KPSA15-12 - TDK Lambda

KPSA15-12 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum operating temperature range for the KPSA15-12?
  The maximum operating temperature range for the KPSA15-12 is -20°C to +71°C, with derating above 50°C.
• Can the KPSA15-12 be used in a high-humidity environment?
  Yes, the KPSA15-12 is designed to operate in a humid environment, but it's recommended to follow the derating guidelines for humidity levels above 80% RH.
• What is the minimum load requirement for the KPSA15-12?
  The minimum load requirement for the KPSA15-12 is 10% of the maximum rated output current to ensure stable operation.
• Can the KPSA15-12 be paralleled for higher power output?
  Yes, the KPSA15-12 can be paralleled for higher power output, but it's recommended to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for paralleling and to ensure that the units are identical and from the same production batch.
• What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) rating for the KPSA15-12?
  The MTBF rating for the KPSA15-12 is approximately 550,000 hours at 25°C, calculated according to MIL-HDBK-217F.