Victron Energy BlueSolar PWM-LCD&USB 12/24V-5A

Introduction to Victron Energy BlueSolar PWM-LCD&USB 12/24V-5A

Features

• Liquid crystal display
• Two 5 V USB outputs
• Lighting control function, fully programmable
• Three stage battery charging (bulk, absorption, float), fully programmable
• Load output with low voltage and manual disconnect (programmable)
• Load output protected against over load and short circuit
• Protected against reverse polarity connection of the solar panels and/or battery
  

Specifications

• Type: PWM-LCD & USB
• Series/Model: 12/24V-5A
• Battery Voltage: 12/24 V
• Enclosure Rating: IP20
• Operating Temperature: -35 to 60 deg C
• Self-Consumption: <10 mA
• Humidity: Max 95% Non-Condensing
• Maximum Solar Voltage: 28/55 V
• Terminal Size: 6 mm²/10 AWG
• USB Voltage: 5 V
• Charge Current Rating: 5 A
• Automatic Load Disconnect: Yes
• Load Output: Manual Control + Low Voltage Disconnect + Timer
• Protection: Battery Reverse Polarity (Fuse), Output Short Circuit, Over Temperature
• Grounding: Common Positive
• Absorption Charge: 14.4/28.8 V
• Float Charge: 13.7/27.4 V
• Low Voltage Load Disconnect: 11.2/22.4 V
• Low Voltage Load Reconnect: 12.6/25.2 V
• Overload Protection: Shut Down After 60 sec in Case of 130% Load, Shut Down After 5 sec in Case of 160% Load
• USB Current: 2 A
• Dimensions: 3.8 in Height x 6.7 in Width x 1.4 in Depth
• Standards: EN60335-1, IEC 62109-1, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-3, ISO 7637-2
• Weight: 0.15 kg
• Application: 12V Use 36 Cell Solar Panels, 24V Use 72 Cell Solar Panels or 2x 36 Cell in Series
  

Documents 

• Specification Sheet
• Owners/User Manual
  

Overview of Victron Energy BlueSolar PWM-LCD&USB 12/24V-5A

The Victron Energy BlueSolar PWM-LCD&USB 12/24V-5A is a highly efficient solar charge controller designed to optimize your solar power system’s performance. With its integrated LCD display and USB communication port, it offers convenient monitoring and management of your solar panels. Compatible with both 12V and 24V battery systems, this PWM controller ensures consistent and safe charging, protecting your battery from overcharge or deep discharge, making it a reliable choice for off-grid solar setups.

Key Features and Benefits

This Victron Energy BlueSolar model is engineered with user-friendly features such as an LCD display showing charging status, battery voltage, and load current at a glance. The USB port enables easy software updates and data logging, enhancing system control. Its compact design allows versatile installation, while internal temperature sensors help optimize charging rates depending on environmental conditions. This combination guarantees battery longevity and system efficiency, making it an ideal product for residential and remote applications.

Application and Compatibility

The Victron Energy BlueSolar PWM-LCD&USB 12/24V-5A charge controller is suitable for a wide range of solar power systems including RVs, boats, cabins, and off-grid homes. It supports lead-acid and lithium batteries, ensuring compatibility with current battery technologies. This flexibility paired with straightforward operation makes it a favorite among solar enthusiasts and professionals seeking a dependable, easy-to-use solar charge controller to maximize energy harvesting and protect battery health.