Samsung ends production of 14nm MLC NAND

TOP-electronics can support you with the long-term solution you need!
Samsung has officially discontinued its 14nm MLC NAND technology, creating immediate challenges for OEMs and design teams in industrial, embedded, and automotive applications that rely on stable, long-term memory solutions.

TOP-electronics is ready to support customers facing this disruption through an extended supply plan, in partnership with Silicon Motion.
 
Long-term available: Ferri-eMMC
Capacities: 8GB & 16GB (the complete Ferri-eMMC series is supporting 4GB pSLC up to 1TB)

Drop-in replacement due to supported Jedec eMMC 5.1 standard in 100 and 153 ball BGA 

Supporting consumer, industrial as well as automotive AEC-Q100 grade 
100% quality and technical support maintained throughout the supply period
 
Lifecycle milestones for smaller Ferri-eMMC™ densities 8GB & 16GB:
- Earliest possible EOL notice for: 2030
- Long-term availability through 2035
 
With a strong focus on supply continuity and engineering support, TOP-electronics helps you stay ahead of component EOL risks while keeping your product development on track.
 
Reach out to us in case you have demand for eMMC specifically low densities 8 and 16GB facing EOL's.
 

AMBIQ listed NYSE

Ambiq, a valued partner of TOP-electronics and a leader in ultra-low-power semiconductors, has successfully launched its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBQ.
 
The IPO was met with strong market interest, reflecting growing demand for energy-efficient edge AI solutions. Ambiq’s SPOT® technology and Apollo SoCs continue to set new standards in enabling high-performance, low-power applications across wearables, IoT, and industrial devices.

This momentum strengthens our shared mission to deliver advanced, power-optimized components to design engineers worldwide.
 
TOP-electronics looks forward to supporting your next innovation with the latest from Ambiq’s expanding portfolio.

Apollo510B
The latest expansion of its Apollo5 family is the Apollo510B, with a wireless-capable System-on-Chip (SoC). Designed for energy-efficient edge AI devices. With an integrated 48MHz network processor and BluetoothLE5.4, this SoC delivers up to 30× better power efficiency and 16× faster AI performance than Cortex-M4 counterparts.
 

We are excited to announce that TOP-electronics is now an official distributor of Goford Semiconductor, a leading manufacturer of high-performance power semiconductors.

This new partnership strengthens our portfolio with a range of innovative solutions designed for demanding industrial, automotive, and energy applications.

Goford specializes in high-performance Power MOSFETs, IGBTs, and SiC/GaN devices, designed for efficiency, reliability, and compact integration. 
Key engineering benefits include:
Ultra-low RDS(on) for minimized conduction losses
Improved thermal performance for better heat management
Robust design for high reliability in demanding environments
With Goford’s products our customers gain access to a broader selection of power solutions that meet the highest industry standards. Whether you're designing for high-voltage applications or looking to improve energy efficiency, Goford’s components provide the required performance and durability.

Contact us for more information or technical support.
 

Sunlight-Readable Transflective TFT LCD Modules for Outdoor & Industrial applications

TOP-electronics introduces Raystar Optronics’ latest transflective TFT LCD modules, designed for superior sunlight readability and low power consumption.

Ideal for outdoor, portable, and industrial equipment, these displays combine transmissive and reflective technologies to deliver high-contrast visibility in all lighting conditions while reducing backlight use for improved energy efficiency and thermal performance.

Key benefits include enhanced contrast in bright light, extended LED backlight lifespan, and optimized power usage. The new range includes two models: 2” RFN02000A2A07WDNN00 and 5” RFN05000A2A08WDNN00.

2” 240×320 IPS Transflective TFT LCD Module
This compact module features a 2” IPS panel with wide viewing angles (80° in all directions) and high efficiency, powered by the ST7789 IC. With support for multiple interfaces: MCU, SPI, and RGB, it is suitable for wearable devices, GPS systems, and portable industrial equipment.
 

Brightness	Operating Temp	Dimensions
260 cd/m	-20°C to +70°C	35.8 × 52.1 × 2.65 mm

5” 800×480 IPS Transflective TFT LCD Module
Designed for higher-resolution applications, this 5.0-inch module integrates the JD9165 IC and supports a 24-bit RGB interface. With a typical lifespan of 25,000 hours and robust operating temperature range, it’s well-suited for rugged handhelds and outdoor-use devices.
 

Brightness	Operating Temp	Dimensions
200 cd/m	-30°C to +85°C	120.8 × 75.9 × 2.73 mm

Both modules are available for evaluation and quotation.
For more information or to request technical support, please contact our team.
 

Miniaturized Camera Modules in medical imaging - Camemake

Camemake’s HD CMOS camera modules are already in use across medical imaging applications such as endoscopes and ultrasound equipment, where high-quality imaging, efficient power usage, and compact form factors are crucial.

Key technical aspects
High-speed capture & low power draw
Compact size
Integration in endoscopes
Modular design for robust imaging

Their HD CMOS architecture supports rapid image acquisition while operating efficiently, ideal for portable or battery-powered medical instruments

The modules are inherently compact, facilitating integration into slim probes or tight enclosures common in medical devices.

In endoscopic applications, the camera module typically includes an optical lens assembly, image sensor, cabling, and housing, assembled within a small-diameter sleeve and often fixed with adhesive for durability and precision.

The design supports long-distance image transmission, reliable backend processing, and delivers clear, high‑resolution imaging suitable for diagnosis.

All while minimizing power consumption!
 

Robust M12 female connector for industrial applications
 
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this A-coded M12 female socket ensures reliable sensor and actuator connections. Ideal for rear panel installation, it features a PG9 thread and soldering cups, offering secure and durable termination. 
 

Standard	IEC61076
Rated current	4A max
Rated voltage	250V max
IP class	IP67
Contact material	Copper Alloy, Gold-plated
Mechanical life	> 100 mating cycles

Compliant with IEC61076 standards, this connector supports up to 4A and 250V, with an IP67-rated seal and over 100 mating cycles. Making it a dependable choice for automation, control, and fieldbus systems.