Leading provider of customized, integrated test solutions, GW Instek today introduced the ASR-6000 Series High-Performance AC/DC Power Source, a ground-breaking series engineered to address the escalating power demands of artificial intelligence servers and data centers. This launch reaffirms the company’s commitment to pioneering innovative electronic measurement technologies.
Built to meet the rigorous demands of AI servers and data center applications, the ASR-6000 series comprises the ASR-6450 and ASR-6600 models. The ASR-6000 model delivers up to 18kW of power output, adeptly meeting the stringent requirements of contemporary AI and GPU server racks, which consume between 50-60kW per rack. It equips industries to proactively manage the escalating challenges associated with energy demands and technological advancements. This system is crafted to enhance our clients’ ability to efficiently test and manage power supplies in the most challenging environments.
Leading Features of the ASR-6000 Series:
- AC single/three-phase input and output capabilities combined with programmable scenarios to mimic various power conditions.
- Simultaneous testing of multiple devices made possible by the multi-channel output function, simplifying server rack power supply testing.
- Silicon carbide (SiC) technology integration to increase power efficiency and reduce energy losses.
- Remote operation made possible by a web-based control interface without the need for additional software, increasing user accessibility and convenience.
Tony Chuang, GW Instek Director of the Power R&D Business Unit, stated, “The primary advantage of the ASR-6000 series lies in its utilization of cutting-edge third-generation silicon carbide technology. This innovation has enabled the realization of high power density within a compact 4U design. Furthermore, it features enhanced web control capabilities, multi-channel output, and a variety of communication interfaces. These attributes collectively ensure that GW Instek’s power products are designed with the adaptability to be compatible across all testing scenarios.”
The ASR-6000 is well-suited for critical power applications, including but not limited to uninterruptible power systems, AC inverters, and server and communication power supplies.
With power-hungry AI workloads driving a surge in data center power consumption, the ASR-6000 series offers a future-proof solution designed for the rigorous testing and validation of robust, energy-efficient power systems. It is expertly tailored to meet the burgeoning needs for adaptable and resilient energy solutions, crucial in today’s automated and energy-conscious market landscape.
