by Mike Benson | Apr 5, 2019 | Press Releases
MPS announces the introduction of the MP5461, a dual input, 4-switch, integrated buck-boost converter. It is capable of regulating the output voltage from 4.2V to 5.5V VIN1 and 2.5V to 5.5V VIN2. The VIN1 can withstand up to 22V input voltage but is not functional...
by Mike Benson | Apr 5, 2019 | Power, Press Releases
TDK announces the introduction of the DRM40 series of DIN rail mount redundancy modules. Two 10V to 30Vdc inputs are rated at 20A each and the output at 40A. A 150% peak load capability for four seconds is provided for capacitive and inductive loading. The internal...
by Mike Benson | Mar 5, 2019 | Sensors
The MCP6C02 is Microchip’s first zero-drift current sense amplifier, featuring industry leading performance including ultra-low input offset error and low offset drift, enabling higher measurement accuracy across a wide range of conditions. The need to accurately...
by Mike Benson | Mar 1, 2019 | Embedded/Processing, Wireless
On January 28th the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) released a new v5.1 version of the Bluetooth Core Specification supporting a brand-new feature called Direction Finding. This enhances existing Bluetooth Locationing Services with improved accuracy in...
by Mike Benson | Feb 26, 2019 | Press Releases
Platform Security Architecture (PSA) certification scheme, PSA Certified Level 1 certification to improve IoT protection assurances and accelerate IoT device deployment Nordic Semiconductor’s recently launched nRF9160™ System-in-Package (SiP) LTE-M/NB-IoT cellular IoT...
by Mike Benson | Feb 25, 2019 | Press Releases, Wireless
The nRF9160 from Nordic – significantly smaller, lower power, and has more security features than any other cellular IoT module launched to date for both LTE-M & NB-IoT applications. It also has a host of unique IoT-targeted features, is certified for global...
by Mike Benson | Feb 21, 2019 | Power
GXE600 introduction TDK Corporation (TSE 6762) announces the introduction of the GXE600 series of 600W rated AC-DC power supplies, certified to the IEC 60601-1 medical safety standard as well as IEC 62368-1. In a 1U high package, these convection cooled products have...
by Mike Benson | Feb 21, 2019 | Power
The MPM3683-7 is an easy-to-use, fully integrated, step-down, DC/DC power module with 8A of continuous current and 10A of peak current. The MPM3683-7 integrates a DC/DC converter, power inductor, and some basic passive components. The MPM3683-7 can deliver output...
by Mike Benson | Feb 20, 2019 | Power
Pursuing an ideal Power Supply Layout If you are involved in power supply design then this article we believe will be invaluable for you. MPS is providing world leading technology in performance and packaging. In this episode of their ongoing EMI series, they explore...
by Mike Benson | Feb 14, 2019 | Press Releases
PCIe 3.1 Ethernet Bridges Using Low-Power Sub-States Enable Power Savings for Embedded and Automotive Platforms Microchip have launched their new Peripheral Component Interconnect Express® (PCIe®) 3.1 perfect for embedded and automotive platform designers who are...
