Vicor Westcor PFC Mini Power Factor Corrected AC-DC Switcher User Manual
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Westcor PFC Mini
TM
Power Factor Corrected AC-DC Switcher
USER GUIDE | UG:115
March 2010
Overview
The PFC Mini is an extremely low profile, 1 RU, switching power supply that combines
the advantages of power factor correction and high power density. This design guide
covers both standard and rugged chassis COTS (MI) versions of the product. The PFC
Mini can provide up to six isolated outputs (three slots) and each slot accommodates
the following Vicor DC-DC Converters.
VI/E-200 and VI/E-J00 series: One VI/E-200 or Two VI/E-J00 converters
Maxi, Mini Micro series: One Maxi, Two Mini converters (Micros cannot be used)
The use of these converters give the PFC Mini the inherent power flexibility typical of
all Vicor products. Using the VSPOC configurator tool a
,
anybody can now configure a PFC Mini (and other Westcor power supplies) online.
Accepting input voltages of 85 Vac to 264 Vac, and 100 Vdc to 380 Vdc, the PFC Mini can
provide up to 1,500 Watts in a package size of 1.72" H (43,6 mm) x 6" W (152,4 mm)
x 12.2" L (309,9 mm). The PFC Mini is factory configured to meet user requirements.
Note: If you have a PFC Mini that shipped from October 2005 onwards, please see Page 19
for more details.
Contents Page
Overview
1
of Product
Mechanical 2
Considerations
Interface Connections 12
Output Power
De-rating