{"id":4237,"date":"2017-07-21T08:20:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/?p=4237"},"modified":"2017-07-04T14:07:45","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T14:07:45","slug":"compact-low-profile-din-rail-power-supplies-used-in-an-elevator-control-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/2017\/07\/21\/compact-low-profile-din-rail-power-supplies-used-in-an-elevator-control-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Compact, low profile DIN rail power supplies used in an elevator control system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/drl\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/07\/DRL-Series-500-125.jpg\" alt=\"DRL Series\" width=\"500\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/07\/DRL-Series-500-125.jpg 500w, https:\/\/tdklambdablog.wpenginepowered.com\/uk\/files\/2017\/07\/DRL-Series-500-125-300x75.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Modern elevator control systems use complicated algorithms to provide a smooth ride for passengers during acceleration and deceleration.  Wait times can also be reduced by \u201cparking\u201d the elevators at different floor levels depending upon the time of day based on prior usage.<\/p>\n<p>These sophisticated elevator controllers need to be compact and, when wall-mounted, have a low profile.  Looking for a compact DIN rail mount 100W power supply, TDK-Lambda\u2019s sales engineers offered one elevator control manufacturer the new DRL100-24 power supply.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/drl\" target=\"_blank\">Not only is the DRL series very low profile<\/a>, it has a narrow width, taking up less space in the cabinet.  As a further benefit, the DRL has a high efficiency and low off-load power consumption to reduce energy costs.<\/p>\n<p>TDK-Lambda offers a wide range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/acdc-power-supplies\/?type=din-rail\" target=\"_blank\">DIN Rail Power Supplies for industrial, test and measurement applications<\/a>, click for more information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/drl\" target=\"_blank\">www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/drl<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern elevator control systems use complicated algorithms to provide a smooth ride for passengers during acceleration and deceleration. Wait times can also be reduced by \u201cparking\u201d the elevators at different floor levels depending upon the time of day based on prior usage. 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