Emerson Intros Astec LPS50 Series AC-DC Power Supplies

Emerson Network Power, a business of Emerson (St. Louis, MO), announced the introduction of the LPS50 Series of ac-dc switching power supplies from Astec Power (Carlsbad, CA). The internal power supplies are suitable for applications requiring flexible implementation and for powering a wide variety of devices, including telecommunications, networking, test, measurement and imaging. The LPS50 Series is also available with medical grade safety certifications.

The new models deliver 55 W of total power at 5 Vdc or 60 W at 12 V, 15 V, 24 V or 48 Vdc; accept universal input of 127 Vdc to 300 Vdc (wide range) or 90 Vac to 264 Vac; offer a compact footprint of 2 in x 4 in; demonstrate a mean time between failures >550,000 hours at full load in 25 °C ambient conditions; include built-in Class B EMI filtering and a green LED to indicate when power is on; meet EN61000-X susceptibility requirements; offer high-efficiency operation and overload, over-voltage, short-circuit and thermal protection; and comply with worldwide safety and performance standards from UL, CSA, VDE, NEMKO, CB, CCC and CE as well as international standby standards for environmental innovation and energy saving.

Available now, pricing begins at $25 in OEM quantities. For applications requiring external power, the LPS50 Series is complemented by Astec Power’s recently released DPS50 line of external supplies with similar specifications.