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Product category: Power Supply ICs and Controllers
News Release from: Fairchild Semiconductor | Subject: PFC-SPM devices
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 26 April 2006

Modules offer compact green route to PFC

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Three new Smart Power Modules are designed for full-switching power factor correction in motor drive applications in the 3-6kW power range.

Fairchild Semiconductor has released three new Smart Power Modules (SPM) designed for full-switching power factor correction (PFC) in motor drive applications in the 3-6kW power range Each PFC-SPM device integrates two fast-recovery diodes, two freewheeling diodes, two IGBTs, a gate-driver IC, a shunt resistor and a thermistor into one thermally efficient 44 x 26.8mm package