Overview

MikroTik APA-1 Automotive Power Adapter for Reliable Vehicle Electronics
The MikroTik APA-1 is a high-performance automotive power adapter designed to protect your devices from voltage spikes, reverse polarity, and other electrical hazards in vehicle environments. Ideal for powering LtAP units and similar equipment, this adapter ensures stable and safe operation even in demanding automotive conditions.

Description

This automotive power adapter delivers reliable voltage regulation from 12 V to 48 V with up to 100 W of power. It comes equipped with multiple protection layers, including overvoltage safeguards, a gas discharge tube, transient voltage suppressor, active polarity protection, a low-pass filter, and a standard fuse. The APA-1 allows adjustable output voltage via jumper settings and offers a pass-through mode for flexible use, keeping your devices safe from sudden power surges and electrical faults.

Features

Durable Protection Against Voltage Surges
Voltage spikes in vehicles can happen at any moment-whether from a failed car battery, jump-starting, or switching heavy-duty electronics. The APA-1 addresses these risks with a built-in gas discharge tube. Normally non-conductive, the gas inside the tube becomes ionized under high voltage, providing a low-resistance path to safely dissipate excess electricity before it reaches your devices.

Enhanced Safety with Semiconductor Protection
The adapter includes a transient voltage suppressor (TVS) semiconductor that works alongside the gas discharge tube for a multi-layered defense against electrical surges. Combined with active polarity protection, the APA-1 ensures that your devices remain safe even if the power connection is accidentally reversed.

Clean and Stable Power Output
A built-in low-pass filter blocks unwanted electrical impulses, while a standard fuse adds an extra layer of protection. These safeguards help maintain a stable and clean voltage output, minimizing the risk of device malfunction caused by electrical noise or short-term spikes.

Flexible Voltage Control
The APA-1 allows easy voltage adjustments using jumper settings, giving you precise control over the output. If voltage regulation is not required, the pass-through mode can be used for direct input-output connection, offering versatility for various applications.

Reliable Automotive Power Solution
With its combination of overvoltage protection, active polarity safety, and high-quality filtering, the MikroTik APA-1 automotive power adapter is a practical choice for anyone looking to secure sensitive devices in vehicles. Preventing damage before it occurs ensures peace of mind and extends the life of your electronics.

Technical Details

• Input Voltage: 12 V min - 48 V max
• Maximum Power Output: 100 W
• Connector: 3-pin Terminal DC Input
• Overvoltage and polarity protection included
• Adjustable output via jumper settings
• Pass-through mode available

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	RBAPA-1
Product code	APA-1
Number of DC inputs	1 (3-pin terminal)
Min voltage	12 V
Max voltage	48 V
Max power consumption with attachment	100 W
Dimensions	86 x 16 x 31 mm
Operating temperature	-40degreesC to +85degreesC