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Mean Well SCWN03A-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~18V DC in 12V out

SKU:
SCWN03A-12

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Description

Features

DIP24 package with industry-standard pinout
2:1 wide input range
Operating temperature range -40~+90°C 
No minimum load required
Comply to BS EN/EN55032 radiated Class A without additional components
High efficiency up to 87%
Protections: Short circuit(Continuous)/Overload/Input under voltage
3KVDC I/O isolation
3 years warranty

General Specification 

Voltage set point accuracy ±1.5% (max.)
Line regulation ±0.5% (max.)
Load regulation Single output models:±0.5%, Dual output models:±1%
Overload protection 120%~250%, auto-recovery
Efficiency 87% (typical)
Short circuit protection Continuous, auto-recovery
I/O isolation voltage I/P-O/P:3KVDC
I/O isolation resistance I/P-O/P:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
Isolation capacitance 250pF (max.)
Working temperature -40~+90°C
Storage temperature -40°C to +105°C
EMC Compliance to EN55032 class A, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8
Temp. Coefficient 0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 85℃)
Dimension (LxWxH) (mm) 31.8*20.3*10.2mm (1.25*0.8*0.4 inch)
Case material Non-conductive black plastic(UL 94V-0 rated)

Specifications

  • Brand
    Mean Well
  • Series
    SCWN Series
  • Power Rating
    3 Watt
  • Output Voltage
    12 Volt
  • Rated Current
    0.25 Ampere
  • Input Voltage
    9V~18V
  • Standards Met
    CE,EAC
  • Operation Mode
    Constant Voltage
  • Operating Temperature
    -40°C~90°C
  • Warranty
    3 Year
  • Length
    3.18 cm
  • Width
    2.03 cm
  • Height
    1.02 cm
  • Weight
    0.01 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the SCWN03A-12 for a 12V sensor or transmitter inside industrial control equipment?

Yes, this model provides a constant 12V output at up to 0.25A with a 3W power rating. It is intended for systems with a 9-18VAC input, so it fits low-power 12V control electronics that stay within those limits.

Is the SCWN03A-12 suitable for 12V embedded boards or small automation modules?

It can be used where the load needs a regulated 12V constant-voltage output and draws no more than 0.25A. The converter is rated 3W and uses a 9-18VAC input range, which suits compact embedded or automation circuits in that range.

Can this converter power a 12V relay or interface circuit in a machine cabinet?

It is appropriate for 12V relay or interface circuits if the total demand stays within 0.25A and 3W. The unit is compact at 31.8 × 20.3 × 10.2 mm, which helps where panel space is limited.

What is the difference between the SCWN03A-12 and other SCWN03A models?

The SCWN03A-12 is the 12V version rated at 0.25A and 3W. In the same series, the SCWN03A-03 is 3.3V at 0.6A, the SCWN03A-05 is 5V at 0.6A, and the SCWN03A-15 is 15V at 0.2A; all are 3W models.

Is the SCWN03A-12 suitable for outdoor or harsh-temperature environments?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to +90°C, so it is specified for very wide temperature conditions. No IP rating is listed in the provided specs, so outdoor exposure or washdown suitability is not specified here.

Other SCWN03 Models

18 other models
ModelPowerVoltageCurrentIP Rating
Mean Well SCWN03W8-15 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~75V DC in 15V out 3W 15V 0.00A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03W8-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~75V DC in 12V out 3W 12V 0.00A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03W8-05 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~75V DC in 5V out 3W 5V 0.00A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03W8-03 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~75V DC in 3.3V out 3W 3.3V 0.00A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03E-15 DC-DC Converter - 3W 4.5~9V DC in 15V out 3W 15V 0.2A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03E-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 4.5~9V DC in 12V out 3W 12V 0.25A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03E-05 DC-DC Converter - 3W 4.5~9V DC in 5V out 3W 5V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03E-03 DC-DC Converter - 3W 4.5~9V DC in 3.3V out 3W 3.3V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03C-15 DC-DC Converter - 3W 36~72V DC in 15V out 3W 15V 0.2A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03C-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 36~72V DC in 12V out 3W 12V 0.25A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03C-05 DC-DC Converter - 3W 36~72V DC in 5V out 3W 5V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03C-03 DC-DC Converter - 3W 36~72V DC in 3.3V out 3W 3.3V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03B-15 DC-DC Converter - 3W 18~36V DC in 15V out 3W 15V 0.2A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03B-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 18~36V DC in 12V out 3W 12V 0.25A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03B-05 DC-DC Converter - 3W 18~36V DC in 5V out 3W 5V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03B-03 DC-DC Converter - 3W 18~36V DC in 3.3V out 3W 3.3V 0.6A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03A-15 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~18V DC in 15V out 3W 15V 0.2A Indoor View
Mean Well SCWN03A-05 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~18V DC in 5V out 3W 5V 0.6A Indoor View
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Mean Well SCWN03A-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~18V DC in 12V out
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Mean Well SCWN03A-12 DC-DC Converter - 3W 9~18V DC in 12V out

Features

DIP24 package with industry-standard pinout
2:1 wide input range
Operating temperature range -40~+90°C 
No minimum load required
Comply to BS EN/EN55032 radiated Class A without additional components
High efficiency up to 87%
Protections: Short circuit(Continuous)/Overload/Input under voltage
3KVDC I/O isolation
3 years warranty

General Specification 

Voltage set point accuracy ±1.5% (max.)
Line regulation ±0.5% (max.)
Load regulation Single output models:±0.5%, Dual output models:±1%
Overload protection 120%~250%, auto-recovery
Efficiency 87% (typical)
Short circuit protection Continuous, auto-recovery
I/O isolation voltage I/P-O/P:3KVDC
I/O isolation resistance I/P-O/P:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
Isolation capacitance 250pF (max.)
Working temperature -40~+90°C
Storage temperature -40°C to +105°C
EMC Compliance to EN55032 class A, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8
Temp. Coefficient 0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 85℃)
Dimension (LxWxH) (mm) 31.8*20.3*10.2mm (1.25*0.8*0.4 inch)
Case material Non-conductive black plastic(UL 94V-0 rated)
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