Virtalähde MEAN WELL SKM10A-12 10W 12V 0,83A RoHS

The MEAN WELL SKM10A-12 is a compact DC-DC converter module designed for PCB mounting. It accepts a wide input range of 9–18 V DC and provides a single regulated 12 V DC output with a maximum output current of 0.83 A and output power of 10 W. The unit is supplied in a DIP through-hole package with an ultra-compact 1" x 1" footprint and weighs approximately 18 g. It is RoHS compliant.

Advantages

The SKM10A-12 offers a small PCB footprint and through-hole DIP package for straightforward board assembly. Its 9–18 V input range allows use with common 12 V vehicle or battery systems, while the regulated 12 V output delivers a stable supply for low-power electronics. RoHS compliance ensures conformity with environmental standards. The lightweight construction supports space- and weight-sensitive applications.

Suitable for

• Embedded systems and control boards requiring a 12 V supply
• Battery- or vehicle-powered electronics with 9–18 V input
• Small industrial or consumer devices with up to 10 W power demand

Key specifications

• Manufacturer: MEAN WELL
• Model / MPN: SKM10A-12
• Input voltage: 9–18 V DC
• Output voltage: 12 V DC
• Output current: 0.83 A (max)
• Output power: 10 W
• Package: DIP through-hole, 1" x 1"
• Weight: ~18 g
• Compliance: RoHS

How to use

Mount the SKM10A-12 into the PCB using the through-hole DIP pins and solder according to standard PCB assembly practices. Connect a stable 9–18 V DC source to the input terminals, observing correct polarity. Use the 12 V DC output to power the target circuit, ensuring the load does not exceed 0.83 A. Provide appropriate input/output decoupling and follow the manufacturer’s layout recommendations to maintain thermal performance and signal integrity.

Recommendations

Ensure the ambient temperature and PCB layout allow adequate heat dissipation; limit continuous output current to within rated 0.83 A and avoid operating at maximum rating without cooling. Verify input polarity before powering and include fusing or protection on the input if used in battery or vehicle applications.