There's also avoiding I²R losses in the longer power leads and extra connectors. You can't electrocute yourself on 5 or 12 volts DC, but one of those connectors could easily "flame on" and burn your ...

PRT bus parked near *** bus garage in Ross Township caught fire over the weekend. Crews responded for *** call about downed power lines and then that live wire sparked that fire that engulfed the bus.

Suiting n+1 rectifier and power-supply applications, the Power Clip power connector bridges two perpendicular power bus bars. The part is for up to 300 A and is approved for true hot-plug current ...

http://www.power-one.comThe use of a distributed-power architecture (DPA) to facilitate scalability, redundancy, and hot-swap power-system operation in a design has ...

The Point of Load Alliance (POLA) comprises a number of leading companies, including Artesyn Technologies, Emerson's Astec Power Division, Ericsson Power Modules AB, and Texas Instruments. The ...