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With the new C32 series, EPCOS offers very compact, accurate and flexible pressure sensors in chip technology. Measuring just 1.6 x 1.6 mm², they are designed for pressure ranges from 1 to 40 bar.  more

EPCOS has developed the world’s smallest current-compensated data line chokes for automotive electronics: the SIMDAD 1210 measures only 3.2 x 2.5 x 2.5 mm³.  more

EPCOS has developed a new series of particularly rugged and simultaneously compact axial capacitors for automotive electronics with a high CV product. Thanks to their improved mechanical design, they can – with suitable mounting – be used in environments with shock and vibration stresses of up to 40 g.  more

EPCOS has developed a new and exceptionally rugged series of multiple-pulse MP varistors.  more

EPCOS has developed the smallest family of triplexers worldwide, which integrate filters for cellular, PCS and GPS systems in a single component.  more

EPCOS has developed a new front-end module that incorporates a duplexer function in addition to GSM filtering.  more

EPCOS now offers leaded overcurrent PTC thermistors for power-line applications in lead-free versions.  more

EPCOS, market leader in surge arresters and switching spark gaps, has developed the world’s smallest leaded gas-filled 2-electrode arrester. With a length of 3.5 mm, it has a diameter of just 2.8 mm.  more

EPCOS now offers CeraDiodes in 0402 and 0603 case sizes. They are distinguished by extremely low capacitances with typical values of 0.6 pF. This makes them suitable for the ESD protection of high-speed data lines such as USB, Ethernet, Firewire, eSATA and HDMI.  more

EPCOS has extended its series of thyristor modules by the TSM-LC100 type. It is designed for capacitive loads up to 100 kvar at 400 V.  more

For compact frequency converters in the power class up to about 40 kW, EPCOS now offers space-saving MKP link circuit capacitors of the DC Link HD series (B3277*) with a high capacitance density. These self-healing capacitors cover the voltage range from 450 to 1300 V DC and are available with capacitance values of between 1.5 and 110 μF.  more

The new SMD aluminum electrolytic capacitors from EPCOS cover a capacitance range from 0.1 µF to 1500 µF and are designed for voltages from 4 V DC to 100 V DC. Versions are available for temperature ranges from -40 °C to +85 °C and from -40 °C to +105 °C. The new capacitors are suitable for applications in consumer and industrial electronics. They are an attractively priced alternative to tantalum capacitors.  more

Specifically for LAN applications, EPCOS has developed magnetic modules for both electrical isolation and suppression of common-mode and differential-mode interference. The modules are available in single, dual and quad-port versions and are qualified to IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020C and IEEE 802.3.  more

EPCOS is the first manufacturer of ESD protection components to offer low-capacitance CeraDiodes® and multilayer varistors (MLV) in a 0201 package. The variants with capacitances of 22 pF are distinguished by a low clamping voltage and are suited for the protection of LED background lighting, for example.  more

The new disposable thermometers from EPCOS are characterized by a high accuracy of up to ±0.1 K and a short response time of 7 s. This allows fast and simple measurement of a patient’s body temperature.  more

EPCOS, world market leader in piezo actuators for fuel injection systems, has developed a series of innovative miniaturized multilayer piezo components. In addition to the ultra-flat piezo transformers already on the market, EPCOS now also offers piezo benders and resonators.  more

EPCOS has developed the world’s most compact low profile power inductor series, featuring an insertion height of only 1.0 mm and a footprint of 2.0 x 2.0 mm².  more

EPCOS has extended its 3-line EMC filters by a high-performance series for frequency converters. It is distinguished by outstanding attenuation properties that offer decisive advantages especially with long motor leads. Cable-based measurements of commercial frequency converters showed that the EN 55011 limits were observed for class A up to 300 m and class B up to 200 m as well as for class C2 up to 300 m and class C1 up to 200 m as specified by EN 61800-3.  more

EPCOS has now introduced the B1642 SAW filter for broadband TV and Internet access via cable modems. It has been developed specifically for the new international DOCSIS 3.0 standard (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification), which will be used primarily in the USA and South Korea.  more

EPCOS has extended its range of EMC power chokes by types designed for high currents. Its double power line chokes now attain current capabilities of up to 54 A. The new B82725S* and B82726S* series cover inductance values from 0.2 to 100 mH.  more

With its M3000 series, EPCOS has developed a temperature sensor with a PVC-free cable that contains no halogens, environmentally harmful plasticizers or stabilizers with heavy metals.  more

EPCOS has introduced a pipe-mounted sensor designed for permanent mounting on pipe diameters of 12 to 20 mm, the most common sizes used in heating systems.  more

EPCOS has developed a SAW filter for the Russian navigation system GLONASS with very good nearby selectivity. This is particularly important due to the very close proximity of just 15 MHz to the neighboring satellite telephone service Inmarsat.  more

With its new B3292*E/F series EPCOS now offers X2 safety class capacitors with capacitances up to 45 μF. The components were developed for across-the-line applications at 305 V AC and

110 ºC, and are approved to IEC 60384-14, UL1283 and CSA 22.2 No. 8.  more

The range of capacitor contactors of the B44066S*J230/N230 series has been extended by a 100-kvar version for PFC equipment with and without reactors. This means that a total of seven power stages are now available: 12.5, 20, 25, 33, 50, 75 and 100 kvar.  more

The successful SineFormer™ EMC output filters has been extended by a series designed for applications up to a rated voltage of 760 V. The new B84143V*R290 spectrum of filters is available in current stages of 95 A, 180 A and 320 A. Versions for 600 A and 1000 A are in preparation.  more

EPCOS has developed two series of current sense transformers that – thanks to their space-saving SMT design – are particularly suitable for compact DC/DC converters.  more

A new series of space-saving P2 motor-run capacitors in plastic cases is now available from EPCOS. With the new MotorCap™ P2 compact series B3235* grounding of the capacitor cases is no longer necessary.  more

EPCOS now offers leaded overcurrent PTC thermistors for power-line applications in lead-free versions.  more

With its new standard ERU25 series, EPCOS now offers high-current chokes in surface-mount technology with current capabilities of up to 71 A. The ERU25 is based on improved ferrite cores and the flat rectangular wires that allow a copper filling factor of almost 100 percent.  more

EPCOS has developed the most compact all-in-one front-end module worldwide for Bluetooth and WLAN applications to the 802.11 b/g/n standard. With an insertion height of 1.4 mm, it has a footprint of only 4.5 x 3.2 mm² on the circuit board.  more