Technical Information & Details for MEAN WELL RPS-500-15-C Power Supply
- Output Power: 321 W (Convection) / 501 W (with Fan)
- Output Voltage: 15 V DC
- Output Current: 21.4 A (Convection) / 33.4 A (with Fan)
- Input Voltage Range: 80 – 264 V AC / 113 – 370 V DC
- Efficiency: up to 92%
- Ripple & Noise: ≤ 200 mVp-p
- Inrush Current: max. 40 A @115 VAC / 80 A @230 VAC
- No-load Power Consumption: < 0.5 W (via PS_ON control)
- Operating Temperature: −30 °C to +70 °C
- Cooling: Natural convection or forced air cooling
- Protection Functions: Short circuit, Overload, Over voltage, Over temperature
- Design: Enclosed Type (with metallic case)
- Isolation Voltage: 4000 V AC (Input to Output) / 2xMOPP
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 130 mm x 86 mm x 43 mm
- Weight: approx. 610 g
- Safety & EMC Certificates: ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, TUV EN60601-1, IEC60601-1, CE
- Advanced Features: 5Vsb Standby, 12V Fan Supply, Remote Sense
- Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Years
Information about the MEAN WELL RPS-500-15-C
The MEAN WELL RPS-500-15-C is a high-grade 500W medical power solution that comes in a durable enclosed metal chassis for enhanced physical protection and electrical shielding. This specific configuration is tailored for medical applications requiring high reliability and safety, featuring 2xMOPP isolation and compliance with the latest international medical safety standards. It is perfectly suited for BF-rated equipment such as medical computer monitors, electric hospital beds, and pump machines where 15V stability is critical for operational performance.
One of the core strengths of the RPS-500-15-C is its high efficiency rating of up to 92%, which significantly reduces heat dissipation and contributes to a long service life in 24/7 operating environments. The unit provides 321W of power under natural convection and can be boosted to over 500W with external airflow, making it a versatile choice for various system designs. Equipped with Power Good/Fail signals and a dedicated 5V standby output, it allows for sophisticated system monitoring and control, ensuring that mission-critical medical devices remain powered and safe under all conditions.