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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
Automotive
Digital video recorder
Different vehicle voltages is accommodated by one solution for digital video recorders
Vehicle GPS location system
A third more power in just 20% of the space for vehicle GPS applications
Energy/renewables
Wireless charging for robotics and UAVs
Wireless charging delivers next generation productivity for robotics and UAVs
Power transmission for outdoor lighting
High voltage bus converters significantly reduce installation costs for outdoor stadium lighting
Instrumentation and controls
Instrumentation for ore prospecting
Reliable operation in a tough environment for ore prospecting instrumentation
Fire alarm control unit
Fire alarm control unit uses DC‑DC supply and battery backup while increasing functionality
Scientific instrumentation
Scientific instrumentation gets twice the power without impacting the size of the equipment
LED display and signage
Passenger bus LED display
Power solution operates in extreme temperatures for LEDs to display brighter lights, longer
Vehicle-mounted LED advertising display
Medical
Portable X-ray system
Bi-directional converter shrinks battery array to one cell for portable x-rays
Medical cart battery power
Handling a variety of user-defined output power requirements for medical carts
Manufacturing
Industrial 3D printing
Industrial welding laser
Industrial welding laser speed and accuracy improves using factorized power architecture
Railway applications
Robotics
Autonomous warehouse robot
High efficiency converters help maximize run-time for autonomous warehouse robots
Wireless charging for robotics and UAVs
Wireless charging delivers next generation productivity for robotics and UAVs
Test and measurement
Automated test equipment
Automated test equipment’s speed and throughput improves with factorized power architecture
Tethered UAV
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It’s a mad, mad, mad, mad 48V world
The use of 48V is gaining ground in sectors where higher efficiency, power density, and compactness are priorities
Vicor power modules enable Microgate’s adaptive optics to bring the universe into focus
Microgate uses the Vicor DCM3623 series DC-DC power module to mechanically deform the mirror and to correct for these atmospheric disturbances