Demystifying Common Mode Choke Design

Common Mode Chokes are used in power supply circuits for filtering in a wide range of electronic products. Although ubiquitous, their function and basic operation is often poorly understood. In any modern electronic product, it is highly likely that several different voltages and power conversion circuits will be required for the device to function properly.…

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Double Your Power Density, Optimized DC/DC Transformers

  Pulse Electronics continues to innovate and bring to market exciting new power magnetic products.   Leveraging the research presented in our 2019 APEC paper “Power Transformer Core Optimization Enables Dramatically Increased Power Density” Pulse has released an improved DC/DC transformer series that maintains the industry standard footprint but doubles the component power density to over 11W/cm3.   The…

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HIGH-EFFICIENCY, ULTRA-LOW DCR INDUCTORS FOR COMPUTING & STORAGE

High Efficiency Ultra-Low DCR Inductors for Computing

Pulse expands its range of power bead inductors with the introduction of six new platform sizes designed for the latest multi-phase and PoL architectures for server, graphics and high power FPGAs. The latest platforms have ultra-low DCR, low loss ferrite cores and an optimized structure to ensure that they offer the highest efficiency and enable…

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Finding the Right Power Transformer for your PoE PD Design

Finding the Right Power Transformer for your PoE PD Design

In many modern systems there is a need to transmit both high speed data, as well as effectively distribute power, between remote devices. Due to its high-speed capabilities and robust communication protocols, Ethernet is often the communications protocol of choice. Many systems such as VoIP Phones, IP Cameras, Wireless Access Points, Intelligent Lighting Controllers or…

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Current sense magnetics

How Does it Work?

  In many power supplies and circuits it is advantageous and even necessary to monitor the currents flowing in, out, or through a power supply circuit. For example, monitoring for transient overcurrent conditions in the output a DC-DC converter to trigger protection circuitry or to monitor the resonant tank current for control of a Resonant…

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COMPACT, SAFETY COMPLIANT, CURRENT SENSE TRANSFORMERS

Compact, Safety Compliant, Current Sense Transformers

  Pulse expands its range of surface mount current sense transformers with the introduction of its first safety standard compliant products with high isolation and enhanced insulation. Using the Pulse patented sidecar construction developed for our high isolation transformer series, the PH9500 series utilizes this unique packaging style to offer basic insulation with 8.2mm creepage…

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1×1 Industrial Temp. Pin-in-Paste (PIP) Ethernet Connector Modules

Pulse Electronics Networking’s announces the release of the latest PulseJack® RJ45 range of ICM’s dedicated to supporting the Industrial Market while helping Engineers reduce processing costs by utilizing the advances in SMD with the ruggedness of THD. The new range consists of three different style, single port RJ45 connectors with integrated transformers. They have different…

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Isolation transformer

Low Power Isolation Transformers

With the proliferation of high voltage battery packs in automotive and energy storage applications the demand for compact,  high isolation voltage transformers is growing exponentially. These devices, traditionally used to isolate signals between low voltage and high voltage circuits and provide voltage to gate drive and IGBT circuits, are now one of the critical devices…

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