Description
Dolphin 24V 100A Pro Series Battery Charger | Boat Supply Store
For vessels and industrial systems demanding significant 24V DC power, this Dolphin Charger Pro Series unit delivers a consistent 100A output. Its switch mode technology provides efficient three-stage charging, cycling through Bulk, Absorption, and Float stages to optimize battery health and longevity. Manufactured to UL and ABYC specifications with CE marking, this charger ensures robust performance and safety for critical applications.
Key Features
- Delivers 24V, 100A charging output for high-demand systems.
- Optimizes battery health with three-stage charging (Bulk, Absorption, Float).
- Ensures compliance with stringent marine safety standards (UL, ABYC, CE).
- Offers advanced integration with optional CAN bus communication.
- Provides enhanced control and monitoring via an optional TouchView touchscreen.
- Features a temperature sensor for precise battery compensation.
- Constructed with a modern, lightweight, and compact aluminum casing.
- Simplifies installation with a 4-screw design and removable panel.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 24V |
| Output Current | 100A |
| Input Voltage | 230VAC 50/60Hz ONLY |
| Technology | Switch Mode |
| Charging Stages | Bulk, Absorption, Float |
| Display | LED Display |
| Optional Display | TouchView Touchscreen |
| Communication | CAN bus |
| Temperature Sensor | Yes |
| Casing Material | Aluminum |
| Casing Finish | White powder-coated |
| Certifications | CE-marked, Manufactured to UL and ABYC specifications |
| Manufacturing Standard | ISO 9002-certified |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and professional boat owners requiring a high-capacity, reliable charging solution for 24V systems. Ideal for industrial energy management professionals seeking robust integration and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dolphin 24V 100A Pro Series Battery Charger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 24V | 24V |
| Output Current | 100A | 100A |
| Input Voltage | 230VAC 50/60Hz ONLY | 230V AC |
| Communication Protocol | CAN bus | VE.Bus (requires interface for some networks), MasterBus |
| Display | Optional TouchView Touchscreen / LED Display | LED indicators, LCD Display |
| IP Rating | Not Specified | IP65, IP23 |
Common Concerns Answered
The input voltage is listed as 230VAC only. Can this charger be used with 115V shore power?
This specific Dolphin Charger Pro Series 24V, 100A model is exclusively designed for 230VAC input and does not support 115V input. Users operating in regions with 115V shore power will need an alternative model or a voltage converter.
Is the touchscreen display included with the charger?
The advanced TouchView touchscreen is an optional accessory for the Dolphin Charger Pro Series and is not included as standard with this unit. It must be purchased separately for enhanced control and monitoring capabilities.
How does this charger compare in price to other high-capacity chargers?
The Dolphin Charger Pro Series offers competitive pricing in the $700-$900 range, representing significant value for its 100A output and advanced features when compared to competitors like Victron Energy ($1,000-$1,500) and Mastervolt ($1,200-$1,700).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the input voltage for the Dolphin Charger Pro Series 24V, 100A charger?
The input voltage for the Dolphin Charger Pro Series 24V, 100A charger is strictly 230VAC at 50/60Hz.
Does the Dolphin Charger Pro Series have a warranty?
Yes, the Dolphin Charger Pro Series comes with a 2-year warranty, reflecting the manufacturer's confidence in its durability and performance.
What are the different charging stages of the Dolphin Charger Pro Series?
The Dolphin Charger Pro Series utilizes a three-stage charging process, consisting of Bulk, Absorption, and Float stages, to ensure optimal battery charging and longevity.
Can the Dolphin Charger Pro Series be used for industrial applications?
Yes, the Pro Series, with its CAN bus communication capabilities, is well-suited for professional integration into industrial energy management systems, in addition to marine applications.
Does the Dolphin Charger Pro Series come with a temperature sensor?
Yes, the Dolphin Charger Pro Series includes a temperature sensor to provide battery temperature compensation, ensuring more accurate and efficient charging.