California Instruments Asterion AC Series - High Performance Programmable AC and DC Power Sources 4U
- Output power 4500VA / 6000VA
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Introducing The NEW California Instruments Asterion AC Series.
AMETEK Programmable Power has added two new models to its Asterion line of AC/DC power sources.
- The Asterion 4503 supplies up to 4500 VA or 4500 W (AST4503-4U)
- The Asterion 6003 supplies up to 6000 VA or 6000 W (AST6003-4U)
Both units come in a 4U enclosure and are user selectable between single and three phase.
500VA - 36000VA High Performance Programmable AC and DC Power Sources
Performance. Reliance. Brilliance.
Inspired by the enduring power of a brilliant star, the California Instruments "Asterion" line of AC power sources by AMETEK Programmable Power combines intelligence and flexibility to create an advanced platform of AC solutions. This easy-to-configure design features sophisticated technology for delivering high performance, programmable AC and DC power.
Its sleek design packs maximum power density into a low-profile form factor with an intuitive touch screen interface placing that power at your fingertips. Centralized control and unparalleled modularity make Asterion the most adaptable platform on the market. Its groundbreaking capabilities set the standard for affordable, precision power sources.
Advantages:
- Maximise rack space utilization with leading AC power density in 1U/2U chassis
- Full output power over widest voltage range with iX2™ technology
- Quickly and expertly control AC source with intuitive touch screen
- 1U models - single phase 2U/4U models- 1 or 3 phase
Advanced Features:
- High power density in 1U/2U/4U chassis up to 6kVA
- Intuitive touch panel control
- Innovative iX2™ current doubling technology
- Multi-language display for global operation
- Auto paralleling for higher power
- Combine units for multiple phase configurations.
- Complete avionic test suites (optional)
- ATE (Automated Test Equipment) version without front panel, manual controls available
AST4503 - 4U | AST6003 - 4U | |
Output Power | 4500 VA | 6000 VA |
AC RMS Voltage Ranges | 0-200V/0-400V | 0-200V/0-400V |
AC RMS Current |
(1Φ mode) 22.5A/11.25A |
(1Φ mode) 30A/15A |
iX2 AC RMS |
(1Φ mode) 45A to 100V |
(1Φ mode) 60A to 100V |
DC Voltage |
0-250V/0-500V | 0-250V/0-500V |
DC Current |
(1Φ mode) 18A/9A |
(1Φ mode) 24A/12A |
iX2 – DC |
(1Φ mode) 36A to 125V in |
(1Φ mode) 48A to 125V |
Input Voltage
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180 - 264 VAC 3-wire + ground, |
180 - 264 VAC 3-wire + ground, |
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The Asterion AC Series is designed for testing today’s complex electronics, including avionics, telecommunications and commercial electronics requiring low profile, light weight power sources with high power density. Other applications include:
- Commercial and military avionics test.
- AC power simulation.
- Manufacturing and process control.
- Frequency & voltage conversion
- IEC standards testing.
- ATE applications.
Application Notes:
iX2™ Current Doubling Technology Overcomes Limitations of Conventional Power Supply Design >