Power Adapter MEAN WELL SCW20C-15 20W Input 36-75V Output 15V

The MEAN WELL SCW20C-15 is a compact PCB-mount DC-DC converter designed for applications requiring a stable 15 Vdc output from a wide input range of 36–75 Vdc. Housed in a DIP through-hole package, this 20 W adapter delivers up to 1.33 A and is RoHS compliant, making it suitable for embedded systems and industrial electronics where board-level power conversion is needed.

Advantages

The SCW20C-15 provides a regulated 15 V output with a broad input voltage window, ensuring stable operation in systems with varying supply voltages. Its DIP through-hole form factor simplifies PCB mounting and mechanical securing. With a 20 W power rating and RoHS compliance, the module meets common safety and environmental requirements for electronic assemblies.

Suitable for

• Embedded control boards and single-board computers
• Industrial automation modules and sensors
• Telecommunication equipment and networking devices
• Battery-backed systems and vehicles with 36–75 V supply

Key specifications

• Input voltage: 36–75 Vdc
• Output voltage: 15 Vdc
• Output current: 1.33 A (max)
• Output power: 20 W
• Package: DIP through-hole (PCB mount)
• Compliance: RoHS
• Brand: MEAN WELL, MPN: SCW20C-15, EAN: 4021087048125

How to use

Mount the SCW20C-15 to the PCB using the DIP through-hole pins and ensure correct polarity and secure solder joints. Connect the input to a DC source within 36–75 Vdc and take the regulated 15 Vdc output from the designated output pins. Verify cooling and clearance on the PCB according to system thermal requirements and follow standard good-practice grounding and decoupling techniques.

Recommendations

Operate the converter within the specified input range and rated output current to avoid overheating. Allow adequate PCB copper area or heatsinking for thermal dissipation and follow MEAN WELL mounting guidelines where available.