TDK Corporation has developed a new series of vertically stacked MEGACAP Type MLCCs that combine high capacitance and low ESR. The new CA series offers rated voltages from 25 V to 1000 V and covers a capacitance range from 20 nF to 150 µF. The new MLCCs are available with C0G, X7T, X7S, and X7R […]
HVC precision high voltage chip resistors
The HVC series from Stackpole is a thick film surface mount chip resistor series designed for high voltage handling and high resistance values. The HVC has low VCR, TCR available down to 25 ppm, and tolerances as low as 0.1%. Voltage ratings for the HVC are as follows: * HVC0603 rated at 400V * HVC0805 […]
Beam expanders compatible with wide variety of light sources
Edmund Optics (EO), the premier provider of optical components, introducesTECHSPEC Monolithic Reflective Beam Expanders (Mark I). They are ideal for applications that require broadband or achromatic beam expansion. The Edmund Optics designed and manufactured TECHSPEC Monolithic Reflective Beam Expanders (Mark I) feature an all-reflective design and provide λ/10 wavefront error for precision broadband performance for […]
HDM Series economical axial leaded resistors offer anti-moisture performance and 1% tolerance
The HDM Series from Stackpole is an axial leaded carbon film technology resistor with outstanding moisture withstanding capability. Axial leaded resistors that need to withstand high humidity typically require a metal glaze technology which is considerably more expensive. The HDM Series can survive 100 hours in a pressure cooker at 120 degrees C, over 98% […]
Security solutions by Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity named Products of the Year
The secure cloud solution “TrustedGate” by IT security specialist Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity was honored on March 22, 2018 in London with the Network Computing Award in the category “Security Product of the Year”. With TrustedGate, government agencies and companies can work, even in a public cloud, with virtualized data transparently and securely, while at […]
Bel Power Solutions announces Melcher™ RCM chassis-mount 150 W and 300 W DC-DC converters for railway applications
Bel Power Solutions and Protection, a Bel group company and manufacturer of power management devices, announces the RCM150 (150 W) and RCM300 (300 W) chassis-mount DC-DC converters, which are designed for railway applications where compactness and high reliability are required. These new RCM Series products are fully isolated and highly efficient over a broad operating […]
Super low-profile sockets for through-hole mounting in boards up to 1.57 mm thick
Mill-Max Mfg., Corp. announced its lowest profile strip sockets to date. With an above-board height of just .083” (2,11 mm) these sockets provide a reliable and convenient way to connect boards or devices. Many of today’s products, such as implantable and wearable devices for the medical industry, demand miniaturization along with high functionality and reliability. […]
Lithium battery holder for handheld portable applications
Part number “BU1632-JJ-1-G” holds a single CR1632 Lithium battery. Built with reliability as the first ideal, it’s designed to meet the stresses of handheld portable applications. A heavy duty plastic body and robust battery contacts meet those requirements for typical medical or consumer type products. Contacts were specifically designed for the rigors of portable applications […]
Top-mount USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C-compliant interface connector supports 10Gbps
Hirose has added a top-mount version to its compact USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C connector family to meet customer requests for a rugged USB connector with a small PCB footprint. Designed for electronic devices susceptible to high-vibration and drop impacts, the top-mount CX90B1 Series USB connector offers enhanced mounting strength to the PCB for increased durability. […]
Tantalum capacitors for filtering, hold-up, and charging circuits offer low DCL values
AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer and supplier of advanced electronic components and interconnect, sensor, control, and antenna solutions, has released the new T4Z Medical Series HRC4000 medical-grade tantalum capacitors. Designed to replace commercial capacitors in the filtering, hold-up, and charging circuits of non-critical medical devices that require high-reliability and strict change control, including: implantable, non-life-sustaining devices, […]