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Advanced Energy Launches CF-Rated NCF150 Series for Medical Devices

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Slice of Energy Team
September 24, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • NCF150 series meets stringent CF medical safety requirements per IEC 60601-1.

  • Up to 150W output power with voltages ranging from 12V to 48V.

  • Low leakage current below 10 μA, ensuring safe use for cardiac-related medical devices.

  • Supports efficiency greater than 90%, with protection from overvoltage, overload, and more.

  • First release in the CF-rated family, with higher power models to follow.

Notable Quote:

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“Now, with the launch of the NCF150 series, Advanced Energy is helping medical OEMs reduce the system level components required for isolation, minimize overall system size and cost, and speed time-to-market. Until now, meeting the needs of the CF classification has required time-consuming and costly modification to traditional power supply."

Shri Chandrasekharan, Senior Vice President, Medical Power Products at Advanced Energy

Our Take:

Advanced Energy's NCF150 series is a significant advancement for the medical technology space, offering a compact, high-efficiency solution that meets the stringent CF requirements. The design not only simplifies the development of life-saving medical devices but also reduces costs and accelerates time-to-market, making it a critical tool for OEMs working in high-stakes cardiac-related applications. With its high isolation voltage and ultra-low leakage current, the NCF150 is poised to set a new standard in power solutions for medical equipment. The forthcoming higher-power models will likely expand its impact across broader medical systems.