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An Electronicstalk guide
Start with the news release
Plugtop supplies have global appeal from
PIV Technology, which we summarised at the time by saying "Compact stylish 5W plugtop supplies handle universal input of 100-240V AC and can be supplied with standard output voltages from 3 to 12V DC. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Supply is space-efficient option for cPCI systems from
C and D Technologies (NCL): "A new small form factor AC power supply delivers 200W of continuous output power for CompactPCI systems.".
In September 2005, we covered the news from FCI
- take a look at Connectors put more power on the backplane
which says: "The AirMax VS backplane connector system now includes power connectors to provide increased current-carrying capacity between the backplane and daughtercards in chassis systems.".
Take a look also at the news release from Ultimate Renaissance, Low-profile inverters scale up to 4.5kVA,
as well as Front-end supply boasts 96% efficiency from Young-ECC Electronics,
and AC/DC module supplies double the power from MRC Components.
Latest stories...
SAW touch screens boast superior display clarity (February 2005)
The absence of coatings or overlays ensures that surface acoustic wave touch screens from Digital Displays provide superior display image clarity and the highest light transmission.
Power rack meets ETSI standards (January 2005)
A new ultra-low-profile 2.4kW power rack fits a 1U-high 19in rack and at 294mm deep meets the ETSI industry standard.
Modular supplies boast top power density (October 2004)
A new generation of modular AC/DC power supplies is believed to be the highest-efficiency and highest-power-density configurable products in the world.
Certification for novel Y2 capacitors (October 2004)
Syfer Technology's innovation has been recognised, with its latest tiny, yet high-capacitance, Y2/X1 compliant surge protection capacitors gaining coveted TUV certification.
Open-frame supply keeps a low profile (June 2004)
A new open frame power supply is said to have the lowest useable profile available on the market.
PSU delivers 40% more power from standard chassis (March 2004)
A new 900W version of the Vega PSU gives designers 40% more power in a unit that has exactly the same dimensions as the 650W supply.
Open-frame switchers range up to 1kW (March 2004)
Rittal has added four models of open-frame power supplies with ratings of 250, 400, 600 and 1000W to its Ripac product range.
Two-output switcher boosts output to 200W (March 2004)
The eF175-200 is a new series of open-frame dual-output switchers based on the recently introduced quad-output eF175-4xx family.
