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Protective devices limit output current to a safe levels in USB interfaces

The Texas Instruments (TI) TPD3S0x4's are integrated protection devices that feature a current limited load switch and a two-channel transient voltage suppressor (TVS) based electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection diode array for USB in

Texas Instruments | Products | 01-05-2015

Ka-band 1W power amplifier with an integrated power detector

Aimed at applications such as point-to-point radio and sat-comms, Mouser now stocks TriQuint TGA4544-SM Ka-band power amplifier with an integrated power detector. The device operates from 26 to 31GHz and is designed using TriQuint's po

Mouser Electronics | Products | 01-05-2015

Micro switch designed for simple and precision on/off applications

The Honeywell series of sub miniature SPDT pin plunger micro switches is now available from RS Components. The switches are designed for simple and precision on/off application needs offering small size and light weight with precision o

RS Components | Products | 01-05-2015

High-density aerospace connectors keep a low profile

Amphenol's high-density HDB³ and HSB³ Series aerospace connector are now available from Mouser. The high-performance interconnects incorporate a higher density contact pattern and lower mated height than the company's standard low mating fo

Mouser Electronics | Connectors, Switches & EMECH | 01-05-2015

New BF-rated medical-grade 115W AC/DC power supplies

Power Sources Unlimited has introduced the PMAM115 Series of compact 115W AC/DC power supplies. The units are specifically designed for direct patient contact (BF Rated) medical applications (not life-support equipment) and meet 2x MOPP an

PSU | Products | 01-05-2015

Dual-axis proportional joystick features non-contact Hall Effect technology

Available now from RS Components, a versatile micro joystick, manufactured Sure Grip, features non-contact Hall-effect technology to decrease moving parts. The joystick is suitable for exposed installations and can provide an addition

RS Components | Products | 30-04-2015

Robust and reliable circular connectors for industrial applications

Available now from Mouser stock, Harting's M8, M12 and 7/8-inch circular connector range offers a wide variety of connectors for industrial applications. They are available with straight and angled variants and IDC or crimp connectors f

Mouser Electronics | Products | 30-04-2015

Miniature sealed micro switches suitable for many demanding applications

Now available through TTI Europe, Honeywell's SE series and XE series miniature sealed basic switches. The components are designed for precise and reliable position indication of critical applications such as aircraft and defence systems

TTI Europe | Products | 30-04-2015

Development platform can be programmed over a USB mini-B cable using Arduino IDE

The SparkFun RedBoard development platform is now stocked by Digi-Key. It combines the simplicity of the UNO's Optiboot bootloader, the stability of the FTDI, and the R3 shield compatibility of the latest Arduino UNO R3. It can be prog

Digikey | Products | 30-04-2015

New Single-supply 10MHz rail-to-rail output operational amplifier

The OPA172, OPA2172 and OPA4172 are members of a new family of 36V, single-supply, low-noise operational amplifiers from Texas Instruments (TI). The devices are capable of operating on supplies ranging from +4.5V (±2.25V) to +36V (±18V).

Texas Instruments | Products | 30-04-2015

Starter kit offers easy way to evaluate and develop with Leopard Gecko wireless MCUs

The Silicon Labs EZR32 Leopard Gecko Wireless Starter Kit is now available from Farnell element14. It offers a convenient way to evaluate and develop on the EZR32 Leopard Gecko Wireless MCUs. The kit comes in three options - the WSTK6

Farnell element14 | Products | 30-04-2015

Surface-mount LEDs offer low power consumption and wide viewing angles

Stock availability of King Bright's APT surface-mount LEDs has been announced by Mouser. The versatile LEDs are designed to meet a wide variety of applications - from portable devices, consumer electronics, industrial handheld devices a

Mouser Electronics | Products | 30-04-2015

New hinged MicroSD card connector and combined MicroSD / SIM connector

GTK has expanded its range of removable memory card connectors to include a new hinged MicroSD card connector and a combined MicroSD / SIM connector. The hinged connector is ideal for use in applications where high vibration or shock i

GTK | 30-04-2015

Industry's first 4Mb serial F-RAM targets mission-critical data storage applications

Cypress Semiconductor has introduced a family of 4Mb serial ferroelectric random access memories (F-RAMs) - the industry's highest-density serial F-RAMs, says the company. The 4Mb serial F-RAMs feature a 40Mhz Serial Peripheral Interfa

Cypress | 30-04-2015