Product Specifications
NDS Series: 10W / 3.0A DC/DC Converters Nov 2001
36-75V Input
1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V and 5.0V Outputs
5-Nov-01 Rev 1.1 Page 2 of 14
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Absolute Maximum Ratings
Stresses in excess of the absolute maximum ratings may cause performance degradation, adversely affect
long-term reliability and cause permanent damage to the converter. Specifications apply over specified input
voltage, output load and temperature range, unless otherwise noted.
Parameter Conditions/Description Min Max Units
Input voltage (Vin)
Transient Input Voltage (Vint)
Continuous
Transient, 100ms
36 75
100
Vdc
Vdc
Operating CaseTemp. (Tc) At 100% load -40 100
°C
Storage Temperature (Ts) -55 120
°C
ON/OFF Control Voltage (Vrc) Referenced to -Vin -1.0 5.5 Vdc
Environmental and Mechanical Specifications
Specifications apply over specified input voltage, output load and temperature range, unless otherwise
noted.
Parameter Conditions/Description Min Nom Max Units
Shock IEC68-2-27 100 g
Sinusoidal Vibration IEC68-2-6 10 g
Weight 0.4/10 oz/g
Water W ashing Standard process Yes N/A
MTBF Per Bellcore TR-NWT-000332 2,500 kHrs
Isolation Specifications
Specifications apply over specified input voltage, output load and temperature range, unless otherwise
noted.
Parameter Conditions/Description Min Nom Max Units
Insulation Safety Rating Vin = 36 – 75Vdc Basic N/A
Isolation Voltage (Vps) 1,500 Vdc
Isolation Resistance (Rps) 10 MOhm
Isolation Capacitance (Cps) 4,100 pF
Input Specifications
Specifications apply over specified input voltage, output load and temperature range, unless otherwise
noted.
Parameter Conditions/Description Min Nom Max Units
Input Voltage (Vin) Continuous 36 48 75 Vdc
Input Current when Shutdown Vin.Nom, Remote Control
activated
3 6 mAdc
Turn-On Input Voltage 36-75 Vin Ramping Up, Io.Max 32 34 36 Vdc
Turn-Off Input Voltage 36-75 Vin Ramping Down, Io.Max 30 32 34 Vdc
Turn-On Time To Output Regulation Band
After Remote Control
Rise Time
350
1
1
500
5
5
ms
ms
ms
Input Reflected Ripple Current Vin.Max, Io.Max 50 mAp-p
Input Capacitance 1.4
µF