158 USA: 1-888-41-ASTEC Europe (UK): 01384-842211 Asia (HK): 852-2437-9662
SPECIAL FEATURES
Unity Power Factor
High Efficiency - up to 96%
Universal input voltage and frequency
range
Up to 1200W output power
Parallelable with current sharing
within 3%
< 10% harmonic distortion conforming
to IEC555-2
•85°C baseplate operating
temperature (no derating)
High Reliability - over 1 million hours
MTBF
Power fail warning signal
PLD feature
Enable output to control AMPSS®
DC-DC converters
125Khz fixed Switching frequency
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating Temperature (baseplate):
-20°C to +85°C (no derating)
Storage Temperature: -40°C to +105°C
Overtemperature Protection: 90°C typical
MTBF: > 1 million hours (50°C baseplate)
SAFETY
UL UL 1950 E132002
CSA CSA22.2-234 LR53 982C
CSA22.2-950
EN 60950 20396-3336-1012
VDE IEC950
CE CE Mark (LVD)
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Input
Input Voltage ........................... 85 to 265 Vac
Input Frequency ...................... 50/60 Hz
Efficiency................................. 92% typical (VI = 115 Vac);
94% typical (VI = 230 Vac)
Total Harmonic Distortion........ Less than10%
Power Factor........................... 0.99 typical (IO = 2A);
0.97 typical (IO = 1A)
Control
Power Fail Warning................. Direct drive output to opto-isolator
Power Fail Warning Adjust ...... 205 to 355 Vdc adjustable
LD Enable ............................... Direct drive output to opto-isolator
PFC Enable............................. TTL compatible (low to enable)
Voltage Adjust ......................... 240V to 393V
Clock Input (external sync) ..... 3.3 to 5.5Vp-p @ 1MHz ± 5%
Clock Output (internal clock) ... 4.5Vp-p typical @ 1MHz ± 0.5%
Temperature Monitor Output ... 10 mV/°K (2.73V = 0°C)
Current Monitor Output ........... 0 to 1.28mA (1 mA = 2.5A)
Output
Output Voltage ........................ 383 V typical (IO = 2A); 393 V typical
(IO = 0A)
Current Share Accuracy .......... 3% typical
Overvoltage Protection ........... 417 V typical
Power Limit ............................. VIN=85Vac; Pmax=750W
VIN=180Vac; Pmax= 918W
VIN=230Vac; Pmax= 1200W
NOTES
Nominal values apply with control pins unconnected.
Specifications subject to change without notice.
APA100 (PFC)
1200 Watts
PFC - Power Factor Correction Module
Input Voltages
85 - 265VAC
# of Outputs
Single
Total Power
1200 Watts
View APA100 (PFC) Technical Manual
Power Fax 760-930-0881 159
DC/DC
CONVERTERS
ASTEC AMERICA
5810 Van Allen Way
Carlsbad, CA 92008
Telephone: 760-930-4600
Facsimile: 760-930-0698
ASTEC EUROPE
Astec House, Waterfront Business Park
Merry Hill, Dudley
West Midlands, DY5 1LX, UK
Telephone: 01384-842211
Facsimile: 01384-843355
ASTEC ASIA
6F., China Dyeing Works Building
382-392 Castle Peak Road
Tsuen Wan, N.T., Hong Kong
Telephone: 852-2437-9662
Facsimile: 852-2402-4426
Input Output Control Pins
31-32. L1 21-22. +ve 1. RSV (Reserved)
33-34. L2 28-29. –ve 2. TEMP MON
3. C MON
4. C SHARE
5. CLK OUT
6. CLK IN
7. RSV (Reserved)
8. RSV (Reserved)
9. V ADJ
10. PFW ADJ
11. S GND
12. PFW
13. LD ENABLE
14. PF ENABLE
ORDERING INFORMATION
Part Number Description Notes
APA100-101 1200W Low Profile PFC Module For parallel operation the total input current must be
APA100-111 1200W PFC Module <16A rms.
APA100-102 1200W Low Power PFC Module Designed for parallel operation where the total input
APA100-112 1200W PFC Module current >16A rms-requires external rail rectifiers
APA100-103 950W Low Profile PFC Module Inrush current limited protection required
APA100-104 1200W Low Profile PFC Module
+ O/P
– O/P
85 to 265 Vac
APA100-xxx
L1
Power Fail Warning Adjust
8
71
14
Load
+ SENSE
– SENSE
+ O/P
– O/P
385Vdc
+ I/P
– I/P
7
61
12
+ SENSE
– SENSE
+ O/P
– O/P
+ I/P
– I/P
7
61
12
+
+
L2 AM80A-300L
AM80A-300L
THERMAL BASE PLATE
*
4 INPUT PINS 14 CONTROL PINS
4 OUTPUT PINS
116.8 (4.60)
61.0 (2.40)
14
1
29
21
7
8
34
31
AMPSS
TM
POWER MODULE
**12.7
*** 22.86
33
32
28
22
**Height for APA-100-101, -102
***Height for APA100-111, 112
(0.50)
(0.90)
C SHARE
8
C SHARE
CLK OUT
7
CLK IN
+ O/P
– O/P
8
7
+ O/P
– O/P
1
14
1
14
Output to 
AMPSS™ Modules
Doc No:1213 • Rev 12.22.98
CONNECTIONS
DIMENSIONS
PFC
Connection example
*Must be connected to protective earth
PIN ASSIGNMENTS
Viewed from pins side. Dimensions in mm (inches)
Parallel connections