Circuit Protection
RoHS Deadline Approaches for Medical Electronics
April 25, 2013 4:41 pm | by George Karalias, Director of Marketing & Communications, Rochester Electronics | Rochester Electronics | Blogs | CommentsEngineers and buyers in the medical device manufacturing industry should note the following date: July 22, 2014. That is the day medical electronics must comply with the EU’s Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation. Medical devices have so far been exempt from RoHS, which requires the elimination of lead, cadmium, mercury, and other substances from electronics.
LISTED UNDER: Amplifiers | Flexible Circuits | Hybrid Circuits
Converter Features Continuous Short Circuit Protection
December 23, 2010 4:36 am | Aimtec Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRarely seen in such cost effective, unregulated device, Aimtec’s AM1DS-NZ series of 1.0 watt power supplies features continuous short circuit protection with auto recovery restart.
LISTED UNDER: Circuit Protection | Transformers/Converters/Conditioners
Circuit Protection Features Broad Range of Trigger Currents
September 8, 2010 6:24 am | Bourns, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBourns Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, offers the company’s next-generation transient blocking unit (TBU) series of circuit protection devices...
LISTED UNDER: Circuit ProtectionProtecting Your Portable Products
October 13, 2008 12:06 pm | Articles | CommentsPortable, hand-held medical devices are improving patient care, both at home and in medical facilities. However, reliability and safety demand proper use of electronic circuit protective devices.
LISTED UNDER: Circuit Protection | Power Supplies | Wire and Cable
Circuit Protector Offers Versatility, Extended Current Ratings
September 10, 2008 8:32 am | Schurter, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe UMT 250 series has added new current ratings from 80 mA to 10 A. The series is designed to provide overcurrent and short-circuit protection in both primary and secondary circuits. The versatile one-package solution streamlines design, procurement, and automated assembly processes.
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Rubber Grommets Cover Through Holes, Eliminate Sharp Edges
August 25, 2008 5:53 am | Heyco Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA new line of rubber grommets for mounting or through hole wire applications has been released. Available in 160 sizes to accommodate holes ranging from 0.250" to 2.5", the grommets can be used on panel thicknesses from 0.063" to 0.
LISTED UNDER: Circuit Protection
Silicon Arrays Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge
June 10, 2008 1:03 pm | Littelfuse, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSilicon protection arrays provide both unidirectional overvoltage protection (SP1001-xx) for multiple channels as well as bidirectional signal protection (SP1002-01) for one channel. Their low input capacitance aids in EST protection, and their small size (0.09 inches sq.
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