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Mean Well RSDW08F-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W - 3~36V in 15V out 530mA
Overview
RSDW08F-15 is the 15V output model of this series: rated power 8W, typical efficiency 85%.
RSDW08 and RDDW08 series are 8W module type DC-DC reliable railway converter with DIP24 package. It features inter-national standard pins, a high efficiency up to 86%, wide working temperature range -40~+85℃, 1.5KVDC I/P-O/P isolation voltage, compliance with EN50155 railway standard, continuous-mode short circuit protection, etc. The models account for different input voltage 9~36V and 18~75V 4:1 wide input range, and various output voltage, 3.3V/5V/12V/15V for single output and ±5V/±12V/±15V for dual outputs, which are suitable for railway, trams, buses and also can be used in the harsh environment with high vibration, high dust, extremely low or high temperature, etc.
Features
- Compliance with EN50155 railway standard
- DIP 24 package with standard pinout
- 4:1 wide input range
- Wide operating temperature range -40 ~ +85℃
- No minimum load required
- Full encapsulated
- Protections: Short circuit (Continuous) / Overload / Over voltage / Input under voltage
- 1.5KVDC I/O isolation
- Remote ON/OFF control
- 3 years warranty
Specifications
INPUT
- INPUT VOLTAGE (RANGE)
- Normal 24V (9 ~ 36V)
- INPUT CURRENT NO LOAD
- 10mA
- INPUT CURRENT FULL LOAD
- 390mA
- VOLTAGE RANGE
- 9~36Vdc ,
- SURGE VOLTAGE (100ms max.)
- 24Vin models : 50Vdc, 48Vin models : 100Vdc
- FILTER
- Pi type
- PROTECTION (Typ.)
- Fuse recommended. 24Vin models: 3A delay time Type, 48Vin models: 1.5A delay time Type
- INTERNAL POWER DISSIPATION
- 500mW
OUTPUT
- OUTPUT VOLTAGE
- 15V
- OUTPUT CURRENT
- 530mA
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 85%
- CAPACITOR LOAD (MAX.)
- 530μF
- VOLTAGE ACCURACY
- ±1.5%
- RATED POWER
- 8W
- RIPPLE & NOISENote.2
- 50mVp-p
- LINE REGULATIONNote.3
- ±0.5%
- LOAD REGULATIONNote.4
- Single output models: ±0.5%, Dual output models:±1%
- CROSS REGULATION
- ±5% @ 25%~100% load
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY (min.)
- 100KHz
PROTECTION
- SHORT CIRCUIT
- Protection type : Continuous, automatic recovery
- OVERLOAD
- 120 ~ 180% rated output power Protection type : Recovers automatically after fault condition is removed
- OVER VOLTAGE
- Protection type : Clamp by diode
- UNDER VOLTAGE LOCKOUT Start-up voltage
- 24Vin: 8.8Vdc, 48Vin: 17Vdc
- UNDER VOLTAGE LOCKOUT Shutdown voltage
- 24Vin: 8Vdc, 48Vin: 16Vdc
FUNCTION
- REMOTE CONTROL
- Power ON: R.C. ~ -Vin >3.5~36Vdc or open circuit ; Power OFF: R.C. ~ -Vin <1.2Vdc or short
ENVIRONMENT
- COOLING
- Free-air convection
- WORKING TEMP.
- -40 ~ +85℃ (Refer to "Derating Curve")
- CASE TEMPERATURE
- +100℃ max.
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -55 ~ +125℃, 10 ~ 95% RH non-condensing
- TEMP. COEFFICIENT
- 0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 71℃)
- SOLDERING TEMPERATURE
- 1.5mm from case of 1 ~ 3sec./260℃ max.
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes; Mounting: compliance to EN61373(Category 1- Class B)
SAFETY & EMC ( Note.5)
- SAFETY STANDARDS
- EAC TP TC 020/2011(EAC TP TC 004 for 48Vin type only) approved
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- I/P-O/P:1.5KVDC
- ISOLATION RESISTANCE
- I/P-O/P:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
- ISOLATION CAPACITANCE (Typ.)
- 1000pF
- EMC EMISSION
-
Parameter Standard Test Level Conducted BS EN/EN55032 Class A/B with external components Radiated BS EN/EN55032 N/A - EMC IMMUNITY
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Parameter Standard Test Level ESD BS EN/EN61000-4-2 Level 2, ±8KV air, ±4KV contact Radiated Susceptibility BS EN/EN61000-4-3 Level 2, 3V/m EFT/Bursts BS EN/EN61000-4-4 Level 1, 0.5KV Surge BS EN/EN61000-4-5 Level 1, 0.5KV Line-Line Conducted BS EN/EN61000-4-6 Level 2, 3V(e.m.f.) - RAILWAY STANDARD
- EN50155 including EN61373 for shock & vibration, EN50121-3-2 for EMC
OTHERS
- MTBF
- Single: 1500Khrs, Dual: 1300Khrs MIL-HDBK-217F(25℃)
- DIMENSION (L*W*H)
- 31.8*20.3*10.2mm (1.25*0.8*0.4 inch)
- CASE MATERIAL
- Black coated copper with non-conductive base
- PACKING
- 18.4g ; 10pcs/per tube, 700pcs/70 tube/per carton
Test conditions and notes5
- 1.All parameters are specified at normal input(F:24Vdc, G:48Vdc), rated load, 25℃ 70% RH ambient.
- 2.Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1μf & 47μf capacitor.
- 3.Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
- 4.Load regulation is measured from 10% to 100% rated load.
- 5.The final equipment must be re-confirm that it still meet EMC directives. For guidance on how to perform these EMC tests, please refer to “EMI testing of component power supplies.”(as available on http://www.meanwell.com)
Technical drawings
Typical applications
- Bus, tram, metro or railway system
- Telecom/datacom system
- Wireless network
- Industrial control facility
- Instrument
- Analyzer
- Highly vibrating, heavily dusty, extremely low or high temperature harsh environment
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FAQ
Can I use the RSDW08F-15 to supply 15V industrial electronics or interface circuits?
This converter is designed for constant-voltage 15V output applications within an 8W power budget and the listed 530mA output current rating. Its 9-36V input range supports use where the source voltage varies across a wide low-voltage band.
Is the RSDW08F-15 a good fit for embedded systems that need isolated 15V power?
It can fit embedded systems requiring a regulated 15V output, provided the load stays within the stated 8W rating. The listed 1.5KVDC input-output isolation is also relevant when isolated power conversion is a design requirement.
Can this 15V model be used in railway control electronics?
The sheet lists compliance with the EN50155 railway standard (including EN61373 for shock & vibration and EN50121-3-2 for EMC), which aligns it with railway electronic applications. It combines that with a 15V constant-voltage output and a compact DIP package.
Would the RSDW08F-15 work in tight industrial enclosures with limited space?
The package is compact at 31.8 × 20.3 × 10.2 mm and weighs 0.0184 kg. Those physical specs make it relevant where a 15V converter has to fit into small industrial or embedded assemblies.
Is this converter meant for outdoor use or only controlled enclosures?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C, so it is specified for demanding temperature conditions. Since no IP rating is listed in the provided data, outdoor exposure suitability is not established by these specs alone.
What changes across the RSDW08F-15 and the rest of the RSDW08F series?
The output options are the main difference: RSDW08F-03 is 3.3V at 2A, RSDW08F-05 is 5V at 1.6A, RSDW08F-12 is 12V at 666mA, and RSDW08F-15 is 15V at 530mA. They are all listed as 8W models in the same compact DIP package family with the 9-36V input range.
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