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Welcome to Vicor News. In this edition we continue with part 2 of Phil Davies’s interview, which looks at power trends within the electronics industry and his vision for the future.
New announcements include a new wide-input range intermediate bus converter module, a DC front-end module and a new distribution partnership with Future Electronics.
The Tech Tip discusses the challenges in meeting EMI for AC-DC systems.
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WATT’S NEW
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PFM™ VI Brick™ Module Recognized in Innovation Awards
The PFM™ VI Brick™ module was recognized as “the power behind the innovation” when Vicor was announced as the winner of the “Sistemi di Potenza” (Power Systems) category at the recent Selezione Innovation Awards 2011. These awards showcase the most innovative electronic and micro-electronic devices based on innovative design, architecture, price and performance.
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New IBC054 Series of Wide-Input Range VI BRICK Bus Converters
Vicor’s new IBC054 Series of wide-input range VI BRICK Bus Converters
are available as drop-in upgrades for industry standard 5:1 and 4:1 converters. These eighth and quarter bricks achieve up to 98% efficiency from a 36 V to 60 V input voltage range at power levels from 300 W up to 750 W, with 2250 Vdc input to output isolation. This series of bus converters offers a transient surge capability of 75 Vin for 100 mS for Telecom, Power-over-Ethernet and other applications.
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New FIAM family Product for Defense Applications
The Military COTS 28 Vin M-FIAM7B provides EMC filtering, transient protection and inrush current limiting, with MIL-STD performance and environmental qualifications. This latest addition to Vicor’s family of Filtered Input Attenuator Modules (FIAMs) is compatible with Vicor’s 28 VDC V•I Chip and VI BRICK modules.
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Future Electronics Announced as Distributor
Vicor has signed a global distribution agreement with Future Electronics. Complementing our existing strong channel partnerships, this new relationship will provide even more engineers easy access to our proven high-performance products with the technical backup required.
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FEATURE
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Interview (Part 2) with Phil Davies,
Vice President for Global Sales and Marketing
This is the second half of a recent interview with Phil Davies, Vicor’s newly-appointed Vice President for Global Sales and Marketing, in which he shares his views on power design trends within the electronics industry and his vision for the future.
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TECH TIP
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Back to Basics: Meeting EMI for AC-DC Systems
EMI is often seen as one of the “black arts” of power conversion design and system integration, particularly for AC-DC systems. Our latest technical tip by David Fletcher, Principal Engineer from Vicor’s Westcor Division, looks at the causes of EMI and its impact on a system, before going on to make some practical suggestions on how to minimize its effect.
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