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.

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