TDK Corporation announces the introduction of the TDK-Lambda brand GENESYS™ AC (GAC) and GENESYS™ AC PRO (GAC-PRO) series of 2 kVA and 3 kVA rated programmable AC power sources. These latest products represent a significant expansion in test and measurement capability to the current GENESYS™ series of 750 W to 90 kW programmable DC power supplies. With a 1U chassis height, the GAC and GAC-PRO provide the highest power density for a fully featured programmable AC power source.

RACPRO1 series: High-spec, space-saving AC / DC DIN rail power supplies

RECOM, in collaboration with their recent acquisition, power specialist LECO, has launched a groundbreaking range of cost-effective, three-phase DIN rail power supplies. The RACPRO1 series includes models with power ratings of 240, 480, and 960 W, housed in ultra-compact enclosures with industry-leading widths of 43 mm, 52 mm, and 80 mm, respectively.

What if a standard power supply doesn’t meet your specifications? Do you need an additional cable, a special enclosure or another custom adjustment? The answer is Power+ Solutions. This program from TDK-Lambda transforms a standard product into a unique solution that you can immediately integrate into your applications, without worrying about issues like approvals, EMC, or supplier selection.

Power supply solutions with high isolation requirements for operator and patient

TDK-Lambda has a high level of expertise in the design, production and application of power supply solutions. In particular, the terms MOOPs and MOPPs are often used in the context of AC-DC power supplies for medical technology. The following article explains the meaning of these terms and what needs to be considered in this area.

Power supply specialist RECOM provides valuable tips

DIN-rail power supplies offer several advantages over traditional power supplies. They are modular, easy to install, and space efficient. They mount on a DIN-rail, making them ideal for applications where space is limited or easy access to power is required. They come in various sizes, voltages, and wattages, catering to different needs.

Board-mounted AC/DC converters have traditionally been limited to through-hole technology, but RECOM now simplifies automated assembly with surface-mount parts that meet JEDEC reflow standards.

Siemens envisions a suite of generative AI-powered industrial copilots across the entire value chain that will transform the way companies design, plan, develop, engineer, and work. Together with early pilot customers and partners, Siemens is advancing generative AI-powered copilot solutions across multiple industries, from automotive, infrastructure, transportation, and healthcare to manufacturing and mechanical engineering.

This article by RECOM Power discusses what specifications a true ‘ready to use’ product needs to meet. Mobility applications put heavy demands on power converters. While commercial products may meet some of the required specifications, extensive external circuitry is typically required for overall compliance with standards such as EN 50155 for railways.

New models of the i7A series with up to 60 A and adjustable current limiting

TDK Corporation complements the TDK Lambda i7A series of non-isolated buck DC/DC converters with standard 1/16-brick footprint. The 60 A output models have a 400 W maximum rating, offering 0.8 to 8 V adjustable outputs from a 12 V nominal input.

CUS800M and CUS1000M from TDK-Lambda: Power densities of up to 27.2 W / cubic inch

The new AC-DC power supply series CUS800M and CUS1000M is designed for an output of up to 800 W and 1000 W and feature a variable speed fan with typically 30 to 42dBA audible noise. The power supplies can be used in a wide range of applications, including medical, dental, test and measurement, broadcast, and industrial equipment.

Isolated 2-watt converter for IGBT/SiC gate driver

RECOM Power presents the RxxC2T25, an SMD DC/DC converter in a SOIC package that provides improved efficiency with higher output power for automotive, industrial and inverter applications. For electric vehicles (EVs), this improvement is essential for extending the performance and range through more efficient motor drives and faster battery chargers.

RECOM is expanding its range of 'Ready to Use' DC/DCs for the harsh environment of mobility applications such as rail and industry with a 600 W product featuring a choice of input ranges. The new DC/DC converters can also be used in other demanding applications where a wide range of nominal DC inputs is required.

HY-LINE at Embedded World 2024

The value-added distributor and solution provider HY-LINE will be presenting the latest technologies at Embedded World 2024 from 9 April to 11 April 2024 in the "Electronic Displays Area" at booth 578 in hall 1. HY-LINE experts will be available for individual specialist advice on a variety of different topics such as display and touch technologies, embedded computing, connectivity, power electronics, power supply technology, wireless and IoT system solutions.

The CUS600M power supplies from TDK-Lambda have an efficiency of up to 96 percent

The versatile 3-inch x 5-inch footprint CUS600M AC-DC power supply is ideal for cost sensitive applications requiring a compact, low-profile package and high reliability. It is capable of providing 600 W with an integral fan or system airflow.

The 250 W CUS250M power supply from TDK-Lambda optimised for medical applications and is also a good choice for industrial applications where very low values for earth leakage current, touch current and excellent EMC behaviour are important. The power supply complies with IEC 60601-1, a series of international standards for basic safety and essential performance of medical electrical equipment. It is widely used in many countries and is now deemed a requirement for most commercially available...

From component to system - HY-LINE has been serving many customers in automation technology for 35 years. As of 1 September 2023, the company has bundled its application know-how in HY-LINE Technology GmbH. According to the motto "Everything from a single source", customers benefit from the strategic reorganisation of the company.

TDK Corporation presents 6-Watt and 10-Watt DC-DC converters of the TDK-Lambda CCG series, suitable for either through hole or surface mount placement. This expands the CCG series to cover 1.5 W to 30 W. In addition to battery powered equipment, applications include process control, data communications, telecommunications and test and measurement related products.

RECOM has added a 60 W board-mount DC/DC with high power density and medical-grade isolation to their portfolio. The REM60-W targets medical and demanding industrial applications.

When approaching a project, system designers must take into consideration time to market, overall bill of materials (BOM) cost, and in-house capabilities to design and manufacture when choosing between buying a complete off-the-shelf power supply unit (PSU) or building it in-house. Take a look at the challenges of in-house power supply design and how the manufacturers can help.

The green energy revolution is well underway, driven by the challenges of climate change and the drive towards sustainable development. And RECOM’s high-isolation DC/DC converters play a key role in green energy designs.

The AC-DC power supply units of the CUS250 series from TDK-Lambda will be available with different output voltages. Initially, models with 12 V and 24 V will be on the market, followed later by other voltages with 15 V, 18 V, 28 V, 36 V and 48 V. The output voltage can be adjusted by the user.

Turck’s compact PSU67 power supply units ensure energy-efficient, decentralized power supply in modular machines. Turck is adding compact power supply units with protection to IP67 to its portfolio of flexible power supply units for 1- and 3-phase applications in modular machine building. The robust PSU67 power supply units operate in temperatures from -25 to +70 °C and can be installed directly at the machine without any protective measures needed.

The CUS250 power supply series offers the right solution for every cooling concept. TDK-Lambda’s new CUS250 series AC-DC power supplies provide 250 W of output power despite a small footprint of 50.8 x 101.6 mm (2 x 4 inch) and are certified to both IEC 60601- 1 and IEC 62368-1 for Class I and Class II (double insulated) installations. Different unit versions and cooling concepts allow flexible integration into target applications from the industrial, laboratory and medical sectors. In this...

TDK Corporation announces the introduction of 20 U high, 19-inch rack cabinet high power solutions to the TDK-Lambda GENESYS+™ series of programmable DC power supplies. The configurable GSPS series can provide 30 kW, 45 kW or 60 kW of output power with seamless transition across constant voltage, constant current, and constant power limit operating modes. The cabinets are mounted on lockable castors (wheels) to enable them to be easily repositioned around research or production facilities.