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AVX Receives IRIS Certification for Power Capacitor Range

AVX awarded prestigious railway approval for power film capacitor product offering... MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (February 23, 2009) - AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and leaded solutions, has received certification in accordance with the International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS), covering the design, development and manufacturing of power capacitors. AVX's...

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Board-To-Board Connectors feature 3.0 mm stacking height.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

Board-To-Board Connectors feature 3.0 mm stacking height.

Providing board space for high-density power components placed between PCBs, 5846 Series is constructed in pinched contact structure with fully insulated bottom plate that protects contacts, making devices resistant to vibration, drop shock, and short circuits. Twin Rib contact structure wipes contacts clean during every mating cycle. Available in 20-80 positions, connectors feature 0.3 A rated...

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AVX Upgrades Tantalum and Niobium Oxide Capacitor Simulation Software to Improve the PC-Based Design-In Process

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (January 14, 2009) - AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and leaded solutions, has launched the latest version of its SpiTanII software that enables designers to view all basic characteristics and parameters for tantalum and OxicapÂ-® (niobium oxide) capacitors. The company has also expanded the PSpice simulation software libraries it...

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Ceramic Capacitors come in radial and axial leaded versions.
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Ceramic Capacitors come in radial and axial leaded versions.

SkyCapÂ-® series radial leaded ceramic capacitor includes Model SA10ZD335KAR that offers capacitance levels of up to 1.0 Â-µF at 50 and 100 V, while SpinGuardÂ-® series axial leaded capacitor incorporates Model SR211C105KAR that utilizes X5R dielectric and offers capacitance of 3.3 Â-µF at 10 V. Both capacitors are RoHS compliant, and suited for use in commercial and industrial...

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PCI ExpressCard Kits feature locking mechanism.
Materials

PCI ExpressCard Kits feature locking mechanism.

PCI ExpressCard Kit models 9186 and 9187 support 34 mm wide ExpressCard/34 and 54 mm wide ExpressCard/54 form factors, respectively, and feature locking mechanism that snaps into kit frame providing maximum strength and rigidity to connector kit. Card covers can include built-in SIM card or slide-in SIM, and kits are also available with customized plastic extensions to accommodate components that...

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LGA Thin Film RF Inductor comes in miniature packaging.
Electronic Components & Devices

LGA Thin Film RF Inductor comes in miniature packaging.

Based on thin-film multilayer technology, 0402 Land Grid Array (LGA) Inductor offers inductance range of .82-6.8 nH and allows for self-alignment during reflow. Product's miniature size and high frequency performance make it well-suited for telecommunication industry. Unit can be used in automatic assembly for applications such as mobile communications, satellite TV receivers, GPS, vehicle...

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Ceramic Capacitors eliminate risk of short-circuit failure.
Electronic Components & Devices

Ceramic Capacitors eliminate risk of short-circuit failure.

Designed with FLEXITERM(TM) technology, FLEXISAFE(TM) capacitors absorb shock and prevent internal cracking due to board flexure and temperature cycling damage. Components are structured with cascade electrode design to protect product from low insulation resistance failure resulting from thermal stress. Capacitors are suited for new designs in military/aerospace COTS+ applications, automotive,...

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AVX Extends Multilayor Varistor Rating to 50VAC
Electrical Equipment & Systems

AVX Extends Multilayor Varistor Rating to 50VAC

MLV features extended working voltages in a reduced case size... MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (October 24, 2006) - AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components, has extended the working voltage range of its popular Transguard line of multilayer varistors to 50VAC (65VDC), while minimizing board space consumption by utilizing a 1206 case size. Designated the VC Series, the expanded...

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