Technical Information & Details for the MEAN WELL RPS-300-48 Power Supply
- Output Power: 300 W (with 20.5CFM fan) / 200 W (convection)
- Output Voltage: 48 V DC (adjustable 45.6 – 50.4 V)
- Output Current: 6.25 A (with fan) / 4.17 A (convection)
- Input Voltage Range: 90 – 264 V AC / 127 – 370 V DC, 47 – 63 Hz
- Efficiency: up to 92.5 %
- Ripple & Noise: ≤ 250 mVp-p
- Inrush Current: max. 35 A @115 VAC / 70 A @230 VAC
- No Load Power Consumption: < 0.5 W (via PS-ON control)
- Operating Temperature: −30 °C to +70 °C
- Cooling: Open frame PCB type (requires 20.5CFM external fan for 300W)
- Protections: Short circuit, Overload, Over voltage, Over temperature
- Medical Safety Level: 2 x MOPP, BF rated for patient contact
- Isolation Voltage: 4000 V AC between primary and secondary
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 127 mm x 76.2 mm x 35 mm (5" x 3")
- Weight: approx. 390 g
- Safety & EMC Certificates: ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, TUV EN60601-1, IEC60601-1, CE, EAC
- Auxiliary Functions: 5Vsb standby, 12V fan supply, Remote Sense, P.G. / P.F. signal
- Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years
Information about the MEAN WELL RPS-300-48
The MEAN WELL RPS-300-48 is a high-voltage 48V medical-grade open-frame power supply designed for sophisticated healthcare applications requiring maximum efficiency in a compact 5" x 3" footprint. This PCB-type unit is engineered to meet the stringent 2 x MOPP safety standards and is BF (Body Floating) rated, ensuring it is safe for medical devices with direct patient contact. Its "green" power characteristics are a major strength, featuring an extremely low leakage current of less than 150 µA and a no-load power consumption of under 0.5W, providing a highly secure and energy-efficient solution for medical monitors, diagnostic systems, and precision healthcare electronics.
Technically, the RPS-300-48 stands out with an impressive peak efficiency of 92.5%, significantly reducing heat dissipation within medical enclosures. It delivers a robust 300W output with forced air cooling and maintains 200W under natural convection. Unique characteristics include its integrated 12V fan supply, a dedicated 5V standby output, and Remote Sense technology which ensures consistent 48V delivery by compensating for wiring voltage drops. With its 3-year manufacturer warranty and a typical lifetime exceeding 40,000 hours, this power supply provides the industrial-grade stability necessary for mission-critical medical pumps, imaging equipment, and electric hospital beds.