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Schaefer Elektronik GmbH

Schaefer Elektronik (Schaefer) is a leading German-based manufacturer of power conversion equipment, renowned for its diverse range of products and solutions, including AC/DC Power Supplies & Battery Chargers, DC/DC Converters, DC/AC Inverters, UPS, and AC/AC Frequency converters.

With over 35 years of partnership, Powerbox has been a trusted supplier of Schaefer power products and solutions, integral to critical applications across Australia, spanning Mining, Industrial, Power Utilities, Railway, and Defence infrastructure.

Synonymous with quality and high reliability, the Schaefer product range is built on standard modules with optional features, offering power ratings from 100W to 7.5 kW. This adaptable approach allows for the development of semi-custom and fully custom power systems, empowering Powerbox and Schaefer to deliver tailored solutions that excel in the most demanding environments.

Railway

Schaefer's AC/DC Power Supplies, Battery Chargers, DC-DC converters, and DC/AC Inverters boast a proven pedigree across the Australian Railway Market, serving both trackside and onboard applications for many years. Several Schaefer products supplied by Powerbox hold type approval for signaling and level crossing applications within prominent railway networks such as Sydney Trains, ARTC, Queensland Rail, and Aurizon. Schaefer power supplies, battery chargers, and DC-DC converters are engineered for reliability, with many models benefiting from natural convection cooling up to 2500W. For higher power requirements or redundant systems, configurations are easily accommodated with features such as built-in decoupling diodes and current-sharing circuitry, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply to support critical railway operations. Contact Powerbox today for support with Type Approved product for Australian based Railway applications.

Industrial

When reliable power is a necessity for your industrial operation, Schaefer AC/DC Power Supplies, Battery Chargers, DC-DC converters, and DC/AC Inverters won't let you down.

Schaefer's AC/DC Power Supplies, Battery Chargers, DC-DC converters, and DC/AC Inverters boast a proven pedigree across the Australian Railway Market, serving both trackside and onboard applications for many years. Several Schaefer products supplied by Powerbox hold type approval for signaling and level crossing applications within prominent railway networks such as Sydney Trains, ARTC, Queensland Rail, and Aurizon. Schaefer power supplies, battery chargers, and DC-DC converters are engineered for reliability, with many models benefiting from natural convection cooling up to 2500W. For higher power requirements or redundant systems, configurations are easily accommodated with features such as built-in decoupling diodes and current-sharing circuitry, ensuring an uninterrupted power supply to support critical railway operations. Contact Powerbox today for support with Type Approved product for Australian based Railway applications.