Power protection is like insurance: You pay for it, yet hope you don’t need it. But it’s not a simple “purchase.” The first protection question is, “What am I seeking to protect and against what event ...

Protect your devices with effective surge protection and power outage safety tips. Learn practical electronics protection ...

The increasing use of integrated circuits in modern electronic systems has resulted in a growing awareness about lightning overvoltage hazard. The integrated circuits, especially large-scale ...

Controlling the voltage and current for the output of an isolated power supply for a particular load typically involves sensing the output voltage and current. This information serves as feedback to ...

Power supplies are a frequently misunderstood—and overlooked—PC component. Many users choose a PC power supply based on total wattage alone, assuming that higher is always synonymous with better.

Power supply manufacturers sometimes hear from customers with unfortunate dilemmas, such as, “I need to operate the power supply outside its rated voltage range.” Or, “What happens if I exceed my ...

Members can download this article in PDF format. High efficiency and high power density are critical characteristics when designing power supplies for today’s products. To achieve these goals, ...