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New TVS diode arrays safeguard consumer electronics

Littelfuse offers a new series of 50A unidirectional TVS Diode Arrays (SPA Diodes). Compared to solutions currently on the market, the SP1250-01ETG 50A unidirectional TVS diode arrays give superior protection through lower clamping voltage

Littelfuse | 13-10-2020

Zero cross detection ICs for home appliances

ROHM Semiconductor’s BM1ZxxxFJ integrated zero cross detection IC series is optimised for home appliances such as vacuum cleaners, washing machines, and air conditioners. Many appliances need a zero cross detection circuit for detecting

ROHM Semiconductor | 01-10-2020

Power supply for medical, ITE and home appliances

Delta Electronics has launched a new 750W output power supply to its MEB Series of medical enclosed power supplies. The MEB-750A24 is supplied in a compact size at 4”x 7”x 1.6” and offers a single 24V output with 5V/2A standby output. The p

Delta | 26-08-2020

LED driver for home appliances and hand-held devices plus more

Lumissil IS31FL3239 24-Channel LED Driver has 24 constant current channels working over a temperature range of -40C to 125C. Each channel can be PWM by 16 bits for smooth LED brightness control. The device is available now from Mouser. E

Mouser Electronics | 06-07-2020

Full-wave fan motor drivers for general consumer equipment

ROHM Semiconductor BD612xx Full-Wave Fan Motor Drivers, available now from Mouser, are multi-function and single-phase motor drivers. These drivers control speed by PWM input and provide PWM soft switching, lock protection, and aut

Mouser Electronics | 28-04-2020

MCUs ideal for consumer and audio applications

NXP Semiconductors i.MX RT600 MCUs are dual-core microcontrollers with 32-bit CortexM33 and Xtensa HiFi4 audio DSP CPUs. The device is available now from Mouser. The Cortex-M33 CPU arrives with two hardware coprocessors that give enhance

Mouser Electronics | 03-04-2020

First MIPI standard microphone for IoT and other consumer devices

TDK Corporation presents what is claimed to be the world’s first MIPI Standard SoundWire microphone for IoT, mobile and other consumer devices. This multimode microphone pushes the boundaries of digital microphone acoustic performance whils

TDK | 14-01-2020

Connectors ideal for a wide range of industrial and consumer applications

Molex Micro-Lock Plus Vertical Connectors, available now from Mouser, are 1.25mm pitch vertical headers with a positive lock feature and an arbitrary potting ability. These locking and potting features of the connectors help stop whickering

Mouser Electronics | 05-12-2019

Space-saving RF wireless test chamber for consumer and automotive applications

Alfamation has launched the WSC-6, an RF wireless test chamber that is claimed to be three times smaller than alternative products on the market. The test chamber provides comparable performance to competitors' solutions, offering typical s

Alfamation | 10-04-2019

Miniature power PCB relay ideal for domestic appliances

TE Connectivity PCJ Series miniature power through-hole mount PCB relays offer a 200mW sensitive coil and 8mm creepage/clearance. These series have Class A 3A silver-nickel contacts apart from part numbers PCJ-xxxxxx-WG000M which are in acc

RS Components | 07-03-2019

Hybrid protection module guards valuable consumer electronics from sustained overcurrents and overvoltages

Littelfuse has launched the first of a series of bidirectional TVS Diode Arrays (SPA Diodes) created to protect high-end consumer and wearable electronics from ESD-generating events. The first TVS Diode Array in the SP1333 Series, the SP133

Littelfuse | 09-01-2019

Tough-contact connectors designed for industrial and consumer applications

RS Components now offers 40 new Panasonic connector products that are aimed at use in industrial electronics equipment and consumer devices. The company has developed narrow-pitch connectors that use their ‘tough-contact’ technology, includ

RS Components | 06-12-2018

Small side-actuated detect switches for medical, safety control and consumer devices

C&K has two new series of micro-mini, side-actuated detect switches. The FDSD and FDSE ranges are claimed to be one of the world’s smallest detect switches ideal for applications that need vertical side detection. The FDSD series of mic

C&K Components | 22-11-2018

Add heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronics device

Vishay Intertechnology can help manufacturers add a heart rate monitoring capability to any type of consumer electronic device. The company will demonstrate the capability at electronica 2018 with a fitness watch prototype that uses the com

Vishay | 12-11-2018

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