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Zalman ZM460B-APS 460 W Power Supply Review

Today we are going to test this mainstream 460 W power supply from Zalman. Is it a good product? Can it really deliver its labeled power?

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A Look Inside The ZM460-APS

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A Look Inside The ZM460-APS
  • 3. Transient Filtering Stage
  • 4. Primary Analysis
  • 5. Secondary Analysis
  • 6. Power Distribution
  • 7. Load Tests
  • 8. Overload Tests
  • 9. Main Specifications
  • 10. Conclusions

We decided to disassemble this power supply to see what it looks like inside, how it is designed, and what components are used. Please read our Anatomy of Switching Power Supplies tutorial to understand how a power supply works and to compare this power supply to others.

As mentioned, this power supply uses the exact same project as Zalman ZM360-APS, but using different semiconductors, and being identical to SilverStone Strider ST50-F.

Zalman ZM460B-APS 460 W Power SupplyFigure 3: Overall look.

Zalman ZM460B-APS 460 W Power SupplyFigure 4: Overall look.

Zalman ZM460B-APS 460 W Power SupplyFigure 5: Overall look.

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