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Mean Well Part Number Reference

Decode Mean Well part numbers into series, wattage, voltage, and features.

3|Updated Jan 31, 2025
Search Tags:#decoder#electronics#part number#led driver#mean well#power supply
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill mean-well-part-number-reference
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Skill: Mean Well Part Number Reference
Source: https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components/tree/main/.claude/skills/manufacturers/meanwell
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cantara/lib-electronic-components --skill mean-well-part-number-reference

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users understand and decode the complex part numbering system used by Mean Well for their electronic power supplies and LED drivers, simplifying component selection and identification.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MPN Structure Analysis: Breaks down Mean Well part numbers into their constituent parts (Series, Wattage, Voltage, Suffixes).
  • Product Line Identification: Helps identify the product type (AC-DC, DC-DC, LED Driver, DIN Rail) based on the part number.
  • Use Case: A design engineer needs to find a 24V, 150W AC-DC power supply from Mean Well. By providing a part number like HLG-150H-24A, the Skill can confirm it's a Mean Well LED driver, identify its wattage and voltage, and explain the meaning of the 'H' and 'A' suffixes.

Quick Start

Use the Mean Well Part Number Reference skill to decode the part number 'LRS-350-24'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mean Well Part Number Reference

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I decode a Mean Well power supply part number?▼

Decoding a Mean Well power supply part number involves breaking down the MPN structure to identify the product series, wattage, voltage, and special feature suffixes. This clarifies component specifications for accurate selection.

What does the A suffix mean on Mean Well LED drivers?▼

The 'A' suffix on Mean Well LED drivers indicates a specific dimming type or feature variation. Decoding the MPN structure explains these suffixes to distinguish between different output configurations.

Can I identify the wattage and voltage from a Mean Well DIN rail power supply MPN?▼

You can identify wattage and voltage from a Mean Well DIN rail power supply MPN. The part number structure encodes these electrical specifications alongside the product series to validate component selection.

How do I know if a Mean Well part number is an AC-DC or DC-DC converter?▼

You determine if a Mean Well part number represents an AC-DC or DC-DC converter by analyzing the MPN structure. The encoding identifies the specific product line to distinguish between power conversion types.

What are the limitations of decoding Mean Well part numbers using MPN structure alone?▼

Decoding Mean Well part numbers using MPN structure alone identifies series, wattage, voltage, and special features, but may not reveal all electrical tolerances or application-specific certifications without consulting the full datasheet.

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