RAC05-15SA Equivalent & Substitute Parts Reference

Part Overview

The RAC05-15SA, manufactured by Recom Power, is an enclosed AC/DC converter featuring a single output of 15V at 333mA with a universal input voltage range of 90 ~ 264 VAC. The product offers 5W power output, through-hole mounting, and compliance with CE, cULus, and ROHS3 standards. Its operating temperature is specified as -25°C ~ 70°C (with derating), and the enclosure size is 2.17" x 1.77" x 0.82". The RAC05-15SA is classified as obsolete in inventory listings. In cases where the RAC05-15SA is unavailable, it is necessary to identify substitute parts with matching or compatible electrical, mechanical, and regulatory parameters.

Key Parameters

Parameter	RAC05-15SA Value
Manufacturer	Recom Power
Category	AC/DC Converter
Series	POWERLINE RAC05-A (5W)
Product Status	Obsolete
Type	Enclosed
Number of Outputs	1
Voltage - Input	90 ~ 264 VAC
Voltage - Output 1	15V
Current - Output (Max)	333mA
Power (Watts)	5 W
Applications	ITE (Commercial)
Features	SCP
Operating Temperature	-25°C ~ 70°C (With Derating)
Efficiency	70%
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	6-DIP Module, 5 Leads
Size / Dimension	2.17" x 1.77" x 0.82" (55.0mm x 45.0mm x 21.0mm)
Approval Agency	CE, cULus
Line Regulation	±0.3%
Load Regulation	±0.5%
Weight	0.177 lb (80.29 g)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected
ECCN	EAR99

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute part selection for the RAC05-15SA is limited to models with equivalent or compatible key electrical and mechanical parameters, including output voltage (15V), output current capability, power rating (5W or greater), input voltage range, enclosure type, mounting style, approval agency certifications, RoHS and REACH compliance, operating temperature range, and package dimensions. Substitution is based strictly on these parameters with no inference or extrapolation. Substitute relationships listed are:

RAC05-15SK/277 (Direct Substitute)
RAC05-15SC (Similar Substitute)
ECE10US15 (Similar Substitute)

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	RAC05-15SA	RAC05-15SK/277	RAC05-15SC	ECE10US15
Manufacturer	Recom Power	Recom Power	Recom Power	XP Power
Series	POWERLINE RAC05-A (5W)	POWERLINE RAC05-K/277 (5W)	POWERLINE RAC05-C (5W)	ECE (10W)
Product Status	Obsolete	Active	Not For New Designs	Active
Type	Enclosed	Enclosed	Enclosed	Enclosed
Number of Outputs	1	1	1	1
Voltage - Input	90 ~ 264 VAC	85 ~ 305 VAC, 120 ~ 430 VDC	90 ~ 264 VAC	85 ~ 264 VAC, 120 ~ 370 VDC
Voltage - Output 1	15V	15V	15V	15V
Current - Output (Max)	333mA	330mA	340mA	660mA
Power (Watts)	5 W	5 W	5 W	10 W
Applications	ITE (Commercial)	Household Appliances, ITE (Commercial)	ITE (Commercial)	ITE (Commercial)
Operating Temperature	-25°C ~ 70°C (With Derating)	-40°C ~ 85°C (With Derating)	-25°C ~ 75°C (With Derating)	-25°C ~ 70°C (With Derating)
Efficiency	70%	83%	76%	82%
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole	Through Hole
Package / Case	6-DIP Module, 5 Leads	9-DIP Module, 4 Leads	5-DIP Module, 4 Leads	4-DIP Module
Size / Dimension	2.17" x 1.77" x 0.82"	1.25" x 1.05" x 0.86"	2.17" x 1.77" x 0.82"	1.50" x 1.00" x 0.60"
Approval Agency	CE, cULus	CE, cURus	CE, cULus, EN	CSA, cUL, EN, UL
Line Regulation	±0.3%	±0.5%	±0.3%	±0.5%
Load Regulation	±0.5%	1%	±0.5%	±1%
Weight	0.177 lb (80.29 g)	0.069 lb (31.3 g)	0.077 lb (34.93 g)	0.053 lb (24.04 g)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)	1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected	REACH Unaffected
ECCN	EAR99	EAR99	EAR99	EAR99

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Selection among substitute parts for the RAC05-15SA must be based on active product status, regulatory compliance, and relevant safety certifications. The RAC05-15SK/277 is an active product with CE and cURus approval, ROHS3 compliance, and a universal input range supporting ITE (Commercial) and household appliance applications. RAC05-15SC is not recommended for new designs. ECE10US15 is active with CSA, cUL, EN, UL approvals and ROHS3 compliance. All substitutes listed meet or exceed RoHS and REACH standards, providing suitable alternatives by compliance and certifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What determines if a part is a valid substitute for RAC05-15SA?
A: Valid substitutes must have matching or compatible output voltage, output current, power rating, input voltage range, enclosure type, mounting method, and safety certifications. Regulatory compliance, such as RoHS and agency approvals, is also required.

Q2: Are package and mechanical dimensions considered in substitution?
A: Package type and size/dimensions are included among the substitution criteria; substitute parts must have compatible mechanical form factors for proper integration.

Q3: Why is product status critical in selecting an alternative?
A: Product status (active, obsolete, not for new designs) ensures ongoing availability and suitability for new builds or repairs according to inventory and manufacturer lifecycle data.

Q4: Do all substitutes support through-hole mounting?
A: Yes, all substitutes specified use through-hole mounting, consistent with the original RAC05-15SA.

Q5: Are there differences in certification between the RAC05-15SA and substitutes?
A: Approval agencies and certifications vary and are detailed in the parameter comparison table. Select substitutes with matching or required certifications for the application environment.

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