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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