The global manufacturing landscape faces a pivotal moment in 2025. While industrial AI and edge computing advance rapidly, a critical bottleneck often emerges in physical infrastructure. Algorithms may optimize processes in the cloud, but the vital hardware on the factory floor—rack servers, controllers, and switches—requires a superior physical home. Inadequate enclosures lead to downtime from… Read More »
The FSP500-50AAC is a 500 W ATX industrial power supply designed for industrial PCs, servers, and automation systems. It features a wide AC input range, active PFC, multiple output rails, and integrated protection functions, supporting stable operation in continuous-use environments.
Accurate measurement of high-frequency signals requires more than instrument specifications alone. This article outlines practical principles for oscilloscope configuration, probe selection, and systematic troubleshooting commonly applied in industrial signal integrity analysis.
The FSP700-80PSA(SK) is a 700 W industrial IPC power supply in PS2 ATX format, designed for servers, workstations and industrial automation systems. Featuring active PFC, 80 PLUS Bronze efficiency and defined protection functions, it is suited for continuous operation in industrial computing and communication environments.
TPS bidirectional AC-DC power modules are designed for regenerative test systems, battery cell formation, and power aging applications. Their modular architecture supports flexible integration, from compact laboratory setups to high-power industrial platforms, while enabling grid-friendly and scalable system designs.
The FSP300-70PFL(SK) is a 300 W ATX industrial power supply designed for industrial PCs, workstations, and embedded systems. It supports a wide AC input range and active power factor correction, providing multiple regulated output rails suitable for continuous operation in controlled industrial environments.
Space is often a limiting factor in industrial and laboratory systems.
1U programmable DC power supplies enable high device density in standard 19″ racks and support modular, scalable system architectures.
This article provides a structured overview of technical characteristics, application areas, and key selection criteria for 1U power supplies in industrial and test environments.
The TPS100–320W Peak DR+ series is a DIN-rail power supply platform designed for industrial environments that demand efficiency, flexibility, and predictable behavior under peak loads.
With efficiency of up to 93%, a 170% power boost for 10 seconds, wide AC/DC input ranges, and fanless convection cooling, the series supports reliable operation in compact control cabinets. Adjustable output variants (12–15 VDC and 24–28 VDC) and integrated protection functions make the platform suitable for industrial automation, LED systems, and telecom/IT infrastructure.
Performance data, protection behavior, and approvals are defined on a model-specific basis according to the datasheet, ensuring transparent and engineering-grade system design.
Selecting the right AC-DC power supply is a key engineering decision that directly impacts system reliability, thermal performance, safety compliance, and long-term operating costs. While open-frame and enclosed power supplies serve the same fundamental purpose, their architectural differences make them suitable for very different application environments.
This article provides an application-driven comparison of open-frame and enclosed AC-DC power supplies, focusing on thermal concepts, mechanical protection, safety standards, and real-world use cases across industrial automation, lighting, medical technology, and communication systems.
