From traditional fuses to eFuses, understanding the advantages, limitations, and use cases of each technology helps engineers ...

The bq24314C is a highly integrated circuit designed to provide protection to Li-ion batteries from failures of the charging circuit. The IC continuously monitors the input voltage, the input current, ...

Light industrial ac and brushless dc motor drives rated up to 230 Vac and appliances such as washing machines and air conditioners are among the typical applications cited for the IR2170, a 600V ...

In this EC&M Tech Talk Randy Barnett discusses in five different sections the concepts and rules of overcurrent protection. Overcurrent protective devices include the fuses and circuit breakers ...

Find a downloadable version of this story in pdf format at the end of the story. Although features and functionality attract the most attention for new electronic products, whether consumer, ...