Recom adds to medical DC/DC converter range
24 April 2019 
The addition to the company’s medical portfolio offers medical certification are modular DC/DC converters which allow engineers to develop PCB layout confident that it will comply with the stringent regulations for medical certifications.
The board-mount REM2 2W medical grade DC/DC converter is in a compact SIP8 package with either single or dual outputs. There is a reinforced 5.2kV DC/one minute isolation and two means of patient protection (2 MOPP)/250V AC working voltage at 5000m. The modules reach up to 85% efficiency at an operating temperature range of -40 to +80°C without derating and up to +95°C with 50% load.
The converters comply to class A/B EMC and 60601-1-2 (4th edition) medical EMC using a simple external LC filter and are certified to CB, IEC/EN, and ANSI/AAMI 60601-1 (3rd edition) medical safety standards. They also carry a five-year warranty.
Samples are available from Recom and all authorised distributors.
Visit Recom at PCIM Europe 2019 Hall 6-229