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Bourns Announces New SMD Power Inductor Series for Use in Automotive Applications

Riverside, Calif., September 17, 2013 - Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, today introduced its SMD Power Inductor Series that includes 13 new models. The new series features non-shielded and shielded construction and is AEC-Q200 qualified. Bourns' new SMD power inductor models are specifically designed for use in a broad range of automotive applications that include driver assistant devices, information/entertainment systems and lighting.

"Bourns' new series of SMD power inductors feature non shielded as well as shielded construction as requested for today's advanced automotive systems with AEC-Q200 testing," said Guido Zehnder, Magnetics Product Line Manager at Bourns, Inc. "These high-performance power inductors meet the needs of complex automotive applications and provide customers with solutions they can count on for reliability and longevity."

Pricing and Availability
Bourns® Models SDE1006A, SDR1307A, SRF1260A, SRR0735A, SRR1260A, SRR1280A, SRU1028A, SRU1038A, SRU1048A, SRU3028A, SRU5028A, SRU6025A and SRU8028A are available now. For additional product information, go to bourns.com/docs/product-datasheets/Bourns_IC1326_Automotive_Inductor_FPB.pdf. As a pricing reference, the new SMD power inductors are priced from $0.23 to $0.39 each per 2,000-piece order. The new models are also RoHS compliant* and halogen free**.

 *RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC Jan. 27, 2003 including annex and RoHS Recast 2001/65/EU June 8, 2011.

**Bourns follows the prevailing definition of “halogen free” in the industry. Bourns considers a product to be “halogen free” if (a) the Bromine (Br) content is 900 ppm or less; (b) the Chlorine (Cl) content is 900 ppm or less; and (c) the total Bromine (BR) and Chlorine (Cl) content is 1500 ppm or less.

About Bourns

Bourns, Inc., is a leading manufacturer and supplier of position and speed sensors, circuit protection solutions, magnetic components, microelectronic modules, panel controls and resistive products. Headquartered in Riverside, California, USA, Bourns serves a broad range of markets, including automotive, industrial, consumer, communications, non-critical life support medical (low/medium risk), audio and various other market segments. Additional company and product information is available at www.bourns.com.

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Bourns® products have not been designed for and are not intended for use in "lifesaving," "life-critical" or "life-sustaining" applications nor any other applications where failure or malfunction of the Bourns® product may result in personal injury or death. See Legal Disclaimer Notice www.bourns.com/docs/legal/disclaimer.pdf

Agency Contact:
Annette Keller
Keller Communication
annettekeller1984@gmail.com
Company Contact:
David Scofield
Bourns, Inc.
(951) 781-5054
david.scofield@bourns.com