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Auto-assembly surface-mount fuses for on-board circuit protection

Schurter offers a wide range of solutions for primary and secondary protection directly on the circuit board. The company's UMT-H, UMF 250 and 250 UMT fuses offer compact as well as precise solutions, which furthermore are pulse resistant

Schurter | Products | 27-03-2015

New tantalum capacitors target high-power DC-DC converter applications

The TCR 'Professional Series' tantalum chip capacitor range with conductive polymer electrodes has been introduced by AVX. Designed for use in high-power DC-DC converters employed in telecommunications, industrial, and avionics application

AVX | Products | 27-03-2015

CMOS single-output voltage regulators with an on/off control input

Featuring ultra-low dropout voltage, low inrush current and fast load transient response, Toshiba's TCR5AM series CMOS single-output voltage regulators with an on/off control input are now available from Mouser. The devices are availab

Mouser Electronics | Products | 27-03-2015

Temperature sensor is more flexible, robust and lower-cost than discretes

Maxim Integrated’s new IO-Link smart temperature sensor reference design lowers cost and increases uptime for industrial control and automation, says the company. The MAXREFDES42# IO-Link resistance temperature detector (RTD) joins the c

Maxim | Products | 27-03-2015

High-performance power inductors for automotive applications

Offering exceptional DC-DC conversion performance for automotive applications, Bourns' AEC-Q200 qualified SDE0403A Series power inductors are now available from Farnell element14. Inductance values in the series range from 0.47µH to 68

Farnell element14 | Products | 26-03-2015

Next generation Ethernet link, provides almost doubles port density

Stewart Connector's RJ point five Connector System, a next generation Ethernet link, provides nearly double the port density when compared to standard RJ45 connector solutions, is now available from Mouser stock. The RJ point five Syst

Mouser Electronics | Products | 26-03-2015

Ultra low-power timer with watchdog functionality and manual reset

The Texas Instruments (TI) TPL5010 Nano Timer is an ultra low-power timer with a watchdog feature ideal for system wake up in duty cycled or battery powered applications. In such systems the device can be used for system wake-up, but if

Texas Instruments | Products | 26-03-2015

SMT terminal block header connectors for the rapid termination of single wires

Designed for the rapid termination of single wires, Harting's har-flexicon 2.54mm mini I/O PCB SMT terminal block header connectors are now available from RS Components. The PCB terminal block headers have tin plated 6A contacts and ar

RS Components | Products | 26-03-2015

Synchronous step-down converter simplifies power system design

Available now from Mouser stock, Monolithic Power Systems' MPM3805 6V Input, 0.6A module synchronous step-down converter with Integrated Inductor simplifies power system design. The DC-DC module is available in a small surface-mount QF

Mouser Electronics | Products | 26-03-2015

Flash devices use 4-bit multiplexed I/O serial interface to boost performance

Using a 4-bit multiplexed I/O serial interface to boost performance while maintaining the compact form factor of standard serial Flash devices, Microchip's SST26WF080B/080BA/016B Serial Quad I/O (SQI) Flash devices are now available from

Digikey | Products | 26-03-2015

Single-channel comparator for low-voltage battery-powered equipment

The new generation AZV3001 single-channel comparator, from Diodes Incorporated, has been specifically developed for use in battery-powered equipment that needs to operate at low voltage. The single-channel device consumes only 6µA and pr

Diodes Inc | Products | 26-03-2015

Energy-efficient and easy-to-use 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 based microcontrollers

NXP Semiconductors' LPC43Sx 32-bit ARM Cortex-M4 based microcontrollers are now available from Mouser stock. They feature an ARM Cortex-M0 coprocessor, up to 264kB of SRAM, advanced configurable peripherals such as the State Configurabl

Mouser Electronics | Products | 26-03-2015

MOST150 INICs enable cost-effective smart antenna module coaxial connectivity

Microchip has announced that the MOST Cooperation has released its MOST150 Technology Coaxial Physical Layer specification. The industry-standard specification enables Microchip to support smart antenna module connectivity to in-vehicle

Microchip Technology | Products | 26-03-2015

Crystals, oscillators and filters added to growing portfolio

Astute Electronics has signed a worldwide franchise distribution agreement with Euroquartz, the independent UK-based manufacturer and supplier of quartz crystals, oscillators, filters and frequency-related products to the electronics man

Astute Electronics | Products | 26-03-2015