The AC/DC power supply, commonly referred to as an AC/DC converter, is a vital element in several electronic applications, including consumer electronics, industrial, robotics, medical, and military ...

Editor's Note: Here's another take on the transformerless AC line power supply, which finds use in some well-insulated, low-power devices. Our technical reviewer pointed out that C ac should be an ...

The battery as we know it today was an invention of Italian chemist and physicist Alessandro Volta. He witnessed electricity splitting water into its constituent elements of oxygen and hydrogen and ...

SolaHD has expanded its industry standard SDN-C power supplies family with the SDN 40-24-100C, a 40A single-phase model that positions the SDN-C Series as one of the broadest available today, now ...

June 13, 2013 – Global Specialties has introduced the Model 1315D rugged, general-purpose AC/DC power supply with variable outputs of 0 to 25 V at 5 A with digital LED displays for motoring both ...

You can't live without your smart phone charger. I understand that. However, the charger needs a DC supply. DC stands for Direct Current (this means that you can't say "DC Current" - that would be ...

Power relays are specifically designed to handle either AC or DC. It’s important to know the fundamental differences between them before building them into a system. Introduction to AC and DC Power ...

For motor applications, engineers have several options at their disposal. Typically, engineers can choose between direct-current (DC) or alternating-current (AC) motors. Machine Design has covered the ...