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Corsair HX1500i (2022)
Serial Number
Lab IDCR15001913
Certification ID251913
  • Test Result Report ID: 21PS1913A
  • Certificate Issue Date: Sep 30, 2021
115V230V
Scheme: ETA-EMI PSU
115V230V
Scheme: LAMBDA PSU
This product certification body is accredited in accordance with the recognized International Standard ISO/IEC 17065:2012 Requirements for bodies certifying products, processes and services. This product certification body also meets the A2LA R308 - Specific Requirements - ISO-IEC 17065 - Telecommunication Certification Body Accreditation Program and R322 - Specific Requirements - Notified Body Accreditation Requirements. This accreditation demonstrates technical competence for a defined scope and the operation of a management system
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Certification Body General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandCorsair
Hersteller (OEM)Channel Well Technology
SeriesHXi
Model Number
Serial Number
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)10-5
Rated Frequency (Hz)47-63
Rated Power (W)1500
TypeATX12V
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Cooling140mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan
(NR140P)
Semi-Passive Operation✓
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps25251253.50.3
Watts150150017.53.6
Total Max. Power (W)1500

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 (610mm) 1 1 16-22AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (650mm) 3 3 18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (680mm+100mm) 3 6 16-18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (650mm) 3 3 16AWG No
SATA (450mm+115mm+115mm+115mm) 2 8 18AWG No
4 pin Molex (450mm+100mm+100mm+100mm) 2 8 18AWG No
USB Type C to Motherboard Header Cable (+530mm) 1 1 24-28AWG No

Parts Description

General Data
Manufacturer (OEM) CWT
PCB Type Double Sided
Primary Side
Transient Filter 6x Y caps, 3x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV, 1x MPS HF81 (Discharge IC)
Inrush Protection 2x NTC Thermistor SCK-075 (7 Ohm) & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s) 2x VISHAY LVB2560 (600V, 25A @ 105°C)
APFC MOSFETs 2x Infineon IPW60R099P6 (600V, 24A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.099Ohm)
APFC Boost Diode 2x CREE C3D10060A (600V, 10A @ 153°C)
Bulk Cap(s) 2x Nippon Chemi-Con (450V, 680uF each or 1,360uF combined, 2,000h @ 105°C, KMZ) &
1x Nippon Chemi-Con (420V, 470uF, 2,000h @ 105°C, KMZ)
Main Switchers 4x Vishay SiHA105N60EF (600V, 8A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.102Ohm)
Digital Controllers 2x Texas Instruments UCD3138A
MCU Microchip PIC32MM0064GPM036
Topology Primary side: Semi-Digital, Interleaved PFC, Full-Bridge & LLC converter
Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side
+12V MOSFETs 12x Vishay SiR626DP (60V, 100A @ 70°C, Rds(on): 1.7mOhm)
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters: 8x FETs
PWM Controller(s): 1x
Filtering Capacitors Electrolytic: 2x Nippon Chemi-Con (105°C, W), 7x Nippon Chemi-Con (4-10,000h @ 105°C, KY), 3x Rubycon (4-10,000h @ 105°C, YXF), 1x Rubycon (4-10,000h @ 105°C, YXJ)
Polymer: 19x United Chemi-Con, 28x FPCAP
Supervisor IC Weltrend WT7502R (OVP, UVP, SCP, PG)
Fan Controller Microchip PIC32MM0064GPM036
Fan Model Corsair NR140P (140mm, 12V, 0.22A, Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan)
5VSB Circuit
Rectifier 1x IPS ISD04N65A FET & 1x D10S45L SBR (45V, 10A)
Standby PWM Controller On Bright OB5282CP

Test Results

Temperature & Compliance Info

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

Performance Summary

WirkungsgradPLATINUM
LautstärkeklasseA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)89.515%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)28.82dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.992
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load73.642%
Standby Power Consumption0.0141W
12V Ripple (Full Load)23.05mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)12.09mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)12.02mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)15.81mV
12V Load Regulation1.27%
5V Load Regulation0.70%
3.3V Load Regulation1.04%
5VSB Load Regulation1.35%
Inrush Current25.640A
WirkungsgradPLATINUM
LautstärkeklasseA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)91.472%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)29.97dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.944
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load0.000%
Standby Power Consumption0.0625W
12V Ripple (Full Load)24.46mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)13.01mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)12.96mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)17.34mV
12V Load Regulation1.24%
5V Load Regulation0.72%
3.3V Load Regulation1.04%
5VSB Load Regulation1.35%
Inrush Current90.280A
12V Transient Response (150%)10.80V
5V Transient Response (150%)4.839V
3.3V Transient Response (150%)3.160V
5VSB Transient Response (150%)4.806V
Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal21.50ms
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time19.60ms
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay1.90ms
PSU Timings: T1 (20% / 100%)50.0ms50.0ms
PSU Timings: T3 (20% / 100%)145.0ms145.0ms
OPP (30.41°C / 39.79°C)121.41%121.40%

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)21.5
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)19.6
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)1.9

Stromverbrauch im Ruhezustand

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 0.227W 73.192% 0.02
5.046V 0.31W 115.14V
2 0.09A 0.454W 77.584% 0.037
5.044V 0.585W 115.14V
3 0.55A 2.764W 82.471% 0.193
5.027V 3.351W 115.14V
4 1A 5.01W 82.281% 0.302
5.011V 6.089W 115.13V
5 1.5A 7.49W 81.793% 0.381
4.994V 9.157W 115.13V
6 3.499A 17.229W 79.908% 0.515
4.924V 21.561W 115.13V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.227W 61.435% 0.007
5.045V 0.369W 230.25V
2 0.09A 0.454W 70.735% 0.013
5.042V 0.642W 230.24V
3 0.55A 2.763W 79.811% 0.066
5.025V 3.462W 230.24V
4 1A 5.009W 81.23% 0.115
5.01V 6.166W 230.24V
5 1.5A 7.489W 81.599% 0.165
4.993V 9.178W 230.24V
6 3.499A 17.232W 80.978% 0.312
4.925V 21.279W 230.24V

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
10% 10.658A 1.983A 2.007A 0.994A 150.012 90.051% 0 <6.0 45.75°C 0.985
12.049V 5.043V 3.289V 5.032V 166.588 40.56°C 115.2V
20% 22.361A 2.977A 3.013A 1.193A 299.973 92.473% 0 <6.0 46.27°C 0.99
12.033V 5.04V 3.286V 5.028V 324.39 40.64°C 115.19V
30% 34.414A 3.475A 3.519A 1.394A 449.628 92.572% 0 <6.0 47.48°C 0.995
12.017V 5.036V 3.283V 5.023V 485.71 41.21°C 115.17V
40% 46.523A 3.975A 4.025A 1.594A 599.572 92.167% 0 <6.0 48.57°C 0.998
12.002V 5.032V 3.279V 5.017V 650.528 41.89°C 115.16V
50% 58.323A 4.972A 5.036A 1.795A 749.645 91.562% 0 <6.0 49.17°C 0.999
11.987V 5.029V 3.276V 5.013V 818.733 42.15°C 115.13V
60% 70.165A 5.97A 6.051A 1.996A 899.77 90.457% 511 8.0 42.89°C 0.999
11.972V 5.026V 3.273V 5.009V 994.699 50.39°C 115.1V
70% 82.029A 6.971A 7.068A 2.197A 1049.889 89.512% 1014 29.9 43.03°C 0.999
11.956V 5.022V 3.269V 5.004V 1172.91 51.05°C 115.08V
80% 93.926A 7.974A 8.084A 2.299A 1199.526 88.614% 1265 36.6 43.78°C 0.999
11.942V 5.018V 3.265V 5V 1353.659 52.58°C 115.06V
90% 106.245A 8.476A 8.583A 2.401A 1349.73 87.634% 1400 39.3 44.85°C 0.998
11.927V 5.014V 3.261V 4.996V 1540.197 54.27°C 115.04V
100% 118.132A 8.982A 9.115A 3.516A 1499.44 86.535% 1559 41.6 45.27°C 0.998
11.913V 5.01V 3.257V 4.976V 1732.76 54.96°C 115.03V
110% 130.172A 9.989A 10.232A 3.518A 1649.663 85.101% 1764 45.0 46.92°C 0.998
11.899V 5.006V 3.253V 4.973V 1938.496 57.78°C 115V
CL1 0.116A 17.933A 18.179A 0A 151.29 83.73% 691 17.7 42.62°C 0.985
12.039V 5.036V 3.278V 5.073V 180.686 49.53°C 115.16V
CL2 0.114A 24.819A 0A 0A 126.392 82.878% 706 17.7 43.19°C 0.985
12.047V 5.037V 3.273V 5.088V 152.509 50.72°C 115.16V
CL3 0.114A 0A 25.085A 0A 83.869 71.819% 1023 30.5 44.35°C 0.981
12.050V 5.039V 3.289V 5.039V 116.779 52.65°C 115.15V
CL4 125.786A 0A 0A 0A 1499.908 87.41% 1330 37.6 45.75°C 0.998
11.924V 5.013V 3.263V 5.012V 1715.945 55.01°C 115.02V

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
10% 10.654A 1.983A 2.007A 0.993A 149.973 91.137% 0 <6.0 44.35°C 0.612
12.050V 5.043V 3.288V 5.033V 164.557 39.16°C 230.27V
20% 22.352A 2.976A 3.014A 1.193A 299.918 93.786% 0 <6.0 45.25°C 0.949
12.035V 5.04V 3.285V 5.029V 319.792 39.63°C 230.27V
30% 34.397A 3.475A 3.52A 1.393A 449.503 94.259% 0 <6.0 46.43°C 0.966
12.020V 5.037V 3.281V 5.023V 476.879 40.42°C 230.27V
40% 46.501A 3.974A 4.027A 1.594A 599.481 93.854% 0 <6.0 47.99°C 0.978
12.006V 5.033V 3.278V 5.018V 638.739 41.39°C 230.26V
50% 58.303A 4.972A 5.039A 1.795A 749.616 93.304% 0 <6.0 49.16°C 0.985
11.991V 5.029V 3.274V 5.013V 803.408 42.1°C 230.26V
60% 70.140A 5.97A 6.054A 1.997A 899.729 92.915% 514 8.0 42.97°C 0.988
11.976V 5.025V 3.271V 5.008V 968.337 50.41°C 230.26V
70% 81.996A 6.971A 7.07A 2.197A 1049.853 92.434% 987 29.6 43.1°C 0.988
11.961V 5.022V 3.267V 5.004V 1135.787 51.39°C 230.26V
80% 93.887A 7.973A 8.086A 2.299A 1199.491 91.911% 1236 35.5 43.68°C 0.99
11.946V 5.018V 3.264V 5.001V 1305.062 52.44°C 230.25V
90% 106.205A 8.475A 8.586A 2.401A 1349.717 91.331% 1399 39.3 44.98°C 0.992
11.932V 5.014V 3.26V 4.996V 1477.829 54.37°C 230.25V
100% 118.082A 8.981A 9.118A 3.516A 1499.435 90.674% 1527 41.3 45.7°C 0.992
11.918V 5.01V 3.256V 4.976V 1653.66 55.88°C 230.25V
110% 130.118A 9.988A 10.235A 3.518A 1649.662 89.97% 1731 44.3 47.33°C 0.993
11.903V 5.006V 3.252V 4.973V 1833.565 58.22°C 230.25V
CL1 0.116A 17.929A 18.185A 0A 151.287 84.579% 690 17.7 42.81°C 0.714
12.040V 5.037V 3.277V 5.074V 178.872 49.73°C 230.29V
CL2 0.114A 24.817A 0A 0A 126.391 84.027% 705 17.7 43.92°C 0.686
12.047V 5.037V 3.272V 5.089V 150.418 51.34°C 230.29V
CL3 0.114A 0A 25.109A 0A 83.871 72.597% 1023 30.5 44.68°C 0.608
12.050V 5.037V 3.285V 5.037V 115.529 53.06°C 230.28V
CL4 125.755A 0A 0A 0A 1499.931 91.166% 1350 38.0 45.01°C 0.992
11.928V 5.013V 3.261V 5.013V 1645.261 54.12°C 230.25V

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]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
20W 1.230A 0.496A 0.501A 0.198A 19.996 68.025% 0 <6.0 40.07°C 0.683
12.064V 5.045V 3.291V 5.043V 29.395 36.85°C 115.19V
40W 2.710A 0.694A 0.702A 0.298A 39.995 75.926% 0 <6.0 41.53°C 0.775
12.062V 5.045V 3.291V 5.042V 52.675 37.81°C 115.19V
60W 4.190A 0.892A 0.902A 0.397A 59.995 79.775% 0 <6.0 42.86°C 0.805
12.060V 5.045V 3.291V 5.041V 75.208 38.61°C 115.2V
80W 5.666A 1.09A 1.103A 0.496A 79.96 81.119% 0 <6.0 44.35°C 0.815
12.058V 5.045V 3.291V 5.039V 98.562 39.66°C 115.2V

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
20W 1.230A 0.495A 0.501A 0.198A 19.986 68.773% 0 <6.0 40.11°C 0.349
12.065V 5.046V 3.29V 5.043V 29.06 36.81°C 230.28V
40W 2.709A 0.694A 0.702A 0.297A 39.988 77.766% 0 <6.0 40.82°C 0.436
12.063V 5.045V 3.29V 5.042V 51.421 37.12°C 230.27V
60W 4.188A 0.892A 0.902A 0.397A 59.988 81.141% 0 <6.0 41.82°C 0.477
12.062V 5.046V 3.29V 5.041V 73.93 37.68°C 230.27V
80W 5.664A 1.09A 1.103A 0.496A 79.927 83.09% 0 <6.0 42.65°C 0.505
12.059V 5.045V 3.29V 5.04V 96.191 38.01°C 230.27V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load9.19mV3.35mV5.66mV7.74mVPass
20% Load10.56mV3.81mV5.36mV7.44mVPass
30% Load11.95mV3.45mV5.36mV7.64mVPass
40% Load12.81mV3.86mV5.81mV7.79mVPass
50% Load13.82mV4.11mV6.47mV8.40mVPass
60% Load13.37mV4.27mV6.98mV8.20mVPass
70% Load15.34mV4.62mV7.33mV9.21mVPass
80% Load16.10mV4.98mV10.87mV9.05mVPass
90% Load19.29mV6.76mV10.16mV9.97mVPass
100% Load23.05mV12.09mV12.02mV15.81mVPass
110% Load25.70mV17.50mV13.27mV20.55mVPass
Crossload113.31mV6.78mV11.82mV9.07mVPass
Crossload210.13mV7.57mV5.21mV7.79mVPass
Crossload321.87mV4.32mV12.54mV8.95mVPass
Crossload424.92mV10.82mV9.42mV15.08mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load8.28mV3.71mV5.46mV7.08mVPass
20% Load10.56mV3.76mV5.71mV7.39mVPass
30% Load11.98mV3.71mV5.86mV7.79mVPass
40% Load14.28mV3.91mV6.27mV8.30mVPass
50% Load12.96mV4.52mV6.52mV8.45mVPass
60% Load14.63mV4.68mV6.98mV8.65mVPass
70% Load15.49mV4.98mV7.38mV9.31mVPass
80% Load16.10mV5.18mV9.66mV9.21mVPass
90% Load17.82mV6.60mV9.60mV9.26mVPass
100% Load24.46mV13.01mV12.96mV17.34mVPass
110% Load26.08mV16.39mV14.09mV20.26mVPass
Crossload114.47mV6.73mV11.32mV8.67mVPass
Crossload210.43mV7.72mV4.55mV8.04mVPass
Crossload321.97mV4.32mV12.74mV9.01mVPass
Crossload418.58mV9.91mV8.29mV13.92mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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