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Description
Description
Features
| 2: 1 wide input range |
| 1500VDC I / O isolation |
| Built-in remote ON/OFF control |
| Built-in EMI filter |
| Protection: Short circuit / Overload |
| Cooling by free air convection |
| Five-sided shield metal case |
| 100% full load burn-in test |
| Low cost, high reliability |
| 2 years warranty |
General Specification
| Voltage set point accuracy | ±2.0% (max.) |
| Line regulation | ± 0.5% (max.) |
| Load regulation | ± 0.5% (max.) @ 10 ~ 100% load |
| Overload protection | 110% ~ 180%, auto-recovery |
| Efficiency | 80% - 80% - 81% | 84% - 84% - 84% | 83% - 84% - 83% |
| Short circuit protection | All output equipped with over current protection | Protection type: Hiccup mode recovers automatically after fault condition is removed |
| I / O isolation voltage | I/P-O/P:1.5KVDC |
| I / O isolation resistance | I/P-O/P: 100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH |
| Isolation capacitance | 2200pF max |
| Working temperature | -40 ~ + 71°C (refer to output derating curve) |
| Storage temperature | -40°C to + 105°C |
| EMC | Compliance to EN55022 class B, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8, FCC part15 class B |
| Temp. Coefficient | ±0.05% / ℃ (0 ~ 50℃) |
| Dimension (LxWxH) (mm) | 31.8 x 20.3 x 12.2mm or 1.25" x 0.80" x 0.48" inch |
| Case material | Five-sided shield metal case |
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesDCW Series
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Power Rating12 Watt
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Output Voltage12 Volt
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Rated Current0.5 Ampere
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Input Voltage36V~72V
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Standards MetCE,EMC,FCC
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Operation ModeConstant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~71°C
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Warranty2 Year
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Length3.18 cm
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Width2.03 cm
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Height1.22 cm
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Weight0.02 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Mean Well DCW12C-12 used for?
The DCW12C-12 is a 12W DC-DC converter for equipment that needs regulated power from a 36 to 72V DC source. It is suited to compact industrial and embedded applications where isolated ±12V output and a wide input range are important.
What are the key electrical specifications of the DCW12C-12?
This model accepts a 36 to 72V DC input and provides a ±12V output with a 12W power rating. It has voltage set point accuracy of ±2.0% max, line regulation of ±0.5% max, and load regulation of ±0.5% max at 10 to 100% load.
Does the DCW12C-12 provide input-to-output isolation?
Yes. The DCW12C-12 provides 1500VDC input-to-output isolation, with isolation resistance rated at 100M Ohms minimum at 500VDC. This makes it a fit for designs that require electrical isolation between the input source and output side.
How does the DCW12C-12 handle harsh operating environments?
The converter is rated for operation from -40 to +71°C, subject to the output derating curve. It also uses free air convection cooling and a five-sided shield metal case, which supports reliable use in compact industrial environments.
What protection features are included in the DCW12C-12?
The DCW12C-12 includes short circuit and overload protection. Overload protection is specified at 110% to 180% with auto-recovery, and short circuit protection uses hiccup mode that recovers automatically after the fault is removed.
What makes the DCW12C-12 a good choice compared with basic non-isolated DC-DC converters?
Compared with simpler non-isolated converters, this model adds 1500VDC isolation, a built-in EMI filter, and remote ON/OFF control. It also offers a 2:1 wide input range and EMC compliance to EN55022 Class B and FCC Part 15 Class B, which can be important in commercial and industrial designs.
Other DCW12 Models
9 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well DCW12A-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 9~18V in ±12V out | 12W | 12V | 0.5A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12C-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 36~72V in ±15V out | 12W | 15V | 0.4A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12C-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 36~72V in ±5V out | 12W | 5V | 1.2A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12B-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 18~36V in ±15V out | 12W | 15V | 0.4A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12B-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 18~36V in ±12V out | 12W | 12V | 0.5A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12B-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 18~36V in ±5V out | 12W | 5V | 1.2A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12A-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 9~18V in ±15V out | 12W | 15V | 0.4A | Indoor | View |
| Mean Well DCW12A-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 9~18V in ±12V out | 12W | 12V | 0.5A | — | View |
| Mean Well DCW12A-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W - 9~18V in ±5V out | 12W | 5V | 1.2A | Indoor | View |




