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Pulsiv Aims to ‘Revolutionize’ Fast Charging With USB-C Reference Design

Pulsiv Aims to ‘Revolutionize’ Fast Charging With USB-C Reference Design

The new reference design marries a valuable combination of power efficiency and size.


News Aug 19, 2024 by Jake Hertz
Amphenol Aorora 0.30mm Pitch FPC Right Angle ZIF Flex Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol Aorora 0.30mm Pitch FPC Right Angle ZIF Flex Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol Aorora 0.30mm Pitch FPC Right Angle ZIF Flex Connectors are designed for reliable and durable performance in various electronic applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Aug 12, 2024 by Mouser
Phoenix Contact M12 Push-Pull Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact M12 Push-Pull Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact M12 Push-Pull Cable Assemblies offer a groundbreaking, tool-free plugging system that reduces installation time by up to 80%. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Aug 12, 2024 by Mouser
Amphenol FCI BarKlip® BK150 & BK500 Power Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI BarKlip® BK150 & BK500 Power Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI BarKlip® BK150 & BK500 Power Cable Assemblies are designed for optimal performance in OCP 48V power distribution systems within data centers. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Aug 12, 2024 by Mouser
How to Tackle Electrical Over-Stress (EOS) Challenges in the USB-PD Era

How to Tackle Electrical Over-Stress (EOS) Challenges in the USB-PD Era

As USB PD 3.1 devices proliferate, high-voltages increase the risk of electrostatic issues. To address these problems, learn how to make smart choices in ESD and EOS testing, as well as TVS device selection.


Makers and Learners Rejoice! Arduino Debuts Plug and Make Kit

Makers and Learners Rejoice! Arduino Debuts Plug and Make Kit

In an effort to reduce the burden of wiring for learning and rapid prototyping, today Arduino has revealed a new system of plug-and-play components leveraging the new UNO R4 with Qwiic connectors and Wi-Fi.


Amphenol Commercial USB Type C Connector System | Featured Product Spotlight

Amphenol Commercial USB Type C Connector System | Featured Product Spotlight

Amphenol Commercial USB Type C Connector System is ideal for applications such as chargers, telecommunications, connector hubs, solid-state drives, and more. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Jun 20, 2024 by Mouser
Synopsys Claims Industry’s First PCI Express 7.0 IP Set

Synopsys Claims Industry’s First PCI Express 7.0 IP Set

Armed with key functions available in separate blocks, designers can get a headstart on PCIe Gen 7 with Synopsys’s newest IP.


News Jun 11, 2024 by Aaron Carman
Speeding Derivative SoC Designs With Networks-on-Chips

Speeding Derivative SoC Designs With Networks-on-Chips

With the help of a case study, we examine how adopting NoC technology can significantly improve the process of updating existing chip designs.


Johnson Cinch SMP Between Series High-Performance Flexible Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Johnson Cinch SMP Between Series High-Performance Flexible Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Johnson Cinch SMP Between Series High-Performance Flexible Cable Assemblies deliver exceptional operational capabilities, reliability, and precision. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Jun 01, 2024 by Mouser
DIODES, INC. AP33772 USB Type-C PD Sink Controller | New Product Brief

DIODES, INC. AP33772 USB Type-C PD Sink Controller | New Product Brief

Diodes Incorporated AP33772 USB Type-C™ PD Sink Controller is engineered to meet USB Power Delivery specification revision 3.0 version 1.2. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products May 22, 2024 by Mouser
Amphenol DDR5 SO-DIMM Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol DDR5 SO-DIMM Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol DDR5 SO-DIMM Connectors transform high-speed data processing with their compact and efficient design, being half the size of regular DIMMs. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products May 21, 2024 by Mouser
HIROSE ELECTRIC TF07V Series FPC FFC Connectors | New Product Brief

HIROSE ELECTRIC TF07V Series FPC FFC Connectors | New Product Brief

Hirose Electric TF07V Series FPC/FFC Connectors, featuring a slim 0.5mm pitch and a height of 2.1mm, are designed for space-constrained environments such as industrial robotics. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products May 19, 2024 by Mouser
Würth Elektronik N Type Coaxial Connectors & Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Würth Elektronik N Type Coaxial Connectors & Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Würth Elektronik WR-NTYPE series offers a comprehensive selection of N Type Coaxial Connectors and Cable Assemblies, including PCB connectors, panel connectors, adapters, and pre-assembled cable solutions. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products May 01, 2024 by Mouser
Common-Mode Noise in Differential Transmissions: Characteristics and Causes

Common-Mode Noise in Differential Transmissions: Characteristics and Causes

High-speed data transmission interfaces such as USB, HDMI, and Ethernet use differential signaling due to its superior noise immunity. Even so, some noise still appears. To remove it, we need to understand where it comes from and why.


Analyzing and Improving the Ruthroff Transformer

Analyzing and Improving the Ruthroff Transformer

We analyze a Ruthroff 1:4 transformer's performance at high frequencies, then learn how to improve its bandwidth using equal-delay networks and how to redesign the circuit for higher impedance transformation ratios.


Bulgin HDMI Buccaneer Connectors | New Product Brief

Bulgin HDMI Buccaneer Connectors | New Product Brief

Bulgin HDMI Buccaneer Connectors stand out as an excellent choice for demanding applications, offering reliable connectivity in harsh environments. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


new products Apr 10, 2024 by Mouser
What’s the Difference Between RS-232 and RS-485?

What’s the Difference Between RS-232 and RS-485?

Though both standards have long been used for serial communication, RS-485 offers valuable features that aren't available from RS-232. Learn more in this article.


Special Feature: Connectors Eye High Density and Performance

Special Feature: Connectors Eye High Density and Performance

To meet demands for higher densities, faster performance, and compliance to open standards, connector manufacturers are racing to keep pace.


News Mar 31, 2024 by Jeff Child
Understanding RF Calibration Using Short, Open, Load, and Through Terminations

Understanding RF Calibration Using Short, Open, Load, and Through Terminations

In this article, we conclude our discussion of VNAs by walking through the steps of a SOLT calibration and examining the potential non-idealities of its reference standards.