KickAss Smart 12V/24V 40A DCDC Charger With Solar MPPT + Integrated Bluetooth + Pre-Wired Anderson

KickAss Smart 12V/24V 40A DCDC Charger With Solar MPPT + Integrated Bluetooth + Pre-Wired Anderson

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Powerful 40A Dual Battery Charging

With a high 40A output, this charger is perfect for keeping larger lithium and lead acid battery systems topped up and ready for action. It ensures fast, safe charging for demanding off-road or touring applications.

Bluetooth Monitoring & App Control

Connect your charger to your smartphone via Bluetooth to monitor performance in real time. The KickAss App gives you complete visibility over charging status, voltages, current flow, and system alerts – all from your pocket.

Simple Plug & Play Installation

Thanks to Anderson-style connectors, installation is quick and hassle-free with no complex wiring required. It’s designed for DIY setups and easy integration into your existing system.

Dual Input: Alternator & Solar Charging

Charge from your vehicle’s alternator while driving or connect a solar panel when stationary – this charger handles both. Its built-in MPPT solar regulator ensures maximum efficiency when using solar input.

Built for Aussie Conditions

Rated IP66, the KickAss 40A DCDC Charger is waterproof, dustproof, and rugged enough to handle corrugated tracks, extreme heat, and remote adventures. It’s built tough for Australian conditions.

Compatible with 12V & 24V Alternators

Highly versatile, this charger is compatible with both 12V and 24V alternators, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicle types including trucks, commercial vehicles, and 4WDs.

Adjustable Max Input Current – Hybrid Compatible

The maximum input current can be configured via the Bluetooth app, allowing the charger to limit the draw from your vehicle’s alternator, without reducing the maximum charge current when charging from solar. This makes it ideal for some hybrid vehicles or those with low-output alternators, helping prevent overload and ensuring stable, efficient charging without placing strain on your electrical system.

Smart Alternator Ready

Modern vehicles with smart alternators are no problem. The unit supports both smart and fixed-voltage alternators and includes an ignition trigger wire to start or stop charging based on engine status.

Lithium Battery Compatible

Fully lithium-ready, this charger includes an automatic lithium wakeup function that can safely restore LiFePO4 batteries from low voltage protection or sleep mode – no manual intervention needed.

Advanced Multi-Stage Charging

Precision charging algorithms help extend the life of your auxiliary battery. The charger delivers multi-stage charging tailored to the battery type, helping maintain peak performance over the long haul.

Starter Battery Isolation

To protect your starting battery, the charger only delivers current to your auxiliary battery when the engine is running, and automatically disconnects when the vehicle is off – eliminating unwanted drain.

Supports Multiple Battery Chemistries

Whether you’re using lithium, AGM, wet, gel, or calcium batteries, this charger has you covered. It’s a versatile solution designed to support a wide range of battery types.

Perfect for 4WDs, caravans, camper trailers, and off-grid touring setups, the KickAss 40A DCDC Charger with Solar MPPT and Bluetooth delivers intelligent charging for serious adventurers.

The KickAss Smart 12V/24V 40A DCDC Charger delivers a true continuous output of 40 amps, ensuring consistent and reliable charging for your auxiliary battery. It's designed to efficiently charge various battery types, including Wet, Gel, AGM, CAL, and Lithium, providing optimal power delivery for your off-grid adventures.

Absolutely, the KickAss Smart DCDC Charger is highly versatile and compatible with both 12V and 24V alternators, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicles, including trucks, commercial vehicles, and 4WDs. This broad compatibility ensures you can integrate it seamlessly into almost any setup for reliable auxiliary battery charging.

You can easily monitor and control the KickAss Smart DCDC Charger via its integrated Bluetooth connectivity and a dedicated mobile app, available on the App Store and Google Play. The app provides real-time input and output data, configuration options, and access to warnings and fault diagnostics, putting complete control at your fingertips.

Yes, the KickAss Smart DCDC Charger is built tough with a heavy-duty casing and an IP66 ingress protection rating, ensuring reliable performance in harsh Australian environments. It's designed to withstand dust and powerful water jets, so you can trust it to perform even in challenging weather conditions.

The KickAss Smart DCDC Charger is equipped with comprehensive integrated protection features, including battery reverse polarity protection, solar input reverse polarity protection, and output over-current protection. These safeguards ensure the longevity of your batteries and the safety of your vehicle's electrical system, providing peace of mind during operation.

Yes, the KickAss Smart DCDC Charger is fully compatible with lithium batteries and includes dedicated lithium charging profiles for optimal performance and battery protection. It also features an automatic lithium recovery mode, which safely initiates recovery when a lithium battery enters sleep or low-voltage disconnect mode, ensuring your battery is always ready for use.

If your vehicle's alternator voltage drops below the charger's input cut-out threshold, the KickAss Smart DCDC Charger will intelligently enter isolation mode. This crucial feature prevents draining your vehicle's starter battery, ensuring you always have enough power to start your engine, even after extended auxiliary battery charging.