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Facmogu AL-1230 12V 3A 36W power adapter 5.5x2.5mm 5.5x2.1mm

SKU CH-VJET-8YVQF

Delivers 12 V at up to 3 A (36 W) from any 100–240 V AC outlet and fits both 5.5 × 2.5 mm and 5.5 × 2.1 mm barrel jacks

  • Cable length80.7 in (205 cm)
  • First connectorBarrel Jack
  • Second connectorBarrel Jack
  • Cable jacketAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
  • Connector typeBarrel Jack
  • Apple compatibilityBarrel Jack
  • Stable 12 V 3 A output powers compatible devices
  • Works with both 5.5 × 2.5 mm and 5.5 × 2.1 mm barrel jacks
  • 205 cm total cable length gives flexible placement
  • Built-in over-voltage, over-current and over-temperature protection
  • Wide 100–240 V AC input suits global mains voltages

What this adapter powers

The Facmogu AL-1230 converts AC 100-240 V to a regulated DC 12 V output rated at 3 A, delivering up to 36 W. It suits routers, LED strips, monitors and similar low-power 12 V equipment that draws 3 A or less.

Thermals noise and power draw

The unit runs without a fan and is rated for 50-60 Hz input with low ripple and low interference. It includes over-voltage, over-current and over-temperature protection; the supplier advises placing it on a hard flat surface with clearance and keeping it away from beds, carpets or fabrics to prevent overheating.

When the upgrade makes sense

This 36 W adapter replaces older 12 V supplies that cannot sustain a full 3 A load or that use a single fixed barrel size. The dual-compatible tip fits both 5.5x2.5 mm and 5.5x2.1 mm sockets, and the 205 cm cable reaches distant outlets without an extension cord. Buyers whose devices need more than 3 A or a different voltage should not use this model.

How it compares

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Price $14.99
Cheaper than about 85% of the 3,875 comparable items (median $23.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameFacmogu
Product lineAL-1230
Model nameAL-1230
Part numberA17030
Product type12 V
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
First connectorBarrel Jack
Second connectorBarrel Jack
Connector typeBarrel Jack
Size & build
Cable length80.7 in (205 cm)
Cable jacketAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Product dimensions6.7056 cm × 9.8044 cm × 15.0114 cm
Product weight0.44 lb (0.2 kg)
Compatibility
Apple compatibilityBarrel Jack
In the box
Units per package1
In the box1

Questions about this item

How do I install the Facmogu AL-1230 and what is the most common mistake?

Plug the AC cord into a 100-240V outlet and connect the barrel jack to your 12V device. The step people get wrong is polarity: the centre tip is positive and the sleeve is negative. Reversing it can damage the equipment.

What maintenance or replacement will this adapter need later?

No user-serviceable parts exist. Keep the unit on a hard, flat surface with clearance so the built-in over-temperature protection never trips. If the cable jacket frays or output voltage drifts, replace the whole adapter.

What limit appears first when the AL-1230 runs continuously at full load?

The 3 A (36 W) current ceiling is reached first. Drawing more than 3000 mA triggers over-current protection and shuts the output down until the load drops back within spec.

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