May 26, 1998; Redmond, WA - Where production costs and board space are a concern, turn to Interpoint for the answer. Interpoint’s new Surface Mount MG Series of DC/DC converters and EMI filter provide pick-and-place flexibility to meet your military, aerospace, and high reliability requirements.

xerox "In response to our customers, we’ve designed the MG Series surface mount DC/DC converters with their wants and needs in mind," says Jim Dunlap, Engineering Manager for Package Design. "In addition to being lightweight, our new surface mount converters were designed to reduce our customers’ circuit board assembly costs," adds Dunlap.

Available in 1.5 to 5 watts, the MG Series surface mount DC/DC converters operate from -55°C to +125°C. The FMGA Filter, which can be used with all Interpoint MG Series converters, also operates at that same temperature range. All converters are hermetically sealed in metal cases.

The 1.5 watt MGH DC/DC converter has a case size of 1.010 x 0.880 x 0.250 inches (25.65 x 22.35 x 6.35 mm). The 5 watt MGA converter offers a case size of 1.110 x 1.110 x 0.250 inches (28.19 x 28.19 x 6.35 mm). The FMGA filter case measures 1.010 x 0.880 x 0.250 inches (25.65 x 22.35 x 6.35 mm).

DC/DC converters are available with either single or dual output in popular output voltages, including 5, 12, and 15V.

With nearly 30 years experience in the power supply industry, Interpoint is a prominent supplier of high density, high reliability power conversion products where size, weight, and reliability are critical. Interpoint offers more than 600 standard power products, including a complete line of products that are fully compliant to MIL-STD-883 and are available on Standard Military Drawings.

To receive technical data on these new converters, a full catalog, or free combination highlighter-pen, please contact Interpoint’s Customer Service Team at

1-800-822-8782