Industrial Control System Power Supply Solution

Industrial Automation Application

Description

Complete isolated power supply solutions for PLCs, inverters, industrial controllers, and other industrial control equipment, supporting 24V industrial bus input

Core Advantages

Integrated design reduces external components
High isolation voltage prevents ground loop interference
Wide temperature operation adapts to harsh industrial environments
Modular architecture facilitates system expansion
Domestic solution ensures supply chain security

Recommended Bill of Materials (BOM)

Item Part Number Description Quantity Datasheet
1 Main power module, 24V to 12V 6W 1 📄 Download
2 Auxiliary power module, 24V to 12V 2W 2 📄 Download
3 Auxiliary power module, 5V isolated output 2 📄 Download
4 RS-485 isolated transceiver 1 📄 Download
5 CAN isolated transceiver 1 📄 Download

Applications

PLC control systems
Inverter drives
Industrial controllers
Sensor power supply
Actuator drives

Technical Specifications

Input Voltage Range
18-36VDC
Output Voltage Accuracy
±2%
Load Regulation
±1%
Line Regulation
±0.5%
Ripple Noise
<100mVp-p
Efficiency
>84%
Isolation Capacitance
<20pF
M T B F
>100,000 hours

Customer Success Stories

Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturer

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Challenge

Original solution used imported power modules with high cost and long lead times, needed domestic alternative solution

Solution

Adopted Aipu industrial control power supply solution, using B2412S-6W as main power supply and A2412S-2W as auxiliary power supply

Results

PLC Manufacturer

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Challenge

PLC products require multiple isolated power supplies with small size and high reliability

Solution

Adopted Aipu modular power supply solution, using multiple A0505S-1W to achieve multiple 5V isolated outputs

Results

FAE Expert Insights

Z

Zhang Wei

Senior FAE Engineer

10 years

Professional Insights

In my 10 years of supporting industrial automation projects, I have found that the most common power supply issues are ground loop interference and insufficient power margin. This industrial control power supply solution effectively solves these problems through high isolation voltage design and modular architecture. I particularly recommend the B2412S-6W as the main power supply - its 6W power and 86% efficiency can meet the needs of most PLC systems. For communication interfaces, the combination of RSM485 and CTM1051 provides reliable isolation protection. In actual projects, this solution has helped many customers successfully replace imported brands, reducing costs by more than 40% while maintaining equivalent reliability. For PLC systems requiring multi-channel isolated power supply, I recommend using multiple A0505S-1W modules, which is more flexible and reliable than dual-output modules.

Key Takeaways

  • High isolation voltage effectively solves ground loop issues
  • Modular design provides flexible configuration options
  • Domestic solutions significantly reduce costs
  • Industrial-grade reliability ensures long-term stable operation

Decision Framework

Industrial Control Power Supply Solution Selection Framework
Steps:
  1. Calculate total system power requirements
  2. Determine number of isolated channels needed
  3. Select main power module based on power level
  4. Configure auxiliary power modules for each channel
  5. Add communication isolation modules
  6. Design protection and filtering circuits

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Frequently Asked Questions

What industrial control equipment is this solution suitable for?

The industrial control system power supply solution is suitable for various industrial control equipment: 1) PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers): power supply for CPU, I/O modules, and communication modules

2) Inverters: power supply for control boards, drive circuits, and communication interfaces

3) Industrial controllers: power supply for MCU, sensor interfaces, and actuator drives

4) Sensor nodes: power supply for smart sensors and transmitters

5) Actuators: power supply for solenoid valves, relays, and motor drives. This solution is particularly suitable for 24V industrial bus powered equipment and can be directly connected to industrial site 24V power supply systems.

Industrial control equipment with 24V power supply can use this solution, specific configuration adjusted according to power requirements.

Why is the solution isolation voltage designed for 1500VDC-2500VDC?

Different modules in the solution have isolation voltages designed according to application requirements: 1) 1500VDC: suitable for general industrial control applications such as sensor power supply and communication interface isolation, meeting industrial control system isolation requirements

2) 2500VDC: suitable for applications with higher isolation requirements such as power monitoring and high-voltage equipment control, providing higher safety margins. The benefit of this graded design is optimizing cost while meeting safety requirements, without needing all modules to use the highest isolation level. For special applications (such as medical equipment), 3000VDC isolation modules can also be selected.

General industrial applications: 1500VDC is sufficient; power systems: recommend 2500VDC; medical applications: select 3000VDC.

What is the power consumption and efficiency of the solution?

Solution power consumption and efficiency performance: main power supply B2412S-6W efficiency 86%, input power approximately 7W at 6W output

auxiliary power supply A2412S-2W efficiency 85%, input power approximately 2.4W at 2W output

auxiliary power supply A0505S-1W efficiency 82%, input power approximately 1.2W at 1W output. When the total output power of the entire solution is about 10W, the total input power is about 12W, with comprehensive efficiency of about 83%. This efficiency level is considered good in industrial power supplies, meaning power loss of about 2W, with controllable heat generation. For industrial equipment running for long periods, high efficiency can reduce energy consumption and cooling costs.

Solution comprehensive efficiency is about 83%, which is considered a good level in industrial power supplies.

What protection functions does the solution have?

The solution provides comprehensive protection functions: 1) Input overvoltage protection: automatic protection when input voltage exceeds rated range

2) Output overvoltage protection: shuts down output when output voltage abnormally rises, protecting the load

3) Output overcurrent protection: limits current or shuts down when output current exceeds rated value

4) Short circuit protection: enters protection state when output is short circuited, automatically recovers when short circuit is removed

5) Overtemperature protection: automatically shuts down when module temperature exceeds threshold, recovers when temperature decreases. These protection functions ensure that the power supply system and load are not damaged under abnormal conditions, improving system reliability.

Comprehensive protection functions ensure safe and reliable system operation.

How is the solution EMC performance?

Solution EMC performance design: 1) Conducted emissions: compliant with EN 55032 Class B standard

2) Radiated emissions: compliant with EN 55032 Class B standard

3) Electrostatic discharge: compliant with IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 (±8kV contact/±15kV air)

4) Fast transient: compliant with IEC 61000-4-4 Level 4 (±2kV)

5) Surge: compliant with IEC 61000-4-5 Level 3 (±1kV). The power modules and isolated transceivers used in the solution have passed relevant EMC testing. For applications with strict EMC requirements, it is recommended to add external EMI filters and protection devices.

Solution complies with industrial-grade EMC standards, for strict EMC applications recommend adding external filtering.

How to adjust the solution according to actual power requirements?

Methods to adjust the solution according to actual power requirements: 1) Small power applications (<5W): use A2412S-2W as main power supply, A0505S-1W as auxiliary power supply

2) Medium power applications (5-15W): use B2412S-6W as main power supply, multiple A2412S-2W as auxiliary power supplies

3) Large power applications (>15W): use multiple B2412S-6W in parallel or select larger power AC-DC modules

4) Multi-channel output requirements: add corresponding number of A0505S-1W or other voltage level modules. Contact our FAE team, we can provide customized solution configuration according to your specific power requirements.

Adjust module quantity and models according to total power and channel output requirements.