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Eaton Expands Automotive Grade Magnetics Portfolio with New Line of Power Inductors

Sporting advanced construction and high-grade materials to achieve low core loss and high electromagnetic interference capability, Eaton has launched new automotive grade high current power inductors. Its new HCM1AV2 line is designed for the transportation market to address increased power conversion […]

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Schurter EMI Test Circuit Boards for High-inductance Nanocrystalline Cores

Schurter is now offering test circuit boards for its DKIH-1 and DKIH-3 high-current chokes that enable a product designer to easily set up an electromagnetic interference filter circuit for 1- or 3-phase systems. Its new DKIH series has a nanocrystalline ring core which the company says provides eight times […]

Electromagnetics

European Space Agency Swarm Mission Pinpoints New Magnetic North and Geomagnetic Jerks

The European Space Agency’s Swarm Mission, a trio of satellites (pictured above) launched six years ago to advance understanding of Earth’s magnetic shield, has recently yielded new explanations on two of its most intriguing phenomena – the constant shifting of the […]

Electromagnetics

Waelzholz High-Strength Electrical Steel Strip with Precisely Defined Magnetic Properties Showcased at CWIEME Berlin

Waelzholz GmbH & Co. showcased its electrical steel strip grades with precisely defined magnetic properties at CWIEME held in Berlin in May, particularly its stress-bearing high-strength and ultra-high-strength grades for use in high-frequency automotive drives.  Due to their high engine speeds, electric […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Soft Ferrite Core Material with Low Core Loss in High Frequencies Developed by Hitachi

Hitachi Metals has developed a new soft ferrite core material designed to handle the high frequencies required in the increasingly high-speed networks operating in data centers and automobiles, also for smartphones, servers and other network equipment.  Its […]