Victron Multi 12v/1200va/50-16 Off Grid Inverter
The Victron Multi 12V/1200VA/50-16 Off Grid Inverter is a reliable and efficient power solution designed for off-grid applications. It combines multiple functionalities into a single, compact unit, making it an ideal choice for various installations where grid power is unavailable or unreliable. Here’s a detailed overview of its features and specifications:
Key Features:
- Compact Design: Firstly, the Multi 12V/1200VA/50-16 features a compact design, allowing for easy installation in tight spaces.
- Pure Sine Wave Output: Moreover, it delivers a pure sine wave AC output, ensuring stable and clean power suitable for all types of electrical devices.
- High Efficiency: Designed for high efficiency, it minimizes energy waste and extends battery life.
- Adaptive Charging: Additionally, the adaptive charging technology automatically adjusts the charging process based on the battery’s condition, helping to prolong battery lifespan.
- Automatic Transfer Switch: Furthermore, it includes an automatic transfer switch, seamlessly switching between different power sources to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
- Remote Monitoring and Control: Finally, the VE.Bus interface allows for remote monitoring and control, providing convenience and flexibility in managing your power system.
Specifications:
- Input Voltage Range: 9.5 – 17V DC
- Output Voltage: 230V AC ± 2%
- Continuous Power Output: 1200VA (960W)
- Peak Power: 2400W
- Charger Input Voltage: 187-265V AC
- Battery Charger Current: 50A
- Efficiency: 93%
- Zero Load Power: 8W
- Dimensions: 280 x 175 x 100 mm
- Weight: 7 kg
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +65°C
Applications:
Given its robust features, the Multi 12V/1200VA/50-16 is well-suited for various applications, including:
- Off-grid solar systems
- Mobile applications (RVs, boats)
- Backup power systems
- Remote locations with limited or no access to the grid
- Industrial and commercial power systems
Installation and Monitoring:
- Installation: To start, mount the inverter/charger in a dry, well-ventilated area. Ensure all connections are secure and correctly polarized. Follow the installation guidelines provided in the user manual for safety and optimal performance.
- Monitoring: Additionally, the VE.Bus interface enables real-time monitoring and configuration using Victron’s Color Control GX, Venus GX, or other compatible devices. Moreover, monitor the system remotely via the internet using the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal.
Additional Features:
- Uninterrupted AC Power (UPS function): In the event of a grid failure or when shore or generator power is disconnected, the inverter within the Multi automatically activates and supplies power to connected loads.
- Battery Optimization: Furthermore, adaptive 4-stage charging and intelligent load management ensure efficient battery charging and maintenance.
- Space Efficiency: With its compact design, the Multi fits into tight spaces, making it ideal for installations with limited room.


