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Power supplies are generally powered by either AC or DC power, and most are powered by the AC line at a frequency of 50, 60, or 400 Hz. The first tests are performed to check that the input is not shorted and will not draw excessive current when testing begins.
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Crandall, E. (1997). Functional Testing. In: Power Supply Testing Handbook. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6055-5_3
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