EDN

3D bus bar: An optimum solution for managing DC power rails on PCBs

Despite the widespread use of low-power ICs—or counterintuitively, because of it—DC power-rail currents on PCBs keep increasing. It’s not unusual to have a modest-size board drawing high tens of amps ...
EDN

150-A power connector fits bus-bar apps

The 150-A Crown Clip Junior power connector mates directly to a 3.0-mm-thick plated power bus bar in telecom power supply and power distribution applications. The right-angle connector can be soldered ...
Electronic Design

Bus-Bar Power System Reduces Assembly Time, Boosts Performance

Designed for power distribution in telecom base stations, computer servers, storage systems, industrial equipment, and military applications, the CROWN LINE bus bar system features a unique ...
Electronic Design

800-V Bus Converter Module Raises the Efficiency Bar

Vicor says the 800-V BCM4414, a 1.6-kW, isolated, 1/16 fixed-ratio bus converter module (BCM) that can operate from a 500- to 800-V input voltage, can deliver SELV output voltages with 97% peak ...
AZOM

Brazing Transformer Bus Bars at a Faster Pace

Bus bars are an important component in the manufacture of transformers. They are a solid element that allows a flexible way of transmitting and distributing power. When brazing the bars, stability and ...