Dell E5 280W USB-C GaN AC Adapter - Black - 450-BDZC

This Dell 280W USB-C GaN AC adapter is designed for reliable performance and high efficiency. Engi...

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The Dell E5 280W USB-C GaN AC Adapter is designed for power-intensive professional laptop users who require a high-wattage, reliable charging solution in a compact form factor. By utilizing advanced Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology, it delivers 280W of power efficiently for specific compatible Dell laptop models, making it an essential peripheral for mobile workstations; however, users should confirm compatibility with their specific laptop model, as it is designed for high-performance units and may not be suitable for lower-wattage devices.

All features

ColourBlack
SeriesE5
Model Part Number450-BDZC
BrandDell

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this adapter compatible with all USB-C laptops?

No, this is a high-wattage 280W adapter designed specifically for high-performance Dell laptops. Using it with unsupported devices may not yield desired results.

Can I use this adapter outdoors?

No, the device is designated as an indoor power supply type only.

What does GaN technology offer?

GaN (Gallium Nitride) allows for a smaller, more efficient charger that generates less heat while handling higher power loads than traditional silicon chargers.

What is the weight of the adapter?

The unit weighs approximately 700 grams.

What certifications does this unit have?

The adapter meets IEC and UL 62368-1 safety standards.

Troubleshooting

Laptop not charging when connected

Verify the connection is secure at both the wall outlet and the laptop port, and ensure the power outlet is active.

Adapter feels hot to the touch

Ensure the adapter is placed on a hard, flat surface with adequate ventilation; it is normal for high-wattage adapters to generate heat during use.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High power density via GaN technology
  • Compact and slim form factor
  • Certified for safety and reliability
  • Consistent power delivery for high-performance laptops

Cons

  • Limited compatibility to specific Dell models
  • Relatively heavy at 700g due to high wattage components
  • Indoor use only

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility

This adapter is specifically designed for high-performance Dell devices including the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus MB16250, Dell Pro Max 18 Plus MB18250, and models featuring the GB10 FCM1253 configuration. Always verify your laptop model matches these specifications before attempting to connect the device.

Setup

  1. Ensure the adapter is used indoors only.
  2. Connect the included power cord to the adapter.
  3. Plug the adapter into a wall outlet supporting 120-230 V.
  4. Connect the USB-C cable securely to your laptop's charging port.

Care

  • Keep the adapter in an environment with 0-95% non-condensing humidity.
  • Do not block airflow around the adapter; although efficient, high-wattage components still require heat dissipation.
  • Store in a clean, dry area when not in use.

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