MPS Ultra 2RU Hot Swappable DC Power System
15 January, 2019MPS Ultra is a line of 2RU preconfigured, hot-swappable DC power systems for wireless base station applications.
Optus selects Redflow to power Daintree mobile tower
26 November, 2018Redflow batteries will be used to power an Optus mobile tower in the Daintree rainforest.
EnergyHub lithium-ion power solution
15 October, 2018EnergyHub from PowerBox Australia is a complete lithium-ion power solution featuring a -48 VDC modular, scalable DC rectifier system with integrated hot-swappable battery modules.
RFI Sentry Lithium range of batteries
01 April, 2018The Sentry Lithium range available at RFI is a premium range of batteries consisting of the highest quality lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) composition.
Intelligent power solutions for radio networks
07 June, 2017 by Blair Clements, Director, SalesRadio system designers are adopting intelligent DC power infrastructure to improve the reliability of their networks and simplify maintenance requirements.
CRS Accessories CRS-UMBC6 6-bay universal charger
30 June, 2015The CRS Accessories CRS-UMBC6 compact 6-bay universal charger has been designed with interchangeable charging pockets and is available for a limited range of brands/models of two-way radios.
Fluke 500 Series Battery Analysers
08 September, 2014Fluke 500 Series Battery Analysers simplify the testing of mission-critical battery backup systems, with automated string function tests for a broad range of battery functions in less time.
Small improvements
10 March, 2014A dead battery in a handheld radio could lead to real deaths, so it is vital that battery technology continues to improve as demands on radios increase. A new study suggests nanotechnology could be the key.
A better battery … out of thin air
13 June, 2013 by Mark Shwartz, Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford UniversityZinc-air batteries promise better safety and lower cost than conventional lithium-ion batteries.
Microbatteries a boost for electronics
13 May, 2013High-energy, fast-charging batteries could revolutionise electronics and radio communications.
Water-based battery charger
29 April, 2013A fuel cell-based charger that operates on water can be used to extend battery life.
Cardinal Components EnerChip rechargeable solid-state batteries
05 December, 2012Cardinal Components now has available EnerChip rechargeable solid-state batteries, with integrated power management in a single chip.
Recharging our batteries
13 November, 2012 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerMike Smyth recalls the days when he would take his accumulator to the local bike shop for recharging.
Regal Electro Endurogel battery series
11 February, 2012The power-charge Endurogel series is said to deliver a full life at 30°C. It includes a Catalyst life extender in the head space of the Endurox-Cel (AGM) and Endurogel VRLA batteries.
Li-Ion and LiFePO4 chargers with OVP
03 May, 2010 byMicrochip Technology has announced two families of charge-management controllers featuring overvoltage protection to prevent overheating and damage to the battery-charger circuit from input-voltage spikes.
