https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/ en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/tdk/b/blog/posts/tdk-expands-ultra-compact-snap-in-capacitor-series-for-ai-serversThu, 17 Sep 2026 07:11:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:6d1f87fa-b9fb-4294-a75a-42546b564b85Catinca - TDK⚡ ️ AI Needs More Power. Not More Space. As AI server power supplies move toward ever-higher power densities, the DC link has to keep up without taking up more valuable board space. That is where capacitor design becomes a system-level consideration. Our latest ultra-compact snap-in aluminum electrolytic capacitors combine up to 500 V rated voltage with a higher capacitance-to-volume (CV) ratio, giving PSU designers greater flexibility to meet demanding power-density requirements. More capacitance. Higher voltage. Less volume. TDK expands capacitors | TDK Electronics - TDK Europe Buy from Farnell: B43645 Snap In / Screw Terminal Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors | Farnell® UKAIInfrastructure #PowerElectronics #PowerSupply #DataCenters #Capacitors #TDKUnitedhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/panduit/m/managed-videos/151718Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:55:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:c1cdfef3-213f-4b74-917c-df26a273b98fPandupiphttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/panduit/b/blog/posts/panduit-panelmax-din-rail-duct-offering-30-space-saving-and-so-much-moreThu, 10 Sep 2026 08:50:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:a9d172d9-55bb-4b7c-9be5-48a7699ce1a3PandupipPanduit PanelMax DIN Rail Duct helps panel builders maximise enclosure space, reduce panel size and assembly time, improve cable organisation, and increase reliability through better wire routing and EMI protection. This is particularly valuable for OEM machine builders, system integrators, and panel shops looking to build smaller, more efficient control panels. Customer Benefits Up to 30% Panel Space Savings Mounting components directly above the wire duct significantly reduces panel footprint and allows smaller enclosures. Up to 50% Faster Installation Integrated DIN rail mounting eliminates separate rail mounting steps and simplifies assembly. Reduced Material Costs Shorter wire runs and smaller panel sizes can reduce material costs by up to 25%. Improved Cable Management Organized routing channels reduce wire congestion and improve panel appearance. Internal pass-through openings shorten wire paths Easier Maintenance and Troubleshooting Components are elevated above the duct, providing better wire visibility and easier access to terminals. Greater Design Flexibility Supports a wide range of DIN rail mounted devices, including terminal blocks, relays, PLC I/O modules, circuit breakers, and fuse holders. Panduit PanelMax DIN Rail Duct enables panel builders to save up to 30% of enclosure space, reduce installation time by up to 50%, lower wiring costs, and create cleaner, more maintainable control panels through integrated DIN rail and wire management design . community.element14.com/.../Din-Rail-Wiring-Duct-Video.mp4https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/tdk/f/forum/57240/tdk-enables-compact-1250-v-dc-converter-designs-with-a-new-high-voltage-common-mode-chokeWed, 09 Sep 2026 07:21:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:c9e42b21-459d-4abb-846a-8809811333f8Catinca - TDK⚡ 1250 V. Without Space Penalty. When voltages go up, PCB footprint usually follows. Not here. Our new high-voltage common-mode choke enables effective EMI mitigation in next-generation converter designs without demanding more PCB space. Built for applications where every millimeter and every volt counts. Explore how engineers can push 1250 V DC architectures further without compromise: Compact 1250 V DC converter designs with a new high-voltage common-mode choke | TDK Electronics - TDK Europe Buy from Farnell: B82722V6 Radial Leaded Common Mode Chokes / Filters | Farnell® UKhigh voltageemitdkunitedpowerelectronicshttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/eao/b/blog/posts/series-82-expanded-with-new-illuminated-selector-switchesThu, 03 Sep 2026 14:35:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:bc5f9166-43e9-4e95-89aa-eda21f67df2fJWK-EAOSome applications expose actuators to harsh operating conditions, such as in the food industry, where alkaline cleaning agents and corrosion have a massive impact on HMIs. EAO, the expert partner for Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), has expanded its range of vandal-proof Series 82 products. The Series now includes ergonomic illuminated selector switches. The Series 82 illuminated selector switch fits seamlessly into the modern design of its series with its high-quality stainless steel housing and is built for strength and enduring durability. Its corrosion resistance and high protection degree make it ideal for use in demanding and harsh environments.https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/tdk/b/blog/posts/tdk-system-oriented-component-design-for-industrial-drives-2Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:26:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:cdd63af6-5ac9-4472-b0ca-5698b974b573Catinca - TDKGood Control Starts With Knowing What's Actually Happening In a variable frequency drive, control algorithms are only as good as the signals they receive. Accurate current and temperature sensing provides the feedback needed to keep operation precise, efficient, and protected. See how sensing fits into the complete drive architecture – and explore our solutions for industrial drives. Read more: Industrial Drives Solutions | TDK Electronics - TDK EuropeTDKUnited hashtag#IndustrialDrives hashtag#PowerElectronics hashtag#Sensing hashtag#IndustrialAutomationhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/multicomp-pro/m/managed-videos/151637Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:29:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:b42baa6a-d5dc-4058-a4f6-7fac86bf22ffJC@Multicomp Proelement14newarkfarnellpremierfarnellhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/multicomp-pro/w/documents/27920/behind-hypershock-designing-building-and-repairing-a-battlebots-legendThu, 20 Aug 2026 18:28:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:3c5ae2c8-833b-4ecc-bb73-88101a56c339JC@Multicomp ProGo behind the scenes with Team HyperShock and discover the engineering, tools, and problem-solving that power one of BattleBots' most iconic robots. Sponsored by Multicomp Pro , this exclusive element14 Community series explores the practical skills behind modern engineering. From electronics testing and troubleshooting to repair techniques and workshop best practices, Team HyperShock demonstrates the tools, methods, and problem-solving approaches used to keep a world-class combat robot performing at its best. NEW CONTENT: HyperShock from BattleBots Pro League Season https://youtu.be/oBizttpdjgU https://youtu.be/R4z_yadxbII Featured Products Featured Products Hand Tools Wire and Cable Safety Glasses Fume Extractor https://youtu.be/-2TXrF2xQPs Featured Products Soldering Stations Soldering Irons Fume Extractors Soldering Tips All Soldering MORE CONTENT COMING SOON! About the Sponsor: Multicomp Pro – the engineer’s choice – is proud to sponsor Team HyperShock in this season’s BattleBots competition. See the power supply, thermal imager, and more that they used to build their bot. 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This was determined by observing 5 Volt square wave pulses on the RTL8019AS's pin 12 (Rx), synchronized with the datagram transmission. At the same time, The RTL8019AS's pin 13 (Tx) never budged from 0 Volts. Pin 13 is connected to Q1, which is in turn connected to R12, which finally connects to the DATA LED's minus lead. Of my three questions in the original post, 2 and 3 are now irrelevant. A schematic would still be really helpful. A troubleshooting procedure for the PIC18F 442 Network Controller would be nice, too. Otherwise, I have nothing more than some e-waste now.https://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/multicomp-pro/m/managed-videos/151585Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:36:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0667e12f-5269-4bdf-9483-d542077dabafJC@Multicomp Proelement14newarkfarnellpremierfarnellhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/multicomp-pro/m/managed-videos/151584Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:35:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:f4818738-8c4f-4475-87dc-3952b3709838JC@Multicomp Proelement14newarkfarnellpremierfarnellhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/bitscope/f/forum/57171/hardware-troubleshooting-bitscope-442n-rev-3Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:55:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:87f595e8-6b59-44ec-93de-09ee93763598billmaniaI have serial BS44501-1409003. The board is labeled "Bitscope 442N Rev 3". It has two removable modules. The first is labeled "BitScope Network Controller LIA BootLoad" and the second is "BitScope VM-445N (C) 2008 Metachip". The symptoms of the board are: - the external power LED is lit steady - at power up, the Data LED blinks and then stays off - at power up, the Link LED lights after a few seconds, and stays lit - sending UDP multicast 230.10.10.10 port 16385 on the LAN does NOT blink the Data LED - no network traffic is emitted by the BitScope - other hosts on the same LAN do receive the UDP multicast datagrams - X1 pin 1 has 5 VDC - X1 pin 5 has 5 VDC I have at least three questions: 1. how can I get a schematic for this board 2. what is the manual "force reset" mechanism for this board 3. what are the definitions of the 7 pins at X1bitscopehttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/st/b/blog/posts/live-webinar-new-nfc-readers-to-watch-in-2026-tuesday-1st-of-septemberThu, 06 Aug 2026 12:56:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:2da82669-4055-46fc-a5d7-952d8f63c1f8Em_STHi All, We are please to offer this Webinar. 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Thanks Em.readersdevelopernew productsstmDesignwireless chargingnfcstmicroelectronicswebinarstmicroconnectivityhttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/tdk/b/blog/posts/new-release-vibration-resistant-axial-and-soldering-star-capacitors-for-125-v-and-upgrades-63-v-seriesWed, 05 Aug 2026 08:13:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:72cc0ecf-5db9-4ec8-b045-b2148a1a50aeCatinca - TDKBecause Every Component You Remove Makes the System Better. Designing compact 96 V battery systems isn't only about fitting more power into less space. It's about reducing complexity, improving reliability, and making every cubic centimeter count. Our latest aluminum electrolytic capacitor portfolio helps engineers do exactly that. The new 125 V axial and soldering-star capacitors eliminate the need to connect capacitors in series for many 96 V DC-link designs. The result? Simpler capacitor banks, lower assembly effort, fewer components, and robust performance even under demanding thermal and vibration conditions. Together with the upgraded 63 V series, the portfolio supports applications ranging from micromobility and small xEVs to forklifts, electric boats, industrial electronics, and even humanoid robots. Read more: Axial and soldering-star capacitors for 125 V and upgrades 63 V series | TDK Electronics - TDK Europe Buy from Farnell: B43693 Leaded Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors | Farnell® UK B43793 Leaded Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors | Farnell® UK B41687 Leaded Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors | Farnell® UK B41787 Leaded Aluminium Electrolytic Capacitors | Farnell® UKTDKUnited hashtag#PowerElectronics hashtag#Capacitors hashtag#DCLink hashtag#EMobility hashtag#IndustrialElectronicshttps://community.element14.com/products/manufacturers/multicomp-pro/m/managed-videosThu, 30 Jul 2026 13:52:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:da5ec914-c2e5-4297-85f9-28241b0ad660