Karinear 2-Burner Drop-in Radiant Cooktop 12 in
- 2 radiant burners, glass ceramic surface
- 3200 watts on 220 to 240 volts
- Hard wired, no plug, drop-in install
- Digital touch controls with timer
- Child safety lock, hot surface indicator, auto shut-off
- 5 year manufacturer warranty
Last refreshed Jun 13, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A two-burner drop-in cooktop with a timer, safety lock and residual heat indicator for compact kitchens. It must be hard wired to a high-voltage circuit, so factor in an electrician.
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ASIN: B08ZJ35P79Model: 23201Category: Cooktops
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Overview
Radiant elements under a glass ceramic surface heat the two burners on this Karinear drop-in cooktop. Digital touch controls set the power, and the unit is wired into the house circuit rather than a plug.
A small two-burner footprint suits an apartment, a studio or a secondary kitchen where a full range will not fit. Safety features include a lock and a hot surface light. Installation needs wiring and a cutout, and the listing does not give the cutout size.
Who it's for
Compact kitchens, studios and outdoor kitchens with a dedicated high-voltage line can use it. Anyone who needs a plug-in cooktop or four burners should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Two radiant burners
- Timer and child safety lock
- Residual heat indicator
- Long manufacturer warranty
- Hard wired, no plug
- Cutout size not listed
- Only two burners
Performance notes
Radiant elements glow under the glass ceramic and heat the pan by contact, so response to power changes is slower than gas or induction. The timer and shut-off limit run time. Pan flatness matters, since a warped base leaves air gaps and slows heating.
Specifications
| Brand | Karinear |
|---|---|
| Model | 23201 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Size | 12 incheslower than 84% of 44 cooktops |
| Item weight | 8.9 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 19.5 x 10.8 x 2.13 inches (D x W x H) |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Heating Element | Radiant |
| Number of Heating Elements | 2 |
| Wattage | 3200 watts |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 220 to 240 voltshigher than 62% of 53 cooktops |
| Construction & materials | |
| Heater Surface Material | Glass ceramic |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Installation Type | Drop-in, hard wired |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Manual, scraper |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 5 year manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Control Type | Digital touch |
| Additional Features | Automatic shut-off, hot surface indicator, power-on indicator, safety lock, timer |
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VEVOR I2V-04 2-Burner Induction Cooktop 12 in- Voltage 220 vs 120 volts (+83%)
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Karinear 12 inch cooktop?
The listing gives 19.5 inches deep, 10.8 inches wide and 2.13 inches high. It does not give a cutout size.
Does the Karinear cooktop have a plug?
No. The title says hard wired, with no plug.
What comes with the Karinear cooktop?
A manual and a scraper.
Does the Karinear cooktop have a child lock?
Yes. The title and specs list a child safety lock, a timer and a residual heat indicator.