Knowles Precision Devices
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A Custom Approach To Large Capacitor Assembly
10/26/2021
Achieving high capacitance means going big. But how do you do that while still maximizing board space? At Knowles Precision Devices, we’ve developed a new method for building customizable large capacitor assemblies that capitalize on the vertical space above the circuit board.
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EIA MLCC Case Sizes: Past And Future
10/6/2021
Standards are a form of technical infrastructure, and their influence is felt throughout the electronics industry. For example, formed in 1924, the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) was an American standards organization that established an alliance of trade associations in the United States electronics manufacturing industry.
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Solving Tough Technical Challenges Through Agility And Experience
9/10/2021
At Knowles Precision Devices, we thrive on working with companies who want to take technically challenging ideas and work through the details to figure out how to turn their seemingly impossible ideas into reality.
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Your Quick Guide To Trimmer Capacitor Selection – Part 2
9/1/2021
In part 1 of this two-part guide, we talked about the trade-offs you need to make when selecting the type of capacitor that will be the best fit for your application and the basics of trimmer capacitor design, including dielectric material options. This second post focuses more on the details of trimmer capacitor specs and how to determine what's right for your application.
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Your Quick Guide To Trimmer Capacitor Selection – Part 1
9/1/2021
Capacitors are essential circuit elements for storing and suppling charge on demand. For inductors and resistors, capacitors act as the building blocks of passive circuits and the supporting components for active circuits.
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Making A Reduced Form Factor, High-Performance Switch Filter Bank A Reality
8/18/2021
More components cannot filter unwanted signals in a crowded RF environment. Rather, the ideal solution is a compact, lightweight wideband tuner architecture with the ability to intelligently acquire and filter signals from a wide number of bands. However, developing this component presents quite a few challenges.
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High-Reliability Microwave Component Technology Enables Space Innovation
5/18/2021
Demand for space-ready components is exponentially increasing., and the technology needed to control and transmit satellite data has changed from mechanically controlled parabolic or dish technology to active electronically steered arrays (AESAs).
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The Future Of Satellite Communication Design: Four RF Technology Trends You Need to Know
1/29/2021
This article explores four RF design trends that Knowles Capacitors identified based on 40-years of expertise in the RF industry that are helping Satcom design engineers meet the demands of the many industries relying on their devices today.
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A Balancing Act: Cost vs. Reliability For Medical Device Development
12/7/2020
For a medical device development company, when applying the business lens, balancing value and reliability is a constant consideration.
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Using Non-Magnetic Capacitors For Medical Imaging Applications
12/7/2020
This article discusses the use of non-magnetic capacitors for medical imaging applications.