Technical Information & Details for the MEAN WELL ADS-15512 Power Supply
- Output Power: 153.7 W
- Output Voltage: CH1: 12V DC, CH2: 5V DC
- Output Current: CH1: 12.5A, CH2: 3A
- Input Voltage Range: 88 – 264 V AC / 124 – 370 V DC, 47 – 63 Hz
- Efficiency: 77%
- Ripple & Noise: CH1: 150mVp-p, CH2: 100mVp-p
- Inrush Current: 23A @115 VAC / 45A @230 VAC (Cold Start)
- Power Factor: PF > 0.92
- Operating Temperature: -10 °C to +60 °C
- Cooling: Free air convection
- Protection Functions: Short circuit, Overload, Over voltage
- Isolation Voltage: 3 KVAC (I/P-O/P)
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 199 mm x 110 mm x 50 mm
- Weight: 1.0 kg
- Safety & EMC Certificates: UL62368-1, TUV BS EN/EN62368-1, EAC, CE
- Manufacturer Warranty: 2 Years
Information about the MEAN WELL ADS-15512
The MEAN WELL ADS-15512 is a professional-grade 155W AC-DC converter designed for demanding industrial applications requiring versatile dual-output functionality. By integrating a high-capacity 12V primary rail with a dedicated 5V auxiliary output, it provides a streamlined power solution for systems that combine mechanical loads with sensitive digital logic. A critical performance feature is the built-in active Power Factor Correction (PFC), which maintains a power factor greater than 0.92, ensuring electrical efficiency and strict adherence to global harmonic current standards. This unit supports a universal AC input range, allowing for seamless global deployment without the need for manual voltage selection switches.
System safety is prioritized through a robust protection architecture that includes safeguards against short circuits, overloads, and overvoltage conditions, featuring automatic recovery once the fault is cleared. The device is engineered for long-term durability, utilizing fanless cooling via free air convection, which eliminates mechanical failure points and ensures silent, maintenance-free operation. With an exceptional MTBF of over 2.2 million hours, the ADS-15512 offers industry-leading reliability for critical infrastructure. Its compact 50mm height and standardized metal chassis make it an ideal choice for security, telecommunications, and automation projects where space-saving integration and thermal stability are paramount.