PL2.5-36-130B

Power Transformers Overview

The Tamura PL2.5-36-130B is a laminated core power transformer designed for board mount applications. It features a 2.5 VA power rating and supports through-hole installation. The primary winding accepts 115V or 230V inputs in parallel configuration. Secondary outputs provide 18V at 140mA in parallel mode, or 36V at 70mA in series mode. The component measures 35.6 mm in height and belongs to the PL series.

Power Transformers Feature Summary

• Laminated core construction for efficient magnetic coupling
• Dual secondary voltage configurations via parallel or series wiring
• Through-hole mounting style for secure PCB attachment

Power Transformers Applications

• Linear power supply circuits
• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics power stages

Power Transformers Procurement Notes

Verify RoHS compliance status directly with the manufacturer before procurement. Confirm that the specific ordering suffix matches the required electrical parameters. Ensure the package type aligns with your PCB footprint requirements. Cross-reference the datasheet revision date to guarantee current specifications are met for production integration.

Power Transformers Selection Notes

Select this model when a 2.5 VA isolation transformer is required for low-power linear applications. Choose the parallel secondary connection for 18V output or series connection for 36V output based on system design needs. Ensure the 115V/230V primary input range matches the available line voltage. Verify that the through-hole form factor fits the assembly constraints.

Power Transformers Part Context

This component belongs to the Tamura PL series of laminated power transformers. These units are engineered for general-purpose isolation and voltage transformation in electronic equipment. The series offers various power ratings and winding configurations to support diverse circuit architectures requiring reliable AC-to-AC conversion.

Power Transformers Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution lists for equivalent laminated core transformers with matching VA ratings and pinout compatibility. Verify that alternative parts support the same primary voltage ranges and secondary current capabilities. Ensure mechanical dimensions fit the existing board layout without modification.