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EPC 2024 electronica interview: GaN and the future of untethered robots

At electronica 2024, in the DigiKey booth, Caitlin Gittins speaks with Alex Lidow, CEO, EPC about GaN and the future of untethered robots. The discussion touches on the concept of humanoid robots, contrasting them with conventional robotic arms, and EPC’s outlook on robotics’ future.

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Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits

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EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2218EPC90123EVAL BOARD FOR EPC221826 - Immediate$709.40View Details
EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2207EPC90124EVAL BOARD FOR EPC220720 - Immediate$709.40View Details

FET, MOSFET Arrays

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MOSFET 2N-CH 100V 1.7A DIEEPC2106MOSFET 2N-CH 100V 1.7A DIE2230 - Immediate$9.55View Details
MOSFET 2N-CH 80V 28A DIEEPC2103MOSFET 2N-CH 80V 28A DIE3082 - Immediate$38.62View Details
MOSFET 3N-CH 100V 9BGAEPC2107MOSFET 3N-CH 100V 9BGA4982 - Immediate$10.19View Details

Power Management (PMIC)

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IC GAN LASER DRVR 80VEPC21701IC GAN LASER DRVR 80V34662 - Immediate$11.95View Details
IC GATE DRVR HALF-BRIDGE 12WLCSPUP1966EIC GATE DRVR HALF-BRIDGE 12WLCSP224783 - Immediate$8.18View Details
IC LASER DRVER 40V 10A 3.3VLOGICEPC21601IC LASER DRVER 40V 10A 3.3VLOGIC15261 - Immediate$10.44View Details

Single FETs, MOSFETs

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GANFET N-CH 80V 1.7A DIEEPC2203GANFET N-CH 80V 1.7A DIE33361 - Immediate$5.28View Details
GANFET NCH 15V 3.4A DIEEPC2040GANFET NCH 15V 3.4A DIE3491 - Immediate$6.28View Details
GANFET N-CH 100V 1.7A DIEEPC2051GANFET N-CH 100V 1.7A DIE44887 - Immediate$6.68View Details

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