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Date: August 1, 2016 Editorial Contact: Jim Flynn
Phone: 508-435-6400 Email: [email protected]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Compact, Rugged 3U Design Provides Global Solutions for Wayside
Signal and Communication Installation
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Hopkinton, MA - Schaefer, Inc. announces the C600 Series of DCDC and AC-DC converter modules. The highly-reliable, compact
and ultra-rugged 3U design uses industrial-grade components and
provides a high-density, space saving solutions for wayside signal
and communication installations globally. These units are ideal for
redundant systems with two units per 19” sub-rack.
The highly efficient C600 Series delivers up to 500W of power and
offers DC input voltage range of 10-380VDC with seven input range
choices. AC input options are single-phase 115VAC or 230VAC
(with or without PFC) or three-phase inputs of 3x200VAC. These
modules are single output and are available in 12 standard ranges
from 5-400VDC. All outputs are adjustable and tightly regulated to
0.2% (load) and 0.1% (line). Featuring natural convection cooling
and a standard operating temperature range of –20°C to +75°C (derate 2.5% / °C from +55°C), with an option
for -40°C to +75°C.
Modules are housed in an industry-standard 3U form factor for insertion into 19” sub-racks or optional wall,
chassis and DIN-Rail mounting are available. Schaefer can also provide 19” sub-racks wired to customer
requirements to complete the installation.
All models have comprehensive protection circuitry including over-voltage protection, current limit protection
on the output, and thermal shutdown with auto restart. Options include parallel/redundant operation, inhibit,
Power-OK/DC-OK alarms, system reset signaling, active current sharing and programming/monitoring
functions, etc. Battery charger modules are available (B600 models). Mechanical and electrical modifications
to standard modules are available upon request.
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Full specifications can be viewed at www.schaeferpower.com. Mechanical and electrical modifications to
standard modules are available upon request. In addition, Schaefer can design and manufacture fully custom
solutions. For further information and pricing for the C/B600 Series, please contact Schaefer, Inc., 45 South
Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748. Tel: 508/435-6400 Fax: 508/435-6401 Email: [email protected].