EDN

Selecting a power-entry module

Interpower Corporation (Oskaloosa, IA) is the premier supplier of power systems components for electrical and electronic equipment. Visit http://www.interpower.com ...
EDN

All-in-One Filtered Power Entry Module

E-T-A Circuit Breakers announced the availability of its new X3120-A Filtered Power Entry Module. The X3120-A, integrated with E-T-A’s double-pole 3120 thermal circuit breaker, combines a C14 IEC ...
Electronic Design

Circuit Breaker Power-Entry Modules Fit In Tight Spaces

The Series 6135 and 6136 power-entry modules from Schurter Inc. are a combination of appliance inlet and circuit breaker that provide an alternative to fused power-entry modules (see the figure). Both ...
Electronic Design

Power Entry Module, 5707, IP 54 Protection with V-Lock Cord Set

SCHURTER announces that its power entry module, series 5707, now offers IP 54 protection with V-Lock cord sets at the power input, in addition to IP 65 protection to the equipment. The sealed module ...
Machine Design

All-in-one power-entry modules save time, money, and space

They combine several components in a single housing, including the fuse, voltage selector, and RFI/EMI protection, thus saving space and installation time, and ensuring the components are compatible ...
PV Tech

Inverters and power modules are key players in energy management – but testing methods need improvement

Damage to a relay contact after cyclic current loading. A better understanding of inverter reliability will help boost performance and reduce costs. Image: Fraunhofer IMWS. Inverters are critical to ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Power Modules: A Four-Dimensional Design Challenge Calls For A Holistic Design And Verification Approach

A power module is a high-power switching circuit used in applications for electric vehicles, renewable energy, photovoltaics, wind power, and much more. Switching-element IGBTs and MOSFETs are used in ...