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SL Power Announces Convection Cooled 120W Power Supply for Home Healthcare and Portable Medical Device Applications

March 04, 2012 by Jeff Shepard

SL Power Electronics announced the MINT1175, single output, open-frame medical power supply family. Packaged in 2 x 4 inch footprint (51 x 102 mm), the MINT1175 delivers 120W, the highest convection cooled power in such form factor, and up to 175W with forced air cooling above 90% efficiency. Exceeding the medical device strict requirements, the MINT1175 has the lowest earth leakage current with less than 200µA, satisfies 2MOPP reinforced isolation requirements of IEC60601-1 3rd edition, and can be purchased as Class I or II configurations. The MINT1175 family ranges from 12 to 56Vdc output and operates over -40 to 70°C temperature range with standard interface signals.

The MINT1175 product line is certified by a 3rd body to the stringent EMC requirements for applications requiring Class B EMI and Class A, B, C & D of harmonic distortion part of IEC61000 standards. In addition, it has been HALT tested for durability and is offered with 3 year warranty. It is ideal for varied medical applications with space constraints and no airflow specially in home healthcare gadgets, table-top in-vitro diagnostics and laboratory equipment, and in portable imaging, surgical and therapeutic medical devices. Greg Harris, Executive Vice President of Sales at SL Power, commented, "Bridging the gap between power density and technological advances in home healthcare medical devices was the main driver for introduction of MINT1175 product family. As the market leader, it is our mission to continue investing in highly dense and feature packed power supplies for medical applications".

These supplies are readily available and offered at $88 for 500 piece orders.