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Mean Well DKA30C-15 DC-DC Converter - 30W - 36~72V in ±15V out 1A

SKU DKA30C-15
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Overview

DKA30C-15 is the ±15V output model of this series: rated power 30W, typical efficiency 81%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Trimming output(±10%)
  • 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

DKA30C-15Specifications from the official datasheet (2024-08-02 edition)

OUTPUT

DC VOLTAGE
±15V
CURRENT RANGE
±100 ~ ±1000mA
RATED POWER
30W
RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
100mVp-p
LINE REGULATIONNote.3
±0.5%
LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
±0.5%
VOLTAGE ACCURACY
±2.0%
SWITCHING FREQUENCY
100KHz min.
EXTERNAL TRIM Adj. RANGE
±10%

INPUT

VOLTAGE RANGE
36 ~ 72VDC
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
81%
DC CURRENT
Full load A: 3.2A B: 1.5A C: 0.77A No load A: 40mA B: 20mA 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 A, FCC part 15 Class A , 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 10% 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

DKA30C-15 Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
DKA30C-15 Packing
Packing

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FAQ

Can I use the DKA30C-15 for a 15V analog control circuit in industrial equipment?

Yes, if the circuit runs on regulated ±15V rails and stays within 1A per rail and 30W. The input range is 36-72VDC, so it is intended for systems operating within that input window.

Is the DKA30C-15 a fit for 15V instrumentation or signal-conditioning modules?

This model is suited to regulated 15V loads because it provides a regulated dual ±15V output. Its 30W rating and 1A-per-rail output limit define the load range it can support.

Can the DKA30C-15 be used in automation equipment that runs in very hot or very cold environments?

The specified operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C, with output derating at high temperatures per the derating curve. That makes it relevant for automation applications where ambient conditions vary widely, provided the load matches ±15V, 1A per rail, and 30W.

Is this converter suitable for outdoor control enclosures?

The temperature spec is -40°C to +85°C, but no IP rating is listed in the provided data. So the thermal range is defined, while outdoor exposure to dust or water is not covered by the published specs.

What are the main differences between the DKA30C-15 and the other DKA30C models listed here?

The listed sibling DKA30C-05 is 25W with ±5V output and up to 2.5A per rail, and the DKA30C-12 is 30W with ±12V output and up to 1.25A per rail. The DKA30C-15 is the 30W, ±15V, 1A-per-rail option in the same series group.

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Mean Well DKA30C-15 DC-DC Converter - 30W - 36~72V in ±15V out 1A
Mean Well

Mean Well DKA30C-15 DC-DC Converter - 30W - 36~72V in ±15V out 1A

DKA30C-15 is the ±15V output model of this series: rated power 30W, typical efficiency 81%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Trimming output(±10%)
  • 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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