Limiter Protects Avionics And Military Power Systems

Oct. 6, 2011
With a power capacity of 200W, the DVCL inrush current limiter controls inrush current drawn by dc/dc converters, EMI filters, and discrete capacitors during startup.

With a power capacity of 200W, the DVCL inrush current limiter controls inrush current drawn by dc/dc converters, EMI filters, and discrete capacitors during startup. Groomed for avionics and military power systems, the DVCL limits the rate of rise of its output voltage. Features include 99% efficiency, an operating temperature range from -55°C to +125°C, input voltage range of 11V to 50V per MIL-STD-704, and an input transient voltage of 80V for one second. Price is $189.99 each in OEM quantities. VPT INC., Blacksburg, VA. (540) 552-5000.

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