Victron Energy Phoenix Smart IP43 Charger 12/50(1+1) 120-240V

The Victron Energy Phoenix Smart IP43 Charger 12/50(1+1) is a professional-grade battery charger designed for 12V systems, delivering a main output of 50A and a secondary output of 4A for starter batteries. With an adaptive 5-stage charging algorithm, it optimizes battery life and performance for lead-acid and LiFePO4 batteries. Its IP43 rating ensures protection against dust and splashing water, making it suitable for marine, RV, and off-grid applications.

Advantages

This charger features Bluetooth Smart connectivity for real-time monitoring and configuration via the VictronConnect app. It can also function as a power supply, and includes remote on/off capability and built-in temperature compensation. The aluminum enclosure and forced cooling ensure reliable operation in temperatures from -20 to +50 °C.

Suitable for

• Marine and boat battery systems
• Recreational vehicles (RVs) and campervans
• Off-grid solar and backup power systems
• Automotive and workshop battery maintenance

Key specifications

• Nominal output voltage: 12V
• Main charge current: 50A
• Secondary charge current: 4A
• Number of outputs: 2 (1 main, 1 starter battery)
• Input voltage: 120-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Ingress protection: IP43
• Charging algorithm: Adaptive 5-stage (Bulk, Absorption, Float, Storage, Recondition)
• Supported battery types: Lead-acid (Flooded, GEL, AGM), LiFePO4
• Connectivity: Bluetooth Smart (VE.Direct optional)
• Can be used as power supply: Yes
• Efficiency: Up to 92%
• Operating temperature: -20 to +50 °C
• Enclosure material: Aluminium
• Cooling: Forced (fan)
• Remote on/off: Yes
• Temperature compensation: Yes (built-in sensor)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this charger with Victron Energy's Bluetooth dongle (VE.Direct) for advanced monitoring. Ensure proper ventilation due to forced cooling. Suitable for 12V lead-acid and LiFePO4 batteries up to 500Ah.