Renogy CORE 12V 40A DC-DC On-Board Battery Charger
40A DC-DC on-board charger for 12V systems. Efficient, multi-stage charging for lead-acid and lithium batteries with complete protection and smart alternator support.
SKU: REN.RBC40D1U-G2-AU | MPN: RBC40D1U-G2-AU
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High-Efficiency Dual-Input Charger for Reliable On-Board Power
The Renogy 12V 40A DC-DC On-Board Battery Charger provides efficient and stable charging for auxiliary batteries from your vehicle’s alternator. Designed for RVs, boats, and off-grid vehicles, it ensures safe and optimised power transfer between the starter and auxiliary batteries. Featuring advanced multi-stage charging, wide battery compatibility, and multiple protection layers, it guarantees superior performance and battery health under demanding conditions.
Key Features
- High Conversion Efficiency: Achieves up to 94% efficiency, ensuring faster, cleaner energy transfer between batteries.
- Smart Alternator Compatibility: Automatically adapts to traditional or variable voltage alternators, ensuring consistent performance in modern vehicles.
- Versatile Battery Support: Compatible with sealed, gel, flooded, AGM, and lithium (LiFePO₄) batteries, including custom user-defined charging profiles.
- Advanced Multi-Stage Charging: Uses bulk, boost, float, and equalisation stages for complete, balanced charging cycles.
- Automatic Lithium Activation: Revives deeply discharged lithium batteries for dependable performance and extended lifespan.
- Comprehensive Protection: Built-in safeguards prevent damage from overvoltage, reverse polarity, overheating, and short circuits.
- Compact and Robust Design: Lightweight housing with natural convection cooling and IP32 ingress protection, ideal for on-road or marine installations.
Built to deliver dependable performance in all environments, this charger ensures your auxiliary batteries remain fully charged and ready, maximising power independence wherever you travel.
| Technical Specifications | |
|---|---|
| System Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Rated Charge Current | 40 A |
| Supported Battery Types | Sealed, Gel, Flooded, AGM, Lithium (LiFePO₄), User Mode |
| Input Voltage Range | 9 – 16 V DC |
| Output Voltage Range | 9 – 16 V DC |
| Maximum Input Power | 600 W |
| Conversion Method | Buck-Boost |
| Charging Efficiency | Up to 94% |
| Protection Features | Overvoltage, Overtemperature, Short-Circuit, Reverse Polarity, Low-Voltage Protection |
| Operating Temperature | –25 °C to +60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | –40 °C to +85 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 0 % – 95 % RH, non-condensing |
| Cooling Method | Natural Convection |
| Noise Level | Less than 40 dB |
| IP Rating | IP32 |
| Dimensions | 236.5 × 152.5 × 58 mm (9.31 × 6.00 × 2.30 in) |
| Weight | 2.0 kg (4.4 lb) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM, UKCA |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
| SKU | REN.RBC40D1U-G2-AU |
| Model # | RBC40D1U-G2-AU |
| Brand | Renogy |
| Shipping Weight | 2.0000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.250m |
| Shipping Height | 0.131m |
| Shipping Length | 0.090m |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.002947500m3 |
| Unit Of Measure | ea |
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