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Waterproof IP66 DC Converter 10A, 12V Out 20-80V In, Ruggedized
The VCH10 Step Down series of Voltage Converters supply up to 10 amps of output current at 12, 24, 36 or 48 volts from any higher voltage between 20 and 80 volts DC in an IP66 rated watertight and EMC shielded enclosure for use in rugged environments.
The standard VCH10W model offers a Deutsch connector on a pigtail input/output cable, and the military grade VCH10MW features separate bayonet style MIL connectors for input and output.
The all surface mount high frequency design offers higher reliability, higher efficiency (more than 92%), more power (up to 544 watts at 48 VDC Out) and minimum size.
The VCH10MW is rated for operation from -40 to +55 degrees C and has been tested and confirmed to meet MIL-STD-461F for radiated and conducted emissions. It is designed to meet MIL-STD-810G for shock and vibration.
The unit has reverse input protection, output current limiting and output over-voltage protection.
Features:
- Watertight O-ring sealed and EMC gasketed enclosure
- MIL connectors
- ‘Output ON’ and ‘Overload’ LED indicators
- Compact size and easy mounting
- Up to 80V input
- Heavy duty ruggedization with wide temperature range
- Paralleling diodes
- Custom output voltages available
- Two year warranty (parts and labor)
Specifications:
- Charger Input - Voltage: 20-80v
- Charger Output - Amps: 10a
- Charger Output Voltage: 12v
- Box Dimensions: 5"H x 8"W x 10"L WT: 2.05 lbs
FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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