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Blog | Apr 18, 2022
The Role of EMI Filters in Industrial Automation
As industrial automation becomes more digitized, the susceptibility of equipment to electromagnetic interference (EMI) increases. Filtering and/or shielding these devices against EMI is vital to ...
Blog | Apr 7, 2022
Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Components Infographic
A Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is the powerhouse of your electric system. Complete with AC/DC power and a simple control interface, the PDU constitutes the centralized system input. These units are ...
Blog | Mar 28, 2022
How to Select the Right External Power Adapter
Whether you need an external power adapter for a new product or as a replacement for an existing product, finding the right one can be tricky. There are a few details that are important to consider ...
Blog | Mar 16, 2022
PDU: Monitoring and Control
Complex systems generally have several devices and loads, leading to the need for a power distribution unit (PDU). PDUs are commonly used to control and distribute electric power for semiconductor ...
Blog | Feb 14, 2022
Taking the Next Steps in Your New EMC Engineering Career
The journey of a lifetime in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) engineering begins with a single step — creating a plan for success. Developing a game plan for your new EMC engineering career can ...
Blog | Feb 8, 2022
Air-Cooled vs. Liquid-Cooled vs. Conduction-Cooled Power Supplies
Every electronic device generates some level of heat. The more heat created, the smaller the mean time between failure (MTBF) for a device. The general rule of thumb is that the MTBF doubles for ...
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Blog | Dec 8, 2021
Common Factors that Affect EMI Filters
In today’s digital world, every electrical and electronic product needs power supplies, converters, and switching circuits to get the right amount of power and achieve reliable performance and ...
Blog | Dec 3, 2021
Insertion Loss in EMI Filters
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) filtering is essential to equipment design. The key to choosing a high-performance filter is knowing the basics of EMI filter insertion loss. What Is Insertion ...
Blog | Dec 2, 2021
The Importance of EMI and EMC Testing
Electromagnetic emissions can affect the functioning of electronic devices, electrical systems, and radio frequency (RF) systems. Since the electricity in a circuit is never entirely contained, all ...
Blog | Nov 29, 2021
Making vs. Buying Power Supplies
Deciding whether to purchase or make a power supply unit (PSU) can impact your overall power management subsystem cost, along with the final cost of the end-item system itself. The decision can also ...
Blog | Nov 8, 2021
N+1 Redundancy Explained
N+1 redundancy is critical for semiconductor, military, and industrial applications, as it ensures a company's system continues to operate in the event of component failure. Without N+1 redundancy, ...
Blog | Oct 12, 2021
Medical Power Supplies with Superior Quality and Reliability
Astrodyne TDI is certified to ISO 13485, and all our medical power supplies are designed and developed with the patient in mind. The Astrodyne TDI team works closely with customers and partners to ...