Differences between Victron Energy charger range
Victron Energy has carefully considered the needs of the customer and developed a hardware solution for the different environments.
IP22 - for the clean environment, office, bench top, lab. The unit offers an easy wall mount via integrated eyelets, its open style case allows for airflow/ventilation cooling. It utilises the Victron Connect Bluetooth app for insights and comes in a single (Positive and Negative) terminal for user supplied cable connectors, also an option for 3 output charging (3).
IP43 - Phoenix Chargers for surface mounting in cabinets or transport installations with integrated heatsink, no input or output cables provided for a total custom installation.
IP65 - Blue Smart chargers using traditional moulded splashproof housings in 12 & 24 volt variants including Bluetooth connectivity, removable alligator clips for connection to permanently connected eyelets (supplied with the charger) for a long-term maintenance charging or occasional charge requirement. Bluetooth enabled with all models including Power Supply Mode and suitable for for lead acid, Lithium, Gel or Lead Carbon
IP67 - Blue Smart chargers designed for permanent installation in-situ which utilise factory installed DC cables with eyelets for connection to batteries or a busbar for power distribution. Again the "Blue Smart" are Bluetooth enabled for Victron Connect app use.
