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Overview
SCW08B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated power 8W, typical efficiency 82%.
Features
- 2:1 wide input range
- 1500VDC I/O isolation
- Built-in EMI filter
- Protections: Short circuit / Overload
- Cooling by free air convection
- Five-sided shield metal case
- 100% full load burn-in test
- Low cost / High reliability
- 2 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- DC VOLTAGE
- 12V
- CURRENT RANGE
- 134 ~ 670mA
- RATED POWER
- 8W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
- 60mVp-p
- LINE REGULATIONNote.3
- ±0.5%
- LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
- ±0.5%
- VOLTAGE ACCURACY
- ±2.0%
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY
- 50KHz min.
- EXTERNAL CAPACITANCE LOAD (max.)
- 220uF
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 18 ~ 36VDC
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 82%
- DC CURRENT Full load
- 426mA
- DC CURRENT No load
- 25mA
- 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 ~ +71℃ (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
- 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
- ISOLATION CAPACITANCE
- 250pF max.
- EMC EMISSION
- Compliance to BS EN/EN55032 Class B, FCC part 15 Class B, 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
- 900khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F(25℃)
- DIMENSION
- 31.8*20.3*12.2mm or 1.25"*0.80"*0.48" inch (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 17.5g ; 15pcs/per tube, 750pcs/50 tube/per carton
Test conditions and notes5
- 1.All parameters are specified at normal input, rated load, 25℃ 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
FAQ
Can I use the SCW08B-12 to power a small 12V industrial control circuit from an 18-36VDC source?
Yes, it is designed for an 18-36VDC input range and provides a constant 12V output. Its 8W rating and 0.67A output current make it a fit for low-power 12V control electronics rather than higher-load equipment.
Is the SCW08B-12 suitable for embedded 12V electronics inside compact equipment?
It can be a good fit for compact embedded designs because it measures 31.8 × 20.3 × 12.2 mm and weighs 17.5 g. The output is constant 12V at up to 0.67A, so it is intended for small 12V loads within its 8W capacity.
Can this converter support 12V automation sensors or interface modules?
It is appropriate for 12V automation electronics that need constant voltage and stay within 0.67A output current. With an 8W output limit, it is better suited to light-duty sensor or interface loads than to larger 12V devices.
How does the SCW08B-12 compare with the other SCW08B models?
All three SCW08B models are rated at 8W. The SCW08B-05 provides 5V at 1.6A, the SCW08B-12 provides 12V at 0.67A, and the SCW08B-15 provides 15V at 0.53A.
Is the SCW08B-12 suitable for outdoor or harsh-temperature use?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +71°C, with output derated at higher temperatures per the derating curve. However, no IP rating is listed, so outdoor exposure or washdown suitability is not specified by these specs.
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Other SCW08 Models
8 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well SCW08C-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 15V out 533mA | 8W | 15V | 0.533A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08C-12 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 12V out 670mA | 8W | 12V | 0.67A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08C-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 5V out 1.6A | 8W | 5V | 1.6A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08B-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 18~36V DC in 15V out 533mA | 8W | 15V | 0.533A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08B-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 18~36V DC in 5V out 1.6A | 8W | 5V | 1.6A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08A-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 15V out 533mA | 8W | 15V | 0.533A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08A-12 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 12V out 670mA | 8W | 12V | 0.67A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW08A-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 5V out 1.6A | 8W | 5V | 1.6A | IP20 | View |
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