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Mean well MDR-40-48 40 Watt Power Supply 48V 0.8A output
MPN: MDR-40-48
Alt. SKU: MDR4048
Why Choose the Mean Well MDR-40-48 40 W DIN Rail Power Supply?
The Mean Well MDR-40-48 is a reliable, industrial-grade 40 W DIN rail power supply engineered to deliver a stable 48 V DC output at 0.83 A for control systems, industrial automation equipment, communication interfaces and low-power embedded electronics. With a wide universal AC/DC input range and robust built-in protections, this unit is designed for dependable performance in compact enclosures and demanding commercial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Featuring efficient fanless convection cooling, an LED power-on indicator and a slim DIN rail form factor, the MDR-40-48 combines Mean Well’s proven reliability with panel-friendly installation — helping maximise usable space and simplify wiring in control cabinets and electrical panels. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Product Code: Mean Well MDR-40-48
Key Benefits
- Stable 48 V output: Regulated 48 V DC at up to 0.83 A for industrial control and automation applications. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Universal AC/DC input: Accepts 85–264 V AC or 120–370 V DC for flexible use in global installations. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Fanless convection cooling: Quiet and maintenance-free operation. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- DIN rail mountable: Slim profile for efficient panel layout on TS-35/7.5 or TS-35/15 rails. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
- Built-in protections: Short circuit, overload and overvoltage safeguards improve safety and durability. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
- LED indicator & DC OK signal: Visual status and remote signalling support diagnostics in panel builds. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
- Low idle power consumption: Efficient operation minimises energy waste. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Mean Well
- Model: MDR-40-48
- Output Voltage: 48 V DC
- Output Current: 0.83 A
- Rated Output Power: ~40 W
- Output Ripple & Noise: ~200 mV p-p (typical) :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
- Input Voltage Range: 85–264 V AC / 120–370 V DC :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
- Input Frequency: 47–63 Hz :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
- Cooling Method: Free air convection (fanless) :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
- Mounting: DIN rail TS-35/7.5 or TS-35/15 :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
- Protections: Short circuit, overload, overvoltage :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
- No-load Power Consumption: <e; 0.75 W :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
- Isolation Voltage: ~3000 VAC input-to-output :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
- Dimensions: ~40 × 90 × 100 mm :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
- Operating Temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C (with derating) :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
- Approvals: UL508, TUV/EN62368-1, CE, CB, cURus :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
Compatibility
The Mean Well MDR-40-48 is intended for use in industrial control panels, automation systems and embedded power applications where a compact 48 V DC power supply is required. Always ensure that load requirements for voltage and current are matched before installation. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
Applications
- Industrial control panels and automation cabinets
- PLC power distribution and sensor networks
- Communication and telemetry modules
- Embedded controllers, signal conditioning and logic circuits
- Access control, building automation and industrial subsystems
- Maintenance replacement and upgrades
Supplied as a new, unused genuine Mean Well power supply with a three-year factory warranty, ideal for professional electrical and automation installations. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
Frequently Asked Questions
What output voltage and current does the MDR-40-48 provide?
The Mean Well MDR-40-48 delivers a regulated 48 V DC output at 0.83 A, providing ~40 W of power for industrial and automation loads. :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
Does the MDR-40-48 need a fan or extra cooling?
No. It uses fanless convection cooling, which reduces noise and eliminates the need for fans in enclosed panels. :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
What input voltages does it support?
This power supply supports a broad input range — 85–264 V AC or 120–370 V DC — suitable for installations across regions. :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
What protections are included in this unit?
It includes built-in short circuit, overload and overvoltage protections to safeguard both the PSU and connected devices. :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
Is the MDR-40-48 suitable for continuous use?
Yes. With industry-standard approvals and Mean Well’s reputation for reliability, this DIN rail PSU is suitable for continuous operation in commercial and industrial environments. :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
Common Search Terms
MDR-40-48, Mean Well MDR-40-48, 48 V DIN rail power supply, 40 W DIN rail PSU, industrial automation power supply, MDR4048 installation.
| Manufacturer Part Number | MDR-40-48 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 4711287422039 |
| Manufacturer | Meanwell |
| Output Voltage | 48VDC |
| Output Current | 0.8A |
| Input Phases | Single Phase |
| Alternative Product SKU | MDR4048 |
| 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. |