Equivalent & Substitute Parts for TEN 20-1213 DC DC Converter

Part Overview

The TEN 20-1213 from Traco Power is an isolated DC DC converter module delivering a single 15V output at up to 1.34A with a 20W power rating. It accepts input voltages from 9V to 18V and provides 1.5kV isolation. The product is in “Not For New Designs” status, creating a requirement for directly compatible alternative models for ongoing designs, maintenance, or replacement. Identifying substitute parts ensures continuity in applications using this converter, while maintaining key electrical, mechanical, and regulatory parameters.

Key Parameters

Parameter	Main Part (TEN 20-1213)
Voltage - Input (Min)	9V
Voltage - Input (Max)	18V
Voltage - Output 1	15V
Current - Output (Max)	1.34A
Power (Watts)	20 W
Voltage - Isolation	1.5 kV
Operating Temperature	-40°C ~ 85°C (With Derating)
Efficiency	88%
Mounting Type	Through Hole
Package / Case	6-DIP Module, 5 Leads
Size / Dimension	2.00" L x 1.00" W x 0.40" H (50.8mm x 25.4mm x 10.2mm)
Number of Outputs	1
Type	Isolated Module
Applications	ITE (Commercial)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution is based strictly on matching the following defined parameters: input voltage range (9V–18V), single 15V output, maximum output current (≥1.33A), power rating (20W), voltage isolation (≥1.5kV), operating temperature range, efficiency, mounting type (Through Hole), and physical size (2.00" x 1.00" x 0.40"). Compatibility with the application category (ITE, commercial) and RoHS compliance are also included. Only modules strictly meeting these criteria are listed as substitutes.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter	TEN 20-1213 (Traco Power)	JCK2012S15 (XP Power)
Voltage - Input (Min)	9V	9V
Voltage - Input (Max)	18V	18V
Voltage - Output 1	15V	15V
Current - Output (Max)	1.34A	1.33A
Power (Watts)	20 W	20 W
Voltage - Isolation	1.5 kV	1.6 kV
Operating Temperature	-40°C ~ 85°C (With Derating)	-40°C ~ 100°C
Efficiency	88%	90%
Mounting Type	Through Hole	Through Hole
Package / Case	6-DIP Module, 5 Leads	6-DIP Module
Size / Dimension	2.00" L x 1.00" W x 0.40" H (50.8mm x 25.4mm x 10.2mm)	2.00" L x 1.00" W x 0.40" H (50.8mm x 25.4mm x 10.2mm)
Number of Outputs	1	1
Type	Isolated Module	Isolated Module
Applications	ITE (Commercial)	ITE (Commercial)
RoHS Status	ROHS3 Compliant	ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The TEN 20-1213 is classified as “Not For New Designs.” For new applications or ongoing production, direct substitution with the JCK2012S15 XP Power module is supported based on matching electrical and mechanical parameters, RoHS compliance, and category fit. Product selection can be determined using provided certifications and environmental compliance statuses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What are the strict criteria for substituting the TEN 20-1213?
A1: Substitution requires matching input voltage range, output voltage, output current rating, power rating, isolation voltage, mounting type, package/size, and compliance (e.g., RoHS).

Q2: Is package compatibility ensured between TEN 20-1213 and JCK2012S15?
A2: Both modules use a 6-DIP through hole package with identical dimensions (2.00" x 1.00" x 0.40"), ensuring mechanical compatibility.

Q3: Can the substitute be used in all the same ITE (Commercial) applications?
A3: Both models are specified for ITE (Commercial) applications based on provided parameters.

Q4: Do both parts comply with RoHS environmental requirements?
A4: Both TEN 20-1213 and JCK2012S15 are listed as ROHS3 Compliant.

Q5: Is there any difference in output current ratings?
A5: TEN 20-1213 has a maximum output current of 1.34A, while JCK2012S15 is rated at 1.33A.

Q6: Are there any differences in operating temperature or efficiency?
A6: JCK2012S15 has a wider operating temperature range and higher efficiency within the provided specifications.

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