[Kerry Wong] had some extreme MOSFETs (IXTK90N25L2) and decided to create a high current electronic load. The result was a two-channel beast that can handle 50 A per channel. Together, they can sink ...

Part 1 of this series focuses on high-performance electronic loads for testing power supplies that have low output voltage and high current. It describes the necessity for special electronic loads, ...

The general approach to an electronic load is to use a transistor across the input terminals so the current flows from drain (collector) to source (emitter). A resistance is affected by causing a ...

Everywhere we turn, we use electronic loads — a laptop, dishwashers, a motor powered by a variable-frequency drive (VFD), or simply turning on an LED light using a light dimmer. Electronic loads, also ...

[Kerry Wong] had some extreme MOSFETs (IXTK90N25L2) and decided to create a high current electronic load. The result was a two-channel beast that can handle 50 A per channel. Together, they can sink ...

When overloads and short circuits occur, there’s always a tradeoff between the power supply shutting down the entire 24 VDC supply and keeping load circuits that aren’t impacted by the failure ...

There are four basic types of electronic loads: benchtop, slot, modular, and system. Benchtop loads are relatively inexpensive, but limited in terms of range and accuracy. Slot loads measure a single ...

Effective power management systems in DC household applications have raised interest in the analytical study of specialized converter topologies and control algorithms. This Article presents the ...

The project is designed to shut down the power supply when it is overloaded. Conventional circuit breaker like MCB based is on thermal bimetal lever trip mechanism. The project is designed to shut ...