SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power management and video/audio interface leader, Kinetic Technologies, is expanding its USB-C Overvoltage Protection IC portfolio with the introduction of its new ...

The STUSB4531 USB Power Delivery sink controller from STMicroelectronics is a USB PD device featuring a hardwired PD stack ...

OK, here’s a great little tool: The Practical Meter from Power Practical. This gadget tests USB ports’ power output and reports how much power is available. Why is this useful? Because as the company ...

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) started out as a data interface, but it didn’t take long before progressing to powering devices. Initially, its maximum output was only 2.5 W; now, it can deliver up to ...

Dallas—Texas Instruments Inc. has introduced power distribution switches with an integrated FET that can be set to support a 100-mA to 1.1-A current limit range for a standard USB port or other ...

What are the spec needs for for a USB power-sourcing programmable power supply (PPS)? What comprises a high-efficiency USB-C buck converter solution. The key factors behind a USB-C buck-boost ...

STMicroelectronics’ STUSB4531 USB Power Delivery (PD) sink controller features a hybrid mode to simplify implementing optional USB PD features.

At a recent investor briefing, Weltrend Semiconductor discussed its two major business pillars: USB Power Delivery (USB PD) chips and fan driver ICs for heat management. While USB PD shipments ...

In addition to performance and interoperability, achieving low power has been one of the requirements for industry standards specifications. Some of the key specifications like Universal Serial Bus ...

The USB standard is touted for its ability to connect devices of all types with uniform consistency, however it's not quite ...