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Luso Electronics Articles
AC-DC power supplies boast power density of 8.5W per cubic inch
Qualstar’s N2Power branded XR160 and XR160RE AC-DC power supplies are in stock at Luso Electronics. These ultra-small power supplies provide the highest power density in the market at their rated 160W power output. The ultra-compact format is ideal for broadcast, storage and network products with applications in the industrial, gaming and instrumentation markets that require significant power within a very small footprint.
Power adapters come in standard and customised format
Standard and customised desktop and wall mounted power adapters for use in medical and commercial applications are now available from distributor Luso Electronics. Manufactured by Adaptor Technology headquartered in China, the adapters are all RoHS-compliant. Through a new partnership, Luso will distribute Adaptor Technology’s switching power adapters to customers in the UK and Ireland, with power outputs ranging from 5W up to 300W.
Sockets deliver reliability and faster PCB assembly
A portfolio of optoelectronic and gas sensor sockets from Ando is available at distributor Luso Electronics for customers in the UK and Ireland. OEMs and contract manufacturers can solder such sockets – rather than the sensor – onto a PCB to avoid production line electrostatic discharge (ESD) problems as well as exposure to high temperature soldering and cleaning solutions that can cause damage to the sensor.
AC/DC power module converts energy at 94% efficiency
A high efficiency AC/DC sealed power module, the EFORE ROAL-branded DDP400 is now available from distributor Luso Electronics. With its high efficiency, small form factor and convection or conduction cooling capability, the sealed power supply is ideal for digital outdoor displays, LED lighting, and industrial control or clean room equipment where fan noise or moving air is not acceptable.
Heat resistant connectors can eliminate shielding need
Two new UL-approved Magnetic Integrated Connector (MIC) modules from Elec & Eltek have been added to the Luso Electronics product portfolio. One option uses heat-resistant liquid crystal polymer (LCP) in place of standard plastics. The other RJ45 MIC upgrade integrates a Bridge Diode Array to eliminate polarity issues.
Military PFC modules deliver 350W of output power
SynQor’s latest set of mil-spec power factor correction modules for AC-DC power conversion in military, aerospace and commercial applications are available at Luso Electronics. Both the MPFC-U-390-QP and MPFC-115-270-QP deliver 350W of output power in an industry standard quarter-brick package (1.5" x 2.4" x 0.5") while achieving 95% efficiency at full load.
Bespoke high-voltage power modules target laboratory equipment
Bespoke high-voltage power solutions for UK and European customers seeking to develop highly miniaturised scientific equipment, such as mass spectrometers for use in laboratories and medical centres have been introduced by Luso Electronics. Through its partnership with US-based HVM Technology, Luso already distributes standard and customised military grade high-voltage power converters and compact power supplies for night vision applications.
USB 2.0 filter connectors deliver ESD protection
High-speed USB 2.0 Type A Filter Connectors from Elec & Eltek are available at Luso Electronics. They are designed to provide improved PCB design flexibility, suppress noise from data and power lines, and deliver reliable Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection to protect sensitive semiconductor components from damage due to Cable Discharge Events (CDE).
Cooling management features on AC-DC power supplies
High input voltage power supplies manufactured by EFORE are now available at Luso Electronics. The ROAL branded DDP400 mid-range ultra-efficient AC-DC power supplies offer typical efficiencies of 94% and efficiency load profiles that exceed 80 PLUS Platinum requirements. The open-frame, u-chassis and punched cover versions of the DDP400 are suitable for challenging system designs where a low profile is desired and a low power dissipation is nece...
DC-DC converter packs power density into smaller package
A higher power, non-isolated NiQor DC-DC converter in a quarter brick package for a range of industrial and telecom applications from SynQor is available at Luso Electronics.The NQ60W60QTx25 converter offers a 9-60V input range and 0-60V output range. With a maximum output power of up to 1500W, this buck boost DC-DC converter provides higher efficiency, greater power and more design flexibility than previous similar specification devices in the N...
Configurable power supplies cut development costs
The configurable RCB Series of power supplies from ROAL is now available from Luso Electronics. The 600W and 1200W modules are the smallest configurable power supplies in the market. Their ultra-compact size means they readily fit into a wide range of space-constrained applications such as industrial, telecom, test and measurement and medical environments.
Power modules deliver 500W at 92% peak efficiency
The highly efficient Qualstar N2Power branded 3 x 5 inch (76.2 x 127mm) XL500 Series (500W) is available in 12, 24 and 48V output models from Luso Electronics. The compact devices are ideal for broadcast, storage and network products with applications in the industrial, gaming and instrumentation markets that require significant power.
RJ45 connectors enable ease of use in PoE+ applications
Right angle and vertical mount RJ45 connectors with integrated magnetics from Elec & Eltek (E&E) are being shipped by distributor Luso Electronics. The new series of compact, low cost and high quality Magnetic Integrated Connectors (MICs) are available in Power over Ethernet (PoE) and higher power PoE Plus (PoE+) versions delivering Fast Ethernet (10/100) and Gigabit Ethernet capability.
Satellite news brought to you by a Ku-Band feed
A competitively-priced Ku-Band Feed designed for SNG (satellite news gathering) applications will be showcased by Luso Microwave at IBC 2015 (Sept 11-15) in Amsterdam. The WG17 Feeds operate with linear orthogonal polarisation over a transmit (Tx) frequency range of 13.75 – 14.50GHz and a receive (Rx) range of 10.70 – 12.75GHz. Minimum Tx/Rx isolation is specified as 40dB in the Tx band and 35dB in the Rx band without Tx reject ...
Exclusive deal covers sockets and interconnects
Luso Electronics is to be the exclusive UK distribution of Andon’s sockets and interconnects. Headquartered in the US with an ISO 9001 production facility, Andon manufactures IC sockets, adapters, board-to-board interconnects and contact/terminal products. Besides stock products in large or small volumes, Andon can also deliver bespoke interconnect solutions, which Luso can help design and develop for UK customers.
European pact links Luso, HVM Technology
Luso Electronics has signed a European distribution agreement with US based HVM Technology, a manufacturer of miniature multi-output high voltage products. HVM Technology (HVM which signifies ‘High Voltage Microelectronics’) focuses its production on compact military-spec high voltage power converters, complex high voltage systems for mass spectrometers used by laboratories, night vision power supplies and Photo Multiplier Tubes (PMT)...
DC-DC bus converters aimed at military applications
SynQor’s latest Hi-Rel and Quad-output DC-DC Bus Converters is designed for ultra-high efficiency, reliability and performance. Awarded with key product quality and safety certifications for higher power military use, the converters operate from -55°C to +125°C baseplate temperature with no de-rating. The converters are available at UK & Ireland distributor, Luso Electronics.
Programmable power supplies deliver 650W to 3000W
Programmable power supplies that can deliver a variety of single output voltages from 5V to 60V and from 650W to 3000W of power are on sale at Luso Electronics. The Qualstar N2Power branded PL series is ideal for power hungry broadcast, storage and networking products. It is also suitable for the industrial, gaming and instrumentation markets employing increasingly energy intensive FPGAs, ASICs and microprocessors.
DC-DC converters handle demanding environments
Luso Electronics, the sole UK and Ireland representative for SynQor power supplies and related components has availability of MilQor Hi-Rel DC-DC Converters. Besides military and aerospace applications, the high-reliability products are suited to the extremely demanding environmental electrical conditions of oil, gas and subsea exploration, monitoring and production plus other downhole activities.
AC-DC module designed for medical applications
A compact high power density AC-DC module approved for power delivery to medical devices is on sale at Luso Electronics. Delivering 1200W of power and achieving up to 93% peak efficiency, the ML1200 from Qualstar has active Power Factor Correction (PFC) and forced current sharing for parallel operation.