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Mean Well MDS20C-05 DC-DC Converter - 20W - 36~75V in 5V out
Description
Description
Features
| DIP 2"x1" package with international standard pinout |
| 2:1 wide input range |
| Low patient leakage current <5µA |
| Wide operating temperature range -40~+90℃ |
| Medical safety approved(2xMOPP) according to IEC60601-1 |
| No minimum load required |
| Protections: Short circuit(Continuous)/Overload/Input under voltage |
| 4000VAC high I/O isolation(Reinforced isolation) |
| 3 years warranty |
General Specification
| Voltage accuracy | ±1% |
| Efficiency | 90% |
| Short circuit protection | Continuous, automatic recovery |
| Working temperature | -40°C to +90°C |
| Temp. Coefficient | 0.03% / ℃ (0 ~ 70℃) |
| Dimension (LxWxH) (mm) | 50.8*25.4*12mm (2*1*0.47 inch) |
| Packing | 30g; 18pcs/per tube, 432pcs/24 tube max./carton |
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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SeriesMDS Series
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Power Rating20 Watt
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Output Voltage5 Volt
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Rated Current4 Ampere
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Input Voltage36V~75V
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No of Output1
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Dimming ControlNone
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Standards MetCE,EAC,EMC
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Operation ModeConstant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~90°C
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Warranty3 Year
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Length2 in
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Width1 in
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Height0.47 in
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Weight0.07 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use the MDS20C-05 to power 5V control electronics from a 36-75V source?
Yes, this model is intended for 5V constant voltage output with a 36-75V input range. With 20W total power and up to 4A output current, it fits 5V industrial control, embedded, and automation electronics that stay within those limits.
Is the MDS20C-05 suitable for 5V embedded computing or logic boards in higher-voltage systems?
It is a practical choice when the upstream system is within 36-75V and the downstream electronics require regulated 5V output. The converter can deliver up to 4A at 5V, with a total power rating of 20W.
Can this converter support 5V monitoring or automation interfaces in compact equipment?
Yes, it is suited to lower-power 5V monitoring, interface, and automation circuits that fit within 20W. The 50.8 × 25.4 × 12.0 mm form factor and 0.03 kg weight also help in compact equipment layouts.
How does the MDS20C-05 compare with the other MDS20C models?
The MDS20C variants listed here all use a 36-75V input range and are rated for 20W. The outputs differ by model: 5V at 4A, 12V at 1.67A, 15V at 1.33A, and 24V at 833A.
Is the MDS20C-05 rated for outdoor use or extreme temperatures?
The operating temperature range is -40°C to +90°C, which supports use across a wide temperature span. No IP rating is provided in the specs, so the listed data does not indicate exposed outdoor or water-exposed use.
