The Z-Alliance™ group drives a collaborative effort to utilize education and technology development to advance the use of digital-power systems.
The Z-Alliance group has established an industry-wide standard to ensure compatibility for all Z-Alliance products, which will provide users multiple alternative sources for this technology.
Z-Digital IBA™ Advantages
- Established technology that has won multiple industry awards.
- Solutions ranging from hardware configurable to I²C programmable are currently available.
- Robust feature sets achieved with reduced component counts to improve cost, reliability, and power density.
- Power systems, with unprecedented management capabilities, can be developed in as little as one hour.
- Extremely scalable architectures can provide up to 32 programmable outputs.
Z-Alliance News
- Apr 2008
- Power-One Wins Permanent Injunction against Artesyn Technologies and Others for Digital Power More>>
- Apr 2008
- Z-One® ZY8160 Digital POL Wins EDN Magazine’s Innovation of the Year Award More>>
- Dec 2007
- 5 to 40 Amp Digital POLs Deliver up to 94% Efficiency (ZY2/ZY8 POLs) More>>
- Nov 2007
- Power-One Wins Infringement Lawsuit on Digital Power; Question and Answer Session Scheduled More>>
- Sep 2007
- Power-One Licenses Z-One® Digital Power Management Technology to Murata More>>
- Aug 2007
- Low-Cost Digital POL Modules Provide 60 Amps at Over 92% Efficiency More>>
- Mar 2007
- Power-One Announces Favorable Markman Hearing Ruling In Patent Litigation Against Artesyn Technologies More>>
- Feb 2007
- Micrel Joins Z-Alliance with a Full Line Of Z-One® Compatible LDO Regulators More>>
- Nov 2006
- Power-One’s Enhanced Z-One® GUI Supports Power Components from Multiple Manufacturers More>>
- September 2006
- Z-One® Compatible Low-Current Solution using Micrel LDO Regulators More>>
- July 2006
- Power-One and Silicon Laboratories Agree to Resolve Litigation More>>
- February 2005
- “No-Bus” Digital POL Provides 15 Amps from Low-Profile Package (ZY1015) More>>
- November 2005
- ZM7300 Controllers Manage Both Analog Components and Digital POL Converters More>>
- October 2005
- 20-Amp ZY7120 POL is the Eleventh Z-Series Product More>>
- August 2005
- Z-1000 POLs Offer Industry-Leading Cost Effectiveness More>>
- August 2005
- Arrow Electronics Receives Z-One Design Center Certification More>>
- July 2005
- Z-Alliance Group Launches Digital Power Web Site More>>
- July 2005
- Z-Alliance Group Launches Digital Power Web Site More>>
- July 2005
- Atmel Corporation Joins the Z-One Digital Power Alliance More>>
- March 2005
- Z-One® Digital IBA Wins EDN’s Innovation of the Year Award More>>
- March 2005
- Digital Power Management for Free with No-bus Z-1000® POLs More>>
- January 2005
- Z-One® Digital IBA Named Finalist for EDN Magazine's Innovation of the Year Award More>>
- January 2005
- Z-One® Digital IBA Wins EP Magazine’s Product of the Year Award More>>
- December 2004
- C&D Technologies, Inc. to License Power-One Z-One® Digital Intermediate Bus Architecture Technology More>>
- December 2004
- Power-One and C&D Technologies Reach Agreement to License Z-One® Digital IBA More>>
- September 2004
- Power-One Announces On-Time Z-One® Digital IBA Production Release More>>
- June 2004
- Power-One Demonstrating Z-One® Digital IBA Power Solution at Supercomm 2004 More>>
- February 2004
- Z-One® Digital IBA architecture provides 50% PCB space reduction, 20% cost savings, and 90% decrease in components, PCB traces, and development time More>>
