As covered in my previous blog post, all diesel-powered generators should be loaded to at least 30% of their standby nameplate rating when exercised during their monthly test. If the connected load ...

I was just reading a LinkedIn message regarding methods that could be used to load-test a power supply. The original poster wanted a method to do some active load testing inexpensively. He wanted to ...

Microprocessors and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) require low-voltage, high-current power supplies. These supplies usually have very strict requirements on output-voltage deviations ...