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Bourns MF-LSMF Resettable Fuses Expand High-Power Protection Options
Bourns expands its MF LSMF PPTC resettable fuse line with higher hold currents, extended voltage ratings and ENIG plated SMD options designed for reliable protection in telecom, industrial and low voltage DC ports.
Read MoreLittelfuse CPC1343G Relay Strengthens High-Isolation Switching in Compact Designs
The Littelfuse CPC1343G OptoMOS solid state relay offers 900 mA load capability, reinforced 5000 VRMS isolation, fast switching, and extended temperature performance in compact DIP-4 and SMD packages for industrial and medical systems.
Read MoreQualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite Brings On-Device AI Compute to Power-Constrained Wearables
The Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite platform introduces an NPU for on-device AI, multi-mode connectivity, and power-efficient compute islands to support next-generation wearables that run complex models while maintaining multi-day battery life.
Read MoreOpen Source IDE to USB Drive Revives Old IDE Drives
Explore the era of aging hardware, the challenges faced with data recovery from old drives, and how the ATABoy, an open-source USB bridge, allows older PATA drives to connect to modern computers, offering a solution for data recovery and reusing older hardware.
Read MoreResearchers Create Smart T-Shirt To Detect Deadly Heart Conditions
Explore the challenges and potential of wearable medical electronics, with emphasis on a smart T-shirt developed by researchers at Imperial College London, designed for continuous heart rhythm monitoring. The wearable offers potential for proactive health management with early detection and intervention of heart conditions, but questions on scalability, affordability, and durability remain.
Read MoreJapan To Extract Rare Earth Minerals From Old Motors To Fight China
Japan is turning to recycling old motors and printed circuit boards to secure rare earth minerals like neodymium, reduce reliance on China, and strengthen its supply chain amid rising geopolitical and industrial risks.
Read MoreInfineon CoolGaN Drive HB G5 Brings Integrated Half-Bridge Control to High-Frequency Power Designs
Infineon’s CoolGaN Drive HB 600 V G5 integrates dual GaN switches, high- and low-side drivers, and a bootstrap diode into one package, enabling high-frequency motor drives and SMPS designs with reduced parasitics, lower losses, and easier PCB layout.
Read MoreToshiba TPD7110F Controller Improves Safety in Redundant Automotive Power Rails
The Toshiba TPD7110F ideal diode controller adds reverse polarity protection, reverse current blocking, and low-loss high-side switching in a compact PS-8 package, helping designers build safer and more efficient automotive power rails.
Read MoreBourns GDT225HE Gas Discharge Tubes Improve Protection in High-Energy Power Systems
The Bourns GDT225HE Series high-voltage gas discharge tubes provide up to 60 kA surge handling, broad 1000–2000 V breakdown range, and compact PCB-friendly packages, offering strong protection for EV chargers, BESS systems, and industrial power equipment.
Read MoreVishay VOx619A Optocouplers Improve Signal Stability in Harsh Industrial Conditions
The Vishay VOx619A phototransistor optocouplers deliver stable CTR performance, low 0.5 mA drive current, and isolation up to 5000 VRMS across multiple packages, helping industrial and metering systems maintain signal integrity under heat and electrical noise.
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