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100V LED Controller for Boost, Buck or Buck-Boost High Current LED Applications
Linear Technology has announced the LT3756, a 100V, high-side current sense DC/DC converter designed to drive high current LEDs. Its 6V to 100V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of applications, including automotive, industrial and architectural lighting. The LT3756 uses an external N-channel MOSFET and can drive up to 20 1A white LEDs from a nominal 12V input, delivering in excess of 70 watts. It incorporates a high-side curr...
Excelsys Xgen Configurable Power Supplies meet latest Medical Approvals
Excelsys Technologies has successfully had its Xgen range of configurable power supplies approved to IEC 60601-1:2005 3rd Edition. This is in addition to the existing approval to the 2nd Edition and ensures full medical approval is maintained during the transition period from 2nd to 3rd editions.
Mouser Now Stocking FTDI’s V-EVAL Development Platform
Mouser Electronics, Inc. has announced it is stocking FTDI’s V-EVAL hardware development platform for Vinculum VNC1L-based embedded USB host designs. FTDI (Future Technology Devices International Limited) is a leading supplier of silicon and software solutions for the Universal Serial Bus (USB).
16 mm miniature control units
Idec A6-series miniature control units from Live Electronics, the new specialist electromechanical distributor, comprise illuminated and non-illuminated pushbutton switches, pilot lights, selectors, key switches and a push-lock/turn-reset switch. The devices offer a long life, 16mm circular mounting-hole format and a wide range of switching functions and actuator styles.
Software Defined Silicon development kit from XMOS accelerates electronic design
XMOS Semiconductor has introduced a development kit providing everything needed to develop a wide range of applications using its XS1-G4 programmable device. Designs are created using a C-based software development flow that dramatically shortens the time required to build electronic products and systems.
NEC LCD Technologies to Enhance Lineup of TFT LCD Modules
NEC LCD Technologies has announced five new amorphous-silicon thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) modules incorporating a newly designed LED unit that achieves both long operating life of 70,000 hours and low power consumption in the backlight system. These new products enhance NEC LCD Technologies’ core product lineup of TFT LCD modules featuring white LED backlight systems.
NEC LCD Technologies Introduces New Lineup of TFT LCD Modules
NEC LCD Technologies has introduced two new amorphous-silicon thin-film-transistor (TFT) liquid crystal display (LCD) modules incorporating white LED backlights for industrial applications. The modules consume less power, are substantially thinner and lighter than comparable LCD modules incorporating cold-cathode fluorescent lamp (CCFL) backlights.
8-bit Microcontrollers for Lighting Applications from NEC
Following the release of the world’s first microcontroller (MCU) with four-channel constant-current drive for LED lighting systems, NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) this month began shipment of 14 new 8-bit All Flash MCUs for energy-efficient lighting applications.
Digi-Key Corporation Inks Global Distribution Agreement with Everlight Electronics
Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry’s broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, and Everlight Electronics Co. Ltd. have inked a global distribution agreement.
60-Watt Light Bulb using LEDs - Another Geek Moment
Scott Wing shows light output from from LED arrays in comparison to a standard 60 watt incandescent light bulb.