DNA Audio CBA050 Short Stop Auto Reset Thermal Circuit Breaker – 50 Amp | Heavy-Duty 12V/24V Power Protection
The DNA Audio CBA050 Short Stop Auto Reset Thermal Circuit Breaker is a professional-grade, heavy-duty power protection solution built for demanding 12V and 24V applications. With a robust 50-amp rating, it’s ideal for vehicles, boats, caravans, RVs, and off-grid power setups where reliable overload and short-circuit protection is critical.
Featuring a black UL-rated thermoplastic body and grey cover, this breaker is designed for harsh environments, providing superior durability and consistent performance. The straight chassis-mount bracket and dual terminal configuration make installation simple and secure, while its automatic reset functionality ensures uninterrupted power when overload conditions are resolved.
DNA Audio CBA050 Key Features & Benefits:
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Heavy-Duty 50A Protection: Perfect for high-current automotive, marine, and off-grid applications
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Automatic Reset Function: Restores power automatically after overload conditions clear
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Durable Construction: Black UL-rated thermoplastic body with a grey cover ensures longevity
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Straight Chassis-Mount Design: Provides a stable and secure installation for professional setups
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Precision-Terminal Layout: Copper terminal connects to battery, silver terminal connects to auxiliary device
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Optional Protective Cover: Compatible with the DNA CBA050C rubber cover for moisture and dust protection
Professional Applications:
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4WD Touring Systems: Safeguards high-power circuits in dual battery kits, fridges, winches, and lighting systems
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Marine Power Distribution: Protects navigation electronics, pumps, and auxiliary marine gear
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RV & Caravan Power: Essential protection for solar controllers, inverters, and onboard circuits
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Heavy-Duty Automotive Installations: Ideal for high-current accessories like compressors and auxiliary batteries
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Solar & Off-Grid Power Systems: Ensures stable protection for battery management and energy storage applications
Technical Specifications:
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Model: DNA Audio CBA050
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SKU: CBA050
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Type: Short Stop Auto Reset Thermal Circuit Breaker
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Voltage Range: 12V DC ~ 24V DC
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Rated Current: 50 Amps
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Pole Count: Single pole
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Termination: 2 x #10-32 UNF terminals (Copper = battery, Silver = load device)
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Mounting Type: Straight chassis-mount bracket with 40mm hole spacing
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Body Material: Black UL-rated thermoplastic
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Cover Material: Grey thermoplastic cover
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Dimensions: 51mm (L) x 21mm (W) x 34mm (H)
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Packaging: Poly bag with barcode sticker
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Brand: DNA Audio automotive electrical protection series
Compatible With / Goes Well With:
- DNA CBA050C rubber protective breaker cover
- Dual battery systems and DC-DC chargers
- High-output power inverters and solar controllers
- Marine-grade auxiliary power systems
- Heavy-duty automotive accessories like winches and compressors
Installation Applications:
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High-Power Automotive Circuits: Protects large-load circuits in off-road and touring vehicles
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Marine Power Management: Shields sensitive onboard electronics and accessories
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RV & Caravan Energy Systems: Ideal for protecting solar regulators, chargers, and inverters
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Off-Grid Installations: Ensures stable circuit protection in independent energy systems
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Workshop Wiring Projects: Perfect for installers needing compact, reliable breaker solutions
For auto electricians, 4WD tourers, and marine specialists needing dependable circuit protection, the DNA Audio CBA050 delivers heavy-duty performance in a compact and rugged design. Its automatic reset functionality, thermoplastic body, and compatibility with the optional CBA050C protective cover make it perfect for demanding environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this breaker auto-resetting?
Yes — the CBA050 restores power automatically when overloads are cleared.
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Can it handle high-current 12V and 24V circuits?
Absolutely — it’s rated for up to 50 amps, making it ideal for demanding setups.
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Do I need the CBA050C cover?
While optional, the cover is highly recommended for moisture, dust, and short protection.
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Is this breaker suitable for marine installations?
Yes — its durable thermoplastic construction withstands harsh marine environments.
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Does it replace a standard inline fuse?
Yes — it provides reusable, automatic overload protection without replacing fuses.