VPX Power Card yields up to 93% max efficiency.

Press Release Summary:

Delivering 500 W total output power in 4 HP size, 270 Vdc Model VPX 270-500 is ruggedized and designed to meet portions of various military standards including Mil-Std-704, Mil-Std 461e, and Mil-Std-810f. Single-slot 3U DC-DC power converter card is suitable for use in VITA 62 standard rackmount chassis across industrial, commercial, military, and aerospace markets. Conduction-cooled unit offers 6 output voltages, short circuit protection with automatic recovery, and option to parallel units.

Original Press Release:

New High Power 270Vdc VPX Power Card Exceeds Previous Market Offerings

Murphy, NC -- A robust new VPX power card has been released from industry-leader Aegis Power Systems, Inc  this week.  The lightweight 3U unit gives industrial, commercial, military, and aerospace engineers a power supply option with higher efficiency and greater power outputs than previous competitors.

These powerful single slot rack cards are ruggedized and designed to meet portions of various military standards including Mil-Std-704, Mil-Std 461e, and Mil-Std-810f. The new 270Vdc VPX power supply units are suitable for use in VITA 62 standard rackmount chassis across many markets including military (including COTS option), industrial, and commercial.

The specifications of the VPX 270-500 power card exceed competitor models by yielding up to 93% max efficiency, 500 watts total output power, and a smaller 4HP size. The conduction cooled unit offers six  output voltages, short circuit protection with automatic recovery, option to parallel units, and a quick start-up time. Modifications may be available per customer request.

The new VPX DC-DC power converter card is available directly from the manufacturer. Spec sheets and quote request forms are available at: http://aegispower.com/index.php/202-vpx-power-card.

About Aegis Power Systems
Aegis Power Systems is an award-winning custom power supply design and manufacture center based in Murphy, NC. First founded in 1995, the company has developed a robust line of efficient and highly reliable AC-DC power supplies and DC-DC converters for specialized markets. Aegis Power Systems is ISO 9001:2008 certified, veteran-owned, and a member of the IPC electronics association.