Victron Orion 24/12-70A DC-DC Converter with Binding Posts - IP20 delivers reliable 24V-to-12V power in a compact, rugged package. Designed for marine, automotive, and off-grid applications, it provides high-efficiency voltage regulation, flexible output, and easy wiring with binding posts for secure connections.
Key features that set it apart:
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Remote On-Off: Eliminate the need for a high-current switch in input wiring. The remote control can be operated with a low-power switch or by an engine run/stop switch for simple, convenient control.
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Adjustable Output & Battery Charging: Output voltage adjustable from 10–15V (factory set at 13.2V). All models with adjustable output can also be used as a battery charger, enabling 12V batteries to be charged in a 24V system.
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Parallel Capability: Up to five units can be connected in parallel to increase total output current and meet higher electrical demands.
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High Efficiency: Efficiency of 92% helps reduce heat, fuel use, and energy loss in mobile or space-constrained installations.
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Robust Power Handling: Continuous output current 70A with a maximum of 85A, making it suitable for buffer-charging and supporting critical loads.
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Protection & Protection Features: Input voltage range 18–35V; under-voltage shutdown at 14V and restart at 18V; off-load current < 20mA; fan-assisted cooling for thermal management.
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Reliability & Construction: IP20-rated enclosure for indoor use; no galvanic isolation; operating temperature range -20°C to +55°C with a 3% derate per °C above 40°C.
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Easy Wiring & Installation: DC connections via sturdy M6 bolts; includes four insulated Fastons Female Crimp 6.3mm for quick, secure wiring; binding posts provide accessible terminations.
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Safety & Compliance: Complies with EN 60950 safety standards; emission and immunity standards including EN 61000-6-3, EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 55014-2; automotive directive: ECE R10-4.
Perfect for buffering a battery in a 24V system, powering 12V accessories, or boosting current capacity by paralleling units. The Orion 24/12-70A is a compact, efficient, and versatile solution backed by Victron Energy’s reputation for quality and reliability.
Specifications at a glance:
- Input Voltage Range: 18–35V
- Undervoltage Shutdown: 14V
- Undervoltage Restart: 18V
- Output Voltage: Adjustable 10–15V (set 13.2V)
- Efficiency: 92%
- Continuous Output Current: 70A
- Max Output Current: 85A
- Parallel capable: Yes (up to five units)
- Cooling: Fan-assisted
- Connection: DC M6 bolts
- Weight: 0.9 kg / 2.0 lb
- Dimensions: 65 x 88 x 195 mm / 2.6” x 3.5” x 7.7”
- Operating Temp Range: -20°C to +55°C (derate 3% per °C above 40°C)
- IP Rating: IP20
- Compliance: EN 60950, EN 61000-6-3, EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 55014-2, ECE R10-4
- Included in delivery: 4 Insulated Fastons Female Crimp 6.3mm
- Manufacturer: Victron Energy
- Part Number: ORI241270030
- UPC: 8719076023050
Invest in a dependable, efficient DC-DC solution with the Victron Orion 24/12-70A. Its flexible output, parallel scalability, and user-friendly remote control make it an ideal choice for powering 12V systems from a 24V source, charging auxiliary batteries, and maintaining stable voltage in demanding environments.