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Power Supplies for Industrial Applications

This section presents information and resources to help designers select and evaluate power supplies for industrial applications, which typically feature challenging or unusual electrical, mechanical and/or environmental requirements along with demands for high reliability and long operating life. These power supplies find use in areas such as industrial/factory automation; railway; ships; industrial vehicles and construction equipment; energy generation, power utilities and power distribution; mining; oil & gas; medical equipment and scientific research. This section does not cover power supplies for space, military/aerospace, telecom and data center applications.

The resources provided here include a source list of industrial power supply manufacturers; news about the latest industrial power supply products; links to articles about designing power supplies for industrial applications and a list of industrial automation-related conferences and trade shows.

Where to find power supplies for industrial applications

(A source list of manufacturers offering ac-dc power supplies, dc-dc converters, battery chargers, dc-ac inverters, ac-ac converters, EMI filters and other power supply functions for industrial applications with descriptions of each company’s product offerings and capabilities. Companies in this list offer standard, modified standard and/or custom power supplies.)
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Example applications and environments requiring industrial-grade power supplies.



News about industrial power supply products

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Press release, Dec 2024
Push-in wire terminations with either vertical or horizontal orientated terminals are now available for models in the TDK-Lambda HWS-A family of ac-dc power supplies, simplifying cable harnessing.  Read the article»
Press release, Nov 2024
TDK has expanded its TDK-Lambda brand CN-B110 series with 50-W, 100-W and 150-W rated dc-dc converters. These have a wide input range of 43 to 160 Vdc, making them compatible with 72- Vdc or 110-Vdc nominal railway systems. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Sep 2024
Advanced Energy Industries’ LumaDrive Pre-wired Systems series of high-efficiency remote centralized drivers offers configurations of 144 kW, 72 kW, 36 kW and 24 kW by combining up to 36 units of the 4-kW power modules in a pre-wired cabinet. Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2024
TDK’s TDK-Lambda brand HWS3000 ac-dc power supplies in a 270- x 150- x 61-mm case generate nom. outputs of 24 V, 48 V, 60 V or 130 V, and currents that are fully programmable (CV/CC). Applications include test and measurement, semiconductor fabrication, RF amplifiers, laser machining, printing, and industrial equipment. Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ RWY 200-D2, IP66-rated railway-quality dc-dc converters offer nominal input voltages and EN50155 input ranges of 24 Vdc (14.4 to 34 V), 36 Vdc (22 to 51 V), 48 Vdc (29 to 67 V), 72 Vdc (43 to 101 V), 96 Vdc (58 to 135 V) or 110 Vdc (66 to 154 V).  Read the article»
Press release, Aug 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CTP 1K-3U3SF series dc-ac inverters use microprocessor-controlled high- frequency PWM technology, enabling compact construction, low weight, and high efficiency.  Read the article»
Press release, Aug 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PFC 319-F4 universal input ac-dc power supplies deliver up to 500 W continuous at 12, 24, 48 or 125 Vdc output and are designed to withstand high levels of shock and vibration (IEC 61373 Cat 1 A&B).  Read the article»



How2Power Today, Aug 2024
Magna-Power Electronics’ ML series of 500-kW and 1-MW water-cooled programmable dc power supplies offer a nearly 4X increase in power density vs. the company’s air-cooled power solutions, for use in electrolysis and fuel cells, radar systems, and vehicle electrification. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Aug 2024
Advanced Energy Industries’ FlexiCharge FC2500 is an all-in-one, intelligent system power and capacitor charger platform. This product simplifies and speeds design of medical laser systems and electrosurgery applications such as intense pulsed light therapy and pulsed magnetic therapy. Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2024
Chroma’s model 62450D-2000HL power supplies deliver what’s described as game-changing single-unit power density, while enabling one-key switching between high voltage (2000 V/±60 A/±45 kW) and high current (650 V/±180 A/±45 kW) ranges, benefitting various testing applications. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2024
WiBotic’s 1-kW wireless charging system uses resonant wireless charging, operating at higher frequencies than inductive charging to deliver power efficiently over longer distances, and without the safety and fire risk of heating foreign objects. Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2024
Phoenix Contact ‘s QUINT HP AC UPS delivers up to 2.5 kVA from a single unit while its UPS IQ technology and battery management system gives technicians access to important data for quick troubleshooting. Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2024
TRACO Power’s THN 10UIR series of 10-W full-featured dc-dc converters offer 9- to 75-V or 14- to 160-V input ranges in a 1-in. x 1-in. footprint and with a dedicated holdup capacitor connection. Read the article»
Press release, May 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CTP 500-F7 & CTP 500-F7W series inverters convert 24 V, 36 V, 48 V, 110 V or 125 Vdc into sine wave output in harsh environments, providing 208 Vrms line-to-line three- phase cont. at 60 Hz or 400 Hz, or 380 or 400 Vrms line-to-line three-phase at 50 or 60 Hz.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, May 2024
Chroma’s 63202A-20-2000 electronic load is designed to meet the needs of applications of 2000 A at 0.2 V and 1000 A at 0.1 V for simulating the loading characteristics of AI microprocessors and reliably testing VRMs, voltage reduction devices (VRDs), and POL converters. Read the article»
Press release, May 2024
Advanced Energy Industries has added a fully water-cooled 60-kW option to its Ascent Arc Management System family of dc generators (AMS II) for the precise control of film quality and repeatability. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CSI 100-3W-F1 series microprocessor-controlled pure-sine-wave-output inverters accept a 20- to 60-Vdc input range, which allows operation from 24-, 36- and 48-Vdc sources. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2024
Green Watt Power’s eight new models in their Diamond series of ruggedized, fully potted ac chargers support charging of 72-V and 48-V Li-ion batteries in electric vehicle applications, such as material handling, forklifts, and other uses. Read the article»
David G. Morrison, How2Power Today, Apr 2024
Among the exhibitors at this conference were suppliers of high-performance batteries and the test equipment used by battery researchers, cell and pack makers and their customers to analyze and/or verify battery performance. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CTP 300R-F7 series railway inverters meet EN50155 for electronic equipment used on rolling stock, while generating 208 Vrms line-to-line at 60 or 400 Hz, or 115-Vrms phase- to-neutral output. Read the article»
Press release, Mar 2024
TDK’s TDK-Lambda DRB series three-phase ac-input DIN-rail-mount power supplies generate 24-V, 48-V and 72-V outputs, are rated for 480 W or 960 W continuous and can deliver a boost of 720 W and 1440 W, respectively for up to seven seconds.  Read the article»
Press release, Feb 2024
COSEL’s PDA series of 15-W, 30-W, and 50-W ac-dc power supplies employs a quasi-resonant topology with a limited number of components, resulting in higher reliability.  Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2024
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ BUR 3K-F3W, dc-dc regulator steps a 600 Vdc (400 to 800 Vdc) input voltage down to 300 Vdc or similar voltage, using the latest SiC technology to achieve 97% to 98% efficiency. Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2024
Xtreme Power’s X90-10S is an advanced, scalable modular online double-conversion UPS with a compact footprint of 35.5 in. x 42 in. and is designed to safeguard critical data and equipment from power issues.  Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2023
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CSI 30-D1 (IP66) and CSI 50-D1 (IP66) series low voltage (24-Vac) inverters are designed for powering CCTV systems in transportation, mining, marine, oil rigs and other severe environments. Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2023
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CSI 200-XX/24-F3 and CSI 300-24/24-FX series rugged inverters deliver 200 VA and 300 VA, respectively, using microprocessor-controlled high-frequency PWM technology to deliver pure-sine-wave output. Read the article»
Press release, Oct 2023
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HTP 3K5-3U4 power supplies deliver a single output from 24 V to 600V dc, and are suitable for applications such as servo drives, factory automation, industrial machinery and equipment. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Oct 2023
Advanced Energy’s iHP Liquid is the latest addition to a wide range of intelligent, digitally configurable power solutions.  Read the article»
Press release, Oct 2023
TRACO POWER’s TCI 130 series 130-W power supplies come in enclosed, conduction-cooled 2.35 x 3.15 x 1.7-in packages and target instrumentation, industrial, ITE and IoT applications. Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2023
Magna-Power Electronics’ SLx series 1U high-power-density programmable dc power supply combines Magna-Power’s signature current-fed power processing topology with its MagnaLINK distributed DSP digital control architecture. Read the article»
Press release, Aug 2023
TDK-Lambda added six new single-output models to the Genesis+ high power density 1U full-rack 7.5- kW Advanced Programmable DC Power Supply platform. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jul 2023
From Dynapower, the CPS-2500 and CPS-1250 represent the fifth generation of the company’s Compact Power Systems (CPS) family of bidirectional energy storage inverters.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2023
Acopian has expanded their high-power linear rack and benchtop power supplies rated up to 1200 W.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2023
Chroma Systems Solutions’ 62000D dc power supplies feature two-quadrant operation that provides both dc power output and regenerative dc loading, enabling battery charge/discharge testing and battery simulation.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2023
Richardson Electronics’ ULTRAUPS3000 is a hybrid ultracapacitor UPS for wind turbine control systems and other industrial applications.  Read the article»
David G. Morrison, How2Power Today, May 2023
This article highlights some of the battery charging technologies and power supply products for battery testing that were on display in the International Battery Seminar exhibition. Read the article»
Press release, May 2023
Bear Power Supplies has received a purchase order to develop an energy-efficient, low-voltage power supply for the railroad industry.  Read the article»
Press release, Mar 2023
Advanced Energy Industries has extended its Artesyn AIF family of configurable full-brick ac-dc converters with the addition of a 48-V module for 5G remote-radio-head RF, robotics, 3D printing and industrial designs. Read the article»
Press release, Mar 2023
Acopian’s high-power linear Infinity Rack and Benchtop power supplies are rated up to 1200 W and generate dc single nominal outputs ranging from 3.3 Vdc to 150 Vdc at up to 150 A.  Read the article»
Press release, Feb 2023
Based on a robust platform with optimized thermal conduction, the GHA700F power supply delivers a power density of 31.1 W per cubic inch for powering medical and industrial applications. Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2022
Advanced Energy Industries’ ERM100 and ERM150 series 100-W and 150-W quarter brick dc-dc converters provide high-efficiency solutions for rail system designers. Read the article»
Press release, Nov 2022
Advanced Energy Industries’ Excelsys FC1500 is described as the industry’s first fully integrated capacitor charger and multiple output power supply Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2022
Advanced power modules from Vicor are enabling a new generation of mobile robots from Ologic. Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2021
Powerbox’s OFI700A 700-W power supply delivers high performance at baseplate temperatures from -40°C to +95°C, without a fan, while operating from universal input voltage range with PFC.  Read the article»
Press release, Nov 2021
COSEL’s AEA1000F series convection cooled power supplies deliver 330% peak power for 3 sec; are EN62477-1 OVC III safety certified for industrial applications and suitable for medical BF applications. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Sep 2021
Acopian’s encapsulated dc-dc converters feature dc inputs set at 9 to 18 Vdc, with outputs ranging from 3.3 to 48 Vdc and up to 8 A.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Sep 2021
Members of ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PDC 250-HSA-P59 series of fully encapsulated, convection- cooled dc-dc converters are potted with a thermally conductive MIL-grade silicon rubber compound with a UL94V-0 flammability rating. Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2021
Case study explains how Columbia Power Technologies (C-Power), a developer of ocean wave energy harvesting systems, is using Vicor's dc-dc power modules in its SeaRAY autonomous offshore power systems. Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2021
AEG Power Solutions and ARIEMA Energía y Medioambiente have partnered in the development of power electronics and power supply solutions for electrolysis processes involved in the production of hydrogen. Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2021
MTM Power’s PM-IP67A series ac-dc modules with IP67 protection provide a "plug and play" solution for supplying control components without cost-intensive switching cabinets. Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2021
TDK’s TDK-Lambda brand CUS350MP-1000 ac-dc medical and industrial certified power supplies can provide 500 W with external airflow (1,000 W peak) or 350 W when convection cooled with peaks of 800 W for up to 5 s. Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2021
AEG Power Solutions’ Protect Plus S500 is a transformer-less three-phase UPS that combines high ac-ac efficiency with compact footprint, flexible battery management and low operating costs. The system power range spans from 250 to 600 kVA. Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2021
TDK’s TDK-Lambda TPF45000-385 nonisolated ac-dc power supply provides a regulated 385-Vdc and up to 117 A. It was developed for use in distributed power architectures and dc microgrids but also suits semiconductor test and burn-in systems and LED-based horticultural lighting. Read the article»
Press release, May 2021
Operating from 12-V input, TDK’s CHVM series 1.4-W to 3-W dc-dc converters generate 180-V to 2,000-V output for noise-sensitive applications like photomultiplier tubes, photodiodes, scanning electron microscopes, X-ray fluorescence spectrometers, mass spectrometers and ultrasonic probes. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2021
Calex Manufacturing’s IHC600 is an ac-dc power supply series for ruggedized fanless applications. These power supplies provide 600 W continuously at a baseplate temperature of 85⁰C. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2021
TDK’s TDK-Lambda ZBM20 12-V, 15-V and 24-V 20-A open-frame buffer modules provide an extended 380-ms hold-up time to power supplies, preventing data loss during power interruptions or allowing equipment to safely shutdown. . Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2021
ABSOPULSE Electronics RSI 1K-HSA-F31 series of railway quality DC-AC inverters use field- proven microprocessor-controlled high-frequency PWM technology and natural air convection cooling to generate up to 1000-VA output power with pure sine wave output voltage.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Mar 2021
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PFH 5K-A3P/XX-3U7 series ac-dc power supplies with three-phase active PFC-input are designed for heavy-duty 5-kW industrial applications. Read the article»
Press release, Mar 2021
CUI’s VGS-C, VGS-D, and VGS-W series of chassis mount, single-output ac-dc power supplies housed in a compact metal case offer power ratings from 35 to 350 W, and an operating range of -25°C to +70°C.  Read the article»
Press release, Mar 2021
ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PFC 319-D4 series IP66-rated ac-dc power supplies with active PFC are designed for heavy-duty industrial applications that require protection from the ingress of water, fog, sand, metal dust, dust, oil, insects and other contaminants.  Read the article»
Press release, Feb 2021
TDK has added 50-V, 200-V, 400-V and 500-V models to the 5-kW, 10-kW and 15-kW power platforms of the TDK-Lambda GENESYS programmable dc power supply series, which target the automotive, aerospace and renewable energy applications. Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2021
Press release introduces Calex Manufacturing Company’s 250-W LHC series ac-dc power supply in a ruggedized, IP67-rated enclosure, which is designed for use in severe weather conditions and in harsh shock and vibration environments.  Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2020
Bel Power Solutions’s ABC601 series of single-output, open-frame power supplies for industrial and medical applications provide 600 W of regulated dc power over the full 85 to 305 Vac input range with 800 W, 10-s peak capability. Read the article»
Press release, no author specified, Oct 2020
Press release introduces AEG Power Solutions’ AC7000 N1 series, a a new generation of its AC7000 industrial SMPS rectifier. With 8000-W output, it targets power generation and nuclear, oil & gas and petrochemical, transportation and signaling, and other industrial applications.  Read the article»
Press release, Oct 2020
UNIPOWER has announced a program for faster delivery times of its ac-dc power solutions. The first products to benefit are the robust ARE-M and ARE-S battery chargers targeting utility, communication and industrial power systems in remote settings.  Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2020
Press release introduces TRACO POWER’s 125-W TPI 125 series of 2-x 3-in. footprint open frame ac- dc power supplies, which are optimized for price-sensitive industrial, automation and IoT applications.  Read the article»
Press release, Aug 2020
Press release announces COSEL’s MH3 series of 3-W SIP-style dc-dc converters for medical and industrial applications, which has a reinforced isolation of 3 kVac and 4.2 kVdc. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Aug 2020
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces UNIPOWER’s family of Bravo inverters, the ECI and TSI models, which provides customers with a highly efficient and modular ac or dc power solution.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jul 2020
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PFL 2K-E/110-F6W, a switching power supply designed for rugged 2-kW industrial applications that require power factor correction.  Read the article»
Press release, Jul 2020
Press release announces that TDK-Lambda Japan has received the ISO 13485:2016 Medical Devices— Quality Management System—certification for its Nagaoka Technical Center, said to be a first for a standard switching power supply manufacturer in Japan.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, May 2020
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces Murata Electronics’ UWE-Q12 series converters, which deliver 120 W with high efficiency and high power density while operating from a 9-V to 36-V input range.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, May 2020
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces Dean Technology’s UMR collection of standard dc-dc high- voltage power supply modules, which are form-fit-function replacements for industry-standard solutions covering two package sizes and biasing or capacitor charging variations. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2020
Press release announces the TDK-Lambda PH600A280-24, a 280-V input, 24-V 600-W output dc-dc converter intended for use in HVDC equipment for data communications, high voltage transmission, renewable energy applications, robot controllers and factory automation. Read the article»
Press release, Apr 2020
Press releases announced Powerbox’s ENMA500D24/2x27-CC ruggedized power supply, which provides two 27-V/20-A isolated outputs and 540-W total output power. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2020
News story in How2Power Today describes Applied Power Systems’ BC-6494 battery charger for use in hazardous locations where explosion proof operation is required with Class 1 Div 1 and 2 ratings. The BC-6964 accepts three-phase 60-Hz ac input and generates 24-Vdc 50-A nom. output. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2020
News story in How2Power Today describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HVI 5K-3U7 series 5-kW high-input-voltage dc-dc converters. A built-in redundancy diode allows for parallel connection of multiple units to create a 10-kW, 15-kW, or higher dc-power solution and N+1 operation.  Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2020
Press release announces Powerbox’s SMM3000A80024C series power supply, which delivers 2.25-kW repetitive peak power to medical lasers with high efficiency. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jan 2020
News story in How2Power Today describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HTH 1K-F6W three-phase high-voltage ac-dc power supply for 1000-W industrial applications such as dc motor control, battery charging, dc bus voltage for distributed systems and power servos . The unit delivers a 200-Vdc output.  Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2020
Press release announces XP Power’s 30-W HRL30 series dc-dc power module, which can generate up to 6 kVdc from a single 24-Vdc input. With 22 voltage models in the series, a wide range of fully controllable outputs from 0 to 200 Vdc to 0 to 6 kVdc are available in positive and negative polarities. Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2020
Press release announces UNIPOWER’s 400-A dc power system retrofit kit to provide customers with a cost-effective alternative to replacing entire power management control systems. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Dec 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Cosel’s four new series of open-frame, low- profile, compact power supplies (LHA30F, LHA50F, LHA75F and LHA100F), which cover the 30-W to 100- W range and are UL/EN62368-1 certified.  Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2019
Press release announces TDK-Lambda’s TPS4000-24, which delivers up to 4,080 W (24 V at 170 A) in a 2U high package, while operating from a delta or wye 350- to 528-Vac three-phase input. Applications include test and measurement equipment, semiconductor fabrication, additive manufacturing, printers, lasers and RF power amplifiers.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Nov 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HVI 41R-F1, a 50-W, 750-V input railway dc-dc converter, which employs silicon carbide semiconductor technology to deliver high efficiency and high power density.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Nov 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Magna-Power Electronics’s expanded offering of MagnaLOAD dc electronic loads to include low-voltage, high-current models up to 4,800 A. The ALx series models are suited for testing of traditional 12-V and plug-in hybrid 48-V automotive applications.  Read the article»
Press release, Nov 2019
Press release introduces TDK-Lambda’s 1U Full-Rack 3.4-kW ac-dc programmable power supply series, which builds on the already released 1.7-,2.7-, 5-, 10- and 15-kW platforms, and offers advanced performance and functionality.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Oct 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HVI 2K-F6W series of high- input voltage dc-dc converters, which deliver up to 2000 W for size and weight constrained applications. Heavy ruggedizing ensures immunity to shock and vibration and internal boards are conformal coated.  Read the article»
Press release, Oct 2019
Press release introduces Bel Power Solutions’ ABC800 Series and MBC800 Series, which are U- channel power supplies for industrial (ABC Series) and medical (MBC Series) applications and are available in a variety of single output voltages.  Read the article»
Press release, Oct 2019
Press release introduces TDK-Lambda’s DRB480-48-1 ac-dc DIN rail-mount power supply, which offers up to 93% efficiency and a power density of 6 W/in3 for applications in factory automation, process control and test and measurement. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Sep 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ LQC 2K-3U2LC, a liquid- cooled, dc-dc converter that delivers up to 2000 W at 24-V/80-A output. Unit is designed for dense enclosed spaces where heatsinks, fan or pure convection cooling are not feasible.  Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2019
Press release introduces Bel Power Solutions’ ACC600 series and MCC600 series of convection- cooled open-frame power supplies for industrial (ACC series) and medical (MCC series) applications, which are available in a variety of single-output voltages and measure just 5.0 x 8.5 x 1.61 in. Read the article»
Press release, Jun 2019
Press release introduces Bel Power Solutions’ Melcher LR Series 300-W ac-dc cassette converters for railway and rugged industrial applications. These supplies feature universal input, active inrush current limiting and PFC, and two isolated outputs of 12 or 15 V. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces Cosel’s 300-W PCA300F and 1000-W PCA1000F high power density power supplies with extended communications I/O for demanding medical and industrial applications. The supplies have a built-in extended-UART interface supporting up to 83 commands.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces Magna-Power Electronics’ upgrade to its 1U SL series, offering up to 95% efficiency and carrying an NRTL safety listing.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Apr 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ FCP 1K-F7W series compact, ac- ac frequency converters, which are designed for rugged industrial applications that require universal ac-input voltage and split-phase ac-output with pure sine-wave output.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY announces ABSOPULSE Electronics’ RWY 200-HSA-P2 series of fully encapsulated railway-quality dc-dc converters with pure convection cooling. The 200-W converters deliver a single, regulated output of 12 V, 24 V, 36 V, 48 V or 110 V.  Read the article»
Press release, Jan 2019
Press release introduces TDK-Lambda’s GXE600 series of 600-W programmable, convection-cooled, ac-dc power supplies certified to medical IEC 60601-1 and industrial IEC 60950-1 and IEC 62368-1 standards, targeting applications with sensitivity to noise from cooling fans. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jan 2019
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Aimtec's AM20CWR-ZK 20-W dc-dc converter series for railway and industrial applications. The converters are said to offer greater cost effectiveness and a wide input range of 13 V to 176 V.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Dec 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Magna-Power Electronics’ upgrade to its rack-mount TS series MagnaDC programmable dc power supply line, with 102 new models providing up to 25 kW in 4U and 50 kW in 8U height.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Oct 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ RWR-350-P600 series fully encapsulated RIA12 railway-quality dc-dc converters, which have an input voltage surge withstand capacity 3.5 times the nominal input voltage for 20 ms.  Read the article»
Press release, Sep 2018
Press release introduces Bel Power Solutions and Protection’s TSR10, a robust 10-kW, dc programmable laboratory power supply in a 3U, 19-in. rack mount package, which delivers clean and stable dc power, with operation allowed on any load from short- to open-circuit and CV/CC auto crossover.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jul 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE’s CSH 2K-3U7 series rugged sine wave inverters, which are designed to run peripheral equipment in crane operator cabins such as air conditioners, heaters and lights. They offer a 250-Vdc nominal input voltage with a 230-V to 600-Vdc range.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, May 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CTP 1000-F7W, a 1-kVA addition to its line of compact, low-profile dc-ac inverters with three-phase pure sine output voltage. The use of the latest SiC semiconductor technology contributes to 90% efficiency at full load.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Mar 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Vox Power’s VCCM600 series conduction, convection and forced-air cooled configurable power platform, which offers customers 600 W of conduction cooled power and 750 W of peak power in just 175 mm x 100 mm x 41 mm (7 x 4 x 1.61 in.) of space.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ BUR 3K-P600, a compact, encapsulated, industrial grade, stepdown regulator that delivers up to 3000 W of output. The unit is typically used in applications that require a stable regulated output voltage from a wide input voltage range and for generating a stable voltage for motor drive units.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jan 2018
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ RSI 30-D1 series railway quality sinewave inverters, which deliver 30-VA pure sinewave output voltage. The inverters meet the requirements of EN50155.  Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2017
Press release introduces Bel Power Solutions and Protection’s LDD240-WU DIN rail dc-dc converter for industrial applications requiring flexibility, compactness, high reliability and ease of installation including control panels, instrumentation, machine building and railway. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Dec 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Excelsys Technologies’ CmE bulk power module for its CoolX series of convection-cooled modular configurable power supplies. Typical applications for the series include medical clinical diagnostic equipment, medical lasers, dialysis equipment, radiological imaging and clinical chemistry.  Read the article»
Press release, Dec 2017
Press release, introduces Bel Power Solutions and Protection’s 0RQB-D0W12LG, a 200-W quarter brick dc-dc converter equipped to run from an input range of 50 V to 136 V, which covers the 72-V, 96-V and 110-V railway bus voltages while providing for the 43-V to 156-V transient condition. Read the article»
How2Power Today, Nov 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CSI 100-3W-F1 series dc-ac inverters, which deliver up to 100 VA pure sine wave output. The units are suitable for operation in electrical utilities, power plants, telecom, industrial automation and control.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Oct 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HTP 1K-F6W, an addition to the company’s line of compact, three-phase, high input voltage ac-dc power supplies. Applications include factory automation, industrial machinery and equipment.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Aug 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HVI 500-1K-XX-FX series dc-dc converters, which are designed for rugged industrial applications that require high-input voltages and wide dc-input ranges.  Read the article»
Spencer Chin, How2Power Today, Aug 2017
This Power Product Roundup on railway power supplies primarily highlights dc-dc converters though some models also offer battery charger or ac-input versions. The power converters featured in this article were introduced over the past 12+ months.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jul 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Glassman Europe’s GX Series of programmable, dc regulated, air insulated power supplies with ratings from 25 kW to 200 kW. This series has nineteen models, with output voltages from 0 to 1 kV through to 0 to 100 kV.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jul 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Powerbox’s PRBX VB410-380 power solution, which delivers 48 Vdc for powering subsea equipment such as gas and oil monitoring and control systems.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jun 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ HHT 500-FX series of dc-dc converters, which is designed for heavy-duty industrial applications that require high dc- input voltage at high operating temperatures.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Apr 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ PHR series of industrial quality ac-dc power supplies with active PFC-input. These supplies are suitable for environments where power supply repair or replacement is not feasible.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes Powerbox’s coreless technology platform, which is designed to power medical and industrial equipment operating in very high magnetic field environments such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners and particle accelerators.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Feb 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes ABSOPULSE Electronics’ CSH-400-F6 series of heavy- duty, high-input-voltage dc-ac sinewave inverters, which use microprocessor-controlled, high- frequency PWM technology to deliver 400-VA pure sinewave output.  Read the article»
How2Power Today, Jan 2017
News story in HOW2POWER TODAY describes XP Power’s ECE80 series power supplies, which feature the smallest footprint and highest power density in the industry for an 80-W encapsulated power supply module, according to the company.  Read the article»

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How2Power Today, Feb 2021
This Power Product Roundup covers railway power converters introduced over approx. the past two years, mainly dc-dc converters, but also some ac-dc power supplies, USB chargers, and sinewave inverters.  Read the full article»

How2Power Today, Aug 2017
This Power Product Roundup on railway power supplies primarily highlights dc-dc converters though some models also offer battery charger or ac-input versions.  Read the full article»

How2Power Today, Dec 2013
This Power Product Roundup highlights dc-dc converters and battery chargers developed for railway applications.  Read the full article»

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