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Mean Well PLM-12E-500, 500mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block
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Mean Well PLM-12E-500, 500mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal B...
The PLM-12E 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 Voltage180V~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-12E-500 for a 500mA LED downlight?
Yes, if the downlight is designed for 500mA constant current and the LED load is within the 15-24V CC range. This driver is rated at 12W and operates in constant current mode, so it is not a substitute for a constant voltage driver.
Is the PLM-12E-500 a match for LED signage modules?
It can be used for signage modules that require 500mA constant current and fall within the 15-24V output range. Because this is a constant current unit, it is appropriate for current-driven LED modules rather than fixed-voltage signage systems.
Would this driver work for a small LED array on higher AC input systems?
Yes, if the array needs 500mA constant current and its forward voltage stays within 15-24V. This version accepts 180-295VAC input, so the AC side requirement is narrower than the standard PLM-12-500 while the LED output side remains 12W, 500mA, and 15-24V CC.
How do I check LED compatibility for the PLM-12E-500?
Confirm that the LEDs require 500mA constant current and that their total forward voltage fits the 15-24V CC output range. The number of LEDs depends on each LED's forward voltage, so there is no fixed LED quantity that applies to every design.
Is the PLM-12E-500 suitable for demanding ambient conditions?
It is rated for -30°C to +50°C operation and uses a fully isolated plastic case with Class II design. No IP rating is listed, so environmental suitability depends on the protection provided by the final enclosure or fixture.
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Other PLM-12E Models
3 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
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| Mean Well PLM-12E-700, 700mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 22V | 0.7A | Indoor | $14.01 | View |
| Mean Well PLM-12E-350, 350mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 42V | 0.35A | Indoor | $14.01 | View |
| Mean Well PLM-12E-1050, 1050mA Constant Current with PFC - Terminal Block | 12.6W | 16V | 1.05A | Indoor | $14.01 | View |
