Digi-Key Corporation Announces Stock on Cirrus Logic CS1500 and CS1600 High Performance PFC Controllers

Digi-Key Corporation Announces Stock on Cirrus Logic CS1500 and CS1600 High Performance PFC Controllers

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota – June 10, 2010 — Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry's broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, today announced it has stock on Cirrus Logic's CS1500 and CS1600 high-performance, variable frequency discontinuous mode, active digital PFC controllers.

The CS1500 and CS1600 are now available for purchase on Digi-Key's global websites and will be featured in future print and online catalogs.

The CS1500 and CS1600 are high-performance, variable frequency discontinuous mode, active digital power factor correction (PFC) controllers. These devices feature Cirrus Logic's EXL Core™ architecture that brings digital energy control innovation, elevating performance and solving system challenges in power supplies used for notebook adapters, digital televisions, and PCs. The unique architecture of the CS1500 and CS1600 enables reduced sized EMI filters and eliminates the need for numerous passive components, thus delivering the lowest PFC system costs available.

Applications for the CS1500 include digital TVs, notebook adapters, and PC power supplies. Applications for the CS1600 include fluorescent ballasts and LED ballasts.

Digi-Key Corporation focuses on providing customers with superior service, which includes product selection and availability, on-time delivery, and responsiveness. Using leading-edge processes and state-of-the-art technologies, Digi-Key serves a global customer base from its 600,000 square foot facility in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, USA.

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