Victron Energy ORI241240021 - Orion 24/12 40A Non-Isolated DC-DC Converter

Victron Energy ORI241240021 - Orion 24/12 40A Non-Isolated DC-DC Converter

Key Features:

• Reliable step-down conversion from 24V to 12V, providing a stable 40A output with a fixed output voltage of 13.2V.
• High efficiency up to 95%, minimizing power loss and heat generation during operation.
• Remote on/off functionality, allowing easy control with low-power switches or engine run/stop integration.
• Fan-assisted cooling, temperature-controlled for optimal performance under continuous load.
• Compact design with double 6.3mm Faston tabs for straightforward and secure installation.
• Parallel connectivity for up to five units to increase output capacity as needed.

Specifications:

• Model: Orion 24/12-40 (Non-Isolated)
• Input Voltage Range: 18-35V DC
• Under Voltage Shut Down: 14V, Under Voltage Restart: 18V
• Output Voltage: Fixed at 13.2V DC
• Continuous Output Current: 40A
• Maximum Output Current (10 seconds): 55A
• Short Circuit Output Current: 60A
• Efficiency: 95% at full load, enhancing energy conservation
• Off-Load Current Consumption: < 20mA, reducing power draw in idle mode
• Galvanic Isolation: No
• Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +55°C (derates by 3% per °C above 40°C)
• Cooling Method: Fan-assisted cooling with temperature control
• DC Connections: Double Faston tabs (6.3mm) for secure connections
• Maximum Cable Cross-Section: Suitable for cables up to AWG6 (16 mm²)
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 65 x 88 x 185 mm (2.6 x 3.5 x 7.3 inches)
• Weight: 0.85 kg (1.9 lbs)
• Standards Compliance: EN 60950 (Safety), EN 61000-6-3, EN 55014-1 (Emission), EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 55014-2 (Immunity), ECE R10-4 (Automotive Directive)

Compatibility and Application:

• Designed for 24V systems, providing stable 12V output for various low-power devices and sensitive electronics.
• Ideal for automotive, marine, and industrial environments requiring efficient 24V to 12V power conversion.

Benefits:

• Exceptional power efficiency reduces battery load, conserving energy and reducing heat output, which extends battery life and system runtime.
• Remote on/off control simplifies integration with engine start/stop circuits or control systems, enhancing operational flexibility and convenience.
• Fan-assisted cooling ensures reliable performance in demanding environments, helping prevent overheating under continuous or peak loads.
• Parallel connection capability allows for scalability, letting users connect up to five units to meet higher power demands, ensuring system adaptability.
• Designed and tested to meet stringent automotive and safety standards, this converter provides robust, dependable power conversion for various applications, from off-grid installations to vehicle and marine setups.