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Mean Well HVGC-240-3500AB Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Adjustable and Dimmable
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Mean Well HVGC-240-3500AB Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Adjustable and...
Description
Description
The HVGC-240 is a 240W Mean Well power converter (input range: 180~528VAC).
Key Features
- ✓ Input voltage range: 180~528VAC
- ✓ 3.75KVAC reinforced I/O isolation
- ✓ Protections: Short circuit / Over voltage / Over temperature
- ✓ Active PFC — meets international energy efficiency regulations
- ✓ Safety approvals: UL8750 (type”HL”), CSA C22.2 No. 250.13-12, IEC/EN61347-1,IEC/EN61347-2-13, EN62384 independent, EAC TP TC 004 IP65 or IP67
- ✓ 3 years warranty
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesHVGC Series
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Power Rating240.1 Watt
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Output Voltage71 Volt
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Rated Current3.5 Ampere
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Input Voltage180V~528V
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No of Output1
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Dimming Control0-10V,10V PWM,Built-in Potentiometer,Resistance
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Standards MetCE,EAC,ENEC,FCC,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Current
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Operating Temperature-40°C~90°C
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Warranty5 Year
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Length10.01 in
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Width2.68 in
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Height1.53 in
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Weight2.98 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the HVGC-240-3500AB for a high-power LED downlight array?
Yes, if the downlight array is designed for a constant current driver at 3500mA and its combined LED forward voltage falls within the 34-68V constant current range. This model is a 240.1W constant current driver, so it is intended for LED loads that regulate by current rather than constant voltage. It is not the right choice for constant voltage LED strips or modules.
Is this driver suitable for signage modules or custom lightbox LED arrays?
It can be suitable for signage modules or custom LED arrays only when the load is a constant current 3500mA design and the total forward voltage stays within 34-68V. Many signage products use constant voltage power supplies instead, so the key match is current-regulated LEDs, not just wattage. The 240.1W rating gives it capacity for larger high-current LED assemblies within that voltage window.
Can the HVGC-240-3500AB run a COB LED or small LED array for industrial or commercial fixtures?
Yes, that is a typical constant current use case when the COB or LED array requires 3500mA and its forward voltage lands in the 34-68V CC range. Because the unit is rated IP65 and operates from -40°C to +90°C, it also fits demanding indoor or sheltered outdoor fixture environments. The aluminum casing supports use in more robust fixture builds.
How do I know if my LED load is compatible with this 3500mA driver?
The LED load needs to be specified for constant current operation at 3500mA, and the combined forward voltage must stay within 34-68V during operation. The number of LEDs depends on the forward voltage of each LED, so compatibility is determined by total LED voltage rather than a fixed LED count. Its listed output voltage is 71V, but the constant current working range is 34-68V.
What conditions is the HVGC-240-3500AB built for?
This version is rated IP65 water-resistant, so it is suited to indoor use and outdoor locations where resistance to dust and water jets is needed, but it is not the same as a fully waterproof IP67 model. It is specified for -40°C to +90°C operation and uses an aluminum casing for a more durable enclosure. The wide 180-528VAC input range also supports installations across varied mains systems.
How does the HVGC-240-3500AB compare with other 240W HVGC constant current models?
Within the 240W HVGC range, the main current and constant current voltage options are 700mA at 171-342V, 1050mA at 114-228V, 1400mA at 85-171V, 1750mA at 68-137V, 2100mA at 57-114V, 2800mA at 42-85V, and 3500mA at 34-68V. The HVGC-240-3500AB is the highest-current, lowest-voltage version in that 240W group, rated at 240.1W. Selection is based on the current your LED load requires and the total forward voltage it presents.
Other HVGC-240 Models
9 other models| Model | Power | Voltage | Current | IP Rating | Price | |
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| Mean Well HVGC-240-700B Power Supply 240W 700mA - Dimmable | 240W | 354V | 0.7A | IP67 | $94.95 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-700AB Power Supply 240W 700mA - Adjustable and Dimmable | 240W | 354V | 0.7A | IP65 | $98.77 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-700A Power Supply 240W 700mA - Adjustable | 240W | 354V | 0.7A | IP65 | $95.45 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-3500B Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Dimmable | 240.1W | 71V | 3.5A | IP67 | $94.95 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-3500A Power Supply 240W 3500mA - Adjustable | 240.1W | 71V | 3.5A | IP65 | $95.45 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800B Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Dimmable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP67 | $97.55 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800AB Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Adjustable and Dimmable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP65 | $96.07 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2800A Power Supply 240W 2800mA - Adjustable | 240W | 88V | 2.8A | IP65 | $89.87 | View |
| Mean Well HVGC-240-2100B Power Supply 240W 2100mA - Dimmable | 240W | 117V | 2.1A | IP67 | $84.59 | View |
