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Astrodyne Releases New Ultra-miniature Open-Frame Medical AC/DC Switching Supplies

January 23, 2007 by Jeff Shepard

Astrodyne Corp. announced the ASM Series line of ultra-miniature open frame switching power supplies. Approved for medical applications, the ASM Global Performance Series features the combined benefit of reduced size and lower cost for use in demanding power applications. These members of the ASM Series provide output power over a range of 10 to 15W. All models accept universal input from 90-264Vac. Ten models are available that provide single outputs of 3.3 to 24Vdc.

The ASM Global Performance Series provides convenient corner mounting holes and is connector pinout and mounting size compatible to more costly industry-standard products. The ASM Series features single sided construction for high reliability, an integral power-good LED indicator and an output adjustment potentiometer. All ASM Series products operate over an ambient temperature range of 0 to 50°C without forced cooling or output power derating. Each model contains short circuit protection circuitry as well as internal input filtering. The ASM Series is fully approved to EN60601-1/UL2601 medical safety specifications. The ASM Series is also available in commercially-approved versions designated as the ASL Series.

The dimensions of the ASM Series are as compact as 2.28"L X 2"W X 0.56"H (10W version) and all models feature min-sized Molex style I/O connections. Prices start at $29 in OEM quantities. Delivery is Stock to 6 weeks ARO.