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At a glance

Input Voltage Range
36 to 72 V DC
Output Voltage
±5 V
Output Current Range
±160 to ±800 mA
Rated Output Power
8 W
Efficiency (typ.)
78%
Mounting
PCB Mount
MEAN WELL logoModel DCW08C-05Current model

MEAN WELL DCW08C-05 DC-DC Converter Module, +5 V / -5 V, 8 W, 48 V DC input

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At a glance

Input Voltage Range
36 to 72 V DC
Output Voltage
±5 V
Output Current Range
±160 to ±800 mA
Rated Output Power
8 W
Efficiency (typ.)
78%
Mounting
PCB Mount

Board-mounted converter that gives analogue and interface circuits an isolated plus and minus supply from a DC input bus inside equipment. DC-DC converter module, +5 V / -5 V, 8 W, 48 V DC input. 2:1 wide input range.

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  • WarrantyManufacturer warranty under MEAN WELL's terms: 2 years. Warranty claims
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Overview

What it is

The MEAN WELL DCW08C-05 is a DC-DC converter module from the DCW08 series (8 W DC-DC Regulated Dual Output Converter), rated +5 V / -5 V, 8 W, 48 V DC input.

What it is used for

A board-level module that converts a 48 V DC rail into isolated plus and minus 5 V supplies for analog and interface circuits inside equipment.

Key features

  • 2:1 wide input range.
  • 1500 V DC input to output isolation.
  • Protections: short circuit and overload.
  • Cooling by free air convection.
  • Five-sided shielded metal case.
  • 100% full load burn-in test.

Key Specifications

  • Input Voltage Range: 36 to 72 V DC (48 V DC nominal).
  • Output Voltage: ±5 V.
  • Output Current Range: ±160 to ±800 mA.
  • Rated Output Power: 8 W.
  • Efficiency (typ.): 78%.

Buying considerations

Size the unit with headroom above the connected load and check the derating information in the datasheet for high ambient temperature or low input voltage. Other models in the same series are listed on this page.

Installation considerations

MEAN WELL treats this unit as a component of the final equipment, so approvals and EMC performance should be confirmed for the complete installation. Wiring and safety details are in the official datasheet linked below.

Features

MEAN WELL DCW08C-05 DC-DC Converter Module, +5 V / -5 V, 8 W, 48 V DC input, dimension drawing
Check the datasheet for tolerances.

Size and fit

Dimensions
31.8 x 20.3 x 12.2 mm (1.25 x 0.80 x 0.48 inch)
Weight
17.5 g
Mounting
PCB Mount

Technical specifications

Key facts

What is it?
DC/DC ConvertersBrand MEAN WELL, model DCW08C-05
What does it output?
±5 V, 8 W
What input does it accept?
36 to 72 V DC
How does it mount?
PCB Mount
Which documents are available?
Datasheet, certificate Open documents

RelatedDocumentsAll MEAN WELL documents

Output

Output Voltage
±5 V
Output Current Range
±160 to ±800 mA
Rated Output Power
8 W
Output Voltage Tolerance
±2.0%
Ripple and Noise (max.)
50 mVp-p
Efficiency (typ.)
78%
Output Channels
CH1 +5 V; CH2 -5 V; 160 to 800 mA each

Protection

Withstand Voltage
I/P-O/P: 1.5 kV DC

Environment

Operating Temperature
-40 to +71 °C (refer to derating curve)
Operating Humidity
20 to 90% RH non-condensing
Cooling
Free air convection

Physical

Dimensions
31.8 x 20.3 x 12.2 mm (1.25 x 0.80 x 0.48 inch)
Weight
17.5 g
Mounting
PCB Mount

Approvals

MTBF
900K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25 °C)

Other

Series
DCW08
Input Voltage Range
36 to 72 V DC (48 V DC nominal)
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty under MEAN WELL's terms: 2 years. How claims work
Product attributes and shipping details
Brand

MEAN WELL

Power Output

8 W

Downloads

Documentation

  • DCW08 series datasheetPublicDatasheet · Family · meanwell.com
    Download
Certificate and compliance document (1)
  • DCW08 CE declaration of conformityPublicCertificate · Family · meanwell.com
    Download

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Questions about this product

What input voltage does the DCW08C-05 accept?

MEAN WELL lists 36 to 72 V DC (48 V DC nominal) for this model.

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