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element14 Community provides free educational webinars for back-to-school season 

Webinars offer insights into EV charging and power integration

element14, an Avnet Community, has announced two upcoming webinars in time for back-to-school season, Seamless Power Integration: Ensuring the Safe Operation of Test & Measurement Racks on Thursday, September 7 at 9 a.m. C.T. and The Tech Driving Bi-directional EV Charging on Monday, September 11 at 11 a.m. C.T.

โ€œWe take pride in educating our community of makers, designers and engineers on the latest trending technologies,โ€ said Dianne Kibbey, Global Head of Community and Social Media for element14. โ€œWeโ€™re excited to share new EV charging insights as we continue to expand our product line-up to meet demand and also educate around the latest power integration solutions.โ€

Attendees of the Seamless Power Integration webinar will learn about: 

  • Strategies to integrate Power Distribution Units (PDUs) with Emergency Stop functionality, ensuring enhanced safety measures and minimized downtime in your test rack.
  • Benefits of implementing remote management capabilities in your test rack, enabling flawless operations, power consumption monitoring, and remote issue troubleshooting.
  • The functionalities of Intelligent Power Distribution Units (iPDUs), such as energy monitoring, sequenced switching, power cycling and how they can significantly enhance your test rack’s efficiency and performance.
  • Practical insights and real-life examples showcasing the successful integration of power solutions in test and measurement racks.
  • The latest technology trends and advancements in power integration, empowering you to stay informed in the dynamic field of test engineering.

Attendees of The Tech Driving Bi-directional EV Charging webinar can expect to learn about: 

  • How bidirectional charging is part of the answer to today’s global challenges of decarbonization and increasing energy demand.
  • Power conversion topologies for bidirectional DC charging.
  • An application example based on Infineon’s 50 kW reference design.
  • Why secure communication is an important issue for electric vehicle charging.
  • Solutions that go beyond power, such as control and security.
  • How on-board chargers (OBCs) follow similar trends and solutions.

Following each of the webinars, there will be a short quiz where participants will be able to test the knowledge they learned and earn a certificate.

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