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Product Features
Product Overview
The Black Box LBH100A-H-PS is a hardened temperature spare power supply designed as an AC adapter for rugged networking environments. This unit serves as a reliable external power source for Black Box hardened media converters and compatible network switches, ensuring continuous operation in demanding conditions where standard power supplies may fail.
Engineered with dual input voltage support, it accepts 110VAC or 220VAC input across 50Hz or 60Hz frequencies, delivering a stable 12VDC output at 12W. Its external wallmount style simplifies installation and maintenance, while the hardened construction allows it to perform in extreme temperature ranges from -25°C to +60°C (-13°F to +140°F). As a spare component, it provides essential backup power redundancy for critical network infrastructure.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Input Voltage, Frequency, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Technical Overview
This AC adapter integrates robust power conversion technology tailored for industrial and outdoor networking applications. The dual input voltage capability ensures compatibility with common AC power standards worldwide, reducing the need for multiple adapter variants. The 12VDC output at 12W is optimized for low-power networking devices, providing sufficient current for media converters and small switches without overloading circuits.
The hardened design focuses on thermal resilience, allowing the power supply to operate reliably across a broad temperature spectrum. This makes it suitable for environments such as manufacturing floors, telecommunications cabinets, or outdoor enclosures where temperature fluctuations are common. The wallmount form factor facilitates secure mounting near equipment, minimizing cable clutter and improving airflow.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Input Voltage, Frequency, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The LBH100A-H-PS offers distinct advantages for network administrators managing hardened or industrial-grade equipment. Its primary benefit is operational reliability in harsh conditions, backed by a wide temperature tolerance that exceeds typical consumer-grade adapters. This ensures network uptime even in environments with poor climate control or outdoor exposure.
Thermal Resilience
With an operating range from -25°C to +60°C, this power supply maintains stable performance in both freezing and high-heat scenarios, reducing failure risks in non-climate-controlled spaces.
- Suitable for outdoor enclosures
- Ideal for industrial settings
- Minimizes thermal shutdowns
Global Voltage Compatibility
The dual input voltage support allows deployment across regions with different power standards, simplifying inventory and reducing the need for region-specific adapters.
- Works with 110VAC and 220VAC
- Supports 50Hz and 60Hz
- Reduces adapter variants needed
Backup Redundancy
As a spare power supply, it provides immediate replacement capability for failed units, minimizing downtime in critical network segments and supporting maintenance schedules.
- Quick swap capability
- Ensures network continuity
- Complements existing Black Box hardware
Deployment / Use Cases
This hardened temperature AC adapter is deployed primarily in scenarios where network equipment must operate reliably under challenging environmental conditions. It serves as both a primary power source for new installations and a spare for existing deployments, ensuring power redundancy and quick recovery from failures.
Common use cases include industrial networking environments like manufacturing plants or warehouses, where temperature extremes and dust exposure are typical. It is also well-suited for telecommunications infrastructure in outdoor cabinets or remote sites, where climate control may be limited. Additionally, it supports network hubs and media converters in transportation or utility settings, where vibration and temperature swings could compromise standard power supplies.
Industrial Networking
Power media converters and switches on factory floors or in warehouses where temperatures vary widely and reliability is critical for operational continuity.
- Withstands manufacturing environments
- Supports process control networks
- Reduces maintenance intervals
Outdoor Telecom Enclosures
Provide stable power to networking gear in outdoor cabinets or enclosures exposed to seasonal temperature changes, ensuring consistent signal conversion and distribution.
- Handles solar heating and winter cold
- Suitable for remote sites
- Minimizes weather-related failures
Highlights
- Hardened temperature AC adapter for rugged networking environments
- Dual input voltage: 100-240VAC, compatible with 110VAC and 220VAC standards
- 12VDC output at 12W, optimized for low-power media converters and switches
- Operating temperature range from -25°C to +60°C (-13°F to +140°F)
- External wallmount style for easy installation and maintenance
- Compatible with Black Box hardened media converters and network hubs/switches
- Serves as a spare power supply for backup redundancy
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Black Box Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | LBH100A-H-PS |
| Brand Name | Black Box |
| Product Name | AC Adapter |
| Product Condition | New |
| Product Type | AC Adapter |
| Technical Information | |
| Device Supported | Media Converter,Network Hub/Switch |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC,220 V AC |
| Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Black Box Switches: Hardened Media Converter |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What devices is the LBH100A-H-PS power supply compatible with?
The LBH100A-H-PS is designed for Black Box hardened media converters and compatible network hubs or switches. It provides the necessary 12VDC output at 12W to power these networking components, ensuring they operate reliably in rugged environments. Always verify compatibility with your specific Black Box model before deployment.
What input voltage does this AC adapter support?
This power supply supports dual input voltages of 110VAC and 220VAC, with frequency compatibility for both 50Hz and 60Hz. This broad range allows it to work with common AC power standards globally, making it suitable for international deployments or regions with varying electrical infrastructures.
What is the operating temperature range of this hardened power supply?
The LBH100A-H-PS operates reliably from -25°C to +60°C (-13°F to +140°F). This hardened temperature tolerance enables it to function in extreme conditions, such as outdoor enclosures or industrial settings, where standard adapters might fail due to thermal stress.
What output does the power supply provide?
It delivers a 12VDC output at 12W, which is appropriate for low-power networking devices like media converters and small switches. This output ensures stable power without overloading the connected equipment, supporting consistent performance in critical network segments.
How is this power supply installed?
The LBH100A-H-PS features an external wallmount style, allowing it to be securely mounted near the networking equipment it powers. This design simplifies installation, reduces cable clutter, and improves airflow around the adapter, contributing to its durability in harsh environments.
What warranty coverage does Black Box offer for this product?
Black Box provides a 3-year limited warranty for the LBH100A-H-PS, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty underscores the product's reliability and supports long-term deployment in demanding networking applications, giving buyers confidence in its durability.
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 110 V AC,220 V AC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.