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Compact Connectivity for Defense and Aerospace
In aerospace and defense systems, connectors are a key component of the overall design. Factors such as installation space, weight, reliability, and installation time have a direct impact on system performance. The Radiall QuickFusio series is…
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Vertical light pipes with integrated press-fit mounting
Bivar's GVLP series consists of vertical LED light pipes for compact electronic systems where the distance between the PCB and the front panel is limited. The light pipes use an integrated press-fit mounting,…
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The Technology Behind a Custom Enclosure for the Healthcare Industry
The CareHub is a smart care call and monitoring system developed by CLB that combines proprietary hardware and software. CLB is partnering with Metric Injection Molding to manufacture the plastic housing…
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Seoul Semiconductor SMD LEDs for applications with long lifespans
The market for SMD LEDs is in a state of flux. Manufacturers are adjusting their product portfolios, discontinuing product lines, or outsourcing production to external partners. This can have consequences for electronic system designers…
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Semi-Solid-State Batteries: High Energy Density in a Compact Cell
Semi-solid-state technology combines features of conventional lithium-ion technology with a partially solid electrolyte structure. By partially replacing the liquid component with a solid phase, a cell architecture is created with a much higher…
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Efficient and ultra-thin wireless charging
With the new XFWCC series, XFMRS is introducing a powerful line of wireless charging coils for transmitters and receivers. Designed for high efficiency and an extremely slim profile, these coils are the ideal…
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QMC Chassis Manager for VITA 93 Systems
QMC (VITA 93) defines a standardized mezzanine architecture for compact, modular embedded systems. Elma’s QMC Chassis Manager provides a generic management layer for a wide range of QMC-based platforms. The solution supports VITA…
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Single-stage EMI filter for PCB mounting
Switching power supplies, power electronics, and digital systems can generate conducted emissions that affect a design’s EMC performance. Integrating a line filter at an early stage of the…
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0.6 mm ultra-thin and waterproof tact switch
The THU12U from PTR Hartmann is an extremely compact, IP67 waterproof tact switch designed for SMT mounting. It is designed to meet the requirements of modern portable electronics. With a…
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3D embossing and digital printing for the best look and feel
Digital printing and 3D embossing open up new possibilities for the functional and visual finishing of electronics enclosures. With these techniques, Bopla offers a flexible solution for both prototypes and small- to medium-volume…
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PCB transformers: safe, isolated, and versatile
Block offers a comprehensive portfolio of PCB transformers with double or reinforced galvanic isolation between the primary and secondary windings. All models are cUL and VDE certified and designed for use in SELV-…
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Infrared power LED with adjustable beam angle for detection and illumination
The Sharlight SLE 35358CPC x3W aq is a 3W high-power infrared LED emitter with a peak wavelength of approximately 850 nm, designed for use in IR lighting and detection applications. The “x” in the…
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Proven RFID performance, now ready for immediate integration
The RFID hardware from the AX’UP Air and AX’UP Dongle is now available as an OEM module. The AX’UP OEM is a compact, slim PCB with RAIN RFID, designed for integration into both…
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250W VNX+ power backbone for mission-critical edge systems
The introduction of the VNX+ standard (VITA 90) creates a compact building block for high-performance edge computing. The architecture is designed for modular, robust systems and is compatible with SOSA,…
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Sleek design, wide field of view: PIR sensor with a flat lens
Panasonic is launching the Flat Wide Detection Type, the first PIR motion sensor featuring a flat lens and the new PaPIRs+ technology. Designed for building automation, professional lighting control, and smart home applications, this sensor combines…
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Rugged Quarter-Brick DC/DC converters
P-DUKE introduces the QBE75W and QBE100W series, a new generation of high-performance DC/DC converters designed for demanding electronics in industrial, military, and railway applications. Features: With a high efficiency of 92%, there is less power loss,…
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Modular housing with integrated cooling solution
The BoVersa series from BOPLA is a modular enclosure system that combines functionality, thermal design, and industrial design in a single platform. The series has been developed for IoT, embedded, and wireless systems where...
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Medical universal battery charger for professional applications
With the introduction of the Model 4041, Mascot is expanding its medically certified Blueline portfolio with a compact battery charger for professional use. The charger delivers a maximum power of 42 W and...
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46% smaller footprint light pipe, without compromises
Modern PCB designs are becoming increasingly compact, but indicator lighting must remain visible. The SZSF Series from Bivar offers a flexible light-pipe system with a 46% smaller adapter footprint of 6x6mm and 30%...
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Battery solutions for medical applications: safety and reliability
In medical equipment, the battery is a critical system component. Reliability, safety, and predictable behavior over the entire service life are essential, particularly in portable and life-critical applications. Battery solutions must therefore...
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Clear marking for PCB and cable connectors
PTR Hartmann offers three marking techniques for PCB and cable connectors, even on round and angular surfaces. Using inkjet, pad printing, or laser, the marking is tailored to the application and environmental conditions. Coding...
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Relays for 40A peak now also available in PiP reflow
Capacitive loads with high inrush currents are a challenge in modern automation. The new Panasonic ALQ6 power relay tackles this with an inrush current of 40A for 100μs. It is now also...
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240 W open-frame power supply for medical applications
The P-Duke MAH240 is an open-frame AC/DC power supply with 240 W continuous power and a short-term peak power of up to 300 W @10 s, housed in a compact 5″ × 3″ enclosure. Due to its...
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Compact development and testing platforms for VNX+
VNX+ (VITA 90) is the latest VITA standard for embedded high-performance computing in applications where Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) are strictly limited. The architecture is a compact derivative of OpenVPX...
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Targeted heat distribution at thermal hotspots using vapor chambers
In compact electronics and power electronics, thermal performance is often limited by local hotspots rather than total dissipation capacity. Where an aluminum heat sink alone falls short, ThermSpread from Seifert Electronic offers...
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Reliable power detection for electric mobility
The transition to electric mobility places high demands on vehicle electronics. Accurate current measurements are crucial for safety, efficiency and service life of battery packs and drive systems. Open-loop Hall-effect sensors measure DC, AC and...
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Smart batteries for freezing temperatures
In industrial and medical applications, reliability under extreme conditions can make all the difference. The Tefoo Energy GS4040FL and GS4040IL smart batteries are specially designed to operate even at very low temperatures down to...
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Addressable RGB(W) LEDs for creative lighting applications
With the 5050 RGB and RGBW models, Bivar introduces fully programmable and addressable LEDs with integrated ICs. These neopixels are perfect for smart devices, signage and displays where vivid, op...
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Compact high-performance flat push-in connectors
The AK4091 series from PTR Hartmann has proven to be a reliable and compact PCB connector. This connector is widely used for connecting LED strips, but can of course be used for all...
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Compact dual-circuit switch
With the ASQD, Panasonic expands the ASQx electromechanical switches with a version equipped with two NO contacts with a common combined in one compact housing. This enables three different...
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