Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 Charge Controller Overview
The Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 is a highly efficient solar charge controller designed to optimize energy collection and battery storage. Equipped with ultra-fast Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technology, it maximizes energy extraction from solar panels, even in low or fluctuating sunlight. This ensures reliable power generation, making it an ideal choice for off-grid systems, RVs, boats, and remote installations.
Compatible with both 12V and 24V battery systems, the SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 supports a photovoltaic (PV) voltage of up to 100V, providing flexibility in solar panel configurations. Its intelligent charging algorithm helps extend battery life by preventing overcharging and deep discharges, ensuring long-term system performance.
One of its standout features is built-in Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to monitor and adjust settings effortlessly through the VictronConnect app. This enables real-time data tracking of energy production, battery status, and system performance on a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Additionally, the SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 includes advanced safety protections such as short-circuit, over-temperature, and reverse polarity safeguards, making it a durable and reliable choice for solar energy management. Whether for residential or mobile applications, this controller enhances efficiency and convenience, ensuring a stable and optimized renewable energy system.
Key Features of the Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT 100/50
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Ultra-Fast MPPT Technology: Rapidly adjusts to changing light conditions to maximize energy harvest.
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Automatic Battery Voltage Recognition: Automatically detects and adjusts to 12V or 24V battery systems.
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Built-in Bluetooth Connectivity: Allows for easy monitoring and configuration via the VictronConnect app.
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Efficient Battery Management: Capable of recharging severely depleted batteries, operating with a battery voltage as low as 0 volts, provided the cells are not permanently damaged.
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Remote Monitoring and Control: Compatible with the Victron Remote Management Portal (VRM) for comprehensive remote access.
Warranty
Victron Energy offers a 5-year limited warranty on the SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 charge controller, covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
What's in the Box
Specifications of the Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT 100/50
Specification |
Details |
Model Number |
SCC110050210 |
Battery Voltage |
12/24V Auto Select |
Rated Charge Current |
50A |
Maximum PV Open Circuit Voltage |
100V |
Maximum PV Input Power |
700W (12V), 1400W (24V) |
Efficiency |
98% |
Operating Temperature Range |
-30°C to +60°C (-22°F to 140°F) |
Enclosure |
IP43 (electronics), IP22 (connection area) |
Dimensions (H x W x D) |
130 x 186 x 70 mm (5.1 x 7.3 x 2.8 inches) |
Weight |
1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 be used with lithium batteries?
A: Yes, the controller is compatible with various battery types, including lithium-ion. Configuration can be adjusted via the VictronConnect app.
Q: Is professional installation required for this charge controller?
A: While the controller is designed for user-friendly installation, consulting with a professional installer is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Manuals and PDFs
For a comprehensive understanding of the installation, operation, and safety guidelines, please refer to the official manual linked above.
The Victron Energy SmartSolar MPPT 100/50 Charge Controller is a reliable and efficient solution for managing your solar energy system, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your battery storage.
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