The TEN 12-2413 is a DC/DC converter manufactured by TRACO Power. It is part of the TEN 12 series, known for its high performance and reliability in demanding applications. This converter provides a regulated output voltage, making it suitable for sensitive electronic circuits requiring a stable power supply.

Applications:

• Industrial automation: Powering sensors, actuators, and control systems.
• Telecommunications equipment: Providing isolated power for communication interfaces and signal processing circuits.
• Medical devices: Supplying reliable power for patient monitoring and diagnostic equipment.
• Transportation systems: Used in railway and automotive applications for powering electronic components.
• Renewable energy systems: Powering control circuits in solar inverters and wind turbine controllers.

Features:

• Wide 2:1 input voltage range: Accepts a broad range of input voltages, typically 18-36VDC.
• Regulated output voltage: Provides a stable and precise output voltage of 13.2 VDC.
• High efficiency: Efficient conversion minimizes power loss and heat generation.
• Input filter to meet EN 55032 class A without external components Reduces electromagnetic interference.
• Operating temperature range: Operates reliably over a wide temperature range, typically -40°C to +85°C.
• Isolation voltage: Provides electrical isolation between the input and output, enhancing safety and preventing ground loops (typically 1500 VDC).
• Short circuit protection: Protects the converter and connected circuitry from damage due to short circuits.
• Overload protection: Prevents the converter from being damaged by excessive load currents.
• Remote On/Off control: Allows for remote control of the converter's output.
• Industry standard package: DIP-24 package for easy mounting and integration.

Benefits:

• Reliable power supply: Ensures stable and consistent power for sensitive electronic circuits.
• Wide input voltage range: Simplifies design and allows for use in a variety of power environments.
• High efficiency: Reduces energy consumption and minimizes heat generation, improving overall system performance.
• Enhanced safety: Isolation voltage protects against electrical hazards and ground loops.
• Robust protection features: Short circuit and overload protection prevent damage to the converter and connected circuitry.
• Easy integration: Industry-standard package simplifies mounting and integration into existing systems.

Additional Details:

The TEN 12-2413 provides a single regulated output of 13.2VDC with a maximum output current of 910mA and 12W. The isolation voltage is 1500 VDC. Detailed specifications, including input voltage range, output voltage accuracy, ripple and noise, and efficiency curves, can be found in the product datasheet from TRACO Power. The MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) is very high, leading to longer lifetime and higher reliability.