Description
Mastervolt 24/5000 Inverter | Boat Supply Store
This Mastervolt inverter is engineered for critical marine applications, delivering 5000W of continuous pure sine wave 230V/50Hz power from a 24V DC source. It is built to withstand extreme conditions, boasting an exceptional MTBF of 280,000 hours for continuous 24/7 operation, ensuring reliable power for complex navigation systems and high-draw equipment aboard offshore sportfishing vessels in the Gulf of Mexico. Its high peak load capacity, up to 200% for brief periods, effectively manages the starting current of large pumps and motors.
Key Features
- Reliable 5000W continuous power output for demanding loads.
- Pure Sine Wave output ensures safe operation of sensitive electronics.
- Robust peak load capacity up to 200% for high starting currents.
- Durable design with 280,000 hours MTBF for 24/7 extreme condition use.
- Integrated MasterBus compatibility for centralized monitoring and control.
- Efficient operation with cos phi > 0.98.
- Versatile automatic switching for seamless mains and generator integration.
- Industrial-grade certified connection technology for secure installations.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 24V DC |
| Continuous Output Power | 5000W |
| Output Voltage | 230V AC |
| Output Frequency | 50Hz |
| Peak Load Capacity | Up to 200% (briefly) |
| MTBF | 280,000 hours (at full capacity, 24/7 use) |
| Efficiency | cos phi > 0.98 |
| MasterBus Compatibility | Yes |
| Automatic Switching | Yes |
| Safety Certifications | CE |
Who This Is For
This inverter is ideal for professional mariners, serious recreational boaters, and RV owners who demand unwavering reliability and robust power for sensitive electronics and high starting loads. It is designed for continuous 24/7 operation in extreme environments, making it suitable for extensive offshore voyages.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mastervolt 24/5000 Inverter | Victron Energy MultiPlus |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Power Output | 5000W | 4000W, 2000W |
| Peak Power Output (brief) | Up to 200% | 10000W, 4000W |
| Input Voltage | 24V | 24V, 24V |
| Output Voltage | 230V | 120V, 120V |
| Output Frequency | 50Hz | 60Hz, 60Hz |
| Pure Sine Wave Output | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| MasterBus Compatibility | Yes | VE.Bus, No |
| MTBF | 280,000 hours | Not Specified, Not Specified |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the Mastervolt Mass Sine Wave Inverter 24/5000 a good value given its price?
While the initial investment is higher, the Mastervolt Mass Sine Wave Inverter 24/5000 offers unparalleled reliability and a significantly longer lifespan, evidenced by its 280,000-hour MTBF. This reduces long-term maintenance costs and ensures critical systems remain powered, making it a cost-effective solution for demanding professional and continuous use applications.
Will the 230V/50Hz output be compatible with my equipment?
The 230V/50Hz output is standard in many regions globally and is crucial for specific European and other international marine electronics. Ensure your onboard AC appliances and shore power systems are designed to accept this voltage and frequency for seamless integration and optimal performance.
What are the requirements for MasterBus integration?
MasterBus compatibility allows for sophisticated system integration and monitoring. To fully leverage this feature, you will need to acquire additional MasterBus components such as cables, network interfaces, and compatible displays or control panels, which are sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the continuous power output of the Mastervolt Mass Sine Wave Inverter 24/5000?
The Mastervolt Mass Sine Wave Inverter 24/5000 provides a continuous power output of 5000 Watts.
What is the peak load capacity of this inverter?
This inverter can handle a peak load capacity of up to 200% of its continuous rating for brief periods, crucial for motor starts.
Is this inverter suitable for sensitive electronic equipment?
Yes, this inverter produces a pure sine wave output, which is essential for the safe and efficient operation of sensitive electronics like navigation computers, chartplotters, and communication systems.
Can this inverter be integrated into a MasterBus network?
Yes, the Mastervolt Mass Sine Wave Inverter 24/5000 is MasterBus compatible, allowing for centralized monitoring and control within a MasterBus system.
What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) for this inverter?
The Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) for this inverter is an exceptional 280,000 hours when operated at full capacity, 24/7.
