful COM Express Module ICES 267 with 2nd Generation Intel Core Mobile Processor Family
Following the recent launch of the 2nd generation Intel Core processor family, NEXCOM is delightful to announce that its latest computer-on-module ICES 267, supports this powerful new technology. Designed to accommodate the Intel Core Mobile processor, NEXCOM ICES 267 is capable of offering mighty computing performance, superior graphics display support with great expansion capability.
Maxim Enters the Digital Power Market with Patented InTune™ DC-DC Control Technology
Maxim Integrated Products announces its entry into the fast-growing digital power market with its patented InTune™ brand digital power technology it is based on “state-space” or “model-predictive” control rather than proportional-integral-derivative (PID) control used by competitors. Maxim’s InTune™ digital power technology performs an automatic compensation routine that is based on measured parameters, which enables the constructi...
High-efficiency, high power SiC JFETs now shipped in commercial quantities by SemiSouth
SemiSouth Laboratories Inc has announced that it is now shipping its latest range of vertical trench JFETs – including the world’s first normally-off family of devices to handle up to 50kW – in commercial volume quantities. The company is rapidly expanding production capacity at its state-of-the-art SiC wafer fabrication facility in Starkville, MS, (USA). A completely independent, vertically integrated SiC manufacturer with the most advance...
AVX expands industry’s lowest inductance 2-terminal ceramic decoupling capacitor series to include SnPb versions
AVX Corporation has expanded its low inductance, 2-terminal land-grid array (LGA) ceramic decoupling capacitor series to include tin lead versions for military and aerospace applications. Improving system performance by providing low ESL in low inductance applications, AVX’s LGA Decoupling Capacitor Series is constructed in a simplified, 2-terminal package that provides high frequency performance equivalent to an 8-terminal interdigitated capac...
Higher voltage power-supply units have full remote interfaces
The new PLH-P series from Aim-TTi are higher voltage linear regulated laboratory power supplies fitted with a wide range of remote control interfaces.