Products

Linear Technology has introduced the LTC3785, a 96% efficient buck-boost switching regulator controller that operates from input voltages above, below or equal to the output voltage for powering tablet PCs, handheld instruments, wireless modems, portable media players and a wide variety of single or dual-cell Li-Ion or multi-cell alkaline/NiMH powered devices.

Cropico has published a new illustrative guide providing an overview of low resistance measurement techniques, common causes of errors and advice on how to avoid them. The free colour 34-page ‘Guide to Low Resistance Measurement’ features tables of wire and cable characteristics, temperature coefficients and formulae to enable the user to select the appropriate measuring instrument and measurement technique.

The rapid and easy HiPot testing of cables, connectors and harnesses is provided with the new all-in-one bench top high voltage wiring analyser from electrical safety testing specialists Clare Instruments. Horizon II is the latest in a range of versatile and high performance analysers from Clare Instruments, and meets the requirement for an easy-to-use, fully integrated and flexible data management tool offering virtually unlimited data storage ...

Rittal has introduced its latest technical support tool, the Comfort Panel Configurator. This new tool allows the configuration of individual prototypes for the Human Machine Interface (HMI) to be performed with ease, by utilising a simple selection process. On completion of the configuration a visual presentation and 3D CAD model can be displayed, in the format of choice, which can then be imported into machines or plant design.

Yamaichi Electronics has introduced a product to its Y-Con industrial connector series, a 90° moulded version of the IP20Lock with RJ45 plug, designed for high vibration environments. The Y-ConIP20Lock-31xx products are cable assemblies moulded together with the proven IP20 locking mechanism which, thanks to the ergonomic locking clips can be handled easily and without the need for tools.

The new DR371-1 and DR371-2 Series Radial Leaded, Molded Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., combine high performance over a wide inductance range in challenging EMI operating environments with rugged packaging, ROHS compliant lead material, long-life and economy.

Protek Power North America has announced the PM201 Series of 200W, medical, low-profile AC/DC switching power supplies, which offer a compact, performance packed design with full compliance to worldwide EN60101-1 medical safety standards. The PM201 Series have a universal 85-264VAC input and 22 models with single, dual, triple or flexible quad outputs, ranging from 3.3VDC to 48VDC. The compact package of 7” x 4” x 1.5” is ideal for the sp...

Aimed at PCB manufactures, OEMs, CEMs and equipment manufacturers, Euroclamp MT17 touch-proof terminal blocks available from Switchtec are designed to replace older style barrier terminals. The blocks share the latter’s excellent connectivity characteristics but offer improved human interface features and installation benefits.

RF Solutions has addressed the growing number of outdoor applications that require wireless remote control with the introduction of its new IP68 rated enclosures that provide an unmatched degree of protection against moisture ingress.

Arrow has announced an advanced, FPGA-based development platform that will dramatically speed the design, prototyping and testing of motor control applications. Created by Arrow’s European reference board team in conjunction with key suppliers and partners, the MotionFire platform provides all of the hardware, software and documentation needed to rapidly and cost-effectively implement motion control systems.