Allegro MicroSystems is expanding its portfolio of power management and sensing ICs for humanoid robots, targeting design requirements such as torque control, thermal management and functional safety. The new solutions include a 48V power management IC (PMIC), inductive position sensors and compact magnetic angle sensors for robotic joints and grippers. The devices address different parts of robotic motion systems, from high-torque actuators to t
Allegro Develops 48V Power and Precision Sensing ICs for Humanoid Robots
Allegro MicroSystems is expanding its portfolio of power management and sensing ICs for humanoid robots, targeting design requirements such as torque control, thermal management and functional safety. The new solutions include a 48V power management IC (PMIC), inductive position sensors and compact magnetic angle sensors for robotic joints and grippers. The devices address different parts of robotic motion systems, from high-torque actuators to the smaller joints used in robotic hands.
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The practical question for a buyer sourcing IC, MCU and sensor parts is what this changes about ordering today.
The part numbers named above (A81481, A17802, A17803, A33023) are the items we would check against stock and distributor availability before a design is locked.
The checkable figures in this report (48V, 6mm, 50%, 2mm) are the ones worth re-verifying against the datasheet, since pricing and lead time conversations turn on them.
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Source: EETimes-Asia
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