Omron Launches High-Power PCB Relay for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Omron Unveils High-Capacity G9KC PCB Relay for Enhanced Performance in EV Charging Stations and Power Systems
BonChip Electronics, a trusted distributor of Omron's innovative power relay solutions, is excited to announce the release of the G9KC PCB relay. This groundbreaking relay is specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of Mode 3 AC electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, enabling faster and more efficient charging.
Engineered for Superior Performance in EV Charging Applications
The G9KC PCB relay boasts a unique combination of features that make it ideal for EV charging applications:
- Low Initial Contact Resistance: With a maximum initial contact resistance of just 6 mΩ, the G9KC minimizes heat generation, contributing to a more efficient and powerful EV charger.
- Compact Size and High Switching Capacity: Despite its compact dimensions (W: 35 mm x L: 58 mm x H: 47 mm), the G9KC delivers a robust 4-pole 40 A switching capability, meeting the power requirements of modern EV chargers.
- Wide Contact Gap: A minimum contact gap of 3.6 mm ensures reliable operation even in harsh environments.
- High Short Circuit Capacity: The G9KC complies with IEC62955, ensuring safe operation in the event of a short circuit.
- Low Coil Power Consumption: Drawing a mere 613 mW with a holding voltage of 35%, the G9KC minimizes power consumption and enhances overall system efficiency.
- Auxiliary Contact Compliance: The auxiliary contact meets the IEC60947-4-1 mirror contact requirement, providing additional functionality and safety.
Beyond EV Charging: Versatility for Diverse Power Systems
The G9KC PCB relay's exceptional performance extends beyond EV charging, making it suitable for a wide range of power system applications:
- Inverters for Solar and Energy Storage: The relay's low contact resistance and high switching capacity ensure efficient power conversion in solar and energy storage systems.
- Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS): The G9KC's reliability and short circuit withstand capability make it an ideal choice for protecting critical equipment in UPS systems.
By incorporating the G9KC PCB relay into your EV charging station or power system design, you can achieve superior performance, enhanced efficiency, and long-lasting reliability.
Contact BonChip Electronics today to learn more about the Omron G9KC PCB relay and explore how it can elevate your next power system design.