I once designed a product for Avaya, a 1U x 19" rack with an open-framed OEM power supply. Yields were good at first. Later, HIPOT (high-potential) testing started to fail on random units at a 10 ...

Historically, generator inspections require rotor removal (Figure 1). There’s a significant level of risk during this process due to possible generator damage during the disassembly, and it also ...

Electrical safety testers—often referred to as “hipot” testers—are an integral part of electrical and electronic equipment manufacturing. Hipot testers get their name from the high-potential (high ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Certifying a new power product to relevant safety standards is an essential part of any design and development process.