{"product_id":"renogy-rego-12v-60a-dc-dc-battery-charger","title":"Renogy REGO 12V 60A DC-DC Battery Charger","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShort Product Summary\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Renogy REGO 12V 60A DC-DC Battery Charger is the premium tier of Renogy's alternator charging range. It delivers up to 60A \/ 800W of regulated 4-stage charge to your caravan or camper house battery while you drive, adds bidirectional charging that tops the starter battery back up once the house bank is full, and includes built-in Bluetooth so you can watch the whole thing from the Renogy DC Home app.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe real job of a DC-DC charger is to take the messy, voltage-limited output of your vehicle's alternator and turn it into a proper charge profile for the house battery. A lithium battery cannot safely be hung off an alternator directly — it will pull everything the alternator can give and still never see the correct charge voltage. The REGO solves that, then goes further: 75A Anderson plug-and-play terminals cut the installation time dramatically, and the bidirectional design means you never drive away with a half-charged starter battery. If you tour long distances and want to know exactly what your system is doing, this is the unit to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60A \/ 800W charging\u003c\/strong\u003e – the fastest alternator charge in the Renogy range, refilling a large house bank in a couple of hours of driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBidirectional charging\u003c\/strong\u003e – once the house battery is full, the REGO turns around and maintains the starter battery, so the vehicle is always ready to start.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Bluetooth\u003c\/strong\u003e – monitor starter and house battery voltage, charge current and reverse charge current live in the Renogy DC Home app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSER mode customisation\u003c\/strong\u003e – set your own boost voltage, float voltage, boost duration and charge current from the app to match your specific battery bank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-stage charging\u003c\/strong\u003e – a full staged profile rather than a blunt fixed voltage, which is what actually extends battery life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnderson PP75 plug-and-play terminals\u003c\/strong\u003e – Renogy rates the install time at roughly 60% quicker than conventional lug wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart and traditional alternator support\u003c\/strong\u003e – 12.5–16V smart (Euro 6) alternator input, 13.5–16V traditional alternator input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded temperature sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e – -3mV\/°C\/2V compensation for lead-acid banks, protecting the battery in Karoo heat and cold winter mornings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull protection set\u003c\/strong\u003e – overvoltage, overtemperature and reverse polarity protection on both input and output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModbus and RV-C communication\u003c\/strong\u003e – integrates into a wider monitored 12V system rather than sitting on its own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParallel capable\u003c\/strong\u003e – two REGO chargers can run in parallel drawing from the starter battery and a 12V DC generator simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge off-road caravans and camper trailers with 200Ah or more of lithium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverland and expedition vehicles that need fast recharge between camps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanel van conversions and motorhomes running a monitored 12V system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners who want live app monitoring and adjustable charge settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallers who want a quick, clean Anderson-terminated fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLocal Support from 4Matt Campers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e4Matt Campers is a Renogy dealer in Cape Town, serving caravanners across the Western Cape and delivering throughout South Africa. We fit and support these systems ourselves, so if you are weighing the REGO 60A against the CORE 60A, or working out cable sizing and fusing for your vehicle, give us a call and we will spec it properly with you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Renogy REGO 12V 60A DC-DC Battery Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e RBC1260DO-12B-G1-SA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated max charge current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated max charge power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 800W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery types:\u003c\/strong\u003e SLD\/AGM, flooded, gel, lithium, USER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax alternator input current:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax alternator input power:\u003c\/strong\u003e 800W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax alternator input voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional alternator input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5 – 16V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart alternator (Euro 6) input:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5 – 16V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery operating range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 – 16V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCharge efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 94%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-consumption:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≤50 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower limiting protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 800W \/ 12V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature compensation:\u003c\/strong\u003e -3mV\/°C\/2V (non-lithium); 0mV\/°C\/2V, no compensation (lithium)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bluetooth, Modbus, RV-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrounding type:\u003c\/strong\u003e common negative lug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerminal size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anderson PP75\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTerminal cable range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 AWG – 6 AWG\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e -20°C to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e -35°C to 65°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0% – 95%, non-condensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (L x W x D):\u003c\/strong\u003e 353.53 x 212.75 x 102.21 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.12 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCertifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e CB, FCC, CE, UKCA, MIC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Renogy REGO 12V 60A DC-DC Battery Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 x mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x IGN signal wire (red)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Renogy temperature sensor (black)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOptional Fitment \u0026amp; Upgrade Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnderson adapter cables are \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e. Renogy recommends 6 AWG Anderson PP75 to 3\/8 in lug cables in 5 ft or 10 ft lengths depending on the run.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminals accept 8 AWG to 6 AWG cable — size the run for a sustained 60A and fuse correctly at both battery ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe supplied temperature sensor is for lead-acid chemistries; it is not compatible with lithium batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with the Renogy ONE Core for whole-system monitoring, or use the DC Home app on its own via built-in Bluetooth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor parallel two-source charging, Renogy recommends the input supply current be 1.5x the charger rating — at least 90A for a 60A unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount in a dry, ventilated space with clearance around the housing; it is a physically large unit at 353 x 213 x 102 mm, so check your locker space first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lithium-batteries\"\u003eLithium Batteries\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-charge-controllers\"\u003eSolar Charge Controllers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/solar-panels\"\u003eSolar Panels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/electrical-accessories\"\u003eElectrical Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/renogy\"\u003eRenogy Range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does bidirectional charging actually do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce your house battery reaches full charge, the REGO reverses and puts charge back into the starter battery instead of sitting idle. It means you arrive at camp with both banks topped up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is no screen on the unit — how do I see what it is doing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the built-in Bluetooth module and the Renogy DC Home app on your phone. It shows starter and house battery voltage, charge current and reverse charge current.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I change the charge current or boost voltage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Turn the selector knob to USER, connect via the DC Home app, and you can set the charge current, boost voltage, float voltage and boost duration to suit your battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the REGO have a built-in solar MPPT input?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is an alternator charger only. Run a separate Renogy MPPT solar controller alongside it if you have panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from the CORE 60A?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSame 60A rating, but the REGO adds Bluetooth and app control, bidirectional starter-battery charging, 4-stage charging, Anderson plug-and-play terminals, Modbus\/RV-C communication and an included temperature sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renogy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48299445518521,"sku":"RBC1260DO-12B-G1-SA","price":7995.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0764\/4587\/6409\/files\/RBC1260DO-12B__16840.1718359984.1280.1280.jpg?v=1784791487","url":"https:\/\/www.4mattcampers.co.za\/products\/renogy-rego-12v-60a-dc-dc-battery-charger","provider":"4Matt Campers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}