September 5th, 2016
New guide! Configuring solar systems with Quattros and Multis
To help determine which settings are the most suitable for different types of solar systems using a Victron Energy Quattro or MultiPlus Inverter/Charger, we have developed a guide: VE.Bus-solar-system-configs (an Excel *.xlsx file). There is also identical content in this PDF guide, for those that don’t have Excel. Read more about this guide
Australian CEC approval
Australian CEC approval has now been granted in the Off-Grid Inverter category for all 3kVA MultiPlus inverter/chargers. This is great news for our Australian customers that wish to claim STCs! More models will follow soon.
Phoenix Inverter 24V/500 and 48V/500 in stock for Australia and New Zealand
In stock and available on E-Order, the Phoenix Inverter 24V/500-230V and 48/500-230V VE.Direct AU/NZ.
180 and 350VA Phoenix Inverters are being replaced
Just to remind you that several Phoenix Inverters will be replaced by new models with new dimensions. Below you’ll see a list of what little stock we have left of the ‘old’ units. On our website you can find the datasheets and manuals with 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
Updated manual (also available on our website):
Media assets in Victron Professional We have added a special dropbox folder in Victron Professional that contains installation & stock photos. You can find the link to the dropbox folder in the menu of Victron Professional: Media assets.
MultiPlus magic: Small generator, big power Have you ever tried to explain to an end user or friend what a Victron Energy MultiPlus is? When that happened to me, it was quite some time before I realised the true value and capabilities of one integrated product that combines both a battery charger and inverter – a product I may add that is far more than the sum of its parts. Read more
NICE TO KNOW
Energy storage disruption with Redflow & Victron Energy
There is far more to Victron Energy’s Color Control GX than immediately meets the eye. Whilst browsing the ever expanding capabilities of the Color Control, I became curious about some of the more elusive options. Digging a little further I discovered a company rated in a top 20 list of ‘Energy storage disruptors’, that uses the Color Control in innovative ways. That rated company is Redflow and they are avid integrators of Victron Energy products, which includes using the Color Control GX and other products such as the Quattro and Multiplus with their flow battery systems. Continue reading
Caravan Salon Düsseldorf 2016: 26 August - 04 September 2016
Last week we were exhibiting on the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf, Germany. A huge motorhome, campervan and caravan show. Attendance was great, lots of interest and very satisfied end-users. Read more