Description
Dual Pro PS4 4 Bank Charger w/ B.O.S. | Boat Supply Store
This integrated system addresses premature battery failure in multi-battery configurations by actively balancing voltage across battery banks. It delivers a professional-grade 60A charge across four independent 15A banks, suitable for 12V-48V systems. The innovative B.O.S. system actively manages energy distribution, predicting and selecting batteries that require charging, thereby extending battery lifespan and increasing operational run time for critical applications like trolling motors.
Key Features
- Extend Battery Life with the B.O.S. Battery Optimization System
- Maximize Power with 4 independent 15A charging banks, totaling 60A output
- Ensure Reliability with waterproof and ignition protected construction (ISO 8846 Marine)
- Maintain Peak Performance through fully automatic, multi-stage charging with DeltaVolt® technology
- Protect Your Investment with zero spark technology and on-board diagnostic codes
- Universal Compatibility for Wet Cell and AGM batteries
- Maximize Run Time by actively balancing battery voltage using BSAP-24 algorithm
- Rugged, Dependable Construction designed for harsh marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Total Output | 60A |
| Banks | 4 |
| Amperage per Bank | 15A |
| System Voltage | 12V-48V |
| Battery Types | Wet Cell and AGM |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes (US Coast Guard 33 CFR 183.410) |
| Certifications | ISO 8846 Marine |
| B.O.S. Included | Yes (for 2 banks) |
Who This Is For
Boaters, fishermen, and owners of watercraft requiring multiple batteries wired in series. This charger is ideal for those seeking to maximize battery performance, extend battery lifespan, and ensure reliable power on the water or during operation.
How It Compares
| Feature | Dual Pro PS4 4 Bank Charger w/ B.O.S. | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Charging Banks | 4 | 2, 4 |
| Amperage per Bank | 15A | 10A, 10A |
| Total Amperage | 60A | 20A, 40A |
| Battery Optimization System (B.O.S.) | Yes (2 Banks) | No, No |
| Waterproof | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Ignition Protected | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the DC charge cables long enough?
While some users have noted that the DC charge cables could be longer, this can typically be addressed with readily available marine-grade extension cables to suit your specific installation needs.
Does the B.O.S. system charge all banks?
The B.O.S. Battery Optimization System is integrated into two of the four available banks, specifically designed to actively balance voltage and optimize performance for those paired batteries. This targeted approach focuses on maximizing the lifespan and efficiency of critical battery groups.
Is this charger more expensive than basic models?
This charger represents a significant investment in battery longevity and performance due to its advanced B.O.S. technology and professional-grade build. While the initial cost is higher than basic chargers, the extended battery life and improved reliability offer substantial long-term value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the B.O.S. Battery Optimization System and how does it work?
The B.O.S. (Battery Optimization System) is an advanced feature that actively monitors and shuttles energy between batteries in a series. It utilizes the BSAP-24 algorithm to predict and select batteries requiring charge, ensuring all batteries in the optimized banks maintain a consistent voltage. This prevents overcharging and undercharging of individual batteries, significantly extending their lifespan and improving overall performance.
What is the charging output of the Dual Pro PS4 charger?
The Dual Pro PS4 charger provides a total output of 60 Amps, distributed across four independent 15 Amp charging banks, making it suitable for demanding marine applications.
Is the Dual Pro PS4 charger waterproof?
Yes, the Dual Pro PS4 charger is designed with a waterproof construction to withstand wet marine environments, meeting stringent ISO 8846 Marine standards for durability and safety.
Can this charger be used with different battery chemistries?
This charger is specifically approved for use with both Wet Cell and AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) batteries, covering common types found in marine applications.
How does the B.O.S. system improve battery life and performance?
The B.O.S. system combats common issues of premature battery failure caused by unbalanced voltage between batteries in a series. By actively managing and equalizing charge across selected banks, it ensures each battery receives optimal charging, preventing individual cells from degrading prematurely and thus extending the overall lifespan and run time of the battery array.
