FANUC CNC now offers a Rechargeable Battery Unit Kit that provides reliable long-term backup power for CNC machines and eliminates the use of disposable batteries; providing a more environmentally-friendly solution. As a result, there is no machine downtime due to dead batteries and no scrap parts due to loss of machine position. The Rechargeable Battery […]
Battery Management
ANADIGICS Powers Huawei Ascend P6
ANADIGICS, Inc. announced that the company is shipping production volumes of its AWC6340 HELP (High-Efficiency-at-Low-Power) power amplifier (PA) to Huawei for the new Ascend P6. This ultra-slim smartphone features a 4.7-inch HD display, 1.5 GHz quad-core processor, 8 megapixel camera, and Android® 4.2.2 Jelly Bean operating system. ANADIGICS’ HELP 3G power amplifiers utilize the Company’s […]
Ac/dc mobile power uses any battery chemistry
The 451 Hybrid Power Management System is IEC 60601-1 3rd Edition-compliant. It has a patent-pending power management system that accepts any battery technology and converts the battery’s dc power into ac and dc outputs. Thus, allowing the system to efficiently operate electronic devices without converters, inverters or adapters. To accelerate battery charging, the 451 system […]
Ultracapacitor-based engine start module for commercial trucks
Maxwell Technologies has developed an engine start module incorporating its patented ultracapacitor technology in consultation with heavy truck manufacturers and fleet operators. This 12 V module ensures reliable engine starting for commercial trucks and other heavy vehicles. Available in original equipment or as an easy-to-install retrofits solution, it prevents vehicle starting problems in cold weather or when […]
Wireless non-contact switch reduces maintenance costs
The Limitless non-contact switch WLS series uses non-contact technology, which enables the device to actuate based on the presence or absence of magnets installed on a customer’s device. Therefore its suitable for harsh operating environments. This switch allows customers to choose either top sensing or side sensing. Battery-operated, flexible, and combined with proven harsh-duty packaging, […]
Would you ride in a volocopter?
It’s a bird! No, it’s a plane. No, it’s a VOLOCOPTER! ….. What in the world is a volocopter? “The e-volo volocopter is a completely novel, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) manned aircraft, which cannot be classified in any known category. The fact that it was conceived of as a purely electrically powered aircraft sets […]
Trojan Battery Posts First Set of Trojan Tips Educational Videos Online
The first set of Trojan Tips educational videos is now available on the Trojan Battery Co. website. The Trojan Tips video tutorials are designed to provide in-depth information focusing on a variety of battery topics as well as expand awareness and understanding of deep-cycle battery technology. The Trojan Tips video tutorials were created to educate […]
TDK-Lambda Unveils 600W & 1000W Power Supplies for Charging Secondary Batteries
TDK Corporation announces the new TDK-Lambda HWS-L/BAT series of industrial grade 600W and 1000W power supplies. These supplies are designed to charge secondary batteries (e.g., Lithium Ion, Lead Acid, etc.) that are employed in emergency power backup systems. They can also be used in applications that require a constant current source such as UPS battery […]
SureStart compact magnum low voltage disconnect
The SureStart Compact Magnum 250 amp low voltage disconnect (LVD), is an electronically sensing battery level and conserving starting power. The LVD prolongs battery life by preventing damage and eliminating dead battery service calls and lost time. The module is ideal for protecting onboard electronics and other equipment used by truck fleets, recreational vehicles, utility […]
BATTERY CONTROLLER MODULES REGULATE ONE TO 32 LI-ION BATTERY PACKS
A new line of modular buck-boost chargers for OEM applications that support a wide range of Li-Ion battery packs are offered in three configurations and provide full status monitoring via RS232 is being introduced by OceanServer Technology, Inc. Intelligent Battery and Power System™ battery controller modules can be clustered to regulate 1 to 32 Li-Ion […]
