USP-500-24 The Mean Well USA USP-500-24 is a 24V, 408W AC DC converter with universal input and active PFC. It offers a compact, open-frame design for chassis mounting.
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USP-500-24

Mfr Name: Mean Well USA
Mean Well USA
The Mean Well USA USP-500-24 is a 24V, 408W AC DC converter with universal input and active PFC. It offers a compact, open-frame design for chassis mounting.
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USP-500-24 Description

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The Mean Well USA USP-500-24 is a 500-watt series AC DC converter designed for industrial and commercial applications. It features a 24V output voltage and a rated current of 21A, delivering up to 408W of power under normal conditions and 504W with forced air cooling.

 

This converter operates with a universal input voltage range of 90-264VAC and includes a built-in active Power Factor Correction (PFC) circuit, ensuring efficient power usage. Key features include adjustable output voltage, remote sensing, and ON/OFF control, along with an active DC OK signal.

 

The USP-500-24 has a chassis mount type and an open-frame construction, with dimensions of 254mm x 127mm x 41mm. It is designed for reliable operation within an ambient temperature range of -20°C to 70°C (with derating), and offers overload and over-voltage protection.

 

Safety standards include CB, CE, cURus, and TUV approvals, making it suitable for ITE (Commercial) applications. The unit also provides current sharing capabilities for 24V and 48V models.

USP-500-24 Quick Information

Product Type: AC DC Converter
Series: USP-500
Canonical Name: Mean Well USA USP-500-24 AC/DC Converter
Subcategory: AC DC Converter

USP-500-24 Compliance

RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 Unlimited
REACH Status: REACH Unaffected

USP-500-24 Features

  • 24V output voltage at 21A.
  • 408W rated power, 504W forced air.
  • Universal 90-264VAC input range.
  • Built-in active PFC circuit.
  • Chassis mount, open-frame design.

USP-500-24 Applications

  • Suitable for ITE (Commercial) applications.
  • Designed for industrial power needs.
  • Features remote sensing and control.
  • Supports current sharing for higher loads.

USP-500-24 FAQs

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What is the output voltage of the Mean Well USP-500-24?

The output voltage is 24V nominal.

What is the output current rating?

The nominal output current is 21A.

What is the input voltage range?

The universal AC input range is 90 to 264VAC. DC input range is 127 to 370VDC.

What is the operating temperature range?

The operating temperature range is -40°C to +85°C (derating applies above certain loads).

What package type does this converter use?

It is an open frame package with chassis mount.

Does the USP-500-24 include power factor correction?

Yes, it features an active PFC circuit. Typical power factor is 0.98 at 115VAC full load.

What protection features are built in?

It has over voltage protection (27.8~32.4V shutdown) and overload protection (105~130% rated output power, constant current limiting with auto-recovery after re-power).

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