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Low-noise RoHS-compliant VCO operates from 4345 to 4355MHz

Z-Communications has introduced a new RoHS-compliant C-band voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO). The SMV4350A-LF operates from 4345 to 4355MHz within a tuning voltage range of 1 to 4VDC. This low cost VCO features phase noise performance o

Z Comm | 19-01-2016

MOVs offers bidirectional port protection to IEC 61000-4-5 8/20µs surge requirements

Available now from TTI Europe, the Bourns PTVS3 Series metal oxide varistor (MOV) offers bidirectional port protection meeting IEC 61000-4-5 8/20µs current surge requirements and is RoHS compliant and halogen free, says the company. W

TTI Europe | 18-01-2016

New 1206 and 1210 size monolithic ceramic capacitors offer 100µF performance

As the functionality of electronic devices becomes more advanced and the available enclosure space becomes even more constrained, there is a growing need for capacitors that are both miniature and have a high capacity. Traditionally, pol

TTI Europe | 15-01-2016

Monolithic ceramic capacitor suits a range of infotainment and comms applications

Suitable for a range of infotainment and comms applications, Mouser now stocks the Murata GRT AEC-Q200 monolithic ceramic capacitor. The device features Sn plated external electrodes, high solderability, a 0.6mm x 0.3mm to 3.2m x 2.5mm

Mouser Electronics | 15-01-2016

Shunt resistors developed in response to increased demand for higher rated power

Available now from Farnell element14, Rohm's PSR series of high-power shunt resistors has been developed in response to increased demand for products with higher rated power. This rise in demand has been fuelled by increasing computeri

Farnell element14 | 14-01-2016

High-reliability resistors enable current sensing in demanding applications

TT Electronics has launched the LRMAP3920 series of high-reliability, low value SMT shunt resistors for current-sensing duties. With values down to 200µohm and a power rating of 5W on FR4 fibreglass circuit boards, the maximum measurable

TT Electronics | 14-01-2016

Smallest surface-mount noise-filtering aluminium electrolytic capacitors

Ideal for noise-filtering applications such as automotive ECU module, miniature-power and hold-up power systems, Mouser now stocks United Chemi-Con's MZR Series surface-mount aluminium electrolytic capacitors - the smallest, highest capa

Mouser Electronics | 12-01-2016

New medical-grade solid tantalum micro-chip capacitors

Latest from AVX is the new T4C Series HRC4000 medical-grade, solid tantalum micro-chip capacitor. Designed for use in the filtering, hold-up, timing, and pulsing circuits within implantable, non-life-support and non-implantable life support

AVX | 06-01-2016

Surface-mount filters virtually eliminate conducted EMI

Now stocked by Farnell element14, Coilcraft SMT data line EMI filters virtually eliminate the problem of conducted EMI in data line applications. They are available in 10 and 8-line versions and offering high environmental stability at l

Farnell element14 | 06-01-2016

Latest 3W current-sense resistor is AEC-Q200 qualified

The CSSH2512 from Stackpole is a new 3W current sense chip that has now been qualified to AEC-Q200. The CSSH2512 offers resistance values from 0.5 milliohm up to 10 milliohm in tolerances as tight as 0.5% and TCR as low as 25 ppm. Because o

Stackpole | 06-01-2016

Hybrid energy storage capacitors offer best available energy / volume ratings

Vishay's new 196HVC ENYCAP Series of hybrid energy storage capacitors are now available from TTIEurope. The devices offer electronics designers the best energy / volume ratings currently available on the market, as well as enhanced char

TTI Europe | 05-01-2016

New film capacitors for EMI suppression in X1 circuits

Designed for an extended operating voltage of up to 530VAC, TDK's new series of EPCOS X1 capacitors are now available from TTI Europe. The versatile B32911 through to B32918 series cover a broad capacitance range from 1nF to 5.6µF. The n

TTI Europe | 04-01-2016

Compact high-current magnetically-shielded power inductors

Available now from Farnell element14, Würth Elektronik WE-XHMI Series SMD shielded power inductors feature a compact, flat wire coil construction to ensure low copper losses, with a core material that allows high saturation currents.

Farnell element14 | 23-12-2015

Common-mode chokes for automotive Ethernet applications

A new series of common-mode chokes from TDK that offers best-in-class noise suppression for automotive Ethernet is now available from TTI Europe. The ACT45L series also boasts the smallest footprint of any common-mode choke currently av

TTI Europe | 22-12-2015

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