PPS-200-12 datasheet by Mean Well

PPS-200-12 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum ambient temperature for the PPS-200-12?
  The maximum ambient temperature for the PPS-200-12 is 40°C (104°F) for normal operation, and 30°C (86°F) for full load operation.
• Can I use the PPS-200-12 in a high-altitude environment?
  Yes, the PPS-200-12 can operate up to 5000 meters (16,400 feet) above sea level, but the output power may be derated.
• What is the hold-up time for the PPS-200-12?
  The hold-up time for the PPS-200-12 is approximately 10ms, which means the output voltage will remain stable for at least 10ms in the event of an input power failure.
• Can I parallel multiple PPS-200-12 units for higher power output?
  Yes, you can parallel up to 3 units of PPS-200-12 for higher power output, but you need to ensure proper synchronization and current sharing between the units.
• What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) for the PPS-200-12?
  The MTBF for the PPS-200-12 is approximately 550,000 hours, calculated according to MIL-HDBK-217F.