Generac Holdings Inc. GNRC has unveiled the PWRmicro, an innovative 820W microinverter designed to convert power from two ...

AC and DC power differ in direction, usage, and efficiency. Learn the basics of how alternating and direct current work and where each is used.

A power tip that discusses how to address highly integrated USB PD charger design constraints with a self-biasing circuit.

However, electric vehicle batteries require a direct current supply for charging. Every EV, therefore, is outfitted with an inverter to convert AC to DC, which can in turn charge the EV’s battery.

Batteries are a part of our everyday life, and power everything from phones to gaming handhelds to laptops, but do those batteries use AC or DC current?

In part, the savings are offset by the cost of building and operating specialist stations at either end that are needed to convert AC to DC and back.