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Featured industrial application examples

Portable x-ray system
BI-DIRECTIONAL CONVERTER SHRINKS BATTERY ARRAY TO ONE CELL FOR PORTABLE X-RAYS
 
coral reef image
ACCELERATING CORAL REEF GROWTH USING RENEWABLE ENERGY AND FACTORIZED POWER
Weaving loom
POWER AVERAGING SAVES COST FOR WEAVING LOOMS
 
 

Automotive

THE RUGGED ENVIRONMENT FOR BUS WI-FI GETS AN EFFICIENT AND RELIABLE POWER
DIFFERENT VEHICLE VOLTAGES IS ACCOMMODATED BY ONE SOLUTION FOR DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDERS
A THIRD MORE POWER IN JUST 20% OF THE SPACE FOR VEHICLE GPS APPLICATIONS

Energy/renewables

ACCELERATING CORAL REEF GROWTH USING RENEWABLE ENERGY AND FACTORIZED POWER
WIRELESS CHARGING DELIVERS NEXT GENERATION PRODUCTIVITY FOR ROBOTICS AND UAVS
BIDIRECTIONAL DC-DC CONVERTERS CONVENIENTLY TRANSFER POWER BETWEEN THE GRID AND BATTERIES IN HOME ENERGY STORAGE
HIGH VOLTAGE BUS CONVERTERS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE INSTALLATION COSTS FOR OUTDOOR STADIUM LIGHTING

Instrumentation and controls

RELIABLE OPERATION IN A TOUGH ENVIRONMENT FOR ORE PROSPECTING INSTRUMENTATION
FIRE ALARM CONTROL UNIT USES DC-DC SUPPLY AND BATTERY BACKUP WHILE INCREASING FUNCTIONALITY
SCALABLE POWER SOLUTIONS ALLOW MARINE INSTRUMENTATION TO KEEP PRECISION WHILE OPERATING IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTATION GETS TWICE THE POWER WITHOUT IMPACTING THE SIZE OF THE EQUIPMENT

LED display and signage

POWER SOLUTION OPERATES IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES FOR LEDS TO DISPLAY BRIGHTER LIGHTS, LONGER
SLOWED RAMP-UP PROCESS RELIEVES STRESS OF THE POWER SUPPLY DURING STARTUP IN VEHICLE MOUNTED ADVERTISING DISPLAYS
ENORMOUS VIDEO WALL DISPLAY BECOMES FEASIBLE WITH A MOVE TO COMPONENT-ENABLED, HIGHER VOLTAGE BUS

Medical

BI-DIRECTIONAL CONVERTER SHRINKS BATTERY ARRAY TO ONE CELL FOR PORTABLE X-RAYS
POWER SUPPLY SIZE REDUCTION ALLOWS FOR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT FUNCTIONALITY WITHIN THE SAME FOOTPRINT
HANDLING A VARIETY OF USER-DEFINED OUTPUT POWER REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL CARTS

Manufacturing

POWER AVERAGING SAVES COST FOR WEAVING LOOMS
SEPARATING THE FUNCTIONS OF A TRADITIONAL DC CONVERTER IMPROVES THE SPEED AND ACCURACY FOR 3D PRINTERS
INDUSTRIAL WELDING LASER SPEED AND ACCURACY IMPROVES USING FACTORIZED POWER ARCHITECTURE
SCALABLE POWER SOLUTION MATCHES SPECIFIC POWER LEVELS FOR VARIOUS MACHINES IN OPTICAL SORTING

Railway applications

MANAGING THE HEAT OF THE POWER SUPPLY MAKES RAIL SIGNALING MORE RELIABLE
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Test and measurement

AUTOMATED TEST EQUIPMENT’S SPEED AND THROUGHPUT IMPROVES WITH FACTORIZED POWER ARCHITECTURE

Robot/tethered UAV

5KW TETHERED UAVS FLY HIGHER AND LONGER USING INCREASED VOLTAGE ON THE TETHER
DECREASED WEIGHT AND SIZE OF THE POWER SOURCE ENABLES THE PAYLOAD INCREASE OF TETHERED ROBOTS
MINIMIZING THE WEIGHT, SIZE AND TRANSMISSION LOSSES DUE TO HEAVY CABLING GIVES TETHERED UAVS BETTER PERFORMANCE

More industrial application examples

EXPLOSIVE-PROOF CAMERA IMAGES IN VARIABLE LIGHTING CONDITIONS BECOME MORE CLEAR, SHARP AND ACCURATE WITH AC-DC SOLUTION
INDUSTRIAL FLOW METERS ARE MORE ACCURATE WHILE WORKING OVER WIDER FLOW RANGES
SPEED, PRECISION, RESOLUTION AND CONTRAST OF ENGRAVING LASERS IS IMPROVED USING WIDE-INPUT AND OUTPUT-RANGE REGULATORS
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