Advantech Launches Two Energy Star Certified Power Supply Modules

Aug. 17, 2011 - PRLog -- The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces two exclusive APAX power supply modules with 72W output power, the APAX-5343 and APAX-5343E.

The APAX-5343 and 5343E have passed Energy Star compliance and provide a power transmission efficiency of over 88% from AC input to DC output and have also passed UL 508 certification showing that they are suitable for safe operation in industrial environments.

In order to protect the devices from overloading, voltage spikes and short-circuits; they include an auto-recovery mode which ensures that the APAX power supply will continue to work normally.

The APAX-5343 is designed for the APAX-5570 controller series and the APAX-5343E is designed for the APAX expansion modules, such as the APAX-5520 compact controllers, the APAX-5070 coupler series, and the relative APAX I/O series.

Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies.  Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries.  With more than 20 years experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation Group is proving to be a globally leading Automation Product and Services provider.  US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH (800-205-7940). Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group, 1320 Kemper Meadow Drive, Suite 500, Cincinnati, OH 45240. Website: www.advantech.com/ea. Email: eAinfo@advantech.com.

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Advantech is a pioneer in automation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies.