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Mean Well DKE15C-24 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±24V out 313mA

SKU DKE15C-24
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Overview

DKE15C-24 is the ±24V output model of this series: rated power 15W, typical efficiency 85%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(optionl)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • 3000VDC I/O isolation(option)
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Low cost / High reliability
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty

Specifications

DKE15C-24Specifications from the official datasheet (2024-08-02 edition)

OUTPUT

DC VOLTAGE
±24V
CURRENT RANGE
±31.3 ~ ±313mA
RATED POWER
15W
RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
80mVp-p
LINE REGULATIONNote.3
±0.3%
LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
±0.5%
VOLTAGE ACCURACY
±2.0%
SWITCHING FREQUENCY
150KHz min.

INPUT

VOLTAGE RANGE
36~72VDC
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
85%
DC CURRENT Full load
400mA
DC CURRENT No load
10mA
FILTER
Pi network
PROTECTION
Fuse recommended

PROTECTION (Note. 5)

OVER CURRENT
160% ~ 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.
-25~+71℃ (Refer to "Derating Curve")
WORKING HUMIDITY
20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
-25 ~ +105℃, 10 ~ 95% RH
TEMP. COEFFICIENT
±0.03% / ℃ ( 0 ~ 50℃)
VIBRATION
10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1cycle, 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

MTBF
300Khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
DIMENSION
50.8*50.8*11.0mm or 2"*2"*0.43" inch (L*W*H)
PACKING
60g ; 5pcs/per tube, 200pcs/40 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

DKE15C-24 Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
DKE15C-24 Packing
Packing

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FAQ

Can I use the DKE15C-24 in a 36-72V industrial control system that needs ±24V output?

Yes, this converter is built for a 36-72VDC input range and provides a ±24V dual constant-voltage output. It is a fit for low-power industrial control loads where the total demand stays within 15W.

Is the DKE15C-24 suitable for powering ±24V automation modules from a higher-voltage bus?

It can be used where the DC source falls within 36-72VDC and the downstream device needs a regulated ±24V output. The key sizing limit is the 15W power rating, so it is intended for lighter-duty automation electronics rather than larger loads.

Can this converter be used in embedded or industrial electronics that standardize on ±24V rails?

Yes, the ±24V dual constant-voltage output makes it appropriate for embedded or industrial electronics designed around ±24V rails. Its compact 50.8 × 50.8 × 11.0 mm size also suits space-constrained equipment where the load remains within 15W.

What is the difference between the DKE15C-24 and the other DKE15C models?

All listed DKE15C models are 15W converters, but they differ by output. The DKE15C-05 is ±5V at up to ±1500mA, the DKE15C-12 is ±12V at up to ±625mA, the DKE15C-15 is ±15V at up to ±500mA, and this DKE15C-24 is ±24V at up to ±313mA.

Is the DKE15C-24 appropriate for outdoor or harsh-environment use?

The published operating temperature is -25°C to +71°C (with load derating per the derating curve), so that is the supported temperature window. No IP rating is listed in the provided specs, so exposed outdoor or washdown use is not supported by the stated environmental data.

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Mean Well DKE15C-24 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±24V out 313mA
Mean Well

Mean Well DKE15C-24 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 36~72V in ±24V out 313mA

DKE15C-24 is the ±24V output model of this series: rated power 15W, typical efficiency 85%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(optionl)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • 3000VDC I/O isolation(option)
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Low cost / High reliability
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty
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