Medical Selector Guide speeds up device development

Article By : AVX

AVX has unveiled an interactive Medical Selector Guide that contains industry-specific summary information about its line-up of electronic components for Class I, II and III medical devices.

AVX has unveiled an interactive Medical Selector Guide that contains industry-specific summary information about its line-up of electronic components for Class I, II and III medical devices. These include: tantalum and ceramic capacitors, thin film products, connectors, EMI filters and feedthroughs, SAW filters and timing devices.

Released in support of the new Medical Industry Applications page on the recently revamped AVX website, embedded links in the guide’s table of contents take users directly to product pages where they can access datasheets, catalogues, part number information, relevant technical papers, modelling software and other technical information, as well as request samples.

AVX offers a range of electronic components for medical applications, spanning solutions for Class III devices, which satisfy the strictest industry requirements for implantable and life-support applications, to solutions for Class I and II devices, which allow users to satisfy FDA requirements for less strictly regulated medical devices with more cost-effective component solutions.

Focusing on products for Class II and Class III medical devices, the Medical Selector Guide consists of parts designed for a variety of applications, including: pacemakers, implantable cardioverter-defibrillators, neuromodulation devices, cochlear implants, insulin pumps, drug pumps, hearing aids, heart monitors, vascular assist devices, MRI and X-ray machines, external defibrillators, and other monitoring and diagnostic devices.