The Tycon TP-DCDC-1224 - DC to DC Converter is a compact, industrial-grade DC-to-DC converter with integrated passive PoE insertion. Designed to convert 9–36 VDC input into a regulated 24 VDC output (passive PoE on RJ‑45) at up to 20 W, it is ideal for powering 24 V network devices—such as wireless APs, IP cameras, phones, and lighting—directly from low-voltage battery systems.
⚡ Electrical Specifications
- Input Voltage Range: 9 VDC to 36 VDC
- Dual Inputs: Supports two isolated input sources (primary + backup)
- Output Voltage: 24 VDC (regulated, ±2.5%) via passive PoE pins
- Output Current: 0.84 A continuous
- Maximum Output Power: ~20 W (some sources cite up to 19 W)
- Power Consumption: ~1 W self-consumption
- Efficiency: Minimum ~75%
- Regulation:
- Line Regulation: ~1%
- Load Regulation: ~5%
- Ripple: ≤1%
- Noise: ≤1%
- Data Bandwidth: Integrated 10/100 MB PoE inserter; Gigabit version available in G variant
- Protections: Surge, reverse-polarity, over-current, short-circuit, over-voltage protection
- Operating Temperature: –30 °C to +60 °C (–22 °F to +140 °F)
- Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +80 °C
- Humidity: 5%–90% RH non-condensing
- MTBF: ~166,000 hours
🏗 Mechanical & Physical Specifications
- Enclosure: Plastic or optional metal version available
- Mounting Option: DIN-rail mountable using adaptor kit
- Dimensions: 85 × 76 × 36 mm (3.4 × 3.0 × 1.4 inches)
- Weight: ~134 g (4.7 oz)
- Input Connector: Removable screw terminal (accepts up to 12 AWG)
- Output Connector: Shielded RJ‑45 port supplies data and PoE on pins 4,5 (+) and 7,8 (−)
🛡 Safety, Certification & Warranty
- EMC Compliance: FCC Part 15 Sub B Class A, CE 55032/55035
- Safety Standards: EN/IEC 60950
- Warranty: Typically 3 years from manufacturer
🧰 Typical Applications
- Battery or solar-powered 24 V systems
- Small wireless Base Stations and CPE
- IP cameras, PoE lighting, IP phones
- Industrial and remote networking devices requiring local PoE injection
- Situations where backup power input and rugged size matter
Meta Description:
Tycon TP-DCDC-1224 - DC to DC Converter is a compact 9–36 VDC to 24 VDC passive PoE converter delivering up to 20 W via RJ‑45, with dual power inputs, surge and short-circuit protection, and DIN-rail compatibility—ideal for battery‑powered 24 V telecom, wireless, and security applications.
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