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Tungsten Electrodes offer optimized arc starts and stability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:32:38 -0500

Available in 7 in. lengths and 5 diameters of 0.040, 1/16, 3/32, 1/8, and 5/32 in., Tungsten Electrodes come in 2% lanthanated and zirconiated versions. Two percent lanthanated electrodes, providing substitute for 2% thoriated tungsten electrodes, offer minimized tip erosion. Zirconiated tungsten electrodes resist spitting in high current applications, minimizing opportunity for contamination. Units also ball up in AC applications, ensuring smooth arc.

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Signal Conditioner works with charge mode and IEPE sensors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:32:37 -0500

Microprocessor-controlled model 4020 incorporates charge amplifier when used with charge mode sensors or 4 or 10 mA, user-selectable current source with 20 Vdc compliance voltage when used with IEPE sensors. For each of its 3 channels, unit uses 12-bit DACs to set amplifier gains from 0.00-999.9 with 0.5% precision. UI facilitates programming of I/O sensitivities, which enables instrument to calculate amplifier gain, and all gain selections are stored in non-volatile memory.

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LED Cluster Bulbs replace miniature incandescent T3¼ bulbs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:32:37 -0500

Drawing 0.8-0.91 W, BF3126 and BF3127 Series are comprised of miniature, solid-state, sunlight-visible, bayonet-base, 6- or 7-LED cluster lamps that provide pure wavelength light for uniform illumination. Both field-replaceable series, with 120° viewing angle, are socket and circuit compatible. Colors include Super Blue (470 nm), Aqua Green (525 nm), Lime Green (570 nm), Super Yellow (595 nm), Super Orange (612 nm), Ultra Red (660 nm), Cool White (8000K), and Warm White (3000K).

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Digital-Output 3-Axis Gyroscope is qualified for automotive ICs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:32:36 -0500

Qualified to AEC-Q100, A3G4250D adds positioning accuracy and stability to automotive applications. It can measure angular rates up to ±250 dps and delivers functionality to enhance dead-reckoning and/or map-matching capabilities. Single sensing structure for motion measurement along all 3 orthogonal axes eliminates interference between axes and optimizes measurement precision. Gyroscope provides 2 output lines and 4 user-selectable output data rates.

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High-Density Connectors are designed for power, durability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:29 -0500

Available in shell sizes from 5-23, rugged connectors of 2M Series are intermateable and intermountable with existing micro-miniature, high-density connectors typically used in aerospace and defense applications. Each of 4 coupling styles offers consistent coupling torque on every connector, and devices withstand up to 37 g random vibration and 300 g shock. Offered in various platings, connectors can be internally filtered for radiated and conducted EMI.

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Power Connectors are available with crimp termination.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:28 -0500

Han® Q 2/0 Series draws on Han C power contacts in cross-section range from 1.5-10 mm² or 16-8 AWG. Standard version carries 400 V rating at nominal current of 40 A, while high-voltage version has 830 V rating. Both are supplied in size 3A housings with up to IP67 protection. Despite different termination technology, connector pairs are naturally plug-compatible. Additional features include finger protected contacts and 16 coding options.

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Bandpass Filters offer max transmission of stimulated emission.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:28 -0500

TECHSPEC® OD 6 Laser-Line Bandpass Filters, available with 532, 785, and 1,064 nm center wavelengths and in 12.5 and 25 mm dia, provide transmission rate and rejection necessary to isolate spectral regions as narrow as 2 nm. Fabricated using hard ion-beam sputtering technology to ensure optimal performance and durability, products achieve greater than 90% transmission at specified design laser wavelength and offer blocking of greater than 6.0 optical density at +1.5% of laser wavelength.

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Thin Film Resistors meet MIL-PRF-83401 requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:28 -0500

Offered in 6-, 8-, and 10-pin configurations, Series M83401 provides TCR of ±25 ppm/°C and tight ratio tolerances to ±0.05%. Through-hole, single-in-line devices utilize SPM passivated Tamelox film for less than -30 dB noise, voltage coefficient of less than 0.1 ppm/V, and power ratings from 0.06-0.120 mW/element. Featuring molded thermoset plastic construction with gold-plated copper alloy leads, resistors operate from -55 to +125°C with resistance range of 100 W to 200 kW.

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SiC Trench JFET offers minimal switching losses.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:27 -0500

Normally on (NO) silicon carbide (SiC) trench JFET, SJDP120R340, provides high-speed switching in micro inverters. Rated at 1,200 V with max on-state resistance of 340 mohm (typical RDS on of 270 mohm), device features positive temperature coefficient to facilitate paralleling as well as accelerated switching with no tail current at 150°C. Key applications include photovoltaic microinverters, SMPS and UPS, motor drives, and induction heating.

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Power Measurement SoC monitors 3-phase POL applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:27 -0500

Supplied in lead-free, 56-pin QFN package, 78M6631 Teridian(TM) 3-phase power measurement SoC embeds power monitoring into high-load applications. Self-contained and customizable product offers range of measurement and diagnostics. Specific features include embedded metrology engine and embedded energy diagnostics for power factor, harmonic distortion, voltage sag, and dip. Also, SoC provides better than 0.5% system accuracy across 2,000:1 dynamic range and integrated flash.

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Boost LED Driver IC delivers sub-µs PWM dimming.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:25 -0500

Used for LCD backlighting, 3-channel HV9989 features PWM dimming control algorithm that regulates each channel's output current down to sub-µs dimming pulses. This permits dimming at frequencies outside audible range without shift in color correlated temperature. Powered by 40 V linear regulator, IC drives boost or SEPIC converters in continuous or discontinuous conduction mode. Three 1 MHz transconductance amps with tri-state outputs close feedback loops and accurately control LED current.

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RF System-on-Chip includes selectable baseband filters.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:31:25 -0500

Combining functionality of up to 10 chips, BCM85810 Microwave Outdoor Unit enables various types of system architectures, such as split-mount and all-outdoor on common hardware platform. Only 2 variants cover all standard point-to-point microwave frequency bands and all channel bandwidths. Featuring wide AGC dynamic range of greater than 70 dB, chip includes internal power controls and maintains Rx output power over full input power range.

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Touch Controller comes in discrete chipset form.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:34 -0500

Available in 32, 64, and 128 channel versions, Model ZXY100 covers full range of screen sizes from 5-82 in. Device consists of 32-bit microprocessor with ARM® core, preloaded with Projected Capacitive Technology firmware, and ASIC-based analog front end. With firmware's boot loader function, users can upload software updates as they become available. Chipset offers native Windows 7 support, including dual touch, to cover core gesture recognition functions.

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SMD Power Inductors suit space-constrained applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:34 -0500

Available in low profile versions, SMD Wire Wound Power Inductors exceed industry standards for thermal shock resistance, moisture, and shock/vibration. Single- and dual-winding units feature inductance from 0.01 µH to 10 mH, current ratings from 4 mA to 70 A, and DC resistance from 2 mW to 140 W. With heights ranging from 1-12.3 mm, shielded and unshielded devices are suited for DC/DC converters, switching power supplies, telecommunications equipment, computers, and printers.

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Glass Crystal Enclosure suits precision SC cut resonators.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:34:34 -0500

Inherently non-conducting and insulated from adjacent components, Model HC-26/U is sealed by heat, fusing glass envelope to glass base while under vacuum. Resulting hermetically sealed crystal features 4.90 mm lead pitch, frequency range of 4-220 MHz, and operating temperature of -40 to 200°C. Measuring 13.46 x 10.40 x 4.10 mm, impermeable enclosure is suited for RF systems and manufacture of oven controlled crystal oscillators.

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Power Amplifier serves point-to-point radio applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:02 -0500

Supplied in 5 mm, 20-Lead PQFN package, MAAP-008924 three-stage, 1.2 W GaAs power amplifier (PA) is fully matched to 50 ohms on input and output and provides high output IP3 (44 dBm) while maintaining low DC power consumption. Product, fabricated with MESFET Process, operates in 10-13.3 GHz frequency range and can be used as PA stage or driver stage. Quiescent current rating is 1,000 mA, and other specifications include 12 dB input return loss, 10 dB output return loss, and 20 dB gain.

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Gate Driver IC drives GaN FETs and MOSFETs in low-side applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:01 -0500

Offered in 6-pin SOT-23 package and 6-pin LLP package with exposed pad, LM5114 drives Gallium-Nitride (GaN) power field-effect transistors (FET) and MOSFETs. Independent source and sink outputs from 5 V supply for optimal rise and fall times promote efficiency, while +4 to +12.6 V single power supply range supports range of applications. Other features include 0.23 ohm open-drain, pull-down, sink output; 7.6/1.3 A peak sink/source driver current; and 12 nsec typ propagation delay.

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Multimedia Outlet Modules support distances up to 100 ft.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:01 -0500

Supporting video applications over distances up to 100 ft, Enhanced Multimedia Outlet System Modules include 3 types: VGA, RCA composite video and stereo audio, and RCA component video. Modules provide point-to-point connections over twisted pair cable, for connection of everything from PC monitors to DVD players. Modules offer industry-standard 110-punchdown termination and give installers ability to cut cable lengths in field.

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USB Protector ICs provide automotive-grade ESD protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Available in 16-pin QSOP, Models MAX16919/MAX16969 feature iPod®/iPhone® fast-charge detection, which supports Hi-Speed USB at 480 Mbps and full-speed USB at 12 Mbps, enabling users to recharge USB devices while driving. Units also provide integrated host-charger detection circuitry and adjustable current capability of 3 A. With short-to-battery and short-to-ground protections, ICs are suited for automotive radio, navigation, connectivity, and USB hub applications.

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Metal Shunt Resistor features 3 W power and low resistance values.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News�) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:30:00 -0500

Combining resistance values from 100-750 µW with 3 W power capability in 3124 size package, Power Metal Strip® WSMS3124 is designed for industrial and consumer single- or multiphase energy meters. It features 5-terminal connection design, all-welded construction, and offers very low inductance values of less than 0.5 nH and low thermal EMF of less than 3 µV/°C. Device is lead-free and RoHS-compliant. Physical shape results in very low TC down to 75 ppm/°C.

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