Description
RIGrunner is a convenient and safe way to connect your 12 volt equipment. This RIGrunner has top mounted Powerpole connectors. 40 A, 12 VDC continuous duty with 8 outlets. Precision voltage monitoring with visual/audible alarm for over and under voltage.
RIGrunner is the most convenient and safest way to connect all of your 12 volt equipment to a power source. It uses the excellent Anderson Powerpole connectors, standardizing all of your 12 VDC connections. This RIGrunner is available with top mounted Powerpole connectors.
- 40 amp 12 VDC continuous duty with 8 outlets
- Precision voltage monitoring with visual/audible alarm for over and under voltage
Includes
- (4) Rubber Feet
- (4) 3M Adhesive Pads
- Owners Manual
DC Power Connections Made Easy
A RIGrunner is the most convenient and safest way to connect all your 12 VDC equipment to a power source. It is a 13.8 VDC power panel that uses the excellent Anderson Powerpole connectors. Standardize all of your 12 VDC connections using the amateur radio ARES & RACES, RSGB, ARRL Powerpole system.
RIGrunner Features
Anderson Powerpole Connectors Provide Interoperability for Emergency Communications
- Our Powerpole configuration conforms to the ARES, RACES, RSGB standard, and ARRL recommendation for high current 12VDC connectors.
- Safe secure, HOT CONNECT, polarized, color keyed, genderless connector system.
- No messy binding posts, frayed wire connections, black tape or short circuits!
- A full array of quick change Powerpole power supply, extension and adapter cables available
High Current Capability
- High current! More than enough 12 V power for your station. Pick the appropriate model
- Each outlet may be used at full ratings: transceivers, amplifiers or any accessory
- The 8012 is conservatively rated at 80 amps total with any outlet good to 40 amps
- Models 40xx are conservatively rated at 40 amps total with any outlet good to 40 amps
- 4004, 4005, 4008 & 4012 models can use any output jack as the power input with full ratings
Protected with Readily Available ATC/ATO Fuses
- Each outlet is individually fused with automotive ATC/ATO fuses. Shipped with appropriate fuses installed
- Fuses are quick change; accessible from the outside using high quality fuse holders
- ATC/ATO auto fuses are easy to get and are available in 10 values from 1 to 40 amps
Power Monitoring and Alerts
- Precision window comparator quick status power monitor, makes a voltage problem obvious
- LED over and under voltage indicators instantly indicate a problem, without interpretation
- An audio alert is configurable to alarm on overvoltage or under voltage (both on 4010, 8012, 4012 & 4008 only) or may be disabled.
- Each fuse has a handy blown fuse LED illuminator to show short circuit problems instantly
RF Suppression
- RF suppression on each outlet suppresses RF leakage between equipment. Keeps your power supply in regulation
Specifications
Overall Dimensions (maximum, w/o cables) | 1.4" H x 11.75" (4010S, 8012 & 4012), 9" (4008), 6" (4005) W x 3.0" D |
Weight | 15 1/4 (4010S, 8012 & 4012), 11 1/4 (4008), 6 3/4 (4005) oz. |
Maximum total current | 40 amps (4010S - 4012 - 4008 - 4005) 80 amps (8012) |
Maximum single individual outlet current | 40 amps (fuse protected, all models) |
ICAS current rating (fuse limited) | 37 amps (4010S - 4012 - 4008 - 4005) 74 amps (8012) |
Precision comparator window points. | 11.5, 15.0 Volts (8012, 4010S, 4012, 4008 only) |
Metering Accuracy | better than 2% @ 25 deg.C. (8012, 4010S, 4012, 4008 only) |
Audible alert SPL output | ~ 60dB SPL @ 1 meter (8012, 4010S, 4012, 4008 only) |
Maximum voltage (meter circuit) | 32 volts (8012, 4010S, 4012, 4008 only) |
Reverse polarity protection (meter circuit) | Yes (8012, 4010S, 4012, 4008 only) |
4010S Automatic switching threshold. | Most radios with appropriate master outlet fuse |
Construction
- Built in USA to IPC-610 commercial manufacturing standards by an ISO9002 facility.
- Printed circuit board .062 FR4 material, extra heavy 3oz. copper, with greater than 1" wide high current traces.
- Double sided, plated through holes, solder mask over bare copper, silk screened commercial grade printed circuit board.
- Enclosure: .062 aluminum, with attractive and extremely durable powder coat painting and clear silk screen labels.
- Power connectors: exclusively Anderson Power Products Powerpole connectors.
- Connectors are arranged according to the ARES/RACES standard.
- Fuses installed are standard ATC/ATO automotive fuses available in 10 values from 1 to 40 Amps.
- Stainless steel hardware with PEM threaded mounting standoffs.
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