Dell Taormey-1206 12V 6A 72W Power Adapter 5.5x2.1mm
Converts 100-240V AC to 12V DC at up to 6A with a 5.5x2.1mm tip and includes overload, overvoltage, overcurrent, over-temperature and short-circuit protection for indoor LED strips, CCTV cameras.
- Adapter typeUSB C Charger
- First connector5.5 × 2.1 mm DC Tip
- Second connector5.5 × 2.1 mm DC Tip
- Cable jacketPlastic
- Connector typeMale
- Units per package1
- Delivers stable 12 V DC at up to 6 A for reliable device operation
- Universal 100–240 V AC input lets you power equipment worldwide
- Built-in over-voltage, over-current, overload, over-temperature and short-circuit protection safeguards connected gear
- 5×2.1 mm DC plug fits a wide range of LED strips, CCTV cameras, monitors and routers
- Compact 72 W design rated for indoor use with 80 % load recommendation for longer life
Dell Taormey-1206 12V 6A Adapter
The Dell Taormey-1206 is a 72W AC-to-DC power adapter that delivers a constant 12V output at up to 6A through a 5.5x2.1mm DC tip. It accepts a universal 100-240V AC input, making it suitable for indoor use with LED strip lights, CCTV cameras, LCD monitors, routers and similar 12V devices that draw less than 72W.
Check Device Polarity and Current Draw
Before ordering, verify that your equipment requires a 12V DC supply with centre-positive polarity on a 5.5x2.1mm barrel connector. Confirm the device’s maximum current draw is below 6A; the supplier notes that running above 80% of full load may shorten the adapter’s service life. This unit is not waterproof and is intended for indoor installation only.
Replaces Lower-Capacity 12V Bricks
This adapter replaces older 12V power bricks rated at 36W, 50W or 60W when the connected hardware demands more headroom. The jump is worth it when adding extra LED segments, upgrading to higher-resolution cameras or powering a monitor that exceeds the previous supply’s current limit, provided the 5.5x2.1mm connector matches.
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Dell |
| Part number | Taormey-1206 |
| Product type | 9 V |
| Adapter type | USB C Charger |
| Product color | Black |
| Ports & slots | |
| First connector | 5.5 × 2.1 mm DC Tip |
| Second connector | 5.5 × 2.1 mm DC Tip |
| Connector type | Male |
| Size & build | |
| Cable jacket | Plastic |
| Product dimensions | 14.33 in W × 12.83 in H × 9.06 in D |
| In the box | |
| Units per package | 1 |
| In the box | 1 |
Questions about this item
What comes in the box and what must I buy separately?
The package contains one 12V 6A power supply adapter with an AC power cable and a fixed 5.5×2.1mm DC plug; no extra cables or tips are included.
Which capacity should I choose for my device?
Select this 72W unit if your equipment draws up to 6A at 12V; it also safely powers loads rated from 1A to 5.5A.
What does the 72W rating mean when the adapter is running?
It is the maximum output of 12V at 6A; the supplier advises keeping the actual load at or below 80 percent of that value for longer service life.
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