Top 5 power products in August
Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 power products to have been released in August 2023.
Voltfang launches outdoor battery storage system
Voltfang has expanded its product range and now offers its customers a turnkey outdoor solution in addition to indoor storage systems.
The expansion provides more flexibility to meet the needs of companies for different applications, power, and size.
Voltfang offers its outdoor battery solutions with capacities ranging from 33-644 kWh. This makes them ideal for applications such as charging stations and infrastructure projects with low space requirements, as well as for manufacturing companies with limited space. (Read more.)
MagCode magnetic power charging connectors
MagCode has introduced the MagCode Power System and MagCode Power System Pro charging connectors.
The MagCode Power System and MagCode Power System Pro - with additional mechanical twist lock - are ideal for charging applications in vehicles. The short-circuit-proof, self-finding magnetic systems are available for 12V and 24V, and can be used, for example, to charge secondary batteries in luxury vehicles. (Read more.)
Silanna DC/DC converter evaluation board
Silanna Semiconductor has announced an evaluation board that will help engineers to quickly build and test 100 W end-to-end fast charger applications built around the company’s CO2 Smart Power family of wide-voltage, high-frequency point of load converters.
The SZDL3105BB-EVB02 buck converter design example is configured for a 5 V to 20V at5 A output and integrates all necessary connections to properly test and evaluate the efficiency and other performance metrics of the Silanna SZDL3105B fully-integrated DC/DC converter. A range of compatible daughter boards ensures rapid configuration of a variety of USB-PD and QC charging use cases. (Read more.)
LED driver provides engineers with design flexibility
The LED1202 from STMicroelectronics is a programmable 12-channel low quiescent current LED driver.
It is in stock at Anglia Components
The device guarantees 5 V output driving capability and has 12 low-side current generators allowing each channel to provide up to 20 mA output current with a headroom voltage of just 350 mV (typ.). (Read more.)
More computing power, less greenhouse gas
Infineon Technologies enables high performance with smaller size and lower energy loss in power conversion using semiconductors based on gallium nitride (GaN).
Chicony Power Technology, a manufacturer of power supplies and a power electronics expert, is expanding the partnership with Infineon to increase the performance of its latest PD3.1 notebook adapter series.
In strengthening their collaboration, the two companies will provide end customers with highly efficient power solutions based on GaN, with a smaller form factor and higher power density. (Read more.)