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Key features
- 40 A DC-DC charger with simultaneous solar and alternator input
- Integrated 40 A MPPT solar charge controller
- Works with 12 V and 24 V vehicle alternators
- Supports Lead Acid, Gel, AGM, Calcium and LiFePO4 battery chemistries
- Up to 95% conversion efficiency
- IP66 dust and water ingress protection
- Smart alternator compatible — no fault codes on modern vehicles
- Low-voltage, over-voltage, over-temperature and reverse polarity protection
- Ultra-thin 45 mm profile for space-restricted installations
- Suitable for harsh environments including off-road and touring vehicles
Overview
The Baintech DC-DC 40 Amp with Solar MPPT Charger (BTDC-DCS40A) delivers up to 40 A of charge current with dual inputs — accepting power from both a vehicle alternator (12 V or 24 V) and a solar panel simultaneously. Its integrated MPPT solar strategy continuously tracks the maximum power point to extract every available watt from your panels, while a high power-density design achieves up to 95% conversion efficiency in an ultra-thin 194 × 127 × 45 mm chassis built for installations where space is tight.
Engineered for the realities of Australian off-road and touring life, the BTDC-DCS40A carries an IP66 rating for full protection against dust ingress and water jets, making it equally at home under a bonnett, inside a canopy, or in a caravan battery compartment. It supports all common 12 V battery chemistries — Standard Lead Acid, Gel, AGM, Calcium and LiFePO4 — and includes smart alternator compatibility so it works correctly with modern variable-voltage charging systems without triggering alternator fault codes.
- 40 A output with dual solar and alternator input charging
- Integrated 40 A MPPT solar controller for maximum panel harvest
- Compatible with 12 V and 24 V vehicle alternators
- Supports Lead Acid, Gel, AGM, Calcium and LiFePO4 battery types
- Up to 95% conversion efficiency
- IP66 rated — dust-tight and protected against high-pressure water jets
- Smart alternator compatible — safe with variable-voltage charging systems
- Built-in protections: low-voltage, over-voltage, over-temperature and reverse polarity
Specifications
| SKU | BTDC-DCS40A |
|---|---|
| Output Current | 40 A |
| Solar Input | MPPT, 40 A |
| Alternator Input Voltage | 12 V or 24 V |
| Output Voltage | 12 V |
| Efficiency | Up to 95% |
| Compatible Battery Types | Standard Lead Acid, Gel, AGM, Calcium, LiFePO4 |
| Smart Alternator Compatible | Yes |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 |
| Protections | Low-voltage, Over-voltage, Over-temperature, Reverse polarity |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 194 × 127 × 45 mm |
Delivery, returns & warranty
Shipping
This product is dispatched Australia-wide and typically arrives within 3–5 business days to metropolitan areas; regional and remote destinations may require additional transit time. As a bulky or heavy electrical item, some orders may require a freight quote — if this applies to your order we will contact you before dispatch to confirm costs and timing.
Warranty Details
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Warranty Details
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- 12-month manufacturer warranty from Bainbridge Technologies.
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