Switchmode Power Supply Handbook (McGraw-Hill Handbooks)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Published: February 28, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9780070067196
Subjects: Circuits & components; Power utilization & applications; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Electric Power Systems; Electronic Apparatus And Devices; Technology; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Power supply; Electronics - General; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Technology / Electricity; power,Switchmode,converters,design,Power Supplies,Transformer Design,electronics,power supply handbook,Flyback Converters,control,techniques,Two-Transistor Self-Oscillating Converters; Electronic apparatus and appli; Electronic apparatus and appliances
First sentence: The "direct-off-line" switchmode supply is so called because it takes its power input directly from the ac power lines, without using the rather large low-frequency (60 to 50 Hz) isolation transformer normally found in linear power supplies.