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Product Features
Technical Overview
The T2856C transformer operates with a maximum line current of 2 mA, ensuring safe operation within its specified electrical parameters. The transformer maintains consistent voltage conversion performance across standard operating conditions, providing stable output for connected devices.
This step-down transformer employs robust construction to handle typical industrial power environments while maintaining electrical isolation between input and output circuits. The design prioritizes reliability and longevity in commercial applications where continuous operation is required.
This section brings together practical product details such as Power Rating, Input Voltage, Output Voltage, Maximum Line Current, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Altronix T2856C offers several practical benefits for power management applications where voltage reduction is required for equipment compatibility or safety considerations.
Precise Voltage Conversion
Converts standard 110 V AC input to precisely regulated 28 V AC output, enabling compatibility with low-voltage industrial controls and equipment.
- Stable output voltage
- Maintains electrical isolation
- Consistent performance
Space-Efficient Design
Compact dimensions allow installation in confined spaces while delivering full 56 VA power capacity for connected devices.
- 4.50" height profile
- 5.63" width footprint
- 7" depth configuration
Industrial Reliability
Built to withstand typical commercial and industrial environments with robust construction that ensures long-term operational stability.
- 2 mA maximum line current
- United States manufacturing
- Durable component design
Deployment / Use Cases
The T2856C Step Down Transformer serves multiple applications where voltage reduction from standard 110 V AC sources to 28 V AC output is required for equipment operation or safety compliance.
Common deployment scenarios include industrial control panels, security system power supplies, low-voltage lighting systems, and commercial equipment that requires specific voltage inputs different from standard wall outlets.
Industrial Control Systems
Provides appropriate voltage for PLCs, sensors, and control devices that operate at 28 V AC rather than standard line voltage.
Security and Access Control
Powers door access systems, security cameras, and alarm panels that require reduced voltage for safe operation and equipment compatibility.
Physical Profile
The transformer measures 4.50" in height, 5.63" in width, and 7" in depth, creating a compact form factor suitable for installation in electrical enclosures, control cabinets, or equipment racks. The dimensions support straightforward mounting in space-constrained environments while maintaining adequate ventilation for heat dissipation during operation.
- Width
- 5.63" (142.88 mm)
- Depth
- 7" (177.80 mm)
- Height
- 4.50" (114.30 mm)
Highlights
- 56 VA power rating for reliable voltage conversion
- Converts 110 V AC input to 28 V AC output
- Maximum line current of 2 mA for safe operation
- Compact dimensions: 4.50" H × 5.63" W × 7" D
- Industrial-grade construction for commercial applications
- Manufactured in the United States
- Suitable for control systems and low-voltage equipment
- Space-efficient design for confined installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Altronix Corporation |
| Manufacturer Part Number | T2856C |
| Brand Name | Altronix |
| Product Model | T2856C |
| Product Name | T2856C Step Down Transformer |
| Product Type | Step Down Transformer |
| Technical Information | |
| Power Rating | 56 VA |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 110 V AC |
| Output Voltage | 28 V AC |
| Maximum Line Current | 2 mA |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 4.50" (114.30 mm) |
| Width | 5.63" (142.88 mm) |
| Depth | 7" (177.80 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | United States |
FAQ
What is the power rating of the Altronix T2856C transformer?
The Altronix T2856C has a 56 VA power rating, which indicates its capacity to handle voltage conversion for connected equipment. This rating determines the maximum load the transformer can support while maintaining proper voltage regulation and thermal performance.
What input voltage does this transformer accept?
The transformer accepts 110 V AC input, which is a standard voltage level in North American commercial and industrial electrical systems. This makes it compatible with typical wall outlets and electrical circuits without requiring additional voltage adaptation.
What output voltage does the T2856C provide?
The transformer delivers 28 V AC output, reducing the input voltage to a level suitable for low-voltage equipment and control systems. This output voltage is regulated to remain stable under normal operating conditions within the transformer's specified load range.
What are the physical dimensions of this transformer?
The transformer measures 4.50 inches in height, 5.63 inches in width, and 7 inches in depth (114.30 mm × 142.88 mm × 177.80 mm). These compact dimensions allow installation in electrical enclosures, control panels, and other space-constrained locations while providing full power conversion capability.
What is the maximum line current for this transformer?
The T2856C has a maximum line current of 2 mA, which represents the highest current the transformer can handle while maintaining safe operation and proper voltage conversion. This specification ensures electrical safety and prevents overload conditions in the connected circuit.
Where is the Altronix T2856C manufactured?
The transformer is manufactured in the United States, supporting domestic production standards and quality control processes. This manufacturing origin often correlates with consistent build quality and reliable component sourcing for industrial power products.