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What is an AC adapter?

An AC adapter is a device used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC).

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2008-07-25	Multiplexer zeroes in on flexibility Pickering Interfaces is expanding its range of switching solutions with the introduction of a new PXI module, the 40-736, capable of switching communications signals carried on 100? differential pair cables.
2002-04-01	Motech power meter measures up to 900V, 30A The MT1010 power meter from Motech Ind. Inc. is capable of measuring a voltage input of 2.5Vrm to 900Vrms, as well as a current input ranging from 250mArms to 10Arms.
2008-12-23	MOSFETs usher lowest on-resistance in SO-8 pack Vishay Intertechnology has released new 20- and 30V p-channel TrenchFET power MOSFETs with ±:20V gate source voltage, touted to offer lowest on-resistance for their device types in the SO-8 footprint.
2010-01-08	Maxim, Celeno pair up for wireless HDMI The companies have released a reference design for building devices that distribute full-HD content wirelessly to remote HDTV displays.
2005-02-16	Maxim unveils 2 new battery chargers for single-cell Li-ion batteries Maxim Integrated Products rolled out its MAX8600 and MAX8601 single-/dual-input linear battery chargers for single-cell Li-ion batteries.
2015-04-13	Jackson Labs debuts Mini-PCIe GPS-disciplined oscillator The Mini-PCIe module supports nanosecond timing for NTP, SNTP, GPSD, PTP/1588 and other industry-standard applications and is geared for mission-critical financial transaction timing.
2005-10-05	Ironwood's microBGA prototyping adapter simplifies device test Ironwood Electronics offers a new prototyping adapter for 0.5mm pitch, 84-position, microBGA (?BGA) ICs.
2004-11-18	IR MOSFETs offer low on-resistance International Rectifier announced a new range of 75V and 100V HEXFET MOSFETs designed for AC-DC synchronous rectification and ORing circuits.
2014-07-09	Intuitive dev't kit targets motion control apps The TMCM-1043-KIT development system is aimed at Trinamic's highly integrated, NEMA 17-compatible TMCM-1043 stepDancer stepper motor module.
2006-03-01	Intel reViivs its CE strategy A closer look at Intel's Viiv platform reveals a grander ambition—to redefine not just entertainment PCs, but also the future of consumer electronics boxes.
2012-08-30	Integrated overvoltage, overcurrent devices for consumer electronics TE Connectivity's PolyZen CE, which targets tablets and other portable consumer electronics, claim to offer significant performance advantages over discrete solutions using fuses, Zeners and other passive devices.
2008-06-11	Instant replay of live TV receives Qpixel dose Video compression silicon and software solutions provider Qpixel Technology offers the Q.replay reference design, a platform that according to the company to enable low cost, standalone devices for instant replay of live TV.
2005-10-12	How DLNA and UPnP will enable easy home video networks (Part 2) A 'Rosetta Stone' for multimedia babbl
2004-03-26	Harting tool ensures accurate stripping The RJ Industrial stripping tool from Harting ensures an accurate stripping of the sheath and the shielding braid in one step.
2003-12-23	GNDC UPS systems feature double conversion GNDC Co. Ltd has released its MPP series of microprocessor-based true online UPS systems with cold start, double conversion design and versatile modular design.
2003-11-13	German telecom firm to deploy Conexant solutions Deutsche Telephonwerke Aktiengesellschaft & Co. KG (DeTeWe), a German provider of telecommunications equipment, has selected Conexant Systems Inc.'s single-chip ADSL semiconductor solutions.
2007-06-08	Gateway platforms support FTTH, FTTN technologies PMC-Sierra Inc. introduces its two fiber access gateway solutions, the MSP7150 EPON/GPON gateway SoC for fiber-to-the-home and the MSP7140 VDSL2 gateway SoC for fiber-to-the-node.
2003-01-21	Furukawa fusion splicer eyes FTTH, LAN services Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd has developed the S121A optical fiber fusion splicer suitable for use in LAN and FTTH services.
2005-06-27	Fuel cell guidelines support mobile PCs development Leading the effort to document requirements for powering mobile PCs, the Mobile PC Extended Battery Life Working Group has finally released its "Fuel Cell Guidelines for Mobile PCs" to the industry.
2007-09-10	Front-end ICs protect systems during charging Texas Instruments Inc. has introduced a family of battery charger front-end ICs, which dramatically increases protection when charging a cellphone or other portable electronic device.
2006-09-07	Forward power solution reduces system cost System General said the simple design structure of its new forward power solution improves conversion efficiency of power systems and reduces power system cost.
2005-06-24	Fast USB module from ACCES I/O packs 32 digital I/O lines If you need to add lots of TTL I/O capabilities to a USB PC, check out ACCES I/O Products' ruggedized digital I/O and counter module.
2008-11-18	FAQs: USB On-The-Go The OTG specification is an addendum to the original USB specification. USB OTG defines a way for portable devices, through only one connector per device, to connect to supported USB products in addition to the PC.
2010-04-27	eSOL helps extend Android reach beyond handsets eSOL Co. Ltd has released eSOL for Android platform, a one-stop development of embedded systems designs using the Google open source platform.
2008-04-04	DisplayPort PHY tester gets flying colors from VESA The industry's first fully automated DisplayPort receiver PHY compliance test solution has been demonstrated by Agilent Technologies Inc. as meeting the requirements of the DisplayPort compliance test specification.
2013-07-04	Dialog selects iWatt to boost PMIC strength Dialog believes its acquisition will lead to next-generation fast charger-adaptors while also benefitting from iWatt's strong presence in Asia.
2006-03-31	Dev kit validates transceiver signal integrity Altera announced that it has begun shipping its Stratix II GX EP2SGX90E FPGA and accompanying development kit.
2003-09-25	Cypress clock generators reduce EMI Cypress Semiconductor Corp. has introduced what it claims is the industry's first field-programmable spread-spectrum clock generators.
2008-03-10	Cyan launches MCU for high-volume, low-cost apps Cyan has announced the launch of the eCOG1XE01A6, an entry-level subset of its eCOG1X MCU family targeted at high-volume, low-cost applications.
2014-03-05	Competition heats up between two duelling chip vendors The launch of separate smartphone chips by MediaTek and Qualcomm at the Mobile World Congress marked the start of an interesting duel between the Asian and Western vendors.