Efficient and Reliable Victron Orion DC/DC Converter for Power Conversion

Features

• High efficiency - Using synchronous rectification, full load efficiency exceeds 95%
• IP43 protection - When installed with the screw terminals oriented downwards
• Screw terminals - No special tools needed for installation
  

Specifications

• Type: Non-Isolated
• Input Voltage Range: 18-35 V
• Output Voltage: 12.5 V
• Continuous Output Current: 20 A
• Galvanic Isolation: No
• Off Load Current: <35 mA
• Operating Temperature (Derate 3% Per °C Above 40 °C): -20 to 55 °C
• DC Connection: Screw Terminals
• Maximum Cable Cross-Section: 6 mm² (10 AWG)
• Standards: EN 60950, EN 61000-6-3, EN 55014-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-1, EN 55014-2, ECE R10-5
• Dimensions: 2.9 in x 3.7 in x 1.8 in
• Weight: 0.55 lb
  

Documents 

• Specification Sheet
• Instruction/Installation Manual

Overview of the Victron Orion DC/DC Converter

The Victron Orion DC/DC Converter is a robust and efficient power solution designed to convert 24V input DC voltage down to a stable 12V output at 240 watts and 20 amps. This non-isolated converter offers seamless voltage step-down with minimal power loss, making it ideal for various automotive, marine, and industrial applications. Its compact design and reliable performance ensure consistent energy delivery, improving overall system efficiency while protecting connected devices from voltage fluctuations.

Key Features and Benefits

Engineered with precision, the Victron Orion DC/DC Converter delivers up to 240W of continuous power with a 20A output current, supporting demanding electrical loads. Its non-isolated design allows for simple and effective connections to vehicle or battery systems with common ground, enhancing installation flexibility. The device features built-in protection mechanisms such as overload, over-temperature, and short-circuit safeguards, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind in critical power environments.

Applications and Installation

This Victron Orion DC/DC Converter is well-suited for applications including automotive auxiliary power systems, solar setups, off-grid energy solutions, and marine electronics requiring a steady 12V supply from a 24V battery source. Its durable construction and versatile mounting options enable quick installation in tight spaces without sacrificing performance. Ideal for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike, this converter offers an effective way to manage power conversion challenges with trusted Victron quality and service support.