Nexperia introduced a new series of AC/DC flyback controllers as the latest additions to its continuously expanding portfolio of power ICs. The NEX806/8xx and NEX8180x are designed for GaN-based flyback converters in devices such as power delivery (PD) chargers, adapters, wall sockets, strip sockets, industrial power and auxiliary power supplies, and other AC/DC conversion applications […]
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Compact 3″ x 5″ power supplies achieve 92% efficiency
TRACO Power announces the release of the TXO 300 series of AC-DC power supplies. This new series represents the 300-watt power level of the TXO family, which is planned to expand up to 500 watts. The TXO line is designed to provide cost-efficient industrial power supplies. The TXO 300 series features a compact 3″ x […]
2.5 kW power modules features 8MA/s current response rate for automotive applications
Vicor Corporation has introduced three automotive-grade power modules for 48V electric vehicle systems, targeting OEM and tier one production in 2025. The AEC-Q100 certified BCM6135, DCM3735 and PRM3735 modules have completed Production Part Approval Process with automotive customers and offer over 300 configuration options for vehicle subsystems. The BCM6135 bus converter delivers 2.5kW at 98% […]
Lead-free alloy solder paste addresses thermal fatigue in AI applications
SHENMAO America, Inc. announces the launch of its special solder paste, PF719-P250A, specifically designed for power management modules in AI substrates. This no-clean, halogen-free solder paste offers exceptional anti-thermal fatigue reliability, making it an ideal solution for demanding AI applications. The PF719-P250A solder paste utilizes a newly developed, high-reliability lead-free alloy that provides excellent anti-thermal […]
DC link capacitor offers 500 V to 920 V range
TDK Corporation introduces the xEVCap, a standardized and modular DC link capacitor design for powertrain inverters in passenger cars, commercial and off-highway vehicles, and machinery tools. Typically, such capacitor designs are fully customized, making the development time-consuming and practical only in large production volumes. In addition, if the customer requirements change during the project, this […]
ORv3-compatible racks with integrated liquid cooling for AI workloads
Flex has introduced a range of new products and partnerships aimed at addressing the growing demands of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. The company announced customizable compute reference designs incorporating JetCool’s SmartPlate direct-to-chip liquid cooling solution, capable of cooling over 1,500W per socket. In collaboration with JetCool, Flex is set to deliver liquid-cooled solutions […]
Versatile 200 W converters available in 1″x1″ package for industrial applications
TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the TDK-Lambda brand 200W rated i1C series in the 1”x1” industry standard package size. These non-isolated, buck-boost DC-DC (step-up, step-down) converters operate from input voltages of either 9 to 36V or 18 to 75V. The i1C series offers output voltages adjustable from 9.6 to 28V with output currents of […]
Buck converter powers Intel Arrow Lake platform
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited announced its new application-specific EZBuck Regulator. The highly integrated, compact, and high-power-density AOZ23567QI Constant On-Time Buck Converter offers an upgraded solution that is designed to support VCCPRIM_VNNAON rails in the Intel Arrow Lake platform. AOS’ AOZ23567QI Constant On-Time Buck Converter delivers all necessary power silicon in a thermally enhanced QFN 5 x 5 […]
Solid-state relay switches 100 V in 0.1 ms
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. introduced the industry’s first 1 Form A solid-state relay to offer AEC-Q102 qualification and a 100 V load voltage. Offered in the low profile SOP-4 package, the Vishay Semiconductors VORA1010M4 delivers the industry’s fastest turn-on and turn-off times of 0.1 ms typical, in addition to the highest operating temperature of +125 °C. […]
Sink controllers request and control USB-C power
Diodes Incorporated releases two USB Type-C Power Delivery (PD) 3.1 extended power range (EPR) sink controllers. These can be embedded into battery-powered devices and other types of equipment using a USB Type-C socket as a power source, including routers, wireless speakers, power banks, and power tools. The AP33771C and AP33772S support product designers transitioning from proprietary charging ports, […]
