Black Box PS1003-R2 Wallmount Power Supply - 120/230V AC Input - 12V DC Output - 6W - Bare Leads
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This power supply implements a straightforward AC-to-DC conversion topology optimized for low-power converter applications. The dual-voltage input capability supports operation from either 120V or 230V AC mains power, automatically adjusting to the supplied voltage without manual configuration.
The 12V DC output delivers up to 6W of continuous power through positive and negative bare leads, identified by distinctive markings for proper polarity connection. This design ensures compatibility with Black Box RS-232 converters that require regulated 12V DC power for serial communication applications.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Output Power, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The PS1003-R2 combines installation flexibility with global voltage compatibility in a compact form factor ideal for converter power applications.
Global Voltage Support
Operates from both 120V and 230V AC power sources, eliminating the need for separate models when deploying converters across different electrical systems.
- North American 120V compatibility
- International 230V compatibility
- Automatic voltage detection
Installation Flexibility
Bare lead output allows direct connection to terminal blocks or custom wiring, while the included adapter clips support secure wallmount installation in various configurations.
- Positive/negative bare leads
- Five regional adapter clips
- Wallmount bracket included
Deployment / Use Cases
This power supply is specifically designed to power Black Box RS-232 converters in serial communication installations where regulated 12V DC power is required. Typical deployments include industrial control systems, point-of-sale terminals, legacy equipment interfaces, and building automation systems that utilize serial communication protocols.
The compact dimensions and wallmount design make it suitable for space-constrained installations where power supplies must be mounted near converters without occupying valuable rack space. The bare lead termination supports both permanent installations with terminal block connections and temporary setups with quick-connect terminals.
Industrial Serial Communication
Provides reliable power to Black Box RS-232 converters in manufacturing, process control, and equipment monitoring applications where serial interfaces connect legacy devices to modern networks.
Retail and Hospitality Systems
Powers converters in point-of-sale, kiosk, and guest service applications where serial peripherals require dedicated 12V DC power supplies in compact form factors.
Physical Profile
Measuring just 1.60" wide by 1.20" high, this power supply occupies minimal space while delivering full 6W output. The lightweight 68g design reduces stress on mounting surfaces, and the included adapter clips provide secure attachment to walls, panels, or equipment enclosures. The compact form factor makes it ideal for installations where space is limited but reliable converter power is essential.
- Width
- 1.60" (40.64 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 68 g
What's in the Box
Each PS1003-R2 power supply ships complete with all components needed for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- Dual-voltage input supports 120V and 230V AC power sources
- 12V DC output delivers up to 6W for converter applications
- Bare lead termination provides installation flexibility
- Includes five regional adapter clips for global wallmount compatibility
- Compact dimensions: 1.60" × 1.20" with 68g weight
- Specifically compatible with Black Box RS-232 converters
- WEEE environmental compliance for responsible disposal
- Backed by 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PS1003-R2 |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Model | PS1003-R2 |
| Product Name | 120-VAC/12-VDC Wallmount Power Supply with Bare Leads |
| Product Condition | New |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Converter |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Maximum Output Power | 6 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 1.60" (40.64 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 68 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | AC Adapter 5 x Power Adapter Clips (US, EU, UK, CN, and AU) |
| Compatibility | Black Box Converters: CL1090A-F C1470A-F IC1470A-M IC1473A-F-ET IC821A |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What input voltages does this power supply support?
The PS1003-R2 accepts both 120V AC and 230V AC input voltages. This dual-voltage capability allows the same unit to operate in North American 120V environments and international 230V environments without requiring different models or manual voltage switching.
What is the maximum output power of this power supply?
This power supply delivers a maximum output power of 6 watts at 12 volts DC. This power level is sufficient for powering Black Box RS-232 converters and similar low-power serial communication devices that require regulated 12V DC power.
Which Black Box converters are compatible with this power supply?
The PS1003-R2 is compatible with several Black Box converter models including CL1090A-F, C1470A-F, IC1470A-M, IC1473A-F-ET, and IC821A. These converters typically require 12V DC power for RS-232 serial communication applications in industrial, retail, and legacy equipment environments.
What type of output connectors does this power supply have?
This power supply features bare lead output with two wires: a positive connector (black wire with white stripe) and a negative connector (black wire with white writing). This bare lead design allows for flexible installation using terminal blocks, quick-connect terminals, or custom wiring to match specific converter connection requirements.
What adapter clips are included with this power supply?
The package includes five regional power adapter clips designed for US, EU, UK, CN, and AU wall outlets. These clips enable secure wallmount installation in different geographical regions, making the power supply suitable for global deployments without requiring additional mounting accessories.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this power supply?
The PS1003-R2 measures 1.60" (40.64 mm) wide by 1.20" (30.48 mm) high and weighs approximately 68 grams. This compact, lightweight design makes it suitable for space-constrained installations where traditional power supplies would be too large, while still delivering full 6W output capability.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 120 V AC,230 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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