Automotive applications are driving performance improvements of surface mount fuses. Jeffers Liu, AEM Components, considers solid body and wire-in-air fuses and their suitability for different applications

The European Space Components Coordination (ESCC) body has selected AEM's FM12 line of solid body fuses for inclusion in the European Preferred Parts List (EPPL). The FM12 series fuses, also included on the Defense Logistics Agency Qualified Products List (QPL), are intended for use in a wide variety of aerospace applications that require the highest level of reliability.  

AEM announces the HRB-US Series of high-reliability ferrite beads that meet the stringent requirements of the Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC) specification 03024. AEM is the only ferrite chip manufacturer whose parts are approved by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to the DSCC 03024 specification. The innovative HRB-US process up-screens commercially available parts utilising AEM’s proprietary techniques to selectively certify addit...

AEM has announced that changing governmental export rules will enable the company to expand its primary fuse products into new overseas markets. As part of the United States export control reform initiative, AEM’s high-reliability solid body fuse models will be transitioning from International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) control to now fall under Export Administration Regulations (EAR99).

AEM Components today introduces a new fuse line series with their MF2410 Surface Mount Fuse. The MF series complies with the IEC 60127-4 UMF standard, making this fuse suitable for the global market. In addition, the MF series is certified by UL, VDE, CQC, PSE and KC. Both the extremely small 2410 package size and the 250VAC rating make the series ideal for space constraint AC applications such as LED Lighting. The MF2410’s excellent inrush...

AEM Components today introduces a series extension for its SolidMatrix Fuse line. The F0603 SB series SMD chip fuse is now available in 6A, 7A and 8A ratings. The high I2t value combined with the compact 0603 package size make this fuse ideal for applications like Ultrabooks, Tablets and All-In-One PCs.