Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of insulated, surface-mount inrush current limiting ...

Turning on a power source into a highly capacitive load can wreak havoc on circuit elements and protection devices. Foldback current limiting allows circuit elements to withstand transient currents ...

In the late 1990s I was working for a company that manufactures sub-systems for tramways, subways and light rail car manufacturers. One day my boss tells me that one of our inverters, a 5 kW DC to ...

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Fault protection is a critical function of all power supply controllers. Nearly all applications require some kind of over-load protection. For peak current-mode controllers this is easily ...

Dealing with inrush currents in industrial systems? PTC thermistors can handle higher energy, reduce component count & ...

Here at Hackaday we really like to feature projects that push the limits of what’s possible, or ones that feature some new and exciting technology that nobody has ever seen before. So what’s so ...

In today’s automotive and industrial electronics, low-voltage MOSFETs (<100 V) have seen an increased demand for high power. Applications such as motor drives now require power output in the kilowatts ...

See the advanced capabilities of G&W Electric's CLiP®-LV Protector in mitigating arc flash incidents and safeguarding overdutied equipment from high fault currents. Our state-of-the-art current ...

PTC thermistors. Designed to increase board-level efficiency and lower costs in automotive and industrial applications, Vishay BCcomponents PTCES series devices combine maximum energy handling to 340J ...