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On Jun 2, 2025


RSP-1500-48 Switching Power Supplies by Mean Well – High-Power 48V Output for Industrial Applications

The Switching Power Supplies RSP-1500-48 by Mean Well deliver high-efficiency, 1500W continuous power in a compact and rugged enclosure. Designed for industrial automation, LED lighting, security systems, and telecom equipment, this 48V model ensures exceptional reliability and thermal performance under demanding conditions. As a flagship product in Mean Well’s RSP series, it offers all the protections and features needed for modern high-current Power Supplies.

In this blog, we’ll explore its detailed specifications, standout features, use cases, wiring configuration, and how to download the datasheet or order it from Xon Electronics.


Technical Specifications of RSP-1500-48

  • Manufacturer: Mean Well

  • Part Number: RSP-1500-48

  • Category: Power, Power Supplies, Switching Power Supplies

  • Output Voltage: 48V DC

  • Output Current: 31.3A

  • Output Power: 1502.4W

  • Input Voltage Range: 90–264V AC or 127–370V DC

  • Efficiency: Up to 91%

  • Cooling: Forced air with built-in fan

  • Protections: Overload, Overvoltage, Overtemperature, Short Circuit

  • Remote Control: Remote ON/OFF, Remote Sense, and Current Sharing

  • Operating Temperature: -30°C to +70°C

  • Dimensions: 278 x 177.8 x 63.5 mm

  • Certifications: UL, TUV, CE, CB

Built for performance and safety, the RSP-1500-48 sets a high benchmark in Switching Power Supplies for industrial use.


Key Features of RSP-1500-48 Power Supply

  • High Power Density – Delivers 1500W output in a slim, rack-mountable form

  • Advanced Thermal Design – Built-in fan cooling with thermal control for reliability

  • Remote Control Capabilities – ON/OFF switch, remote sense, and parallel operation

  • Complete Protection Suite – Prevents system damage under fault conditions

  • Universal AC Input – Supports both AC and DC inputs for flexible deployment

With these capabilities, the RSP-1500-48 Switching Power Supplies meet the high demands of automation and energy management systems.


Applications of RSP-1500-48

This Switching Power Supply is perfect for a range of industrial and commercial environments:

  • Factory Automation & Machinery

  • LED Displays and Lighting Systems

  • Security & Surveillance Infrastructures

  • Telecom Base Stations

  • Battery Charging & Energy Storage Systems

  • Industrial Laser Equipment & CNC Machines

Trusted in critical infrastructure, these Power Supplies ensure stability and safety across complex Power applications.


Wiring and Connection Overview

Here’s a standard connection guide for the RSP-1500-48:

  • AC Input Terminals: Live (L), Neutral (N), and Earth (?)

  • DC Output Terminals: V+ (48V DC) to load, V– (GND) to ground

  • Remote Control Pins: Enable external ON/OFF control and current sharing

  • Chassis Ground: Connect to system ground for safety compliance

These Switching Power Supplies include user-friendly terminals, labels, and screw lock points for secure, fast installation.


Use Case Scenario: Industrial Laser Power System

Scenario: A manufacturing company required a robust Power Supply for powering laser systems used in metal cutting and engraving.

Problem: Existing supplies overheated and lacked remote control options, causing frequent shutdowns.

Solution: The RSP-1500-48 Switching Power Supplies were deployed for their 1500W capacity, fan cooling, and remote ON/OFF support.

Result: Improved system uptime, reduced manual intervention, and stable high-power output even under peak demand.

This example highlights the crucial role of reliable Power Supplies in high-precision industrial systems.


Download Datasheet for RSP-1500-48

Need full specs, wiring diagrams, or environmental ratings?

Download RSP-1500-48 Datasheet from Xon Electronics

Get everything you need to design and integrate this top-tier Switching Power Supply into your system.


Why Buy from Xon Electronics?

Xon Electronics provides authentic Mean Well Power Supplies like the RSP-1500-48, along with:

  • 100% Genuine Mean Well Products
  • Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
  • OEM and Bulk Order Support
  • Integration Guidance and Technical Assistance
  • Fast and Secure Checkout

Visit www.xonelec.com to power your next project with confidence.


Conclusion

The RSP-1500-48 Switching Power Supplies by Mean Well combine high power output, intelligent control, and safety-focused design. Whether you're working in automation, lighting, or high-current systems, this model offers unmatched performance in the world of Power Supplies.

Now available at Xon Electronics—your global source for reliable Power, Power Supplies, and professional-grade Switching Power Supplies.


FAQs – RSP-1500-48 by Mean Well

Q1. What is the output voltage and current of RSP-1500-48?
It delivers 48V DC at 31.3A, totaling up to 1502.4W.

Q2. Does this unit have built-in cooling?
Yes, it includes a fan with thermal control for optimized cooling.

Q3. Can it be used in parallel for higher output?
Yes, it supports current sharing for parallel operation.

Q4. What protections are included?
Overload, overvoltage, overtemperature, and short circuit protections.

Q5. Where can I purchase this model with global shipping?
Available now at www.xonelec.com with shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.


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