ADF Series Programmable AC Source
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ADF Series Programmable AC Source

Pacific Power Source

The ADF Series Programmable AC Source is a high-power digital solid-state power system designed to provide reliable frequency conversion and avionics facility power. It offers a wide power range from 15 kVA to 180 kVA and precise voltage control up to 300 V L-N / 520 V L-L. This series serves as a cost-effective solution for AC-only applications requiring specialized aviation test sequences.

Key Specifications & Features

  • Power Output: 15 kVA to 180 kVA
  • Voltage Range: 0–300 V L-N / 0–520 V L-L
  • Frequency Range: 45 Hz to 500 Hz
  • Output Configuration: 1-phase or 3-phase selectable
  • Control Software: SmartSource Suite for intuitive programming
  • Aviation Standards: Pre-programmed DO-160 and MIL-STD-704 sequences
  • Technology: Advanced digital solid-state design
  • Application: Ideal for frequency conversion and ATE systems
Overview & Applications
BrandPacific Power Source
Power15 kVA to 180 kVA
Voltage0–300 V L-N / 520 V L-L
Frequency45–500 Hz
Output1-phase or 3-phase

ADF Series Programmable AC Source

  The ADF Series Programmable AC Source provides a robust and reliable platform for high-power AC testing and frequency conversion. Engineered for both general-purpose industrial use and specialized avionics facility power, these units deliver stable output across a frequency range of 45 Hz to 500 Hz. They are specifically optimized for AC-only applications, making them a cost-effective alternative to more complex AC+DC systems without sacrificing performance. Built with advanced digital solid-state technology, the ADF Series ensures high efficiency and precise control over voltage and frequency parameters. The system is designed to handle demanding loads in automated test equipment (ATE) environments while maintaining a compact footprint for its power class. It includes the SmartSource Suite for intuitive operation, allowing users to monitor and control the source with ease during complex test cycles. The series spans multiple power levels ranging from 15 kVA to 180 kVA to accommodate a variety of testing scales and facility requirements. Standard features include pre-programmed test sequences for critical aviation standards such as DO-160 and MIL-STD-704, reducing setup time for compliance testing. Users can choose between single-phase or three-phase output configurations to match specific device-under-test requirements across different global regions.

Scalable Power Range

Delivers high-capacity AC power from 15 kVA up to 180 kVA for demanding industrial loads.

Aviation Compliance Ready

Includes pre-programmed sequences for DO-160 and MIL-STD-704 regulatory avionics testing.

SmartSource Suite Control

Features an advanced software suite for precise programming, monitoring, and automated system control.

Flexible Phase Output

Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase configurations to accommodate various testing environments and DUTs.

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Aviation and Defense Test Standards

The ADF Series comes equipped with pre-programmed test sequences designed to meet rigorous aviation standards including DO-160 and MIL-STD-704. These built-in sequences simplify the verification process for avionics equipment by automating complex voltage and frequency transients. This makes the series an ideal choice for aerospace manufacturers and maintenance facilities requiring precise 400 Hz power simulation.

High-Power Frequency Conversion

With a wide frequency range of 45 Hz to 500 Hz, the ADF Series serves as a powerful frequency converter for global product testing and industrial applications. The solid-state design provides superior reliability compared to traditional rotary converters, ensuring stable power delivery for sensitive electronic loads. It allows for seamless transitions between 50 Hz, 60 Hz, and 400 Hz requirements in a single programmable unit.

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