Description
Scanstrut 15W Qi2 Magnetic Wireless Charger | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the harsh marine environment, this 15W Qi2-certified wireless charger ensures your smartphone remains powered and securely positioned, even in rough seas. Its IPX6 waterproof rating protects against high-pressure water jets from any direction, and the toughened glass construction offers superior durability. With a wide 10-30V DC input, it seamlessly integrates into 12/24V marine electrical systems, eliminating cable clutter for anglers navigating the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Fast 15W Wireless Charging for rapid power replenishment
- Qi2 Certified Magnetic Alignment ensures perfect phone placement
- IPX6 Waterproof Rating (Front & Back) shields against water ingress
- Toughened Glass Construction for extreme durability
- 12/24V DC Input for seamless integration into marine systems
- Secure Magnetic Phone Hold prevents dislodging
- Eliminates Cable Clutter for a cleaner helm
- First Qi2-Certified Marine Charger for reliable performance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Output Power | 15W |
| Wireless Certification | Qi2 |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 (Front and Back) |
| Input Voltage | 10-30V DC |
| Maximum Input Current | 2A |
| Construction Material | Toughened Glass |
Who This Is For
Boaters, sailors, and marine enthusiasts requiring a robust, waterproof, and fast wireless charging solution for Qi2-compatible smartphones. Ideal for those who demand reliable power and secure phone mounting in demanding oceanic conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Scanstrut 15W Qi2 Magnetic Wireless Charger | RAM Mounts X |
|---|---|---|
| Output Power | 15W | 15W, 10W |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 (Front & Back) | IPX6, IPX5 |
| Magnetic Alignment | Yes (Qi2 Certified) | No, No |
| Input Voltage | 10-30V DC (12/24V System) | 12/24V DC, 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this charger compatible with non-Apple iPhones?
Yes, this charger is compatible with any Qi2-certified smartphone, including non-Apple iPhones that support wireless charging and magnetic alignment.
The price is higher than standard chargers, is it worth it?
The Scanstrut Ultra Magnetic Waterproof Wireless Charger is specifically engineered for the marine environment, offering superior IPX6 waterproofing, magnetic alignment, and 15W fast charging, which justifies the investment over less durable, non-marine-specific alternatives.
I've heard some users find setup complex. What should I expect?
While basic wiring knowledge is required to connect to a 12/24V DC power source, Scanstrut provides comprehensive manuals to guide users through the installation process. Mounting may also require drilling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Qi2 certification and why is it important?
Qi2 certification ensures that the charger adheres to the latest wireless charging standards, including magnetic alignment (based on MagSafe technology), guaranteeing optimal charging efficiency, secure phone placement, and interoperability with Qi2-compatible devices.
How does the magnetic charging work?
The charger features integrated magnets that precisely align with the magnets in a Qi2-compatible smartphone. This magnetic connection ensures the optimal charging coil alignment for efficient power transfer and a secure hold.
What is the IPX6 waterproof rating and what does it protect against?
An IPX6 rating signifies that the charger is protected against powerful water jets (up to 100 liters per minute) projected from any direction. This ensures it can withstand heavy rain, washdowns, and accidental splashes encountered at sea.
Can this charger be used in saltwater environments?
Yes, the marine-grade construction and IPX6 waterproofing make this charger suitable for use in saltwater environments, protecting it from corrosive elements and water ingress.
What is the maximum input current for this charger?
The maximum input current for the Scanstrut Ultra Magnetic Waterproof Wireless Charger is 2A, ensuring efficient power draw from your vessel's 12/24V DC system.