Avxs Hi-Rel, Mil-Aero Ceramic and Tantalum Capacitors Are Now Available Through Digi-Key
GREENVILLE, S.C.Â- – AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has recently made its high-reliability, military-qualified ceramic and tantalum capacitors available for fast prototype delivery through Digi-Key, a global electronics components distributor recognized as the industry-leader in selection, availability and delivery. Ideal for a...
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Lithium Ion Supercapacitors come as individual cells and modules.
Based on Li-ion technology,Â- ULTIMO supercapacitors are optimized for energy density, charge retention, and cell voltage as well as cycle life, charge/discharge times, and life expectancy. Products include laminate and prismatic individual cells as well as multi-cell modules. Custom power and communication cables can be supplied to accommodate specific applications. Suitable applications...
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Capacitors perform 3-phase AC power harmonic filtering.
Intended for use on AC output of large inverter system, PFCH capacitor series filters undesirable harmonics before power is delivered to grid or load. Each capacitor is made withÂ- 3 self-healing metallized polypropylene windings, connected in delta, and enclosed in cylindrical aluminum case. PFCH ratings range from 0.5–17.5 KVAR at 240 Vac, 0.5–30 KVAR at 480 Vac, and 1–25...
Read More »ABB Incorporates Maxwell Technologies Ultracapacitors for Braking Energy Recuperation in Philadelphia Area Electric Rail Lines
High-Efficiency System Reduces Energy Consumption and Enables Sale of Excess Power for Utility Grid Frequency Regulation SAN DIEGOÂ- – Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) announced today that it is supplying ultracapacitors to ABB, the global leader in power and automation solutions, for ABB's recent contract win to upgrade Philadelphia area rail lines. As previously announced, ABB...
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Ergonomics Is Good Economics
While you don't need an MD to know that ergonomic designs are good for physical health, you probably didn't realize that these designs can actually be good for your economic health too.
Read More »Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors suit LED lighting applications.
Operating from -40 to +105°C, axial PEG130 Series offers features that address component life expectancy and minimal heat generation required by LED lighting. Such features include low ESR electrolyte and paper system as well as polarized, all-welded design with tinned copper wire leads and negative pole connected to case. Achieving up to 160,000 hr of operational life, series offers...
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AVX Introduces New Ultra Broadband Capacitor Series to Address DC Blocking From ~16khz to 40ghz
GX0S Series Ultra Broadband Capacitors are available with X5R characteristics & exhibit extremely low insertion loss & excellent return loss GREENVILLE, S.C. – AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, has introduced a new series of ultra broadband capacitors designed to address DC blocking from ~16KHz to 40GHz. Exhibiting ultra broadband...
Read More »Vishay Intertechnology to Feature Industry-Leading MOSFETs, Passive Components, Diodes, and Power ICs at APEC 2014
MALVERN, Pa. – Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced its technology lineup for the Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC) 2014, taking place March 16-20 in Fort Worth, Texas. In booth 921, the company will be highlighting its latest industry-leading power MOSFET, passive component, diode, and power IC technologies for a wide range of applications. Vishay...
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Hybrid Capacitors combine polymer, aluminum electrolytic benefits.
Packaged in V-chip, SMT case, Type HZA Hybrid Polymer-Aluminum electrolytic capacitors exhibit ESR characteristics of conductive aluminum polymer capacitors. Capacitance values range from 10–330 Â-µF at voltage ratings from 25–80 Vdc and ripple current values exceeding 2,000 mA. When operated at rated temperature of 105°C and rated voltage at full ripple current load, capacitors...
Read More »Battery/Supercapacitor Systems for Pulsed Power Topic of Presentation at Energy Conversion Expo
Electro Standards Laboratories, Cranston, RI, shared the results of its research in Hybrid Battery/Supercapacitor Systems for Pulsed Power at a recent IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo in Denver, Colorado. The attendees received a comprehensive presentation with details of the hybrid battery/supercapacitor system approach and the guidelines for estimating the performance of such systems in...
Read More »AVX to Exhibit at the Fourth Annual Electronics for You Expo in New Delhi February 20-22, 2014
AVX will demo & discuss its power capacitors for traction applications & its TransGuard® Series varistors for commercial, industrial, & automotive applications at Booth F22 in Hall 6 GREENVILLE, S.C. – AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, is exhibiting at the fourth annual Electronics For You Expo February 20-22, 2014 in New Delhi,...
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560 and 572 Series IP67 Waterproof Inline Plug and Socket Connectors with Shock and Vibration Resistance
EDAC's new line of IP67 waterproof plug and socket connectors represent the cutting edge of waterproof connection technology. Part of the 560 and 572 series of connectors, they utilize innovative design concepts to deliver a level of performance and value that is unmatched in the industry. See our video to learn more.
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