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Issue 01/09

A FEW MILLIMETERS OF GSM

With the launch of the new HiLoNC, SAGEM has added an ultra-compact quadband GSM/GPRS module to its popular HiLo series, for use in industrial machine-to-machine (M2M) communication applications and automotive systems.

The key...

LOW-NOISE LDO VOLTAGE REGULATORS FROM TOREX!

TOREX SEMICONDUCTOR’s XC6225 series of LDOs are available in an extremely small USP-4 package (1.2mm x 1.6mm x 0.6mm) to save board space, or in a standard SOT-25 or SSOT-24 (SC-82) package. The series offers an ultra-low dropout...

TOREX: INNOVATIVE MANUAL RESET FUNCTION IN A DUAL-CHANNEL SYNCHRONOUS DC/DC CONVERTER!

The new XC9515 series from TOREX SEMICONDUCTOR is a dual-channel synchronous step-down DC/DC converter with a voltage detector and built-in delay circuit. The series comes in a tiny QFN-20 package.The DC/DC converter block...

WITH HALOGEN LIGHTING ON THE FADE, GET THE IDEAL DRIVER FOR WHITE LEDs!

With the MP2481 from MPS (MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS), the ideal IC for driving your white LEDs is now available, and it functions as a step-down or step-down/step-up converter.Operating at up to 1.2A of output current and with a...

NEW ETHERNET SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE FROM ASIX!

ASIX has been active in the field of Ethernet connectivity for some time now. What’s more, ASIX offers a variety of IC solutions that let you easily add an Ethernet interface to existing applications.

Most recently, ASIX...

PASSIVE COMPONENTS FOR NOISE SUPPRESSION - PART 1

CODICO offers current compensated chokes in a wide range of sizes and meeting a variety of current requirements. In combination with the necessary capacitors, these choke coils can be used to create filter circuits in the feeder...

PASSIVE COMPONENTS FOR NOISE SUPPRESSION - PART 2

CODICO offers both ceramic and film capacitors for noise suppression applications. Ceramic capacitors provide a higher temperature capacity, whereas film capacitors offer higher capacitance values and lower temperature...

SNUBBER CAPACITORS

Today’s ever higher switching frequencies result in higher peak voltages and frequency-induced noise at the switching element. The capacitors used to protect the semiconductor devices are thus subjected to high electrical...

INTERMEDIATE CIRCUIT AND INPUT FILTER CAPACITORS

For these applications, the manufacturer RUBYCON offers a broad range of solutions that stand out for their degree of miniaturization, high current capacities and long lifetimes.

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OUTPUT FILTER CAPACITORS

With respect to output filter capacitors, the key factors are low impedance, high current capacity and long operating lifetimes. The CODICO range includes radial and SMD capacitors manufactured by the market’s technological...