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Intersil Releases Samples of 10A, Highly Integrated Power Module Featuring PWM, Drivers, MOSFETs and Inductor in a Tiny QFN Package (ISL8201M) -

MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES INTRODUCES NEW BOOSTCAP® ULTRACAPACITOR ENERGY STORAGE PRODUCTS FOR INDUSTRIAL AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS - New HC Product Family Includes Compact, Cost-Effective, 25- 50- and 150-Farad Cells MUNICH, Germany – Maxwell Technologies Inc.

Logic SN54LVC646A-SP Rad-Tolerant Class V, Octal Bus Transceiver and Register With 3-State Outputs -

Microcontrollers MSP430F249-EP Enhanced Product 16-bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller, 60KB Flash, 2KB RAM, 12-Bit ADC, 2 USCIs, - The Texas Instruments MSP430 family of ultra-low power microcontrollers consists of several devices featuring different sets of peripherals targeted for various applications. The architecture, combined with five low-power modes, is optimized to achieve extended battery life in portable measurement applications. The device features ...

11 Nov 2008 - Freescale delivers single-chip microcontroller solution for next-generation automotive gateways - MUNICH, Germany (electronica 2008) - Nov. 11, 2008 - As the electronic and software content in automobiles continues to grow, so does the need for reliable communication between vehicle subsystems. Freescale Semiconductor is helping to address this networking design challenge by introducing the industry's most powerful 32-bit automotive microcontroller (MCU) designed for in-vehicle gateway modules.

Freescale inertial sensors enhance sensitivity of safety-critical automotive airbag systems - Freescale's MMA6222EG, MMA6255EG and MMA621010EG inertial sensors are based on next-generation high aspect ratio micro-electromechanical systems (HARMEMS) technology, a proven technology for airbag sensing applications. The accelerometers advanced transducer design enhances sensor offset performance and over-damping response, which helps improve system reliability and resistance to high-frequency and high-amplitude parasitic vibrations.

Infineon Launches Intelligent Lamp Ballast Controller for Fluorescent Lamps - Neubiberg and Munich, Germany – November 12, 2008 – Today at the electronica Trade Show, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) launched its next-generation lamp ballast controller that features intelligent digital/mixed signal power control.

Infineon Introduces World’s Smallest ESD Protection Diode for RF Antennas - Neubiberg and Munich, Germany – November 11, 2008 – Today at the electronica Trade Show, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE/NYSE: IFX) launched the world’s smallest transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode for the protection of antennas in latest electronic equipment.

Amplifiers and Linear TAS5707 20W Stereo I2S Audio Power Amplifier with DRC & EQ - The TAS5707 is a 20-W, efficient, digital audio power amplifier for driving stereo bridge-tied speakers. One serial data input allows processing of up to two discrete audio channels and seamless integration to most digital audio processors and MPEG decoders. The device accepts a wide range of input data and data rates. A fully...

Interface SN65LVCP15 Link Replicator for Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet HDTV and SATA - The SN65LVCP15 is a high performance serial link mux for use in Fibre Channel (1.0625 Gb/s), Gigabit Ethernet (1.25 Gb/s), and other high speed interface applications. A common application involves a serializer/deserializer (SerDes), such as the TLK2201B, which would normally be connected to the IN± and OUT±...

Power Management TPS62561 2.25MHz 600mA Step-Down Converter in TSOT23 Package - The TPS62560 device is an efficient synchronous step-down dc-dc converter optimized for battery-powered applications. It provides up to 600-mA output current from a single Li-Ion cell and is ideal to power mobile phones and other portable applications.With a wide input voltage range of 2.5 V to 5.5 V, the device supports applications...

Switches and Multiplexers TS12A44513 Low On-State Resistance Quad SPST CMOS Analog Switches -

Switches and Multiplexers TS12A44514 Low On-State Resistance Quad SPST CMOS Analog Switches -

Switches and Multiplexers TS12A44515 Low On-State Resistance Quad SPST CMOS Analog Switches -

IR's Control ICs for Energy-Efficient Fluorescent Ballasts Slash Component Count; Increase Reliability and Performance - EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 11, 2008--International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE:IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the IRS2530D and IRS2158D 600V control ICs for energy-efficient dimming fluorescent lighting ballast applications.

MAX9937 - Tiny, Automotive-Grade Current-Sense Amplifier Has Reverse-Battery and Load-Dump Protection

MAX9937 - Tiny, Automotive-Grade Current-Sense Amplifier Has Reverse-Battery and Load-Dump Protection

The MAX9937 is a high-side, current-sense amplifier for automotive applications that uses external resistors to set the voltage gain for maximum design flexibility. This amplifier provides protection against accidental application of the automotive battery voltage in the reverse (wrong) direction. [Read more...]

Sipex Adds Downloadable Simulation Tool for PowerBloxTM

16.09.2006 10:30 - Source: Sipex

(September 14, 2006) (OTC: SIPX.PK), - Sipex Corporation will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time (1:30 p.m. Pacific time) on September 21st, 2006. Chief Executive Officer Ralph Schmitt and Chief Financial Officer Ray Wallin will present an overview of the recently filed financial results for FY2003, FY2004, FY2005 and the financial results for the first and second quarters of 2006.

The call is available, live, to any interested party by dialing (888) 428-4472. For international callers, please dial (651) 291-0618. Interested callers should dial in at least five minutes before the scheduled start time and ask to be connected to the Sipex Investor Call. A replay of the investor call will be available approximately 24 hours after the event at www.sipex.com/investors.

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