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How we contribute to safe, future-proof and efficient onboard DC power systems?

Watch our DC breaker video’s

We proudly present two video’s on our YouTube channel. Created to explain the advantages and necessity of our Astrol DC breaker switches when it comes to protecting and supporting future-proof onboard DC power systems.

The story and technology behind the DC breaker switch

This video, created for ship builders and owners, explains the overall working and the technology behind the DC breaker switch.

DC breaker switch: enable safe and smart onboard power systems

A short technical video about the Astrol DC breaker switch

Solid-state DC breaker switches: the ultra-fast switch-off times (within μs) prevent arcing in case of short-circuit situations

Are you interested in our DC breaker technology or are you challenged with designing complex, smart and future-proof DC systems? Our experienced consultants are happy to help!

Read more about our applications

  • Traction

    Power electronics components such as semiconductors play a crucial role in modern railway infrastructure, traction vehicles and substations.

  • Renewable Energy

    Reliable and green electricity generation from Renewable Energy Systems (RESs) is increasing. Power electronics components and solutions play a crucial role in enabling sustainable energy generation.

  • Maritime

    Astrolkwx brings solutions to the most complex onboard DC challenges. We offer a complete product range of power electronics components and customer-specific assemblies.

  • Electrification

    Power electronics are used in electric vehicles that need high power electric energy to rotate the electric engines.

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