VPT High-Reliability DC-DC Converter Line Now Includes Rugged Epoxy Encapsulated Package Option

Six-Sided Epoxy Encapsulation Available for Aqueous Wash and Rugged Duty

(PRWEB) October 02, 2014

Blacksburg, Virginia: VPT® Inc., a HEICO company HEI HEI today announced the availability of a fully encapsulated epoxy package option for its VPT Series of high-reliability DC-DC converters, EMI filters and accessory products. The epoxy packaging allows for aqueous cleaning processes often required in higher volume circuit board production applications. Additionally, the epoxy encapsulated devices have integral metalized EMI shielding and withstand harsh environments including shock, vibration and thermal cycling.

The VPT Series is designed specifically for military vehicles, weapons, shipboard, avionics and many other high-reliability applications. The full line of DC-DC converters, EMI filters and accessory products are derived from proven military heritage designs for rugged duty in demanding environments. The series is tested to MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-883, and JESD22. Additionally, the devices are designed with wide input voltage ranges per MIL-STD-704 and MIL-STD-1275.

"The VPT Series epoxy encapsulated package option is intended for water-wash assembly options such as high pressure sprays, wave solder and cleaning solvents,” explained Monty Pyle, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at VPT. “With the epoxy package, the devices can be utilized in a variety of chemical, solvent and salt environments without being damaged.”

More information is available under the DC-DC Converters for Hi-Rel COTS Systems section of the VPT website.

About VPT and HEICO
VPT, Inc., part of the HEICO Electronic Technologies Group, leads the industry in providing innovative DC-DC power converters, EMI filters, and custom engineering services for avionics, military and space applications. Every day, organizations like NASA, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, the United States Air Force, and many more depend on quality power conversion solutions from VPT to power critical systems. For more information about VPT, please visit http://www.vptpower.com.

HEICO Corporation HEI HEI is engaged primarily in certain niche segments of the aviation, defense, space, medical, telecommunications and electronics industries through its Hollywood, FL-based Flight Support Group and its Miami, FL-based Electronic Technologies Group. HEICO's customers include a majority of the world's airlines and overhaul shops, as well as defense and space contractors and military agencies worldwide, in addition to medical, telecommunications and electronics equipment manufacturers. For more information about HEICO, please visit http://www.heico.com.

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