{"id":5177,"date":"2019-10-17T07:35:41","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T07:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/?p=5177"},"modified":"2019-09-26T11:23:43","modified_gmt":"2019-09-26T11:23:43","slug":"20w-dc-dc-converter-produces-dual-output-for-battery-operated-metrology-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uk.tdk-lambda.com\/uk\/2019\/10\/17\/20w-dc-dc-converter-produces-dual-output-for-battery-operated-metrology-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"20W DC-DC converter produces dual output for battery operated metrology equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As factories move towards Industry 4.0, they become\nmore complex to manage. Manufacturers are looking to third parties to handle\ninstallation, training, calibration and equipment servicing. These companies\nprovide the software and hardware that is needed to manage the services they\nprovide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TDK-Lambda was approached by one such company that specialises in metrology \u2013 the science of measurement. They needed a 20W dual 12V output DC-DC converter capable of accepting a nominal 24V input for a new portable battery operated test device.&nbsp; The board mountable, 25mm x 50mm footprint, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/product-details.aspx?scid=242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">PXD20-24D12<\/a> was suggested by the local salesperson and designed in by the customer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TDK-Lambda offers a wide range of board mount DC-DC converters from 1.5W to 700W,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emea.lambda.tdk.com\/uk\/products\/dcdc-converters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">click for more information<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As factories move towards Industry 4.0, they become more complex to manage. Manufacturers are looking to third parties to handle installation, training, calibration and equipment servicing. 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