Description
Victron Skylla 24/100 TG Charger | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal battery health and system reliability for demanding 24V marine applications with the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger. This intelligent charger offers precise three-step microprocessor control, actively compensating for battery temperature and cable voltage drop via integrated sensors. Delivering a robust 100A charge current, it supports battery capacities from 500 to 1000 Ah and can seamlessly transition to a stabilized power supply. Ideal for offshore cruising vessels or commercial fleets operating extensive 24V systems, ensuring critical power availability and extended battery lifespan.
Key Features
- Precision microprocessor-controlled three-step charging for optimal battery management
- Adaptive battery temperature sensor for automatic charge voltage compensation
- Accurate voltage sensor to compensate for cable resistance and maintain charge integrity
- Versatile operation as a charger or a stabilized power supply
- Flexible input voltage accommodates 230V AC (50/60Hz) or 180-400V DC
- Robust 100A output on one channel and a dedicated 4A output for auxiliary systems
- Broad compatibility with 24V battery systems ranging from 500 to 1000 Ah
- Reliable operation with CE safety certification for maritime environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 24V |
| Charger Output Current | 100A |
| Auxiliary Output Current | 4A |
| AC Input Voltage | 230V AC (185-264V AC range) |
| DC Input Voltage | 180-400V DC |
| Suitable Battery Capacity | 500-1000 Ah |
| Charging Algorithm | Microprocessor-controlled three-step charging |
| Temperature Compensation | Yes (with included sensor) |
| Voltage Drop Compensation | Yes (with included sensor) |
| Power Supply Functionality | Yes |
| AC/DC Operation | Yes |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 10.1" x 9.9" x 14.4" |
| Weight | 22 Lbs |
| Safety Certifications | CE |
Who This Is For
Marine enthusiasts and boat owners requiring a sophisticated, high-output 24V battery charging solution for capacities between 500 and 1000 Ah. Fleet operators needing reliable, intelligent power management with the flexibility of a stabilized DC power supply function.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron Skylla 24/100 TG Charger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Output Current | 100A | 100A, 50A |
| Battery Voltage | 24V | 24V, 24V |
| Input Voltage | 230V AC / 180-400V DC | 230V AC, 230V AC |
| Temperature Compensation | Yes (with sensor) | Yes, Yes |
| Voltage Drop Compensation | Yes (with sensor) | Yes, Yes |
| Power Supply Functionality | Yes | Yes (via inverter), No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the initial cost higher than basic chargers?
The Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger represents a significant investment due to its advanced microprocessor control, dual sensor compensation, and power supply functionality, which contribute to superior battery longevity and system reliability over time. This is a premium solution for critical power demands.
Is this charger difficult to set up?
While it offers advanced features, the setup is designed to be manageable for those familiar with marine electrical systems. The integrated sensors simplify compensation, and the manual provides detailed guidance for optimal configuration, especially for users accustomed to intelligent battery management.
How does the compensation feature benefit my batteries?
The integrated temperature and voltage sensors ensure that the charge voltage is precisely adjusted in real-time. This prevents overcharging in warmer temperatures and compensates for voltage drops over long cable runs, directly extending battery lifespan and ensuring a full, reliable charge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger's input voltage?
The charger accepts a wide input voltage range, operating on 230V AC (185-264V AC) or 180-400V DC.
What battery capacities is the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger suitable for?
This charger is designed for 24V battery banks with capacities between 500 and 1000 Ah.
Does the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger have temperature compensation?
Yes, it includes a battery temperature sensor that automatically adjusts the charge voltage for optimal charging based on ambient temperature.
Can the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger be used as a power supply?
Yes, it can function as a stabilized power supply, providing a consistent DC voltage when not actively charging batteries.
What is included in the box with the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger?
The package includes the Victron Skylla - 24/100 TG Charger, a battery temperature sensor, and a voltage sensor. Refer to the manual for a complete list of accessories.
