720 W Intermediate Bus Quarter Brick
Summary:
As the latest addition to CUI's Novum product line, the NQB Series intermediate bus dc-dc converter aims to address the trend of rising power requirements and efficiency demands in telecom systems and data centers, supplying an industry leading power density of 445 W/in3 across the full 36-60 V input range in an industry standard quarter brick package. Based on CUI's patented Solus Power Topology™, the 720 W IBC converter provides an output of 12 V with a peak efficiency greater than 96%. Additional features include options for DOSA 1st generation or 2nd generation footprint compatibility, remote on/off, and load share capability.
Key specs:
- 720 W power (12 Vdc, 60 A)
- 36~60 V dc input range
- 96% typ. efficiency at 12 V out, 100% load
- Quarter brick package
Differentiators:
- Based on CUI's patented Solus Power Topology
- Industry leading power density (445 W in3)
- High efficiency
- DOSA 1st generation or 2nd generation pin-outs
- Load sharing capability
Target applications: Servers, storage & networking
Link: http://www.cui.com/News/Press-Releases/Solus-1-4-brick
More about Solus Power Topology: http://www.cui.com/Solus-Power-Topology
5 W Multi-blade External Power Supplies with Integrated USB
Summary:
The EMSA050100-I38-SZ is a new 5 W multi-blade wall mount external power supply with an integrated USB connector built directly into the adapter base. These adapters are designed for
global use and come standard with user reconfigurable AC input blades for operation in the United
States, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Australia. The units meet current European efficiency
standards and exceed the US EISA 2007 efficiency regulations for external power supplies.
Key specs:
- 5 W power (5 Vdc, 1 A)
- Level V efficiency
- Integrated USB connector
Differentiators:
- High efficiency, meeting stringent European efficiency regulations
- Interchangeable input blades for operation in the US, Europe, the United Kingdom, and Australia
- Global safeties
- Compact package with an integrated industry standard connector
Target applications: Wireless communication, portable equipment, and peripherals
Distribution: In stock at Digi-Key
Links: http://www.cui.com/News/Press-Releases/5-W-USB-PR
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VYB Series, 4:1 Input DC-DC Converters
Summary:
The new VYB series is an expansion of our 10~20 W line up of dc-dc converters. These new high
efficiency parts are packaged in an industry standard 2"x1" footprint and support 4:1 inputs,
making them ideal for battery-driven applications where charging and discharging conditions
require an ultra-wide input range. All units also come standard with an operating temperature
range of -40 to +85 °C for use in harsh environments.
Key specs:
- 0 W, 15 W, and 20 W dc-dc conversion
- Ultra wide 4:1 inputs (9-36 Vdc or 18-75 Vdc)
- Industry standard 2" x 1" footprint
- Single and dual outputs
- Wide operating temp (-40 to +85 °C)
Differentiators:
- Compact size
- Board and chassis mount configuration available
- Fast lead-times
Target applications: Portable, battery driven equipment
Distribution: • Coming soon to Digi-Key
Links:
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VSK Series, AC-DC Power Modules
Summary:
CUI has extended our VSK series of encapsulated ac-dc power modules. The latest release includes
5 W, 10 W, 20 W, and 25 W units which signifi cantly expands the number of off erings within the VSK
series. The new VSK series are compact, fully encapsulated modules which can accept either AC
(85-264 Vac) or DC (110-370 Vdc) inputs. All units include UL 60950-1 safety approvals.
Key specs:
- 5 W, 10 W, 15 W, 20 W, and 25 W ac-dc power
- Fully encapsulated
- 3000 Vac isolation
- Over current, over voltage, and short circuit protections
- UL safeties
Differentiators:
- Compact size
- Fast lead-times
Target applications: Industrial control, instrumentation, communication equipment
Distribution: Coming soon to Digi-Key
Links: VSK-S5 | VSK-S10 | VSK-S15 | VSK-S20 | VSK-S25
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AMT303 Commutation Encoder w/Line Driver
Summary:
CUI has releases a second series in the AMT303 line that includes an integrated line driver output
with supplementary incremental A, B, and Z channels for various servo positioning and startup
sequences. The AMT303 generates standard U/V/W commutation signals for vectoring current
to brushless dc motors. Commutation output can accommodate brushless motors with 2, 4, 6,
8, 10, 12 or 20 pole pairs. When compared to optical encoders typically used in commutation
applications, the new AMT303 will bring a level of ruggedness and ease of use unrivaled in the
industry.
Key specs:
- Line driver output for various servo positioning and startup sequences
- Up to 1024 PPR resolution
- Zero position programmable by flash module or ground trigger
- Three phase U, V, W
- Selectable pole count for 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 20 pole motors
- Commutation angle adjustable
Differentiators:
- Flexible- 9 shaft adapters mate with various motors
- Rugged- resilient to dust & dirt, temperature & vibration
- Green- less than 10 mA current consumption
- Simple- quick & easy to assemble on a motor compared to competition
Target applications: Application that utilized brushless dc motors
Distribution: Coming soon to Digi-Key
Links: http://www.cui.com/News/Press-Releases/AMT303LD
Mid-mount DC Power Jacks & Audio Jacks
Summary:
CUI has released several new 3.5 mm audio jacks and 2.5 mm dc center pin dc power jacks that are
specifi cally designed to mount midway through pc boards. These mid-mount connectors are ideally
suited for low profi le design requirements in consumer electronics applications.
Key specs:
- Dc jacks rated to 16 Vdc @ 5 A
- Audio jacks include
- ring switch options
- tip switch options
- two switch configurations
- three switch configurations
- Audio jacks come in 3 conductor and 4 conductor configurations
Differentiators:
- Mid-mount PCB capability, ideally suited for low profile design requirements
- Dc jacks are fully shielded for EMI suppression
Target applications: Consumer electronics and electrical equipment
Distribution: In stock at Digi-Key
Links: http://www.cui.com/News/Press-Releases/CUI-Releases-Mid-Mount-Connector-Offering