Bourns Magnetics Product Line is introducing the new Automotive Grade Model SRR5228A and SRR5828A Series Shielded Power Inductors. These power inductors are designed with a ferrite core and ferrite shield for low magnetic field radiation, making them ideal for applications where low noise operating environments are essential. The Model SRR5228A and SRR5828A Series inductors are AEC-Q200 compliant and authorized for use in automotive driver...

This article provides update on upcoming restrictions and regulations on polymers and polymer additives. The post was written by Mike Kirschner and published by TTI Market Eye. The Polymer Additives Challenge The plastics you use are not pure polymers. A vast array of substances can be added to a base polymer resin to provide numerous functions: Anti-static agents Antibacterials Blowing/foaming agents Colorants/pigments Lubricants UV light resistance Flame...

Coilcraft releases HTX7045C series transformers that feature a chip-style construction – a significant advancement over traditional core and bobbin designs that not only reduces the size of the component, but also streamlines the manufacturing process, resulting in a more cost-effective solution. It offers low interwinding capacitance (as low as 0.7 pF), making it particularly well-suited for use in isolated gate driver bias supplies employing...

To help PCBs and other physically connected components survive vibration, board bending, thermal mismatching, and stress during thermal cycling, Knowles Precision Devices has launched a range of leaded standoff components, Metal Frame J-Lead Terminal MLCCs, that are qualified to AEC-Q200. AEC-Q200 is the global standard for stress resistance in passive electronic components in automotive applications.  Knowles Metal Frame J-Lead Terminal MLCC ceramic capacitors offer enhanced performance under critical...

Bel Fuse Inc, a leading global manufacturer of products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits, today announced the industry’s only surface mount, PPTC resettable fuse, line-volt-rated to 240VAC. Designed to protect against electrical overloads and short circuits, Bel 0ZAF resettable fuses provide circuit protection for a variety of applications in the IoT, industrial, and medical sectors. These fuses are crucial for use in...