NPB-450-NFC Series: Versatile, Intelligent 450W Charger with NFC Functionality

MEAN WELL has introduced the NPB-450-NFC series, a modern 450W charger equipped with NFC (Near Field Communication) technology, which enables convenient and quick management of charging parameters. The expansion of the functionality with NFC communication makes the NPB-450-NFC an ideal solution for users looking for a universal and efficient charger, the parameters of which can be easily adjusted without the need to use additional devices or communication cables.

This series is an extension of the NPB-450 valued on the market, which is characterized by versatility in terms of voltage, the ability to support many types of batteries, and also offers advanced options for defining charging parameters by the user. With MEAN WELL's patented intelligent voltage detection charging technology and international safety certifications, the NPB-450-NFC series is not only extremely efficient but also reliable, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications.


NPB-450-NFC Series Key Features

  1. Wide Voltage Range and Intelligent Voltage Detection

    • The NPB-450-NFC series supports a wide voltage range, allowing it to charge a variety of battery types with voltages ranging from 10.5-21V, 21-42V, 42-80V and 54-100V. The intelligent voltage detection function automatically adjusts the charging voltage, eliminating the need for manual adjustments and reducing the risk of incorrect settings, making the charger safer and more efficient. effective.
  2. NFC Communication - Wireless Adjustment of Charging Parameters

    • The built-in NFC module allows users to conveniently adjust charging parameters using a smartphone app, without the need to power the charger or connect it to a computer. NFC technology allows for wireless setting of parameters such as charging curves, which makes the configuration process extremely fast and convenient.
  3. CAN Bus Standard Support for Remote Monitoring

    • The CAN Bus interface allows remote monitoring and setting of charging curves, which is particularly useful in industrial applications where it is necessary to monitor the charger status and control the charging process from a central management system. CAN Bus enables bidirectional communication, which provides full control over the charger's operating parameters.
  4. Adjustable Charging Curves and Charging Current

    • The NPB-450-NFC series offers four pre-set charging curves that can be tuned using the DIP SW switch located on the panel. Additionally, the charging current can be adjusted from 50% to 100% using the VR potentiometer, which allows you to adjust the operating parameters to the specifics of different battery types and application requirements.
  5. Intelligent Protection and Temperature Management

    • To protect against overheating, the charger automatically reduces the charging power in case of too high temperature. A quiet temperature-controlled fan is also used to provide efficient cooling while minimizing noise. The charger is equipped with an external NTC temperature sensor that prevents rapid battery discharge and extends battery life.
  6. Multifunctional Intelligent Protection

    • The NPB-450-NFC series provides comprehensive protection against overload, overvoltage, overheating, short circuit, low battery and reverse battery connection. This ensures that the charging process is safe and that their devices are protected from damage.
  7. Compatible with Lead-Acid and Lithium Batteries

    • The NPB-450-NFC power supply is designed to charge both lead-acid and lithium batteries, making it a universal solution for a variety of applications, from electric vehicles, through mobile robots, to industrial applications.

Application and Purpose of the NPB-450-NFC Series

The NPB-450-NFC Series is the ideal solution for a wide range of devices requiring reliable and efficient charging. Thanks to its functions, it is widely used in charging devices such as:

  • Unmanned Forklifts - the charger provides fast and safe charging, which is crucial in automated warehouse systems.
  • Floor Scrubbers - thanks to the wide voltage range and intelligent detection, the charger is suitable for commercial cleaning equipment that works in difficult conditions.
  • Lawn Mowers and Mobile Robots - advanced protection and the possibility of remote monitoring via CAN Bus make the NPB-450-NFC series a reliable choice for devices that require intensive use.
  • Campers, Motorcycles and Electric Bikes - the charger is ideal for recreational vehicles, offering fast and safe battery charging.

High Safety Standards and Certification

MEAN WELL ensures that the NPB-450-NFC series meets international safety standards and is covered by multiple certificates, including IEC / EN / UL62368-1, which guarantees reliability and safety of use. The charger has also obtained CB, UL, DEKRA, CE and UKCA certificates, which proves compliance with the stringent requirements of global markets.


Benefits of NFC Technology in the NPB-450-NFC Series

The introduction of the NFC function significantly increases the comfort of using the charger, eliminating the need for communication cables and additional programmers such as SBP-001. Users can now conveniently and quickly change charger settings using a smartphone app, saving time and money.

By using the latest technology, the NPB-450-NFC series is a versatile, cost-effective and efficient option for professionals looking for advanced charging options while maintaining ease of use and high safety standards.


Warranty and Service

MEAN WELL provides a 3-year warranty for the NPB-450-NFC series, further underlining the quality and reliability of this charger. The long-term warranty gives users the confidence that they are investing in a high-quality product that will fulfill its tasks for many years.


Summary

The NPB-450-NFC series from MEAN WELL is a universal, intelligent charger that, thanks to its advanced features and flexibility, is an ideal solution for a variety of industrial and commercial applications. The use of NFC technology, a wide range of supported voltages, comprehensive protection and compliance with international standards make the NPB-450-NFC one of the most versatile and advanced solutions on the market.