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Key Takeaways Aluminum heat sinks play a central role in many thermal management applications due to their material properties and design flexibility. Heat sink efficiency depends on the interaction between material choice (e.g., aluminum alloys such as 6063), geometry, and the cooling environment. Aluminum adapts to a wide range of applications—from compact SSD heat sin...

The global manufacturing landscape is approaching a critical phase in 2025. While industrial AI, edge computing, and digital platforms continue to advance, physical infrastructure on the factory floor is often underestimated. Servers, controllers, and network components depend not only on software intelligence, but also on stable mechanical protection, thermal control, a...

The future is electric, but this future is not built on ideas alone. It is forged in aluminum and copper, tempered by heat, and validated under stress. For every breakthrough in battery density or motor efficiency, a parallel, less-heralded challenge exists: the monumental task of containing, controlling, and cooling that power within a practical, reliable, and safe devi...

The FSP500-50FDB power supply is a compact 500W switching power supply with an active PFC circuit and full range 90-264Vac input, designed as an industrial PC power supply for 1U servers, communication systems and automation. It delivers 80 Plus Gold efficiency level (87–90–87 % at 20 / 50 / 100 % load) and low ripple and noise output on all rails, reducing heat and impr...

Industrial testing and battery manufacturing are increasingly shaped by efficiency and sustainability requirements. Conventional test systems typically draw electrical energy from the grid and dissipate a large portion of it as heat during discharge or aging processes. This results in high operating costs, complex thermal management, and increased demand on electrical in...

The FSP300-70PFL(SK) power supply is a robust 300W switching power supply designed as an ATX industrial power supply for industrial PCs, workstations and automation systems. This AC line powered PSU features an active PFC circuit and full range 90-264VAC input, ensuring stable operation worldwide in single- or three-phase installations. Its multi output 3.3V 5V 12V 5Vsb ...

The Open Frame Power Supply An open frame power supply is characterized by its minimalist construction. In this design, the core components—the input filter, switching circuitry, transformer, and output regulators—are assembled onto a single printed circuit board (PCB). Typically, this board is then mounted to a lightweight metal frame or baseplate, which provides struct...

Key Takeaways An ESD trolley or anti-static cart is a core component of a mobile Electrostatic Discharge Protected Area (EPA), designed for the safe handling and transport of static-sensitive items. Effective ESD safe transport solutions utilize conductive or dissipative materials and modular accessories like ESD trays and PCB racks to support an organized workflow. Sele...

Shanghai TPS Power Electronic Co., Ltd. (TPS Elektronik) is delighted to announce that its 7 core models of DIN rail power supplies have successfully achieved ETL certification through Intertek Testing Services, with Control Number 5033088. These models span the 10W to 100W power range. Fully compliant with the international standard UL 61010-1:2012 Ed.3+R:06Jun2023, thi...

The 19 inch chassis (482.6 mm width) ensures global compatibility across industries. Steel chassis offer maximum strength and EMC shielding, ideal for industrial environments. Aluminium chassis provide lightweight construction and excellent heat dissipation. Surface finishes like powder coating, anodising, and nickel plating improve durability and performance. Understand...

The TPS-ICL-3P series from TPS elektronik, a specialized 3 phase inrush current limiter (ICL), offers a robust solution with a 25A rated current, IP20 protection, and a wide operating temperature range of -40℃ to 70℃. By implementing a “front-end current limiting + back-end protection” two-stage scheme with the TPS-ICL-3P series, system designers can effectively mitigate...

The ACDC Print Module is a board-mounted modular power supply designed for demanding environments, with a wide input range (85–305 VAC, 100–430 VDC) and extended temperature capability (up to -40°C to +85°C, depending on model). Its compact, PCB-mountable design enables efficient AC-DC conversion directly on the board, reducing wiring effort and simplifying integration ...

Alternating current (AC) is the standard electricity from utility grids worldwide. Most electronic devices—smartphones to industrial sensors—need direct current (DC) to operate. This is where ac to dc power supplies and converters come in. They convert AC voltage (e.g., 176-264VAC via our Input Module) to stable, regulated DC for loads. The conversion process typically ...

Medium-scale production environments—like electronics assembly, automotive component testing, or industrial machinery manufacturing—face two critical challenges. They need reliable, high-capacity power. They also need to optimize limited floor or rack space. Traditional programmable DC power solutions often force a tradeoff. Bulky units deliver sufficient power but wast...

ESD tables are essential for preventing static electricity damage to sensitive electronic components. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) occurs when electrical energy transfers between objects — even small voltage differences can harm components. This makes effective ESD control crucial in any electronic workspace. ESD workbenches are purpose-built to mitigate static electri...

An aluminum alu heatsink is a metal component designed to dissipate heat from electronic devices, ensuring optimal performance and preventing overheating. In this article, we’ll explore the different types of aluminum heatsinks, how they work, and their key applications. Key Takeaways Aluminum heatsinks efficiently dissipate heat from electronic devices, combining low w...

DC converter modules are vital for efficient power management, converting and stabilizing DC voltage to power devices. They boast high efficiency (up to 95% for models like TPS-H7805500), reliability, wide input ranges, precise output regulation, and compact designs. Common types: Buck (step-down, for automotive/battery devices), boost (step-up, for portable electronics)...

An oscilloscope is a critical measurement instrument designed to capture, visualize, and analyze electrical signals as they change over time. Serving as an indispensable tool in fields ranging from electronics engineering to circuit troubleshooting, it enables professionals to evaluate electrical performance, identify signal anomalies, and diagnose technical issues with ...

This article explores the ACDC bidirectional power supply module, which acts as both a power source and electronic load to enable efficient AC/DC energy conversion and unused energy recovery. It details the module’s high efficiency, cost-saving benefits, and key applications in renewable energy management and EV/V2G systems, while offering guidance on selection, integrat...

Curious about DIN mount power supplies? These devices are critical in converting AC to DC for reliable power in industrial systems. We’ll break down their key features, why they’re important, and how to choose the right one for your needs. DIN mount power supplies are essential for industrial automation, converting AC to regulated DC power for reliable operation of equip...