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Just Added - Six New Translated LED Design Documents
Power Integrations has just added six new translated LED design documents. All six documents have been translated into the following languages: Korean, Japanese, and Simplified and Traditional...
View ArticleVoluntary Agreement Calls for More Efficient Set-top Boxes
A group representing a variety of interests, from both industry and non-governmental organizations, recently announced the signing of a voluntary agreement to reduce set-top box power consumption. To...
View ArticleNew DOE TV Test Procedure Impacts California
In this week's blog, Mr. Green takes a look at how the DOE's new test procedure for televisions is being accommodated by the California Energy Commission. To learn what California is doing and the...
View ArticlePI Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Financial Results
Power Integrations today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. Net revenues for the quarter were $90.4 million, one percent lower than the prior quarter and up...
View ArticleEPA Considers New Devices for Computer Spec
In a recent meeting the EPA discussed the inclusion of tablets and "two-in-ones" in the next iteration of its ENERGY STAR computer spec. To learn more about what was said and where things are headed,...
View ArticleNew DOE External Power Supplies Requirements are Here!
The U.S. Department of Energy recently published a revision to its EISA 2007 external power supply (EPS) efficiency standard. Requirements will take effect in two years. Among other changes, the new...
View ArticleCEC Workshop Focuses on Appliance Efficiency
The California Energy Commission will be holding a public workshop to discuss plans to enforce compliance to the state’s efficiency programs for appliances. The workshop will be held on February 25th....
View ArticleNew Video on Building Power Supplies with TOPSwitch and TinySwitch
Building verses buying a power supply saves money, but also ensures you're getting exactly what you need for your application. To help engineers understand these and other advantages, PI has just...
View ArticlePower Integrations Wins Patent Case Against Fairchild
Power Integrations today announced a verdict in one of its ongoing patent infringement lawsuits against Fairchild Semiconductor. After a month-long trial in federal district court in San Francisco, a...
View ArticleEPA Postpones End Date for Battery Charger Efficiency Program
The U.S. Environmental protection Agency (EPA) announced in February that they will be postponing the "sunsetting" of their Battery Charger System (BCS) efficiency program until the end of 2014. To...
View ArticleENERGY STAR Display Spec is Being Revised
In this week's blog, Mr. Green takes a look at what's on the table in the upcoming revision top the ENERGY STAR Display spec. Screen size, networking capability, and touch features are all being...
View ArticlePower Integrations Announces 'Ultimate in Standby Performance'
Power Integrations today announced a new reference design for an 8 W, universal-input auxiliary power supply that achieves zero standby power consumption for appliance applications. Based on a member...
View ArticlePI Publishes Two New Product Selector Guides
Power Integrations has just added two Product Selector Guides (PSGs) to its library. PSGs provide a complete list of all available products for specific applications. Each PSG includes a list of...
View ArticleNew Round of Efficiency Regulations Coming for California
In this week's blog, Mr. Green takes a look at efficiency regulation changes that are on the horizon for California. To learn what products are being considered and the time table for action, visit the...
View ArticleNew Dimmable High-Line LED Design Using PI's LYTSwitch-4
PI has recently published a Design Example Report (DER) for a dimmable high-line LED lamp. This design incorporates PI's new series of LYTSwitch-4 high-line ICs.DER-395 is a 14.5 W non-isolated...
View ArticleNew Working Plan Takes Shape at the European Commission
In this week's blog, Mr. Green discusses developments at the European Commission to establish the next Working Plan for energy-using and energy-related products. To get the details, visit the Green Room.
View ArticleENERGY STAR Set-top Box Spec (4.1) Published
In this week's blog, Mr. Green examines the new ENERGY STAR Set-Top Box Spec (Version 4.1). To learn what's new in the spec and when it will take effect, visit the Green Room.
View ArticleTen New Lighting Events Added to PI Calendar
Power Integrations has just added ten new LED lighting events to its calendar. These new events will take place throughout Asia, Europe, and North America. Such events are great opportunities to see...
View ArticlePI Publishes Product Selector Guide for Adapters
A new Product Selector Guide (PSG) for Adapter Products has just been added to Power Integrations' PSG library. PSGs provide a complete list of all available products for specific applications,...
View ArticlePower Integrations Reports First-Quarter Financial Results
Power Integrations today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014. Net revenues for the quarter were $83.1 million, eight percent lower than the prior quarter and up eight...
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