AVX Corporation has developed a new wideband directional coupler with high directivity. Based on thin-film multilayer technology, which provides the miniature part with excellent frequency performance and rugged construction for reliable automatic assembly,

AVX Corporation has developed the miniature 9286 Series wire-to-wire connector system for through-wire applications. The 9286 Series WTW connector offers a simple and reusable method for connecting discrete wires and leaded components in electrical and electronics applications.

AVX Corporation has developed a series of thin and thick film resistive products optimized for maximum power handling and low voltage standing wave ratio. The series, which includes high-power resistors, terminations, and attenuators, features power handling from 4W to 800W, and is available in a variety of sizes and termination styles, including flange, leaded, and surface mount.

AVX Corporation has developed a low pin count, vertical 2-piece connector for commercial and industrial applications. The 9159 Series of robust 2-piece board-to-board connectors were originally developed for the harsh environments of linear solid state lighting with coplanar PCB mating.

AVX Corporation has developed a comprehensive family of insulation displacement connectors that support wire gauges ranging from 14AWG to 28AWG. The proven insulation displacement connector contact system delivers a true “gas tight” connection for both stranded and solid discrete wires.

Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has developed a miniature 0402 varistor specifically for FlexRay Communication BUS Systems used in automotive applications. The AEC-Q200 qualified Flexray Automotive Varistor Series automotive varistors combine ESD protection with EMI/RF filtering and insertion loss characteristics to protect against transients on high-speed data lines up to 10Mbps.

AVX Corporation has developed the industry’s first 63V and 75V single-anode tantalum polymer capacitors. Part of the TCJ Series polymer tantalum capacitors, these new surface mount devices (SMDs) deliver high capacitance, high voltage and low ESR values in a small case size.

AVX Corporation has more than doubled the volumetric efficiency of its tantalum technology, enabling latest versions of its TACmicrochip capacitor to deliver 15µF/4V and 10µF/6V from a 0402 chip. The CV performance of these TLC series devices is even greater than ceramic MLCC devices using the X5R dielectric.

AVX Corporation, has shipped the world’s first tantalum products manufactured from validated conflict-free tantalite ore mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to Motorola Solutions, a leading provider of mission-critical communication solutions and services for enterprise and government customers.

AVX Corporation has developed a multilayer organic RF inductor in a 0402 case size that offers tight tolerance in a small footprint. Providing high-Q and high self-resonance, the RoHS-compliant MLO 0402 Series inductor features an inductance range of 1nH to 32nH.

AVX Corporation is proud to announce that as of December 1st 2011, all its current tantalum powder and wire suppliers are fully compliant with the independently-audited Conflict-Free Smelter Programme (CFS).

AVX Corporation has expanded on its miniature ultra-broadband capacitors, GX Series, to include the GX01 ultra-broadband capacitor that addresses DC blocking issues from 160kHz (-3dB roll-off) to 40GHz. The GX01 capacitor provides a low insertion loss value of

AVX Corporation was chosen as the first stop on the Rutronik “Customer Meets Supplier Tour”. AVX, a leading manufacturer of passive electronic components and interconnect solutions, hosted fifteen customers from thirteen European companies on October 17th, 2011.

AVX Corporation has extended its circuit protection offering with the current rating of the Accu-Guard II Low Current Series to include 200mA, 150mA, 125mA, 100mA, 75mA, 62.5mA and 50mA versions in a 0603 package. The miniature 0603 low current fuse utilizes thin film and land grid array (LGA) technologies to enable precise control of the component’s electrical and physical characteristics, which is not possible with standard fuse technolog...

AVX Corporation has expanded its automotive CAN BUS varistor product offering to include a miniature 0402 device that provides sub-1nS response to ESD strikes. The AEC-Q200 qualified CAN0005 varistor delivers the lowest specified leakage current available on the market. The bi-directional CAN0005 also provides excellent current and energy handling capabilities as well as EMI/RFI attenuation.

AVX Corporation has expanded is automotive multilayer varistor (MLV) product offering to include an ultra-low capacitance 0603 device that provides sub-1nS response to ESD strikes. The AEC Q200-qualified Automotive AntennaGuard Series MLV devices deliver low insertion loss, low leakage current and unsurpassed reliability compared to diode options. These features, combined with size advantages and bi-directional protection, make the AntennaGuard...

AVX Corporation has developed an advanced varistor designed for general ESD protection use in automotive circuits, including CMOS, bi-polar, and SiGe based systems. The AEC Q200-qualified Automotive StaticGuard Series varistor delivers low capacitance and the lowest specified leakage current available in the industry, ideal for high-speed signal lines. The varistor series provides bi-directional transient voltage protection in the on-state and e...

AVX Corporation, has developed a broadband inductor that offers low insertion loss up through 40GHz. Featuring a pyramid shape and rugged powdered iron core, the GL Series broadband inductor provides excellent return loss and flat frequency response.

AVX Corporation has developed a broadband inductor that offers low insertion loss up through 40GHz. Featuring a pyramid shape and rugged powdered iron core, the GL Series broadband inductor provides excellent return loss and flat frequency response.

AVX Corporation,, has expanded its space-level M123 Series ceramic capacitor to provide 1uF values in molded radial and DIPGuard configurations. The M123A18BXB105KC capacitor features a unique design characteristic, offering a 2-PIN DIPGuard option. The M123A02BXB105KC device is an extension of the capacitance offering for the molded radial configuration.