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Victron Energy Orion 12/24-8
Model: Orion 12/24-8 · SKU: ORI122408020
Prepared Nov 14, 2026

Common specifications
| Charger input | DC (alternator or battery)Source [1] |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 9-18 VSource [1] |
| Solar input voltage | Not documented |
| Solar input limit | Not documented |
| Output voltage | 24 V (fixed)Source [1] |
| Battery voltage | Not documented |
| Charge current | 8 ASource [1] |
| Battery chemistry | Not documented |
| Power | Not documented |
| Isolated | NoSource [1] |
| Engine detection | Not documented |
| Weight | |
| Enclosure volume | 0.47 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions |
| Warranty term | Not documented |
All recorded specifications
| Charge current | 8 ADocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Continuous output current (A)", one figure per column; 8 A is the Orion 12/24-8 column. The datasheet marks this column "Suitable to buffer-charge a battery: no"; the figure is its continuous output current. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "Continuous output current (A)", one figure per column; 8 A is the Orion 12/24-8 column. The datasheet marks this column "Suitable to buffer-charge a battery: no"; the figure is its continuous output current. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
|---|---|
| Charger input | DC (alternator or battery)Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as a DC-DC converter with a DC input voltage range; the datasheet names no other input. Location: PDF page 1, datasheet title and table Printed as a DC-DC converter with a DC input voltage range; the datasheet names no other input. Location: PDF page 1, datasheet title and table |
| Dimensions | 115 D × 90 W × 45 H mm4.53 D × 3.5 W × 1.8 H in convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "45x90x115" (h x w x d, mm) in the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "45x90x115" (h x w x d, mm) in the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Input voltage | 9-18 VDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "9-18" (V) in the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "9-18" (V) in the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Isolated | NoDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "no" in every column of the Galvanic isolation row. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "no" in every column of the Galvanic isolation row. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Max efficiency | 95 %Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "Efficiency (%)", one figure per column, with no load or temperature condition; 95 is the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "Efficiency (%)", one figure per column, with no load or temperature condition; 95 is the Orion 12/24-8 column. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Operating temperature | -20 to 55 °C-4 to 131 °F convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "-20 to +55°C" in every column, with derating of 3 % per °C above 40 °C. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Operating temperature range row, Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "-20 to +55°C" in every column, with derating of 3 % per °C above 40 °C. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Operating temperature range row, Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Output voltage | 24 V (fixed)Documented claim ConditionsPrinted as "24" (V) in the Orion 12/24-8 column, whose output is not adjustable with the potentiometer. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "24" (V) in the Orion 12/24-8 column, whose output is not adjustable with the potentiometer. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
| Weight | 0.4 kg0.88 lb convertedDocumented claim ConditionsPrinted as "0,4" kg in the Orion 12/24-8 column. The price list prints 0.3 kg for this article; the datasheet figure is recorded. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column Printed as "0,4" kg in the Orion 12/24-8 column. The price list prints 0.3 kg for this article; the datasheet figure is recorded. Location: Non isolated converters table (PDF page 1), Orion 12/24-8 column |
Warranty
Certificate records
No records documented.
Sources and revisions
- Victron Energy datasheet, Orion DC-DC Converters, high power, non-isolated (latest models)Official datasheet · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/upload/documents/Datasheet-Orion-DC-DC-converters-high-power,-non-isolated-latest-models-EN.pdf
- Victron Energy price list EUR C, 2026 Q3Official document · Revision 2026-Q3 · Checked https://www.victronenergy.com/media/pricelist/Pricelist_Victron_EUR_C_2026-Q3_Web.pdf