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Long-stroke long-life tactile switches with high operating forces

Designed using the latest flexible rubber technology ensuring a long life (one million operations) with full travel and reliable operator feedback, Omron's B3AL series long-stroke tactile switches are now available from Digi-Key. The

Digikey | Products | 12-02-2015

High-performance three-terminal adjustable current sources

Available now from RS Components, the Texas Instruments (TI) LM134/LM234/LM334 are three-terminal adjustable current sources featuring 10,000:1 range in operating current, exceptional current regulation and a wide dynamic voltage range o

RS Components | Products | 12-02-2015

Switching regulator receives power from a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 bus

The TPS65980 DC-DC switching regulator from Texas Instruments (TI) receives power from a Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 power bus ranging from 2.5V to 15.75V and generates three separate 3.3V supply outputs. The TBT_OUT supply provides p

Texas Instruments | Products | 12-02-2015

Reliable industry standard for MEMS attitude and heading reference systems

Farnell element14 now stocks the MTi product portfolio from Xsens which provides a reliable industry standard for MEMS attitude and heading reference systems. The 4th generation MTi sets the new industry standard for reliable MEMS based

Farnell element14 | Products | 12-02-2015

Automotive-grade high-current power inductors in compact surface-mount packages

Coiltronics / Eaton HCMA0703 series automotive grade high-current power inductors are now stocked by Mouser. The compact footprint (7.4m x 7mm) magnetically-sealed devices feature low EMI and a frequency range up to 5MHz. The inductor

Mouser Electronics | Products | 12-02-2015

latest laser diodes target direct imaging applications

Two new Ushio Opto Semiconductors visible laser diodes the HL40033G and HL63253MG are now available from ProPhotonix. The HL40033G offers high optical output power (100mW) at a wavelength of 405nm and is ideal for use in direct imaging f

ProPhotonix | Products | 12-02-2015

Miniature 8-pin logic devices designed to boost battery life

With the introduction of new dual-gate devices in the miniature leadless 8-pin DFN1210 package, Diodes Incorporated has extended its advanced ultra low-power CMOS logic family. The latest 74AUP2G logic devices help extend battery cell li

Diodes Inc | Products | 12-02-2015

New braking resistor provides better power efficiency and increased safety

Power quality specialist REO (UK) has launched a new braking resistor incorporating a component mounting surface. The novel design of the BW156.9 range will free up installation space for mounted components used with motors and variable

REO (UK) Limited | 12-02-2015

High-frequency CM-COT synchronous buck regulator integrates high and low-side MOSFETs

Suitable for a variety of applications, including consumer electronics, computing, telecom and industrial, Vishay's SiP12116 is now available from Mouser stock. The device is a high-frequency current-mode constant on-time (CM-COT) synch

Mouser Electronics | Products | 12-02-2015

Effective surface-mount EMI/RFI solutions simplify design and manufacture

Harwin has announced a portfolio of surface-mount products that can be used separately or in combination to deliver effective EMI/RFI solutions. The newcomers expand the company's popular EZ-BoardWare range and are designed to take advan

Harwin | Products | 12-02-2015

Smallest and lowest profile sub-millimetre MLCC tantalum capacitor

Introduced as the world's smallest and lowest profile tantalum capacitor, the new sub-millimetre 0201 MLCC TACmicrochip has been introduced by AVX. Measuring only 0.6mm x 0.35mm x 0.35mm, the new 0201 E case TACmicrochip Series SMD tan

AVX | New Technologies | 12-02-2015

Expanded resistor range now includes 2512 sizes with resistance values down to 1mohm

Stackpole's popular CSRF Series now offers resistance values down to 1 milliohm in the 2512 size. The CSRF Series bridges the gap between thick film technologies with their low cost but inability to achieve low resistance values at low T

Stackpole | Products | 12-02-2015

New ultra-broadband and millimetre-wave low-noise amplifiers

A new line of ultra-broadband and millimetre-wave low-noise amplifiers are now available from Pasternack stock. The high-frequency LNAs offer very low noise figure levels, typically between 2.5dB and 3dB across the entire band, making

Pasternack | Products | 12-02-2015

Backplane interconnect system delivers 40Gbps performance

Mouser is now stocking the Impel Backplane Interconnect System from Molex. Delivering industry-leading low cross-talk and high-density performance for next-generation backplane interconnect solutions, the system offers a migration path f

Mouser Electronics | Products | 12-02-2015