DC/AC Inverters

Victron PHOENIX-VE-DIRECT DC/AC Inverter

The Victron Phoenix VE.Direct Inverter offers high-performance power conversion in a compact and durable design. With proven reliability, advanced features, and easy configurability, this inverter is ideal for powering sensitive electronics, tools, and appliances in off-grid, mobile, or backup systems.

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Features

  • Proven Reliability: Built with a robust full-bridge design and toroidal transformer for long-term durability and consistent performance.
  • High Start-Up Power: Easily handles inrush currents for demanding loads such as LED lights, halogen lamps, and power tools.
  • VE.Direct Communication Port: Enables convenient monitoring and configuration via a computer or mobile device using the VictronConnect app.
  • Fully Configurable Settings: Adjust alarm levels, cut-off voltages, output voltage, frequency (50/60Hz), and ECO mode via Bluetooth or USB.
  • ECO Mode for Energy Savings: Automatically switches to standby when the load drops below a preset threshold, reducing power consumption.
  • Wide Range of Models: Available in 250VA to 1200VA configurations with options for 12V, 24V, and 48V systems.
Specifications
INPUT
Input DC Voltage 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17V 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34V 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62V
DC low shutdown (adjustable) 9.3V, 18.6V, 37.2V
DC low restart and alarm (adjustable) 10.9V, 21.8V, 43.6V
Battery charge detect (adjustable) 14V, 28V, 56V
OUTPUT
Output voltage 230Vac or 120Vac +/- 3%
Output Frequency 50Hz or 60Hz +/- 0,1%
Output power 180VA,375VA, 500VA, 800VA See selection table
Efficiency 87% - 91% Typically
BATTERY MANAGEMENT
Battery Alarm An excessively high or low battery voltage is indicated by an audible and visual alarm, and a relay for remote signalling.
BMV Battery Monitor Features advanced microprocessor control system combined with high resolution measuring systems for battery voltage and charge/discharge current. The software includes complex calculation algorithms to exactly determine the state of change of the battery. The BMV selectively displays battery voltage, current, consumed Ah or time to go. The monitor also stores a host of data regarding performance and use of the battery.
ACCESSORIES
Remote on-off Yes
Automatic transfer switch Filax .
VE Direct Bluetooth Smart Dongle Must be ordered separately
PROTECTION
Input Battery voltage too high Battery voltage too low DC ripple too high
Output Output short circuit Output overload
Temperature Temperature too high
STANDARDS AND APPROVALS
Safety EN-IEC 60335-1 / EN-IEC62109-1
EMC EN55014-1, EN55014-2, EN61000-6-1, EN61000~6~2, EN61000-6-3
Automotive Directive ECE R10-4
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating temperature -40 to +65°C (fan assisted cooling) Derate 1.25% per °C above 40 °C
Humidity Max 95% (non condensing)
MECHANICAL
Material & Colour Steel chassis and plastic cover (Blue Ral 5012)
Battery connection Screw terminals
Maximum cable cross section 250VA ~ 500VA: 10mm/AWG8 800VA: 25mm/AWG4
AC outlet AU/NZ (AS/NZS 3112)
Protection category IP 21
Dimensions & Weight 250VA: 86 x 165 x 260mm, 2.4kg 375VA:;86 x 165 x 260mm, 3kg 500VA: 86 x 172 x 275mm, 3.9kg 500VA, 12V: 105 x 230 x 325mm, 5.5kg 800VA, 24V-48V: 105 x 216 x 305mm, 5.5kg
Selection Table
MODEL DESCRIPTION DC INPUT RANGE ZERO LOAD INPUT POWER OUTPUT POWER 25°C OUTPUT POWER 25°C/40°C PEAK POWER
Phoenix Inverter 12/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 4.2W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 12/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 5.6W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 12/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 6W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 12/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 6.5W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Phoenix Inverter 24/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 5.2W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 24/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 6.1W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 24/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 6.5W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 24/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 7W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Phoenix Inverter 48/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 7.9W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 48/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 8.5W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 48/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 68V 9W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 48/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 9.5W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Technical Illustrations
Downloads
Datasheet-Inverter-VE.Direct-250VA-1200VA-EN_e861c405-8f10-4cf8-b59a-854405c2e255.pdf
INPUT
Input DC Voltage 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17V 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34V 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62V
DC low shutdown (adjustable) 9.3V, 18.6V, 37.2V
DC low restart and alarm (adjustable) 10.9V, 21.8V, 43.6V
Battery charge detect (adjustable) 14V, 28V, 56V
OUTPUT
Output voltage 230Vac or 120Vac +/- 3%
Output Frequency 50Hz or 60Hz +/- 0,1%
Output power 180VA,375VA, 500VA, 800VA See selection table
Efficiency 87% - 91% Typically
BATTERY MANAGEMENT
Battery Alarm An excessively high or low battery voltage is indicated by an audible and visual alarm, and a relay for remote signalling.
BMV Battery Monitor Features advanced microprocessor control system combined with high resolution measuring systems for battery voltage and charge/discharge current. The software includes complex calculation algorithms to exactly determine the state of change of the battery. The BMV selectively displays battery voltage, current, consumed Ah or time to go. The monitor also stores a host of data regarding performance and use of the battery.
ACCESSORIES
Remote on-off Yes
Automatic transfer switch Filax .
VE Direct Bluetooth Smart Dongle Must be ordered separately
PROTECTION
Input Battery voltage too high Battery voltage too low DC ripple too high
Output Output short circuit Output overload
Temperature Temperature too high
STANDARDS AND APPROVALS
Safety EN-IEC 60335-1 / EN-IEC62109-1
EMC EN55014-1, EN55014-2, EN61000-6-1, EN61000~6~2, EN61000-6-3
Automotive Directive ECE R10-4
ENVIRONMENTAL
Operating temperature -40 to +65°C (fan assisted cooling) Derate 1.25% per °C above 40 °C
Humidity Max 95% (non condensing)
MECHANICAL
Material & Colour Steel chassis and plastic cover (Blue Ral 5012)
Battery connection Screw terminals
Maximum cable cross section 250VA ~ 500VA: 10mm/AWG8 800VA: 25mm/AWG4
AC outlet AU/NZ (AS/NZS 3112)
Protection category IP 21
Dimensions & Weight 250VA: 86 x 165 x 260mm, 2.4kg 375VA:;86 x 165 x 260mm, 3kg 500VA: 86 x 172 x 275mm, 3.9kg 500VA, 12V: 105 x 230 x 325mm, 5.5kg 800VA, 24V-48V: 105 x 216 x 305mm, 5.5kg
MODEL DESCRIPTION DC INPUT RANGE ZERO LOAD INPUT POWER OUTPUT POWER 25°C OUTPUT POWER 25°C/40°C PEAK POWER
Phoenix Inverter 12/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 4.2W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 12/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 5.6W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 12/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 6W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 12/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 9.2 - 17V 6.5W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Phoenix Inverter 24/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 5.2W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 24/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 6.1W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 24/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 6.5W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 24/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 18.4 - 34V 7W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Phoenix Inverter 48/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 7.9W 250VA 200/175W 400W
Phoenix Inverter 48/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 8.5W 375VA 300/260W 700W
Phoenix Inverter 48/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 68V 9W 500VA 400/350W 900W
Phoenix Inverter 48/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 36.8 - 62V 9.5W 800VA 650/560W 1500W
Datasheet-Inverter-VE.Direct-250VA-1200VA-EN_e861c405-8f10-4cf8-b59a-854405c2e255.pdf

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Model Number Input Voltage (Vdc) Output Voltage (Vac) Output Power (Va / kVA)
product variant Inverter 12/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 250 Va
product variant Inverter 12/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 375 Va
product variant Phoenix Inverter 12/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 500 Va
product variant Inverter 12/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 800 Va
product variant Inverter 12/1200 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 12Vdc: 9.2 - 17Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 1,200 Va
product variant Phoenix Inverter 24/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 250 Va
product variant Inverter 24/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 375 Va
product variant Inverter 24/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 500 Va
product variant Phoenix Inverter 24/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 800 Va
product variant Inverter 24/1200 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 24Vdc: 18.4 - 34Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 1,200 Va
product variant Inverter 48/250 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 250 Va
product variant Phoenix Inverter 48/375 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 375 Va
product variant Inverter 48/500 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 500 Va
product variant Phoenix Inverter 48/800 230V VE.Direct AU/NZ 48Vdc: 36.8 - 62Vdc 230Vac +/- 3%, 50Hz +/-0.1% 800 Va

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