Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions manufacturers, will use the Electronics New England (formerly Nepcon East & Electro 2011) exhibition in Boston to show their new TVS1001 ruggedised 1000 watt DC-DC power supply for the first time in the USA.

Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions manufacturers, announces the publication of its new MIL COTS Power Solution short-form catalogue. The six page brochure outlines the wide range of high efficiency power supplies now available from Powerstax for Military and Non-Tactical, fixed and mobile communications and security systems.

Powerstax plc, the Farnborough UK based high efficiency power conversion specialists and their high-energy partners DP Energy have provided a power solution for an electrochemical water-treatment system (electro-coagulation) used for removal of dissolved and suspended contaminants from waste-water streams. The development system has successfully completed a commercial-scale pilot trial at the UK wastewater treatment works of a multinational manuf...

Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions manufacturers, announces the availability of their new FP Series, AC to DC, 1000W and 600W power factor correction (PFC) modules. The Powerstax FP Series are “full brick” (116.8x61x12.7mm) sized modules providing high performance AC-DC Power Factor Correction offering end users a typical system power factor of 0.99. The converters have been developed to provide front-end p...

Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions manufacturers, announces the availability of its latest short-form catalogue of high efficiency power components and solutions. The new catalogue may be downloaded from www.powerstaxplc.com or mailed on request.

Electronica 2010 will see the launch of the new Powerstax TVS1001 rugged up-converter designed for use in military tactical vehicle systems for operations in remote locations and non-tactical vehicle security systems.

Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions specialists, offers system builders one of the most flexible, off the shelf, high power DC:DC converters backed by outstanding application support. These 500W output, industry standard “full brick”, ultra-high efficiency and flexible converters have been designed to provide both conventional step-down voltage conversion as well as the more unusual step-up conversion. The ke...

Powerstax announced the introduction of its new R1801, 1800 watt, single output, high efficiency power supply. Priced at just £595 for 10 pcs, this 1U, 19” rack mounted high power density power supply offers 6.2W/in³ at 80-85% efficiency depending on the load.

Powerstax plc, the Farnborough UK based power solutions specialists, announces the appointment of Lonnie Friend to the post of Director of Sales for North America. This strategic appointment is in response to continued strong sales growth in the USA which now accounts for over 50% of Powerstax worldwide sales.

Powerstax has supplied an AC power source to Brooklands museum as part of an ongoing project to restore the original flight simulator used to train pilots for Concorde. Brooklands was the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit, constructed at Weybridge, Surrey in 1907. More than a great sporting arena, Brooklands was the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, home of Concorde and the site of many engineering and technological ...

Powerstax has made a number of key appointments in response to record sales growth in 2009. A new member of the Powerstax finance team is Charlotte Isbill; a graduate from The University of Portsmouth, Charlotte has a degree in Accounting and Business Economics BA (Hons) and is currently studying for the CIMA qualification. As Finance Assistant, Charlotte manages the day-to-day tasks of the Powerstax finance department. Charlotte has recently b...

Tim Worley, CEO of Powerstax plc, the Farnborough based power solutions specialists, marked Burns’ Night and his Scottish ancestry by spending a day at the office in full highland regalia to raise money for the disaster in Haiti.

Powerstax will be featuring their D1000 modular power solution at this year’s DESi exhibition. The D1000 was designed to meet growing market demands for rugged, high reliability, high efficiency military, industrial and commercial communications and control systems powered from vehicle batteries or static telecom supplies and offers up to 1000W of DC output power.

Following a highly successful EDS show in Las Vegas, Powerstax, one of Europe’s leading application-rich power solutions specialists, has appointed Irwin Industries as their Manufacturers Rep for Canada. Irwin Industries will be developing the market in Canada for the complete range of high efficiency AC and DC power conversion products designed, manufactured and marketed by Powerstax.

Powerstax will be attending the EDS (Electronic Distribution Show) in Las Vegas on May 12 -14 2009. Powerstax CEO, Tim Worley will be on booth number 4009 looking to develop and maintain business relationships with existing Powerstax sales channels in the USA and meet potential new Reps and Distributors.

Powerstax has announced the availability of its latest high power density switch mode power supply. The 375W N-03571-PFC series of single output power supplies offers 15W/in³ power density with up to 92% efficiency from an 84 x 127 x 38mm (3.3 x 5 x 1.5in) package. The less than 1U height makes the N-03571-PFC series an excellent choice for OEMs using industry standard 19in rack systems.

Powerstax plc is increasing its share of the growing environmental water purification market. In cooperation with Essex based DP Energy, Powerstax has delivered power rectifiers to a wide variety of applications including, nitrate extraction from water (particularly from farmland), mobile “silt-busters” used to purify muddy water at building sites enabling it to be emptied into the main drainage systems, extracting phosphates from water used ...

Powerstax plc has announced the launch of its re-designed website. Employing the latest web-design software and with advanced optimisation features the new site is easy to find for existing customers and also by prospective customers searching online for efficient, advanced power solutions. Simple navigation to products is now available direct from the homepage to ensure visitors can make the best use of their time.

Powerstax has announced the availability of the new A-01601 family of 160W, industry leading ultra-high power density single output power supplies. The low profile 1U x 102 x 50mm (4” x 2”) footprint switchers provide 12.5W/inch³ with convection cooling and 20W/ inch³ fan cooled. Output options include 5V, 12V, 24V and 48V with 3.3V and 15V to be available in the near future. All models have a 12V auxiliary output for fan/standby purposes.

Powerstax PLC will return to Electronica with a focussed display of their high efficiency application rich power solutions. Based around their market-leading ultra-high efficiency 500W DC:DC converters and modular AC power supplies Powerstax can quickly configure bespoke industrial, communications and medical power systems.