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Mean Well PLM-12-500, 500mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block
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Mean Well PLM-12-500, 500mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block
The PLM-12 is a 12W Mean Well DIN rail power converter with a 145mm profile (input range: 110~295VAC, operating temperature: -30~+50℃).
Key Features
- ✓ 145mm width — DIN rail TS-35 compatible
- ✓ Input voltage range: 110~295VAC
- ✓ 3.75KVAC reinforced I/O isolation
- ✓ Wide operating temperature: -30~+50℃
- ✓ Protections: Short circuit
- ✓ Active PFC — meets international energy efficiency regulations
- ✓ Safety approvals: UL8750, CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-12(for Blank type only); ENEC EN61347-1, EN61347-2-13, EN62384, GB19510.14,GB19510.1 (for E type only) ,EAC TP TC 004, IP30
- ✓ 3 years warranty
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesPLM Series
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Power Rating12 Watt
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Output Voltage30 Volt
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Rated Current0.5 Ampere
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Input Voltage110V~295V
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No of Output1
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Dimming ControlNone
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Standards MetCB,CCC,CE,EAC,ENEC,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current
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Operating Temperature-30°C~50°C
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Warranty2 Year
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Length5.71 in
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Width1.5 in
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Height0.87 in
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Weight0.28 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the PLM-12-500 for a 500mA LED downlight?
Yes, if the downlight is designed for 500mA constant current and the LED load falls within the 15-24V CC range. This model is a 12W constant current driver, so it should not be used as a constant voltage source.
Is the PLM-12-500 suitable for constant current LED signage modules?
It is suitable for signage modules that are specified for 500mA constant current and whose forward voltage stays within 15-24V. That makes it a better fit for constant current modules than for 12V or 24V constant voltage signage products.
Would the PLM-12-500 work for a compact LED array in the 12W class?
Yes, if the array is designed for 500mA constant current and its total forward voltage is within 15-24V. Its 12W power level fits compact LED arrays better than higher-power assemblies.
How do I match the PLM-12-500 to the right LED load?
Match it to LEDs that need 500mA constant current and whose combined forward voltage fits the 15-24V CC output range. The number of LEDs depends on each LED's forward voltage, so there is no single correct LED count.
Is this driver meant for exposed outdoor conditions?
The operating temperature range is -30°C to +50°C, and the unit has a fully isolated plastic case with Class II design. No IP rating is listed, so exposed wet or dusty environments should be evaluated through the enclosure or fixture design rather than assumed from the driver alone.
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Other PLM-12 Models
3 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well PLM-12-700, 700mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 22V | 0.7A | Indoor | $14.85 | View |
| Mean Well PLM-12-350, 350mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 42V | 0.35A | Indoor | $14.85 | View |
| Mean Well PLM-12-1050, 1050mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 16V | 1.05A | Indoor | $14.85 | View |
