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Mean Well NTS-300-224AU True Sine Wave DC-AC Inverter 300W 230V out 24V in with AU Socket
Overview
NTS-300-224AU is the model of this series: typical efficiency 93%.
NTS-300 is a 300W highly reliable off-grid true sine wave DC-AC power inverter. Its key features include: digital design with MCU control, streamlined control circuitry that quickly responds to environmental changes and improves reliability, 600W peak power, adjustable AC output voltage and frequency, -25~+65℃ wide operating temperature range, complete protections features, and etc. combined with batteries, the NTS-300 is suitable for use in residential, commercial, marine, automobile, mine, construction site, and remote areas with no access to utility power, and the output can be used to power fans, TV, radio, phone charger, PC/laptop, lighting, electromechanical tool, communication equipment, power distribution cabinet, outdoor camping equipment, marine AC power, factory equipment, and etc.
Features
- Compact size and light weight
- True sine wave output (THD<3%)
- High surge power up to 600W
- Fanless design
- AC output voltage and frequency selectable by DIP S.W
- No load disspation <1.5W max. at standby saving mode
- -25℃~+65℃ wide operating temperature
- Power ON-OFF remote control
- Front panel indicator for operation status
- Protections : Input : Reverse polarity / DC low alarm / DC low shutdown / Over voltage Output : Short circuit / Overload / Over temp.
- Battery over discharge protection(Low voltage disconnect)
- Suitable for lead-acid or li-ion batteries
- Carry handle accessory available(Order NO.: Carry handle, sold separately)
- Conformal coating
- 3 years warranty
Specifications
AC OUTPUT
- RATED POWER(Continuous)
- 300W
- OVER RATED POWER(3 Min.)
- 345W
- PEAK POWER(10 Sec.)
- 450W
- SURGE POWER(30 Cycles)
- 600W
- AC VOLTAGE
- Default setting set at 230VAC 200 / 220 / 230 / 240Vac selectable by DIP S.W
- FREQUENCY
- Default setting set at 50Hz±0.1Hz 50/60Hz selectable by DIP S.W
- WAVEFORMNote.1
- True sine wave (THD<3%)
- AC REGULATION
- ±3.0% at rated output voltage
- FRONT PANEL LED
- Please refer to page5
DC INPUT
- DC VOLTAGE
- 24V
- VOLTAGE RANGE (Typ.)
- 20 ~ 33Vdc
- DC CURRENT (Typ.)
- 15A
- NO LOAD NON-SAVING MODE
- 10W
- NO LOAD SAVING MODE (Typ.)
- Default disable, ≦1.2W ~ 1.5W by models @ auto detec AC output load ≦10W will be changed to saving mode 1.3W
- OFF MODE CURRENT DRAW
- ≦1mA
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)Note.1
- 93%
- BATTERY TYPES
- Lead Acid or li-ion
PROTECTION
- FUSE (Internal)
- 30A*1
- DC INPUT LOW ALARM
- 22±0.5Vdc
- DC INPUT LOW SHUTDOWN
- 20±0.5Vdc
- DC INPUT LOW RESTART
- 25±0.5Vdc
- DC INPUT HIGH ALARM
- 31±0.5Vdc
- DC INPUT HIGH SHUTDOWN
- 33±0.5Vdc
- DC INPUT HIGH RESTART
- 30±0.5Vdc
- BAT. POLARITY
- By internal fuse open
- OVER TEMPERATURE
- Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- OUTPUT SHORT
- Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- OVER LOAD (Typ.)
- 105 ~ 115% load for 180 sec., 115% ~ 150% load for 10 sec. Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- GFCI PROCTECTION
- None
FUNCTION
- REMOTE CONTROL
- Power ON-OFF remote control by front panel dry contact connector (by RELAY); Open : Normal work ; Short ,Remote off
ENVIRONMENT
- WORKING TEMP.
- -25 ~ +65℃(Refer to “Derating curve”)
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -30 ~ +70℃ / -22 ~ +158℉, 10 ~ 95% RH non-condensing
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 3G 10min./1cycle, 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes
SAFETY & EMC
- SAFETY STANDARDS
- CB IEC62368-1,CSA/UL62368-1,Dekra BS EN/EN62368-1,E13,EAC TP TC 004 approved;Design refer to AS/NZS 62368.1 (Please refer to next page “AC output socket” table for more details ) ; Design refer to UL458( By request )
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- DC I/P - AC O/P:3.0KVac AC O/P - FG:1.5KVac
- EMC EMISSION
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Parameter Standard Test Level Radiated FCC for 112,124,148 only(expect for Type-UN) Class A Radiated BS EN/EN55032(CISPR32) for 212,224,248 only(expect for Type-UN) Class A Harmonic Current BS EN/EN61000-3-2 Voltage Flicker BS EN/EN61000-3-3 - EMC IMMUNITY
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BS EN/EN55024, BS EN/EN55035
Parameter Standard Test Level ESD BS EN/EN61000-4-2 Level 3, 8KV air; Level 2, 4KV contact Radiated BS EN/EN61000-4-3 Level 2, 3V/m Magnetic Field BS EN/EN61000-4-8 Level 1, 1A/m
OTHERS
- MTBF
- 845.6K hrs min. Telcordia TR/SR-332 (Bellcore) ; 85.3K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
- DIMENSION
- 210*130*55mm (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 1.3Kg; 8pcs/ 11.4Kg/ 1.74CUFT
Test conditions and notes4
- 1.Efficiency, AC regulation and THD are tested by 300W, linear load at 12.5Vdc/25Vdc/50Vdc input voltage.
- 2.All parameters not specified above are measured at rated load, 25℃ of ambient temperature and set to factory setting.
- 3.Internal pre-start circuit, the setup time is 8s.
- 4.The power supply is considered as an independent unit, but the final equipment still need to re-confirm that the whole system complies with the EMC directives. For guidance on how to perform these EMC tests, please refer to “EMI testing of component power supplies.” (as available on https://www.meanwell.com//Upload/PDF/EMI_statement_en.pdf )
Technical drawings
Typical applications
- Mobile device
- Home and office appliance
- Power tools
- Portable equipment
- Vehicle
- Yacht
- Off-grid solar power system
- Wireless network
- Telecom or datacom system
Downloads
Certificates6
FAQ
What is the output and input specification of the NTS-300-224AU inverter?
The Mean Well NTS-300-224AU is a 300W DC-AC inverter with 24V DC input and 230V AC output. Its AC output is true sine wave with THD below 3%, which makes it suitable for equipment that needs clean AC power.
Can this inverter handle startup surges above its 300W continuous rating?
Yes. This model is rated for 300W continuous output and supports surge power up to 600W. That can help with loads that briefly draw more power at startup, but the ongoing load still needs to stay within the 300W continuous rating.
Is the NTS-300-224AU suitable for sensitive AC equipment?
This model uses a true sine wave output with THD below 3%, which is the main advantage over modified sine wave alternatives. Buyers typically choose true sine wave models when they want cleaner output for electronics or other AC equipment that is less tolerant of waveform distortion.
What battery types is the NTS-300-224AU compatible with?
Mean Well specifies this inverter as suitable for both lead-acid and li-ion batteries. It also includes battery over-discharge protection with low voltage disconnect to help protect the connected battery system.
Can this inverter be used in demanding industrial or mobile environments?
It is designed for a wide operating temperature range of -25°C to +65°C (with derating), with product features also highlighting fanless operation and conformal coating. Those characteristics suit mobile and industrial installations, provided the application stays within the product's published limits, including 20-90% RH non-condensing humidity.
Does this model use an Australian AC outlet format?
Yes. The NTS-300-224AU version is the AU socket model, which is intended for applications needing an Australian-style AC outlet format. It is the correct variant to review when outlet style matters as part of procurement.
What output options can be selected on this inverter?
This model allows AC output voltage and frequency selection by DIP switch. The output voltage can be set to 200/220/230/240VAC (default 230VAC) and the frequency to 50Hz or 60Hz (default 50Hz), giving more flexibility when standardizing across different equipment requirements.
What warranty is provided with the NTS-300-224AU?
Mean Well lists this inverter with a 3-year warranty. That can be important for commercial buyers comparing lifecycle support across inverter options in the same power class.
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Other NTS-300 Models
2 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Waveform | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well NTS-300-248AU True Sine Wave DC-AC Inverter 300W 230V out 48V in with AU Socket | 300W | 230V | True Sine Wave | 50Hz | View |
| Mean Well NTS-300-212AU True Sine Wave DC-AC Inverter 300W 230V out 12V in with AU Socket | 300W | 230V | True Sine Wave | 50Hz | View |
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