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Arc Electrode System

Assembly

Two tungsten electrodes separated by ~5 mm, driven by 5 kV DC pulse to ignite arc, melting fiber cores together. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Arc Electrode System parts and their functions

5 top-level parts · 8 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Arc Electrode System parts diagram: 1 high-voltage arc supply, 2 tungsten electrode, 3 electrode holder frame, 4 arc control microcontroller, 5 SMD passive (R/C/L). 8 parts in 5 top-level items.
Arc Electrode System parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 High-Voltage Arc Supply 1× High-voltage DC supply 0–5 kV, current limiter
2 Tungsten Electrode 2× Tungsten electrodes, 1 mm diameter, <1 mm tip radius
3 Electrode Holder Frame 1× Precision mechanical frame holding electrodes at 5 mm gap
4 Arc Control Microcontroller 1× Microprocessor-controlled ignition logic with surge suppression
5 SMD Passive (R/C/L) 3× High-voltage decoupling caps, spark gap suppressors

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Bill of materials for Arc Electrode System

5 top-level lines · 5 rows shown · 8 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 High-Voltage Arc Supply fusion-splicer-arc-generator 1× 1 · part
2 Tungsten Electrode fusion-splicer-electrode-tungsten-x2 2× 2 · part
3 Electrode Holder Frame fusion-splicer-electrode-support 1× 1 · part
4 Arc Control Microcontroller fusion-splicer-arc-ignition-ic 1× 1 · part
5 SMD Passive (R/C/L) smd-passives 3× 3 · part

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Where the arc electrode system is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks