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Bourns Announces AEC-Q200 Compliant and Sulfur-Resistant Thick Film Chip Resistor Array Model Families
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today announced several new AEC-Q200 compliant thick film chip resistor array model families. Bourns designed the new surface mount model CATxxA-LF, CAYxxA-LF and CAYxxA-AS series to help increase available board space and reduce costs. Offering long-life protection against many sulfurous environments, the Model CAYxxA-AS series are the first chip arrays from Bourns that meet both the AEC-Q200 standard and anti-sulfur protection requirements based on the ASTM-B-809-95 and EIA-977 (test parameter B) standards making them superior circuit conditioning solutions for a wide range of transportation, consumer electronics, industrial automation, power supply and LED lighting and communication base station applications that must…
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Bourns Announces New Sealed Absolute Rotary Encoder Series
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today Absolute Rotary Encoder. Featuring an IP64 shaft seal rating that delivers an enhanced IP (Ingress Protection) level and a superior rotational feel, the Bourns® Model PAC18R Series provides high quality performance for use in an expanded range of applications where a sealed menu select absolute encoder is required. These applications include professional audio and lighting applications, low/medium risk medical** and diagnostic equipment, and industrial automation controls. This low profile absolute encoder family has a 30,000 rotational cycle rating and an extended -35 °C to +70 °C operating temperature range. The Model PAC18R Series also offers other advantages such as high contact…
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Bourns Adds Three New High-Power Rated Model Series to its Thick Film Resistor Line
Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today announced three new high-power rated thick film resistor model series. Bourns® Models CMP/CMP-A are anti-surge devices that feature a wide resistance range from 1 ohm to 1 megohm and high rated power up to 1.5 watts. Supporting even higher power designs, the Bourns® Model CHP-A resistor series delivers triple-rated power, with one model that provides 3 watts of rated power at 70°C, which is one of the highest rated resistor power offerings in the industry. In addition, Models CMP-A and CHP-A are AEC-Q200 compliant and sulfur-resistant in response to a growing need for more ruggedized components that can operate…
