Power Supplies Reference Materials
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Performance Factors and Design Flexibility In Medical Power Supplies
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: When dealing with medical equipment, strict standards are often put into place to make sure patients and healthcare personnel remain safe. However, beyond these strictly-enforced safety standards, ...
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A 10kW 3 level UPS Inverter utilizing a full SiC module solution to achieve high efficiency and reduce size and weight
Description: This article intends to describe the application of full SiC module in a 10 kW UPS inverter. 5-10kW is a widely used power rating for UPS and is also common for power modules. A module has been used ...
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Selecting Power Supplies for Medical Equipment Designs
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: When it comes to medical equipment, nothing is more important than the safety of patients and health care personnel. From diagnostic tools such as ultrasound devices to home health equipment like ...
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Selecting Power Supplies for Medical
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: Safety, standards and design flexibility are top considerations. ...
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Digital Power Module Meets Fast Load Transient POL with Simple Cooling Design
Description: The ever-increasing demands of FPGAs, processors and ASICs are pushing point-of-load (POL) power converters to the limit. Not only do they occupy more motherboard real estate, but they also require ...
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Easy-To-Follow International Wiring Instructions For Your Power Supply
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: To help reduce the likelihood of failure in your power supply, weâ ve released a set of new pinout diagrams on our website with easy-to-follow global wiring instructions to simplify connecting your ...
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Thermal Management For Power Supplies
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: To help reduce the likelihood of failure in your power supply, we've released a set of new pinout diagrams on our website with easy-to-follow global wiring instructions to simplify connecting your ...
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Trailer Electrical Interfaces - Part 1: Interfacing Methods for Vehicles with Incompatible Electrical Standards
From: SEC America, LLCDescription: While we at SEC America have offered many power converter requirements through the careful selection of off-the shelf unit specifications, we will build to custom mechanical and electrical ...
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Trailer Electrical Interfaces - Part 2: Centralized Power Switching Regulators (DC-DC Converters)
From: SEC America, LLCDescription: While we at SEC America have offered many power converter requirements through the careful selection of off-the shelf unit specifications, we will build to custom mechanical and electrical ...
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How to Diagnose Power Supply Problems
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: Before leaving the plant, power supplies are always subject to performance testing. These tests include line regulation at full load and operating temperature. The problem with these ideal testing ...
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The Benefits of Using Digital Power Modules
Description: Digital power modules provide the benefits of both digital power and power modules, and support the growing industry trend toward high-efficiency power conversion. This article explores the benefits ...
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Extend the Life of Your Power Supplies
From: Polytron Devices, Inc.Description: When choosing a power supply for your electronics application, pay close attention to its input voltage range. Sounds obvious, but engineers often forget to consider the possible range of input ...
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Improving the Availability and Safety of Traction Power Supply Systems
Description: Special components for the DC feeding systems ensure faultless emergency shutdown and prevent unnecessary disruptions to operation. ...
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Common Mode Noise
Description: Considerations about common mode noise. ...
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Glossary of Terms
Description: A glossary of power-supply-related terms. ...
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Measurement Techniques
Description: A list of common voltage measurement techniques. ...
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Principles of Power Conversion
Description: Comparison of several different converter designs. ...
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WP #127: A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
From: Schneider Electric ITDescription: This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of power distribution efficiency ...
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WP #150: Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
From: Schneider Electric ITDescription: High density IT equipment stresses the power density capability of modern data centers. Installation and unmanaged proliferation of this equipment can lead to unexpected problems with power and ...
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WP #163: Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers
From: Schneider Electric ITDescription: Standardized, pre-assembled and integrated data center facility power and cooling modules are at least 60% faster to deploy, and provide a first cost savings of 13% or more compared to traditional ...
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Designing Line Power Networks for FTTH Applications
From: Alpha Technologies Ltd.Description: As Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments in greenfield applications have saturated and telcos begin to look at rehabbing existing neighborhoods, many carriers have begun investigating the use of ...
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CAUTION FOR SAFETY AND PRODUCTS
From: Cosel U.S.A., Inc.Description: The earth terminal of power supply should be connected to the equipment where power supply is placed as thicker and shorter to protect electric shock or noise interference. ...
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Technical Notes for Power Suppies
From: Cosel U.S.A., Inc.Description: Regulated DC voltage is required for semiconductor devices such as ICs and Transistors to function. Regulated voltage can be generated from commercial AC lines with an AC to DC power supply or from DC ...
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Workpiece identification, solenoid valve actuation and clamp confirmation on pallet
From: B&Plus USA, Inc.Description: Wireless power supply success story about workpiece management on pallet. ...
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DC/DC CONVERTER Logic On/Off
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: This application note describes how to use the On/Off function together with GAÏA Converter modules. The logic On/Off function allows the user to inhibit the output of the DC/DC converter using a ...
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DC/DC CONVERTER Modules Assembly Tips
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: This document is intended to provide guidance in utilizing soldering practices to make high quality connections of GAIA Converter modules to printed circuit boards. These assembly recommendations are ...
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DC/DC CONVERTER Output Ripple & Noise
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: DC/DC switching power converters are natural generators of noise. There are two types of noise: conducted noise and radiated noise which are present at the fundamental switching frequency of the power ...
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Designing Battery Charger using GAIA Converter 150W DC/DC Converter
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: A battery charger is a device used to put energy into a battery by forcing an electric current trhough it. The charge current depends upon the technology and capcity of the battery being charged. ...
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Modular Power Architecture Up to 300W Power for 24V/28V Avionics/Military Applications
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: Converter DC/DC converters and front-end modules to build complete power supply that meets avionic and military standards . This modular power architecture is dedicated for 24V and 28V bus powered ...
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Modular Power Architecture Up to 50W Power for 24V/28V Avionics/Military Applications
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: This application note describes how to use GAIA Converter DC/DC converters and front-end modules PGDS-50 and HUGD-50 to build a complete power supply that meets avionics/military standards. This ...
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Safety Standards UL1950 & EN60950
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: For the majority of DC/DC converter applications in the telecommunications and datacommunications equipment, the applicable safety standards are UL1950 (and its Canadian equivalent C22.2 No. 950-95) ...
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Using Modular DC/DC Converter for Battery Powered Railway Applications
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: This application note underlines the different requirements that are in use for battery powered railway applications and describes how to comply with GAIA Converter DC/DC modules in the design of ...
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Using Modular DC/DC Converter for Industrial/Electricity Related Applications
From: GAIA ConverterDescription: This application note underlines the different requirements in electronic systems used in Electrical Power Plant, High Voltage Substations, Telecontrol Centers or Low Voltage Distribution Controls. ...
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WP #127: A Quantitative Comparison of High Efficiency AC vs. DC Power Distribution for Data Centers
Description: This paper presents a detailed quantitative efficiency comparison between the most efficient DC and AC power distribution methods, including an analysis of the effects of power distribution efficiency ...
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WP #150: Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers
Description: High density IT equipment stresses the power density capability of modern data centers. Installation and unmanaged proliferation of this equipment can lead to unexpected problems with power and ...
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WP #163: Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers
Description: Standardized, pre-assembled and integrated data center facility power and cooling modules are at least 60% faster to deploy, and provide a first cost savings of 13% or more compared to traditional ...
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What is the Soldering Profile for Lead Free Solder?
From: MOTIEN TechnologyDescription: MOTIEN's converter is suitable for the PCB mountable operation and not suitable for Reflow / Vapor phase soldering like SMD products, the recommend is wave flow soldering. ...
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Introduction to Current Source Power Units
Description: In order to fully understand the purpose of current source power units, it will be necessary to first understand the operation of the low impedance voltage mode (LIVM) sensors with which the power ...