Description
Scanstrut Sub Waterproof Wireless Charger 15W | Boat Supply Store
Reliable device power is critical offshore, and this charger addresses the need for uninterrupted charging in harsh marine environments. Its IPX6 waterproof rating ensures protection against high-pressure water jets, making it suitable for installation in exposed areas. The integrated 15W three-coil system guarantees efficient power delivery to Qi-compatible devices, even if placement is not precise, a significant advantage when navigating rough waters.
Key Features
- 15W fast wireless charging capability
- IPX6 rated for robust waterproofing
- Three overlapping coils ensure charging regardless of device placement
- Intelligent thermal management prevents overheating in high ambient temperatures
- Dual installation flexibility with flush or surface mount options
- 12/24V DC input compatible with standard marine electrical systems
- Qi-certified for broad device compatibility
- 5-year warranty provides long-term assurance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 12/24V |
| Power Output | 15W |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 |
| Wireless Standard | Qi-compatible |
| Coil System | 3-Coil |
| Installation Options | Flush Mount or Surface Mount |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Foreign Object Detection | Yes |
| LED Indicator | Rear Visible |
| Warranty | 5-Year |
Who This Is For
Boaters and outdoor enthusiasts operating in wet or challenging environments who require a dependable, permanently installed wireless charging solution for their smartphones. Individuals seeking a clean, integrated installation that maintains device power without the need for cables.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scanstrut Sub Waterproof Wireless Charger 15W | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Charging Power | 15W | 15W |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 | null |
| Coil System | 3-Coil | Single Coil |
| Input Voltage | 12/24V DC | USB |
| Installation Options | Flush Mount or Surface Mount | Adhesive Mount |
| Warranty | 5-Year | null |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Scanstrut Sub Waterproof Wireless Charger truly waterproof?
Yes, it features an IPX6 waterproof rating, meaning it is designed to withstand high-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for marine environments.
The price point is higher than standard indoor wireless chargers.
While a premium product, its specialized marine-grade construction, IPX6 waterproofing, 12/24V DC compatibility, and robust 5-year warranty deliver significant value and reliability for demanding onboard applications where standard chargers would fail.
Is the initial installation complex?
The installation is rated 3/5 and requires electrical connection to a 12/24V system and either cutting a hole for flush mounting or screwing for surface mounting. Detailed instructions are provided to guide you through the process for a secure and clean fit.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the three-coil system improve wireless charging?
The three overlapping coils create a larger charging area, eliminating dead zones and ensuring your Qi-compatible device charges efficiently regardless of its exact position on the pad.
Can this charger work in hot climates?
Yes, it features intelligent thermal management to prevent overheating in high ambient temperatures, ensuring reliable charging performance even on sun-drenched decks.
What is the LED light system for?
The rear visible LED installation light is a helpful indicator during the installation process, confirming power connection and proper setup.
What are the installation options for the Scanstrut Sub Wireless Charger?
You have two primary options: a flush mount for a sleek, integrated look, or a surface mount for simpler installation where cutting into surfaces is not desired.
Does the charger have reverse polarity protection?
Yes, the charger includes reverse polarity protection, safeguarding your device and the charger itself from damage if the power connections are accidentally reversed.