The transformation of the power landscape involves more than just generation. The distribution of electricity is being changed as well, with technology designed to make electrical systems safer, more ...

Circuit protection has proven useful, but meeting the increasingly sophisticated industrial and commercial requirements can be a challenge. An overload or short circuit in a fuse or mini circuit ...

Phoenix Contact's Trio Power family integrates a circuit breaker, bringing supply and protection into a single unit that outputs up to 40 A. A new family of three-phase power supplies from Phoenix ...

Atom Power, inventor of a digital circuit breaker, introduced the second generation of its technology. The Generation 2 Atom Switch is now UL Listed to UL 489I — the standard listing for solid-state ...

Hot-swap circuits are among those measures put in place to protect equipment or personnel, or both. Some power supplies, for example, have built-in and adjustable current limiting (standard in ...

My introduction to circuit protection came at the tender age of eight. Being a curious lad with an inventive – and apparently self-destructive – bent, I decided to make my mother a lamp. I put a hose ...

Michael Sanborn’s column, “Five Ws,” in the Nov. 18 edition was an excellent response to BH Energy’s shallow explanation of ...

A circuit breaker at Guam Memorial Hospital failed to operate properly last Friday and burned out, according to the Guam Power Authority. The power agency plans to prepare a report on the incident, in ...