Description
Sea-Dog Dual USB Power Socket | Boat Supply Store
Maintain essential electronics connectivity on your vessel with this robust dual USB power socket. It delivers a combined 4.8A DC output at 5V, capable of simultaneously charging two devices, and features a blue LED for improved visibility and a protective dust cap for ingress defense. Engineered with an IP65 rating, this unit is designed to withstand marine environments and integrates seamlessly into Sea-Dog's standard 1-1/8" Power Socket Shells.
Key Features
- Simultaneously Charges two devices efficiently.
- Robust 4.8A Total Output for rapid power delivery.
- Blue LED Illumination enhances usability in low light.
- Protective Dust Cap safeguards ports from contaminants.
- IP65 Rated for excellent water and dust resistance.
- 12V-24V Input Compatibility suits most marine electrical systems.
- Seamless Integration with Sea-Dog 1-1/8" Power Socket Shells.
- Durable Construction for harsh marine conditions.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 12V-24V |
| Total Output | DC 5V/4.8A (load split as needed) |
| Illumination | Blue LED |
| Dust Cap | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Socket Shell Compatibility | Sea-Dog® Line standard 1-1/8" Power Socket Shell 426100 |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring reliable onboard charging for smartphones, GPS units, and other essential electronics. Ideal for those seeking to maintain multiple devices powered while navigating or fishing.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Dual USB Power Socket | Model 214200 |
|---|---|---|
| Number of USB Ports | 2 | 2, 2 |
| Total Output Amperage | 4.8A | 4.2A, 4.8A |
| Input Voltage | 12V-24V | 12-24V DC, 12-24V DC |
| Water Resistance Rating | IP65 | IP65, IP67 |
| Illumination | Blue LED | None specified, None specified |
| Protective Dust Cap | Yes | None specified, None specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 4.8A total output be sufficient if I'm charging two high-demand devices simultaneously?
The 4.8A total output is split between the two ports, which is standard for this type of marine accessory. For devices requiring exceptionally high charging speeds, charging them individually may yield faster results, but this unit efficiently powers multiple devices concurrently.
Is the IP65 rating sufficient for all marine applications?
The IP65 rating signifies protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets, making it highly suitable for most marine installations. For extremely exposed areas that might encounter direct, high-pressure water exposure, further protection or consideration of a higher rating may be warranted.
Can I charge my tablet and smartphone at the same time?
Yes, the dual USB ports are designed to charge two devices concurrently. The 4.8A total output is distributed as needed, allowing for simultaneous charging of typical mobile devices like smartphones and tablets.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this USB socket charge two devices at the same time?
Yes, the Sea-Dog Dual USB Power Socket is equipped with two ports designed to charge two electronic devices simultaneously.
What is the input voltage range for this USB socket?
This USB socket accepts an input voltage range of 12V to 24V DC, making it compatible with standard marine electrical systems.
What is the total output amperage for this USB socket?
The total output amperage for this USB socket is DC 5V/4.8A, which is split between the two USB ports as required by the connected devices.
Does this USB socket have any illumination?
Yes, this USB socket features blue LED illumination for enhanced visibility, particularly useful in low-light conditions onboard.
Is this USB socket waterproof or water-resistant?
This USB socket is rated IP65, indicating it is protected against dust ingress and water splashes, making it water-resistant for marine environments.
