Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. - VSH STOCK NEWS

Vishay Intertechnology has announced the launch of 10 new FRED Pt® Gen 5 600 V Hyperfast and Ultrafast rectifiers, designed to enhance the efficiency of AC/DC and DC/DC converters in automotive and industrial applications. These rectifiers, available in 15 A, 30 A, 60 A, and 75 A ratings, exhibit a 30% reduction in reverse recovery losses compared to competitors and 48% lower than prior FRED Pt models. With operating temperatures up to +175°C, they support high-speed rectification for EV charging stations and UPS systems. Samples and production quantities are available now with 12-week lead times.

Vishay Intertechnology has expanded its microBUCK^® synchronous buck regulator line with new 15 A, 25 A, and 40 A devices. These regulators, featuring a wide input voltage range of 4.5 V to 20 V, enhance power density and transient response. With PMBus 1.3 compliance, they simplify high-performance point of load (POL) converter designs and offer efficiency levels up to 98%. The devices support programmable switching frequencies and are ideal for applications in cloud computing and industrial sectors. Samples are available now, priced between $2.40 and $3.35 for 1,000-piece orders.

Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new series of AEC-Q200 qualified high voltage thick film chip resistors, the CRHA series. These resistors can handle working voltages up to 3000 V with a stability of 1.0% and power ratings reaching 1.0 W. Available in five compact sizes (1206 to 2512), they support a resistance range from 2 MΩ to 500 MΩ. Ideal for automotive, industrial, and medical applications, these resistors promise to lower component counts and costs. Samples are available with lead times of 8 to 12 weeks.

Vishay Intertechnology has launched nine new VRPower® smart power stages with integrated current and temperature monitoring, designed for high performance computing and telecommunications applications. These devices, available in 70 A, 80 A, and 100 A versions, are housed in a compact 5 mm x 6 mm PowerPAK® package. The SiC8xx family offers energy efficiency exceeding 93% and enhanced current reporting accuracy of less than 3% compared to traditional sensing methods. Samples are available with 16-week lead times, supporting a wide input voltage range and high switching frequencies.

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced its NTCALUG family of NTC lug thermistors with 100% lead-free construction, marking them as the industry's first devices fully compliant with RoHS regulations without exemptions. This initiative helps minimize environmental hazards during recycling. The thermistors support various applications in automotive, consumer, and industrial sectors, offering high insulation voltage ratings and customization options. Samples are available with a lead time of 12 weeks, reinforcing Vishay's commitment to innovative, eco-friendly solutions.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has launched a new Automotive Grade through-hole inductor, the IHXL-1500VZ-5A, designed for high current applications. This inductor features a saturation current of 420 A and a compact 1500 case size, offering a 30% reduction in inductance. It supports up to 235 A of continuous DC current and operates at temperatures up to +155 °C. The device is RoHS-compliant, halogen-free, and has high resistance to thermal and mechanical shocks. Samples are available now with lead times of eight to ten weeks.

Vishay Intertechnology has launched an innovative series of surface-mount ceramic disc safety capacitors - the SMDY1 series. These devices feature an industry-first Y1 rating of 500 VAC and 1500 VDC, delivering a capacitance of up to 4.7 nF. Designed for high humidity environments, they comply with Class IIB humidity standards. The capacitors support surface-mount assembly, reducing production costs compared to traditional models. Initial samples will be available in Q1 2021 with a lead time of 10 weeks.

Vishay Intertechnology (NYSE: VSH) announced a dividend of $0.095 per share for common and Class B stock, payable on March 30, 2021, to shareholders on record as of March 17, 2021. This decision, made by the Board of Directors, reflects Vishay's ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders. The company is a leading manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and passive components, essential in various sectors, including automotive and industrial. Future dividends will require Board approval.

Vishay Intertechnology has enhanced its ACAS 0606 AT and ACAS 0612 AT precision Automotive Grade thin film chip resistor arrays, now featuring higher resistance ratios up to 1:100 and operating voltages of up to 100 V. These innovations provide designers with greater flexibility for voltage divider applications and a five-fold amplification factor increase. The devices have excellent high-temperature performance, high moisture resistivity, and robust environmental capabilities, making them suitable for automotive electronics, audio equipment, and industrial applications.