S8AS2 smart power supply integrates power, protection, and diagnostics

Omron’s S8AS2 compact smart power supply combines DC power supply, electronic circuit protection, and real-time monitoring in one panel-mountable unit.

S8AS2 smart power supply integrates power, protection, and diagnostics

Reducing the number of components required in the control cabinet will simplify panel design and wiring, highlights the company.

Factory automation and industrial control applications are the main target for the system.


S8AS2 features

S8AS2 smart power supply bids to save spaceUL Class 2 output compliant, the ON/OFF control of circuit protectors is accessible through front key operation. The digital display provides real-time monitoring of output voltage, current, temperature, and replacement timing.


The different versions available consist of S8AS2-24024-06S, S8AS2-24024-06SN, S8AS2-48024-08S, and S8AS2-48024-08SN. These cover power output options of 240W and 480W, rated output currents of 10A and 20A, six or eight output branches, and different widths (unpacked, 92mm or 115mm).

Omron writes:

“Each output channel of the S8AS2 is equipped with independent electronic circuit protection. In the event of an overload or short circuit, only the affected channel is shut down, allowing other circuits to continue operating. The outputs are UL Class 2 compliant, supporting safer system design and easier compliance with applicable standards.”

You can read more on the S8AS2 on the Omron Industrial website.

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Alun Williams

Alun Williams

Web Editor of Electronics Weekly, he is the author of the Gadget Master and Electro-ramblings blogs and also covers space technology news. He has been working in tech journalism for worryingly close to thirty years. In a previous existence, he was a software programmer.

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