By: Anthony J. Kourtessis, Design Engineer | Signal Transformer at Bel Fuse
Without accurate current sensing, essential functions such as efficiency monitoring, protection, and closed-loop control become unreliable.
Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) announces the launch of the Toshiba 3000 TP (three phase) Series Uninterruptible Power System (UPS). The Toshiba 3000 TP Series UPS offers exceptional reliability and 96.5% efficiency for mission-critical applications, perfectly suited for operations in edge data centers, enterprise IT systems, and commercial/retail markets. Designed as a modular and scalable UPS supporting 480V 60Hz applications, the Toshiba 3000 TP offers capacity options of 40, 80, 120, 160, and 200 kW.
Leveraging your power supply unit as a data source offers significant advantages for both operating companies and system manufacturers. By integrating power supplies with IO-Link or EtherCAT, users gain access to valuable real-time information.
Burkert Fluid Control Systems’ new Type 5120 is an innovative solution for precise and reproducible dosing processes in laboratory applications. The system combines maximum accuracy with ease of use – ideal for processes where reliability and efficiency are crucial. Precision in every drop The impressive Type 5120 time-pressure dosing system ensures accurate control of liquid…
Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking RTD and NTC surface-mount temperature sensors from TE Connectivity / Measurement Specialties. The TE Connectivity / Measurement RTD and NTC surface-mount temperature sensors are designed specifically for space applications. These RTD platinum-coated and NTC glass-coated sensors are welded to 26 AWG polyimide-insulated twisted-pair wires and encapsulated in a thermally conductive epoxy resin on a flat aluminum housing.
The DTCD and DTCJ 1.27 mm pitch DIP switches are ultra-miniature SMT components designed for high-density electronic applications. With a low profile height of just 2.2 mm and up to 46% PCB space savings compared to traditional 2.54 mm solutions, they enable significant footprint reduction without compromising functionality. Available in Gullwing and J-bend terminations, both versions are optimized for automated SMT assembly, reducing manufacturing complexity and cost. The switches support up to 1000 mechanical cycles and operate reliably across a temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C.
EAO announces the expansion of its robust Series 82 product family with a newly engineered ergonomic plug‑in cable accessory. Designed for speed, safety, and installation accuracy, this new accessory enhances the usability and versatility of the Series 82 range that is widely recognized for durability, performance, and modern design. The ergonomic plug‑in cable allows products from the Series 82 family to be installed quickly, securely and with reduced risk of wiring errors. It also features an intuitive release latch, enabling effortless removal and replacement during field service or assembly operations.
Same Sky’s Interconnect Group has recently announced the continued expansion of its USB Type C connectors line with a range of new IP rated models. The UJ family now offers waterproof USB receptacles with IPX5, IPX6, IPX7, IPX8, IP66, IP67, and IP68 ratings, making them ideal for applications where moisture and environmental contaminants are a concern. All models are reflow solder compatible, including the parts in this article that utilize UV-glued O-rings capable of withstanding reflow solder temperatures to further simplify the assembly process.
METCASE’s new enclosure accessories brochure features its expanded range of options including metal tilt/swivel bail arms, a wide range of molded enclosure feet, PCB mounting parts, 19″ front panels, rack shelves and rack hardware. These universal accessories fit METCASE models and other manufacturers’ enclosures, as well as bespoke OEM equipment housings. Applications include networking, communications, laboratory instrumentation, industrial control, test/measurement, peripherals, interfaces and medical devices.
Same Sky’s Switches Group has recently announced the addition of panel mount push button switches to its push button switches product line. The PB2, PB3, PB4, and PB5 series offer momentary or maintained versions, SPST or SPST-NO circuit types, and off-on or off-(on) switch functions. All models come standard with IP67 ratings, making them resistant to moisture and contaminants found in harsh industrial applications and more.
The COMMUNITEC enclosure series offers an ideal solution for accommodating bulky and heavy installations within a modern and design-led housing. The table enclosure features a practical handle and carrying option that allows heavier devices to be moved with greater ease. COMMUNITEC combines functionality with a modern look, ideal for electronic devices, medical technology or laboratory applications that require a certain amount of space.
OKW’s award-winning SYNERGY enclosures can now be specified with a wide range of accessories for mounting and power supply. These elegant desktop and wall-mount enclosures won an iF product design award. They are ideal for data systems engineering, network technology, building services systems, safety engineering, medical devices, measurement and control, IoT/IIoT, gateways, sensors and optoelectronics. Accessories for SYNERGY now include battery compartments and clips for two, three or four AA cells, and button cell holders.
Molex has completed the acquisition of Smiths Interconnect, a subsidiary of United Kingdom-based Smiths Group plc, marking a major milestone in Molex’s vision to enable technology that is transforming the future and improving people’s lives. Smiths Interconnect brings a diverse portfolio of complementary products and advantaged capabilities in ruggedized custom connectors, contacts, RF components and…
The power supplies feature a profile of just 0.75 inches (19 mm), developed to enable greater levels of miniaturization in medical and industrial devices, such as patient monitors, displays and infusion pumps.
METCASE’s MINIMET desktop/portable instrument enclosures are now available in custom sizes and a new color scheme. There is also a new catalog. These smart, compact aluminum enclosures are ideal for medical electronics, test and measurement, industrial control, peripherals, interfaces, switchboxes, communications and laboratory equipment. MINIMET has always been available in custom widths and depths – now it can be specified in bespoke heights.
OKW can now supply its SMART-CONTROL wall-mount enclosures with custom-designed metal holders for faster and easier installation. Wedge-shaped SMART-CONTROL fits internal corners but can also be used on flat walls or desktops. Applications include security and monitoring, environmental technology, IoT/IIoT, gateways, measurement and control, sensors, medical and laboratory technology.