Product category:
DC/DC Convertors
News Release from: Powerstax
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 27 October 2004
New ATE to boost DC/DC convertor quality
Tested and approved was the verdict when Advanced Power Conversion of Farnborough commissioned a new ATE station for its growing range of DC/DC convertors.
"Tested and approved" was the verdict when Advanced Power Conversion of Farnborough commissioned a new ATE station for its growing range of DC/DC convertors APC worked closely with ATE supplier Schaffner to ensure the new test equipment met the rigorous specification required in the development and testing of its high-power-density DC/DC convertors
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 17 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Employing a custom test jig and latest test software the ATE interfaces to digitally controlled power supplies and electronic loads that allow comprehensive and versatile test sequences to be carried out across the whole 500W DC/DC convertor range.
The speed, flexibility and ease of use of the additional ATE make it an essential part of APC's integrated manufacturing and test process by providing design characterisation, production test, safety test and environmental test screening.
APC CEO Tim Worley said: "Both the R and D and production functions based here in Farnborough will gain enormous benefit from the installation of further ATE capacity".
"It will help shorten the development cycle by providing faster design characterisation and testing of the many new standard and custom DC/DC convertor modules, we are developing".
"It also ensures repeatability and enhances productivity to deliver our goal of 100% customer satisfaction".
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