Monthly Archives: June 2022

The medical industry has little room for error - people's lives are on the line, after all. These facilities use powerful machinery and equipment to keep people alive and perform important procedures. Thus, the power supplies used are held to the strictest standards.

Today, we'll address a question we commonly get: what is a medical power supply? And, why are these power supplies held to different standards than typical industrial power supplies? Along with these two questions, we'll address key differences between medical power supplies and other styles. You'll learn all about the different types of power supplies used in the medical industry, too. Of course, we'll also touch on the latest medical safety standards (60601).

Towards the end of this in-depth article, we'll explain what you need to keep in mind when shopping for power supplies for medical facilities - or even at-home medical equipment.

What is house power: AC or DC? This is a common question people have as they make adjustments to their home, build a new home, or are simply hit with curiosity as it pertains to power supply sources in general. And, the answer is not as easy to find online as you may think - which is why we're going to explain what type of power is typical houses: AC or DC.

To answer your question straight away, most houses in the US use alternating current (AC) power supplies. We'll explain why that is, and what you can do to determine exactly what type of power supply is in your home.

Then, we'll quickly talk about if it's possible to switch your house power current from AC to DC - and if so, how to do it. We'll then explain where you can find power supplies for your home or business - regardless of if you need AC or DC power - at Bravo Electro. Let's not waste any more time - what is house power, AC or DC?