Fremont, CA (June 17, 2024) — Phihong, a leading global provider of power solutions, is excited to announce the launch of its 2nd generation fixed blade 15W USB-C port adapters: the AQ15A, AQ15E, and AQ15K series. Each model in this series is designed to meet the specific power standards and regulatory requirements of different regions, ensuring high efficiency, reliability, and safety for a wide range of consumer and portable applications.
AQ15A Series for USA and Canada:
The AQ15A adapter series is designed for the American market, ensuring seamless integration with US power standards. The highly efficient power supply bears fixed input prongs for use in the USA and Canada and complies with not only DoE Level VI efficiency requirements but also the more demanding Level VII efficiency and no-load limits proposed by the US Department of Energy in February 2023.
Approved for operation to +40 degrees C without derating and up to 5,000 meters altitude, the AQ15A series bears cULus compliance approval and meets ± 8kV contact discharge and ± 15kV air discharge ESD levels and FCC and CAN ICES-003 Class B emissions limits. The cost-effective, high-performance adapter is suitable for use in a wide range of consumer and portable applications.
AQ15E Series for Europe:
Tailored for European power standards, the AQ15E adapter series combines high performance with a compact design, making it perfect for various electronic devices. The highly efficient power supply bears input prongs for use in Europe and not only complies with EU Eco-design 2019/1783 efficiency requirements but also the more demanding voluntary Code of Conduct Version 5 Tier 2.
Approved for operation to +40 degrees C without derating and up to 5,000 meters altitude, the AQ15E series meets EN55032 Class B emissions and EN55035 immunity requirements, is approved to IEC 62368-1, and bears the CE mark. The cost-effective, high-performance adapter is suitable for use in a wide range of consumer and portable applications.
AQ15K Series for the United Kingdom:
The AQ15K adapter series meets the specific requirements of the UK market, offering a reliable and efficient power solution for modern electronic devices. The highly efficient power supply bears input prongs for use in the United Kingdom and not only complies with EU Eco-design 2019/1783 efficiency requirements but also the more demanding voluntary Code of Conduct Version 5 Tier 2.
Approved for operation to +40 degrees C without derating and up to 5,000 meters altitude, the AQ15K series meets BS EN55032 Class B emissions and BS EN55035 immunity requirements, is approved to IEC 62368-1, and bears the UKCA mark. The cost-effective, high-performance adapter is suitable for use in a wide range of consumer and portable applications.
“USB C Power Delivery is very popular now for consumer electronics, particularly in Europe, which has done away with USB A, but there are companies that do not need Power Delivery and just want a constant voltage 5V output with USB C. Phihong has designed very cost effective and high-performance solutions for these customers in mind,” states Tom Chin, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Phihong USA.
Datasheet for AQ15A-050B fixed blade USB Type-C charger for USA & Canada:
https://www.phihong.com/wp-content/uploads/AQ15A-050B.pdf
Datasheet for AQ15E-050B fixed blade USB Type-C charger for Europe:
https://www.phihong.com/wp-content/uploads/AQ15E-050B.pdf
Datasheet for AQ15K-050B fixed blade USB Type-C charger for United Kingdom:
https://www.phihong.com/wp-content/uploads/AQ15K-050B.pdf
For all other inquiries, please visit www.phihong.com, email usasales@phihongusa.com,
call (510) 445-0100, or write to Phihong USA at 47800 Fremont Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538
