August 16th, 2016
Color Control GX v1.70
Color Control GX v1.70 has been made official. It has several very welcome new features, and one that needs to be highlighted is the addition of a new overview. It is designed for Marine and RV applications, and gives direct access to the AC Current limit as well as the On/Off/Charger only settings. It can also show up to four tank levels; for example a fuel tank, grey water tank, fresh water tank and control a pump, such as a water pump in an RV. Read more
BlueSolar MPPTs: VictronConnect instructional videos
Two new videos have now been added to the Victron Energy instructional video series.
They are:
- BlueSolar MPPT – VictronConnect: How to change settings
- BlueSolar MPPT – VictronConnect: Live data
Updated documentation (also available on our website):
New models Phoenix Inverter
Just a reminder to let you know that several Phoenix Inverters will be replaced by new models with new dimensions. We still have little stock left of the ‘old’ units mentioned below. On the datasheets and manuals on our website you can find the new dimensions.
Phoenix Inverter 12/180 Schuko outlet - 230V
Phoenix Inverter 12/180 AU/NZ-230V
Phoenix Inverter 12/350 AU/NZ-230V
Phoenix Inverter 24/180 NEMA 5-15R socket – 120V/60Hz
Phoenix Inverter 24/350 NEMA 5-15R socket – 120V/60Hz
Phoenix Inverter 24/350 Schuko outlet - 230V
NICE TO KNOW
KJION Energy SA: Secretive solar
This project is yet another example of Fronius and Victron Energy products working together for grid backup and supplemental energy systems; the initial collaboration between Fronius and Victron Energy having been announced at Intersolar Europe in 2015. An example installation that resulted from this announcement was for an unnamed affluent client, who built a second home in the Kenyan bush.
LOVE FOR LIFE®: IMAGINE LIGHT in Ecuador’s Amazon
You might be constantly surprised by the extent and diversity of sponsorship projects that Victron Energy are involved with. Some projects are simply charitable and for good causes, others are all about investing in the technicians of the future. IMAGINE LIGHT is a project that seems to contain all these factors.