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Littelfuse First to Release AEC-Q200 Rev E Qualified Fuses Developed for Demanding Automotive Grade Applications

2023-07-05 | Return
A full complement of thin film surface mountable, cartridge, and ceramic axial-leaded fuses available for automotive and EV applications

CHICAGO, July 05, 2023 -- Littelfuse, Inc., an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, announced the release of its AEC-Q200 Rev E Qualified Fuses, specifically designed for the demanding circuit protection needs of compact automotive electronics and electric vehicle (EV) applications. The new product portfolio includes a range of thin film fuses, Nano2® fuses, PICO® fuses, and cartridge fuses, all certified to meet the AEC-Q200 Rev E qualifications for fuses to ensure the long-term reliability of components used in harsh automotive environments. View the video.

The AEC-Q200 Rev E qualified fuses are ideal for use in a wide range of automotive electronics designs, including:

>On-Board Chargers (OBCs),
>Power Distribution Units (PDUs),
>Battery Management Systems (BMS),
>High voltage DC/DC converters,
>Ignition Systems,
>Sensing line protection,
>Infotainment and Navigation,
>ADAS, Radar, and E-Call.

“Littelfuse is proud to be the first in the market to have a full complement of AEC-Q200 Rev E-qualified fuses, setting a new standard in the industry," said Daniel Wang, Director Product Management at Littelfuse. "By meeting these new qualification standards with a full complement of thin film, surface mountable, and cartridge fuses, we’re providing automotive industry solutions with good long-term reliability performance, ensuring the success of our customers and their end-users.”

The AEC-Q200 Rev E Qualified Fuses provide a wide range of performance reliability and high I²t values to ensure high inrush current withstand capability, offering a wide array of component options and design flexibility in providing circuit protection against abnormal overload and surge conditions.

Availability

The AEC-Q200 Rev E Qualified Fuses are available in the following series:

>Cartridge
>PICO®
>Thin Film and Nano2® (surface mountable)

Place sample requests through authorized Littelfuse distributors worldwide. For a listing of Littelfuse distributors, please visit Littelfuse.com.

Source: http://www.littelfuse.com