Mascot equivalent to the Victron Blue Smart IP65 12/25
If you're specifying the Victron Blue Smart IP65 12/25 - typically bought from RS Components or Farnell - this is the Pulsar-stocked Mascot part to consider instead.
Victron
Blue Smart IP65 12/25
- • Typically distributed via RS Components / Farnell
- • Distributor lead times vary
- • Limited UK-based engineering support
Mascot 2745 - 12v Battery Charger Sla 20 Amp Switch Mode
Norwegian-engineered. Stocked in Wokingham. Supported by a UK engineering team.
- UK stock from Wokingham - typically dispatched same day
- 1-year warranty, full EMC / safety documentation
- Free evaluation sample available for qualified engineers
- PO terms available for OEM customers
Side-by-side: Mascot 2745 vs Victron Blue Smart IP65 12/25
Engineering specs compared head-to-head. Mascot column is pulled live from the Pulsar catalogue; Victron column is taken from the manufacturer's published datasheet or AI-estimated where the datasheet wasn't accessible. Always verify against the current manufacturer datasheet before design-in.
| Spec | Mascot (live) | Victron Blue Smart IP65 12/25(estimated) |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12 V DC |
| Charge Current | 20A | 25 A |
| Charge Current Range | 9.1A to 40A | - |
| Chemistry | Lead Acid | Lead-acid, AGM, GEL, LiFePO4 |
| Battery Charger Type | Desktop | Seven-step smart charge algorithm |
| Input Voltage Multi | - | 180–265 V AC |
| Input Terminals | - | 1.5 meter cable with CEE 7/7 plug |
| Model | 2745LA | Blue Smart IP65 Charger 12/25 |
Why switch from RS / Farnell?
Direct from the UK partner. Pulsar Developments is Mascot's UK arm - you're buying from the manufacturer's local team, not a generalist distributor.
Real engineering help. Spec questions, custom labels, custom cable assemblies and special voltages - answered by a UK engineer, usually same day.
Better on volume. Distributor margins fall away on production quantities; ask us for an OEM quote.
Traceability. Every unit ships with the certifications you need for medical, rail, marine and industrial design-in.