Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150v 85A – MC4 VE Can, Car Accessories

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SmartSolar Charge Controller MPPT 150v/85a The 150v 35a SmartSolar controller gathers and optimises energy from your solar panels to store in your battery bank. Using the latest MPPT technology the solar control unit intelligently monitors energy to produce a full charge battery in the shortest period, whilst protecting battery life and health. The SmartSolar charge controller will recharge a severely depleted battery with a voltage as low as 0 Volts, provided the cells are not permanently damaged. Features Smart Bluetooth Connectivity with Victron Connect App Ultra-fast Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) Programable Charge Profiles VE.Can Easy MC4 Connections Load output - perfect for LED lighting Automatic Voltage Detection  150volt Maximum Open Circuit Voltage 85amp Maximum Charge Current MPPT: Ultra Fast Maximum Power Point Tracking By monitoring the voltage and current output of your solar (PV) panels in real time, MPPT technology ensures that every last amp of available power is used from your panels, and diverted for storage. The advantage of this is most noticeable when the sky is cloudy, and light intensity is changing. Remote Monitoring and Control Remotely control and monitor your SmartSolar MPPT charger by pairing it with your smartphone or other device via the VictronConnect App. If your installation is connected to the internet via a Cerbo GX MK2 device, the Victron Remote Management Portal (VRM) gives you access to your MPPT at anytime, anywhere in the world; both VictronConnect and VRM are free to access. For installations with no internet connection nearby - you may be able to monitor your MPPT by connecting the  GlobalLink 520. If you are unsure of which charge controller is best for your system contact the Butler Technik support team for professional advice. Looking for a complete solar charging kit? If you are looking for a complete solar charging kit take a look at our Victron Solar Panel Kits where you'll find a range of complete kits for vehicles, welfare unit, off-grid buildings and marine application.

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Table of Contents

• Why it Matters
• Features & Benefits
• Key Specifications
• Usage & Maintenance
• Frequently Asked Questions

Why it Matters

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150v 85A is an essential component for anyone looking to harness solar energy efficiently. With the increasing reliance on renewable energy sources, having a reliable solar charge controller is crucial. This device not only optimizes energy collection from solar panels but also ensures that your battery bank is charged effectively and safely.

Quick Overview

• Optimizes solar energy collection
• Protects battery health
• Supports remote monitoring
• Compatible with various solar setups

Features & Benefits

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150v 85A comes packed with features designed to enhance your solar energy experience:

Useful Details

• Smart Bluetooth Connectivity: Easily connect to the Victron Connect App for remote monitoring and control.
• Ultra-fast MPPT Technology: Maximizes energy capture, especially in variable light conditions.
• Programmable Charge Profiles: Customize charging settings to suit your battery type and needs.
• VE.Can Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with other Victron products for a comprehensive solar system.
• Easy MC4 Connections: Simplifies installation and setup.
• Load Output: Ideal for powering LED lighting directly from the controller.
• Automatic Voltage Detection: Adapts to different battery voltages without manual adjustments.
• 150 Volt Maximum Open Circuit Voltage: Supports a wide range of solar panel configurations.
• 85 Amp Maximum Charge Current: Efficiently charges batteries even under high demand.

Practical Tips

• Ensure proper installation to maximize efficiency.
• Regularly check the Victron Connect App for performance updates.
• Consider using the Victron Remote Management Portal for comprehensive monitoring.
• Consult with professionals if unsure about compatibility with your solar setup.

Key Specifications

• Maximum Open Circuit Voltage: 150V
• Maximum Charge Current: 85A
• Bluetooth Connectivity: Yes
• Programmable Charge Profiles: Yes
• Load Output: Yes
• Automatic Voltage Detection: Yes

Usage & Maintenance

To ensure optimal performance of your Victron SmartSolar MPPT 150v 85A, follow these guidelines:

• Regularly monitor battery health and charge levels through the Victron Connect App.
• Keep the solar panels clean and free from obstructions to maximize sunlight exposure.
• Check connections periodically to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.
• Consult the user manual for specific maintenance recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can the SmartSolar MPPT charge a completely dead battery?
  Yes, it can recharge a severely depleted battery with a voltage as low as 0 volts, provided the cells are not permanently damaged.
• What is MPPT technology?
  MPPT stands for Maximum Power Point Tracking, which optimizes the energy output from solar panels.
• How do I connect the SmartSolar to my smartphone?
  Use the Victron Connect App to pair your device via Bluetooth.
• Is it compatible with all types of batteries?
  It supports various battery types, but it's best to check compatibility with your specific battery.
• Can I monitor my system remotely?
  Yes, if connected to the internet via a Cerbo GX MK2 device, you can use the Victron Remote Management Portal.