Description
Redarc 12V 25A DC-DC Battery Charger
Introducing the BCDC1225D In-vehicle Dual Battery Charger from Redarc. This 12-volt, 25A DC-DC battery charger is designed to ensure your secondary battery banks reach a 100% state of charge while on the move. Featuring a built-in Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) solar regulator and Green Power Priority, it optimizes battery charging from solar panels, whether you’re driving or stationary. This advanced dual battery charger stands out with its simultaneous DC and Solar inputs, making it a top choice for modern off-grid adventures.
Superior Charging Technology
The BCDC1225D utilizes a unique multi-stage charging algorithm that provides tailored charging profiles for all common battery types, including AGM, Gel, Standard Lead Acid, Calcium, and LiFePO4 batteries. This ensures your batteries are charged to their optimal levels, maximizing performance and lifespan.
Versatile Compatibility
This charger is compatible with 12- or 24-volt vehicle systems and works seamlessly with both standard and smart alternators. It’s designed to operate in extreme conditions, including deep water crossings and high temperatures up to 176°F. Fully sealed against dust and water, it stands up to the rigors of any adventure.
Reliable and Durable
Made in Australia by Redarc, the BCDC1225D has undergone extensive testing in harsh conditions. Redarc, with nearly 40 years of experience, ensures that this charger is built tough to withstand nature’s challenges. It’s perfect for battery bank sizes of 75-200AH and is suited for various applications, from RVs and overland vehicles to marine vessels.
Key Features
The BCDC1225D comes with several key features that make it a top choice for off-grid power solutions:
- Multi-stage charging for maximum battery life
- Proven ability to charge an auxiliary battery to 100% state of charge
- Increased run time for electrical loads like fridges and lights
- Flexible installation in 12 or 24-volt vehicles
- Overcomes voltage drop from long cable runs
- Built-in dual battery isolation and fault detection for complete protection
Optimized for Off-Grid Living
The BCDC1225D is ideal for those wanting to go off-grid. It ensures you have the battery power to use 12 or 24-volt equipment when traveling. With the ability to charge from solar and the vehicle’s start battery simultaneously, you’ll always be charged and ready to go. The compact design allows for flexible mounting options, from the engine bay to inside or outside a van or trailer.
Enhanced Efficiency and Performance
The built-in MPPT solar regulator in the BCDC1225D maximizes the efficiency of your solar panels, ensuring that you get the most out of your solar investment. The Green Power Priority feature ensures that solar power is used first, reducing the load on your vehicle’s alternator and increasing fuel efficiency.
Safety and Protection Features
Safety is a priority with the BCDC1225D. It includes several protection features such as dual battery isolation, which protects your start battery from excessive discharge, and fault detection that alerts you to any issues before they become serious problems. The charger is also fully sealed, making it dust and waterproof, and capable of withstanding the most challenging environments.
Easy Installation and Versatility
Installing the BCDC1225D is straightforward thanks to its compact size and flexible design. It can be mounted in various locations, including the engine bay, the interior of your vehicle, or even externally on a trailer or camper. This versatility makes it a favorite among adventurers who need reliable power on the go.
Feature | Specification |
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Input Voltage Range | 9 – 32V |
Output Current | 25A |
Output Battery | 12V |
No Load Current | <100mA |
Standby Current | <8mA |
Recommended 12V Input Fuse | 40A |
Recommended Output Fuse | 40A |
Output Power | 375W |
MPPT Solar Regulator | Yes |
Solar Switch On Voltage | 9V |
Solar Range | 9 – 32V |
Ambient Temperature | -14°F to +175°F (-10°C to +80°C) |
Dimensions (D x W x H) | 6.50 x 4.72 x 1.46 inches (165 x 120 x 37mm) |
Weight | 2lb 3oz (1kg) |
Warranty | Two years |
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Great DC-DC Battery Charger, recommended