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How to reduce size and increase performance in AC-DC power supply design

Design ideas that make a difference to power supply performance.

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No load power consumption and efficiency of external power supplies

Summary of requirements for no load power consumption and minimum efficiency by various international regulatory bodies.

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Fractional turns transformers (FTT) save space, cut costs and improve efficiency of AC-DC power supplies

Implementing fractional turns in power converters

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Ten tips for designing small and efficient AC-DC switching power supplies

Top ten design tips from VP of Engineering, Hiren Shah

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Understanding forced air cooling in power supplies

Reducing waste heat from power supplies

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Peaks load capabilities: Four typical characterizations

Selecting power supplies for high peak currents

Technical Articles

How to connect & test a regulated model

Applies to XP EMCO products: C Series, CA Series, CA-T Series, CB Series, H Series & P Series

Application Notes

Connecting proportional models for positive or negative outputs

Connect proportional models for either positive or negative output.

Application Notes

XP tips and tricks: Helpful advice on power supply design

There's no substitute for electronics engineer experience... but you can pass it on!

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Putting the data into power supply data sheets

Expert, helpful summary of typical power supply datasheets.

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Medical power supplies: Trends, challenges & design approaches

Medical electronic equipment is getting smaller. Techniques for managing design trade-offs.

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95% high efficiency power supply changes systems design

Combining the best of proven design technologies with creative mechanical design.

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