☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agoChina deploys 'world's first' 800-volt DC power system for massive AI data center — seeks to quench power needs with higher conversion and efficiency inside a smaller footprintwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down12
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkChina deploys 'world's first' 800-volt DC power system for massive AI data center — seeks to quench power needs with higher conversion and efficiency inside a smaller footprintwww.tomshardware.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 days agoI was confused too, and the article didn’t make it very clear, but from what I gather, the world-first part is the solid-state-transformer that converts 10kV AC directly to 800V DC instead of some multi-stage setup (hence the advertised gains)
I was confused too, and the article didn’t make it very clear, but from what I gather, the world-first part is the solid-state-transformer that converts 10kV AC directly to 800V DC instead of some multi-stage setup (hence the advertised gains)