Description
Xantrex 2500W Inverter/Charger | Boat Supply Store
Power your recreational vehicle's essential systems with the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W inverter/charger. This unit provides 2500W of AC power via a filtered modified sine wave output, capable of running demanding appliances and sensitive electronics. Its integrated 3-stage charger, featuring temperature compensation and an equalization stage, ensures optimal battery health for your deep-cycle battery bank, critical for extended off-grid adventures on the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- 2500W MSW AC Power for running multiple onboard systems.
- Automatic 3-stage battery charger with temperature compensation and equalization for extended battery lifespan.
- Built-in transfer switch for seamless automatic switching between shore power and inverter power.
- Power sharing capability to prevent tripping of AC input breakers.
- Programmable settings for customized system management.
- Includes battery temperature sensor for precise charging adjustments.
- Robust safety protections including over-voltage, under-voltage, over-temperature, overload, and short circuit protection.
- 30-Month Warranty for long-term peace of mind.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Inverter Power | 2500W |
| AC Output Voltage | 120 Vac |
| AC Output Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Waveform Type | Filtered Modified Sine Wave |
| Charger Type | 3-Stage with Temperature Compensation and Equalization |
| Transfer Switch | Built-in |
| Power Sharing | Yes |
| Battery Temperature Sensor | Included |
| AC Output Connection | Hardwired Dual In/Dual Out |
| Warranty | 30-Month |
Who This Is For
RV owners and operators seeking a reliable inverter/charger solution for running appliances and electrical equipment. Ideal for those requiring advanced battery charging and protection features for their deep-cycle battery systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Xantrex 2500W Inverter/Charger | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Inverter Power | 2500W | 3000VA, 3000W |
| Waveform Type | Filtered Modified Sine Wave | Pure Sine Wave, Pure Sine Wave |
| Charger Output | Not Specified | 70A, 100A |
| DC Input Voltage | 12V | 24V, 12V |
| Transfer Switch | Built-in | Built-in, Built-in |
| Battery Temperature Sensor | Included | Optional/Included with some models, Included |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the modified sine wave output suitable for all my electronics?
The filtered modified sine wave output of the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W is suitable for most standard AC appliances and many electronics. However, highly sensitive medical equipment or specific audio/video devices may require a pure sine wave inverter for optimal performance and to prevent potential damage or malfunction. If you have such devices, a pure sine wave model should be considered.
What is the exact charger output amperage?
The specific charger output amperage is not explicitly stated in the specifications and may be lower compared to some competitor models that prominently advertise higher amperages. For demanding charging needs or rapidly depleting battery banks, confirm this specification meets your system's requirements.
What is the return policy if I encounter issues?
This product may not be returnable to the original point of purchase. For any warranty claims or product issues, you will likely need to contact the manufacturer, Xantrex, directly for support and resolution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the continuous power output of the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W inverter/charger?
The continuous power output of the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W inverter is 2500 watts.
Does the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W have a pure sine wave output?
No, the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W has a filtered modified sine wave output.
What is the charging capability of the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W?
It features an automatic 3-stage battery charger with temperature compensation and an equalization stage to maintain and optimize deep-cycle batteries.
Can the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W be controlled remotely?
Yes, programmable settings can be accessed via the Freedom Basic Remote or Link 1000 panels for remote control and monitoring.
What type of batteries is the Xantrex Freedom 458 2500W compatible with?
It is designed to efficiently power and protect deep-cycle batteries, commonly used in RV applications.