Customer Background
Foxconn, a global top-tier electronics manufacturing service provider, produces high-end air purifiers for European medical equipment brands. Products require EN 13485 certification with noise levels <28dB(A).

 

Case foxconn air purifier driver board projectPain Points

Medical-grade quiet standard: Fan drive must avoid 2-5kHz human-sensitive frequency band

Dual EMC certifications: EN 55011 (Industrial) & EN 60601 (Medical)

Zero-defect delivery: First-batch defect rate <0.1%

 

Hunovate Solution
✓ Core Technologies

Sensorless sinusoidal FOC drive (dynamic carrier frequency adjustment)

Four-fold protection: Phase-loss/Over-current/Over-voltage/Under-voltage

GAN devices reduce switching noise
✓ EMC Design

π-filter + magnetic ring common-mode suppression (EN 60601-1-2 certified)
✓ Reliability

85℃/85%RH accelerated aging for 1500 hours

 

Cooperation Timeline

Phase

Key Milestones

2020-Q3

First version passed Foxconn EMC pre-test

2021-Q1

Medical-certified samples delivered

2021-Q4

First 10,000-unit batch (0.07% defect rate)

2023-Present

Cumulative delivery: 300,000 units

 

Value Delivered

✅ Breakthroughs in Quietness & Certification

Noise reduced to 25.8dB(A) (Medical industry threshold: 28dB)

EN 60601 medical certification cycle shortened by 60% (Originally 12 months)

✅ Quality & Cost Optimization

Mass production defect rate: 0.07% (Customer target <0.1%)

GaN-based solution cut EMC compliance costs by 65%

 

Project Impact

“Hunovate’s FOC algorithm enables smooth motor start-up. Their EMC design helped us pass TÜV Rheinland certification in one attempt.”
Foxconn Medical Division Technical Director