8 Watt
Single and Dual Output for Railway Applications
Safety-approved with optional SMD package
With an industry standard 24 PIN DIP package, our 8 watt single and dual output DC-DC converter for railway applications features an optional SMD package, output currents up to 2.4A and 88% efficiency. This model also meets railway safety standards including UL60950-1, EN60950-1, IEC60950-1 and EN50155.

INPUT
- Voltage Range
- 24 Vdc nominal input: 9 - 36 Vdc
- 48 Vdc nominal input: 18 - 75 Vdc
- 110 Vdc nominal input: 43 - 160 Vdc
- Input filter: Pi Filter
- Input Surge Voltage
- 24 Vdc input: 50 Vdc 100 ms, max.
- 48 Vdc input: 100 Vdc 100 ms, max.
- 110 Vdc input: 170 Vdc 100 ms, max.
- Input Reflected Ripple Current: 20 mAp-p
- Start up Time, Normal input and constant resistive load, Power up: 450 ms
- Startup Voltage
- 24 Vdc input: 9 Vdc, max.
- 48 Vdc input: 18 Vdc, max.
- 110 Vdc input: 43 Vdc, max.
- Shutdown Voltage
- 24 Vdc input: 8 Vdc
- 48 Vdc input: 16 Vdc
- 110 Vdc input: 42 Vdc
- Remote ON/OFF (Note 5)
- DC-DC ON: Open or 3V < Vr < 12V
- DC-DC OFF: Short or 0V < Vr < 1.2V
- Input Current of Remote Control Pin, Nominal input: -0.5 mA - 0.5 mA
- Remote off state input current, Nominal input: 2.5 mA
*Note 5. The ON/OFF control pin voltage is referenced to -INPUT
OUTPUT
- Output Power: 8 Watts max.
- Voltage Accuracy: ±1%
- Minimum Load: 0%
- Line Regulation
- LL to HL at Full Load: ±0.2%
- No Load to Full Load
- Single (DIP): ±0.5%
- Single (SMD): ±1.0%
- Dual (SMD, DIP): ±1.0%
- Load Regulation
- 10% Load to 90% Load
- Single (DIP): ±0.3%
- Single (SMD): ±0.8%
- Dual (SMD, DIP): ±0.8%
- Cross Regulation Asymmetrical Load 25%/100% FL: ±5%
- Ripple and Noise (20 MHz band width): 50 - 75 mVp-p
- Temperature Coefficient: ±0.2%/°C, max.
- Transient Response recovery time, 25% load step change: 250μS
- Over voltage protection
- 3.3 Vdc output: 3.9 Vdc
- 5 Vdc output: 6.2 Vdc
- 12 Vdc output: 15 Vdc
- 15 Vdc output: 18 Vdc
- Overload Protection, percent of FL at nominal input: 150%
- Short Circuit Protection: Continuous, automatic recovery
GENERAL
- Efficiency: 82 - 87%
- Isolation Voltage
- Input to Output: 1600 Vdc, min. 1 minute
- Input (Output) to Case,
- DIP: 1600 Vdc, min. 1 minute
- SMD: 1000 Vdc, min. 1 minute
- Isolation Resistance
- 500 Vdc: 109 ohms, min.
- Isolation Voltage
- Isolation Capacitance: 1500 pF, max.
- Switching Frequency: 300 kHz ±10%
- Approvals and Standard: IEC60950-1, UL60950-1, EN60950-1, EN50155
- Case Material: Nickel Coated Copper
- Base Material: Non-conductive black plastic
- Potting Material: Epoxy (UL94-V0)
- Dimensions: 1.25 x 0.80 x 0.40 inches (31.8 x 20.3 x 10.2 mm)
- Weight: 18 g (0.62 oz.)
- MTBF (Note 1)
- BELLCORE TR-NWT-000332: 2.350 x 106 hrs
- MIL-HDBK 217F: 1.078 x 106 hrs
*Notes: 1. BELLCORE TR-NWT-000332. Case 1: 50% Stress, Temperature at 40°C. MIL-HDBK-217F Notice2 @Ta=25°C, Full load (Ground, Benign, controlled environment)
ENVIRONMENTAL
- Operating Ambient Temperature
- Vo:5V, 12V, 15V:
- -40 to 78°C without derating
- ±12V, ±15V:
- 78 to 105°C with derating
- -40 to 70°C without derating
- Vo:3.3V, ±5V
- 70 to 105°C with derating
- Vo:5V, 12V, 15V:
- Maximum Case Temperature: 105°C
- Storage Temperature Range: -55 to 125°C
- Thermal Impedance (Note 8), Natural Convection: 20°C/Watt
- Thermal Shock: EN61373, MIL-STD-810F
- Vibration: EN61373, MIL-STD-810F
- Relative Humidity: 5 - 95% RH
EMC CHARACTERISTICS
- EMI: EN55022, EN55011, Class A, Class B
- ESD: EN61000-4-2, Perf. Criteria A
- Air: ±8KV
- Contact: ±6KV
- Radiated Immunity: EN61000-4-3, 20 V/m, Perf. Criteria A
- Fast Transient: EN61000-4-4, ±2KV, Perf. Criteria A
- Surge: EN61000-4-5, ±2KV, Perf. Criteria A
- Conducted Immunity: EN61000-4-6, 10 Vrms, Perf. Criteria A
Output Current (mA) |
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Input Voltage Range (Vdc) |
Output Voltage (Vdc) |
Min. load | Full Load | Output Ripple and Noise |
Input Current No load (mA) |
Efficiency % |
Model Number | Capacitor Load max. |
Single Output | ||||||||
9-36 | 3.3 | 0 | 2400 | 50mVp-p | 40 | 85 | TWB8-24S33 | 1330 μF |
5 | 0 | 1600 | 50mVp-p | 40 | 87 | TWB8-24S5 | 1330 μF | |
12 | 0 | 666 | 50mVp-p | 25 | 86 | TWB8-24S12 | 288 μF | |
15 | 0 | 533 | 50mVp-p | 25 | 86 | TWB8-24S15 | 200 μF | |
18-75 | 3.3 | 0 | 2400 | 50mVp-p | 20 | 85 | TWB8-48S33 | 1330 μF |
5 | 0 | 1600 | 50mVp-p | 20 | 87 | TWB8-48S5 | 1330 μF | |
12 | 0 | 666 | 50mVp-p | 13 | 87 | TWB8-48S12 | 288 μF | |
15 | 0 | 533 | 50mVp-p | 13 | 88 | TWB8-48S15 | 200 μF | |
43-160 | 3.3 | 0 | 2400 | 75mVp-p | 8 | 84 | TWB8-110S33 | 1330 μF |
5 | 0 | 1600 | 75mVp-p | 8 | 85 | TWB8-110S5 | 1330 μF | |
12 | 0 | 666 | 75mVp-p | 4 | 86 | TWB8-110S12 | 288 μF | |
15 | 0 | 533 | 75mVp-p | 4 | 86 | TWB8-110S15 | 200 μF | |
Dual Output | ||||||||
9-36 | ±5 | 0 | ±800 | 50mVp-p | 20 | 84 | TWB8-24-5 | ±900 μF |
±12 | 0 | ±333 | 50mVp-p | 25 | 86 | TWB8-24-12 | ±133 μF | |
±15 | 0 | ±267mA | 50mVp-p | 25 | 86 | TWB8-24-15 | ±90 μF | |
18-75 | ±5 | 0 | ±800 | 50mVp-p | 10 | 84 | TWB8-48-5 | ±900 μF |
±12 | 0 | ±333 | 50mVp-p | 13 | 87 | TWB8-48-12 | ±133 μF | |
±15 | 0 | ±267mA | 50mVp-p | 13 | 87 | TWB8-48-15 | ±90 μF | |
43-160 | ±5 | 0 | ±800 | 75mVp-p | 5 | 82 | TWB8-110-5 | ±900 μF |
±12 | 0 | ±333 | 75mVp-p | 5 | 85 | TWB8-110-12 | ±133 μF | |
±15 | 0 | ±267mA | 75mVp-p | 5 | 85 | TWB8-110-15 | ±90 μF |