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Overview
SCW12B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated power 12W, typical efficiency 83%.
Features
- 2:1 wide input range
- 1500VDC I/O isolation
- Built-in remote ON/OFF control
- 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
- Modified models available: output 2.5V/3.3V
- 2 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- DC VOLTAGE
- 12V
- CURRENT RANGE
- 200 ~ 1000mA
- RATED POWER
- 12W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
- 60mVp-p
- LINE REGULATIONNote.3
- ±0.5%
- LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
- ±0.5%
- VOLTAGE ACCURACY
- ±2.0%
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY
- 400KHz min.
- EXTERNAL CAPACITANCE LOAD (max.)
- 220uF
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 18 ~ 36VDC
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 83%
- DC CURRENT Full load
- 625mA
- DC CURRENT No load
- 35mA
- FILTER
- Pi network
- PROTECTION
- Fuse recommended
PROTECTION (Note. 5)
- OVERLOAD
- 110 ~ 180% 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
- ±0.05% / ℃ (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
- 2200pF max.
- 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
- REMOTE CONTROL
- Power ON: R.C. ~ -Vin > 4VDC or open ; Power OFF: R.C. ~ -Vin < 1VDC or short
- MTBF
- 600Khrs 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 SCW12B-12 for 12V loads in a 24V-class industrial system?
Yes, this converter accepts 18-36VDC input and provides a regulated 12V constant-voltage output. Its output is rated at 1A and 12W, which suits lower-power 12V industrial electronics within that load range.
Is the SCW12B-12 a fit for 12V automation modules or HMI support circuits?
It can be a good fit for compact 12V automation electronics that need stable constant-voltage power and draw no more than 1A. The 12W rating makes it appropriate for smaller control and interface loads rather than larger 12V devices.
Can this model be used in embedded systems where board space is limited?
Yes, the SCW12B-12 measures 31.8 × 20.3 × 12.2 mm and weighs 17.5 g, so it is well suited to compact embedded or control assemblies. That size is useful when a regulated 12V rail is needed in a small package.
Is the SCW12B-12 suitable for indoor-only use or wider environmental conditions?
The converter is rated for operation from -40°C to +71°C (with load derating at higher temperatures per the derating curve), which covers a wide temperature range for industrial indoor environments. Because no IP rating is listed in the provided specs, sealed outdoor suitability cannot be confirmed from this product data.
What are the differences between SCW12B-12 and its sibling models?
SCW12B-05, SCW12B-12, and SCW12B-15 all use 18-36VDC input, provide 12W constant-voltage output, and share the same 31.8 × 20.3 × 12.2 mm dimensions, 17.5 g weight, -40°C to +71°C operating range, EAC certification, and 2-year warranty. The output options are 5V 2.4A, 12V 1A, and 15V 0.8A respectively.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well SCW12C-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W 36~72V DC in 15V out 800mA | 12W | 15V | 0.8A | IP20 | View |
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| Mean Well SCW12C-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W 36~72V DC in 5V out 2.4A | 12W | 5V | 2.4A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW12B-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W 18~36V DC in 15V out 800mA | 12W | 15V | 0.8A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW12B-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W 18~36V DC in 5V out 2.4A | 12W | 5V | 2.4A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW12A-15 DC-DC Converter - 12W 9~18V DC in 15V out 800mA | 12W | 15V | 0.8A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW12A-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W 9~18V DC in 12V out 1A | 12W | 12V | 1A | IP20 | View |
| Mean Well SCW12A-05 DC-DC Converter - 12W 9~18V DC in 5V out 2.4A | 12W | 5V | 2.4A | IP20 | View |
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