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Overview
SCW05B-15 is the 15V output model of this series: rated power 6W, typical efficiency 83%.
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
- Protections: Short circuit / Overload
- Cooling by free air convection
- Five-sided shield metal case
- 100% burn-in test
- Low cost / High reliability
- Approvals: FCC / CE
- 2 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- DC VOLTAGE
- 15V
- CURRENT RANGE
- 80 ~ 400mA
- RATED POWER
- 6W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
- 60mVp-p
- LINE REGULATIONNote.3
- Β±0.5%
- LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
- Β±0.5%
- VOLTAGE ACCURACY
- Β±2.0%
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY
- 50KHz min.
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 18 ~ 36VDC
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 83%
- DC CURRENT Full load
- 301mA
- DC CURRENT No load
- 22mA
- FILTER
- Pi network
- PROTECTION
- Fuse recommended
PROTECTION (Note. 5)
- OVERLOAD
- 150 ~ 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 ~ +71β (Refer to output load derating curve)
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -40 ~ +105β, 10 ~ 95% RH
- TEMP. COEFFICIENT
- Β±0.03% / β (0 ~ 50β)
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1 cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes
SAFETY & EMC
- SAFETY STANDARDS
- EAC TP TC 004 approved
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- I/P-O/P:1KVDC
- ISOLATION RESISTANCE
- I/P-O/P: 100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25β/ 70% RH
- ISOLATION CAPACITANCE
- 80pF max.
- EMC EMISSION
- Compliance to EN55032 Class B, FCC part 15 Class B , EAC TP TC 020
- EMC IMMUNITY
- Compliance to EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8, light industry level, criteria A , EAC TP TC 020
OTHERS
- MTBF
- 900khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F(25β)
- DIMENSION
- 31.8*20.3*12.2mm or 1.25"*0.80"*0.48" inch (L*W*H)
- WEIGHT
- 15g
Test conditions and notes5
- 1.All parameters are specified at normal input, rated load, 25β 70% RH ambient.
- 2.Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1uf & 47uf capacitor.
- 3.Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
- 4.Load regulation is measured from 20% to 100% rated load.
- 5.Please prevent the converter from operating in overload or short circuit condition for more than 30 seconds.
Technical drawings
Downloads
Datasheet1
Certificates3
FAQ
What are the key electrical ratings of the Mean Well SCW05B-15?
The SCW05B-15 is a 6W DC-DC converter with a nominal 15V DC output. It is rated for 0.4A output current and accepts an 18 to 36V DC input range. This model is intended for regulated DC power conversion in compact equipment.
What types of applications is the SCW05B-15 typically used in?
This model is suited to embedded and industrial electronic equipment that needs a compact 15V DC rail from a higher DC source. Its modular DC-DC format, metal case, and high-reliability design make it a practical option for OEM and B2B applications. Buyers often consider it where space, stable output, and isolated conversion are important.
Is the SCW05B-15 designed for demanding temperature environments?
Yes. The specified operating temperature range is -40Β°C to 71Β°C, with output load derating at higher temperatures per the datasheet derating curve, which supports use in a wide range of industrial and enclosed equipment environments. That makes it more flexible than converters limited to standard room-temperature operation.
How does the SCW05B-15 support reliability in industrial use?
Mean Well lists built-in EMI filtering, short circuit protection, overload protection, and 100% burn-in testing for this model. The product description also highlights a five-sided shield metal case and high-reliability positioning. These features are relevant for buyers evaluating durability and consistency in long-term equipment use.
Does the SCW05B-15 provide isolation between input and output?
Yes. The product description specifies 1000VDC input-to-output isolation for this model family, with a higher-isolation option noted separately. Isolation can be important in designs that need separation between DC source and output circuitry.
What physical and commercial details should buyers know about this model?
The listed weight for the SCW05B-15 is 0.015 kg, supporting use in compact, lightweight assemblies. Mean Well also lists a 2-year warranty period for this model. For buyers comparing small DC-DC modules, these details can help with packaging and lifecycle planning.
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