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Mean Well RPS-500-18-C Green Power Supply W 18V 17.2A - Medical Pow...
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Description
Description
Features
| 5"x3" compact size |
| 320W convection, 500W force air |
| 550W peak power (3 sec.)/td> |
| Medical safety approved (2xMOPP) according to ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 and IEC/EN60601-1 |
| MEMI for both Class I & Class II configuration |
| -30~+70°C wide range operating temperature |
| No load power consumption under 0.5W by PS-ON control |
| High efficiency up to 94% |
| Protections: Short circuit / Overload / Over voltage / Over Temp. |
| 5Vdc standby output, 12Vdc fan supply, Power Good, Power Fail, and remote sense |
| Operating altitude up to 4000 meters (Note.5) |
| LED indicator for power on |
| 3 years warranty |
General Specification
| AC input voltage range | 80 ~ 264VAC | 113 ~ 370VDC |
| AC inrush current | COLD START 40A/115VAC 80A/230VAC |
| DC adjustment range | ±10% rated output voltage |
| Overload protection | 105%~135% hiccup mode, auto-recovery |
| Over-voltage protection | CH1: 115%~135% shut off, re-power on to recovery |
| Withstand voltage | I/P-O/P:4KVAC I/P-FG:2KVAC O/P-FG:1.5KVAC |
| Working temperature | -30~+70°C (refer to output derating curve) |
| Leakage current | Earth leakage current <220 A/264VAC 50Hz, Touch current < 100 A/264VAC |
| Safety standards | ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, TUV EN60601-1 approved |
| EMC standards | EN55011/EN55022 class B, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8,11, EN61000-3-2,3, EN60601-1-2, EN61000-6-2 (RPS(G)-160) |
| Connection | 3+8+2(4)P/3.96mm pitch JST B3P / B8P-VH, B2B (B4B)-XH |
| Setup, rise, hold up time | 1000ms, 30ms, 10ms at full load and 230VAC |
| Dimension (LxWxH) | 127 x 76.2 x 41mm | 5 x 3 x 1.61 inch |
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesRPS Series
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Power Rating309.6 Watt
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Output Voltage18 Volt
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Rated Current17.2 Ampere
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Input Voltage80V~264V
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Standards MetCB,CE,cUL,EAC,SHIDE
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Operation ModeConstant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-30°C~70°C
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Warranty3 Year
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Length13 cm
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Width8.6 cm
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Height4.3 cm
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Weight0.54 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the RPS-500-18-C be used for an 18V industrial automation controller or sensor hub?
Yes, if the system requires 18V constant-voltage input and the total demand remains within 17.2A and 309.6W. It also accepts 80-264VAC input, which suits a broad range of AC supply conditions.
Is this a match for an 18V embedded computing platform with moderate-to-high power demand?
It can be, when the platform is specified for 18V DC and needs up to 17.2A available. Since this model is constant voltage, it is intended for loads designed around a fixed 18V rail.
Can I use the RPS-500-18-C in medical or lab equipment that runs on 18V?
It is intended for 18V equipment where medical safety approval and extreme low leakage current matter. The equipment load must stay within the unit's 309.6W and 17.2A output capability.
Would this model make sense for a compact 18V instrumentation or monitoring system?
It can fit that type of application if the system uses 18V DC and draws no more than 17.2A or 309.6W. The listed dimensions are 130.0 x 86.0 x 43.0 mm with a weight of 0.54 kg, which can help when space and mass matter.
What are the main differences among the RPS-500-18 variants?
In the 18V RPS-500 group, RPS-500-18 is 320.4W and 17.8A, RPS-500-18-C is 309.6W and 17.2A, and both RPS-500-18-SF and RPS-500-18-TF are 500.4W and 27.8A. The RPS-500-18-C is the lower-output member of that 18V 500-series set.
Can the RPS-500-18-C be used in wide-temperature environments or exposed outdoor areas?
Its stated operating temperature range is -30°C to +70°C, so the temperature specification is broad. No IP rating appears in the provided specs, so those specs do not confirm suitability for outdoor exposure.
