Data sheet – GE Industrial Solutions QBVW025A0B Barracuda Series User Manual
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GE
Data Sheet
QBVW025A0B Barracuda™ Series; DC-DC Converter Power Modules
36-75Vdc Input; 12.0Vdc, 25.0A, 300W Output
May 9, 2013
©2012 General Electric Company. All rights reserved.
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Thermal Considerations (continued)
OUTPUT CUR
RENT
, I
O
(A)
O
U
TP
UT CU
RRE
NT
, I
O
(A
)
LOCAL AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
(C)
LOCAL AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
(C)
Figure 19. Output Current Derating for the Open Frame
QBVW025A0B in the Transverse Orientation; Airflow
Direction from Vin(-) to Vin(+); Vin = 48V.
Figure 22. Output Current Derating for the Base plate
QBVW025A0B-H with 0.5” heatsink in the Transverse
Orientation; Airflow Direction from Vin(-) to Vin(+); Vin = 48V
O
U
TPUT CU
RRE
NT, I
O
(A)
O
U
TPUT CU
RRE
NT, I
O
(A)
LOCAL AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
(C)
LOCAL AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
(C)
Figure 20. Output Current Derating for the Base plate
QBVW025A0B-H in the Transverse Orientation; Airflow
Direction from Vin(-) to Vin(+); Vin = 48V.
Figure 23. Output Current Derating for the Base plate
QBVW025A0B-H with 1.0” heatsink in the Transverse
Orientation; Airflow Direction from Vin(-) to Vin(+); Vin = 48V.
OUTP
UT
C
U
RRE
N
T, I
O
(A)
O
U
TP
UT C
U
RRE
NT,
I
O
(A)
LOCAL AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, T
A
(C)
COLD WALL TEMPERATURE, T
C
(C)
Figure 21. Output Current Derating for the Base plate
QBVW025A0B-H with 0.25” heatsink in the Transverse
Orientation; Airflow Direction from Vin(-) to Vin(+); Vin =
48V
Figure 24. Output Current Derating for the Base Plate
QBVW025A0B-H in a Cold wall application; Local Internal Air
Temperature near module=80C, V
IN
= 48V, V
OUT
setting
anywhere from 6.0V to 12.0V.