The Tycon TP-VR-2412 Voltage Regulator is a compact and reliable DC-to-DC voltage regulator designed to convert 18–32VDC input into a regulated 12VDC output. Engineered for efficiency and rugged durability, it is ideal for use in outdoor, industrial, and remote power systems.
With up to 15 watts of output power, weather-resistant encapsulation, and robust short-circuit protection, this voltage regulator is commonly deployed in wireless, security, and off-grid applications that demand stable 12V power delivery in harsh conditions.
Electrical Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 18VDC to 32VDC (absolute maximum: 36VDC)
- Output Voltage: Regulated 12VDC ±5%
- Output Current: Up to 1.25A (continuous)
- Maximum Output Power: 15W
- Conversion Efficiency: Typically around 80%
- Ripple and Noise: < 2% typical
- Load Regulation: ±5%
- Line Regulation: ±1%
- Isolation: Non-isolated DC-DC regulator
- Start-up Time: ~1 second
Mechanical Specifications
- Enclosure Type: Fully sealed plastic housing
- Dimensions: Approximately 70mm x 32mm x 25mm (2.75" x 1.25" x 1")
- Weight: ~43g (1.5 oz)
- Mounting: Chassis-mountable with integrated flange
- Wiring: 18 AWG heavy-duty input/output wires, 12 inches long
- Connections:
- Input: Red (V+), Black (V−)
- Output: Yellow (V+), Black (V−)
Environmental Ratings
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +65°C (-40°F to +149°F)
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
- Humidity: 0% to 99% non-condensing
- Ingress Protection: Weather-resistant (not rated IP officially but designed for outdoor use)
- Cooling: Passive convection (no fan or moving parts)
Protections & Safety
- Short Circuit Protection: Yes, with auto-recovery
- Reverse Polarity Protection: Limited (input protection diode)
- Overload Protection: Built-in current limiting
- Regulatory Compliance: RoHS-compliant environmental design
- Certifications: FCC Class B (EMI compliance), CE marking
- Warranty: Typically 2 years manufacturer warranty
Typical Applications
- Powering 12V wireless access points and CPE radios
- Remote surveillance or IP camera systems
- Off-grid battery-powered control systems
- Marine electronics and outdoor sensors
- Industrial IoT, SCADA, and telemetry systems
Meta Description:
Tycon TP-VR-2412 Voltage Regulator is a compact DC-DC voltage regulator delivering regulated 12VDC at 1.25A from 18–32V input, with 15W output, sealed enclosure, and short-circuit protection—perfect for wireless, surveillance, and remote power installations.
