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Vishay Temperature Dependent Platinum Thin Film Chip Resistor | Tech Specs

Vishay Temperature Dependent Platinum Thin Film Chip Resistor | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Sep 18, 2020 by TTI, Inc
Common Operational Amplifier (Op-Amp) Applications

Common Operational Amplifier (Op-Amp) Applications

In this video, we’ll look at some circuits that represent common op-amp applications. We’ll start with the voltage follower, then we’ll move on to an inverting amplifier, an active filter, and a current-to-voltage converter.


AVX Medium Power Film Capacitors | New Product Brief

AVX Medium Power Film Capacitors | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


MURATA DK1 X/Y Class SMD Ceramic Capacitors | New Product Brief

MURATA DK1 X/Y Class SMD Ceramic Capacitors | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


New Berkeley Study Rewrites the Narrative on Capacitors

New Berkeley Study Rewrites the Narrative on Capacitors

Researchers from Berkeley have come up with a method to create ultra-high energy density capacitors, combining the virtues of both batteries and capacitors.


News Aug 21, 2020 by Jake Hertz
KEMET METCOM Power Inductors, MPXV Series | Tech Specs

KEMET METCOM Power Inductors, MPXV Series | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Aug 20, 2020 by TTI, Inc
Vishay X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor | Tech Specs

Vishay X1 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Jul 22, 2020 by TTI, Inc
What Is a Voltage Drop in an Electric Circuit?

What Is a Voltage Drop in an Electric Circuit?

How exactly does polarity factor into the voltage drops across the three basic elements of electrical circuits—resistors, capacitors, and inductors?


Vishay Y2 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor | Tech Specs

Vishay Y2 Interference Suppression Film Capacitor | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Jul 16, 2020 by TTI, Inc
Vishay CRCW-HP Series Pulse Proof High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors | Tech Specs

Vishay CRCW-HP Series Pulse Proof High Power Thick Film Chip Resistors | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Jul 15, 2020 by TTI, Inc
Gaining A Better Understanding of Material Conductivity to Develop Improved Energy Storage Devices

Gaining A Better Understanding of Material Conductivity to Develop Improved Energy Storage Devices

A new study probes how changes in material nanostructure can affect electrical conductivity.


News Jul 02, 2020 by Gary Elinoff
Coilcraft High Current Inductors | Featured Product Spotlight

Coilcraft High Current Inductors | Featured Product Spotlight

This Featured Product Spotlight is part of a video series exploring the specifications, applications, and market context of new products.


Taiyo Yuden Medium-High Voltage MLCCs | New Product Brief

Taiyo Yuden Medium-High Voltage MLCCs | New Product Brief

This New Product Brief (NPB) is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


Vishay TNPW Series Thin Film Flat Chip Resistors | Tech Specs

Vishay TNPW Series Thin Film Flat Chip Resistors | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products Jun 11, 2020 by TTI, Inc
An International Team of Researchers Work to Combine a Diode and Resistor Into a Single Device

An International Team of Researchers Work to Combine a Diode and Resistor Into a Single Device

A team of researchers with ties to the University of Central Florida (UCF) has created a new type of molecular circuit switch which could bring a new era of ultra-high-density computing.


News Jun 08, 2020 by Luke James
Vishay High Voltage Ceramic Capacitors | Tech Specs

Vishay High Voltage Ceramic Capacitors | Tech Specs

This episode of Tech Specs is part of a video series highlighting the features, applications, and technical specs of newly-released products.


new products May 19, 2020 by TTI, Inc
A Teardown of the Hitachi SJ Series P1 Variable Frequency Drives

A Teardown of the Hitachi SJ Series P1 Variable Frequency Drives

This teardown looks at the inner workings of the Hitachi SJ P1 Variable Frequency Drive, an inverter for industrial applications.


Capacitors and Capacitance vs. Inductors and Inductance

Capacitors and Capacitance vs. Inductors and Inductance

This video tutorial explains essential characteristics of two physical phenomena that are present in every electrical circuit and system.


An Overview of Driver Circuits for Piezo Transducer Buzzers

An Overview of Driver Circuits for Piezo Transducer Buzzers

This article covers the advantages and disadvantages of several common driver circuit design techniques for piezo transducer buzzers.


Coilcraft High Voltage Molded Power Inductors | Component Highlights

Coilcraft High Voltage Molded Power Inductors | Component Highlights

The Component Highlights series provides a rundown of a component's specs and intended applications.


new products Mar 30, 2020 by Coilcraft