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NSP-500-5
Description
Description
The MEAN WELL NSP-500 series is a 500W high-reliability AC/DC enclosed power supply designed for demanding multi-industry applications, including industrial automation, mechanical systems, security, telecommunications, PoE power sourcing, medical devices, and charging equipment. Featuring a universal 85–305VAC input with built-in active PFC and efficiency up to 95%, it provides stable, energy-efficient performance with low no-load consumption under 0.75W. The compact 199×99×41 mm housing integrates forced-air cooling with a DC fan, 200% peak power capability, remote control, remote sense, and a DC OK signal for enhanced system monitoring. With extremely low leakage current (<350μA), 2×MOPP medical safety compliance, and certifications across ITE, medical, household, industrial, and energy converter standards, the NSP-500 series delivers robust, reliable operation in harsh environments and wide temperature ranges from –40°C to +85°C.
Key Features
Specifications
Specifications
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BrandMean Well
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Input Voltage85V~305V
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Standards MetBSMI,CB,CCC,CE,EAC,RCM,TUV,UL
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Operation ModeConstant Voltage
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Operating Temperature-40°C~85°C
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Length7.83 in
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Width3.9 in
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Height1.61 in
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Weight2.2 lb
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the output rating of the Mean Well NSP-500-5?
The NSP-500-5 provides a 5V DC output rated at 90A, for a listed power rating of 450W. It is part of Mean Well's high-reliability NSP-500 enclosed AC/DC power supply family for demanding industrial and commercial applications.
What types of applications is the NSP-500-5 suitable for?
This model is intended for high-reliability applications such as industrial automation, mechanical systems, security equipment, telecommunications, PoE power sourcing, medical devices, and charging equipment. Its feature set is aimed at buyers who need stable power, monitoring support, and operation in demanding environments.
Does the NSP-500-5 support wide input voltage operation?
Yes. The NSP-500 series is specified for a universal 85-305VAC input and also supports 120-431VDC input, with built-in active power factor correction. That makes it a practical choice for equipment used across different regions or facility power standards.
How does the NSP-500-5 perform in harsh environments?
The series is designed for operation from -40°C to +85°C, with derating required above +60°C. It also uses a conformal coated PCB and is built for high-reliability use in environments where temperature range and durability matter.
What protection and monitoring features are included on the NSP-500-5?
The NSP-500 series includes short circuit, overload, overvoltage, and overtemperature protection. It also provides remote ON/OFF control, remote sense with 0.3V compensation, and a DC OK signal to support system-level status monitoring.
Why would a buyer choose the NSP-500-5 over a general-purpose enclosed power supply?
The NSP-500-5 is positioned as a high-reliability model with features that go beyond basic power conversion, including active PFC, low no-load consumption, remote monitoring support, medical safety compliance, and broad certification coverage. It is better suited to regulated, uptime-sensitive, or industrial applications than a more basic enclosed supply.
Is the NSP-500-5 appropriate for medical or regulated equipment projects?
The series is specified with extremely low leakage current below 350uA and 2 x MOPP medical safety compliance, and it is described as suitable for BF-rated medical devices. It is also certified to multiple standards including IEC/EN/UL 62368-1 and 60601-1, which is relevant for buyers evaluating regulated applications.
What warranty is offered for the NSP-500-5?
This model carries a 5-year warranty. That longer warranty period aligns with the product's positioning as a high-reliability power supply for professional and industrial use.
