Types of DC power supply
There are two basic types of regulated DC Power Supplies which include
- Linear DC power supply
- Switching power supply
The linear DC power supplies can deliver power that is proportionate to the input while switch power supplies can increase, decrease or invert the input voltage. Switch power supplies are more efficient but also more expensive.
Choosing the right DC power supply
Choosing the right DC power supply can be a challenge. Understanding a bit more about the design specifications, ripple rate and programmability can help you choose the right one. If you are planning to get a DC power supply for your application needs, we would be happy to advise you. We have a range of DC power supply products from various manufacturers. By identifying your design limit and application demands, we can help you choose the right DC power supply from our selection.
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