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Parse and decode Vicor Corporation Manufacturer Part Numbers into product families and specifications.

3|Updated Jan 31, 2025
Search Tags:#mpn#part number decoding#vicor#power modules#dc-dc converter#zvs regulator
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill vicor
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Skill: vicor
Source: https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components/tree/main/.claude/skills/manufacturers/vicor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill vicor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps engineers and procurement specialists understand the complex part numbering system (MPN) used by Vicor Corporation for their power components, enabling easier identification, cross-referencing, and selection.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MPN Decoding: Breaks down Vicor MPNs to reveal product family, voltage, current ratings, package type, and options.
  • Component Identification: Assists in identifying specific Vicor power modules and regulators based on their part numbers.
  • Use Case: An engineer needs to find a suitable Vicor power module for a new design. By providing the MPN, the Skill can quickly detail its specifications and confirm its product family (e.g., DCM, BCM, PI33xx).

Quick Start

Decode the Vicor part number BCM48BT120T300A00.

Frequently Asked Questions about vicor

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I decode a Vicor part number to find power module specifications?▼

Decoding a Vicor part number involves parsing the MPN structure to extract product family, voltage and current ratings, package type, and options for DC-DC converters and ZVS regulators.

What is the structure of Vicor MPNs for DC-DC converters?▼

Vicor MPNs for DC-DC converters encode specific product details within an alphanumeric string, identifying the product family, such as DCM or BCM, alongside voltage, current, and package specifications.

Can I identify the package type of a Vicor ZVS regulator from its MPN?▼

Yes, you can identify the package type of a Vicor ZVS regulator by parsing its MPN, which breaks down the alphanumeric sequence to reveal specific package configurations and operational ratings.

How do I cross-reference Vicor power modules using part numbers?▼

Cross-reference Vicor power modules by decoding their MPNs to compare specifications across product families like VTM, NBM, and PI series, facilitating accurate component selection and analysis.

What Vicor product families are supported for MPN decoding?▼

Supported Vicor product families for MPN decoding include DCM, BCM, PRM, VTM, NBM, and PI series regulators, covering high-performance power modules and ZVS regulators.

Does MPN decoding work for all Vicor power components?▼

MPN decoding supports high-performance Vicor power components, including DC-DC converters and ZVS regulators, but is limited to recognized MPN structures for the specified product families.

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