New Industry Products

PowerGate Releases New 250W Switcher for Motor Based Machinery

August 09, 2007 by Jeff Shepard

PowerGate LLC introduced the availability of the Mean Well PID-250 series of open-frame, dual-channel power supplies with independently regulated and controlled outputs making these ideal for motor based applications that previously required two power supplies and a much higher rating for motor start-ups.

The PID-250 Series features a V1 output of 12/24/36/48 Vdc rated for 180~225W of continuous power and up to 170% peak load capability with a V2 output of 5V @ 5A for logic control. Each output is isolated and regulated with a separate Remote on/off control of V1 with V2 providing continuous 5V output for control and monitoring of digital circuits.

Standard features of the supply include; Short Circuit/Overload/Over Voltage/ Over Temperature Protection, Universal AC input with Active Power Factor Correction; -20~+70°C Convection Cooled Operation; independently adjustable outputs; tight regulation and high efficiency operation up to 86%. The open frame design measures only 8.74 x 3.74 x 1.57" with an optional 4-sided cover. Theses supplies are approved to UL/cUL 60950-1, TUV EN60950-1 Safety Standards, CB Report, are RoHS Compliant, EN55022 Class B Emissions and bear the CE Mark.

Small quantities are available from stock with a manufacturing lead time of 8 weeks typical. Standard pricing is as low as $69.00 for 250 pieces.