PPL18W – Adapter C8 with 18 Watt

18W Desktop C8 Power Adapter Series – PPL18W (IEC 60320 C8)

The PPL18W 18W Desktop C8 Adapter Series by Phihong delivers reliable and energy-efficient AC/DC power conversion in a compact desktop housing. Featuring an IEC 60320 C8 (Figure-8) AC inlet and a universal 90–264VAC input range, this series supports multiple output voltages from 5V up to 24V DC, making it ideal for professional and industrial applications.

Fully compliant with DOE Level VI, ErP/Ecodesign Directive (EU) 2019/1782, and EU CoC Tier 2, the PPL18W series ensures outstanding energy efficiency and ultra-low no-load power consumption.

✅ Key Benefits

✔ 18W desktop AC/DC power adapter
✔ IEC 60320 C8 (Figure-8) AC input
✔ Output voltages: 5V – 24V DC
✔ Universal input 90–264VAC
✔ Ultra-low standby power consumption (as low as 0.035W)
✔ Efficiency up to 88.9%
✔ Over-voltage, short-circuit & over-current protection
✔ Non-vented, spill-proof enclosure
✔ EMI Class B compliance
✔ 2.1 x 5.5 x 10mm DC barrel connector (Center positive)
✔ 1.5m DC cable

🔧 Technical Specifications

Input:

• 90–264VAC
• 47–63Hz
• Max input current: 0.48A
• Inrush current: 60A max @230VAC
• IEC 60320 C8 inlet

Output:

• 15W to 19.8W depending on model
• Ripple & Noise: 100mV – 240mV p-p
• Regulation ±5% (model dependent)

Protection Features:

• Over Voltage Protection (OVP)
• Short Circuit Protection (auto recovery)
• Over Current Protection (OCP)

Safety & EMC:

• cULus 62368-1
• IEC 62368-1
• FCC Part 15 Class B
• EN 55032 / CISPR 32 Class B
• IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3
• EN 55024 / CISPR 24

🌍 Typical Applications

• Networking equipment
• Peripherals
• Consumer electronics
• Industrial control systems
• Communication devices