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Mean Well SRS-0512 DC-DC Converter - 0.5W - 4.5~5.5V in 12V out
Overview
SRS-0512 is the 12V output model of this series: rated power 0.5W, typical efficiency 60%.
Features
- 1500VDC I/O isolation
- Internal SMD technology
- Built-in EMI filter
- Cooling by free air convection
- Non-conductive plastic case
- Dual in line package
- 100% burn-in test
- Low cost / High reliability
- Approvals: FCC / EAC / CE / UKCA
- 2 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- DC VOLTAGE
- 12V
- CURRENT RANGE
- 0 ~ 42mA
- EFFICIENCY (TYP.)
- 60%
- RATED POWER
- 0.5W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.2
- 100mVp-p
- LINE REGULATION
- ±1.0%
- LOAD REGULATIONNote.3
- ±1.0%
- VOLTAGE ACCURACY
- ±2.0%(Typ.) ±3.0%(max.)
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY
- 50KHz min.
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 4.5 ~ 5.5V
- NORMAL VOLTAGE
- 5V
- INPUT CURRENT Full load
- 175mA
- INPUT CURRENT No load
- 37mA
- FILTER
- Capacitor type
- PROTECTION
- Fuse recommended
PROTECTION (Note. 4)
- OVERLOAD
- 150 ~ 350% 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.
- -25 ~ +71℃ (Refer to "Derating Curve")
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -25 ~ +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 & EMC
- 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
- 80pF 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
- 600khrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F(25℃)
- DIMENSION
- 22.6*9.9*8.9mm or 0.89"*0.39"*0.35" inch (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 3.1g ; 22pcs/per tube, 3080pcs/140 tube/per carton
Test conditions and notes4
- 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.Load regulation is measured from 10% to 100% rated load.
- 4.Please prevent the converter from operating in overload or short circuit condition for more than 30 seconds.
Technical drawings
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FAQ
Can I use the SRS-0512 to generate 12V for a small embedded control circuit from a 4.5~5.5V source?
Yes, this model is intended for low-power constant-voltage conversion from 4.5~5.5V input to 12V output. Its output is limited to 0.5W and 0.04A, so it fits small embedded, signal-conditioning, or control-bias tasks rather than higher-load 12V equipment.
Is the SRS-0512 suitable for industrial sensor or interface boards that only need a light 12V rail?
It can fit that type of use when the 12V side stays within 0.04A and 0.5W. The constant-voltage output makes it better suited to low-demand auxiliary rails on compact industrial or automation electronics than to devices needing more 12V current.
Can the SRS-0512 be used in compact IT or telecom subcircuits where board space is tight?
Its 22.6 × 9.9 × 8.9 mm body is sized for very compact electronics, and the unit weighs 3.1g. That makes it practical for dense low-power support circuitry where a small 12V rail is needed from a 4.5~5.5V input range.
Is the SRS-0512 appropriate for outdoor or harsh-environment use?
The published specs show an operating range of -25°C to +71°C, but no IP rating is listed. That supports use inside protected equipment or enclosures, not exposed outdoor locations where ingress protection would need to be specified.
How does the SRS-0512 compare with other SRS output options?
The SRS series offers 0.5W models at 5V, 9V, 12V, and 15V outputs. For the 12V output, the SRS-0512 (5V input) has a current range of 0 ~ 42mA. Other 12V models include SRS-1212 (12V input), SRS-2412 (24V input), and SRS-4812 (48V input), all with the same 0 ~ 42mA current range.
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