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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.

1/29/2025 4:20:24 PM

DC/DC & AC/DC (Off-Line) SMPS Evaluation Boards

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal PrisVis detaljer
DCDC 48-12V/DUAL PHASE BUCK CONVEPC9158DCDC 48-12V/DUAL PHASE BUCK CONV29 - Immediate$3,110.71Vis detaljer
DCDC 500W DUAL PH/SYNCBOOST CONVEPC9166DCDC 500W DUAL PH/SYNCBOOST CONV19 - Immediate$3,110.71Vis detaljer
EVAL BOARD FOR DSPIC33CK32MP102EPC9143KITEVAL BOARD FOR DSPIC33CK32MP10210 - Immediate$3,110.71Vis detaljer

Evaluation and Demonstration Boards and Kits

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal PrisVis detaljer
EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2302, EPC23101EPC90142EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2302, EPC2310126 - Immediate$1,274.97Vis detaljer
EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2218EPC90123EVAL BOARD FOR EPC221826 - Immediate$1,274.97Vis detaljer
EVAL BOARD FOR EPC2207EPC90124EVAL BOARD FOR EPC220717 - Immediate$1,274.97Vis detaljer

FET, MOSFET Arrays

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal PrisVis detaljer
MOSFET 2N-CH 100V 1.7A DIEEPC2106MOSFET 2N-CH 100V 1.7A DIE13595 - Immediate$17.16Vis detaljer
MOSFET 2N-CH 80V 28A DIEEPC2103MOSFET 2N-CH 80V 28A DIE4057 - Immediate$69.40Vis detaljer
MOSFET 3N-CH 100V 9BGAEPC2107MOSFET 3N-CH 100V 9BGA4982 - Immediate$18.32Vis detaljer

Power Management (PMIC)

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal PrisVis detaljer
IC GAN LASER DRVR 80VEPC21701IC GAN LASER DRVR 80V34235 - Immediate$21.48Vis detaljer
IC GATE DRVR HALF-BRIDGE 12WLCSPUP1966EIC GATE DRVR HALF-BRIDGE 12WLCSP219565 - Immediate$14.71Vis detaljer
IC LASER DRVER 40V 10A 3.3VLOGICEPC21601IC LASER DRVER 40V 10A 3.3VLOGIC13802 - Immediate$18.77Vis detaljer

Single FETs, MOSFETs

BilledeManufacturer Part NumberBeskrivelseTilgængeligt antal PrisVis detaljer
GANFET N-CH 80V 1.7A DIEEPC2203GANFET N-CH 80V 1.7A DIE24950 - Immediate$9.48Vis detaljer
GANFET NCH 15V 3.4A DIEEPC2040GANFET NCH 15V 3.4A DIE23071 - Immediate$11.29Vis detaljer
GANFET N-CH 100V 1.7A DIEEPC2051GANFET N-CH 100V 1.7A DIE59355 - Immediate$12.00Vis detaljer

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