AMETEK California Instruments CSW5550 AC/DC Power Source

Overview

The AMETEK CSW5550 is a 5550VA AC/DC power source combining flexible power delivery with integrated power analysis capabilities. The unit features a transformerless, direct coupled design allowing AC and DC operation on separate or shared phases. It is optimized for testing complex modern electronics including avionics, telecommunications, and commercial equipment with low profile and light weight construction.

Key Features

• 5550VA AC power output
• Selectable single or three-phase output via front panel menu or remote control
• 0-156V or 0-312V output with 16A or 8A maximum current
• 40-5000Hz frequency range
• Power factor adjustment from 0 to unity
• AC and DC on separate phases or shared phase operation
• True DC power supply capability
• AC and DC transient generation with complex voltage, frequency, and waveform sequencing
• Built-in power analyzer for real-time power measurement
• Transformerless, direct coupled design for reduced size and weight

Applications

• Avionics system testing and qualification
• Telecommunications equipment testing
• Commercial electronics development and validation
• RTCA/DO-160D and MIL-STD-704 compliance testing
• Airbus and Boeing platform testing (A350, B787)

Optional Capabilities

• RTCA/DO-160D Change 2 and EuroCAE-14D test firmware
• 208V three-phase input (187-264V RMS)
• MIL-STD-704 Revision D and E test firmware
• Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 test packages
• LXI Ethernet LAN interface for remote control