Clipsal 31LCDA load correction device
30 January, 2014The Clipsal 31LCDA load correction device is designed to improve the dimming performance for most dimmable LEDs/CFLs. The device is suitable for use with Clipsal and Schneider Electric 2-wire, mains-powered dimmers that use phase-controlled (LE, TE or Universal) dimming.
Eaton PSFI surge suppression and filtering package
22 January, 2014With a three-stage protection surge filter suitable for use in Class III/Cat A locations, the PSFI is suitable for a number of applications including plug-in UPS systems, servers, portable instrumentation, point of sale and small office systems.
Smart grid fault-detection technology commercialised
22 January, 2014Smart grid early-fault-detection technology that can help reduce the risk of bushfires has recently been commercialised by an RMIT University researcher.
ABB to build grid energy storage and generation system for electricity distribution network
21 January, 2014A consortium of ABB and Samsung has been awarded a contract to supply a hybrid grid energy storage and diesel generation system (GESS) to SP AusNet for its electricity distribution network in Victoria.
Increased electricity demand could lead to load shedding
16 January, 2014A combination of intense weather, high electricity consumption and unplanned outages on the generation network has triggered the potential for load shedding to occur in parts of South Australia and Victoria, AEMO says.
Phoenix Contact Plugtrab PT-IQ-5-HF intelligent arresters
13 December, 2013The Plugtrab PT-IQ-5-HF surge protection introduces intelligent arresters for data interfaces. The switching options are characterised by the safe transmission of higher data rates and are therefore suitable for the protection of bus systems such as Profibus, RS485, RS422, Interbus, Canbus or Modbus.
Premium ODX-3000 inverter series
13 December, 2013The ODX-3000 series inverters from Premium provide a three-phase sinusoidal voltage output waveform that is suitable for motors and does not cause the same stress on motor windings that square wave output inverters can create.
Payton RFQ request form app
06 December, 2013With the app, the Payton request forms are available for use on a smartphone or tablet. Engineers and technicians can use the app to communicate with Payton engineers and request RFQs for transformers or inductors in real time.
Wieland Electric Wipos PB1 narrow space power supply series
05 December, 2013The Wieland Electric Wipos PB1 power supply series is designed for low installation heights and narrow installation spaces that are common for small distribution boards, shunting distributors and control cabinet applications.
Legrand power protection solutions
27 November, 2013Legrand Australia has released a power protection offer, which includes everything from residential load centres to more complex commercial applications with main switchboards.
RECOM Lighting RACD07 constant-current LED driver
15 November, 2013RECOM Lighting's RACD07 constant-current LED driver has a universal input range of 90-295 VAC and is suitable for a range of applications. Supplying a power of 7 W, the driver is available with constant-current options of 250, 350, 500 and 700 mA.
Improving power quality by reducing harmonics
12 November, 2013This article examines how plant operators can win their battle against an invisible enemy which has the potential to cause equipment failures that negatively impact on business.
Moore Industries low-voltage power supplies for CPA, CPA, ECT and TMZ
24 October, 2013Moore Industries has added low-voltage power supply options to many of its products, making them suitable for use in remote applications such as oil and natural gas wellheads where power supplies are limited.
ABB low-voltage MCCs for mining industry
27 September, 2013ABB's SafeStart range of low-voltage motor control centres (MCCs) improves safety, equipment reliability and ease of maintenance for operators of demountable-type MCCs in the mining and minerals industry.
UNI-T UT243 clamp tester
02 September, 2013The UNI-T UT243 clamp tester is suitable for conductors to 50 mm diameter and provides a comprehensive suite of parameters for single- and three-phase, 3- and 4-wire power line analysis including active, reactive and apparent power in true rms measurement mode as well as energy in kWh to 9999 kWh.