GW INSTEK APS-7050 Programmable Linear AC Power Source 500VA
The GW INSTEK APS-7050 is a 500VA programmable linear AC power source offering 0–310V output with inherently low noise and high stability. Ideal for product development and power quality verification.Overview
The GW INSTEK APS-7050 is part of the professional APS-7000 series programmable AC power sources. Its linear design delivers inherently low noise, minimal harmonic distortion, and highly stabilized output, making it perfect for testing audio, video, and precision electronic devices.
Key Features
- 500VA output power capacity
- Programmable output from 0 to 310V RMS
- Adjustable frequency range: 45–500 Hz (extendable via options)
- Maximum output current: 25.2A RMS, 100.8A peak
- Low-noise linear design for sensitive applications
- Highly stabilized output with minimal THD
- Advanced reverse current absorption for inverter testing
- No external resistors needed for load testing
Specifications
- Model: GW INSTEK APS-7050
- Power Capacity: 500 VA
- Output Voltage: 0–310V RMS
- Output Current: 25.2A RMS, 100.8A peak
- Frequency Range: 45–500 Hz
- Topology: Linear
- Dimensions: 430 × 88 × 400 mm
- Weight: 23.95 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional test and measurement equipment to manufacturers and research institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and delivery support.
FAQ
What is the advantage of a linear power supply?
Linear design produces inherently low noise and THD, ideal for testing sensitive audio and video equipment.
Can this absorb reverse current from inverters?
Yes, the APS-7050 is designed to absorb return current without external resistors, simplifying test setups.
Description
Overview
The GW INSTEK APS-7050 is part of the professional APS-7000 series programmable AC power sources. Its linear design delivers inherently low noise, minimal harmonic distortion, and highly stabilized output, making it perfect for testing audio, video, and precision electronic devices.
Key Features
- 500VA output power capacity
- Programmable output from 0 to 310V RMS
- Adjustable frequency range: 45–500 Hz (extendable via options)
- Maximum output current: 25.2A RMS, 100.8A peak
- Low-noise linear design for sensitive applications
- Highly stabilized output with minimal THD
- Advanced reverse current absorption for inverter testing
- No external resistors needed for load testing
Specifications
- Model: GW INSTEK APS-7050
- Power Capacity: 500 VA
- Output Voltage: 0–310V RMS
- Output Current: 25.2A RMS, 100.8A peak
- Frequency Range: 45–500 Hz
- Topology: Linear
- Dimensions: 430 × 88 × 400 mm
- Weight: 23.95 kg
- Color: Black
- Country of Origin: United States
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional test and measurement equipment to manufacturers and research institutions across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and delivery support.
FAQ
What is the advantage of a linear power supply?
Linear design produces inherently low noise and THD, ideal for testing sensitive audio and video equipment.
Can this absorb reverse current from inverters?
Yes, the APS-7050 is designed to absorb return current without external resistors, simplifying test setups.
Specifications
Brand
GW INSTEK
Product Type
Programmable Power Source
Storefront L1
industrial
Storefront L2
Advanced Test
Storefront L3
calibrators
Weight (Spec)
23.95
Color (Spec)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
430 x 88 x 400 mm
Frequency
0.009...3000MHz
Power Supply (PoE)
500 VA
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of equipment can I test with the APS-7050 500VA power source?
The APS-7050 tests consumer electronics, industrial devices, and power supplies for voltage tolerance and stability. It verifies product performance under various AC power conditions before market release.
Why is low noise important in a programmable power source?
Low-noise output ensures accurate testing of sensitive electronics without electrical interference. Devices like audio equipment and precision instruments require clean AC power for reliable testing.
How does the 0-310V output range help in product development?
The wide voltage range simulates normal operation (110–240V) and extreme conditions (overvoltage/undervoltage scenarios). Engineers verify product safety and reliability across global AC standards.
What is the difference between a programmable power source and a standard voltage regulator?
A programmable power source allows precise voltage control and customization of power profiles for testing. Standard regulators simply stabilise voltage; programmable units enable complex test scenarios.
Can the APS-7050 simulate power fluctuations found in real electrical grids?
Yes, programmable features allow you to simulate sags, surges, and brownouts. This tests product resilience to real-world power quality variations.
Is the APS-7050 suitable for long-duration reliability testing?
Yes, the inherently stable output and 500VA rating support extended testing sessions for consumer products, electronic devices, and power-sensitive equipment.
How long does delivery of the GW INSTEK APS-7050 take to a factory in Fujairah?
Lead times for industrial test equipment depend on availability; contact Procure.ae to confirm delivery schedules and logistics to your facility.
Does Procure.ae provide technical training or setup support for the APS-7050?
Procure.ae can discuss setup and training requirements when you request a quote. The APS-7050 includes documentation; professional support can be arranged if needed.
What is the frequency range supported by the APS-7050?
For exact frequency specifications (typically 45–65 Hz for standard AC power), contact Procure.ae to confirm capability for your region and test requirements.
What output waveform does the APS-7050 produce?
The APS-7050 produces a linear AC waveform, ideal for product testing. Confirm waveform quality requirements with Procure.ae for your specific applications.
Does the APS-7050 include data logging or external control capabilities?
For details on programmability, remote control, and data logging features, contact Procure.ae to verify integration with your testing infrastructure.
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