Westek Electronics is an Australian Distributor for Ametek Programmable Power, the largest manufacturer of programmable power supplies in the world.
Ametek Programmable Power Supply brands include:
- Sorensen
- Elgar
- California Instruments
- Power Ten
- Argantix
- The former Xantrex range now relabelled Sorensen
Features and Benefits of DC Power Supplies
Bench Top DC Power Supplies
The Sorensen range of Bench Top DC power supplies caters for power ranges from 30W to 1000W. Features include:
- Configurations include single, dual and triple output independently controlled
- All DC power supplies include easy to read LED displays on the front panel as well as controls for voltage and current limit settings
- Remote sense lines are also included for compensation of voltage drops on the output power lines
- The XHR range of DC power supplies offer 1000W of DC power in a compact bench top package
- The XHR range boasts front and rear output connectors, constant voltage or constant current modes and a Power Factor Corrected input
Rack Mountable DC Power Supplies
The Sorensen range of Rack Mountable DC power supplies caters for power applications ranging form 375W to 150KW. Features include:
- Very high power density and can be mounted in a 19 inch rack.
- Protective covers for the line input and outputs are also supplied so the DC power supplies could also be used in bench top applications.
- An analogue programming input to remotely control the output is standard delivery as are remote sense lines.
- Easy to read LED displays and front panel controls are also standard features
Sorensen XG Series DC Power Supplies
- Offer the highest power density
- Supply 850W in a 1U half rack package
- USB 2.0, RS232 and RS-485 communications interface
Remote Control Options
- LabVIEW® and LabWindows® device drivers are freely available for most Sorensen DC power supplies. They can also be optioned with a range of communications interfaces including USB, RS232, GPIB and LXI/Ethernet
- Isolated analogue control inputs are also available for most models
- Sorensen DC power supplies are manufactured in San Diego USA and are of the highest quality
- Sorensen offers a 5 yeay warranty on most DC power supply models
For more information on DC Power Supplies, visit the Westek Electronics website.