Description
Newmar 12V DC to DC Converter | Boat Supply Store
This unit actively regulates and stabilizes 12V DC input voltage to provide a consistent 12V DC output, safeguarding sensitive marine electronics from voltage fluctuations. It maintains a regulated 12V output with a maximum continuous current of 6 amps, ideal for powering critical systems like GPS units or autopilots. The compact design, measuring 4.75" L x 3.5" W x 1.5" H, ensures easy integration into existing electrical panels on vessels operating in diverse marine environments, from the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway to offshore fishing grounds.
Key Features
- Stable Power Output: Delivers a precisely regulated 12V DC output for sensitive electronics.
- Voltage Fluctuation Protection: Shields your equipment from damaging voltage variations.
- High Continuous Current: Provides up to 6 amps for sustained operation of onboard systems.
- Compact Footprint: Measuring only 4.75" L x 3.5" W x 1.5" H for easy installation.
- Robust Construction: Engineered for the harsh marine environment.
- Efficient Power Conversion: Minimizes energy loss during regulation.
- Reliable Performance: Ensures consistent power delivery for critical navigation and communication gear.
- Simplified Wiring: Designed for straightforward integration into boat electrical systems.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 12V DC |
| Output Voltage | 12V DC |
| Maximum Continuous Current | 6 Amps |
| Dimensions | 4.75" L x 3.5" W x 1.5" H |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a reliable and stable 12V DC power source for sensitive marine electronics will benefit from this unit. It is essential for maintaining optimal performance of navigation and communication equipment in dynamic power environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Newmar 12V DC to DC Converter | Victron Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Output Current | 6 Amps | 5 Amps |
| Dimensions (Length) | 4.75 inches | 5.2 inches |
| Dimensions (Width) | 3.5 inches | 3.1 inches |
| Dimensions (Height) | 1.5 inches | 1.8 inches |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this product protect my sensitive electronics from voltage spikes?
Yes, the Newmar 12-12-6i actively regulates input voltage to provide a stable 12V DC output, effectively shielding your electronics from damaging voltage fluctuations and spikes.
How much current can this stabilizer handle continuously?
This unit is rated for a maximum continuous output current of 6 amps, which is sufficient for powering a wide range of essential marine electronics such as GPS units, VHF radios, and autopilots.
Is this unit designed for marine use?
Absolutely. The Newmar 12-12-6i is specifically engineered for the demanding marine environment, ensuring reliable performance and durability in the presence of moisture and vibration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the input voltage range for the Newmar 12-12-6i?
The Newmar 12-12-6i accepts a 12V DC input voltage.
What is the output voltage provided by this stabilizer?
The stabilizer outputs a consistent 12V DC voltage.
What are the physical dimensions of the unit?
The dimensions are 4.75 inches in length, 3.5 inches in width, and 1.5 inches in height.
What is the maximum amperage this DC to DC converter can supply?
It can supply a maximum continuous current of 6 amps.
Can this be used with older battery systems that might have voltage inconsistencies?
Yes, its primary function is to stabilize varying input voltages from sources like older or fluctuating 12V systems to a consistent 12V output, making it ideal for such scenarios.
