Distributor Exclusively Stocks Energy Harvesting Modules
Jun 20, 2007
Mouser Electronics is exclusively stocking Advanced Linear Devices’ innovative energy harvesting modules. These devices capture, accumulate, and store miniscule power levels, making it available at usable levels for low-power standalone applications. ...
Monolithic USB Battery Charger Integrates Dual Bucks
Jun 13, 2007
Targeting portable applications, Linear Technology’s LTC3559 integrates a standalone Li-ion/Li-polymer battery charger and two high-efficiency synchronous buck regulators. ...
Energy Harvesting Modules Target Wireless Applications
Jun 6, 2007
Advanced Linear Devices' EH301 EPAD energy-harvesting modules power wireless circuits for intermittent duty-cycle operations in the 3-V to 5-V range, including Bluetooth applications, freeing them from batteries or line power. Advanced Linear Devices' EH301 EPAD energy-harvesting modules power wireless circuits for intermittent duty-cycle operations in the 3-V to 5-V range, including Bluetooth applications, freeing them from batteries or line power. ...
Cell-Balancing ICs Simplify Li-Ion Battery-Pack Design
May 30, 2007
Intersil’s single-chip ISL9208 and ISL9216/17 chipset are integrated analog front ends for cell balancing and overcurrent protection in multi-cell Li-ion battery packs. ...
Battery Developer Receives Defense Contract
May 23, 2007
Saft has been awarded a contract for $1.4 million to improve the existing battery system for the SEAL Delivery Vehicle. ...
Canadian Battery Firm Relocates to U.S.
May 16, 2007
Axion Power has moved its operations base for the design, manufacture and sale of products based on its lead-carbon technology from Toronto, Canada to New Castle, Penn....
Talking Battery Charger Provides User Prompts
May 16, 2007
A talking battery charger module from Interacter provides speech prompts to remind the user to recharge the battery when needed. ...
Carbon Breathes New Life Into Lead-Acid Batteries
May 2, 2007
The Microcell technology used in Firefly’s 3D and 3D2 carbon-graphite foam batteries represents a significant advance in lead-acid battery performance....
Lithium Batteries Exhibit Thermal Stability
May 2, 2007
Saft Space and Defense Division's LiFePO4 technology is suited for applications requiring good thermal stability, which can limit the damage resulting from severe abuse....
NiMH Charger Handles Multiple Cell Types
Apr 18, 2007
Energizer’s Energizer Family Charger can charge up to eight AAA, eight AA, two 9-V, four C and four D NiMH cells. ...
Lithium Battery Charger Features Dual-Source Operation
Apr 18, 2007
Linear Technology's LTC4075HVX manages the charging of single-cell Li-ion or Li-polymer batteries from a wall adapter or a USB connection using a constant-current/constant-voltage algorithm....
Custom Battery Pack Powers UAV
Apr 4, 2007
Nexergy has completed a portable power system for an unmanned aerial vehicle for the military/aerospace market. ...
Battery Fuel Gauge Operates Without Learn Cycle
Mar 28, 2007
Dallas Semiconductor's DS2786 stand-alone, open-circuit-voltage based fuel gauge estimates the available capacity of rechargeable Li-ion batteries using a combination of an OCV battery model and
coulomb counting....
