ntel’s 800Gbps cables headed to cloud data centers and supercomputers

Intel and several of its partners said they will make 800Gbps cables available in the second half of this year, bringing...

List of SMD Basic Electronic Components

our previous article, we talked about the necessary basic electronic components. If you are a new user, you should buy a...

Update - New Reward: Rugged Piksi with Bluetooth

We’ll also be releasing data collection apps for Android and iOS that interface with Piksi over Bluetooth; you’ll be abl...

WHEN BENIGN IS BETTER: FAIL SAFE CAPACITOR TECHNOLOGY

The performance of a capacitor greatly depends on the environment in which it is used. Exposing a standard capacitor to ...

How to rework heat sensitive components

During manual rework, one of the main risks for these MLCC is the thermal shock that takes place when the soldering tip ...

Digital electronic components Image courtesy of Thinkstock. SUPPLY CHAIN Lead Times Stretch, Prices Rise for Passives, Discretes, and Memory ICs

trong demand, shortages, and higher prices are good news for independent distributors. Electronics buyers typically look...

Muffsy Hifi Dual Power Supply V3 -Kit

Strong demand from the automotive, cell phone, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment manufacturers has resulted...

Component of the Month: The Capacitor

A capacitor connected across a DC power source will accumulate a charge, which then persists after the source is disconn...

Vishay Extends Temperature Range of HOTcap K…H Series Automotive Grade MLCCs to an Industry-High +200 °C

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. on Oct. 30, 2017, announced that the company has extended the operating temperature range o...

AVX announces new ceramic capacitors for 200° C and 250° C operation

AVX Corporation has extended its high temperature AT Series Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) with two new case size...