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New material fuels high-voltage capacitors developed for aerospace and defense

New Yorker Electronics now distributes ceramic capacitors with the new C48X Dielectric Material from Exxelia Technologies (ex-Eurofarad). These high-power capacitors have very low heat dissipation, making them well-suited for aircraft, defe

New Yorker Electronics | 31-03-2017

Automotive grade battery shunt resistor offers improved accuracy and corrosion protection

Vishay Intertechnology has a new automotive grade Power Metal Strip battery shunt resistor that offers a 36W power capacity in the 8518 case size with tin plating on the terminals. Featuring extremely low resistance values down to 50µOhm, t

Vishay | 29-03-2017

High-performance CDE device designed for applications requiring high-performance

New Yorker Electronics has released the new Cornell Dubilier Electronics (CDE) line of axial-lead aluminum electrolytic capacitors. The new AXLH Series of ruggedized capacitors are designed for applications which require very high-performan

New Yorker Electronics | 29-03-2017

Radial taped power resistors ideal for minimal footprint designs

TT Electronics has launched its ULWP2R range of fusible wirewound resistors. By combining the functions of a fuse and a line input resistor in a single, vertical radial formed component the resistors save valuable PCB space. The UL reco

TT Electronics | 28-03-2017

New capacitors deliver high-reliability performance in electric and hybrid electric vehicles

AVX Corporation has released the new FHC1 and FHC2 Series power film capacitors, which were especially designed for electric and hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV) applications. Exhibiting high ripple current capabilities, extremely high diel

AVX | 28-03-2017

New high performance, low pass integrated thin film filter in ultra miniature 0805 case

AVX Corporation has released new 1800MHz, 1900MHz, 2400MHz, 2900MHz, 3500MHz, and 4000MHz 0805 high performance, low pass integrated thin film (ITF) SMD filter that exhibits low insertion loss and extremely sharp roll-off in high frequency

AVX | 24-03-2017

New line of ruggedized axial-leaded aluminium electrolytic capacitor

Cornell Dubilier Electronics has introduced a new line of axial-lead aluminium electrolytic capacitors for applications which require very high-performance under all operating conditions. The AXLH is a uniquely-designed axial-lead electrol

Cornell Dubilier | 22-03-2017

High reliability aluminium electrolytic capacitor ideal for use in industrial instruments

Available now from RS Components, Panasonic FC Series Type A electrolytic capacitors offer a high endurance, low impedance solution. These aluminium capacitors feature endurance between 1000 and 5000 hours.   The capacitors are A

RS Components | 21-03-2017

Low ohmic shunt resistors ideal solution for automotive and power system applications

The new PU series of low ohmic shunt resistors from Yageo are specifically designed for automotive and power system applications. It is available now from Rutronik.   Adopting the welding metal plate method, the new PU series is

Rutronik | 21-03-2017

New series of thyristors protect SLIC interfaces from surges and power faults

Available now from Digi-Key, Littelfuse has introduced two series of SIDACtor protection thyristors designed to protect SLIC interfaces against lightning-induced surges and power fault events. The surface-mount B61089QDR and B9110DF series

Digikey | 17-03-2017

Vishay – Space saving IHLP inductor offers high temperature performance for automotive applications

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new AEC-Q200-qualified IHLP low profile, high current inductor in the 1616 case size that combines a high operating temperature to +155C with a low profile of 2mm to save space in automotive applicati

Vishay | 15-03-2017

New polymer-aluminium solid capacitor range with devices for high temperature applications

Panasonic Automotive and Industrial Systems has recently extended its product line of OS-CON polymer-aluminium-solid capacitors with three new series for environments requiring high temperatures of up to 125C, such as heavy industrial and s

Panasonic | 14-03-2017

Polyester film capacitor has a high pulse strength and high contact reliability

The B32529C0104K000 from Epcos is a metallised polyester film capacitor for coupling and decoupling. It is available now from Farnell element14. This capacitor has parallel wire leads and lead-free tinned terminals. The device has a hig

Farnell element14 | 13-03-2017

New EV/HEV capacitors designed for use in conjunction with IGBT modules

AVX Corporation are launching two new capacitor series for EV/HEV applications. In addition to releasing the new FHC1 and FHC2 Series capacitors, which were especially designed for use in conjunction with IGBT modules to prevent ripple curr

AVX | 13-03-2017

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