API Technologies Corp.’s Rugged Mobile Rectifier is a portable commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) multi-application solution designed for powering C4ISR command and control communications systems and other defense-based electronics....More
Behlman Electronics Inc. known in the oil industry for its ultra-reliable power supplies that enable companies to power AC equipment up to five miles "down-hole" in even the most adverse field conditions, has announced that additional orders have been received for 200 of their Model BL1500 power supply....More
A new digital power supply controller with 64 kB of flash memory is architected to allow for “on the fly” firmware updates for AC-DC and isolated DC-DC power supplies. Without replacing the power supply and interrupting system operation, the controller can upgrade the supply by swapping the new firmware for the old....More
The Applied Power Electronics Conference showcases the latest power supplies, power semiconductors, and components. Here is Power Electronics’ sampling of some power handling products shown at this year’s APEC....More
TDK Corporation announces the expansion of its TDK-Lambda HFE1600 range of 1.6kW high-density, front end power supplies with the addition of a 32V model....More
Compiled from Linear Technology’s original application notes, Analog Circuit Design, Volume 2 is quite a handful. That is, it’s at least five pounds and over 1200 pages. The book is co-edited by Bob Dobkin, Linear’s Chief Technical Officer and the late Jim Williams who was a staff scientist at Linear Technology....More
Shielded optocouplers, with a high common mode transient immunity (CMTI), provide more immunity from common mode upset than an unshielded optocoupler....More
CUI Inc announced the release of five new series of encapsulated ac-dc power supplies ranging from 5 W to 25 W. The VSK-T family is housed in a potted and encapsulated chassis mount package, providing a convenient mounting solution when a dedicated circuit board for the power system is either not feasible or is cost prohibitive....More
