Industry News (2012/01/10)

TE Connectivity Launched Power Drawer Connector for High-voltage Applications

Published:2012/1/10 4:26:00 Author:Amy

TE Connectivity announced the FORGE power drawer connector for high-current and high-voltage power supplies and power distribution systems. This blind-mateable connector is produced from a scalable mold platform, which enables users to specify the connector configuration that satisfies their design requirements. A voltage rating of up to 1000...   (View)

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Microchip Expanded its PIC24F MCU Family

Published:2012/1/10 1:29:00 Author:Phyllis

Microchip has expanded its eXtreme Low Power (XLP) microcontrollers with the PIC24F ‘GA3’ 16-bit MCU family by adding a low-power sleep mode with RAM retention down to 330 nA and the first PIC MCUs with VBAT for battery backup of the on-chip real-time clock calendar. With operating current of 150 microamperes/MHz, numerous lo...   (View)

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IEEE Aim to Redefine Power as Smart and Wireless

Published:2012/1/10 1:03:00 Author:Amy

IEEE, the professional association for advancing technology for humanity, introuduced a community of global industry leaders are joining forces with the intention to form the Power Matters Alliance (PMA) under the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE-SA) Industry Connections Program. The PMA is dedicated to remaking consumers’ daily interaction with power as wireless, environmentally sound, and smart. The ...   (View)

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TI introduce the LM10504, LM10503 and LM10506 PMICs

Published:2012/1/10 0:20:00 Author:Phyllis

Texas Instruments Incorporated has introduced LM10504, LM10503 and LM10506, the three single-chip, power management integrated circuits (PMICs) that are applied for all the supply rails in solid state drives (SSDs), hybrid drives and other flash memory management applications. Besides improve reliability and reduce system cost and development time, these PMICs also include a power-saving deep sleep mode, built-in c...   (View)

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