Q&A(FAQ)
Operating Principle & Precautions for Use
Input condition
- What happen if high/low input frequency is applied?
- What is harmful effect of input line impedance?
- What is harmful effect of out of input voltage spec operation?
- Is it possible to use UPS as input source?
- Is it allowed to apply DC voltage to AC-DC unit?
- What is meaning of (L) and (N) on AC terminal?
- Is it possible to apply 400Hz input to AC-DC unit?
- How to Use a Three-Phase EMI Filter with Single-Phase Input?
Load condition
- How can pulse/peak current be drawn?
- How to read derating curve?
- Why does audible noise occur with pulse load?
- Effects on the Power Supply During Motor Start/Stop.
- Maximum Output Power When Varying the Output Voltage.
- Cautions when connecting FG and -V.
- What is output voltage setting and accuracy?
- How to calculate external capacitor value from required hold-up time?
EMC
Protection circuit
Attached function
- How to use remote sensing in series/parallel connection?
- What's the difference between parallel / redundancy operation?
- Show DC-DC converter application circuit.
- What "Open collector" means?
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How to use Remote Control Function with -R option?
(Enclosed and Open frame type Power Supply) - Cautions in Series Operation.
- Cautions for Series Operation of SMPS with Synchronous Rectification.
Others
Component Choice, Others
Component Choice
Others
- What is measurement item in TEST DATA?
- How to calculate the heat generation?
- What does the information indicated on the nameplate mean?
- How to read lot number?
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What's QR code meaning?
(Enclosed and Open frame type Power Supply) - Ordering Information for Semi-Standard Models.
- Withstand Voltage and Insulation Resistance Test Instructions
- Why does LED light during Withstand Voltage Test?
- How is the temperature measured?
Reliability
Reliability
- What is expected life of Electrolytic capacitor?
- Electrolytic Capacitor Lifetime at Varying Ambient Temperatures.
- What is MTBF?
- How long is the expected lifetime of a power supply with a built-in fan?
- What Are the Effects of Operating Outside the Specified Ambient Temperature Range?
- What is harmful effect of out of ambient temperature spec operation?
- What is Heat Cycle Test?
- What is MSL(Moisture Sensitivity Level)?