Electronics & Smart Controls

Products, Materials + Tools | Nov 04, 2014
New JENCOLOR Sensor Solutions for Lighting Applications
New JENCOLOR Sensor Solutions for Lighting Applications MAZeT GmbH, a leading provider of Electronic Design and Manufacturing Services introduces a new sensor board, the MTCS-INT-AB3, which is based on two new IC solutions, which are specially developed to solve tasks in LED lighting control - for example: feedback color control of LED light sources. The new JENCOLOR color sensor solutions for lighting applications solution will be present during the trade show "electronica" in Munich from November 13th to 16th at booth 520 in hall A2. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Nov 18, 2014
Components Bureau's Precision Range Fulfils LED Driver Design Requirements
Components Bureau's Precision Range Fulfils LED Driver Design Requirements Components Bureau targets the LED lighting industry with its Precision range, which includes both high- and low-frequency transformers and inductors. The Precision range of products is designed to fulfil the lighting industry’s needs in terms of flexibility, quality and value, while meeting these short lead time requirements. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Feb 13, 2015
Vishay Launches Ultra-Compact Integrated RGBW Color Sensor With I²C Interface
Vishay Launches Ultra-Compact Integrated RGBW Color Sensor With I²C Interface The Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today introduced a new digital RGBW sensor featuring Filtron™ technology for accurate RGBW spectral sensitivity while providing ambient light spectral sensitivity with responses close to that of the human eye. Vishay Semiconductors' VEML6040 incorporates photo-pin-diodes (RGBW) and a signal processing IC in a compact 2.0 mm by 1.25 mm by 1.0 mm surface-mount package while offering an I²C bus interface for simple operation. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Feb 23, 2015
Infineon Introduces ICL5101, a High-Voltage Resonant Controller with PFC for LED Drivers
Infineon Introduces ICL5101, a High-Voltage Resonant Controller with PFC for LED Drivers Introducing the ICL5101, Infineon Technologies AG extends its portfolio of lighting control ICs, addressing lighting systems in the range of 40 W to 300 W. The new high-voltage resonant controller IC provides a high level of integration which translates to a reduction in system cost. Typical applications which benefit from these features include indoor and outdoor LED lighting, high-bay and low-bay lighting, street lighting, parking garage and canopy lighting, office lighting, retail and shop lighting. Since the total cost of ownership is an important aspect for industrial lighting, customers prefer to use resonant topologies supported by the new ICL5101 due to its high efficiency up to 95%. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 03, 2015
C3 Lighting Solutions Develops a Breakthrough Networked LED Lighting Management Solution
C3 Lighting Solutions Develops a Breakthrough Networked LED Lighting Management Solution C3 Lighting Solutions, Inc. develops a breakthrough technology that changes the way LED lighting is powered and controlled. The new technology has made what was once impossible, possible. C3 Lighting Solutions' networked system places the power, dimming control, scheduling and energy management of LED lighting in a single, centrally located device separate from the LED fixtures. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 03, 2015
Tridonic Introduces TALEXXdriver Premium Series
Tridonic Introduces TALEXXdriver Premium Series The Premium TALEXXdriver series has been designed to keep pace with rapid developments in LED technology and offers an extremely high degree of flexibility. It features the new digital "ready2mains" interface which uses the existing mains cable for data transfer. Different casing versions and output classes with application-optimised operating ranges make the LED Drivers ideal for a wide range of professional LED solutions. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 04, 2015
Code Mercenaries Releases DALI Bus Power Supply
Code Mercenaries Releases DALI Bus Power Supply LED-Warrior11 by Code Mercenaries is a low cost option to supply power to a DALI bus. Only a 24 V DC supply is required for LED-Warrior11 to generate the current limited bus power for a DALI system. In many LED installations 24 V DC is already available. Versions for mounting on a DIN rail or as a flat PCB module are available. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 06, 2015
ISSI Expands FxLED Family with Audio Modulated LED Driver to drive 144 LEDs
ISSI Expands FxLED Family with Audio Modulated LED Driver to drive 144 LEDs Integrated Silicon Solution, Inc., a leader in advanced memory and analog IC solutions, today announced its high performance matrix LED driver for use in automotive, consumer, industrial and emerging IoT applications. The IS31FL3732 is a compact LED driver for RGB color-effect with pre-programmed lighting and animation functions. These pre-programmed functions are accessed via a fast 1MHz I²C compatible interface with robust EMI performance, which reduces microcontroller demand, enhances performance and improves battery life. Read more »
Featured | Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 13, 2015
36 W Energy Star Level VI Power Supply
36 W Energy Star Level VI Power Supply Fuhua Electronic has recently developed an energy power adapter, UES36W-SPAZ. It meets the 6 energy efficiency standards. The input voltage is 90-264 V, The input current is 1 A, and the output current is 12 V DC 0.1-3.0 A. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 20, 2015
NXP Launches the World’s first NFC-Commissioned Smart Home and Lighting Solution
NXP Launches the World’s first NFC-Commissioned Smart Home and Lighting Solution NXP Semiconductors has today announced the launch of its new best-in-class, low power and long range JN5169 wireless microcontroller and accompanying smart home and smart lighting solutions, featuring certified ZigBee LightLink, Home Automation, GreenPower software stacks and, the first in the market, a NFC-commissioning option that allows users to connect systems intuitively with just one tap. An on-chip +10dBm power amplifier within JN5169 doubles the connectivity range of NXP’s existing smart home products. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 27, 2015
Universal Lighting Technologies Adds New Compact and Linear Drivers to the Everline® Family
Universal Lighting Technologies Adds New Compact and Linear Drivers to the Everline® Family Universal Lighting Technologies has added to its already extensive line of well over 1,000 LED products, with the launch of two new Class 2 UNV and 347V Everline® LED Driver Families with tunable constant power output -- Compact Drivers and Linear Drivers. The two new driver families are available with a variety of output current and power options that provide even more design flexibility for LED lighting. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Mar 27, 2015
Synchronous Step-Down LED Driver Delivers up to 40 A of LED Current
Synchronous Step-Down LED Driver Delivers up to 40 A of LED Current Linear Technology announces the LT3744, a synchronous step-down DC/DC converter designed to deliver constant current to drive high current LEDs. Its 3.3 V to 36 V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of applications, including industrial, DLP projection and architectural lighting. The LT3744 uses two external switching MOSFETs, delivering up to 20 A (80 W) of continuous LED current from a nominal 12 V input. In pulsed LED applications, it can deliver up to 40 A of LED current or 160 watts from a 12 V input. Delivering efficiencies as high as 95%, it can eliminate the need for external heat sinking. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 14, 2015
Linear Technology Announces New 60 V LED Driver with Internal 4 A Switch & PWM Generator
Linear Technology Announces New 60 V LED Driver with Internal 4 A Switch & PWM Generator The LT3952 is a current mode step-up DC/DC converter with an internal 60V, 4A DMOS power switch. It is specifically designed to drive high power LEDs in multiple configurations. It combines input and output current regulation loops with output voltage regulation to operate as a flexible current/voltage source. The LT3952’s 3V to 42V input voltage range makes it ideal for a wide variety of applications, including automotive, industrial and architectural lighting. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Apr 24, 2015
Fulham to Launch Several New Products at LIGHTFAIR® International 2015
Fulham to Launch Several New Products at LIGHTFAIR® International 2015 Following the new corporate Identity that reflects a new era of innovation & product intelligence to maximize performance and lower costs, Fulham, Co. Inc. today announced that they will be introducing a new line of DALI and 0-10V programmable LED drivers and a new LED driver / emergency battery pack combo product at LIGHTFAIR® International. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | May 04, 2015
Mean Well Introduces IP67 Grade Economical 100 W LED Power Supply
Mean Well Introduces IP67 Grade Economical 100 W LED Power Supply The economical LP family launched by Mean Well has been widely adopted by the economical LED lighting fixture market. For constant current (C.C.) output applications, this family has offered a complete product line - LPLC-18/LPHC-18 (18W), LPC-20(20W), LPC-35(35W), LPC-60(60W) and LPC-150(150W). Read more »
Featured | Products, Materials + Tools | May 11, 2015
LIFUD Star Product Series 8W-50W LF-GIRxxxYE Series
LIFUD Star Product Series 8W-50W LF-GIRxxxYE Series LIFUD Star Product Series LF-GIRxxxYE(A)/(B) has enjoyed a very good reputation for its quality consistency and competitive cost control since its launch into the market. This series is widely applied by customers for LED panel lights, tube lights, ceiling lights and LED down lights, etc. With AC200-240V input voltage, LIFUD LF-GIRxxxYE(A)/(B) series is specifically developed for Europe, Australia, Southeast Asia and China local markets. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 01, 2015
Tailor-Made Drivers for Chip-on-Board LEDs
Tailor-Made Drivers for Chip-on-Board LEDs The new RCOB LED driver series from RECOM has specifically been developed to meet the requirements of COB (chip-on-board) LEDs. The driver series includes 11 models with output voltages between 25 and 44 VDC and constant output currents of 350 to 1050 mA, thus offering a suitable driver for virtually any application. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 22, 2015
Mean Well Introduces New Price-Effective High Voltage, High Power LED Power Supply Series
Mean Well Introduces New Price-Effective High Voltage, High Power LED Power Supply Series Mean Well has been involved in the LED power supply field for years. Many models, such as CLG, HLG and HLG-C series, with the supreme product specification and high reliability, have been extensively exploited in various kinds of outdoor or indoor luminaire applications. In order to cope with the intense competition in LED lighting market, Mean Well is now introducing the ELG family, the optimal price-performance ratio model with a highly competitive pricing. Read more »
Products, Materials + Tools | Jul 23, 2015
ROAL's New MESO 50W Programmable LED Driver Offers RFID Wireless Programming
ROAL's New MESO 50W Programmable LED Driver Offers RFID Wireless Programming ROAL Electronics SpA announces the release of its newest programmable LED driver series, MESO 50, featuring the wireless programmability. This new RFID technology offers measurable benefits by enabling simultaneous feature set programming of multiple devices without the need to turn on the unit, or to remove the product from its packaging. Read more »
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