MEAN WELL SCWN06B-12 DC-DC Converter Module, 24 V DC input, 12 V, 500 mA, 6 W

Overview

What it is

The MEAN WELL SCWN06B-12 is a DC-DC converter module from the SCWN06 series (6 W DIP Package DC-DC Regulated Converter), rated 24 V DC input, 12 V, 500 mA, 6 W.

What it is used for

A small isolated DC-DC module in a DIP24 package soldered onto a circuit board, used to derive a regulated isolated low power rail from a 12 V, 24 V or 48 V DC bus inside controllers, sensors and communication boards. MEAN WELL lists applications such as telecom and datacom systems, wireless networks, industrial control, instruments.

Key features

• DIP24 package with industry standard pinout.
• 2:1 wide input range.
• Operating temperature -40 to +90 °C, no minimum load required.
• Meets BS EN/EN55032 radiated Class A without additional components.
• Protection against short circuit (continuous), overload and input under voltage.
• 3 kV DC input to output isolation.

Key Specifications

• DC Input Voltage: 18 to 36 V DC (24 V nominal).
• Output Voltage: 12 V.
• Rated Output Current: 500 mA.
• Rated Output Power: 6 W.
• Withstand Voltage: I/P-O/P: 3 kV DC.

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.