Sealed Lead Acid Battery
September 28, 2001 9:40 am | Product Releases | CommentsEnerSys has introduced a new battery that provides 25% greater power output, or 5 Ah, in the same footprint as industry standard 4 Ah batteries. The rechargeable NP5-12 is a sealed lead-acid battery with a high energy density of 1.54 WH/cubic inch at the 2- hour rate and a nominal voltage of 12 V....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Charger Series
September 24, 2001 4:51 am | Product Releases | CommentsAult announced its BCM family of wide-range battery chargers for Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) and Nickel Cadmium (NiCad) topologies. The BCM series includes 12 models for each battery topology and can charge multiple cell packs, including 3 o 6, 5 to 10 and 8 to 12 cells Ault's BCM family meets the growing needs for battery chargers for portable electronic consumer products, home health care equipment, personal information appliances (PIAs...
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Management Systems
July 16, 2001 11:59 am | Product Releases | CommentsChristie battery management systems are the recommended choice for servicing Marathon rechargeable batteries, delivering enhanced battery life and easy, professional servicing. Christie products, such as the easy-to-use ProEase™ UNIVERSAL 60 or the high-powered RF80-K, stand out with reliable performance, more standard features, and user-friendly functionality....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryLithium Ion Battery Pulse Charger
June 28, 2001 7:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsMaxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX1879, which is a safe, simple, and inexpensive single-cell lithium-ion (Li) battery pulse charger that does not dissipate heat. Its small size and low heat enables the charging function to be incorporated into cell phones, PDAs, and other portable equipment....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, Battery36V Battery Monitor
June 11, 2001 4:49 am | Product Releases | CommentsVital Innovations announces 36V Battery Monitor that is waterproof, solid state, and easy to install. The 36V lead battery adds to their line of 6, 12 and 24 V monitors. Made for easy installation, it can mounted virtually anywhere on a dash or panel. Their durability makes them ideal for material handling and marine applications....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryPPTC Devices Protect Circuits and Maximize Battery Pack Run Time
June 1, 2001 5:04 am | Product Releases | CommentsLow resistance PPTC devices provide both overcurrent and over-temperature protection By Frank Owen, Tyco Electronics Corporation/ Raychem Circuit Protection Division Wireless communication is transforming the way we live and work, and consumer demand for smaller portable equipment that provides longer run time is driving the development of smaller, lighter cells with higher energy density....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryHow to Choose the Perfect Battery
April 30, 2001 8:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsDemand for smaller, sleeker portable communications devices, is pushing the wireless industry harder than ever to reduce the size of rechargeable batteries. Ritch Russ, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. Driven by increased consumer demand for smaller, sleeker portable communications devices, the wireless industry is pushing harder than ever to reduce the size of rechargeable batteries to help stimulate a stagnant market....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryHigh Retention Battery Holders and Snaps
April 30, 2001 6:15 am | Product Releases | CommentsShogyo announced the availability of their new high retention AA, AAA, C, D, and N size battery holders and 9 volt battery holders and snaps. Complete custom design capabilities are available for all items. Shogyo eliminates battery retention problems in troublesome applications by offering a choice of molded lips, covers, and special materials for their battery holders and phosphorous-bronze snaps....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryCapacitor Saves Battery Energy
April 30, 2001 6:15 am | Product Releases | CommentsGiving designers of network systems a high frequency (100 MHz) precision timing device, AVX recently introduced a new series of SMT clock oscillators. Designated the K50H Series, the low-profile ultraminiature clock oscillators provide design engineers with a new option for timing control circuits in these applications....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Charger IC
April 6, 2001 5:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsA new microprocessor-controlled battery charger IC offering a solution for this application—and eliminating the need for several external components—was announced by Siliconix incorporated. Offered in a small-outline TSSOP-16 package with a 1.2-mm height profile, the new Si9731DQ works with system microprocessor or microcontroller of cell phones, PDAs, and other handheld appliances to provide a complete chemistry-independent batte...
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryBattery Adapter
February 21, 2001 9:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsiTECH (Intelligent Technologies LLC) announces the release of a "Type 3" battery adapter compatible with NiMH and lithium ion StarTac, StarTac Piggyback and Nextel i1000 batteries, designed to interface with the iTECH IQfive(r) battery maintenance systems. The adapter features a battery communication system that identifies battery chemistry and determines charge rates....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Adapters | Power, Batteries | Power, BatterySMT Battery Retainer for 2450 Coin Cells
February 13, 2001 9:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsKeystone Electronics adds a new low-profile coin cell retainer for 2450 Coin Cells to round out its line of battery retainers. It measures .230 high by 1.0 deep by 1.385 wide including mounting tabs. This low-profile retainer is designed specifically for high-density SMT applications and features a "flow hole" solder tail that increases joint strength and remains visible for easy and reliable joint inspection....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryProgrammable Battery Analyzer
February 13, 2001 9:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsCadex Electronics announced their latest product, the C7200 programmable battery analyzer. Designed for ease of use, this two-station analyzer checks most battery chemistries including Li-ion, Li-Polymer, NiMH, NiCd and SLA. Each station can test batteries independently. Featuring a self-learning Quick Test, the C7200 offers in-depth, accurate diagnosis of technical problems in four minutes....
LISTED UNDER: Power, Batteries | Power, Battery | Test and Measurement, Analyzers, Spectrum
