Can Redarc BCDC Charger Use AC and DC Power to Charge Battery

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Could you this accept shore power if youre using an AC to DC converter? E.g. youre charging the battery either from the vehicle DC or shore power AC to DC

asked by: Hal

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The Redarc In-Vehicle BCDC Battery Charger # 331-BCDC1240D that you referenced can only accept DC power as in input source. The closest option that can charge with AC and DC input power would be the Redarc The Manager30 part # RED93FR which has that capability.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 12

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