Rohm has announced the development of an LED driver IC series optimized for portable devices of all types, including mobile phones and car audio equipment. Features include built-in display pattern data and automatic illumination control that lightens CPU load. Two models are offered: the BD2802GU (...

Microchip announces the MCP6561/2/4/6/7/9 (MCP656X) family of comparators, with rail-to-rail input and output, push-pull open-drain outputs and a low quiescent current. The operating speed is 45ns. With a supply voltage as low as 1.8V and quiescent current of 100µA, they can be powered directly from...

The PhaseCap Compact developed by Epcos is a series of PFC capacitors. The inrush current can reach up to 300 times and the overcurrent up to twice the rated value. The capacitors are based on the MKK technology featuring concentric three-phase capacitor windings. They reach an operating life of up ...

Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced two miniature photocouplers that are dedicated for office equipment, home appliances, solid state relays and other applications demanding high impulse noise immunity. The TLP3782 and TLP378 zero-crossing devices provide minimum isolation voltages of 5000Vrms ...