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Technical Tips
We have put together these technical tips to help with some of the problems that engineers often face when designing in DC-DC and AC-DC power supplies.
If you do not find what you are looking for, or you would like help with a specific design issue, please contact your local Vicor technical support office.
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Basic guidelines for EMI filtering
Zero-current-switching topology generates far less conducted and radiated noise than other topologies both in magnitude and frequency spectrum. EMI filtering can reduce the noise by an additional 40-60 dB.
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Paralleling outputs
Handy tips, recommendations, links and explanatory diagrams to guide you through the process of paralleling outputs.
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Improving output ripple
Read about Vicor's wide range of passive components and active solutions that help our customers to meet their sophisticated design requirements.
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Output voltage trimming
Read about fixed and variable output trimming on Vicor VI-200 and VI-J00 Family Converters and Maxi, Mini and Micro Family Converters.
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Local and remote sensing
Technical tips for the optimum use of local and remote sensing.
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Keeping one's cool
To provide a long service life, power supplies require adequate cooling. Use Vicor's Thermal Design Calculator to optimise the cooling of your power supply.
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