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Month: November 2021

Posted on 2021-11-082021-11-08

Astec AA21660 power supply modification for 13.8V output

Astec AA21660 power supplies can be modified to give 13.8V / 24A.

They are specified to 24A @12V and 27A @5V, with 400W max continuous power. It is used in variousĀ  Engenio (former LSI Logic) storage products, which are OEM-ed by many companies: IBM (TotalStorage DS4xxx and DS5xxx line), NetApp etc. The IBM FRU is 19K128.

The following mods change the overvoltage protection to 14.4V, and set the voltage to 13.8V.

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