Elpac Releases 16 New Medical Power Supplies
Open Frame And External Models Already Have All Agency Approvals
IRVINE, CA – July 5, 2005 – Elpac Electronics, Inc., a worldwide leader in accelerating the design and manufacture of superior-quality power supplies and custom docking stations, today announced the release of sixteen new medical grade power supplies. 12 of the new models are open frame power supplies, and 4 are for external use. All medical agency and regulatory approvals have been completed, including UL2601-1, CE, FCC and CISPR.
The new MSM07 series includes five new models of open frame power supplies, providing 7 watts of DC power in a very compact form factor (2 x 2.3 x 0.7 inches) at single outputs of 5, 12, 15, 24 or 28 volts.
The new MSM75 series has four new models of open frame power supplies, providing 75 watts of DC power at single outputs of 12, 15, 24 and 28 volts.
The new MSM40-A/B/D series is three configurations of 40 watt open frame power supplies with triple outputs: MSM40A (with output at 5.1/+12/-12 Volt), MSM40B (5.1/+15/-15 Volt) and MSM40D (5.1/24/-12 Volt).
The new MWP90 series is four external power supplies, providing 90 watts of DC power at single outputs of 12, 15, 18 and 24 volts, with Power Factor Correction.
“The medical portion of our business continues growing,” said Marshall Wright, Elpac Chief Operating Officer. “Medical equipment OEMs continue to indicate their preference for medical power supplies from a company known for making product with industry-leading quality available fast, backed by superior customer service. They like having a choice.”
All of the new Elpac medical power supplies will be available on the company’s Fast Track program, with 500 unit lots available at OEM pricing in 3 weeks or less ARO, FOB Asia. As with all Elpac Fast Track products, these new medical models are backed by the company’s industry-leading 5 year warranty.
The new models conform to medical agency requirements including UL2601-1 and are CE marked to EN60601-1-2:2001. They meet FCC class B and CISPR 11 class B EMI limits, and conform to EN60601-1-2. Each model takes AC input from universal sources and provides fully regulated DC output. They operate over an ambient temperature range of 0 to 50 degrees C without forced cooling or output de-rating. All models contain over voltage, over current, and short circuit protection. Data sheets with complete technical specifications and certificates of regulatory and agency compliance are available at www.elpac.com.
About Elpac Electronics
Elpac Electronics, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of power supplies, AC/DC adapters, custom docking stations and battery chargers. Based in Irvine, CA with manufacturing at a company-owned and operated facility in Shenzhen, China, Elpac is a privately-held firm that combines innovative U.S. design capabilities with Chinese production efficiency. Elpac customers are major international OEMs, typically leaders in their fields, who utilize the firm’s ability to custom-design products to meet their most challenging requirements.
The company emphasizes design and manufacturing techniques that far surpass industry norms. For example, all products are tested to “demonstrate” MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of at least 100,000 hours at 40 degrees Celsius (compared to many manufacturers who merely “calculate” MTBF at a lower temperature).
Elpac is credited with an exceptional customer service record, evidenced by surveys scoring customers’ satisfaction at 92%, far above the national average of 74% (according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index survey conducted by the University of Michigan Business School).
Its most popular products are available in OEM quantities, at OEM pricing, in 3 weeks or less FOB Asia. For more information, visit www.elpac.com.
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Mark Benhard
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