SatCon Power Systems (Anaheim, CA) announced its STARSINE advanced rotary UPS that provides up to 12 seconds of battery-less ride-through for power...
Christie/Marathon Power Technologies (Waco, TX) announced the new RF80-K battery charger/analyzer, which provides enhanced servicing for NiCd and lead-acid batteries. The unit...
ICP Global Technologies Inc. (Montreal, Canada) announced that its portable solar charger, the iSun, is being released as a renewable and portable power charger for all cell phones, MP3 players, PDAs, laptops and other small electronic devices. The device is the first modular and scalable solar charger that is adaptable to any rechargeable battery-powered portable […]
Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) announced the latest addition to its power management family, the TCM809/810 and TCM811/812 system supervisors. The TCM809/810...
Sola/Hevi-Duty (Skokie, IL) introduced the new S5K modular UPS series. The S5K is scalable from 4kVA to 16kVA and can be upgraded...
SoftSwitching Technologies (Madison, WI) announced the release of its UPSEnhancer (UPSE) product line. The UPSEnhancer product family is based on SoftSwitching's Dynamic Sag Corrector (DySC) product, suitable for protecting industrial processes such as semiconductor and automotive manufacturing, and information technology applications such as enterprise, data, network and telecomm centers from power sags and momentary power […]
Advance-Galatrek (UK) introduced the ETX Series of Plinths, designed to partner models in the Elite UPS range and convert any model in the range from a transformerless design into a full galvanic-isolation UPS. A special transformer, based on Advance-Galatrek's range of low-impedance power conditioners, acts as a harmonic filter to protect the load from electrical […]
Linear Technology Corp. (Milpitas, CA) introduced the LTC1998, a highly accurate, adjustable low-voltage detector designed to provide low-battery-voltage warning in single-cell, lithium-ion battery applications. Using a proprietary internal architecture, it maintains one-percent accuracy over temperature even when using low-cost one-percent resistors to set the threshold voltage, allowing a maximum safe runtime without over-discharge. Unlike fixed-voltage […]
Tripp Lite (Chicago, IL) expanded its line of line-interactive SmartPro UPS systems with the introduction of the SmartPro 700VA and 1,000VA 1U rackmount UPS systems (Models SMART700RM1U and SMART1000RM1U). The UPS systems occupy just one rack space, and provide servers, storage and networking equipment with full-featured power protection, including battery backup, surge suppression and line […]
Tyco Electronics Power Systems (Dallas, TX) announced the new Rayvoss transient-voltage surge suppressor (TVSS). The Rayvoss TVSS guarantees protection from ac surges and requires zero maintenance, with a low clamping voltage and in-line installation. The Rayvoss TVSS replaces traditional parallel metal-oxide varistor (MOV) and silicon avalanche diode (SAD) technology with Strikesorb modules. Strikesorb modules contain […]
Advance-Galatrek (UK) launched a new range of automatic voltage stabilizers (AVS), which are ideal for geographical regions that are subject to inconsistencies in the mains supply such as Africa, Asia and certain parts of Europe. The units are designed to smooth out sags, surges and brownouts in the mains power supply, protecting sensitive medical and […]
Tripp Lite (Chicago, IL) introduced the SmartPro 5000 RT3U UPS System (model # SMART5000RT3U). The SmartPro 5000 RT3U expands Tripp Lite's line of SmartPro Rackmount UPS Systems from 450VA to 5,000VA. The system provides mission-critical equipment with full-featured power protection, including battery backup, automatic voltage regulation, surge suppression and line noise filtering, as well as […]
Tripp Lite (Chicago, IL) introduced the new SmartOnline 6000 RT3U UPS system (model # SU6000RT3U). The compact UPS system adds more power and industry-exclusive features to the SmartOnline UPS product line. The SmartOnline 6000 RT3U offers a clean form of ac output power. Dual-conversion technology continually converts incoming ac power into filtered dc power, and […]
MINUTEMAN UPS (Carrollton, TX) introduced a new line of single-phase uninterruptible power supplies specifically designed to isolate and protect enterprise-wide computer networks and other mission-critical equipment from electrical disturbances and power disruptions. The MCP-E Series UPS models provide continuous, sine-wave power using digital double-conversion technology that completely isolates connected equipment from utility power anomalies, harmonics […]
MINUTEMAN UPS (Carrollton, TX) released a redesigned and enhanced version of its widely used Sentry power management and diagnostic software. The new SentryII software can be used to monitor and shut down a single workstation or an entire network, whether or not each individual computer on the network is attached to its own UPS. SentryII […]