The Victron Phoenix 12V 250VA Off-Grid Inverter with VE.Direct and IEC is a compact and efficient inverter designed for smaller off-grid applications. Here are the key features and specifications:

Key Features:

1. Pure Sine Wave Output: Provides a clean and stable AC output suitable for all AC-powered devices.
2. VE.Direct Communication Port: Allows for easy monitoring and integration with other Victron products and systems.
3. High Peak Power Capability: Handles high starting power demands, making it suitable for devices with high inrush currents.
4. High Efficiency: Up to 89% efficiency, ensuring minimal energy waste and better battery life.
5. Compact and Lightweight Design: Easy to install even in limited spaces.
6. Advanced Protection Features: Overload, over-temperature, and short-circuit protection.

Specifications:

• Input Voltage: 12V DC
• Output Voltage: 230V AC ± 2%
• Continuous Power Output: 250VA (200W)
• Peak Power: 450W
• Efficiency: 89%
• Zero Load Power: 4.2W
• Dimensions: 86 x 172 x 275 mm
• Weight: 3 kg
• Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +50°C

Applications:

• Small off-grid solar systems
• Mobile applications (campers, small boats)
• Backup power for small devices
• Remote locations with low power requirements

Installation and Monitoring:

• The VE.Direct port allows for real-time monitoring and configuration using Victron’s Color Control GX, Venus GX, or through a PC with VictronConnect software.
• The inverter can be programmed for various functions and settings through the VE.Direct interface, providing flexibility for different use cases.

Installation Guide:

1. Mounting: Install the inverter in a dry, ventilated location to prevent overheating.
2. Wiring: Connect the DC input cables to a suitable 12V battery, ensuring correct polarity. Connect the AC output to the load.
3. Configuration: Use the VE.Direct port to configure settings and monitor performance using compatible devices or software.