{"product_id":"alstom-pib903-vmebus-220vac-to-12vdc-power-interface-board","title":"Alstom PIB903 VMEbus 220VAC to 12VDC Power Interface Board","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAlstom PIB903 VMEbus Power Interface Board\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAlstom PIB903\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003ePIB903\u003c\/strong\u003e Power Interface Board, operates as a dedicated hardware component for power conversion and voltage regulation within Alstom VMEbus and BGTR 8HE chassis platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePIB903\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlstom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100.0 mm x 50.0 mm x 30.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 to +70 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 W total power output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 VAC nominal (+\/- 10% at 50\/60 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 VDC (Regulated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 A nominal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity and Firm Power Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module provides direct AC-to-DC step-down regulation to supply stabilized 12 VDC power across the internal chassis backplane. High-efficiency internal conversion topology minimizes thermal radiation, preserving backplane bus communication velocity and logic timing across adjacent VMEbus processors and high-density I\/O cards. Integrated EMI filtering networks and transient voltage surge suppressors isolate downstream logic boards from electrical noise and high-frequency interference induced on the 220 VAC supply line. Firmware flash compatibility and stable voltage delivery ensure error-free data transfer and deterministic logic execution during main supply transients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What thermal considerations apply when operating the board at full load without forced-air cooling? A: The board relies on passive convection cooling across its chassis profile. Maintenance personnel must ensure unblocked vertical airflow slots within the BGTR 8HE chassis to maintain full 24 W output capacity up to +70 deg C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the module handle input voltage fluctuations on the primary AC line? A: Internal power conversion circuits accept a nominal 220 VAC input with a +\/- 10% operating tolerance, maintaining a continuous, regulated 12 VDC output to protect sensitive VMEbus processing logic from line sags and voltage spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eField Installation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInsert the PIB903 card into the dedicated power supply slot of the VMEbus or BGTR 8HE chassis assembly. Slide the board along the guide rails until the backplane interface seats completely, then tighten the panel retaining screws to ensure proper mechanical retention and ground continuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the 220 VAC mains input wiring to the terminal block using properly rated, insulated conductors. Maintain strict physical separation between primary AC input cabling and low-voltage DC lines to minimize electromagnetic coupling, and verify that the chassis frame grounds directly to the main cabinet earth bar using a low-impedance copper strap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALSTOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42870831480922,"sku":"PIB903","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/5957\/0778\/files\/778.2.jpg?v=1786333403","url":"https:\/\/www.spareoil.com\/products\/alstom-pib903-vmebus-220vac-to-12vdc-power-interface-board","provider":"SpareOil Automation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}