ACT is proud to announce that we have earned our AS9100 certification Revision D. If you are looking for a trustworthy source of power supply solutions for extreme conditions, either for the military or for civilian applications, you cannot do better than a power supply company with a quality management system (QMS) certified to AS9100. […]

Military systems require power supplies that consistently provide performance in the most demanding applications. This is one of the reasons that the military has standards to cover input parameters that power supplies see —MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1399 and MIL-STD-704. There are also military specifications describing the various environments such as MIL-STD-810 and MIL-S-901. Defense contractors rely on […]

For more than 30 years, Advanced Conversion Technology (ACT) has been a partner with the American military and its network of defense contractors. We are a leading manufacturer of military-grade power supply modules that run critical electronics in Naval ships, multi-service aircraft and ground vehicles. Our rugged power supply systems are durable enough to withstand […]

What is MIL-STD-461? MIL-STD-461 is a military standard that establishes electromagnetic interference (EMI) limits and test procedures for military equipment. EMI consists of any undesired signals, “noise”, generated by electronic equipment. Keeping EMI under control is critical for military applications. It can cause interference with other equipment and be detected by the enemy. The standard […]

High-Voltage Power Supply Design Considerations From providing large amounts of power efficiently to consistent heating, a high-voltage power supply needs to maintain its fitness for use in the most challenging environments. Everything from X-ray machines to neon signs and some military equipment require high-voltage power to run efficiently. The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) define high […]