Need a stable direct current for your circuits? Choose this 6W DC-DC converter from Traco Power. It accepts input voltages between 9 to 18V and converts them to a constant output of 12V and 500mA. An 85% efficiency rate means the unit conserves energy while limiting heat buildup, so you can say goodbye to extra cooling devices. Thanks to its slim size of 21.8 (L) x 9.1 (W) x 11.2mm (D), it squeezes neatly it into compact setups. This converter's housed in a sturdy plastic case so it withstands impact in tough applications.

• Wide operating temperature range between -40°C and +78°C shows it holds up in harsh conditions
• Low weight of 4.8g so it places minimal strain on your setup
• Mean time between failures of more than 2 million hours means it's highly reliable

• Smart lighting systems
• Renewable energy industry
• Medical equipment

Yes, it has automatic short-circuit protection to prevent equipment damage in the event of an electrical fault.

It's through-hole mounted, which achieves a reliable connection to your PCB.