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Mean Well SCW12C-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W 36~72V DC in 12V out 800mA

SKU SCW12C-12
$21.00 USD
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Overview

SCW12C-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

SCW12C-12Specifications from the official datasheet (2024-08-02 edition)

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
36 ~ 72VDC
EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
83%
DC CURRENT Full load
320mA
DC CURRENT No load
25mA
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. 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 20% 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

SCW12C-12 Mechanical Specification
Mechanical Specification
SCW12C-12 Packing
Packing

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FAQ

Can I use the SCW12C-12 for a 12V automation controller or PLC accessory?

It can fit 12V automation loads that need constant voltage and stay within 1A and 12W. Its input specification is 36-72VDC, so the source side has to match that range.

Is this model suitable for a 12V industrial sensor hub or monitoring device?

Yes, if the device requires a regulated 12V output and the load remains at or below 1A and 12W. That makes it more suitable for lower-power 12V electronics than for heavier 12V loads.

Can the SCW12C-12 be used where board space is tight?

Its dimensions are 31.8 × 20.3 × 12.2 mm and its weight is 17.5 g, so it is sized for compact assemblies. Electrical fit still depends on the load matching 12V constant voltage within the 1A and 12W rating.

How is the SCW12C-12 different from the 5V and 15V versions in the same series?

Within the SCW12C family, the SCW12C-05 is 12W with 5V output at 2.4A, the SCW12C-12 is 12W with 12V output at 1A, and the SCW12C-15 is 12W with 15V output at 0.8A. They share the same 36-72VDC input range and constant-voltage operation, with output voltage and current being the key selection points.

Can I use the SCW12C-12 in cold or hot industrial environments?

The specified operating temperature range is -40°C to +71°C (with load derating at higher temperatures per the derating curve), so it is built for wide-temperature operation. No IP rating is listed, so the provided specifications do not confirm outdoor exposure capability.

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Mean Well SCW12C-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W 36~72V DC in 12V out 800mA
Mean Well

Mean Well SCW12C-12 DC-DC Converter - 12W 36~72V DC in 12V out 800mA

$21.00 USD

SCW12C-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
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