In the future, keys will be a thing of the past in many areas of people's daily lives. Infineon Technologies AG will bring to the market a smart lock solution that can be opened and closed via a mobile phone. The smart lock requires no batteries and can be wirelessly charged using a mobile phone, a technique known as "energy harvesting".
Maxim Integrated's MAX32672 is an ultra-low-power, highly integrated, cost-effective, and highly reliable 32-bit microcontroller that allows the design of complex sensor processing without compromising battery life. It combines a flexible and versatile power management unit with a powerful Arm Cortex-M4 processor with FPU.
ST's VNF1048F automotive-grade high-side switch controller integrates enhanced system protection diagnostics and ST's I2-t silicon fuse protection technology.
The u-blox MIA-M10 module has a built-in miniature antenna and battery, and is only the size of a chip, providing ultra-low power consumption and reliable positioning performance, helping to shorten the development cycle of compact asset tracking solutions.
Vishay Custom Magnetics IHDM-1107BBEV-20 and IHDM-1107BBEV-30 use iron powder core technology to provide excellent inductance and saturation current stability over the harsh operating temperature range of -55 °C to +180 °C, Low power consumption and excellent heat dissipation performance.
Mezalok High Speed Low Insertion Force (HSLF) XMC Connectors from TE Connectivity (TE) are now available from Mouser Electronics. Mezalok HSLF XMC connectors are designed for mezzanine applications and meet the certification requirements of traditional Mezalok high-speed connectors with significantly reduced mating forces.
Vishay Semiconductors VS-E7MH0112-M3 1A FRED Pt Hyperfast Rectifiers, available now from Mouser, are designed with optimised performance of forwarding voltage drop and hyperfast recovery time.
u-blox has announced the SARA-R500E, its first cellular module with an embedded SIM chip (eSIM). Providing LTE-M connectivity, it is designed for size-constrained applications with high demands in terms of robustness and security, such as connected healthcare and asset trackers. The first version will provide out-of-the-box connectivity on a North American LTE-M cellular network.
Magnachip Semiconductor has released a new 24V MOSFET wireless headset battery. The new MOSFET meets the battery designer's goal of long battery life by reducing conduction losses after a quick charge.
Würth Elektronik has launched a new class of EDLC supercapacitors with snap-in terminals. It can be employed at an operating temperature of -40C to +65C.
Posifa Technologies offers its new PVC4100 series fully calibrated MEMS Pirani vacuum transducer. Created for cost-effective OEM integration, the device comprises a surface-mount MEMS Pirani sensor and microcontroller-based measuring electronics – all packaged in an ultra-compact PCB assembly providing a connector-terminated wire harness.
The functions of 5G connection and 4K ultra-high-definition display currently possessed by mobile terminals are often "big power consumers", far exceeding the energy storage of conventional dual-cell batteries. In the face of these high-power applications or devices, USB (PD) fast charging can quickly replenish power sources for terminals with efficient charging capabilities.
Infineon has developed a 32-bit programmable microcontroller based on the ARM® Cortex®-M0 core, and the NAC1080 MCU has an NFC interface that can directly control the device through a smartphone. Advanced on-premises and cloud capabilities are extensible in mobile apps provided by regional marketing partners. This helps customers reduce BOM cost and supports miniaturized design of products.
GTK has expanded its family of extended operating temperature range TFTs with the addition of a 10.1" version.
TDK Corporation has introduced the 200W TDK-Lambda brand PYH200 series of DC-DC converters. Offering a 12:1 ultra-wide input range of 14 to 160VDC, these board mount products are packaged in the industry-standard half-brick format measuring 61mm x 57.9mm x 12.7mm (L x W x H).
Review Display Systems has introduced a new family of industrial motherboards from Kontron. The new Kontron K384x series Micro-ATX motherboards all offer Intel’s latest high-performance 12th Generation Alder Lake chipset technology.
Qorvo announced the launch of ACT88420, a highly configurable programmable constant On-time (COT) power management integrated circuit (PMIC) with six voltage tracks. The highly compact ACT88420 is ideal for space-constrained designs such as Internet of Things (IoT) applications, point-of-sale terminals and web cameras.
The leading semiconductor component distributor dedicated to the Asia-Pacific market, Dalian General Holdings, announced that its subsidiary Quanding has launched a heart rate and blood oxygen detection solution based on PixArt's PAH8009+CSR BC417 chip.