Reference Manual
Bulletin 1606 Switched Mode Power Supplies
Catalog Number: 1606-XLERED
Index
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Intended Use .......................................................3
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Power Losses........................................................5
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Reliability .............................................................6
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10. EMC ......................................................................8
Terminology and Abbreviations
• PE and
symbol-PE is the abbreviation for Protective Earth and has the same meaning as the symbol
• Earth, Ground-This document uses the term "earth" which is the same as the U.S. term "ground".
• T.b.d.-To be defined, value or description will follow later.
• AC 230V-A figure displayed with the AC or DC before the value represents a nominal voltage with standard tolerances (usually ±15%)
included. E.g.: DC 12V describes a 12V battery disregarding whether it is full (13.7V) or flat (10V)
• 230Vac-A figure with the unit (Vac) at the end is a momentary figure without any additional tolerances included.
• 50Hz vs. 60Hz-As long as not otherwise stated, AC100V and AC230V parameters are valid at 50Hz and AC120V parameters are valid at 60Hz
mains frequency.
• may-A key word indicating flexibility of choice with no implied preference.
• shall-A key word indicating a mandatory requirement.
• should-A key word indicating flexibility of choice with a strongly preferred implementation.
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