The article explains where and when it is worth using shielded rack cabinets, highlighting their role in protecting IT equipment and industrial systems from electromagnetic interference (EMI) and EMP pulses. It presents practical examples from the military, industrial, medical, telecommunications, and financial sectors, showing how proper shielding increases system reliability, protects data, and minimizes the risk of equipment failure.
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- Thyristors
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Electro-insulated Modules
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- Electro-insulated Modules | ABB
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Transistors
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- SiC MOSFET Modules | Mitsubishi
- SiC MOSFET Modules | STARPOWER
- Module SiC MOSFET ABB’s
- IGBT Modules | MITSUBISHI
- Transistor Modules | MITSUBISHI
- MOSFET Modules | MITSUBISHI
- Transistor Modules | ABB
- IGBT Modules | POWEREX
- IGBT Modules | INFINEON (EUPEC)
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Passive components (capacitors, resistors, fuses, filters)
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Fuses
- Miniature Fuses for electronic circuits - ABC & AGC Series
- Tubular Fast-acting Fuses
- Time-delay Fuse Links with GL/GG & AM characteristics
- Ultrafast Fuse Links
- Fast-acting Fuses (British & American standard)
- Fast-acting Fuses (European standard)
- Traction Fuses
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- Capacitors
- EMI Filters
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- Power surge protection
- TEMPEST emission revealing filters
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Relays and Contactors
- Relays and Contactors - Theory
- 3-Phase AC Semiconductor Relays
- DC Semiconductor Relays
- Controllers, Control Systems and Accessories
- Soft Starters and Reversible Relays
- Electromechanical Relays
- Contactors
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Single-Phase AC Semiconductor Relays
- AC ONE PHASE RELAYS 1 series| D2425 | D2450
- One phase semiconductor AC relays CWA and CWD series
- One phase semiconductor AC relays CMRA and CMRD series
- One phase semiconductor AC relays - PS series
- Double and quadruple semiconductor AC relays - D24 D, TD24 Q, H12D48 D series
- One phase semiconductor relays - gn series
- Ckr series single phase solid state relays
- One phase AC semiconductor relays for DIN bus - ERDA I ERAA series
- 150A AC single phase relays
- Rail Mountable Solid State Relays With Integrated Heat Sink - ENDA, ERDA1 / ERAA1 series
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- Single-Phase AC Semiconductor Relays for PCBs
- Interface Relays
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- Heatsinks, Varistors, Thermal Protection
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Batteries, Chargers, Buffer Power Supplies and Inverters
- Batteries, Chargers - Theoretical Description
- Modular Li-ion Battery Building Blocks, Custom Batteries, BMS
- Batteries
- Battery Chargers and Accessories
- Uninterruptible Power Supply and Buffer Power Supplies
- Inverters and Photovoltaic Equipments
- Energy storage
- Fuel cells
- Lithium-ion batteries
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Automatics
- Spiralift Lifts
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Infrared Thermometers (Pyrometers)
- IR-TE Series - Water-proof Palm-sized Radiation Thermometer
- IR-TA Series - Handheld Type Radiation Thermometer
- IR-H Series - Handheld Type Radiation Thermometer
- IR-BA Series - High-speed Compact Radiation Thermometer
- IR-FA Series - Fiber Optic Radiation Thermometer
- IR-BZ Series - Compact Infrared Thermometers
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- Counters, Time Relays, Panel Meters
- Industrial Protection Devices
- Light and Sound Signalling
- Thermographic Camera
- LED Displays
- Control Equipments
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Cables, Litz wires, Conduits, Flexible connections
- Wires
- Cable feedthroughs and couplers
- Litz wires
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Cables for extreme applications
- Extension and Compensation cables
- Thermocouple cables
- Connection cables for PT sensors
- Multi-conductor wires (temp. -60C to +1400C)
- Medium voltage cables
- Ignition wires
- Heating cables
- Single conductor cables (temp. -60C to +450C)
- Railway cables
- Heating cables Ex
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Braids
- Flat Braids
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- Very Flexible Flat Braids
- Very Flexible Round Braids
- Cylindrical Cooper Braids
- Cylindrical Cooper Braids and Sleevings
- Flexible Earthing Connections
- PCV Insulated Copper Braids (temp. up to 85C)
- Flat Aluminium Braids
- Junction Set - Braids and Tubes
- Steel Braids
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- Traction Equipment
- Cable Terminals
- Flexible Insulated Busbars
- Flexible Multilayer Busbars
- Cable Duct Systems
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