Zebra mobile device charger - Grey - VCA400-02R
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The Zebra VCA400-02R is a reliable, universal auto charger designed for professionals and mobile users who need to keep their devices powered while on the road. Utilizing a standard cigar lighter power source, this charger provides a consistent energy supply for your mobile gear through a Micro-USB connection. While it offers excellent portability and ease of use, it is specifically designed for vehicles equipped with standard cigarette lighter ports and relies on a tethered Micro-USB connection, which may not be compatible with newer USB-C devices without an additional adapter.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | VCA400-02R |
| Brand | Zebra |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does this charger support fast charging?
The VCA400-02R is designed for standard Micro-USB charging and provides reliable, steady power rather than specialized fast-charging protocols.
Can I use this in a 24V vehicle truck?
Most standard cigar lighter adapters are designed to handle 12V automotive systems; please consult your specific vehicle manual regarding the compatibility of the power socket with standard 12V chargers.
What is the cable length?
The cable is designed for standard vehicle cabin reach, allowing for comfortable connection between the center console and mounting cradles.
Is the cable detachable from the adapter?
No, the VCA400-02R features an integrated cable assembly for maximum durability and consistent power transmission.
Will this work with USB-C devices?
No, this charger is natively designed for Micro-USB devices. You would need a separate Micro-USB to USB-C adapter, though using adapters can sometimes result in slower charging speeds.
Is the charger protected against power surges?
Yes, Zebra designs their charging accessories with integrated circuitry to protect your mobile devices during standard vehicle voltage fluctuations.
Troubleshooting
LED indicator does not turn on.
Verify that the vehicle's ignition is turned on and that the cigar lighter socket is receiving power. Check the fuse for the vehicle's accessory port.
Device is not charging when connected.
Ensure the Micro-USB plug is fully inserted into the device port and that the port is free of lint or obstruction.
Intermittent charging while driving.
Check if the cigar lighter adapter is loose within the socket; ensure it is pushed firmly into place.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable power delivery for mobile devices
- Easy plug-and-play installation in vehicle cigar lighters
- Integrated LED light helps confirm connection status at a glance
- Durable construction suitable for professional fleet or personal use
- Universal support for Micro-USB compatible hardware
Cons
- Uses Micro-USB connection which is becoming less common for modern smartphones
- Requires a vehicle with a functional cigarette lighter socket
- Non-removable charging cable limits replacement options
- Limited to 5V charging standards
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Ensure your vehicle's ignition is set to the Accessory or On position.
- Firmly insert the cigar lighter adapter end of the VCA400-02R into your vehicle's 12V or 24V power socket.
- Connect the Micro-USB end to your mobile device's charging port.
- Check the LED indicator on the unit to ensure it is illuminated, indicating successful power flow.
Compatibility
This device is universal for equipment requiring a Micro-USB interface. Ensure your device power requirements align with the standard Micro-USB 2.0 specifications.
Care
- Keep the connector end free of dust and debris to ensure a solid electrical contact.
- Avoid pulling on the cable when removing it from the power port; always grasp the housing of the plug.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.