TRACOPOWER TEC 3WI Series DC-DC Converter, 5V DC Output Voltage, 3W Power Rating - TEC 3-1211WI This DC-DC converter is crucial for various electronic applications, delivering a stable output of 5V DC from an input voltage range of 4.5 to 18V DC. With a power rating of 3W, it ensures consistent performance over different load conditions and is particularly valuable in automation and electronics, where efficient power management is essential. Features & Benefits • Compact SIP-8 package maximises design space
• Ultra-wide input voltage range supports diverse applications
• Operating temperature range from -40 to +90°C accommodates harsh environments
• High efficiency of 79% reduces thermal losses for extended operation
• Features remote On/Off control for versatile usage Applications • Utilised in automation systems for efficient power distribution
• Ideal for powering sensors and devices in electronics
• Employed in telecommunications where consistent voltage is critical
• Suitable for mechanical systems requiring stable DC supply
• Commonly found in medical devices for dependable performance What are the implications of the isolation voltage capability? The isolation voltage of 1.6kV prevents electrical interference and ensures safe operation, particularly in sensitive electronic environments. How does the input voltage range affect compatibility? The wide input voltage range allows compatibility with various power sources, promoting easy integration into existing systems without significant modifications. What protective features are included for overload conditions? It has continuous short circuit protection and output current limitation, automatically recovering from overload situations without manual intervention. What is the recommended installation method for this converter? It is designed for PCB mounting, ensuring secure connections and integration into electronic setups.