12V to 24V DC Converter 50A 1200W – Waterproof IP68 Aluminum
Waterproof 12V to 24V DC Converter – 50A / 1200W with IP68 Aluminum Housing
Power your 24V equipment directly from a 12V battery source with this heavy-duty DC-DC step-up converter. Engineered for vehicle installations, marine setups, and off-grid systems, it delivers a stable 24V / 50A output at up to 1200W — all wrapped in a rugged, fully waterproof aluminum enclosure. Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- High-Efficiency Conversion: Over 96% conversion efficiency minimises energy loss and keeps operating costs low.
- IP68 Waterproof Rating: Fully sealed aluminum housing protects internal components from water ingress, dust, and harsh weather — ideal for under-hood or outdoor mounting.
- Comprehensive Protection: Built-in over-voltage, over-current, short-circuit, and over-temperature safeguards keep your equipment and converter operating safely.
- Wide Operating Temperature: Reliable performance from -25°C to 80°C (-13°F to 176°F) — built for extreme conditions.
- Compact & Lightweight: Slim 120 × 100 × 45 mm profile weighing just 500 g. Hole-mount design for quick, secure installation.
- Stable Output Regulation: No-load and load regulation of just 2%, ensuring consistent voltage delivery under varying loads.
Technical Specifications
| Input Voltage | 12V DC |
| Output Voltage | 24V DC |
| Output Current | 50A |
| Output Power | 1200W |
| Conversion Efficiency | >96% |
| Static Power Consumption | 2mA |
| No-Load Regulation | 2% |
| Load Regulation | 2% |
| Waterproof Rating | IP68 |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to 80°C |
| Housing Material | Aluminum alloy (silver) |
| Dimensions | 120 × 100 × 45 mm |
| Weight | 500 g |
| Country of Origin | Mainland China |
What's in the Box
- 1 × DC-DC Step-Up Power Converter (12V to 24V)
Perfect For
- Vehicle electrical upgrades (trucks, RVs, boats, off-road vehicles)
- Powering 24V accessories from a 12V battery system
- Industrial and solar off-grid power applications
- Marine and outdoor installations requiring IP68 protection
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this 12V to 24V DC converter be used in a car or truck?
A: Yes. This DC-DC step-up converter is specifically designed for vehicle installations. Its compact hole-mount aluminum housing, IP68 waterproof rating, and wide operating temperature range (-25°C to 80°C) make it ideal for under-hood mounting in cars, trucks, RVs, and boats.
Q: What is the maximum continuous power output of this converter?
A: The converter provides a continuous output of 50A at 24V, equating to 1200W of continuous power. With over 96% conversion efficiency, energy loss is minimal during operation.
Q: Does this converter protect against electrical faults?
A: Yes. It features built-in over-voltage, over-current, short-circuit, and over-temperature protection circuits, automatically safeguarding both the converter and any connected equipment from common electrical faults.
Q: What does the IP68 waterproof rating mean for this DC converter?
A: IP68 is the highest standard waterproof rating, meaning the aluminum housing is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand continuous immersion in water. This makes the converter suitable for outdoor, marine, and exposed under-hood environments.