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June 24, 2012
Each year Electronic Design checks out to see which components not only piqued our readers’ curiosity, but also garnered the most interest. Each year, we tally which components drew the greatest number of page views on the Electronic Design Web site, from roughly April to April. This year, we also enlisted the services of our site visitors, who were invited to vote for their favorite components.

Datatronics was included in the list of the TOP 101 COMPONENTS FOR 2012 for the DR79892, DR79893 series of high temperature, high power inductors.

DR79892 and DR79893 High Temperature, High Power Inductors

April 11, 2012
In an effort to better serve their customers, Datronix Holdings Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, and Cal Coil Magnetics, Inc., of South El Monte, CA, have formed a new manufacturing entity, Innovative Power, Inc. (IPI).

"We are excited about this new manufacturing entity, Innovative Power, Inc. It will be focused on providing quick-turn around engineering and production services on complex wound magnetic devices to a wide variety of customers. Innovative Power Inc. will complement our existing magnetics product lines," said Mark Robinson, General Manager of Datronix’ other two U.S. business units.

Beginning April 9, 2012, IPI will begin operations in the new company’s South El Monte facility. Scott Alvarado, former President and Owner of Cal Coil Magnetics, will become General Manager and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of IPI. The new company’s existing work force and staff will be supplemented by future investments planned to modernize and expand production capabilities.
 

December 15, 2011
The editors of RF Globalnet announced today that a Technical Article entitled, “Measuring Transformer Capacitance,” by Kirby Creel, Datatronic Distribution, Inc., is the Number 1 Download Item of 2011 on its web site (see top right area). RF Globalnet specializes in presenting the latest innovations to a focused audience of RF/microwave design engineers, engineering managers and other industry professionals. The web site generates 4.4 million page views annually and delivers a weekly e-newsletter to 45,000-plus readers.
RG Globalnet logo

December 15, 2011
See the latest in advanced magnetic technology, inductors and transformers from Datatronic at APEC 2012, Booth 816, February 5-9, in Orlando, Florida. To attend APEC.

At APEC, Datatronic Distribution, Inc. (DDI), and Datatronics Romoland, Inc. (DRI), will showcase their latest magnetic components for commercial, industrial and military hi-reliability applications. DDI and DRI are widely recognized for its expertise in magnetics design, manufacturing technology, quality assurance, customer service and value. The company’s business units are qualified to some of the industry’s most demanding performance, quality and environmental standards, such as ISO, UL, BABT, VDE,   MIL-PRF-27, MIL-PRF-21038, MIL-STD-981 and NASA Space Station Approved.
 

November 17, 2011
Design engineers looking for a faster, smarter way to specify and select high-reliability transformers and inductors for electronic equipment applications will find the new Magnetics Selection Guide & Short Form Catalog from Datatronic Distribution, Inc.saves time and eliminates headaches.

The new Selection Guide & Short Form Catalog provides specification information on dozens of transformers and inductors. For the designers of commercial, industrial and mission-critical electronics, the new guide includes descriptions of standard magnetic components available off-the-shelf as well as information that will assist them in designing special or custom devices.
Shortform brochure photoAPEC image showing inductors, transformers and other magnetic components

June 21, 2011
ROMOLAND, CA: Featuring a “flat wire” design that is coiled and mounted directly to the circuit board to allow efficient heat dissipation, the new DR79892 and DR79893 Flat Wire Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., are designed for performance in power supplies, industrial controls and instrumentation applications.

Flat wire inductors are ideal for power supply applications where high temperatures often affect performance. Their compact flat wire design provides for better thermal management, which results in superior performance and reliability. The unique design of the Model DR79892 and DR79893 allows heat to dissipate quickly, which provides sufficient cooling to maintain performance.
DR79892 and DR79893 Image

March 18, 2011

ROMOLAND, CA - Notification to Customers Regarding Global Pricing Issues.
 

October 6, 2010
ROMOLAND, CA - Teridian Semiconductor Corporation has approved the new Model PT79546 V.22bis Modem Transformer from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., for use with its reference designs that include the Teridian IC Models 73M901CE and 73M1903.

The new PT79546 is a drop-in device developed to support Teridian IC reference designs including 73M2901CE and 73M1903. The Teridian 73M2901CE is a single chip low speed modem that supports basic modem functionality. The integrated data pump (supporting modulations up to ITU-TV.22 bis), controller and analog front end (AFE) are designed specifically for cost sensitive embedded applications, including satellite set-top boxes, point-of-sale terminals and automatic teller machines

PT79546 V.22bis Modem Transformer

May 11, 2010
ROMOLAND, CA - Teridian Semiconductor Corporation has approved the new Model PT79281 V.22bis Modem Transformer from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., for use with its reference designs that include the Teridian IC Models 73M1903, 73M1903C, 73M2901CE and 73M2901CL.

Teridian now includes the Datatronic Model PT9281 Modem Transformer on its Model 73M2901CE EVM Demo Board.  The new PT79281 is a drop-in device developed to support Teridian IC reference designs that typically include voice applications as well as high speed data modems, satellite set-top boxes, POS terminals, MFP and FAX terminals and IP phones.
PT79271 Modem Transformer Photo

November 17, 2009
Engineers in search of a small surface mount transformer supporting telecom device data and speech applications will find the SM501-1 Telecom Transformer from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., delivers performance, quality and reliability while meeting stringent electrical industry standards.

The surface mount SM501-1 Transformer is suitable for a wide range of BS6305 Impedance Class A non-speech data and Class B voice applications in telecom equipment, laptops, modems, instrumentation and more.  Its dielectric strength is tested to 4600 Vrms and meets various international safety standards including UL60950-1.
SM501-1 Telecom Transformer

October 14, 2009
Teridian Semiconductor Corp. has announced the approval of the Datatronics PT79281 V.22bis Modem Transformer for use with the Teridian part numbers 73M1903, 73M1903C, 73M2901CE and 73M2901CL. The PT79281 features a dielectric strength from Pri.to Sec. of 3750Vrms 0.5mA Max., 1 minute Min. The part is also rated for an operating temperature range of -40 to +105 °C with a storage temperature range of -40 to +125 °C.
Teridian Evaluation Board with the PT79281 on Board

October 13, 2009
Teridian Semiconductor Corp. has announced the approval of the Datatronics PT79280 V.92 Modem Transformer for use with the Teridian part numbers 73M1866, 73M1966, 73M1822 and 73M1922. The PT79280 features the standard EN60950 reinforced insulation system to meet international requirements and is designed for high speed and high reliability applications.
Teridian Evaluation Board with the PT79280 Modem Transformer

August 18, 2009
Designed for accuracy and economy, the new Model DR217 Series Radial Leaded Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., combine superior performance, reliability and long-life .

The ROHS compliant DR217 Radial Leaded Inductors provide superior protection against challenging EMI/RFI problems in current handling applications up to 8.4 Amps. The proven, affordable DR217 Series offers extended life in temperatures ranging from -20° to +80°C.

DR217 Series Radial Leaded Inductors Photo

April 21, 2009
With a low profile surface mount design, the new DR332-1 and DR332-2 Common Mode Choke Series from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., is RoHS compliant and offers highly reliable protection for data lines in noise-prone environments where EMI/RFI emissions frequently hamper the efficient operation of a broad variety of electronic equipment. The choke operates over a wide frequency range to more than 100MHz. The DR332-2 Series also features environmentally friendly laser marking.
DR332-1 and DR332-2 Series Common Mode Chokes for Data Line Applications

October 9, 2008
With a small surface mount package featuring rugged housing materials that are highly resistant to the effects of EMI, the new SM580 Series Gate Drive Transformers from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., provides efficient pulse control in gate drive circuits used in MOSFETs and IGBTs for Switch Mode Power Supplies and other electronic equipment.

The new Datatronic SM580 Gate Drive Transformers have a typical pulse rating of 21 Vµsec and features a hi-pot rating of up to 1500 Vdc. The DCR is 2.8 Ohms.  Turns ratios available, depending on model configuration, are:  1:1, 1:1.5 and 1:1:1.
SM580 Series Gate Drive Transformer Photo

August 15, 2008
Astronics Advanced Electronic Systems announced the awarding of their Best Value Added Award for 2007 to Datatronic Distribution Inc. in recognition of their outstanding contribution to providing better value to their manufactured products.

This award continues the recognition of Datatronics for superior quality and value through world class design, fast prototyping, lean manufacturing practices and unmatched customer service.
Astronics Value Added Award

February 28, 2008
Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. has announced their first Supplier Excellence Award in Technology and Operations to Datatronics. The award states "Datatronics USA has consistently demonstrated first-class design and prototype capacities, excellent executive management, and outstanding customer service. Datatronics enabled MSEI to improve product quality through technology and manufacturing process improvement."

This award continues the recognition of Datatronics with awards for innovativation, quality and customer service by major electronic manufacturers.

Micro Systems letter for the award

February 27, 2008
The new DR371-1 and DR371-2 Series Radial Leaded, Molded Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., combine high performance over a wide inductance range in challenging EMI operating environments with rugged packaging, ROHS compliant lead material, long-life and economy.

The DR371-1 and DR371-2 inductors are designed for high current circuit applications in demanding electrical environments where EMI is a threat.  These radial leaded inductors provide exceptionally reliable circuit protection against electromagnetic interference from a variety of sources and operating conditions.

DR371 Radial Leaded High Current Inductors

January 21, 2008
In electronic equipment designed for service in lightning prone, other high voltage areas and/or high reliability environments, damage from EMI can be prevented with the new DR370-1, DR370-2 and DR370-3 Series Radial Leaded Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc.


The new DR370-1, -2, -3 Inductors combine high performance over a wide inductance range in challenging EMI operating environments with rugged packaging, ROHS compliant lead material, long-life and economy.; They provide excellent protection against the damaging effects of EMI problems.
DR371 Series high current inductors' photo.

May 1, 2007
With a sleek sub-1mm square surface mount chip footprint, the new DR354-0 Chip Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., feature a miniature design that delivers superior performance and value in high frequency circuit designs for a wide range of electronic equipment.
DR354-0 Series SMD High Frequency Inductor

November 1, 2006
Designers of small, compact or portable electronic equipment trying to pack lots of functionality into their layouts for printed circuit boards (PCB´s) will find the new low-profile DR331-5 Surface Mount Inductor from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., offers outstanding EMI protection performance and reliability in a miniature package.
DR331-5 Low Profile SMD Inductors

August 1, 2006
Design engineers looking for a very low profile surface mount inductor that provides effective EMI protection for their applications will find the new DR365-1 inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., offer superior performance and reliability. The inductors also meet the requirements for RoHS compliance
DR365 Low Profile SMD Inductors

June 15, 2006
Medtronic Emergency Response Systems awarded Datatronics their 2006 Supplier Performance Award as the Outstanding Supplier of the Year. Medtronic is a leading supplier of LIFEPAK defibrillator/monitors and automated external defibrillators.
Medtronic 2006 Award as the Outstanding Supplier of the Year.

March 7, 2006
The new advanced DR359 Series Surface Mount Inductor/Transformer from Datatronics features a unique dual coil design in a compact, low-profile package that makes it ideal for a wide range of applications in mini and hand-held electronic devices designed for the consumer, industrial, instrumentation, telecom and other industries.
DR359 Series SMD Power Inductors

December 15, 2005
With their powerful magnetic shield, the new low profile DR363 and DR364 Series Surface Mount Inductors from Datatronic Distribution, Inc., provide reliable protection against challenging EMI problems in high current applications. The inductors are designed for DC-DC Converters and DSC, DVC, and PDAs.
DR363 and DR364 Inductors

July 29, 2005
Designers of devices or equipment with telecom interfaces will find the new LM302-1L Line Matching Transformer from Datatronics meets both rigorous safety and telecom industry standards while combining high performance coupling characteristics with a high dielectric strength in an economical low profile package compliant to RoHS standards.
LM302-1L Line Matching Transformer

May 11, 2005
Lutron presents Datatronic Distribution Inc. with their Supplier of the Year Award. The award recognizes Datatronic for Best Technical Support, Best Customer Service, Best Quality and Best Delivery.
Lutron Supplier of the Year Award

May 10, 2005
Xicom presents Datatronics Distribution Inc. with their President's Award. The award recognizes Datatronic for outstanding supplier performance for the year 2004.
Xicom's President's Award fo outstanding supplier performance

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