Renesas Electronics RX24T 32-bit microcontrollers
07 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdRenesas has developed the RX24T Group of high-speed, high-functionality 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). Using the RXv2 CPU core and enabling control of multiple motors with a single chip, the MCUs deliver double the performance from the RX23T and 30% reduced development time.
Silvertel Ag201 low-voltage programmable LED driver
06 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Fairmont MarketingThe Ag201 module from Silvertel is a versatile, low-voltage DC input LED driver module. The flexible, feature-rich product is delivered in a tiny package.
On-demand cooling for small-scale systems
06 April, 2016Researchers have developed a novel hybrid dielectric material that allows electrocaloric materials to hold absorbed heat even after an external field has been switched off.
GaN RF devices market to double in five years
05 April, 2016The gallium nitride (GaN) market saw a healthy increase in 2015 and the GaN RF devices market is expected to double in the next five years, according to a new report from Yole Développement.
Toshiba TBD62064AFAG and TBD62308AFAG DMOS FET transistor arrays
05 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdThe TBD62064AFAG and TBD62308AFAG transistor arrays are packaged in SSOP24 surface-mount type packages. The products are equipped with four channels of 50 V/1.5 A rated output, suitable for driving constant voltage unipolar stepping motors.
Axiomtek SHB140 PICMG 1.3 single-board computer
04 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdAxiomtek has announced the SHB140, its PICMG 1.3 full-sized single-board computer based on the 14 nm 6th generation Intel Core processor in the LGA1151 package with Intel Q170 Express chipset. The SHB-based CPU card supports PCI Express Gen 3.0 with data rates up to 8 GT/s and comes with two DDR4-2133MHz unbuffered DIMM sockets supporting up to 32 GB.
Phihong PDA-DIM10A touch-operated dimming control module
02 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Digi-Key ElectronicsPhihong has introduced a 10 A touch-operated dimming control module for constant voltage indoor LED lighting applications, such as under-cabinet lighting and architectural accent lighting.
Toshiba TC78S122FNG bipolar 2-channel stepping motor driver
01 April, 2016 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdThe TC78S122FNG is a bipolar 2-channel stepping motor driver offering a high voltage of 40 V and current of 2 A. The unit has a 2-channel drive function in a two-in-one chip and is capable of running two stepping motors simultaneously.
Powering wearables
31 March, 2016 by Chris Francis* | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsThe wearable electronic device market is expected to reach $10bn by 2020. These devices are small and so are the batteries, so the designers need to be careful and creative to ensure the device has a battery life of months or years instead of days or hours.
AVX F98 Series 0603 capacitor
29 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdAVX has extended its F98 Series resin-moulded, undertab termination-style tantalum chip capacitors with the addition of a small, high CV 0603 tantalum capacitor rated at 100 μF/6.3 V.
Building smaller computer chips with DNA 'origami'
23 March, 2016The key to faster, cheaper computer chips could be inside your brain — literally. Researchers are harnessing DNA and using techniques similar to origami to make nanoscale structures that could shrink component sizes.
Infineon ITS42K5D-LD-F PMOS power switch
23 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Infineon Technologies Australia Pty LtdThe ITS42k5D-LD-F is a 2.5Ω dual-channel, high-side PMOS power switch including protection and diagnostic functions. Each channel of the device is able to drive loads up to 250 mA.
AVX FFLI Series film capacitors
23 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdAVX Corporation has released a high-voltage series of dry, medium-power film capacitors for DC filtering applications, such as the DC filtering of high-frequency ripple currents and decoupling DC links in AC/AC and DC/AC motor drive inverters.
Modelithics Vishay VJ HIFREQ Series MLCC modelling
22 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Modelithics, Inc.To help designers simulate circuit performance and reduce time to market, Modelithics is now offering modelling for Vishay Vitramon VJ HIFREQ series high-frequency surface-mount multilayer ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs) in the 0402 and 0603 case sizes.
Hitex complex drivers for Infineon AURIX microcontrollers
22 March, 2016 | Supplied by: Macro DynamicsHitex has created a set of specialised complex drivers that can be used in addition to Infineon's MC-ISAR low-level drivers based on the AUTOSAR MCAL layer or with any other SW architecture.
