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Mean Well PSD-45B-12 DC-DC Converter - 45W - 18~36V in 12V out 3.75A

2:1 wide input range1.5~2KVAC isolation by models
SKU PSD-45B-12
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Overview

PSD-45B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated current 3.75A, rated power 45W, typical efficiency 82%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • Protections:Short circuit/Over load /Over voltage/ Polarity
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Built-in EMI filter, low ripple noise
  • 100% full load burn-in test
  • Fixed switching frequency at 96KHZ
  • Low cost
  • High reliability
  • 2 year warranty

Specifications

PSD-45B-12Specifications from the official datasheet (2024-10-30 edition)

OUTPUT

DC VOLTAGE
12V
RATED CURRENT
3.75A
CURRENT RANGE
0 ~ 3.75A
RATED POWER
45W
RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
120mVp-p
VOLTAGE ADJ RANGE
10.8 ~13.2V
VOLTAGE TOLERANCENote.3
± 2.0%
LINE REGULATION
± 1.0%
LOAD REGULATION
± 1.0%
SETUP, RISE, HOLD UP TIME
1000ms, 50ms, ----/12VDC/24VDC at full load; 1500ms,50ms,----48VDC at full load

INPUT

VOLTAGE RANGE
18 ~ 36VDC (24VDC)
EFFICIENCY(Typ.)
82%
DC CURRENT(Typ.)
3.5A/12VDC 2.5A/24VDC 1.2A/48VDC

PROTECTION

OVER LOAD
105% -160% rated output power Protection type :shut down, Re-power on after fault condition is removed
OVER VOLTAGE
13.8~ 16.2V/10%load Protection type : Hiccup mode, recovery automatically after fault condition is removed

ENVIRONMENT

WORKING TEMP.
-10 ~ +60℃ (Refer to output load derating curve),20~90%RH non-condensing
WORKING HUMIDITY
20 ~ 95% RH non-condensing
STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
-20 ~ +85℃, 10 ~ 95% RH
TEMP. COEFFICIENT
±0.05%/℃ (0 ~ 50℃)
VIBRATION
10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1cycle, Period for 60min.each along X, Y, Z axes

SAFETY & EMC

SAFETY STANDARDS
TUV BS EN/EN62368-1, EAC TP TC 004 approved
WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
I/P-O/P:1.5KVAC I/P-FG:2.0KVAC O/P-FG:0.5KVAC
ISOLATION RESISTANCE
I/P-O/P, I/P-FG, O/P-FG:100M Ohms/500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
EMI CONDUCTION&RADIATION
Compliance to BS EN/EN55032(CISPR32) CLASS B, EAC TP TC 020
EMS IMMUNITY
Compliance to BS EN/EN61000-4-2,3,4,6,8,BS EN/EN55035,BS EN/EN61000-6-1 Light industry level, EAC TP TC 020

OTHERS

MTBF
3067.4K hrs min. Telcordia SR-332 (Bellcore) ; 463.9K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
DIMENSION
127*76*30mm (L*W*H)
PACKING
0.19Kg;72pcs/15.6Kg/1.28CUFT
Test conditions and notes5
  1. 1.All parameters NOT specially mentioned are measured at normal input,rated load and 25℃ of ambient temperature.
  2. 2.Ripple & noise are measued at 20 MHz of bandwidth by using a 12inch twisted pair-wire termined with a 0.1uf & 47uf capacitor.
  3. 3.Tolerance:includes set up tolerance,line regulation and load regulation.
  4. 4.The interval of turning ON and OFF the power supply continuously is 2 seconds.
  5. 5.The ambient temperature derating of 3.5℃/1000m with fanless models and of 5℃/1000m with fan models for operating altitude higher than 2000m(6500ft).

Technical drawings

PSD-45B-12 Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
PSD-45B-12 Block Diagram
Block Diagram
PSD-45B-12 Output Derating
Output Derating

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FAQ

Can I use the PSD-45B-12 to power a 12V PLC, relay bank, or control panel from an 18-36VDC source?

Yes, this version is designed for a wider 18-36VDC input range and delivers a constant 12V output. It can support 12V control loads up to 45W and 3.75A.

Is the PSD-45B-12 suitable for 12V security, alarm, or monitoring electronics inside industrial equipment?

It can be a fit for 12V monitoring and alarm subsystems that need constant-voltage power and stay within 3.75A. Compared with a 30W class unit, this model provides up to 45W for higher-demand 12V loads.

Would this converter work for 12V embedded computers, HMIs, or communication devices?

Yes, provided the equipment requires 12V output and the total draw stays within 45W. The available output current is 3.75A, which gives more headroom than 12V 30W models rated at 2.5A.

Can the PSD-45B-12 run multiple 12V industrial accessories from one converter?

It can, as long as the combined accessory load remains at or below 12V, 3.75A, and 45W. That makes it usable for grouped 12V electronics in one enclosure when the source falls within 18-36VDC.

Is the PSD-45B-12 rated for outdoor or washdown locations?

The operating temperature range is -10°C to +60°C, so those are the stated thermal limits. No IP rating is listed, which means the published specs do not verify outdoor, wet, or dust-tight use.

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Mean Well PSD-45B-12 DC-DC Converter - 45W - 18~36V in 12V out 3.75A
Mean Well

Mean Well PSD-45B-12 DC-DC Converter - 45W - 18~36V in 12V out 3.75A

PSD-45B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated current 3.75A, rated power 45W, typical efficiency 82%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • Protections:Short circuit/Over load /Over voltage/ Polarity
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Built-in EMI filter, low ripple noise
  • 100% full load burn-in test
  • Fixed switching frequency at 96KHZ
  • Low cost
  • High reliability
  • 2 year warranty
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