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Austriamicrosystems has announced AS3610 and AS3611 step-down DC/DC chargers for charging Li-ion batteries in mobile devices with up to 1.25A output current. The ICs feature internal current measurement, and USB host and OTG (on-t... More about Step-Down DC/DC Chargers

NXP Semiconductors has released logic plastic packages that measure 0.9x1.0x0.35mm with a pitch of 0.3mm. The SOT1115 and SOT1116 packaging design is suitable for portable handheld devices such as smartphones, tablets and SD cards... More about Plastic packages with 0.3mm pitch suit smartphones and tablets

Wago has added two battery modules and one redundancy module to the EPSITRON power supply series. The DIN-rail mount 787-876 battery module has a capacity of 1.2Ah. According to the company, the battery module bridges short power ... More about Battery module with miniature fuse holder delivers 1.2Ah capacity

A battery charger that can automatically detect and charge eight to 15 NiMH or NiCD cells has been introduced by Powersolve. The PSCH30 Smart Charger can identify the number of cells in series and provide the necessary output to f... More about Charger with AC connector

Semtech has launched a regulator in its buck regulator platform that combines two PWM DC/DC regulators in a 2x3x0.6mm package. The SC197 is a 500mA, dual-output, POL regulator that has an overall design solution footprint of 80mm2... More about Dual-output POL regulator suits power management applications

Mascot has introduced a charger that is suitable for Li-ion batteries. The 2840LI charger features three-stage charging and includes 13 variants for charging batteries from 1 to 14 cells. The charger is suitable for equipment such... More about Li-ion battery charger features three-stage charging capability

STMicroelectronics has introduced a package that allows miniaturisation of control modules to meet safety specifications such as IEC 60370 and IEC 60335. The company is using a three-lead surface-mount package, SMBflat, to house s... More about Package enables miniaturisation of control modules to meet safety specifications

Intersil Corporation has introduced the ISL9220, a battery charger. The device is based on a switched-mode topology, claimed to ensure high operating efficiency and low power dissipation for one-cell and two-cell Li-ion and Li-pol... More about High-Efficiency Battery Charger

The TLH-2450 coin-size lithium thionyl chloride battery from Tadirian Batteries operates in a wide temperature range of -55 to +125°C for use in medical equipment. The battery has a diameter of 24.5mm, and is 6.2mm high. It is a c... More about Lithium Thionyl Battery

Mean Well has expanded its AC/DC charger line by adding the PB-230, a 230W aluminium enclosure battery charger with active PFC function. Along with the existing products PB-120 (120W), PB-300 (300W), PB-360 (360W), PB-600 (600W) a... More about 230W battery charger features active PFC function

Absopulse Electronics' BCP 1K-27CB series, a rugged battery charger, is designed to assist vehicle warm-up during extreme cold weather. Permanently installed on a vehicle, this charger is activated on days when the ambient tempera... More about 115V-input battery charger assists vehicle warm-up

• 25 to 150 W open frame• 2 x 3” and 2 x 4” footprints• World-leading power density• Industrial/IT & medical approvals• < 0.5 W no load input power• 3 year warranty... More about Redefining Industry Expectations

Ansmann has launched the ACS110 light-weight switch-mode universal battery-pack charger. The charger is suitable for manufacturers of portable industrial equipment and instrumentation and for all equipment with battery packs. The ... More about Battery-Pack Charger

The Sentinel III set of components for battery monitoring addresses the needs of OEMs making uninterruptible power supplies and batteries, as well as those of systems integrators, LEM believes. The components create continuous bat... More about Battery-Component Set

CamdenBoss has launched a range of maintenance-free gel VRLA (valve-regulated lead-acid) batteries designed specifically for use in solar-panel and similar applications where intermittent charging routines are the norm. The new BE... More about Gel VRLA Batteries

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Sanyo Electric has released the 220W HIT (hetrojunction with intrinsic thin layer) photovoltaic module. It will be available in Europe from next month. The hybrid modules have an amorphous silicon film layer over a crystalline sil... More about Photovoltaic Module

Absopulse Electronics' BCH 100 is a compact DC-output UPS system that has a built-in battery-charger section to provide 100W power for the output and for float-charging the external battery. It is designed for industrial and other... More about Compact UPS/Battery Charger

As electronic devices get smaller and thinner, Energizer believes that its new battery form factor will provide longer run times and enable smaller devices. The company's Zinc Air batteries use the same zinc-air technology as that... More about Zinc-Air Battery Technology

Linear Technology describes its LT3652 as an innovative, solar-power-directed monolithic buck battery-charger IC for modern battery chemistries. An input-voltage-regulation loop controls the charge current to hold the input voltag... More about Solar-Power Battery Charger

Summit Microelectronics has introduced two more members of its third-generation programmable battery-charger-IC family, the SMB136 and SMB137B. Both employ CurrentPath technology, providing a dual input source—USB or AC/DC—with ar... More about Programmable USB/AC Switch-Mode ICs

A Japanese mobile phone company, KDDI, is introducing a solar-powered mobile phone incorporating Sharp's battery. The battery is developed in such a way that 80% of it can be recharged by sunlight. Ten minutes of sunlight is enoug... More about Solar powered mobile phone features waterproof housing

Pendulum Instruments has announced a battery-unit option to add portability to its CNT-90XL microwave counter/analyser. The company claims that the counter/analyser is one of the fastest microwave counters with integrated power me... More about Battery Adds Portability

STMicroelectronics has announced a commercial agreement with Front-Edge Technology (FET) enabling ST to bring FET's NanoEnergy ultra-thin lithium battery technology to new markets and applications. These solid-state thin-film ener... More about ST unveils FET’s NanoEnergy lithium battery technology