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Mean Well HLG-185H-15A Power Supply 172.5W 15V - Adjustable
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The HLG-185H is a 185W Mean Well power converter (input range: 90~305VAC, operating temperature: -40~+90℃).
Key Features
- ✓ Input voltage range: 90~305VAC
- ✓ DC output voltage adjustable ±10%
- ✓ 3.75KVAC reinforced I/O isolation
- ✓ Cooling by free air convection
- ✓ Wide operating temperature: -40~+90℃
- ✓ Protections: Short circuit / Over voltage / Over temperature
- ✓ Active PFC — meets international energy efficiency regulations
- ✓ Safety approvals: EN/AS/NZS
- ✓ 3 years warranty
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesHLG Series
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Power Rating172.5 Watt
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Output Voltage15 Volt
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Rated Current11.5 Ampere
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Input Voltage90V~305V
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No of Output1
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Dimming ControlBuilt-in Potentiometer
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Standards MetCB,CCC,CE,EAC,PSE,RCM,TUV,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current,Constant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~90°C
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Warranty7 Year
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Length8.98 in
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Width2.68 in
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Height1.53 in
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Weight2.54 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the HLG-185H-15A to power 15V LED strips in a covered outdoor area?
Yes. The HLG-185H-15A delivers 15V at up to 11.5A (172.5W) with an IP65 water-resistant rating, which handles splashing water and dust ingress in covered patios, canopies, or soffits. For fully rain-exposed locations, consider the IP67-rated HLG-185H-15 instead.
Is the adjustable output on the HLG-185H-15A useful for dialing in LED brightness?
Yes. The built-in potentiometer lets you trim the output voltage and current, which is helpful when you need to reduce brightness slightly or match the driver to a specific LED load. The CC voltage range of 7-15V gives room to lower the drive level without needing an external dimmer.
Can the HLG-185H-15A drive 15V LED modules for commercial signage applications?
Yes. With 172.5W at 15V, it can power substantial runs of 15V channel letters, light boxes, or cabinet sign modules. The adjustable output lets you precisely match the driver to the module string voltage, and its wide 90-305VAC input works with most commercial mains supplies.
Can I use the HLG-185H-15A for 15V landscape or pathway LED lighting under a roof overhang?
Yes. The IP65 rating protects against low-pressure water jets and dust, which is sufficient for sheltered outdoor installations such as landscape bollards, pathway lights, or under-eave fixtures. For buried or submerged applications, an IP67-rated model would be more appropriate.
How many meters of 15V LED strip can the HLG-185H-15A handle?
Divide 172.5W by your strip's wattage per meter. For instance, a strip rated at 15W/m would allow about 11.5 meters (172.5W / 15W per meter = 11.5m). Always check your strip's rated power per meter and keep total load at or below 172.5W for reliable operation.
Is the HLG-185H-15A suitable for a damp garage or basement installation?
Yes. IP65 protects against low-pressure water jets and complete dust ingress, which is more than sufficient for damp indoor environments like basements, garages, or utility rooms. For locations with direct rain or potential standing water, the IP67-rated HLG-185H-15 or HLG-185H-15B would be more appropriate.
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Other HLG-185H Models
1 other model| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Well HLG-185H-24A Power Supply 185W 24V - Adjustable | 185W | 24V | 7.8A | IP65 | $58.71 | View |
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