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Mean Well TKA30A-C DC-DC Converter - 25W - 9~18V in 5V out

SKU TKA30A-C
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Overview

TKA30A-C is the +5V / ±15V output model of this series: rated power 25W, typical efficiency 80%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Remote ON-OFF control
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • Epoxy encapsulated
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty

Specifications

TKA30A-CSpecifications from the official datasheet (2024-08-02 edition)

OUTPUT

DC VOLTAGE
+5V / ±15V
CURRENT RANGE
700 ~ 3500mA / ±50 ~ ±250mA
RATED POWER
25W
RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
100mVp-p
LINE REGULATIONNote.3
±0.5%
LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
+5V: ±2.0%, ±V1: ±5.0%
VOLTAGE ACCURACY
+5V: ±2.0%, ±V1: ±5.0%
SWITCHING FREQUENCY
100KHz min.

INPUT

VOLTAGE RANGE
A: 9 ~ 18VDC B: 18~36VDC C: 36~72VDC
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
80%
DC CURRENT Full load
A: 2.61A B: 1.27A C: 0.64A
DC CURRENT No load
A: 40mA B: 18mA C: 10mA
FILTER
Pi network
PROTECTION
Fuse recommended

PROTECTION (Note. 5)

OVERLOAD
110 ~ 250% rated output power Protection type : Hiccup mode, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed
SHORT CIRCUIT
All output equipped with short circuit Protection type : Hiccup mode, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed

ENVIRONMENT

WORKING TEMP.
-40 ~ +85℃ (Refer to "Derating Curve")
WORKING HUMIDITY
20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
-40 ~ +105℃, 10 ~ 95% RH
TEMP. COEFFICIENT
±0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 50℃)
VIBRATION
10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1 cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes

SAFETY & EMC

SAFETY STANDARDS
EAC TP TC 020/2011 approved
WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
I/P-O/P:1.5KVDC
ISOLATION RESISTANCE
I/P-O/P: 100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
EMC EMISSION
Compliance to BS EN/EN55032 Class B, FCC part 15 Class B , EAC TP TC 020
EMC IMMUNITY
Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8, light industry level, criteria A , EAC TP TC 020

OTHERS

REMOTE CONTROL
Power on: R.C ~-Vin > 4.5~5.5VDC or open, Power off: R.C~ -Vin <0.8VDC or short
MTBF
100Khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F(25℃)
DIMENSION
50.8*50.8*21.0mm or 2"*2"*0.82" inch (L*W*H)
PACKING
110g ; 5pcs/per tube, 140pcs/28 tube/per carton
Test conditions and notes5
  1. 1.All parameters are specified at normal input, rated load, 25℃ 70% RH ambient.
  2. 2.Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1uf & 47uf capacitor.
  3. 3.Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
  4. 4.Load regulation is measured from 20% to 100% rated load.
  5. 5.Please prevent the converter from operating in overload or short circuit condition for more than 30 seconds.

Technical drawings

TKA30A-C Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
TKA30A-C Packing
Packing

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FAQ

Can the TKA30A-C be used to derive 5V power for embedded control boards from a 9-18VAC source?

Yes, the published input range is 9-18VAC and the output is constant 5V. With a 25W rating and 3.5A output current, it fits 5V embedded boards that stay within those limits.

Is this converter appropriate for 5V logic or communication modules in industrial equipment?

It is suitable when the source available is 9-18VAC and the module requires regulated 5V output. The unit is rated for 25W total and up to 3.5A output current.

Can I use the TKA30A-C for 5V automation electronics that need constant-voltage output?

Yes, constant-voltage operation is one of the published product specs. It provides 5V output from a 9-18VAC input source, with 25W power and 3.5A output current available.

Is the TKA30A-C practical for small-format industrial assemblies?

The listed size is 50.8 x 50.8 x 21.0 mm and the weight is 0.11 kg, so it is compact for embedded or panel-level assemblies. Electrically, it is intended for 9-18VAC input systems needing constant 5V output up to 25W.

Can this model be used in very cold or very hot operating conditions?

The specified operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C. That supports a broad indoor temperature range, but the provided specs do not include an IP rating for outdoor exposure or liquid ingress protection.

What is the published difference between TKA30A-C and TKA30A-B?

The sibling data provided shows both models with the same published ratings: 25W, 5V output, 3.5A output current, and 9-18VAC input. Both are also listed at 50.8 x 50.8 x 21.0 mm, so the provided specs do not indicate an electrical difference.

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Mean Well TKA30A-C DC-DC Converter - 25W - 9~18V in 5V out
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Mean Well TKA30A-C DC-DC Converter - 25W - 9~18V in 5V out

TKA30A-C is the +5V / ±15V output model of this series: rated power 25W, typical efficiency 80%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Remote ON-OFF control
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • Epoxy encapsulated
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty
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