Merger Creates “RAF Tabtronics”
Sep 12, 2007
RAF Technologies and Tabtronics have entered into an operating agreement to join forces as RAF Tabtronics LLC...
Let the Sunshine In
Aug 29, 2007
In the past, power-supply designers concentrated mainly on designing devices that convert high ac voltages to stable, low dc voltages. Today, such devices perform these tasks at ever-increasing efficiencies and increased capabilities of intelligent communication with each other, to provide higher reliability power conversion. ...
Mathematical Spreadsheets and Simulators: Both Belong in Your Toolbox
Aug 29, 2007
I have discovered that using mathematical spreadsheet software like Maple gives me a totally different experience in understanding how different individual parameters affect the final performance of the circuit....
Surge Supressors Include Flexible Cords
Aug 29, 2007
Tripp Lite’s surge suppressors, the Isobar ISOBAR825ULTRA and Protect It! TLP725 and TLP825, are equipped with 25-ft cords with right-angled plugs for greater flexibility, while protecting electronic equipment from damaging surges, spikes and line noise....
Automotive Blade-Fuse Holders Support Two Sizes
Aug 29, 2007
The high-reliability, compact pc-board auto blade fuse holder from Keystone Electronics accepts both standard- and low-profile miniature fuses. ...
Charger Extends 12-V Battery Life
Aug 29, 2007
PulseTech Products’ Xtreme Charge is a 12-V battery charger featuring PULSE technology that substantially improves a battery’s ability to accept and store energy, thus extending battery life. ...
Resistive Technologies Enable Precise, Stable Dividers
Aug 29, 2007
TT electronics’ IRC Advanced Film Division’s precision chip voltage divider is available with either tantalum-nitride technology for precision performance, or tantalum ultride technology for ultra-precision and high-stability circuits. ...
Components Vendor Stocks Foil Resistors
Aug 15, 2007
Digi-Key and resistor manufacturer Riedon have entered into a distribution agreement in which Digi-Key stocks Riedon's 15-W and 30-W Manganin foil resistors....
High-Power Resistors Save PC-Board Space
Aug 8, 2007
IRC's Advanced Film Division’s MHP20S Series TO-126 resistor features a non-inductive, thermal-resistant design rated up to 20 W. ...
Distributor adds cable connectors
Aug 1, 2007
Mouser Electronics has signed a distribution agreement with Amphenol Alden Products to distribute their performance-engineered interconnect solutions for instrumentation applications....
Chinese Government Certifies Ultracaps for Vehicle Energy Storage
Aug 1, 2007
Maxwell Technologies has announced that its Boostcap ultracapacitors have been certified by the official testing agency of the People's Republic of China for energy storage applications in vehicles....
