Victron MultiPlus 12 500-3000W Inverter Chargers-120V

MultiPlus 120V Series 500W-3000W Inverter Chargers by Victron Energy

Victron Energy's MultiPlus series offers versatile inverter/charger solutions tailored to various energy needs. The MultiPlus 12/500/20-16 120V VE.Bus and MultiPlus 12/1200/50-16 120V VE.Bus models are compact units that combine a true sine wave inverter, adaptive charging technology, and a high-speed AC transfer switch within a single enclosure. These devices are designed for seamless integration into diverse systems, providing reliable power conversion and battery charging capabilities. The VE.Bus communication port facilitates parallel and three-phase configurations, enhancing scalability and flexibility for users.

Stepping up in capacity, the MultiPlus 12/2000/80-50 120V (UL 458) model delivers a robust 2000VA output, making it suitable for more demanding applications. This unit incorporates PowerControl and PowerAssist functionalities, allowing it to manage limited generator or shore power effectively by supplementing the available power with energy from the battery. The UL 458 certification ensures compliance with safety standards for mobile environments, making it an ideal choice for marine and RV applications.

At the top of the range, the MultiPlus 12/3000/120-50 120V (UL 1741 and 458) model offers a substantial 3000VA output along with advanced features like adaptive charging and hybrid PowerAssist technology. Its dual UL 1741 and UL 458 certifications attest to its adherence to stringent safety and performance standards, making it suitable for both stationary and mobile applications. This model's high capacity and comprehensive feature set make it an excellent choice for users requiring a reliable and efficient power solution in diverse settings.

MultiPlus 12 500-3000W Series Overview

 

Battery Monitor To monitor battery state of charge via Bluetooth or the VRM portal.
The BMV-712 Smart has a display, while the SmartShunt does not. Both communicate via Bluetooth and include a VE.Direct port. Digital Multi Control Panel A convenient and low-cost solution for monitoring and control.
Includes an on/off switch, charger-only mode, LED readout, and rotary knob for setting PowerControl and PowerAssist levels.

Interface MK3-USB Used to configure the MultiPlus via VictronConnect or VE.Configure software.
Connects to the MultiPlus with an RJ45 UTP cable and plugs into a USB port. VictronConnect App Use the app to monitor or configure the MultiPlus from your smartphone, tablet, or PC. VE.Bus Smart Dongle Enables monitoring and control via Bluetooth using the VictronConnect app.
Also measures battery voltage and temperature.

Victron MultiPlus 120V Features

True Sine Wave Inverter

• Converts DC power to a stable and clean AC output, ensuring the safe operation of sensitive electronics.

• Reliable power output with efficiency suitable for a variety of applications, including mobile, marine, and off-grid systems.

Adaptive Four-Stage Charger

• Optimizes battery charging through bulk, absorption, float, and storage stages for maximum battery life and performance.

• Dual battery charging capability to charge a starter battery alongside the house battery.

VE.Bus Communication Port

• Supports parallel and three-phase operation for expanded power capabilities.

• Enables advanced system integration, monitoring, and control via remote interfaces like the Cerbo GX or VRM portal.

PowerControl and PowerAssist Technology

• PowerControl prevents overloading of shore or generator power by balancing the load.

• PowerAssist boosts the available power by drawing energy from the battery during peak demands.

High-Speed AC Transfer Switch

• Ensures seamless switching between shore power, generator, and battery inverter with minimal downtime.

• Keeps your devices running continuously, even during power source transitions.

Programmable Relay

• Can be configured for alarms, DC undervoltage warnings, or generator start/stop signals for enhanced system flexibility.

• Suitable for custom configurations based on the user’s specific needs.

Remote Configuration and Monitoring

• Remote monitoring and control via the Victron VRM portal, allowing system checks and settings adjustments from anywhere.

• Bluetooth connectivity through the VE.Bus Smart Dongle or VictronConnect app for mobile management.

Energy-Saving Search Mode

• Reduces no-load power consumption by approximately 70% for greater efficiency in off-grid scenarios.

• Automatically wakes up when a load is detected, ensuring power when you need it.

Robust Build and Design

• Operates in a wide temperature range of -40°C to +65°C, ideal for various environments.

• Durable steel enclosure (IP22 rated) for long-lasting reliability.

UL Compliance and Safety Standards (Specific to Models)

• UL 458 certification ensures compliance for mobile power systems (e.g., RVs, boats).

• UL 1741 certification guarantees safety and reliability for stationary off-grid systems.

Victron MultiPlus 12 500-3000W Series Warranty

• Duration: 5 years from the original purchase date

• Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship

• Process: Return the product with the purchase receipt to the retailer

What's in the Box?

In all Model

• Inverter/charger unit
• User manual
• Battery temperature sensor
• AC/DC connection terminals

Victron MultiPlus 120V Specifications

Victron MultiPlus 12 500-3000W Series FAQ's

 

The MultiPlus series offers versatile inverter/charger solutions that combine a true sine wave inverter, adaptive charging technology, and a high-speed AC transfer switch within a single enclosure. These units are ideal for applications such as mobile, marine, and off-grid systems.

The Victron MultiPlus 120V Inverter Chargers include a true sine wave inverter, adaptive four-stage charger, PowerControl and PowerAssist technologies, high-speed AC transfer switch, and remote monitoring capabilities via the Victron VRM portal or Bluetooth.

The VE.Bus models are designed for flexible integration with parallel and three-phase systems. They are suited for off-grid applications and can be expanded. The UL models are UL-certified, specifically designed for mobile power systems (e.g., RVs, boats) and stationary off-grid systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

PowerControl prevents overloading of shore or generator power by managing the available energy. It ensures that the power supply does not exceed the maximum capacity of the connected generator or shore power source.

PowerAssist boosts the available power by drawing energy from the battery during peak power demands. It allows the inverter charger to supplement the shore or generator power, providing additional power when needed without overloading the power source.

The MultiPlus 120V inverter chargers have UL 458 and UL 1741 certifications, ensuring they meet safety and performance standards for mobile (UL 458) and stationary off-grid systems (UL 1741).

Yes, you can monitor and configure your Victron MultiPlus units remotely via the Victron VRM portal. You can also use Bluetooth connectivity through the VE.Bus Smart Dongle or the VictronConnect app for mobile management.

The Energy-Saving Search Mode reduces no-load power consumption by approximately 70%. It ensures greater efficiency in off-grid situations by automatically waking up the inverter when a load is detected.

Each MultiPlus 120V model comes with the inverter/charger unit, a user manual, a battery temperature sensor, and AC/DC connection terminals.

The Victron MultiPlus units come with a 5-year warranty from the original purchase date, covering defects in materials and workmanship. To process a warranty claim, you need to return the product with the purchase receipt to the retailer.

Manuals and PDF's

  MultiPlus 120V Manual

  MultiPlus 12/500/20-16 120V VE.Bus SpecSheet

  MultiPlus 12200080-50 120V (UL 458) SpecSheet