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FDK Wins EE Times Ultimate Products Award for its Senpai DC/DC Converters that Deliver up to 600W/cubic inch.


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 Corporation (TOKYO:6955) announced that it received EE Times magazine's Ultimate Products Award for Q2 in the Power Category for its Senpai Series of dc/dc converters. Products are chosen for the award by the editors of EE Times and then voted on by a select group of EE Times readers.

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12TR7508NA and FPMR12SR7508NA non-isolated point-of-load (POL) converters deliver 8 amperes in the smallest industry-standard footprints and provide 60% higher output current than other available POL converters in the same input voltage range. The power density of up to 600Watts/cubic inch sets a new standard for power delivery in this footprint The amount of geographic space covered by an object. A computer footprint is the desk or floor surface it occupies. A satellite's footprint is the earth area covered by its downlink. See form factor.

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 and pin-out. The converters provide full-rated output current, with little or no derating Derating is the technique employed in power electrical and electronic devices wherein the devices are operated at less than their rated maximum power dissipation taking into consideration the case/body temperature, ambient temperature and the type of cooling mechanism used. , at high ambient temperatures Outside temperature at any given altitude, preferably expressed in degrees centigrade. , with minimal airflow. They are designed for intermediate bus architecture and distributed power architecture applications.

The Ultimate Products are awarded on a quarterly basis. EE Times editors choose up to 10 of the most significant products posted at www.eeProductCenter.com in each of seven categories and submit them with an accompanying editorial review to selected, qualified EE Times readers. The products are scored by technical significance and usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab.  on a scale of 1 through 5. Relative usability rankings and selected reader comments are also reported.

Comments about the FDK POL converters included: "Impressive," "Best solution I've seen to date," and "This device addressed two concerns: packing in the watts in a small space and packing it in with high efficiency."

"We are especially pleased that FDK's new Senpai Series of dc/dc converters has received this recognition," said Mr. Akira Kamada, Corporate Senior Vice President, FDK Corporation. "We will continue to use our state-of-the-art design and manufacturing resources to create leading-edge, high quality, and cost effective power conversion products for our global customer base."

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 publication, reaches 150,000 design engineers and technical managers with timely, relevant news, analysis and opinion -- of both technology and business -- to help them keep their fingers on the pulse of the industry and to enable them to make the most informed business, technology, and product decisions involving their designs.

For more information call 408-432-8331, e-mail info@fdk.com, or visit our website at www.fdkamerica.com.

Photos and datasheets available at http://www.fdkamerica.com/s_ddconv/release/re20060517.htm

About FDK America, Inc.

FDK AMERICA, INC. is the US-based sales and customer support arm of FDK Corporation. Established in 1979, FDK AMERICA is part of the global FDK group whose headquarters are based in Tokyo, Japan.

FDK Corporation (TOKYO:6955) designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of electronic components and batteries. FDK's experience with electronic materials, circuits, and high-density mounting technologies has been cultivated cultivated,
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 for over fifty years and enables FDK to supply highly innovative, quality products to customers worldwide.
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