Electrical Equipment & Systems

Flush Mount Switches suit industrial operator control systems.

Flush Mount Switches suit industrial operator control systems.

Designed to occupy 34 mm of behind-panel depth, Series 51 includes illuminated pushbuttons, indicators, selector switches, and key switches in different sizes, shapes, and materials, such as plastic or aluminum. Switch configurations of up to 4 normally-open and 4 normally-closed contacts can be obtained per unit. Depending on selected switch element, operating voltages range from 10 Â-µA/100...

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SMT 3-20 A PoL Converters have fully optimized control loops.

SMT 3-20 A PoL Converters have fully optimized control loops.

Compliant with 2nd Generation DOSA standards, DOSA-2 non-isolated DC/DC converters do not require any external tuning components and feature edge plated castellation pads that facilitate SMT solder joint inspections. There are 4 series - iCF, iCG, iBF, and iAF - with respective output current/power ratings of 3 A/16.5 W, 6 A/33 W, 12 A/66 W, and 20 A/110 W. All operate with 4.5-14 V input and...

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Compact LED Backlight Drivers are intended for smartphone LCDs.

Supplied in 12-ball, 1.7 x 1.4 x 0.5 mm WL-CSP package with 0.4 mm pitch, AS3674 and AS3490 are inductive boost converters that exhibit 90% peak efficiency and require 4 external components. Able to control 5 current sources with each driving 2 LEDs in series, AS3674 is 2 MHz DC/DC switch mode step-up converter that allows current for LED channels to be set by external resistor with max of 25 mA...

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Power Distribution Automation System addresses reliability issues.

To help utilities improve reliability of their distribution network, End-to-End Fault Detection, Isolation, and Restoration (FDIR/FLISR) system can detect power system outage locations and automatically sectionalize and reconfigure distribution circuits to restore power to as many customers as possible. Complete and scalable solution can reduce typical customer outage times as well as improve...

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USB Interface ICs support data rates up to 3.4 Mbps.

USB Interface ICs support data rates up to 3.4 Mbps.

Housed in SSOP, QFN, and DFN packages, X-Chip Series supports broad selection of interface types, such as basic UART, full UART, FIFO, and I2C, as well as FTDI's FT1248 I/O. Devices consume less than 8 mA when fully active and less than 125 Â-µA in suspend mode. Built-in functionality detects charging port and causes logic to switch from data transfer to charging mode. Operating from -40 to...

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FS10A Flow Switch/Monitor Receives Zone 2 ATEX, IECEx Approvals

FS10A Flow Switch/Monitor Receives Zone 2 ATEX, IECEx Approvals

Optimized for Continuous Flow Verification In Process Analyzer Sampling Systems San Marcos, CA --Engineers in search of a low-cost flow verification solution for process analyzer sampling systems that is suitable for hazardous plant environments will be pleased to learn that the advanced Model FS10A Flow Switch/Monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) has received ATEX and IECEx...

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VeriSilicon Releases New Generation of Hantro Video IP Products to Promote WebM and WebRTC

SHANGHAI, -- VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. (VeriSilicon), a world-class, custom silicon solutions and semiconductor IP provider, announces immediate availability of Hantro G1v5 Multi-format Decoder and Hantro H1v5 Multi-format Encoder semiconductor IPs which support 4K x 4K video, achieved through core enhancements and improved memory latency resiliency up to 600 cycles. Both products are...

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Soterna's Solar Thermal Boiler Uses Radel-® PPSU for High Strength and Resistance to Hot Chlorinated Water

Soterna's Solar Thermal Boiler Uses Radel-® PPSU for High Strength and Resistance to Hot Chlorinated Water

PPSU Replaces Stainless Steel in Pressurized Solar Panel System ALPHARETTA, Ga., - Soterna S. Coop., based in Navarra, Spain, has developed the first solar panel system with an integrated thermal boiler for quick installation and reduced cost. The thermal boiler is made of RadelÂ-® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC, which provides long-term hoop stress...

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WonderMedia PRIZM WM8720 SoC Platform Receives Intel-® WiDi Ready Certification

Provides OEMs with fast track for the adoption of WiDi technology Taipei, Taiwan - WonderMedia Technologies, Inc, a leading innovator of energy-efficient, feature-rich SoC (system-on-chip) platforms, today announced that the WonderMedia PRIZM WM8720 has been certified as an Intel WiDi Ready Solution - providing OEMs with a fast track for integrating the technology into a wide range of consumer...

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Breakthrough Order for DC Technology

ABB wins order to install the first ever DC-based electric solution for a vessel. The Onboard DC Grid will allow vessels to cut fuel consumption and emissions by up to 20 percent. Zurich, Switzerland, - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order from ship owner Myklebusthaug Management to supply the first ever direct current (DC) power grid on board a ship. The...

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