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Corsair AX1600i
Serial Number17429560000049040027
Lab IDCR16001631
Certification ID251631
  • Test Result Report ID: 20PS1631A
  • Certificate Issue Date: Apr 6, 2020
115V230V
Scheme: ETA-EMI PSU
115V230V
Scheme: LAMBDA PSU
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Certification Body General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandCorsair
Manufacturer (OEM)Flextronics
SeriesAXi
Model NumberRPS0036
Serial Number17429560000049040027
DUT NotesBalanced Profile

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)18-9
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)1600
TypeATX12V
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Cooling140mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan
(NR140P)
Semi-Passive Operation✓ (selectable)
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps3030133.33.50.8
Watts180160017.59.6
Total Max. Power (W)1600

Test Equipment

Electronic Loads Chroma 63601-5 x4
Chroma 63600-2 x2
63640-80-80 x20
63610-80-20 x2
AC Sources Chroma 6530, Keysight AC6804B
Power Analyzers N4L PPA1530 x2
Sound Analyzer Bruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
Microphone Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Data Loggers Picoscope TC-08 x2, Labjack U3-HV x2
Tachometer UNI-T UT372 x2
Digital Multimeter Keysight U1273AX, Fluke 289, Keithley 2015 - THD
UPS CyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA x2
Transformer 3kVA x2
Testing Methodology Cybenetics PSU Test Protocol

Cables and Connectors

Modular Cables
Description Cable Count Connector Count (Total) Gauge In Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 20+4 pin (600mm) 1 1 16-22AWG Yes
4+4 pin EPS12V (650mm) 2 2 16AWG Yes
6+2 pin PCIe (650mm) 6 6 16-18AWG Yes
6+2 pin PCIe (680mm+100mm) 2 4 16-18AWG Yes
SATA (450mm+110mm+110mm+110mm) 3 12 18AWG No
SATA (550mm+110mm) 2 4 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (450mm+100mm+100mm) 3 9 18AWG No
FDD Adapter (+105mm) 2 2 20AWG No
USB Mini to Motherboard Header Cable (+800mm) 1 1 24-28AWG No
AC Power Cord (1400mm) - C19 coupler 1 1 14AWG -

Test Results

Temperature & Compliance Info

Temperature Range (°C /°F)30-32 / 86-89.6
ErP Lot 3/6 Ready✓
(EU) No 617/2013 Compliance✓

Performance Summary

Efficiency RatingTITANIUM
Noise RatingA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)92.221%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)25.60dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.992
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load78.233%
Standby Power Consumption0.0457W
12V Ripple (Full Load)10.33mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)6.24mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)14.98mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)6.62mV
12V Load Regulation0.24%
5V Load Regulation0.90%
3.3V Load Regulation0.30%
5VSB Load Regulation1.32%
Inrush Current22.510A
Efficiency RatingTITANIUM
Noise RatingA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)93.812%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)25.51dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.988
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load74.382%
Standby Power Consumption0.0745W
12V Ripple (Full Load)10.84mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)6.25mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)15.64mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)6.68mV
12V Load Regulation0.27%
5V Load Regulation0.60%
3.3V Load Regulation0.33%
5VSB Load Regulation1.02%
Inrush Current86.530A
Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal26.70ms
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time24.50ms
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay2.20ms
PSU Timings: T1 (20% / 100%)375.0ms410.0ms
PSU Timings: T3 (20% / 100%)305.0ms300.0ms
OPP (0.00°C / 0.00°C)118.28%0.00%

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)26.7
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)24.5
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)2.2

Vampire Power

Tables

Graphs

INFO

This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power Analysis software which takes full control of the power analyzer during the whole procedure. This application features all of the EN50564 & IEC62301 test limits for standby power software testing

INFO

This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power Analysis software which takes full control of the power analyzer during the whole procedure. This application features all of the EN50564 & IEC62301 test limits for standby power software testing

Efficiency Graph

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

Noise Graph

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

Conducted Emissions EN55032 & CISPR 32

Indicative Performance

Efficiency under high ambient temperature

INFO

The PSU`s efficiency under high ambient temperatures with 115V and 230V input. For this graph the results of the 10-110% load regulation table are used

5VSB Efficiency

INFO

This graph depicts the efficiency levels of the 5VSB rail with 115V and 230V input

5VSB Efficiency (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)

Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.227 72.063% 0.019
5.037V 0.315 115.14V
2 0.090A 0.453 76.780% 0.035
5.036V 0.590 115.14V
3 0.550A 2.767 80.883% 0.187
5.029V 3.421 115.15V
4 1.000A 5.025 82.634% 0.295
5.024V 6.081 115.14V
5 1.500A 7.527 82.988% 0.380
5.017V 9.070 115.14V
6 3.000A 14.993 82.019% 0.513
4.997V 18.280 115.13V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.227 64.857% 0.007
5.037V 0.350 230.20V
2 0.090A 0.453 72.134% 0.011
5.036V 0.628 230.20V
3 0.550A 2.766 79.620% 0.062
5.030V 3.474 230.17V
4 1.000A 5.025 80.003% 0.109
5.024V 6.281 230.18V
5 1.500A 7.527 81.532% 0.156
5.018V 9.232 230.19V
6 3.000A 14.994 82.475% 0.270
4.998V 18.180 230.19V

Protection Features

Supplementary Tests (For Reference)

Typical Load Tests

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
1 11.512A 2.009A 1.999A 1.006A 160.007 92.384% 0 <6.0 44.23°C 0.958
12.022V 4.979V 3.304V 4.971V 173.198 40.12°C 115.12V
2 24.056A 3.014A 2.998A 1.208A 320.053 94.268% 0 <6.0 45.03°C 0.989
12.020V 4.976V 3.303V 4.967V 339.515 40.51°C 115.13V
3 36.887A 3.518A 3.498A 1.411A 479.326 94.472% 0 <6.0 46.51°C 0.995
12.017V 4.974V 3.303V 4.963V 507.374 41.64°C 115.11V
4 49.820A 4.024A 3.996A 1.613A 639.740 94.137% 0 <6.0 47.58°C 0.997
12.014V 4.972V 3.302V 4.960V 679.584 42.35°C 115.10V
5 62.399A 5.028A 4.999A 1.816A 799.905 93.761% 562 9.7 42.43°C 0.998
12.010V 4.970V 3.301V 4.957V 853.130 48.15°C 115.11V
6 74.973A 6.041A 6.003A 2.000A 959.916 93.311% 651 13.5 42.65°C 0.999
12.007V 4.967V 3.299V 4.953V 1028.729 49.14°C 115.10V
7 87.525A 7.054A 7.005A 2.223A 1119.780 92.742% 741 17.0 43.56°C 0.998
12.004V 4.965V 3.298V 4.950V 1207.411 50.57°C 115.10V
8 100.151A 8.002A 8.011A 2.427A 1280.026 92.079% 876 22.9 44.11°C 0.998
12.001V 4.962V 3.296V 4.946V 1390.133 51.61°C 115.11V
9 113.115A 8.572A 8.496A 2.428A 1439.652 91.359% 1458 38.5 45.10°C 0.999
11.998V 4.958V 3.295V 4.944V 1575.812 53.29°C 115.11V
10 125.919A 9.084A 9.016A 3.041A 1600.112 90.579% 1800 44.4 45.80°C 0.999
11.995V 4.955V 3.294V 4.934V 1766.529 54.87°C 115.13V
11 139.297A 9.090A 9.019A 3.043A 1760.167 89.816% 1922 44.4 46.52°C 0.996
11.992V 4.952V 3.293V 4.931V 1959.737 56.40°C 115.14V
CL1 0.116A 22.001A 22.002A 0.000A 183.588 87.948% 857 22.3 41.96°C 0.972
12.023V 4.984V 3.297V 5.014V 208.746 48.85°C 115.15V
CL2 133.373A 1.000A 0.999A 1.000A 1613.019 90.766% 1751 43.8 45.87°C 0.999
11.995V 4.959V 3.298V 4.956V 1777.124 54.46°C 115.13V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
1 11.509A 2.007A 1.998A 1.006A 159.964 93.349% 0 <6.0 44.27°C 0.960
12.023V 4.979V 3.303V 4.970V 171.361 40.21°C 230.17V
2 24.051A 3.015A 2.998A 1.208A 319.998 95.165% 0 <6.0 45.15°C 0.985
12.020V 4.976V 3.303V 4.967V 336.257 40.46°C 230.19V
3 36.872A 3.519A 3.498A 1.411A 479.145 95.747% 0 <6.0 46.64°C 0.994
12.017V 4.973V 3.302V 4.963V 500.429 41.44°C 230.20V
4 49.807A 4.024A 3.999A 1.614A 639.589 95.462% 0 <6.0 47.50°C 0.993
12.014V 4.971V 3.301V 4.959V 669.991 41.53°C 230.20V
5 62.381A 5.032A 5.000A 1.817A 799.772 95.322% 571 9.8 42.05°C 0.997
12.011V 4.969V 3.301V 4.956V 839.021 48.57°C 230.21V
6 74.962A 6.042A 6.001A 2.000A 959.776 95.202% 649 13.5 42.54°C 0.998
12.007V 4.966V 3.299V 4.953V 1008.149 49.50°C 230.22V
7 87.516A 7.057A 7.005A 2.223A 1119.677 94.969% 752 17.7 43.47°C 0.997
12.004V 4.964V 3.298V 4.949V 1178.989 50.88°C 230.23V
8 100.146A 8.001A 8.012A 2.427A 1279.946 94.648% 869 22.8 43.89°C 0.998
12.001V 4.961V 3.295V 4.945V 1352.318 51.87°C 230.24V
9 113.108A 8.575A 8.497A 2.428A 1439.576 94.260% 1325 35.7 44.67°C 0.998
11.998V 4.957V 3.295V 4.943V 1527.239 53.51°C 230.24V
10 125.922A 9.085A 9.017A 3.042A 1600.024 93.808% 1769 44.0 45.13°C 0.999
11.994V 4.954V 3.294V 4.933V 1705.635 54.54°C 230.25V
11 139.293A 9.091A 9.019A 3.043A 1760.112 93.477% 1926 44.4 46.78°C 0.999
11.992V 4.951V 3.293V 4.930V 1882.942 56.70°C 230.27V
CL1 0.118A 22.001A 21.997A 0.000A 183.552 88.815% 849 21.9 42.88°C 0.967
12.023V 4.982V 3.297V 5.013V 206.668 49.05°C 230.29V
CL2 133.357A 1.000A 1.000A 1.000A 1612.923 93.997% 1638 41.4 45.02°C 0.999
11.995V 4.957V 3.297V 4.953V 1715.938 54.08°C 230.27V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Light Load Tests

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) PF/AC Volts
1 1.234A 0.500A 0.499A 0.200A 19.987 68.599% 0 <6.0 0.879
12.024V 5.000V 3.304V 5.000V 29.136 115.15V
2 2.468A 1.001A 0.998A 0.400A 39.977 81.806% 0 <6.0 0.942
12.024V 5.000V 3.304V 4.998V 48.868 115.15V
3 3.706A 1.499A 1.498A 0.601A 60.008 85.517% 0 <6.0 0.919
12.024V 5.000V 3.304V 4.996V 70.171 115.14V
4 4.936A 2.008A 2.000A 0.804A 79.957 88.172% 0 <6.0 0.918
12.024V 4.980V 3.304V 4.974V 90.683 115.13V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) PF/AC Volts
1 1.234A 0.502A 0.498A 0.200A 19.987 67.944% 0 <6.0 0.562
12.027V 4.985V 3.305V 4.985V 29.417 230.32V
2 2.468A 1.002A 0.998A 0.402A 39.978 79.598% 0 <6.0 0.754
12.027V 4.984V 3.305V 4.982V 50.225 230.33V
3 3.705A 1.504A 1.497A 0.603A 60.007 83.144% 0 <6.0 0.851
12.027V 4.984V 3.305V 4.980V 72.172 230.33V
4 4.936A 2.005A 1.997A 0.804A 79.956 89.146% 0 <6.0 0.894
12.026V 4.984V 3.305V 4.978V 89.691 230.32V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load5.60mV4.60mV12.70mV5.80mVPass
20% Load5.80mV4.40mV12.80mV5.50mVPass
30% Load5.80mV4.40mV12.20mV5.60mVPass
40% Load7.00mV4.60mV12.90mV5.90mVPass
50% Load7.20mV4.80mV12.90mV6.10mVPass
60% Load6.40mV4.90mV12.20mV5.60mVPass
70% Load7.30mV5.60mV12.50mV6.90mVPass
80% Load7.70mV5.50mV14.30mV6.40mVPass
90% Load7.70mV5.70mV14.60mV6.60mVPass
100% Load10.30mV6.20mV15.00mV6.60mVPass
110% Load11.80mV6.10mV14.50mV6.30mVPass
Crossload17.40mV6.50mV16.00mV6.00mVPass
Crossload210.40mV5.50mV13.80mV6.60mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load5.80mV4.60mV13.10mV6.20mVPass
20% Load6.00mV4.70mV13.20mV6.20mVPass
30% Load6.70mV4.60mV13.20mV5.90mVPass
40% Load7.00mV4.70mV13.60mV6.10mVPass
50% Load7.50mV5.00mV13.40mV6.60mVPass
60% Load6.90mV5.50mV13.50mV6.90mVPass
70% Load7.70mV5.30mV14.00mV6.90mVPass
80% Load8.20mV5.50mV14.10mV6.80mVPass
90% Load7.70mV6.20mV14.00mV6.90mVPass
100% Load10.80mV6.30mV15.60mV6.70mVPass
110% Load11.50mV6.00mV15.40mV6.70mVPass
Crossload17.40mV6.30mV15.70mV6.10mVPass
Crossload211.20mV5.30mV14.60mV6.80mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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