BCDC Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger

⚡ REDARC BCDC Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger — BCDC1250D

Australian-made 50A under bonnet DC-DC battery charger with dual alternator and solar input, MPPT solar regulation, Green Power Priority™, Smart Start technology, SoftStart charging stage, lithium support, and 12V/24V smart alternator compatibility.

The REDARC BCDC1250D Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger is designed to keep large auxiliary battery banks charged while driving or when using portable solar panels while parked.

As the highest-output model in REDARC’s BCDC range, the BCDC1250D delivers up to 50A charging output and is built for demanding 4WD, caravan, canopy, trailer, marine-style, and off-grid power systems. It features REDARC’s Smart Start technology, a dedicated SoftStart charging stage, separate DC and solar inputs, integrated MPPT solar regulation, and Green Power Priority™.

Suitable for 12V and 24V vehicle systems, including standard and variable voltage smart alternators, the BCDC1250D supports AGM, gel, standard lead acid, calcium, and LiFePO4 lithium batteries, making it a strong choice for larger touring and recreational battery systems.

✅ Key Benefits

⚡ 50A DC-DC Charging Output
Delivers up to 50A maximum rated output current, making it the most powerful charger in REDARC’s BCDC range.

🚗 12V & 24V Vehicle Compatible
Suitable for both 12V and 24V vehicle systems.

🔋 Designed for Larger Battery Banks
Typically used for battery bank sizes over 200Ah.

🧠 Smart Start Technology
Features REDARC Smart Start technology for modern vehicle charging systems.

🔄 SoftStart Charging Stage
Includes an additional SoftStart charging stage designed for more demanding applications.

☀️ Built-In MPPT Solar Regulator
Integrated Maximum Power Point Tracking solar regulator helps maximise solar charging performance.

🌱 Green Power Priority™
Prioritises solar charging where available, reducing load on the alternator.

🔌 Separate DC & Solar Inputs
Allows alternator and solar charging inputs to be connected separately.

🔋 Simultaneous DC & Solar Charging
Charges from both alternator and solar inputs with Green Power Priority™.

🚙 Smart Alternator Compatible
Suitable for standard and variable voltage smart alternators.

🛡️ Under Bonnet Rated
Built to handle heat, water, dust, and vibration in harsh vehicle environments.

🇦🇺 Designed, Built & Tested in Australia
Developed for Australian conditions, including extreme heat, corrugations, dust, and water crossings.

🚐 Suitable Applications

🚙 4WD dual battery systems
🚗 Under bonnet auxiliary battery charging
🚐 Caravan and RV charging systems
🛻 Ute canopy power systems
🏕️ Camper trailer electrical setups
🚚 Work vehicles and service bodies
⛵ Marine-style installations
☀️ Portable solar charging systems
🔋 Larger lithium and lead acid auxiliary battery banks
🏜️ Remote touring and off-grid travel

☀️ Dual Input Charging with Solar

The BCDC1250D can charge from vehicle input and solar input, helping maintain auxiliary battery charge while driving or parked.

🔋 Battery Compatibility

The BCDC1250D supports common auxiliary battery chemistries, including lithium.

As a guide, the BCDC1250D is typically used for battery bank sizes over 200Ah. For smaller battery systems from 75Ah to 200Ah, REDARC recommends the BCDC1225D.

Always check the battery manufacturer’s recommended maximum charge current before installation.

🧠 Smart Charging Performance

Large capacity battery banks may require a few charge cycles to fully charge.

🛡️ Proven Under Bonnet Construction

The REDARC BCDC1250D is designed for harsh vehicle environments.

🔌 Installation Details

📏 Technical Specifications

📐 Dimensions & Weight

⚠️ Fitment & Installation Note

Please confirm your required battery chemistry, battery capacity, vehicle voltage, alternator type, solar input requirements, cable sizing, fuse protection, mounting location, ventilation, and charger current compatibility before purchase or installation.

Important:

✅ Suitable for 12V and 24V vehicle systems
✅ Suitable for standard and variable voltage smart alternators
✅ 50A DC-DC charging output
✅ Separate DC and solar charging inputs
✅ Built-in MPPT solar regulator
✅ Green Power Priority™
✅ Smart Start technology
✅ SoftStart charging stage
✅ Suitable for AGM, gel, standard lead acid, calcium, and LiFePO4 batteries
✅ Suitable for engine bay, cabin, canopy, and trailer installations
✅ Typically used for battery banks over 200Ah
✅ Input and output fuses are required but not supplied
⛔ Do not exceed the battery manufacturer’s recommended maximum charge current
⛔ For smaller batteries, a lower-output charger may be more suitable
⛔ Professional installation is recommended for vehicle, marine, trailer, and auxiliary power systems

🔎 Why Choose the REDARC BCDC1250D Classic 50A?

The REDARC BCDC1250D Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger is designed for users who need REDARC’s highest-output BCDC charging solution for larger auxiliary battery systems.

With 50A charging output, MPPT solar regulation, Green Power Priority™, Smart Start technology, SoftStart charging, lithium compatibility, 12V/24V vehicle support, smart alternator compatibility, and Australian-built durability, it is a dependable choice for high-demand 4WD, caravan, camper, canopy, trailer, and remote touring power systems.

📦 What’s Included

⚡ 1 x REDARC BCDC1250D Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger

🛒 Order with Confidence

Choose the REDARC BCDC1250D Classic 50A DC-DC Battery Charger for high-output auxiliary battery charging, solar integration, lithium-ready performance, smart alternator compatibility, and proven REDARC durability in harsh Australian conditions.