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Mean Well DKA15A-05 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 9~18V in ±5V out

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DKA15A-05

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Description

Features

2:1 wide input range

4:1 wide input range(option)

1000VDC I/O isolation

3000VDC I/O isolation (option)

Built-in EMI filter

Protection: Short circuit / Overload

Cooling by free air convection

Six-sided shield metal case

100% full load burn-in test

Low cost, high reliability

2 years warranty

General Specification

Voltage set point accuracy	±2% (max.)
Line regulation	±0.2% (max.)
Load regulation	±0.5% (max.)@10~100% load
Overload protection	110%~250%, auto-recovery
Efficiency	82% (typical)
Short circuit protection	Continuous, auto-recovery
I/O isolation voltage	1000VDC (min.)
I/O isolation resistance	100MQ(min.) @500VDC
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	±0.03% / °C (max.)
Dimension (LxWxH) (mm)	2" x 1" x 0.44"
Case material	Six-sided shield metal case

Specifications

Brand

Mean Well
Series

DKA Series
Power Rating

15 Watt
Output Voltage

5 Volt
Rated Current

1.5 Ampere
Input Voltage

9V~18V
Standards Met

CE,EMC,FCC
Operation Mode

Constant Voltage
Operating Temperature

-40°C~71°C
Warranty

2 Year
Length

5.08 cm
Width

2.54 cm
Height

1.13 cm
Weight

0.03 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the DKA15A-05 in industrial control or automation equipment that needs ±5V rails?

Yes, it can fit industrial control, instrumentation, or automation equipment that needs a constant-voltage ±5V output and stays within 15W and 1.5A. The listed operating range of -40°C to +71°C also makes it suitable for equipment installed in demanding indoor control environments.

Is this converter suitable for embedded electronics or interface boards that require stable ±5V power?

It can be a fit for embedded boards, analog interface circuits, or signal-conditioning assemblies that require constant-voltage ±5V output and do not exceed 15W. Buyers should confirm the source matches the listed 9-18VAC input range and that the load remains within the 1.5A output current rating.

Can I use this Mean Well DKA15A-05 for IT or communications equipment with low-power ±5V rails?

It is appropriate for low-power IT or communications subassemblies that need constant-voltage ±5V output, provided the total load stays within 15W and 1.5A. Its compact 50.8 × 25.4 × 11.27 mm size and 0.032 kg weight also help where board space and equipment weight are limited.

Can this model be used in test, measurement, or instrumentation equipment?

Yes, it can suit test and measurement equipment that requires a constant-voltage ±5V supply and fits within the 15W, 1.5A limit. The -40°C to +71°C operating temperature range and CE, c_emc, and FCC certifications are relevant for industrial and technical equipment environments.

What is the difference between the DKA15A-05, DKA15A-12, and DKA15A-15?

All three are 15W models in the same series. The DKA15A-05 provides 5V output at 1.5A, the DKA15A-12 provides 12V output at 625A, and the DKA15A-15 provides 15V output at 500A.

Is the DKA15A-05 suitable for outdoor or harsh-environment use?

The listed specs show an operating temperature range of -40°C to +71°C, which supports use in demanding temperature conditions. However, no IP rating is listed in the provided specs, so it is better treated as a converter for protected indoor equipment or an enclosed system rather than exposed outdoor use.

Model	Power	Voltage	Current	IP Rating
Mean Well DKA15C-15 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±15V out	15W	15V	0.5A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15C-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±12V out	15W	12V	0.62A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15C-05 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±5V out	15W	5V	1.5A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15B-15 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in ±15V out	15W	15V	0.5A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15B-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in ±12V out	15W	12V	0.62A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15B-05 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in ±5V out	15W	5V	1.5A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15A-15 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 9~18V in ±15V out	15W	15V	0.5A	Indoor	View
Mean Well DKA15A-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 9~18V in ±12V out	15W	12V	0.62A	Indoor	View

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