The TEN5-1223 is a 5-Watt isolated DC-DC converter manufactured by TRACO Electronic AG. It is designed to provide a regulated and isolated output voltage from a DC input voltage. This converter is ideal for applications where electrical isolation is required for safety, noise reduction, or to break ground loops.

Applications

• Industrial automation systems needing isolated power supplies.
• Medical devices requiring patient safety isolation.
• Telecommunication equipment for power distribution and signal isolation.
• Transportation systems where robust and isolated power is needed.
• Instrumentation and measurement equipment to minimize noise.
• Use in railway systems.
• Use in automation controls.

Features

• 5W Output Power: Delivers up to 5 watts of regulated output power.
• Wide 2:1 Input Range: Accepts a broad range of input voltages.
• 1500 VDC Isolation: Provides electrical isolation between input and output.
• Regulated Output: Maintains a stable output voltage under varying load conditions.
• Short-Circuit Protection: Protects against damage from short circuits on the output.
• Overload Protection: Limits output current to prevent damage from overloads.
• High Efficiency: Efficient design minimizes heat dissipation.

Benefits

• Enhanced Safety: Isolation provides safety in sensitive applications.
• Reduced Noise: Isolation minimizes ground loops and electrical noise.
• Stable Performance: Regulated output ensures consistent operation of connected devices.
• Reliable Operation: Built-in protection features enhance reliability.
• Versatile Use: Wide input range allows for use in different systems.

Additional Details

The TEN5-1223 has a nominal input voltage of 12VDC (9-18VDC input range) and provides dual outputs of +12VDC and -12VDC. It features continuous short-circuit protection and an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C (with derating). The isolation voltage is tested at 1500 VDC for 1 minute. The efficiency is typically around 82%. The package is a compact DIP package. The device is compliant with industry standard safety requirements. Always refer to the datasheet for the latest specifications and safety certifications.