Episodes
![001 - What is a power converter, and what’s inside?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/ep-logo/pbblog15888927/MicrosoftTeams-image_4__hcth8g_300x300.png)
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
001 - What is a power converter, and what’s inside?
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Introducing power converters!
A 5 minute episode explaining what they are, and what makes them work.
![002 - What should you consider when selecting a power supply, and what is EMC?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
002 - What should you consider when selecting a power supply, and what is EMC?
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
Tuesday Feb 14, 2023
In this weeks episode we look into the main power supply specs, why they're important, and we also look at EMC.
![003 - An introduction into Control](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Friday Feb 24, 2023
003 - An introduction into Control
Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
In this episode we explore what control is and how it's implemented in the context of power supplies.
![004 - Noise in Linear and Switch Mode Power Supplies](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
004 - Noise in Linear and Switch Mode Power Supplies
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
Tuesday Feb 28, 2023
In this episode of Power Tech we look at what noise is and why it's an issue. We also take a quick look at mitigation techniques, different types of power supplies and their application in the context of noise.
![005 - Why is EMI a problem?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
005 - Why is EMI a problem?
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
In this episode of Power Tech we look at EMI/EMC and the various filtering options available.
![006 - Compliance and Standards in Power Supplies](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
006 - Compliance and Standards in Power Supplies
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
Tuesday Mar 14, 2023
In this episode of Power Tech we look at why compliance is important in the world of power supplies, and how it protects both the consumer and manufacturers.
![007 - Protection Features in a Power Supply](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 24, 2023
007 - Protection Features in a Power Supply
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
In this weeks episode, we look at protection features found in power supplies. This article also covers the same topic, check it out on the following link: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/overview-common-protection-features-found-modern-mo-al-akayshee/?trackingId=PSxP285iQN%2BtRnSWZEIu6A%3D%3D
![008 - Power Supplies in UPS and Battery Charging Systems](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Thursday May 04, 2023
008 - Power Supplies in UPS and Battery Charging Systems
Thursday May 04, 2023
Thursday May 04, 2023
We're back this week with our latest episode! We take a look at UPS and battery charging systems, where they're used and what role a power supply plays in these systems.
![009 - What is MIL-STD-1275E, and why is being used outside the defense sector?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Thursday May 11, 2023
009 - What is MIL-STD-1275E, and why is being used outside the defense sector?
Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
In this weeks episode, we expand on our latest article and further explore MIL-STD-1275E.
![010 - Power Supplies in Medical Applications](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/15888927/fortec_logo_colour_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
010 - Power Supplies in Medical Applications
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Today we will be exploring the critical role that power supplies play in medical devices.