Industry News (2011/11/22)

Microchip Technology Introduced the MCP9808 Silicon Temperature Sensor

Published:2011/11/22 23:57:00 Author:Phyllis

Microchip Technology’s MCP9808 silicon temperature sensor can serve a broad range of applications as it guarantees high accuracy of 0.5 degrees from -20°C to 100°C, along with high temperature resolution of 12 bits. It is in a small MSOP and 2×3 mm DFN 8-pin packages. Additional features include shutdown, and under/over-temperature monitor and a critical-temperature alert. The combination of the MCP9808’s w...   (View)

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Photoelectric Sensor Efficiently Discovers Clear Objects

Published:2011/11/22 22:04:00 Author:Amy

Banner Engineering announced the Q26 Series photoelectric sensor to detect clear object. The device adopts a polarized retro coaxial design, offering reliable detection of clear, translucent or opaque objects. It can operate at short distances and deliver precise leading edge detection, which is an ideal option for detection applications such as filling and bottling machines, flat glass or LCD manufacturing, pharma...   (View)

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NXP Launches the BC69PA Transistor in Ultra-small Package

Published:2011/11/22 20:14:00 Author:Phyllis

The BC69PA transistor, the industry’s first medium power transistors in an ultra-small DFN2020-3 Surface-Mounted Device plastic package, is recently announced by NXP Semiconductors. The new DFN2020-3 (SOT1061) packaging, which can save up to 80 percent more space on the PCB compared to conventional SOT89 packages and maintain high el...   (View)

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Advantech Introduced DIN-rail PCs

Published:2011/11/22 3:28:00 Author:Amy

Recently, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech announced two new Intel Atom-based DIN-rail controller platforms, the UNO-1170A and UNO-1170AE. Intel Atom N270 processor uses 1G DDR2 RAM with fanless design, compact size, energy efficient power consumption, and wide temperature operating range of -10 to 60°C, the UNO-1170A and UNO-...   (View)

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Power Supplies Compliant with Latest Medical Approvals

Published:2011/11/22 1:46:00 Author:Amy

Recently, Powerstax announced that its MEDISTAX range of power supplies for medical applications has been approved to the latest versions of safety approvals IEC 60601-1:2005 3rd Edition. The power ranges of the MEDISTAX family of power supplies are available in 200-750W and 400-1450W providing a modular and configurable power so...   (View)

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The Introduction of Healthcare Robots

Published:2011/11/22 1:14:00 Author:Li xiao na

A series of health care robots are revealed by Toyota. These machines incorporate fast servos and sensors that detect posture and other subject attributes. Two of them use technology spun out of the firms’ two legged robot programme. The robots can be used in many fields, such as nursing and healthcare, short-distance personal transport, manufacturing and domestic duties. I will introduce for robots in the belo...   (View)

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Fairchild Semiconductor Developed the FAN6756 PWM Controller

Published:2011/11/22 1:08:00 Author:Phyllis

Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of high-performance power and mobile products, developed the FAN6756 PWM controller featuring mWSaver™ technology that enables the reduction of standby power loss in the external circuit without using additional support ICs. The single-chip FAN6756, a highly integrated green-mode PWM (View)

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