MEAN WELL, a leading global power supply manufacturer, has announced the introduction of its latest BIC-5K Series -a 5 kW AC-DC bidirectional energy conversion power supply engineered to support rising demand for efficient energy use and cost reduction in commercial and industrial applications.
As energy costs continue to increase worldwide and businesses prioritize sustainable operations, bidirectional power supplies — capable of both supplying power to loads and converting power back to the grid — are becoming essential. The new BIC-5K addresses this need with advanced features designed to maximize performance and flexibility.
Features
- 180~305 Vac input range
- Fully digital design with efficiency up to 93.5%
- Fast bidirectional switching < 1ms (AC/DC ? DC/AC)
- Low THDi <3% and high power factor up to 0.99
- Parallel operation supported, expandable up to 30 kW (5+1 units)
- Built-in CANBus or MODBus communication interface
- Supports multi-unit configuration for three-phase (3Ø) systems
- Comprehensive protection functions: anti-islanding, AC abnormality, DC over-voltage, overload, short circuit, and over-temperature protection
- Wide operating temperature range of -30 to +70°C
- Low-noise cooling fan (<43~54dB)
- PCB conformal coating for enhanced durability
- Certified to CB / UL / TÜV / RCM / EAC / CE / UKCA, including 62368-1, 62477-1, and grid-connection standard 50549-1
- 5 years warranty
Application
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