New Industry Products

Excelsys Releases "Off-the-Shelf" Custom Configured Medical Power Supplies

July 12, 2007 by Jeff Shepard

Excelsys Technologies Ltd. released its new Xmite series of 200/400/600W medical approved power supplies. These supplies are said to offer users custom outputs that they can configure themselves in a few minutes while maintaining all safety agency approvals. Typical applications include, medical lasers, monitoring systems, radiological imaging, clinical diagnostics and chemistry.

Measuring only 10.54 x 3.50 x 1.59", the Xmite Series is safety qualified to UL60601-1/EN60601-1 for medical applications. The Xmite family consists of 3 powerPac chassis rated at 200, 400 or 600W which may be populated with up to 4 powerMod output modules offering dc outputs ranging from 1.5~58Vdc. Universal ac input with active PFC and powerful status & control functions like remote on/off, remote sense, current share, voltage trim, and power good signals make this power supply suitable for system developers. A combination of low loss technologies with planar magnetics and surface mount technologies enables 90% efficiency reduced thermal dissipation of more than 50% over conventional designs.

Gary Duffy, Managing Director of Excelsys Technologies, commented, "Our new Xmite range is the most flexible power supply in the medical market with unrivaled efficiency and power density. System designers may configure the exact power supply they require off the shelf, with no custom design or NRE charges".

Evaluation units and kits are available immediate delivery with production lead time up to 8 weeks. Standard pricing is as low as $0.40 per watt for 1000 pieces.