MultiPlus C 2000VA Inverter/Charger - 120V by Victron Energy
The MultiPlus C series offers a reliable and efficient power management solution, available in two models: MultiPlus C 12/2000/80-50 120V (UL 458) and MultiPlus C 24/2000/50-50 120V. Both models combine a true sine wave inverter, an adaptive battery charger, and a high-speed AC transfer switch in one compact unit. Designed for off-grid systems, RVs, boats, and backup power applications, the MultiPlus C ensures uninterrupted power and optimal energy use. You can choose between 12V and 24V models to suit your specific power requirements.
Both MultiPlus C models feature unique technologies such as PowerControl and PowerAssist. These ensure optimal use of shore or generator power by preventing overload and supplementing peak energy demands with battery power. Supporting parallel operation and three-phase configurations, these models deliver flexible, scalable solutions for higher power needs. The high start-up power capacity enables smooth operation of demanding devices, such as tools, lighting systems, and power converters.
The MultiPlus C models are compatible with advanced monitoring systems like Cerbo GX, allowing for remote configuration and data access through the Victron Remote Management (VRM) platform. Settings can also be adjusted on-site using VE-Config or a VE.Bus Smart dongle, providing flexibility for customization. With features like dual battery charging, programmable relays, and energy-saving Search Mode, the MultiPlus C series is an intelligent and efficient choice for managing your energy needs.
MultiPlus Compact 2000VA 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.
MultiPlus C 2000VA Inverter/Charger Features
True Sine Wave Inverter
Adaptive Charging Technology
High-Speed AC Transfer Switch
Parallel Operation Capability
Three-Phase Configuration
PowerControl Feature
PowerAssist Technology
Four-Stage Adaptive Charger
Dual Battery Charging
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Independently charges a second battery, such as a starter battery.
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Ensures reliable starting power for engines or generators.
High Start-Up Power
Search Mode for Efficiency
Programmable Relay
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Configurable for alarms, generator control, or other functions.
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Increases system customization for specific needs.
Remote Monitoring via VRM Portal
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Access and control the system online from any location.
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Receive real-time data, alerts, and system updates.
Bluetooth and VE.Bus Integration
Robust Design with Advanced Protection
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Built to withstand harsh conditions with fan-assisted cooling and IP22 steel enclosure.
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Features multiple safety protections, including overload and temperature safeguards.
Victron MultiPlus C 2000VA Warranty
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Duration: 5 years from the original purchase date.
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Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship.
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Exclusions: The warranty does not cover damage resulting from:
What's In the Box
Not Included (Sold Separately):
MultiPlus C 2000VA Inverter/Charger Specification
Specification |
MultiPlus 12/2000/80-50 |
MultiPlus 24/2000/50-50 |
PowerControl / PowerAssist |
Yes |
Yes |
Three Phase and parallel operation |
Yes |
Yes |
Transfer switch |
50 A |
50 A |
INVERTER |
Input voltage range |
9.5 – 17 V |
19 – 33 V |
Output voltage |
120VAC ± 2% Frequency: 60Hz ± 0.1% |
Cont. output power at 25°C |
2000 VA |
2000 VA |
Cont. output power at 25°C (W) |
1600 W |
1600 W |
Cont. output power at 40°C |
1400 W |
1400 W |
Cont. output power at 65°C |
1000 W |
1000 W |
Peak power |
3500 W |
3500 W |
Maximum efficiency |
93% |
94% |
Zero-load power |
10 W |
11 W |
Zero-load power in search mode |
3 W |
4 W |
CHARGER |
AC Input voltage range |
95-140 VAC |
95-140 VAC |
AC input frequency range |
45 – 65 Hz |
55 – 65 Hz |
Charge voltage 'absorption' |
14.4 / 28.8 / 57.6 V |
14.4 / 28.8 / 57.6 V |
Charge voltage 'float' |
13.8 / 27.6 / 55.2 V |
13.8 / 27.6 / 55.2 V |
Storage mode |
13.2 / 26.4 / 52.8 V |
13.2 / 26.4 / 52.8 V |
Charge current house battery |
80 A |
50 A |
Charge current starter battery |
1 A (12 V and 24 V models only) |
1 A (12 V and 24 V models only) |
Battery temperature sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
GENERAL |
Programmable relay |
Yes |
Yes |
Protection |
a – g |
a – g |
VE.Bus communication port |
For parallel and three phase operation, remote monitoring, and system integration |
Remote on-off |
On/off |
On/off |
DIP switches |
Yes |
Yes |
Internal DC fuse |
No |
No |
Operating temp. range |
-40 to +65°C (fan assisted cooling) |
Humidity |
Max 95% (non-condensing) |
MultiPlus C 2000VA Inverter/Charger FAQ's
What is the Victron MultiPlus and what does it do?
The Victron MultiPlus is a multifunctional device combining a pure sine wave inverter, an adaptive battery charger, and a high-speed AC transfer switch.
How does PowerControl help manage limited generator or shore power?
PowerControl allows users to set a maximum generator or shore current limit, automatically adjusting power usage to prevent overloading.
What is PowerAssist, and how does it enhance power supply?
PowerAssist supplements generator or shore power with battery power when needed and recharges the battery when the load decreases.
Can multiple MultiPlus units be used together?
Yes, up to six MultiPlus units can be connected in parallel, and three units can be configured for three-phase operation.
What are the key charging features of the MultiPlus?
The MultiPlus features a four-stage adaptive charging process and a second trickle charge output for starter batteries.
How does Search Mode improve energy efficiency?
Search Mode reduces no-load power consumption by up to 70% by intermittently checking for loads before fully powering on.
What remote monitoring and control options are available?
The MultiPlus can be monitored via the Cerbo GX, the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal, and the VictronConnect app.
What protections are built into the MultiPlus?
The MultiPlus has protections against short circuits, overloads, voltage fluctuations, overheating, and more.
What accessories are available for the MultiPlus?
Accessories include the Digital Multi Control Panel, VE.Bus Smart Dongle, Battery Monitor, and Interface MK3-USB.
What are the power output specifications of the MultiPlus 2000VA model?
The MultiPlus 2000VA has a continuous output of 1600W, peak power of 3500W, and efficiency of up to 95%.
Manuals and PDF's
Victron MultiPlus C 2000VA Manual
Victron MultiPlus C 2000VA Spec Sheet