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Wakespeed WS48-12x 48V/12V Bi-Directional DC-DC Converter

Model: WS48-12x · SKU: Not documented

Prepared Nov 12, 2026

Common specifications

Device type
Bi-directional 12 V / 48 V buck/boost DC-DC converterSource [1]
Input voltage
12 V bus: 8 to 16 V (reduced capacity below 12 V and above 15 V); 48 V bus: 24 to 60 V (reduced capacity below 48 V and above 60 V)Source [1]
Output voltageNot documented
Power
3,000 WSource [1]
Maximum output currentNot documented
IsolationNot documented
Rated power (VA)Not documented
AC configurationNot documented
AC frequencyNot documented
Battery voltageNot documented
Balance currentNot documented
Connection
Studs: 12 V M10, 48 V M8, ground M6; multi-pin harness for system, alternator, CAN and BMSSource [1]
EfficiencyNot documented
CommunicationsNot documented
Enclosure
IP69K, IP67Source [1]
Safety listingNot documented
MountingNot documented
Operating temperature
-40 to 75 °C-40 to 167 °F convertedSource [1]
WeightNot documented
Dimensions
233 W × 62 H × 226.8 L mm9.17 W × 2.4 H × 8.93 L in convertedSource [1]
Enclosure volume3.28 L** Calculated from recorded external dimensions
Warranty termNot documented

All recorded specifications

Connection
Studs: 12 V M10, 48 V M8, ground M6; multi-pin harness for system, alternator, CAN and BMSDocumented claim
Conditions

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Connections

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Connections

[1]
Device type
Bi-directional 12 V / 48 V buck/boost DC-DC converterDocumented claim
Conditions

As described.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, description

As described.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, description

[1]
Dimensions
233 W × 62 H × 226.8 L mm9.17 W × 2.4 H × 8.93 L in convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed in millimeters and inches; the millimeter figures are the maker's own.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

Printed in millimeters and inches; the millimeter figures are the maker's own.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

[1]
Enclosure
IP69K, IP67Documented claim
Conditions

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

[1]
Input voltage
12 V bus: 8 to 16 V (reduced capacity below 12 V and above 15 V); 48 V bus: 24 to 60 V (reduced capacity below 48 V and above 60 V)Documented claim
Conditions

Printed as the 12v and 48V input ranges.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, System, input ranges

Printed as the 12v and 48V input ranges.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, System, input ranges

[1]
Operating temperature
-40 to 75 °C-40 to 167 °F convertedDocumented claim
Conditions

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

As printed.

Location: PDF page 2, Page 2, Physical and environmental

[1]
Power
3,000 WDocumented claim
Conditions

Printed as up to 3,000 watts.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, features

Printed as up to 3,000 watts.

Location: PDF page 1, Page 1, features

[1]

Warranty

Certificate records

No records documented.

Sources and revisions

  1. Wakespeed 48V/12V Bi-Directional DC-DC Converter (WS48-12x) data sheetOfficial datasheet · Checked https://battlebornbatteries.com/cdn/shop/files/WS48-12X_Data_Sheet.pdf