A power conversion apparatus connected to three or more voltage units, includes three or more power conversion circuits connected to respective units of the three or more voltage units; and a multiport transformer connected to the three or more power conversion circuits at mutually different ports, in which at least one voltage unit of the three or more voltage units is an electrical load.

A switching power supply circuit (100XA) includes switching elements (SW31 and SW41), a detector (310) configured to detect a physical quantity (Tout) related to the output power of the switching power supply circuit, and a variable controller (42) configured to variably control the gate driving voltages (G3 and G4) for the switching elements based on the result (Idet) of detection by the detector.

A method for controlling a distributed power conversion system comprises: configuring N control units for controlling N power modules of the system respectively, wherein each of the control units is configured to execute: step S1, generating a first variable Q1 reflecting respective module serial numbers R according to a coordination variable; step S2, generating a second variable Q2 reflecting the optimal operating number M of the modules; and step S3, comparing the first variable Q1 and the second variable Q2, wherein, when the first variable Q1 is greater than the second variable Q2, the corresponding power module stops; and when the first variable Q1 is less than or equal to the second variable Q2, the corresponding power module runs.

A magnetic device includes a magnetic core assembly, a primary winding, a first secondary winding and a second secondary winding. The magnetic core assembly includes a first magnetic cover, a second magnetic cover, a first magnetic leg, a second magnetic leg, a third magnetic leg and a fourth magnetic leg. The primary winding is wound around the first magnetic leg and the third magnetic leg. A first terminal of the first secondary winding is disposed between the first magnetic leg and the second magnetic leg. A second terminal of the first secondary winding is disposed between the third magnetic leg and the fourth magnetic leg. A first terminal of the second secondary winding is disposed between the first magnetic leg and the fourth magnetic leg. A second terminal of the second secondary winding is disposed between the second magnetic leg and the third magnetic leg.

An embodiment charging device includes a power factor correction (PFC) circuit including first, second and third inductors and first, second and third switch legs connected to the first, second and third inductors, respectively, a relay network configured to control connection between the first, second and third inductors and first, second and third input terminals according to a phase of a power grid connected to the first, second and third input terminals, wherein the relay network includes a first relay connected between a neutral point and the third inductor, and a capacitor having a first end connected to the neutral point with respect to the first, second and third input terminals and a second end connected to ground, wherein the first end of the capacitor is positioned closer to the neutral point than the first relay.

A three-phase power supply circuit is provided. The power supply circuit includes three LLC resonant voltage convertors, three step-down transformers, and a bridge rectifier. Each step-down transformer includes a primary and secondary coil, and each primary and secondary coil has a first node and a second node. Each step-down transformer is electrically coupled with one of the three LLC resonant voltage convertors by the first and second nodes of the primary coils. The bridge rectifier is electrically coupled with the first node of the secondary coil of each of the three step-down transformers. The second nodes of the secondary coils of each of the three step-down transformers are electrically coupled together.

Disclosed are a display apparatus and an electronic apparatus, the display apparatus including: a main body including a display and a connector; and an adapter connectable to the main body and configured to supply power to the connected main body, the adapter including: a transformer configured to boost an input first alternating current (AC) voltage, a switch including a switching device configured to switch a current flowing in the transformer, a controller configured to control the switching device to output a second AC voltage boosted by the transformer, and the main body including a power factor correction (PFC) converter configured to correct a power factor of the second AC voltage output from the adapter and output a direct current (DC) voltage.

A method for communicating with a power converter comprises initiating a communication sequence by sensing a first distortion of a sensed waveform during a discharge period of a first power transfer cycle of the power converter. The sensed waveform is proportional to a secondary current of the power converter. At a primary side of the power converter, a data bit is received from a secondary side of the power converter, by sensing a second distortion to represent one state of the data bit and sending an absence of the second distortion to represent another state of the data bit. The secondary distortion is applied to the secondary current during the discharge period of a subsequent power transfer cycle.

A high-frequency isolation alternating/direct current conversion circuit and a control method thereof are disclosed. The conversion circuit includes an alternating current source, a direct current source, a resonant capacitor, a high-voltage energy-storage filter, a high-frequency inverter bridge, a drive circuit, a resonant inductor, a high-frequency isolation transformer, a direct current side synchronous switch, a control circuit, and the like. The conversion circuit is made to be switched between two working modes, a rectification mode and an inversion mode by using a preset direct current source reference voltage as a reference, according to an external voltage reference, and by using different turn-on working modes of the high-frequency inverter bridge.

The present invention aims to provide a power converter, which includes a plurality of switching power supply devices connected in parallel, with a circuit configuration that enables reduction of cost and a size of the power converter. The present invention relates to a power converter including at least a first switching power supply device and a second switching power supply device connected in parallel. A part of high-voltage-compatible switching elements is commonly used between the first switching power supply device and the second switching power supply device, and a drive gate signal of one of the high-voltage-compatible switching elements of the first switching power supply device and the second switching power supply device and a phase difference of a drive gate signal of the commonly used switching power supply device are set to be equal when a load current is a first current value or lower.