Wall-Plug 15 W Power Adapters feature USB Type-C connectors.
Press Release Summary:
Available in versions to suit North American and European input voltages and power outlets, AQ15 Series offers USB Type-C DC output connectors for charging mobile electronic devices and peripherals. Products deliver 15 W output power and 5 V output voltage, are rated for 3 A current and AC inputs spanning 100–240 V, and feature max leakage current of 20 µA. Select models are compliant with US Department of Energy Level VI or European Union Code of Conduct V5 Tier 2 energy efficiency standards.
Original Press Release:
Phihong Releases New 15W Power Adapters with USB Type-C Connectors
The new AQ15 Series USB adapters provide convenient, efficient charging solutions for a wide range of consumer electronics applications, including: smartphones, tablets, notebooks, and networking devices
FREMONT, CA – Phihong, a leading global supplier of OEM power solutions, has introduced a new 15W USB power adapter that provides convenient and efficient charging solutions for a wide variety of mobile electronic devices and peripherals, including: smartphones, tablets, notebook computers, monitors, and networking devices. The new AQ15 Series 15W USB wall-plug adapters feature USB Type-C DC output connectors, are backwards compatible with devices that utilize previous USB standards, and allow users to plug the cable receptacle in whichever way they would like, eliminating frustrating connection attempts.
“Phihong’s new AQ15 Series 15W USB wall-plug power adapters provide high-efficiency charging solutions that — thanks to their USB Type-C connector— are compatible with most portable devices on the market,” said Keith Hopwood, vice president of marketing for Phihong USA. “The series is also available with both North American and European prongs to further enhance device compatibility and convenience.”
Compliant with both US Department of Energy (DOE) Level VI and European Union Code of Conduct (CoC) V5 Tier 2 energy efficiency standards, AQ15 Series USB adapters deliver 15W output power and 5V output voltage, are rated for 3A current and AC inputs spanning 100V to 240V, and feature a low maximum leakage current of 20µA. Available in two different versions to suit both North American and European input voltages and power outlets, the adapters are also certified to IEC/EN/UL 60950, CB, CE, and cULus safety specifications, and have built-in over-voltage and short-circuit protections. Operating temperatures for the series span 0°C to +40°C, and allowable humidity spans 0–90%.
AQ15 Series USB power adapters measure 68.1mm x 40mm x 23.3mm (2.68” x 1.57” x 0.92”) and weigh 55g (1.94oz). North American versions of the series are available in both black and white plastic housings; European versions feature black plastic housings. Pricing for single-unit quantities starts at $16.38, and samples of the AQ15 Series are currently available at Phihong distributors.
For more information about Phihong’s new AQ15 Series 15W USB wall-plug adapter series with USB Type-C connectors, please visit http://www.phihong.com/assets/pdf/AQ15X.pdf to access the product datasheet. For all other inquiries, please visit www.phihong.com, email sales@phihongusa.com, call 510.445.0100, or write to Phihong USA at 47800 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538.
About Phihong
Phihong is a global leader in the development of world-class power solutions, with annual revenue of $500 Million. A leading supplier of power adapters, power supplies, LED drivers, lighting controllers, and Power over Ethernet products, Phihong proudly serves OEMs in the datacom, telecom, personal electronics, industrial, networking, and lighting markets, and has a truly global reach, with design labs, manufacturing facilities, and sales support centers in California, New York, The Netherlands, China, Japan, and Taiwan.
For more information, contact:
Allen Tsao
Distribution Sales Manager
Phihong USA
(510) 445-0100
allent@phihongusa.com
Christine Stieglitz
PR Executive
BtB Marketing
(919) 872-8172
christine.stieglitz@btbmarketing.com