Custom Battery Contacts
November 7, 2011 6:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsInterplex Sunbelt Inc., a world class supplier of precision components and assemblies and a division of Interplex Industries, Inc. announced today that it will be featuring custom battery contacts at the upcoming Medica show in Dusseldorf, Germany on November 16-19, 2011. “Interplex Sunbelt has manufactured millions of custom battery contacts for the most demanding applications,” said Robert Koppel, president of Interplex Sunbelt.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryTwo-Piece Battery Connector Features Two-Way Insertion Capability
October 27, 2011 7:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsYokowo’s new two piece battery connector allows both horizontal and vertical blade insertion, as well as increased flexibility in designs. For reliability, the receptacle side features dual beam contact in both insertion directions. Two tabs are uniquely fitted on the receptacle to provide a secure grip around the blade upon insertion.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryTwo Piece Battery Connectors with Two Way Insertion
October 12, 2011 11:18 am | by Posted Janine E. Mooney, Associate Editor | Product Releases | CommentsYokowo’s new two piece battery connector allows both horizontal and vertical blade insertion, as well as increased flexibility in designs. For reliability, the receptacle side features dual beam contact in both insertion directions. Two tabs are uniquely fitted on the receptacle to provide a secure grip around the blade upon insertion.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Connectors | Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryPMIC Devices Target Li-Ion Battery Based Mobile Products
October 10, 2011 11:42 am | Product Releases | Commentsaustriamicrosystems announced two new members of its Power Management IC (PMIC) family. According to the company, these devices feature essential power management building blocks and flexibility to provide a complete power solution for the next generation of tablets, media players and portable gaming consoles.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Power - A Breakthrough Technology
August 11, 2011 5:46 am | Product Releases | CommentsBy Larry Nembhard, Engineer Manager – Keystone Electronics Battery power has seen remarkable expansion with the introduction of a score of portable devices for business, industry, medicine, personal and recreational uses together with lighter, smaller, higher-powered cells. Add to these smaller battery low discharge rates which deliver higher capacity.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryWorld's Smallest Real-Time Clock with Embedded Crystal Saves Space and Optimizes Battery Life
July 27, 2011 6:15 am | Product Releases | CommentsAs miniaturization continues to be a key goal for designers of high-tech gadgets, STMicroelectronics has announced the world’s smallest combined crystal and real-time clock (RTC) IC for time, calendar and alarm functions. ST has combined the world’s smallest real-time clock die and a matched oscillator crystal in the same package size as the smallest crystal-only devices on the market today, to deliver the world’s smallest integrated RTC/crystal, measuring only 3.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryFairchild Semiconductor’s Class-G Headphone and Class-D Speaker Amplifiers Help Audio Designers Balance Audio Power Versus Battery Life
July 19, 2011 6:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigners of mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets/multimedia internet devices (MID), and portable media players, are faced with the challenge of making the small speakers in their devices sound louder and better, while minimizing impact on battery life. To meet this challenge, Fairchild developed the FAB1200 stereo Class-G ground-referenced headphone amplifier with integrated buck converter, as well as the FAB2200 audio subsystem ...
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryFairchild Semiconductor’s Class-G Headphone and Class-D Speaker Amplifiers Help Audio Designers Balance Audio Power Versus Battery Life
July 19, 2011 6:51 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigners of mobile devices, such as smartphones, tablets/multimedia internet devices (MID), and portable media players, are faced with the challenge of making the small speakers in their devices sound louder and better, while minimizing impact on battery life. To meet this challenge, Fairchild developed the FAB1200 stereo Class-G ground-referenced headphone amplifier with integrated buck converter, as well as the FAB2200 audio subsystem with stereo Class-G headphone amplifier and 1.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryWireless Audio Reference Design Operates 40+ hours on one 1.2V AA NiMH Battery
June 21, 2011 5:11 am | Product Releases | CommentsHiWave Technologies, a provider of electronic and transducer solutions for audio and haptic touch, announces a wireless audio reference design and demonstration platform based on its ultra-efficient amplifier capable of delivering 13W burst power into 8 Ohms. At normal listening volume, 73dB sound press level at 1 metre, a single 1.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryWireless Headset Reference Design Delivers Extended Battery Operation
June 10, 2011 5:49 am | Product Releases | CommentsTexas Instruments, an industry leader in highly integrated wireless connectivity solutions, introduced the second device in the family of PurePath Wireless audio products for consumer, portable and high-end audio applications. The 2.4 GHz CC8530 radio frequency (RF) system-on-chip transmits uncompressed wireless audio over a robust RF link, and supports digital streaming for up to four audio channels.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Charging IC Improves Device Efficiency
June 6, 2011 5:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe small strips of solar cells seen in the front panels of today’s small portable consumer, healthcare and security devices are set to become a more valuable source of free energy with help from a new battery charging IC from STMicroelectronics, a global leader serving a spectrum of electronics applications.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryMicro PMIC Targets Li-Ion battery apps
May 10, 2011 11:00 am | Product Releases | Commentsaustriamicrosystems (SIX: AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of high-performance analog ICs, has introduced the AS3605, a highly integrated power management integrated circuit (PMIC) designed specifically for portable devices powered by a single-cell Li-Ion battery. The device integrates seven low dropout regulators (LDOs), a DC/DC converter, a complete battery charger, LED backlight driver and an audio power amplifier on one die.
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryGeo-Magnetic Modules Extend Battery Life and Boost Accuracy in Mobile Compassing Applications
April 19, 2011 10:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsSTMicroelectronics has introduced a new generation of geo-magnetic modules. The ultra-low-power device addresses advanced navigation and location-based services in portable consumer applications by integrating high-resolution three-axis sensing of linear and magnetic motion in a 5 x 5 x 1mm package....
LISTED UNDER: Boards & Modules | Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryLI-ION Battery Holders with Wire Leads for “18650” Batteries
April 11, 2011 9:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsMPD introduces two new battery holders which accept 3.7 volt Lithium Ion 18650 rechargeable batteries with PCM. The holder also accepts two CR2/3A lithium batteries in series connection for 6 volts output. The model numbers for the holders are BH-18650-W and BH-18650-PC. These are designed for use in consumer, industrial and communication products where durability is of paramount importance....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery-Free Wireless Sensor System Monitors Busbars and Busways
March 30, 2011 10:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsFREIBURG, Germany -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- qNODE is a wireless condition monitoring sensor and Micropelt’s solution to increasing both operating safety and power availability in 24/7 production environments. The Freiburg, Germany, based leader in thermal energy harvesting has co-developed the self-powered temperature monitoring sensor with Schneider Electric, the French leader in medium and low voltage electrical power distribution....
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