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IR2153 Half-Bridge MOSFET Driver
IR2153 Half-Bridge MOSFET Driver

IR2153 Self-Oscillating Half-Bridge MOSFET Driver

The IR2153D is an improved version of the popular IR2155 and IR2151 gate driver ICs, and incorporates a high voltage half-bridge gate driver with a front-end oscillator similar to the industry standard CMOS 555 timer.  
TLP521 Optocoupler
TLP521 Optocoupler

TLP521 Series Optocoupler with GaAs IR-LED & Photo-Transistor

The Toshiba TLP521-1 consists of a photo-transistor optically coupled to a gallium arsenide infrared emitter diode.
ADS1115 Analog to Digital Converter IC
ADS1115 Analog-to-Digital Converter IC

ADS1115 Ultra-Small, Low-Power, 16-Bit Analog-to-Digital Converter IC

ADS1115 IC is a 16-Bit ADC with Internal Reference, Oscillator, 860-SPS, and Programmable Comparator which is ultra-small, low-power, and I2C compatible.
Latest Launched Electronics Components
Latest Launched Electronics Components

New Components Introduced Last Week – September 20

The second week of September brings a lot of exciting components being launched for various automotive electronics, industrial, and consumer applications.
P55NF06 MOSFET
P55NF06 N Channel Power MOSFET

P55NF06 N-Channel Power MOSFET

The P55NF06 is an N-channel MOSFET with a high drain current of 50A and a low Rds value of 18 mΩ. It also has a VGS of 20V at which the MOSFET will start conducting. Hence it is commonly used to drive applications.
LM338 vs LM317 Linear Regulator ICs
LM338 vs LM317 Linear Regulator ICs

LM338 vs LM317 Linear Regulator ICs

The LM317 and LM338 are popular adjustable linear regulator ICs that are easy to use – the output is adjustable using a potentiometer decoupling and other external components a
TPA3116D2 Class-D Stereo Amplifier
TPA3116D2 Class-D Stereo Amplifier

TPA3116D2 15-W, 30-W, 50-W Filter-Free Class-D Stereo Amplifier with AM Avoidance

The TPA3116D2 is a Class-D audio amplifier IC from Texas Instruments, designed for multi-function, high power, high fidelity, and compact audio systems.
BC488 Transistor
BC488 Transistor

BC488 General Purpose PNP Transistor 

The BC488 is a PNP Transistor in a TO-92 package, that has a VCE of -60V and a collector current of -1000mA or -1A. It can be used as a small signal switching transistor.
Difference between LM393 and LM358
LM393 Dual Comparator vs LM358 Dual Op-Amp

LM393 Dual Comparator vs LM358 Dual Op-Amp

The LM358 Op-Amp and the LM393 Comparator are two common jellybean components that are characterized by their ease of use and availability.
MB10F Rectifier
MB10F Rectifier

MB10F Surface Mount Glass Passivated Bridge Rectifier

The MB10F is a surface mount glass passivated bridge rectifier from diodes incorporated with a low voltage drop of 1.1V and a forward continuous current of 800mA.