DC/DC Converters
Powerbox PB354 SERIES DC/DC Converter - Railway (50-150W)
The Powerbox PB354 Series DC/DC Converter delivers reliable power conversion for railway applications, offering output capacities ranging from 50W to 150W. Engineered to meet EN50155 and EN50121-3-2 railway standards, it is ideal for onboard systems, signaling, and other critical railway functions.
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Features
- 50W-150W; 14-160Vdc Input
- Rail rolling stock DC/DC converter
- Designed to rail standards EN50155 & EN50121-3-2
- Potted with thermally conductive MIL-spec silicon rubber compound
- Very wide range input 12:1 for 50W converter
- Wide range input 4:1 for 150W converter
Specifications
Selection Table
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| INPUT | |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 50W 14-160Vdc 60W 43-160Vdc 100W 66-160Vdc 150W 43-160Vdc |
| Input current | 50W 4.6A max at 14Vdc input 60W 1.6A max at 43Vdc input 100W 1.7A max at 66Vdc input 150W 4.0A max at 43Vdc input |
| No load current | 0.01A max |
| Input Reverse Voltage Protection | Input Parallel TVS Diode External input fuse required |
| OUTPUT | |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | See selection table Load= 50% of Full Load |
| Output Current | See selection table |
| Output Power | See selection table |
| Line regulation | ±5%max |
| Load regulation | ±1% max -CS droop slope, see table |
| Ripple and Noise | See selection table BW=20MHz |
| Short Circuit Protection | Continuous, non-latching |
| Overcurrent Protection | Hiccup overcurrent protection >160% of rated current |
| Overvoltage Protection | 180% voltage typical |
| ENVIRONMENT | |
|---|---|
| Operating Ambient Temp | -30°C to 85°C with derating |
| Case Temperature | 100°C maximum full load |
| Cooling | Natural Convection |
| Humidity | 20-80%RH Non condensing |
| STANDARDS | |
|---|---|
| Safety | EN50155 |
| Isolation | Input/Output: 3000Vdc Input/Case: 2250Vdc Output/Case: 500Vdc |
| EMC | EN50121-3-2 |
| ESD | EN61000-4-2 |
| Radiated immunity | EN61000-4-3 |
| Fast Transients | EN61000-4-4 |
| Surge | EN61000-4-5 |
| Conducted immunity | EN61000-4-6 |
| Shock and vibration | EN61373 |
| Energy Efficiency | 50W 86% typ 60W 90% typ 100W 92% typ 150W 89% typ |
| MECHANICAL | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 69.0 x 244.4 x 22.6 mm -H (Heatsink) 69.0 x 244.4 x 47.6 mm |
| Weight | 530 g - 50W/60W models 770 g - 100W/150W models |
| DC Input Connector | Dinkle 2EHDRM-03P or equiv. |
| DC Output Connector | Dinkle DT-39-B01W-04 or equiv. |
| MODEL | Output Voltage | Output Current | Output Power | Output Voltage Tolerance | Output Ripple and Noise *2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PB354-50W12 | 12.0Vdc | 4.2A | 50W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-50W24 | 24.0Vdc | 2.1A | 50W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-150W12-H | 12.0Vdc | 12.5A | 150W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-150W24-H | 24.0Vdc | 6.3A | 150W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-50W12-CS | 12.0Vdc | 4.4A | 50W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -0.15V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-50W24-CS | 24.0Vdc | 2.2A | 50W | 22.9V~24.4V w/ droop -0.50V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-150W12-H-CS | 12.0Vdc | 13.2A | 150W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -0.055V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-150W24-H-CS | 24.0Vdc | 6.5A | 150W | 23.0V~24.5V w/ droop -0.18V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-60W12 | 12.0Vdc | 5.0A | 60W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-60W24 | 24.0Vdc | 2.5A | 60W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-100W12-H | 12.0Vdc | 8.4A | 100W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-100W24-H | 24.0Vdc | 4.2A | 100W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-60W12-CS | 12.0Vdc | 5.2A | 60W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-60W24-CS | 24.0Vdc | 2.6A | 60W | 22.9V~24.4V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-100W12-H-CS | 12.0Vdc | 8.8A | 100W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-100W24-H-CS | 24.0Vdc | 4.4A | 100W | 23.0V~24.5V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <240mVp-p |
| INPUT | |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 50W 14-160Vdc 60W 43-160Vdc 100W 66-160Vdc 150W 43-160Vdc |
| Input current | 50W 4.6A max at 14Vdc input 60W 1.6A max at 43Vdc input 100W 1.7A max at 66Vdc input 150W 4.0A max at 43Vdc input |
| No load current | 0.01A max |
| Input Reverse Voltage Protection | Input Parallel TVS Diode External input fuse required |
| OUTPUT | |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | See selection table Load= 50% of Full Load |
| Output Current | See selection table |
| Output Power | See selection table |
| Line regulation | ±5%max |
| Load regulation | ±1% max -CS droop slope, see table |
| Ripple and Noise | See selection table BW=20MHz |
| Short Circuit Protection | Continuous, non-latching |
| Overcurrent Protection | Hiccup overcurrent protection >160% of rated current |
| Overvoltage Protection | 180% voltage typical |
| ENVIRONMENT | |
|---|---|
| Operating Ambient Temp | -30°C to 85°C with derating |
| Case Temperature | 100°C maximum full load |
| Cooling | Natural Convection |
| Humidity | 20-80%RH Non condensing |
| STANDARDS | |
|---|---|
| Safety | EN50155 |
| Isolation | Input/Output: 3000Vdc Input/Case: 2250Vdc Output/Case: 500Vdc |
| EMC | EN50121-3-2 |
| ESD | EN61000-4-2 |
| Radiated immunity | EN61000-4-3 |
| Fast Transients | EN61000-4-4 |
| Surge | EN61000-4-5 |
| Conducted immunity | EN61000-4-6 |
| Shock and vibration | EN61373 |
| Energy Efficiency | 50W 86% typ 60W 90% typ 100W 92% typ 150W 89% typ |
| MECHANICAL | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 69.0 x 244.4 x 22.6 mm -H (Heatsink) 69.0 x 244.4 x 47.6 mm |
| Weight | 530 g - 50W/60W models 770 g - 100W/150W models |
| DC Input Connector | Dinkle 2EHDRM-03P or equiv. |
| DC Output Connector | Dinkle DT-39-B01W-04 or equiv. |
| MODEL | Output Voltage | Output Current | Output Power | Output Voltage Tolerance | Output Ripple and Noise *2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PB354-50W12 | 12.0Vdc | 4.2A | 50W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-50W24 | 24.0Vdc | 2.1A | 50W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-150W12-H | 12.0Vdc | 12.5A | 150W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-150W24-H | 24.0Vdc | 6.3A | 150W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-50W12-CS | 12.0Vdc | 4.4A | 50W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -0.15V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-50W24-CS | 24.0Vdc | 2.2A | 50W | 22.9V~24.4V w/ droop -0.50V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-150W12-H-CS | 12.0Vdc | 13.2A | 150W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -0.055V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-150W24-H-CS | 24.0Vdc | 6.5A | 150W | 23.0V~24.5V w/ droop -0.18V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-60W12 | 12.0Vdc | 5.0A | 60W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-60W24 | 24.0Vdc | 2.5A | 60W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-100W12-H | 12.0Vdc | 8.4A | 100W | ±1% | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-100W24-H | 24.0Vdc | 4.2A | 100W | ±1% | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-60W12-CS | 12.0Vdc | 5.2A | 60W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-60W24-CS | 24.0Vdc | 2.6A | 60W | 22.9V~24.4V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <240mVp-p |
| PB354-100W12-H-CS | 12.0Vdc | 8.8A | 100W | 11.3V~12.2V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <150mVp-p |
| PB354-100W24-H-CS | 24.0Vdc | 4.4A | 100W | 23.0V~24.5V w/ droop -tbd V/A | <240mVp-p |
Find the Right Model
| Model Number | Input Voltage (Vdc) | Output Voltage (Vdc) | Output Current (A) | ||
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PB354-50W12-B | 24/28/36/48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 14...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 4.2A | |
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PB354-50W24-B | 24/28/36/48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 14...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 2.1A | |
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PB354-150W12-B | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 12.5A | |
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PB354-150W12-H | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 12.5A | |
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PB354-150W12-H-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 12.5A | |
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PB354-150W24-B | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 6.3A | |
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PB354-150W24-H | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 6.3A | |
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PB354-150W24-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 6.3A | |
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PB354-270W12-B-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 23.5A | |
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PB354-270W12-H-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 12Vdc | 23.5A | |
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PB354-270W24-B-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 11.7A | |
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PB354-270W24-H-CS | 48/60/72/110/125Vdc: 43...160Vdc | 24Vdc | 11.7A |
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