Description
ProMariner 500 Elite 5-Bank Battery Charger | Boat Supply Store
Ensure your critical marine electrical systems remain powered during demanding offshore excursions and extended tournament days with the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3. This 50 Amp, 5-bank charger features an IP 67 sealed waterproof design, providing robust protection in harsh marine environments. Its innovative Distributed-On-Demand™ charging technology intelligently delivers maximum amperage to each battery bank as needed, ensuring optimal charge times and battery health for serious anglers operating multi-battery configurations.
Key Features
- Fastest Charge Times in its class with true rated output amperage.
- IP 67 Sealed Waterproof Design for ultimate durability and performance in any marine environment.
- Distributed-On-Demand™ Technology intelligently delivers power where it's needed most.
- 50 Amp/Five Bank Charging ensures all your batteries are ready for action.
- Selectable Turbo Charge Mode for rapid charging when time is critical.
- Line of Sight, Charge Status AC Glow Plug provides clear, at-a-glance indicators.
- 4 Digitally Selectable Charge Profiles allow for precise battery management.
- Forced Power Flow Cooling system maintains optimal operating temperatures for longevity.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Amperage Output | 50 Amp Total (Distributed-On-Demand™) |
| Number of Banks | 5 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP 67 |
| Charge Profiles | 4 Digitally Selectable |
| Charge Technology | Distributed-On-Demand™ |
| Cooling | Forced Power Flow Cooling |
| Indicator | Line of Sight, Charge Status AC Glow Plug |
| Modes | Turbo Charge Mode |
| Battery Monitor | Dual Mode Battery Status Monitor |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers and boaters demanding reliable and rapid battery charging for their multi-battery marine systems. Ensure maximum power for extended trips and critical electronics on any fishing vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | ProMariner 500 Elite 5-Bank Battery Charger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Amperage Output | 50 Amp Total (Distributed-On-Demand™) | 50 Amp Total |
| Number of Banks | 5 | 5 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP 67 | IP67 |
| Distributed-On-Demand™ Technology | Yes | No |
| Selectable Charge Profiles | 4 | Yes |
| Turbo Charge Mode | Yes | No |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I select the correct charge profile for my batteries?
The ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 offers 4 digitally selectable charge profiles. While occasional consultation of the manual may be necessary for initial setup to ensure optimal battery chemistry compatibility (e.g., AGM, Gel, Flooded), the system is designed for precise battery management. Refer to the manual URL provided for detailed profile specifications.
Is the charge status indicator visible in bright sunlight?
The Line of Sight, Charge Status AC Glow Plug provides an indicator; however, some users report it can be difficult to see in direct sunlight. For definitive status confirmation, direct inspection of the charger's LED indicators or using a multimeter on the battery terminals is recommended.
Is the initial cost justified compared to simpler chargers?
The ProTournament 500 Elite Series3's higher initial cost is justified by its advanced features like Distributed-On-Demand™ charging, Turbo Charge Mode, and IP 67 waterproof rating, offering superior performance, speed, and durability essential for serious boaters and tournament anglers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total amperage output of the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 5-Bank charger?
The ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 features a total amperage output of 50 Amps, intelligently distributed across its 5 banks via Distributed-On-Demand™ technology.
Is the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 waterproof?
Yes, the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 features an IP 67 sealed waterproof design, ensuring its functionality and durability even in harsh marine conditions.
What is Distributed-On-Demand™ charging technology?
Distributed-On-Demand™ charging technology is an intelligent system that dynamically delivers the maximum available amperage from the charger to the battery bank that requires it most, optimizing charge times and ensuring all batteries receive optimal power.
Can I select different charging profiles with this charger?
Yes, the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 is equipped with 4 digitally selectable charge profiles, allowing you to tailor the charging process to specific battery chemistries and requirements.
What is the IP rating of this charger?
The IP rating of the ProMariner ProTournament 500 Elite Series3 is IP 67, signifying it is protected from dust ingress and can withstand submersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes.