TEC1-12706 12V 40x40mm Thermoelectric Peltier Cooling Module
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Product Description:
The TEC1-12706 Thermoelectric Peltier Cooler is a compact and efficient solid-state cooling solution designed for DIY electronics and thermal management projects. Powered by 12 V DC, this 40x40 mm module uses advanced thermoelectric technology to create a reliable cold side and hot side—perfect for mini fridges, CPU cooling, temperature control experiments, and more. Simple to install and maintenance-free, it’s ideal for makers and hobbyists.
Specifications:
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Model: TEC1-12706 Thermoelectric Cooler
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Rated Voltage: 12 V DC
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Rated Current: Approx. 6 A
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Power Consumption: ~60–72 W
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Module Size: 40 × 40 mm
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Thickness: ~3.8–4 mm
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Cooling Principle: Peltier thermoelectric effect
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Construction: Ceramic plates with semiconductor junctions
Key Features:
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Efficient thermoelectric cooling with no moving parts
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Generates a cold side and hot side for temperature control
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Compact 40x40 mm design for versatile use
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Silent operation and low maintenance
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Reversible heating/cooling with polarity reversal
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Durable ceramic and semiconductor build
Other Details:
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Great for DIY thermal projects and prototypes
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Works best with a heatsink and fan on the hot side
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Suitable for small cooling applications like beverage coolers, CPU coolers, and instrument cooling
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Perfect for educational and maker projects
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Easy to integrate into custom builds












