Automatic Meter Reading (AMR) / Smart Grid Applications:

• Battery-free “Last Gasp” power
  
• Supplement to batteries for low temperature boost
  
• Battery runtime extension
  
• High current pulse requirements
  
• Peak power for data transmission

Why Tecate?

Our engineering staff provides design support for both mechanical and electrical parameters. During the critical proof of concept phase of development, Tecate’s unique ability to deliver custom evaluation prototypes quickly allows improved time to market.

Capabilities:

• Quickturn designs in the USA
  
• Application engineering support
  
• SolidWorks 3D modeling
  
• Custom packaging alternatives
  
• Mounting options
  
• Multiple interconnect option

Products:

• PowerBurst ultracapacitor cells ranging from 2.5 to
  2.7V and capacitance from 0.5 to 400F
• Custom ultracapacitor cell size and values to meet
  space-restricted requirements
  
• Standard 5.0 and 5.4V modules with active or passive
  cell balancing. Available with radial leads or flexible
  wire and connector, eliminating the need for soldering
  
• Custom PowerBurst modules offering higher voltages,
  advanced circuitry and packaging options to meet
  application specific requirements
  
• Tecate PowerBurst® PC5 and Maxwell PC10 prismatic ultracapacitors for low profile
  applications
  
• Ultra low profile PBF modules for space-constrained
  applications
  
• CAP-XX supercapacitors: surface mountable,
  lowest ESR and lowest profile