CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Cougar GLE 850W
Serial NumberNBD08GL85000054
Lab IDCG85002593
  • Report: 24PS2592A
  • Receipt Date: Sep 16, 2024
  • Test Date: Oct 4, 2024
  • Report Date: Oct 8, 2024
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandCougar
Manufacturer (OEM)CE-Link
SeriesGLE
Model NumberCGR GMX-850
Serial NumberNBD08GL85000054
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)12-6
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)850
TypeATX12V
Cooling135mm Hydro Dynamic Bearing Fan (RL4Z S1352512H)
Semi-Passive Operation✗
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps202070.830.3
Watts120850153.6
Total Max. Power (W)850

Test Equipment

Electronic Loads

Chroma 63601-5 x2
Chroma 63600-2
63640-80-80 x10
63610-80-20
AC Sources Chroma 6530, APM SP300VAC4000W-P
Power Analyzers RS HMC8015, N4L PPA1530, N4L PPA5530
Oscilloscopes Picoscope 4444, Rigol DS7014, Siglent SDS2104X PLUS
Sound Analyzer Bruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
Microphone Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Temperature Logger Picoscope TC-08
Tachometer UNI-T UT372
Multimeters Keysight 34465A, Keithley 2015 - THD
UPS FSP Champ Tower 3kVA, CyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA
Isolation Transformer 4kVA
Testing Methodology Cybenetics PSU Test Protocol

Cables and Connectors

Modular Cables
Description Cable Count Connector Count (Total) Gauge In Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 24 pin (605mm) 1 1 16-22AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (650mm) 1 1 16AWG No
8 pin EPS12V (650mm) 1 1 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm+160mm) 1 2 16-18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm) 2 2 16AWG No
12+2 pin PCIe (650mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (405mm+150mm+150mm+150mm) 3 12 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (405mm+105mm+105mm+105mm) 1 4 18AWG No
AC Power Cord (1850mm) - C13 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✓
ALPM (Alternative Low Power Mode) compatible✓
ATX v3.1 PSU Power Excursion✓

Performance Summary

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)18
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)15
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)3

Vampire Power

Tables

Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 115.07 V 115.03 V 113.85 V 115.11 V 116.15 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 60.00 Hz 59.95 Hz 59.40 Hz 60.01 Hz 60.60 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.416 1.415 1.340 1.418 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.13 % 0.09 % N/A 0.18 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.061 W 0.019 W N/A 0.099 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 7.049 W 6.938 W N/A 7.141 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.010 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 231.01 V 230.93 V 227.70 V 231.08 V 232.30 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 50.00 Hz 49.99 Hz 49.50 Hz 50.01 Hz 50.50 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.417 1.416 1.340 1.419 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.17 % 0.14 % N/A 0.24 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.137 W 0.097 W N/A 0.199 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 23.973 W 23.715 W N/A 24.233 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.005 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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

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 0.231W 71.377% 0.046
5.122V 0.324W 114.93V
2 0.09A 0.461W 78.211% 0.081
5.121V 0.589W 114.93V
3 0.55A 2.811W 84.548% 0.311
5.111V 3.325W 114.92V
4 1A 5.101W 84.63% 0.398
5.101V 6.028W 114.91V
5 1.5A 7.635W 84.736% 0.436
5.089V 9.011W 114.91V
6 3A 15.165W 83.472% 0.492
5.055V 18.168W 114.91V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.231W 64.868% 0.015
5.121V 0.357W 229.9V
2 0.09A 0.461W 73.558% 0.026
5.121V 0.626W 229.89V
3 0.55A 2.811W 83.282% 0.131
5.11V 3.376W 229.88V
4 1A 5.101W 84.24% 0.21
5.1V 6.056W 229.88V
5 1.5A 7.635W 84.683% 0.272
5.089V 9.017W 229.88V
6 3A 15.165W 84.054% 0.364
5.055V 18.042W 229.88V

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% 5.268A 1.98A 1.991A 0.983A 85.006 83.579% 689 17.2 40.14°C 0.974
12.036V 5.05V 3.315V 5.088V 101.71 39.75°C 114.87V
20% 11.568A 2.973A 2.988A 1.182A 169.949 89.575% 688 17.1 40.52°C 0.986
12.020V 5.046V 3.313V 5.075V 189.746 40.5°C 114.86V
30% 18.265A 3.47A 3.488A 1.383A 254.956 90.861% 689 17.2 41.47°C 0.997
11.985V 5.044V 3.311V 5.062V 280.592 41.3°C 114.82V
40% 24.972A 3.968A 3.989A 1.585A 340.049 90.739% 846 23.9 41.75°C 0.997
11.967V 5.041V 3.31V 5.049V 374.753 41.87°C 114.8V
50% 31.330A 4.963A 4.989A 1.787A 424.886 90.321% 1033 30.3 42.19°C 0.998
11.950V 5.037V 3.307V 5.036V 470.437 41.94°C 114.76V
60% 37.678A 5.961A 5.992A 1.991A 509.395 89.823% 1208 34.9 42.74°C 0.998
11.933V 5.033V 3.305V 5.023V 567.157 42.12°C 114.73V
70% 44.112A 6.96A 6.995A 2.196A 594.719 89.197% 1340 37.8 43.04°C 0.998
11.915V 5.029V 3.303V 5.009V 666.737 42.39°C 114.7V
80% 50.563A 7.958A 7.999A 2.301A 679.538 88.465% 1469 40.1 43.59°C 0.998
11.898V 5.025V 3.3V 4.998V 768.198 43.13°C 114.66V
90% 57.434A 8.46A 8.488A 2.406A 764.935 87.774% 1525 41.2 44.57°C 0.999
11.882V 5.023V 3.299V 4.987V 871.482 44.31°C 114.63V
100% 64.054A 8.963A 9.01A 3.022A 849.752 86.998% 1526 41.2 45.16°C 0.998
11.866V 5.02V 3.296V 4.963V 976.818 45.19°C 114.59V
110% 70.557A 9.967A 10.111A 3.029A 934.349 86.086% 1526 41.2 46.3°C 0.996
11.850V 5.016V 3.294V 4.953V 1085.314 46.49°C 114.56V
CL1 0.117A 14.389A 14.459A 0A 121.294 80.401% 1138 33 40.7°C 0.985
12.028V 5.017V 3.299V 5.09V 150.867 45.82°C 114.86V
CL2 0.115A 19.941A 0A 0A 101.348 79.158% 945 27.5 40.53°C 0.978
12.034V 5.013V 3.311V 5.1V 128.027 44.5°C 114.87V
CL3 0.115A 0A 20.017A 0A 67.398 73.419% 829 23.2 41.12°C 0.969
12.035V 5.046V 3.298V 5.099V 91.8 44.58°C 114.88V
CL4 71.595A 0A 0A 0A 849.524 87.71% 1528 41.3 45.85°C 0.999
11.866V 5.046V 3.307V 5.044V 968.546 56.39°C 114.6V

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% 5.268A 1.98A 1.991A 0.983A 85.003 84.171% 690 17.2 40.03°C 0.851
12.036V 5.05V 3.315V 5.088V 100.988 42.46°C 229.87V
20% 11.567A 2.973A 2.988A 1.182A 169.946 90.303% 690 17.2 40.51°C 0.928
12.021V 5.046V 3.313V 5.075V 188.195 43.32°C 229.86V
30% 18.263A 3.47A 3.488A 1.383A 254.95 91.949% 689 17.2 41.44°C 0.957
11.985V 5.043V 3.311V 5.063V 277.274 44.29°C 229.85V
40% 24.971A 3.968A 3.989A 1.584A 340.043 92.493% 795 21.7 41.56°C 0.971
11.967V 5.041V 3.31V 5.05V 367.61 45.52°C 229.83V
50% 31.332A 4.964A 4.99A 1.787A 424.908 92.257% 1027 30.2 42.21°C 0.98
11.950V 5.037V 3.307V 5.036V 460.62 46.45°C 229.82V
60% 37.683A 5.962A 5.992A 1.991A 509.454 91.986% 1211 34.9 42.92°C 0.987
11.932V 5.033V 3.305V 5.023V 553.943 47.34°C 229.8V
70% 44.118A 6.962A 6.996A 2.196A 594.799 91.511% 1364 38.4 43.42°C 0.99
11.915V 5.029V 3.302V 5.009V 649.95 47.86°C 229.79V
80% 50.576A 7.96A 8.001A 2.302A 679.641 91.123% 1475 40.3 43.68°C 0.993
11.898V 5.024V 3.3V 4.997V 745.891 48.12°C 229.77V
90% 57.447A 8.462A 8.491A 2.407A 765.029 90.741% 1529 41.3 44.36°C 0.996
11.881V 5.022V 3.298V 4.986V 843.139 49.23°C 229.75V
100% 64.060A 8.964A 9.012A 3.022A 849.807 90.236% 1529 41.3 45.69°C 0.997
11.866V 5.019V 3.296V 4.963V 941.708 51.49°C 229.73V
110% 70.561A 9.968A 10.112A 3.029A 934.378 89.619% 1528 41.3 46.4°C 0.998
11.849V 5.015V 3.293V 4.953V 1042.649 53.4°C 229.72V
CL1 0.117A 14.39A 14.46A 0A 121.296 81.15% 1187 34.2 41.29°C 0.91
12.028V 5.016V 3.299V 5.09V 149.466 44.57°C 229.86V
CL2 0.115A 19.942A 0A 0A 101.349 79.811% 967 28 41.6°C 0.886
12.034V 5.012V 3.311V 5.099V 126.994 43.54°C 229.87V
CL3 0.115A 0A 20.019A 0A 67.399 74.035% 843 23.8 40.78°C 0.826
12.035V 5.045V 3.297V 5.099V 91.056 42.76°C 229.87V
CL4 71.607A 0A 0A 0A 849.539 90.942% 1535 41.4 45.77°C 0.997
11.864V 5.046V 3.307V 5.045V 934.225 48.87°C 229.74V

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 1.236A 0.495A 0.497A 0.196A 20.008 72.822% 679 16.3 36.65°C 0.851
12.017V 5.055V 3.318V 5.113V 27.481 36.77°C 114.9V
40W 2.716A 0.693A 0.696A 0.294A 40.004 73.828% 685 16.9 37.04°C 0.941
12.040V 5.054V 3.317V 5.109V 54.192 37.01°C 114.89V
60W 4.198A 0.891A 0.895A 0.392A 60.002 80.511% 686 16.9 38.13°C 0.961
12.039V 5.053V 3.317V 5.105V 74.533 38.16°C 114.88V
80W 5.676A 1.089A 1.095A 0.49A 79.953 83.287% 687 17 39.39°C 0.971
12.036V 5.052V 3.317V 5.1V 96.009 38.84°C 114.88V

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 1.236A 0.495A 0.497A 0.196A 20.004 74.217% 679 16.3 36.1°C 0.504
12.014V 5.054V 3.318V 5.114V 26.957 37.76°C 229.88V
40W 2.715A 0.693A 0.696A 0.294A 40.001 74.263% 686 16.9 37.73°C 0.692
12.041V 5.053V 3.317V 5.109V 53.868 39.13°C 229.88V
60W 4.198A 0.891A 0.895A 0.392A 59.999 81.037% 687 17 38.02°C 0.781
12.039V 5.053V 3.317V 5.105V 74.048 39.99°C 229.87V
80W 5.676A 1.089A 1.094A 0.49A 79.949 83.958% 688 17.1 39.08°C 0.838
12.036V 5.052V 3.317V 5.101V 95.229 40.66°C 229.87V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 14.4 mV 12.8 mV 14.1 mV 13.5 mV Pass
20% Load 17.9 mV 14.3 mV 14.4 mV 14.1 mV Pass
30% Load 15.4 mV 14.4 mV 16.2 mV 14.9 mV Pass
40% Load 14.4 mV 14.2 mV 14.5 mV 14.0 mV Pass
50% Load 14.3 mV 20.0 mV 25.6 mV 14.1 mV Pass
60% Load 14.3 mV 15.2 mV 16.5 mV 15.8 mV Pass
70% Load 14.4 mV 15.3 mV 17.0 mV 18.0 mV Pass
80% Load 14.1 mV 17.2 mV 19.2 mV 14.9 mV Pass
90% Load 16.3 mV 17.6 mV 18.3 mV 15.8 mV Pass
100% Load 21.2 mV 19.2 mV 20.6 mV 17.1 mV Pass
110% Load 22.8 mV 19.0 mV 21.1 mV 17.1 mV Pass
Crossload 1 13.6 mV 15.6 mV 17.8 mV 13.9 mV Pass
Crossload 2 13.5 mV 21.6 mV 16.4 mV 13.7 mV Pass
Crossload 3 13.8 mV 13.4 mV 17.3 mV 14.2 mV Pass
Crossload 4 19.6 mV 18.0 mV 19.2 mV 19.4 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 14.1 mV 12.7 mV 13.3 mV 12.7 mV Pass
20% Load 17.2 mV 14.0 mV 14.8 mV 13.5 mV Pass
30% Load 13.5 mV 14.9 mV 14.4 mV 13.1 mV Pass
40% Load 13.2 mV 13.9 mV 15.1 mV 13.1 mV Pass
50% Load 13.4 mV 16.5 mV 28.8 mV 14.1 mV Pass
60% Load 13.8 mV 15.4 mV 15.5 mV 15.0 mV Pass
70% Load 14.3 mV 15.7 mV 16.6 mV 14.0 mV Pass
80% Load 15.0 mV 16.1 mV 18.5 mV 14.3 mV Pass
90% Load 14.6 mV 16.5 mV 18.6 mV 14.9 mV Pass
100% Load 20.3 mV 19.7 mV 20.1 mV 16.2 mV Pass
110% Load 20.5 mV 18.6 mV 21.3 mV 16.1 mV Pass
Crossload 1 13.7 mV 15.4 mV 19.3 mV 14.0 mV Pass
Crossload 2 14.1 mV 19.9 mV 15.8 mV 14.0 mV Pass
Crossload 3 14.1 mV 13.6 mV 18.1 mV 13.8 mV Pass
Crossload 4 19.8 mV 15.9 mV 19.5 mV 17.4 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Cougar GLE 850W

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