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Ken Peterson	Write for Electronic Design
Ken Peterson is the industry director, industrial, with XP Power. He has been in the electronics industry for 26 years and holds a BA in economics from Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Email address: kpeterson@xppower.com
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February 28, 2008 [EEPN In Electronic Design]
Get The Right Power Supply To Tackle Peaks And Valleys
A power supply with high peak-current capability can support loads that are higher than the nominal continuous power for short periods of time, without the unit shutting down or damage occurring. Typical constraints on this capability include time (duration of the current peak) and the percentage of time the supply must support the higher load (duty cycle). Products often requiring high peak current include print heads, pumps, motors, and disk...