Description
Victron Quattro 48/10000 Inverter/Charger | Boat Supply Store
For marine vessel owners requiring sophisticated power management, this multifunctional inverter/charger addresses the challenge of managing multiple AC sources and ensuring continuous operation. It delivers a true sine wave output and features PowerAssist technology, capable of providing up to 100A for the main output transfer switch rating. Its dual AC inputs and dual AC outputs allow for seamless switching and load management, crucial for maintaining vital systems on larger trawlers or vessels operating in remote Texas coastal waters.
Key Features
- Uninterrupted power with dual AC inputs and automatic source switching.
- Prevents overload of limited shore or generator power via PowerAssist.
- Scalable system design with parallel operation for up to six units.
- True sine wave output for sensitive electronics.
- Adaptive charging optimizes battery health and lifespan.
- Dual AC outputs for prioritized and load-specific circuits.
- Remote monitoring and control for advanced system management.
- Three-phase or split-phase configuration for diverse electrical needs.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Victron Energy |
| Model | Quattro 48/10000 |
| Battery Voltage | 48V |
| Inverter Power Continuous | 10000VA |
| Inverter Power Peak | N/A |
| AC Input 1 Rating | 140A |
| AC Input 2 Rating | 100A |
| AC Output 1 Rating | 100A (main) |
| AC Output 2 Rating | N/A (load-specific) |
| Charger Current | N/A |
| Transfer Switch Rating | 100A |
| Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Communication | VE.Bus |
| Parallel Capability | Up to 6 units |
Who This Is For
Marine vessel owners and off-grid living individuals needing a robust, multifunctional inverter/charger for managing multiple AC sources and providing seamless power transfer. It is ideal for those requiring advanced system integration and remote management capabilities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron Quattro 48/10000 Inverter/Charger | Victron MultiPlus |
|---|---|---|
| AC Inputs | 2 | 1 |
| Main Output Transfer Switch Rating | 100A | 100A |
| PowerAssist Technology | Yes | Yes |
| Parallel Operation | Up to 6 units | Up to 6 units |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the setup difficult?
While advanced configurations can be complex, the Quattro's modular design and extensive documentation support a structured installation process. For high-voltage and high-current applications, professional installation is strongly recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Is this unit expensive?
The Victron Quattro represents a premium investment in reliable and versatile power management. Its advanced features, dual AC inputs, and extensive scalability offer significant long-term value and performance benefits over less capable units.
What accessories are required for full functionality?
To leverage the full remote monitoring and control capabilities, a Victron GX device (such as a Cerbo GX) is required, along with an internet connection for access to the VRM portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a Victron Quattro and a MultiPlus?
The primary difference is that the Quattro features two AC inputs, allowing it to manage power from two independent sources simultaneously (e.g., shore power and a generator), whereas the MultiPlus typically has only one AC input.
Can the Victron Quattro 48/10000 handle simultaneous AC inputs?
Yes, the Victron Quattro 48/10000 is specifically designed with two AC inputs to manage and switch between multiple AC power sources, ensuring continuous power availability.
How does the PowerAssist feature work on the Victron Quattro?
PowerAssist dynamically supplements the output of a limited AC source (like a generator or shore power connection) with power from the battery bank. This prevents overload by briefly increasing the available current when needed, then reducing battery draw as the demand decreases.
What is the maximum number of Victron Quattro units that can be paralleled?
Up to six Victron Quattro units can be paralleled together to increase overall inverter power output and charger capacity.
Can I monitor and control the Victron Quattro remotely?
Yes, by connecting a Victron GX device (sold separately) to the VE.Bus port, you can monitor and control the Quattro remotely via the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal.