RIVERSIDE, Calif., April 5, 2016 - ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ, a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, has published a new Automotive Component Selection Guide that showcases the company's breadth of AEC-Q200 qualified components. In the latest short form brochure, ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ lists its broad selection of AEC-Q200 products that include resistors and magnetics that condition and filter electronic circuits. Complementing ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ' circuit conditioning products is its large portfolio of circuit protection products designed specifically for automotive applications. These products satisfy the component requirements of next-generation lighting, comfort and positioning, networking, electrification and infotainment applications.
AEC-Q200 is a global automotive standard for passive components that ensures temperature, pressure resistance and safety consistency. For products to be AEC-Q200 qualified, they must pass a rigorous series of tests. ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ has extensive experience designing, building and supplying high reliability AEC-Q200 compliant components. All the company's passive components approved for automotive designs are tested and qualified using the AEC-Q200 specification, and are manufactured in facilities that are fully certified to TS 16949. ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ also performs surge tests and offers application and customer-specific testing giving customers access to its application test lab.
"¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ' wide range of AEC-Q200 qualified products ensures automotive and other mission-critical applications of high-quality solutions for increasingly sophisticated and complex designs that must operate in harsh environments," said John Kelly, vice president and general manager of the consumer division of ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ. "Leveraging our proven history of supplying the automotive market with quality sensor products, ¸ß±¶ÂÖÅÌ' standards-based inductive and circuit protection components reliably help designers meet the board-level requirements of many automotive applications."