XP Power today announced the third edition of their 144-page technical guide for power supply specifiers. Spanning all the major aspects of power supply integration, the guide has several new sections covering topics such as the characteristics of battery power sources, high peak load capability, powering LEDs and high voltage safety testing. Where appropriate, approvals and standards information has been updated to the most current legislation. ...

XP Power today announced additions to its extensive range of ultra compact low power DC/DC converters. The 15 Watt JCM15 comes in a tiny 1 x 1 metal package, with the 30 Watt JCK30 being available in a metal case that measures just 2 x 1. These encapsulated PCB mounted converters accommodate a wide 2:1 input voltage range, accepting either 9 - 18, 18 - 36 or 36 - 75 VDC, covering the nominal inputs of +12, +24 or +48 VDC.

XP Power announced the launch of the AEF and AFM series of external AC/DC power supply units. Designed for a wide range of IT and portable medical equipment, the units provide single outputs with power output between 100 - 150 watts. These highly efficient units, up to 94% for the AEF series, comply with the latest energy efficiency standards such as Energy Star Level V, EISA2007 and CEC2008 in the United States and the ErP Directive across Europ...

XP Power today announced the DLA series of AC input LED drivers with output power ranges of 50, 75, 100, 120 and 150 W. These highly efficient units, rated at greater than 85% for the 50 Watt and up to 94% for the 150 W models, have a high power factor input ranging from 0.85 to 0.99 depending on the model. The drivers are available with either constant current or constant voltage outputs, with the constant voltage models offering the popular nom...

XP Power today announced its ECP40 series of ultra low profile compact open frame 40 Watt AC/DC power supplies for industrial or medical applications. Within the range a total of 14 models are available comprising single, dual and triple output models. Measuring just 76.2 x 50.8 x 23.0 mm (3 x 2 x 0.9 inches) for the single output models and 88.9 x 50.8 x 26.0 mm (3.5 x 2 x 1.02 inches) for the multi output models, the low profile units provide a...

XP Power today announced the availability of its ISF, ISG and ISL series of low cost miniature surface mount DC/DC converters. The ISF and ISG 1 Watt series measure just 15.24 x 11.2 x 6.5 mm (0.60 x 0.44 x 0.25 inches). Together with the slightly larger 1.5 Watt ISL model, these ultra compact devices take up the minimum of board space allowing designers to reduce the size of their applications. Also, with their industry standard pin out, they ar...

XP Power today announced the introduction of the SHP650 and MHP650 series of single output high power density fan cooled AC/DC power supplies. The MHP650 range meets the IEC60601-1 safety specification for medical equipment while the SHP650 range compiles with the IEC60950 standard for IT and industrial equipment. Both series are highly efficient, typically 86%, and have a high power density of 8.2 Watts/cubic inch.

XP Power has announced the availability of the LDU series of 300 - 1000 mA PCB mount LED drivers. These ultra compact highly efficient devices, measuring just 20.32 x 10.16 x 6.88 mm (0.8 x 0.4 x 0.27 inches) for the LDU08 300 mA model, have a typical efficiency of 95%. Models within the series offer constant current outputs of 300, 350, 500, 600, 700 or 1000 mA.

XP Power announced today the availability of its LCL series of single output chassis mount enclosed AC/DC power supplies. The low cost range comprises 150, 300 and 500 Watt models and provides an industry leading typical efficiency of 90% at full load. The 150 Watt units are convection cooled while the others benefit from an integral cooling fan. These self-contained units require no additional forced airflow. All units come with screw terminals...

XP Power announced today the HPU1K5 1500 Watt AC/DC power supply series aimed at a broad range of industrial applications that require bulk power within a compact enclosure. Three single output models are available covering the nominal output voltages of +12, +24, or + 48 VDC, with each being user adjustable either manually, or via an external voltage signal. The universal input range covers 85-264 VAC, with output power up to 1500 Watts availabl...

XP Power has announced the latest additions to its range of encapsulated PCB mount ultra compact DC/DC converters. Housed in a metal package, the 15 Watt JTK15 and 30 Watt JTL30 series can accommodate an ultra wide 4:1 input range. Covering nominal input voltages of 12, 24 or 48 VDC, the units can accept either 9 to 36 VDC or 18 to 75 VDC inputs.

XP Power has trebled the size of its power supply manufacturing facility near Shanghai, China, to meet growing demand for the company's high-efficiency, compact power supplies aimed at industrial, healthcare and technology markets. XP Power completed acquisition of the original 18,000 sq. ft. facility on 1st January 2008, following a successful joint venture that started in 2006. Growing demand for the company's 40W to 1.5kW power supplies prompt...

XP Power has announced the availability of the ECS100 family of single output 100 Watt AC/DC power supplies. Fitting into a standard 1U space, this compact unit, measuring only 50.8 x 101.6 x 30.5 mm (2 x 4 x 1.20 inches), offers a high power density of 10.4 Watts per cubic inch. The units can provide 80 Watts when convection cooled, and require only 10 CFM of forced airflow to provide the full 100W output.

XP Power has announced the GFR1K5 1500 Watt AC/DC power supply series aimed at a broad range of industrial and communications applications that require bulk power within a compact 1U enclosure. Available in four single output models covering the nominal output voltages of +12, +24, + 48 or +56 VDC, the units can be mounted within a standard 1U height equipment rack. An optional rack mount enclosure is also available that allows up to 4 GFR1K5 uni...

XP Power has announced line-up additions to its ECL family of ultra compact low power AC/DC power supplies. The ECL-S series, comprising 15 and 25W models, provides a chassis mount screw terminal format option in addition to the chassis mount JST connector, PCB mount and encapsulated versions already available across the whole ECL range. Believed to the smallest units available in the market, the 15 W ECL15-S model measures just 84 x 34.50 x 26.4...

XP Power today announced the launch of its IM and IT series of 2 and 3 Watt board mounted regulated DC/DC converters. Encapsulated in a plastic non-conductive SIP format package, measuring 26.0 x 12.5 x 9.3 mm (1.02 x 0.49 x 0.36 inches) the devices offer an extra wide 4:1 input range and an input to output isolation of 1.5kV for up to 1 minute. They are ideal for use in mobile, portable and wireless products where board space is at a premium and...

XP Power has announced a 250W AC/DC power supply, the CCM250, that achieves up to 95% efficiency, cutting the heat generated in medical, IT and industrial systems. Rival products typically operate at 90% maximum efficiency, with 10% of the input energy being converted to waste heat that needs to be removed. The 5% improvement in efficiency offered by the CCM250 means that it dissipates only half the heat, reducing or eliminating the requirement ...

XP Power has announced the JHM series of ultra compact low power isolated DC/DC converters. Offering 3 and 6 Watt board mounted variants and packaged in an industry standard 24-pin DIP package, the converters conform to the international medical equipment safety standards UL / IEC 60601-1 and CSA-C22.2 No 601.1.

XP Power has announced the MTC75 and MTC150 series of board-mounted encapsulated DC/DC converters for military applications. The two models, 75 and 150 Watt variants, are available with single or dual outputs in a compact package measuring 61 x 57.9 x 17.3 mm (2.4 x 2.28 x 0.68 inches). As COTS products, they are normally available from stock and are priced more competitively than traditional military specified specification power supplies.

XP Power has announced the availability of its Power Supply Guide for 2009/2010. The guide comprising 270 pages is the most comprehensive ever produced by the company and highlights over 50 new product ranges added since the last edition. New products featured include the CCM, a 95% efficient 250 Watt convection cooled AC/DC power supply, and the compact ECP and ECS, 40 & 45 Watt power supplies measuring just 76.2 x 50.8 mm (3 x 2 inches). DC/DC ...