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IR Intelligent Power Switch Deliver Ultra Low On-State Resistance for 24V Automotive Applications

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

International Rectifier, (IR)® introduced the AUIPS7111S high-side intelligent power switch with ultra low on-state resistance (RDS(on)) for harsh 24V automotive environments such as under-the-hood truck junction boxes. The AUIPS7111S features an RDS(on) of 7.5mΩ (max)...
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Schaefer Announces Raptor Series COTS/MOTS Power Converters with AC-DC or DC-DC Models

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Schaefer, Inc. announced the Raptor Series of power converters. According to the company, the robust construction, sealed mil certified enclosure, and high reliability of the Raptor Series make it a suitable choice for harsh...
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Power Integrations TOPSwitch-JX Power Conversion IC Family Enables 85mW No-Load

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Power Integrations launched its TOPSwitch-JX, a highly integrated family of 16 power conversion ICs incorporating a 725V power MOSFET for use in flyback power supplies. The novel TOPSwitch-JX multi-mode control algorithm maximizes power efficiency...
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Ericsson Adds Full PMBus Read & Write Capability to Voltage Regulators

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Ericsson Power Modules announced that its BMR450 and BMR451 point-of-load voltage regulators are now able to write as well as read data via the power management bus; PMBus. Customers buying these revision 2A products...
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Efficient Power Conversion Corp. Announces 40 to 200V Enhancement Mode GaN Power Transistors

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Efficient Power Conversion Corp. (EPC) introduced a family of enhancement mode power transistors based on its proprietary Gallium Nitride on Silicon technology. Spanning a range of 40 to 200V, and 4 to 100mΩ, these power...
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C&K Develops Illuminated Pushbutton Switch with Life Cycles to 1,000,000 Actuations

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

C&K Components, a leading international supplier of tact switches, toggle, rocker and pushbutton switches, and smart card interconnect devices, has developed a sealed pushbutton switch with life cycles to 1 million actuations. Designated the...
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Murata Unveils Sixteenth-Brick DC-DC Converter For Space-Constrained Designs

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Murata Power Solutions has introduced a new range of isolated dc-dc converters that provide up to 66W of output power and full 2250Vdc isolation from a ’sixteenth-brick’ package. The DOSA compliant ULS series represents...
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Balqon Announces Development of Intuitive Battery Management System for Large Format Li-Ion Batteries

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Balqon Corp. an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, announced the release of its new Battery Management System ("BMS") designed to optimize battery...
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Maxim Introduces Automotive-Grade Current-Sense Amplifiers

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

Maxim Integrated Products introduced the MAX16913/MAX16913A, high-voltage current-sense switches that prevent system damage due to fault conditions. These devices monitor load current and provide an analog output voltage proportional to the sensed load...
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Freescale Releases Next-Generation System Basis Chips for In-Vehicle Networks

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0800

According to Freescale Semiconductor, as electronic content in cars continues to increase, energy management, safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) robustness have become critical requirements for in-vehicle networks. The company has announced its next generation...
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