The MAX17498A/MAX17498B/MAX17498C devices are current-mode fixed-frequency flyback/boost converters with a minimum number of external components. They contain all the control circuitry required to ...

Viper31 is a mains voltage converter for ac-dc power supplies from STMicroelectronics which allows PSUs to be constructed that consume only 20mW no-load at 230Vac, while delivering up to 18W when ...

This AC to DC converter circuit is capable of converting an alternative voltage within 70V – 260V range into a DC voltage within 180V to 350V DC range, so it can be used for 110V and 220V too. To ...

The converter is one of the most important and most complex components in the energy system. To choose an AC DC converter, you have to understand its inner functions. Along with this, you should know ...

Power supply component failures are perhaps the most common malfunctions affecting electronic devices. This is due to several reasons. First of all, the systems supplying current to the rest of the ...

High-efficiency LNK3207 ICs reduce BOM count and simplify buck converter design for appliances, sensors and metering applications SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), ...

DENVER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: AEIS) – a global leader in highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions – expands its ...

Significant complications arise when trying to get your power supply working from a wall outlet. Making a dc voltage from an ac source means you will have to rectify the ac voltage to get a dc bus.

Zero voltage switching in power-conversion applications holds the key to efficiency improvements. Here we look at how ZVS-based designs can deliver those improvements across the widest possible load ...

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have compared the energy savings potential of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) distribution systems for residential ...