CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Phanteks AMP 550W
Serial NumberR1906AA252120125
Lab IDPH19550100
  • Report: 19PS798A
  • Receipt Date: Aug 26, 2019
  • Test Date: Aug 27, 2019
  • Report Date: Aug 28, 2019
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandPhanteks
Manufacturer (OEM)Seasonic
SeriesAMP
Model NumberPH-P550G
Serial NumberR1906AA252120125
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)8-4
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)550
TypeATX12V
Cooling120mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan
(HA1225H12F-Z)
Semi-Passive Operation✓ (selectable)
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps20204530.3
Watts100540153.6
Total Max. Power (W)550

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 18-22AWG Yes
4+4 pin EPS12V (650mm) 2 2 18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (750mm) 2 2 18AWG No
SATA (420mm+150mm+150mm+150mm) 2 8 18AWG No
SATA (300mm+150mm) 1 2 18AWG No
4 pin Molex (450mm+120mm+120mm) 1 3 18AWG No
4 pin Molex to SATA 3.3V Adapter (150mm+150mm) 1 2 18AWG No
AC Power Cord (1370mm) - C13 coupler 1 1 18AWG -

Parts Description

General Data
Manufacturer (OEM) Seasonic
PCB Type Double Sided
Primary Side
Transient Filter 4x Y caps, 2x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV, 1x Discharge IC
Inrush Protection NTC Thermistor & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s) 2x GBU1006 (600V, 10A @ 100°C)
APFC MOSFETS 2x Champion GPT13N50D (500V, 13A, 0.49Ohm)
APFC Boost Diode 1x NXP BYC8-600 (600V, 8A @ 109°C)
Hold-up Cap(s) 1x Hitachi (400V, 390uF, 2,000h @ 105°C, HU)
Main Switchers 4x Champion GPT10N50AD (500V, 9.7A, 0.7Ohm)
APFC Controller Champion CM6500UNX
Resonant Controllers Champion CM6901T6
Topology Primary side: Full-Bridge & LLC converter
Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side
+12V MOSFETS 2x Nexperia  PSMN2R6-40YS (40V, 100A @ 100°C, 5.3mOhm @ 175°C)
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters
Filtering Capacitors Electrolytics: 6x Nippon Chemi-Con (4-10,000h @ 105°C, KY), 3x Nippon Chemi-Con (1-5,000h @ 105°C, KZE), 2x Nichicon (2-5,000h @ 105°C, HD), 3x Nichicon (4-10,000h @ 105°C, HE)
Polymers: 9x FPCAP, 2x NIC, 4x United Chemi-Con
Supervisor IC Weltrend WT7527V (OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, PG)
Fan Model Hong Hua HA1225H12F-Z (120mm, 12V, 0.58A, Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan)
5VSB Circuit
Rectifier 1xPFC P10V45SP SBR (45V, 10A)
Standby PWM Controller Excelliance MOS EM8569

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

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)19.5
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)15.2
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)4.3

Vampire Power

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.

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 0.231 68.750% 0.055
5.121V 0.336 115.13V
2 0.090A 0.462 73.567% 0.100
5.120V 0.628 115.13V
3 0.550A 2.811 77.588% 0.330
5.110V 3.623 115.13V
4 1.000A 5.100 77.461% 0.397
5.099V 6.584 115.13V
5 1.500A 7.634 77.906% 0.432
5.088V 9.799 115.13V
6 3.000A 15.140 76.023% 0.482
5.046V 19.915 115.13V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.231 61.930% 0.019
5.121V 0.373 230.26V
2 0.090A 0.462 68.648% 0.034
5.120V 0.673 230.26V
3 0.550A 2.811 76.076% 0.161
5.109V 3.695 230.26V
4 1.000A 5.100 76.842% 0.241
5.099V 6.637 230.26V
5 1.500A 7.632 77.161% 0.295
5.087V 9.891 230.26V
6 3.000A 15.160 77.660% 0.368
5.053V 19.521 230.26V

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 2.722A 2.003A 1.989A 0.982A 54.538 83.328% 0 <6.0 45.81°C 0.917
12.097V 4.997V 3.319V 5.092V 65.450 40.54°C 115.12V
2 6.492A 3.004A 2.986A 1.181A 109.449 88.172% 0 <6.0 46.94°C 0.954
12.098V 4.994V 3.317V 5.083V 124.131 40.85°C 115.12V
3 10.656A 3.506A 3.469A 1.380A 164.941 89.534% 0 <6.0 47.62°C 0.969
12.100V 4.992V 3.315V 5.074V 184.221 41.15°C 115.12V
4 14.753A 4.009A 3.984A 1.580A 219.755 89.694% 0 <6.0 48.64°C 0.978
12.102V 4.991V 3.314V 5.065V 245.004 41.89°C 115.12V
5 18.519A 5.011A 4.982A 1.781A 274.649 89.573% 560 8.5 42.67°C 0.983
12.103V 4.991V 3.312V 5.055V 306.619 49.88°C 115.12V
6 22.286A 6.016A 5.982A 1.983A 329.566 89.190% 571 8.5 43.11°C 0.984
12.104V 4.989V 3.310V 5.044V 369.509 50.90°C 115.11V
7 26.087A 7.019A 6.982A 2.185A 384.866 88.719% 685 11.0 43.38°C 0.986
12.104V 4.987V 3.309V 5.035V 433.804 51.57°C 115.11V
8 29.886A 8.027A 7.984A 2.389A 440.169 88.067% 1003 20.8 43.90°C 0.988
12.104V 4.986V 3.307V 5.024V 499.812 52.76°C 115.11V
9 34.057A 8.529A 8.473A 2.392A 494.683 87.488% 1340 30.2 45.17°C 0.989
12.102V 4.985V 3.305V 5.019V 565.431 54.61°C 115.11V
10 38.033A 9.033A 8.990A 3.000A 549.884 86.702% 1753 33.2 45.31°C 0.989
12.099V 4.984V 3.304V 5.000V 634.222 56.05°C 115.11V
11 42.601A 9.033A 8.991A 3.003A 605.107 85.968% 2098 41.1 46.57°C 0.990
12.098V 4.984V 3.303V 4.996V 703.877 58.17°C 115.11V
CL1 0.142A 12.002A 12.001A 0.000A 101.248 85.136% 0 <6.0 49.34°C 0.952
12.107V 4.984V 3.309V 5.100V 118.925 42.48°C 115.12V
CL2 45.005A 1.002A 0.999A 1.000A 557.839 87.464% 1609 33.1 45.54°C 0.989
12.098V 4.994V 3.311V 5.057V 637.796 55.97°C 115.11V

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 2.725A 2.002A 1.990A 0.982A 54.569 84.485% 0 <6.0 45.90°C 0.713
12.096V 4.997V 3.318V 5.092V 64.590 40.38°C 230.27V
2 6.496A 3.004A 2.987A 1.181A 109.491 89.620% 0 <6.0 46.33°C 0.854
12.096V 4.995V 3.317V 5.083V 122.173 40.43°C 230.27V
3 10.661A 3.507A 3.469A 1.380A 164.984 91.143% 0 <6.0 47.51°C 0.907
12.098V 4.992V 3.315V 5.073V 181.017 41.39°C 230.27V
4 14.758A 4.009A 3.985A 1.580A 219.802 91.618% 424 6.0 41.87°C 0.933
12.101V 4.991V 3.314V 5.064V 239.912 48.58°C 230.26V
5 18.524A 5.012A 4.983A 1.781A 274.699 91.678% 563 8.5 42.05°C 0.948
12.102V 4.991V 3.312V 5.055V 299.636 49.57°C 230.27V
6 22.292A 6.016A 5.982A 1.984A 329.619 91.577% 577 8.6 42.57°C 0.957
12.103V 4.989V 3.310V 5.043V 359.936 50.47°C 230.27V
7 26.093A 7.021A 6.985A 2.186A 384.930 91.396% 738 12.6 43.23°C 0.964
12.103V 4.987V 3.308V 5.035V 421.168 51.76°C 230.27V
8 29.895A 8.027A 7.988A 2.390A 440.226 91.052% 1045 22.1 43.85°C 0.969
12.102V 4.986V 3.306V 5.023V 483.488 52.74°C 230.27V
9 34.065A 8.529A 8.472A 2.392A 494.742 90.758% 1351 30.2 44.17°C 0.972
12.101V 4.985V 3.305V 5.019V 545.122 53.59°C 230.28V
10 38.041A 9.033A 8.989A 3.001A 549.945 90.287% 1746 33.1 45.05°C 0.975
12.098V 4.984V 3.304V 5.000V 609.108 54.87°C 230.28V
11 42.613A 9.036A 8.993A 3.003A 605.180 89.844% 2114 42.0 46.94°C 0.978
12.096V 4.983V 3.303V 4.996V 673.591 57.52°C 230.27V
CL1 0.149A 12.004A 12.000A 0.000A 101.329 86.363% 0 <6.0 48.80°C 0.848
12.108V 4.983V 3.309V 5.100V 117.329 41.93°C 230.28V
CL2 45.012A 1.003A 1.002A 1.000A 557.892 90.939% 1883 38.4 45.10°C 0.975
12.097V 4.993V 3.311V 5.057V 613.479 54.60°C 230.28V

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 1.202A 0.502A 0.483A 0.196A 19.657 71.621% 0 <6.0 0.787
12.094V 5.005V 3.324V 5.114V 27.446 115.12V
2 2.461A 1.002A 0.995A 0.392A 40.077 81.248% 0 <6.0 0.887
12.094V 4.999V 3.320V 5.108V 49.327 115.13V
3 3.651A 1.500A 1.476A 0.588A 59.555 84.771% 0 <6.0 0.921
12.095V 4.998V 3.319V 5.102V 70.254 115.12V
4 4.906A 2.004A 1.989A 0.785A 79.951 86.833% 0 <6.0 0.940
12.095V 4.997V 3.318V 5.095V 92.074 115.12V

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 1.204A 0.501A 0.482A 0.196A 19.670 71.786% 0 <6.0 0.489
12.092V 5.005V 3.324V 5.114V 27.401 230.28V
2 2.463A 1.001A 0.996A 0.392A 40.098 82.234% 0 <6.0 0.640
12.093V 4.999V 3.320V 5.108V 48.761 230.27V
3 3.654A 1.501A 1.475A 0.588A 59.585 86.074% 0 <6.0 0.731
12.093V 4.998V 3.319V 5.101V 69.225 230.27V
4 4.909A 2.003A 1.990A 0.785A 79.982 88.081% 0 <6.0 0.800
12.094V 4.997V 3.318V 5.095V 90.805 230.27V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 22.0 mV 21.2 mV 23.1 mV 22.7 mV Pass
20% Load 30.1 mV 28.6 mV 29.8 mV 31.0 mV Pass
30% Load 34.2 mV 30.6 mV 32.8 mV 34.5 mV Pass
40% Load 35.1 mV 31.5 mV 33.5 mV 34.4 mV Pass
50% Load 35.2 mV 32.0 mV 33.5 mV 34.4 mV Pass
60% Load 36.2 mV 32.7 mV 34.0 mV 34.5 mV Pass
70% Load 36.8 mV 33.5 mV 35.3 mV 34.6 mV Pass
80% Load 37.2 mV 34.1 mV 35.1 mV 34.2 mV Pass
90% Load 37.6 mV 34.9 mV 36.0 mV 34.9 mV Pass
100% Load 48.6 mV 38.4 mV 38.1 mV 35.3 mV Pass
110% Load 49.4 mV 41.6 mV 40.6 mV 37.0 mV Pass
Crossload 1 32.5 mV 31.1 mV 30.7 mV 30.8 mV Pass
Crossload 2 47.5 mV 34.9 mV 37.0 mV 34.3 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 10.6 mV 10.5 mV 5.5 mV 5.1 mV Pass
20% Load 15.3 mV 11.6 mV 6.8 mV 5.4 mV Pass
30% Load 18.5 mV 12.3 mV 7.5 mV 5.5 mV Pass
40% Load 20.6 mV 13.1 mV 8.3 mV 5.9 mV Pass
50% Load 22.9 mV 14.4 mV 9.2 mV 6.2 mV Pass
60% Load 24.5 mV 16.1 mV 10.2 mV 6.5 mV Pass
70% Load 26.2 mV 16.1 mV 11.4 mV 6.7 mV Pass
80% Load 27.4 mV 18.3 mV 13.0 mV 7.6 mV Pass
90% Load 29.1 mV 22.8 mV 14.4 mV 7.7 mV Pass
100% Load 30.0 mV 24.0 mV 15.3 mV 7.9 mV Pass
110% Load 32.1 mV 24.5 mV 14.9 mV 7.9 mV Pass
Crossload 1 14.7 mV 18.1 mV 10.1 mV 5.5 mV Pass
Crossload 2 30.2 mV 15.5 mV 13.6 mV 6.5 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Phanteks AMP 550W

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