Register of keywords for technical press releases

EPCOS has developed a new ferrite material with the designation N51 that significantly reduces the standby losses of switched mode power supplies. The loss minimum lies in the temperature range between 70 and 120 °C with conventional ferrites.  more

EPCOS has developed a new series of SAW filters for digital satellite radio systems and receivers for home, vehicle and portable use.  more

EPCOS has developed the new EPX9/9/9 cores for transformers for DSL applications. Combined with the newly developed SMD coil formers of Duroplast, they feature an enlarged winding space. The cores are available from EPCOS in state-of-the-art broadband ferrite materials T38, T57, T66 and N45.  more

SAW filter X6888D is a customer-specific bandpass filter developed by EPCOS for the Nintendo Gamecube, a cordless games console. The filter is housed in the receiver, which passes the signals from the console to the television set.  more

Progressive integration of multimedia applications in analog and digital tuners opens up innovative circuit designs for intermediate-frequency (IF) signal processing.  more

In cable TV systems, most free TV programs are transmitted on analog channels and premium content on digital ones. So that viewers can receive all channels, set-top boxes will continue to have an analog and a digital path in the future.  more

EPCOS has added high-performance RF filters for the Japanese NTSC standard to its multimedia program. EPCOS thus covers the complete range of filter types (intercarrier, split-sound, video and audio filters, low-, mid- and high-performance) for this color TV standard.  more

EPCOS has developed a new series of PTC thermistors specifically for degaussing picture tubes. Disk thermistors are available for 140 V with resistances of 3, 5 and

10 Ohm. The 265 V variant has a resistance of 9 Ohm.  more