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Power Integrations, Inc.'s Utility Meter Reference Design Kit - RDK 138
Using our new reference design kit, RDK-138, you can speed your utility meter to market with a power supply that is smaller and simpler to manufacture than designs incorporating transformers.
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Two Outputs, No Transformer: Utility Meter Reference Design Kit

This 1.2 W non-isolated power supply uses LinkSwitch®-TN (LNK304DN). Its features include:
  • Simple dual output buck topology
  • Configurable positive or negative voltage outputs
  • 85 – 265 VAC input, 12 V, 80 mA and 5 V, 50 mA outputs
  • Easily modified to include 10 kV surge protection
  • High reliability, typically 1 Failure In Time (FIT)
  • Compact, lightweight, low cost, low component count design
  • Very good cross regulation
  • Integrated safety and reliability features
    • Accurate, auto-recovering, thermal shutdown function maintains safe PCB temperatures under all conditions
    • Auto-restart protects against output short circuits and lost regulation faults
    • Meets CISPR-22/EN55022B limits for conducted EMI with >10 dB margin

The RDK includes samples, a fully functional reference board and complete documentation. Read RDR-138 for details.
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RDK-138 Circuit Board



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Features:
  • Frequency Range = 240-960MHz
  • Performance Sensitive Applications
  • 50 Ohm type antennas
  • High Output Power (~20dBm)
  • High Performance:
    • Sensitivity
    • Selectivity
  • Highly Flexible Register Configurations
  • Feature Rich Requirements
    • Antenna Diversity & TR Switch Control
    • Built-in Temp Sensor
    • Configurable Packet Handler
    • 64 Byte FIFOs
Applications:

Automatic Meter Infrastructure (AMR)

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Home security and alarm

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Remote keyless entry

Tire pressure monitoring

Telemetry

Personal data logging
 





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