What Is Programmable Impedance (Prog. Z)? Hate to disappoint, but programmable Z on an AC power source has nothing to do with getting sufficient sleep. Instead, the Z refers to the output impedance of the power source. A low AC source output impedance means there is little or no voltage drop at the output of […]
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Two new 45kVA and 90kVA models join the existing AZX product line, providing customers with a wider selection of power levels Irvine, California, December 2, 2022 — PacificPower Source has expanded the range of AZX Series Regenerative AC Grid Simulators for test and development of bidirectional AC powered products by releasing two new Models. The new 45kVA/kW 3450AZX […]
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The LSX Series of precision programmable AC power sources provide a rich feature set. Pacific Power Source has introduced a new range of precision programmable AC power sources for a wide range of AC power test applications. This new LSX Series consists of eight different models ranging in power from 1500 VA to 6000 VA. The […]
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Irvine, California, February 2, 2021 — Pacific Power Source has significantly upgraded its AZX Series range of fully regenerative high power programmable AC and DC power sources with extended voltage, current and power capabilities. The AZX Series consists of five different models ranging in power from 30kVA/kW to 440kVA/kW. The AZX Series uses advanced Silicon Carbide (SiC) power […]
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Irvine, California, July 6, 2020 — Pacific Power Source has introduced a new range of power line harmonics and flicker emissions and immunity test systems that are needed to test AC powered products for compliance with the EU Low Voltage Directive. These test systems consists of a programmable AC power source, a harmonics and flicker measurement module […]
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Irvine, California, March 16, 2020 Linear technology provides high bandwidth, low noise and low distortion for a wide range of AC power test applicationsPacific Power Source has introduced a new range of precision programmable linear AC power sources for a wide range of AC power test applications. This new LMX Series consists of over 20 different […]
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Advanced Digital Power Conversion Technology Results in Highest Available Power Density for Frequency and Voltage conversionIRVINE, Calif. – April 2, 2019 – Pacific Power Source, a world leader in high-performance AC power sources and power conversion equipment, has released an new line of compact yet high power programmable AC sources. The new ADF Series of products […]
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IRVINE, Calif. – January7, 2019 – PPST Solutions, a newly formed power test equipment sales, service and support organization has officially been launched to consolidate sales and service resources from a number of test equipment manufacturers. This new company is focused on sales and support of a wide range of advanced Programmable Power System Test Solutions ( PPST Solutions ). By […]
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IRVINE, Calif. – May. 1, 2018 – Pacific Power Source, a world leader in high-performance AC power sources and power conversion equipment, has released an enhanced version of its widely successful AFX Series programmable AC, DC and AC+DC power source family. The new “A” version expands on its predecessor by expanding voltage and frequency output ranges […]
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What is the AC Power Input for my Application? Programmable AC power sources used for development and test applications convert locally available utility power to specific precision AC or DC output formats needed to test or control units under test. This is called “solid state power conversion” as active electronic circuitry is used rather than […]
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