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Mean Well SCW08B-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 18~36V DC in 5V out

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SCW08B-05

$16.58 USD

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Description

Features

2: 1 wide input range

1000VDC I / O isolation

Built-in EMI filter

Protection: Short circuit / Overload

Cooling by free air convection

Five-sided shield metal case

100% full load burn-in test

Low cost, high reliability

2 years warranty

General Specification

Voltage set point accuracy	± 2% (max.)
Line regulation	± 0.5% (max.)
Load regulation	± 0.5% (max.) @ 10 ~ 100% load
Overload protection	110% ~ 250%, auto-recovery
Efficiency	82% (typical)
Short circuit protection	Continuous, auto-recovery
I / O isolation voltage	1000VDC (min.)
I / O isolation resistance	100MQ(min.)@500VDC
Working temperature	-40 ~ + 71 ° C (refer to output derating curve)
Storage temperature	-40 ° C to + 105 ° C
EMC	Compliance to EN55022 class B, EN61000-4-2,3,4,5,6,8, FCC part15 class B
Temp. Coefficient	± 0.03% / ° C (max.)
Dimension (LxWxH) (mm)	1.25 ""x 0.8"" x 0.48 ""
Case material	Five-sided shield metal case
Isolation capacitance	250pF (max.)

Specifications

Brand

Mean Well
Series

SCW Series
Power Rating

8 Watt
Output Voltage

5 Volt
Rated Current

1.6 Ampere
Input Voltage

18V~36V
No of Output

1
Dimming Control

None
Standards Met

EAC
Operation Mode

Constant Voltage
Operating Temperature

-40°C~71°C
Warranty

2 Year
Length

1.25 in
Width

0.8 in
Height

0.48 in
Weight

0.03 lb

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use the SCW08B-05 to derive 5V for embedded control electronics from a higher-voltage source?

Yes, this version is suited to 5V constant-voltage electronics when the source feeding it is within 18-36VAC. It delivers up to 1.6A with an 8W rating, so it fits low-power embedded control hardware within those limits.

Is the SCW08B-05 appropriate for 5V monitoring or communications modules in industrial systems?

It can be used for 5V monitoring or communications modules that need constant-voltage output and draw no more than 1.6A. The 18-36VAC input range makes it the higher-input member of the 8W family for low-power 5V loads.

Can this converter power a compact 5V automation board in a small enclosure?

Yes, if the board requires 5V and stays within 1.6A and 8W. The converter measures 31.75 × 20.32 × 12.19 mm and weighs 0.015 kg, which is useful in compact assemblies.

What are the differences between the SCW08B-05 and the other SCW08B models?

The SCW08B-05, SCW08B-12, and SCW08B-15 all share an 8W rating, 18-36VAC input range, and 31.75 × 20.32 × 12.19 mm dimensions. Their outputs differ: 5V at 1.6A, 12V at 0.67A, and 15V at 0.53A.

Is the SCW08B-05 suitable for outdoor or high-variation temperature environments?

The specified operating temperature range is -40°C to +71°C, so it is rated for broad temperature conditions. The provided specs do not list an IP rating, so outdoor or water-exposed use is not specified.

Model	Power	Voltage	Current	IP Rating	Price
Mean Well SCW08C-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 15V out	8W	15V	0.53A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08C-12 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 12V out	8W	12V	0.67A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08C-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 36~72V DC in 5V out	8W	5V	1.6A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08B-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 18~36V DC in 15V out	8W	15V	0.53A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08B-12 DC-DC Converter - 8W 18~36V DC in 12V out	8W	12V	0.67A	Indoor	$14.79	View
Mean Well SCW08A-15 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 15V out	8W	15V	0.53A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08A-12 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 12V out	8W	12V	0.67A	Indoor	$16.58	View
Mean Well SCW08A-05 DC-DC Converter - 8W 9~18V DC in 5V out	8W	5V	1.6A	Indoor	$16.58	View