RTD-2415/P-R
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The **RTD-2415/P-R** is a specialized DC/DC converter designed for industrial and medical applications. It is part of the **ECONOLINE RTD series** manufactured by RECOM Power.
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### ## Technical Specifications
The following table summarizes the key electronic characteristics of the RTD-2415/P-R:
| Feature | Specification |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Input Voltage Range** | 24V DC (Standard range: 21.6V - 26.4V) |
| **Output Voltage** | Dual ±15V DC |
| **Output Current** | ±66mA |
| **Power Rating** | 2 Watts |
| **Isolation Voltage** | 3kV DC (Suffix /P indicates high isolation) |
| **Efficiency** | 80% - 84% (Typical) |
| **Package Type** | DIP14 (Through-hole) |
| **Operating Temperature** | -40°C to +85°C (without derating) |
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### ### Key Electronic Components & Features
1. **Dual Output Configuration:**
The "15" in the part number signifies a ±15V output. This is essential for powering operational amplifiers (Op-Amps) and analog-to-digital converters that require balanced positive and negative rails.
2. **Reinforced Isolation (/P):**
The `/P` suffix indicates that the device features **Potting** or enhanced insulation, providing up to 3000V DC isolation between the input and output stages. This protects sensitive downstream components from high-voltage surges on the supply line.
3. **Short Circuit Protection (-R):**
The `-R` suffix typically denotes **Short Circuit Protection (SCP)**. This electronic safety feature prevents the device from burning out if the output leads are accidentally crossed or if a load failure occurs.
4. **Internal Topology:**
The part utilizes a high-frequency switching regulator circuit (typically a flyback or push-pull topology) to convert the 24V input into stable, isolated dual outputs. It includes internal filtering to minimize "Ripple and Noise" (typically <75mVp-p).
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### ### Pin Configuration (DIP14)
While always refer to the specific datasheet, the standard pinout for this series is as follows:
```text
Pin 1: -Vin
Pin 7: NC (No Connection)
Pin 8: Common (0V)
Pin 9: +Vout
Pin 11: -Vout
Pin 14: +Vin
```
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- ⤷What is the difference between the /P and /H versions of this series?
- ⤷ Can this DC/DC converter be used in medical grade equipment?
- ⤷ What external capacitors are recommended for noise reduction?