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Overview
GST280A24-C6P is the 24V output model of this series: rated current 11.67A, typical efficiency 93%.
GST280A is a highly reliable, 280W desktop style single-output green adaptor series. This product is a classⅠpower unit (with FG), equipped with a standard IEC320-C14 AC inlet and adopting the input range from 85 VAC to 264VAC. The entire series supplies different models with output voltages ranging between 12VDC and 48VDC that can satisfy the demands for various types of consumer electronic devices. With the efficiency up to 94% and the extremely low no-load power consumption below 0.5W, GST280A is compliant with USA EISA 2007/DoE, Canada NRCan, Australia and New Zealand MEPS,Korea K-MEPS,EU ErP. The supreme feature allows the adaptor to save the energy when it is either under the operating mode or the standby mode. The entire series utilizes the 94V-0 flame retardant plastic case. GST280A is certified for the international safety regulations.
Features
- Global certificates
- Universal AC input / Full range
- 3 pole AC inlet IEC320-C14,ClassⅠpower unit
- Built-in active PFC function
- No load power consumption<0.5W
- Energy efficiency Level VI
- Comply with EISA 2007/DoE,NRCan,AU/NZ MEPS,EU ErP
- Protections: Short circuit / Overload / Over voltage / Over temperature
- Fanless design with -30~+70℃ working temperature
- Fully enclosed plastic case
- LED indicator for power on
- 3 years warranty
Specifications
OUTPUT
- SAFETY MODEL NO.
- GST280A24
- DC VOLTAGENote.2
- 24V
- RATED CURRENT
- 11.67A
- CURRENT RANGE
- 0 ~ 11.67A
- RATED POWER (max.)
- 280.08W
- RIPPLE & NOISE (max.)Note.3
- 200mVp-p
- VOLTAGE TOLERANCENote.4
- ±3.0%
- LINE REGULATIONNote.5
- ±1.0%
- LOAD REGULATION
- ±3.0%
- SETUP, RISE TIMENote.6
- 2000ms, 20ms / 230VAC 2000ms, 20ms / 115VAC at full load
- HOLD UP TIME (Typ.)
- 16ms / 230VAC 16ms / 115VAC at full load
INPUT
- VOLTAGE RANGENote.7
- 85 ~ 264VAC 120 ~ 370VDC
- FREQUENCY RANGE
- 47 ~ 63Hz
- POWER FACTOR (Typ.)
- PF>0.95 / 230VAC PF>0.98 / 115VAC at full load
- EFFICIENCY (Typ.)
- 93%
- AC CURRENT (Typ.)
- 3A / 115VAC 1.5A / 230VAC
- INRUSH CURRENT (max.)
- Cold start 95A / 115VAC 120A / 230VAC
- LEAKAGE CURRENT(max.)
- 1.5mA / 240VAC
PROTECTION
- OVERLOAD
- 105 ~ 135% rated output power Protection type : Hiccup mode, recovers automatically after fault condition is removed
- OVER VOLTAGE
- 105 ~ 135% rated output voltage Protection type : Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
- OVER TEMPERATURE
- Shut down o/p voltage, re-power on to recover
ENVIRONMENT
- WORKING TEMP.
- -30 ~ +70℃ (Refer to "Derating Curve")
- WORKING HUMIDITY
- 20% ~ 90% RH non-condensing
- STORAGE TEMP., HUMIDITY
- -40 ~ +85℃, 10 ~ 95% RH non-condensing
- TEMP. COEFFICIENT
- ±0.03% / ℃ (0~40℃)
- VIBRATION
- 10 ~ 500Hz, 2G 10min./1cycle, period for 60min. each along X, Y, Z axes
SAFETY & EMC (Note. 10)
- SAFETY STANDARDSNote. 8
- UL62368-1, CSA C22.2 No.62368-1, TUV BS EN/EN62368-1, BSMI CNS15598-1, CCC GB4943.1, PSE J62368-1,AS/NZS 62368.1, BIS IS13252, KC K60950-1, EAC TP TC 004 approved
- WITHSTAND VOLTAGE
- I/P-O/P: 3KVAC I/P-F/G: 2KVAC O/P-F/G: SHORT
- ISOLATION RESISTANCE
- I/P-O/P:100M Ohms / 500VDC / 25℃/ 70% RH
- EMC EMISSION
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Parameter Standard Test Level Conducted emission BS EN/EN55032(CISPR32),FCC PART 15 / CISPR22 CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B),CNS15936,GB17625.1 EAC TP TC 020,MSIP KN32 Class B Radiated emission BS EN/EN55032(CISPR32),FCC PART 15 / CISPR22 CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B),CNS15936,GB17625.1 EAC TP TC 020,MSIP KN32 Class B Harmonic current BS EN/EN61000-3-2,GB9254 Class A Voltage flicker BS EN/EN61000-3-3 - EMC IMMUNITY
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Parameter Standard Test Level ESD BS EN/EN61000-4-2 Level 4, 15KV air; Level 4, 8KV contact RF field susceptibility BS EN/EN61000-4-3 Level 2, 3V/m EFT bursts BS EN/EN61000-4-4 Level 2, 1KV Surge susceptibility BS EN/EN61000-4-5 Level 3, 1KV/Line-Line , 2KV/Line-FG Conducted susceptibility BS EN/EN61000-4-6 Level 2, 3V Magnetic field immunity BS EN/EN61000-4-8 Level 2, 3A/m Voltage dips , interruption BS EN/EN61000-4-11 >95% dip 0.5 periods, 30% dip 25 periods, >95% interruptions 250 periods
OTHERS
- MTBF
- 1625.8K hrs min. Telcordia SR-332 (Bellcore) ; 181.2K hrs min. MIL-HDBK-217F (25℃)
- DIMENSION
- 220*95*46mm (L*W*H)
- PACKING
- 1.25Kg; 12pcs/16Kg/1.09CUFT
CONNECTOR
- PLUG
- See page 4 ; Other type available by customer requested
- CABLE
- See page 4 ; Other type available by customer requested
Test conditions and notes9
- 1. All parameters are specified at 230VAC input, rated load, 25℃ 70% RH ambient.
- 2. DC voltage: The output voltage set at point measure by plug terminal & 50% load.
- 3. Ripple & noise are measured at 20MHz by using a 12" twisted pair terminated with a 0.1μF & 47μF capacitor.
- 4. Tolerance: includes set up tolerance, line regulation, load regulation.
- 5. Line regulation is measured from low line to high line at rated load.
- 6. Length of set up time is measured at first cold start. Turning ON/OFF the power supply may lead to increase of the set up time.
- 7. Derating may be needed under low input voltage. Please check the derating curve for more details.
- 8. The ambient temperature derating of 3.5℃/1000m with fanless models and of 5℃/1000m with fan models for operating altitude higher than 2000m(6500ft).
- 9. The power supply is considered as an independent unit, but the final equipment still need to re-confirm that the whole system complies with the EMC directives. For guidance on how to perform these EMC tests, please refer to “EMI testing of component power supplies.” (as available on https://www.meanwell.com//Upload/PDF/EMI_statement_en.pdf )
Technical drawings
Typical applications
- Consumer electronic devices
- Telecommunication devices
- Office facilities
- Industrial equipments
Downloads
Datasheet1
Certificates8
Test reports1
FAQ
Can I use the GST280A24-C6P for a 24V industrial control panel?
Yes, this model is a constant-voltage 24V power supply rated for 280.08W and 11.67A. That makes it suitable for 24V control equipment, HMIs, and other industrial electronics that require a regulated 24V DC source within that power budget.
Is the GST280A24-C6P a good fit for 24V automation and embedded systems?
It can be a fit for 24V automation and embedded equipment that needs constant-voltage output rather than constant-current drive. With 24V output and up to 11.67A, it is better suited to higher-load 24V systems than lower-power desktop adapters.
Can this power supply run 24V LED lighting or signage systems?
Yes, it is designed as a constant-voltage 24V unit, which matches many 24V LED lighting and signage loads. The available output is 280.08W at 11.67A, so the total connected 24V load needs to stay within that rating.
Would the GST280A24-C6P work for 24V industrial communication or monitoring hardware?
It is suitable for 24V communication, monitoring, or control hardware that expects a steady 24V DC supply. The wide 85-264VAC input also helps when the AC source varies across different facilities or regions.
Is the GST280A24-C6P suitable for outdoor or harsh-environment use?
The provided specs show an operating temperature range of -30°C to +70°C, with load derating at higher ambient temperatures (see the derating curve). However, no IP rating is listed here, so outdoor exposure or wet and dusty environments should not be assumed from these specs alone.
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