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Mean well MDR-40-05 40 Watt Power Supply 5V 6.0A output
MPN: MDR-40-05
Alt. SKU: MDR4005
Why Choose the Mean Well MDR-40-05 40 W DIN Rail Power Supply?
The Mean Well MDR-40-05 is a robust industrial-grade 40 W DIN rail power supply designed to deliver a stable 5 V DC output at 6 A for control panels, sensors, embedded controllers, communication equipment and low-power automation systems. With universal AC/DC input compatibility, built-in protections and reliable fanless convection cooling, this unit provides dependable performance in compact enclosures and demanding commercial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Ideal for engineers, panel builders and maintenance professionals, the MDR-40-05 balances dependable Mean Well quality with a slim DIN rail form factor that simplifies installation, improves panel space utilisation and ensures long-term reliability. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Product Code: Mean Well MDR-40-05
Key Benefits
- High-capacity 5 V output: Provides regulated 5 V DC at up to 6 A for a variety of industrial and control applications. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Universal AC/DC input: Works with 85–264 V AC or 120–370 V DC for flexible worldwide compatibility. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Fanless convection cooling: Quiet, maintenance-free operation with improved reliability. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Compact DIN rail design: Slim 40 mm profile supports neat panel layouts and efficient wiring. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Built-in protections: Short circuit, overload and overvoltage safeguards enhance safety and durability. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- LED indicator and DC OK relay: Visual power status and remote signalling support system diagnostics. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mean Well
- Model: MDR-40-05
- Output Voltage: 5 V DC
- Output Current: 6 A
- Rated Output Power: 40 W
- Output Ripple & Noise (max): ~80 mV p-p ‹typical› :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
- Input Voltage Range: 85–264 V AC / 120–370 V DC :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Input Frequency: 47–63 Hz :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Cooling Method: Free air convection (fanless) :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Mounting: DIN rail TS-35/7.5 or TS-35/15 :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Protections: Short circuit, overload, overvoltage :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- No-load Power Consumption: < 0.75 W :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- Isolation Voltage: 3000 VAC input-to-output :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Dimensions: ~40 × 90 × 100 mm :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
- Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C (with derating) :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- Approvals: UL508, TUV/EN62368-1, CE, CB, EAC :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- LED indicator: Power on status display – enhances panel diagnostics. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
- DC OK relay contact: Remote signalling for output status. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
Compatibility
The Mean Well MDR-40-05 is suitable for applications needing a compact 40 W 5 V DIN rail power supply. Always verify that the output current and voltage match your load requirements before installation. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
Applications
- Industrial control panels and automation cabinets
- PLC logic and embedded controllers
- Sensors, indicators and signalling devices
- Instrumentation and data acquisition modules
- Small motor control and communication interfaces
- System upgrades and maintenance replacements
Supplied as a new, unused genuine Mean Well power supply, ideal for professional electrical installations and industrial automation systems. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
Frequently Asked Questions
What output voltage and current does the MDR-40-05 provide?
The Mean Well MDR-40-05 delivers a regulated 5 V DC output at 6 A, giving a total of 40 W of power for industrial and automation loads. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
What input voltage ranges does it support?
This power supply supports a wide input range of 85–264 V AC and 120–370 V DC, making it suitable for installations in varied industrial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
Does the MDR-40-05 require additional cooling?
No. It uses free air convection cooling, which eliminates the need for fans and reduces noise and maintenance. :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
What protections does this power supply include?
It includes built-in short circuit, overload and overvoltage protections to safeguard both the PSU and connected equipment. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
Is the MDR-40-05 suitable for industrial continuous use?
Yes. With industry approvals and Mean Well’s dependable build quality, this PSU is suitable for continuous use in commercial and industrial systems. :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}
Common Search Terms
MDR-40-05, Mean Well MDR-40-05, 5 V 40 W DIN rail power supply, industrial DIN rail PSU, automation power supply, MDR40-05 installation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | MDR-40-05 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 4711287422008 |
| Manufacturer | Meanwell |
| Output Voltage | 5VDC |
| Output Current | 6.0A |
| Input Phases | Single Phase |
| Alternative Product SKU | MDR4005 |
| The Mean Well DIN rail single phase range of MDR and DR power supplies are ideal for use inside control panels and powering a variety of other industrial applications within the control and automation market. The switched-mode PSUs within this range boast a miniature profile; perfect for when space is of a premium. The units range from 10 Watts to 100 Watts with output voltages between 5V and 48V DC. |