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In The Loop
June 2007
IN THIS ISSUE
Alternative Energy - Opportunities and Challenges

Torotel Products - Kool Mu Segment Solution

Partner Profile - Dexter Magnetic Technologies

Next Quarter's Issue

MAGNETICS SHORT FORM FERRITE CATALOG

Earlier this year Magnetics added a Short Form Ferrite Catalog to its technical library.
 

Short Form Ferrite Catalog
 
The 40 page document lists the complete Magnetics ferrite product line in an easy to read format and serves as a quick reference to all the latest ferrite shapes and sizes; including the ER series, the ETD29,  ETD54, U93, U126, UR64 and PQ50.
 
 

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Welcome,
 
Welcome to the new look of "In the Loop", Magnetics quarterly e-newsletter.  This edition includes an article on the alternative energy market, a profile of Magnetics' distributor Dexter Magnetic Technologies, a look at how Magnetics Kool Mu® segmented toroids are used in a boost inductor and look forward to the next edition.  

Alternative Energy Drives Inverter Opportunities and Designs


Wind TurbineWith alternative energy sources such as photovoltaic (PV) panels crossing over into the commercial mainstream, manufacturers of inverters and related components have an opportunity to participate in the growth of this market. A continued emphasis on cost, efficiency and reliability in PV inverters ensures that selection of the optimal boost inductor core material will continue to be an important part of the design process.The following article presents an overview of this market and addresses some of the challenges designers face.
 
Torotel Products' Kool Mu Segment Solution

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Torotel Products, in Olathe, Kansas, looked to Magnetics Kool Mu material when designing a 125 amp boost inductor for a power conversion application.  Although the E core geometry was considered, Torotel ultimately decided to design in Magnetics' large 133 mm toroid from the new segment toroid line.  The 00K133TC026 offered all the benefits of Kool Mu material and the size necessary for the application.

 Read more  Two Arrows 

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Partner Profile - Dexter Magnetic Technologies

Dexter Magnetics Technologies is a leader in providing comprehensive magnetics solutions, including a global distributorship of soft magnetics and accessories.  Dexter offers the skills and expertise of an industry leading staff who are able to supply customers with swift, cost-effective and innovative technical design and application assistance.

  To read the complete Dexter Magnetics profile   Two Arrows

In Next Quarter's Issue...

Look for the following news in the next issue of In the Loop;
  • Magnetics first web presentation - A three minute "webcast" on L material will be available.
  • New Kool Mu U core sizes - Magnetics will be adding five new sizes to the Kool Mu U Core line in the third quarter of 2007.
  • Fall Trade Shows - Find out where Magnetics will be exhibiting in the Fall. 
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