Small Converter Packs Many Features

Housed in a package measuring 5.84 x 3.81 x 1.27 cm, the VSX60 is a 60W, quarter-brick dc/dc converter that squeezes into its small space a myriad of features. These include input filtering, remote on/off with positive or negative logic options, output voltage trim, output current limit, and non-latching under-voltage, over-voltage, short-circuit, and over-temperature protection.The module provides dual outputs of 3.3V and 5V and is available with input ranges of either 18V to 36V or 36V to 75V. Baseplate operating temperature range is -40¡C to 100¡C and input-to-output isolation is 1.5 kVdc. Price is $134.16 each for quantities of greater than 100. C&D TECHNOLOGIES INC., Raleigh, NC. (919) 571-9405.