Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50A DC-DC Battery Charger

The Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50A is a high-efficiency, non-isolated DC-DC battery charger designed to charge a 12V service battery from a 12V starter battery in vehicles. With a maximum output current of 50A and efficiency up to 98.5%, it ensures optimal charging for lead-acid and LiFePO4 batteries.

Advantages

Ultra-compact and lightweight design with IP65 protection, making it suitable for harsh environments. Fanless convection cooling ensures silent operation. Built-in Bluetooth Smart for easy monitoring and configuration via the VictronConnect app. Adaptive 3-stage charging algorithm prolongs battery life.

Suitable for

• Charging service batteries in boats, RVs, and vehicles
• Systems with alternator or solar input
• Lead-acid (Flooded, GEL, AGM) and LiFePO4 batteries

Key specifications

• Input Voltage Range: 9 - 17 V DC
• Output Voltage Range: 10 - 17 V DC (Adjustable)
• Max Output Current: 50 A
• Max Continuous Power: 700 W
• Efficiency: Up to 98.5%
• Isolation: Non-isolated
• Communication: Bluetooth Smart, VE.Direct
• Ingress Protection: IP65
• Operating Temperature: -20 to +55 °C
• Cooling: Fanless (Convection)
• Standby Current: < 1 mA
• Dynamic Current Limiter: Yes (Adjustable)
• Alternator Protection: Yes (Engine running detection)
• Remote On/Off: Yes
• Output Ripple: < 100 mV pp
• Warranty: 5 years

Recommendations

For optimal performance, use with appropriate fuses and wiring. The charger is compatible with Victron Energy's Bluetooth dongle for wireless monitoring.