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High Voltage, Medium Frequency Magnetics Degradation Testing

Testing Capabilities

X-POWER offers an advanced testing infrastructure to supply the various electrical stress for degradation testing of magnetic components samples in various harsh operating environments, combing extreme temperature, temperature variation, and random vibration.

High-voltage High-Frequency Magnetic Component Testing System

Specifications

  • Frequency:  1 kHz to 100 kHz
  • Voltage:  up to 10 kV
  • Power range: up to 10 kVA
  • Measurement items: core loss (Pc,Pcv,Pcm), phase(θ), apparent power(VA), Inductance(L), Resistance(R), Impedance(|Z|), quality factor(Q), total harmonic distortion(THD), magnetics total loss
  • Operation waveforms: rectangle
  • Operation waveforms: rectangle

Climate Chamber Capability

  • Temperature Range: +200°C TO -100°C
  • Thermal Ramp Rate: 70° – 100°C/min average
  • Table Size: 914 x 914mm
  • Acceleration: 5 – 75gRMS (Bare Table)
  • Table Capacity: 204kg Recommended
  • Vibration Actuators: 10 Lubricant free 

Potential to Research and Industry Service

  • Support research on degradation testing of medium frequency magnetic components to characterize the parameter shifts, degradation, and investigate the failure mechanisms under the severe temperature, temperature shock, vibration, etc.
  • Provide application-oriented reliability research of magnetic components for industry applications, with the capability of insulation system characterization and failure identification.