Infineon has added to its portfolio of high voltage devices with a new package: XHP 3. This is a new flexible IGBT module platform for high-power applications in the voltage range from 3,3 kV up to 6,5 kV. The module allows for scalable designs with best-in-class reliability and highest power density. Due to its symmetrical ...
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Renesas has launches two touch-free user interface (UI) solutions to simplify the design of 2D and 3D control-based applications. Based on Renesas’ capacitive sensor microcontrollers (MCUs), the new solutions support the development of UI that allows users to operate home appliances, as well as industrial and OA equipment without touching the devices. The UI solutions make ...
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To secure the IoT, smart homes, medical devices and drones, Infineon’s Optiga Trust X supports a high-speed I²C communication interface up to 1MHz. Typical current consumption is 20mA, which drops to 70µA in sleep mode. The elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) NIST P256, AES128 and SHA-256 has built-in tamper-proof non volatile memory to enhance system security. ...
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Delta’s PJU-60W open-frame ac-dc PSUs come with integrated dc un-interruptable power supply, and are aimed at security applications. There are two versions: PJU-13V60WCBA, with a 13.8V 3.5A output and designed to work with a 12V sealed lead-acid battery PJU-27V60WCBA, with a 27.6V 1.4A output and designed to work with a 24V sealed lead-acid battery Batteries ...
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What is the vision for the UK? How can it paint a broader, better picture of what it wants to achieve in terms of attracting people into engineering? These are among the questions asked by the RS Components CEO Lindsley Ruth as he considers the issues around employment opportunities in the electronics industry. And yes, ...
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RS Components’ parent company Electrocomponents has launched a global technology business to focus on single board computing IoT. Called OKdo, “it will provide end-to-end support for all SBC and IoT segments, spanning makers, entrepreneurs, industrial designers, educators and re-seller partners,” according to the Electrocomponents “it will deliver a combination of hardware, software, development support and ...
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The SIA has produced a report asking the US government for more support. Specific actions suggested are: 1 Invest in research that will promote American semiconductor innovation. • Triple U.S. investments in semiconductor-specific research across federal scientific agencies from approximately $1.5 billion to $5 billion annually to advance new materials, designs, and architectures that will ...
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Autonomous cars have a long way to go says Dr Sally Epstein, Machine Learning expert at Cambridge Consultants, who points to some of the key challenges: Mapping data will become out of date as soon as it is collected. Street furniture is constantly changing, with roadworks, accidents and more, while human movement in the same environment ...
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A new chipset from ST lets users quickly build reliable and space-efficient Powered Devices (PDs) to take advantage of the latest IEEE 802.3bt Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) specification. The PM8804 and PM8805 provide the PoE-converter circuitry for PDs up to class-8, which defines a usable power budget of 71 Watts. The chipset saves space, enhances reliability, and ...
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