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Mean Well SKA15B-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in 12V out 1.25A

SKU SKA15B-12
$22.90 USD
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Overview

SKA15B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated power 15W, typical efficiency 80%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • 3000VDC I/O isolation(option)
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Low cost / High reliability
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty

Specifications

SKA15B-12Specifications from the official datasheet (2024-08-02 edition)

OUTPUT

DC VOLTAGE
12V
CURRENT RANGE
125 ~ 1250mA
RATED POWER
15W
RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
60mVp-p
LINE REGULATIONNote.3
±0.2%
LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
±0.5%
VOLTAGE ACCURACY
±2.0%
SWITCHING FREQUENCY
150KHz min.
EXTERNAL CAPACITANCE LOAD (max.)
1800uF

INPUT

VOLTAGE RANGE
18 ~ 36VDC
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
80%
DC CURRENT Full load
800mA
DC CURRENT No load
30mA
FILTER
Pi network
PROTECTION
Fuse recommended

PROTECTION (Note. 5)

OVER CURRENT
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./1cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes

SAFETY & EMC

SAFETY STANDARDS
EAC TP TC 020/2011approved
WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
I/P-O/P:1.5KVDC
ISOLATION RESISTANCE
I/P-O/P: 100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
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

MTBF
300Khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F(25℃)
DIMENSION
50.8*25.4*11.27 mm or 2"*1"*0.44" inch (L*W*H)
PACKING
31.2g ; 10pcs/per tube, 400pcs/40 tube/per carton
Test conditions and notes5
  1. 1.All parameters are specified at normal input, rated load, 25℃ 70% RH ambient.
  2. 2.Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1uf & 47uf capacitor.
  3. 3.Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
  4. 4.Load regulation is measured from 10% to 100% rated load.
  5. 5.Please prevent the converter from operating in overload or short circuit condition for more than 30 seconds.

Technical drawings

SKA15B-12 Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
SKA15B-12 Packing
Packing

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FAQ

Can I use the SKA15B-12 for a 12V industrial control device?

This model delivers constant 12V output at up to 1.25A, with 15W total power. It is suitable for 12V control electronics that stay within that current and power limit and use the listed 18-36VDC input range.

Is the SKA15B-12 a good fit for 12V automation relays, interfaces, or communication modules?

It can support 12V automation electronics that need stable constant-voltage power and draw no more than 1.25A. The key selection points are the 12V output, the 15W rating, and the listed 18-36VDC input specification.

Can this converter power a small 12V embedded or IT device inside equipment?

Yes, if the device requires regulated 12V and its load stays within 1.25A and 15W. Its 50.8 × 25.4 × 11.27 mm dimensions also make it easier to use where board or enclosure space is limited.

Is the SKA15B-12 suitable for outdoor installations or unsealed areas?

The operating temperature range is specified as -40°C to +71°C, so the temperature spec covers demanding conditions. However, no IP rating is listed, so the provided data does not identify this model as outdoor-rated or water-resistant.

How does SKA15B-12 compare with the other SKA15B output options?

The SKA15B family shares the same 15W rating and 18-36VDC input range, but output voltage and current vary by model. SKA15B-033 is 3.3V at 3A, SKA15B-05 is 5V at 3A, SKA15B-12 is 12V at 1.25A, and SKA15B-15 is 15V at 1A.

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Mean Well SKA15B-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in 12V out 1.25A
Mean Well

Mean Well SKA15B-12 DC-DC Converter - 15W - 18~36V in 12V out 1.25A

$22.90 USD

SKA15B-12 is the 12V output model of this series: rated power 15W, typical efficiency 80%.

Features

  • 2:1 wide input range
  • 4:1 wide input range(option)
  • 1500VDC I/O isolation
  • 3000VDC I/O isolation(option)
  • Built-in EMI filter
  • Protections: Short circuit / Overload
  • Cooling by free air convection
  • Six-sided shield metal case
  • 100% burn-in test
  • Low cost / High reliability
  • Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
  • 2 years warranty
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