Accelerometers

Motion Sensors

AC, DC and Servo Motors

Motors and Drives

Devices that convert alternating current (AC) into direct current (DC) power.

AC-DC converters are crucial components in power supply systems that change AC input to DC output. These converters utilize rectification processes and may include additional circuitry for filtering and voltage regulation. They are commonly used in a variety of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial equipment, ensuring compatible power delivery for electronic devices.

AC-DC Converters

Power Management ICs

Circuit components that allow certain frequencies to pass while attenuating others.

Active filters utilize operational amplifiers, resistors, and capacitors to selectively filter signals based on frequency. These filters can provide various responses such as low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, and band-stop, making them essential for signal processing. By amplifying the desired signal and reducing unwanted noise or interference, active filters help maintain signal integrity in electronic systems.

Active Filters

Linear ICs

Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitors

Capacitors

Amplifiers - Audio

Components that amplify low-level current signals for precision measurement

Current sense amplifiers are integrated circuits designed to detect and amplify small voltage drops across resistors that are in series with a load. These components are crucial for enabling accurate current measurements in diverse applications, including battery management and power monitoring. By providing precise voltage signals proportional to the current, they facilitate effective control and protection in electronic circuits. Current sense amplifiers often feature high input impedance and low offset voltage to minimize measurement errors.

Amplifiers - Current Sense

Amplifiers - Op Amps, Buffer, Instrumentation

Components designed to amplify video signals for improved transmission and clarity.

Video amplifiers are essential in enhancing video signal quality by increasing the amplitude of the signals without introducing significant noise or distortion. They support a variety of video formats and resolutions, ensuring that high-definition signals maintain their integrity throughout transmission. These amplifiers are commonly used in video processing equipment, broadcast systems, and surveillance applications to provide clear and stable video output.

Amplifiers - Video

Devices that route signals and manage multiple input or output channels

Analog switches are semiconductor devices that control the flow of analog signals by directing them to different paths. Multiplexers allow for the selection of one input signal from multiple sources to a single output, facilitating efficient data transmission. These components are utilized in a variety of applications including audio signal routing, data acquisition systems, and sensor management, enabling precise control and manipulation of electrical signals.

Analog Switches and Multiplexers

Analog to Digital Converters (ADCs)

Data Converter ICs

Audio Products

Electromechanical

Audio / Video Connectors

Connectors

Automotive Connectors

Backplane Connectors

Batteries and Accessories

Power Products

Battery Management

BJTs

Transistors

Board Mount Modules

Power Supply Modules

Board to Board Connectors

Diodes that convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) by allowing current to flow in only one direction.

Bridge rectifier diodes are used in circuits to facilitate the conversion of AC input voltage into DC output voltage. This configuration typically utilizes four diodes to form a bridge, enabling the flow of current during both halves of the AC cycle. By providing full-wave rectification, these components improve the efficiency of power supply systems in various electronic applications.

Bridge Rectifier Diodes

Diodes

Buffers, Drivers and Transceivers

Logic ICs

Buzzers

Integrated circuits that enable communication between devices in a Controller Area Network (CAN).

CAN transceivers facilitate robust two-way communication in automotive and industrial control systems by transmitting and receiving digital signals. These components are designed to connect microcontrollers and devices to the CAN bus, allowing for efficient data exchange in real-time. They ensure compatibility across various protocols and configurations while maintaining data integrity in electrically noisy environments.

CAN Transceivers

Interface ICs

Capacitor Arrays

Capacitor Kits

Passive Components

Card Edge Connectors

Devices designed to amplify cable television signals for improved signal strength and quality

CATV amplifiers boost the signal strength of cable television transmissions to ensure optimal performance over long distances. These components compensate for signal losses that occur due to attenuation and allow for the distribution of signals to multiple outputs without degradation. Available in various models, CATV amplifiers often include features such as adjustable gain and low noise figures, enhancing overall signal integrity.

CATV Amplifiers

RF Semiconductors and Devices

Ceramic Capacitors

Passive components used to allow specific frequency ranges to pass while attenuating others.

Ceramic filters are designed to selectively pass certain frequencies while blocking or attenuating other frequencies. They utilize the properties of ceramic materials to achieve precise frequency characteristics. Commonly used in communication systems, these filters are integral for signal processing applications, ensuring that only desired signals are transmitted while minimizing interference from undesired frequencies.

Ceramic Filters

Components that remove unwanted frequencies from signals

Filters are electronic components that selectively allow certain frequencies to pass while attenuating others. These components are crucial in signal processing, audio applications, and communication systems where frequency separation is necessary. Various types of filters, including low-pass, high-pass, band-pass, and band-stop, serve specific purposes in managing signal integrity and quality.

Filters

Resistors designed for mounting directly onto a chassis or surface.

Chassis mount resistors provide stable resistance characteristics in electronic circuits where heat dissipation and physical stability are required. These components are built to withstand higher power levels and often come in a metal chassis that can be easily affixed to equipment. Their configuration allows for effective thermal management, contributing to the longevity and performance of the electronic assembly they are part of.

Chassis Mount Resistors

Resistors

Chip SMD Resistors

Circuit Breakers

Circuit Protection

Electronic Parts

Circular Connectors

Clock and Timing

Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Clock Buffers, Drivers

Clock Generators, PLLs, Frequency Synthesizers

CODECs

Common Mode Chokes

EMI / RFI Components

Comparators

Devices that generate precise frequencies for various electronic applications

Controlled oscillators produce continuous waveforms at specific frequencies using feedback mechanisms. These components are essential in applications such as frequency synthesis, signal modulation, and clock generation. They provide stable oscillation frequencies that can be finely tuned, ensuring that circuits perform reliably over a range of operating conditions.

Controlled Oscillators

Counters

CPLDs - Complex Programming Logic Devices

Embedded Processors and Controllers

Crystals

Crystals and Oscillators

Devices that maintain a constant output current regardless of changes in load conditions or input voltage.

Current regulators ensure that a specified output current is delivered, which is crucial in circuits where stable performance is necessary. These components monitor the load and adjust the current flow to hold it steady even when input conditions fluctuate. They are commonly found in applications such as LED driving, battery charging, and sensor circuits, where consistent current supply is required for optimal operation.

Current Regulators

Current Sensors

Sensors

Devices that convert one DC voltage level to another through efficient power management.

DC-DC switching controllers regulate voltage levels by converting input DC voltages to a desired output level. These controllers utilize high-frequency switching elements to achieve this transformation, ensuring minimal energy loss during operation. Features may include adjustable output voltage, current limiting, and protection against short circuits, making them suitable for a variety of applications in electronic designs.

DC-DC Switching Controllers

DC to AC Inverters

Decoders and Multiplexers

DIACs, SIDACs

Thyristors

Devices that provide electrical isolation between components while allowing signal transmission.

Digital isolators use capacitive or magnetic coupling to transmit digital signals while preventing direct electrical connection between systems. This isolation protects sensitive components from voltage spikes and noise, enhancing reliability in high-voltage applications. Digital isolators are typically used in communication lines, data converters, and microcontroller interfaces to ensure signal integrity and prevent ground loops.

Digital Isolators

Digital Potentiometers

Digital to Analog Converters (DACs)

DIN 41612 Connectors

Discrete Semiconductors

DIP Switches

Switches

Displays

Optoelectronics

DSPs - Digital Signal Processors

D-Sub Connectors

EEPROM

Memory

Capacitors that store energy based on the electrostatic double layer formed at the interface between an electrode and an electrolyte.

Electric double layer capacitors (EDLCs) function by accumulating electrical energy through charge separation at the interface of the electrode and electrolyte. Unlike traditional capacitors, they offer high capacitance values due to their larger surface area and the double-layer effect. EDLCs are commonly utilized in applications requiring rapid charge and discharge cycles, providing a solution for energy storage needs in various electronic devices. They are characterized by their ability to deliver high power output and longer cycle life compared to conventional capacitors.

Electric Double Layer Capacitors

Encoders

ESD and Circuit Protection ICs

Diodes designed to protect electronic circuits from electrostatic discharge.

ESD protection diodes are semiconductor devices employed to guard sensitive components from voltage spikes caused by electrostatic discharge. These diodes create a low-resistance path to ground when a voltage exceeds a predetermined threshold, diverting harmful currents away from delicate circuitry. They are integral in maintaining the functionality and longevity of electronic devices by preventing damage from transient voltage events.

ESD Protection Diodes

Ethernet Interface ICs

Ferrite Beads and Chips

FFC / FPC

Fiber Optic Connectors

Fiber Optics

FIFO

Film Capacitors

Fixed Inductors

Inductors

Flash

Flow Sensors

FPGAs - Field Programmable Gate Arrays

Fuse Holders

Fuses

Devices that detect and measure various gases in the environment.

Gas sensors are employed to identify the presence and concentration of gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, and more. These components leverage chemical and electrical principles to provide accurate readings of gas levels, ensuring safety and compliance in various applications. They play a crucial role in environmental monitoring, industrial safety, and air quality assessment, allowing for proactive measures in hazardous situations.

Gas Sensors

Gate Drivers

Gyroscopes

Devices that detect magnetic fields and output an electrical signal

Hall Effect Sensors operate based on the Hall effect, which generates a voltage in a conductor when it is exposed to a magnetic field. These sensors are commonly used to detect the presence, absence, or intensity of magnetic fields. They can convert magnetic signals into analog or digital output voltages suitable for interfacing with other electronic components. Applications include measuring rotational speed, position sensing, and current sensing in various electronic systems.

Hall Effect Sensors

Magnetic Sensors

Hard Metric Connectors

Headers and Wire Housings

Heat Sinks

Thermal Management

Hot Swap Controllers

Human Machine Interface (HMI)

Industrial Control

IC and Component Sockets

IGBTs

Devices that convert optical images into electronic signals

Image sensors are components that capture light and convert it into electrical signals, facilitating the creation of visual representations in electronic devices. They are integral in digital cameras, smartphones, and various imaging technologies, enabling the capture of high-quality images and video. Common types include charge-coupled devices (CCDs) and complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) sensors, each with unique characteristics suited to different applications in imaging solutions.

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