Victron MPPT Controllers

Explore Victron Energy's Top-Rated MPPT Solar Controllers Victron Energy is renowned for its extensive range of high-quality PWM and MPPT solar controllers. In this guide, we've highlighted the most popular Victron SmartSolar MPPT controllers and essential accessories to help you optimize your solar power system.
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Key Features of Victron:

SmartSolar MPPT Controllers
All Victron SmartSolar controllers come equipped with advanced features, including built-in Bluetooth capability. This enables seamless programming and monitoring through multiple devices:

• Bluetooth Connectivity: Easily program and monitor your solar controller with the free VictronConnect app, available for both Apple and Android devices. The app provides real-time data on your solar system's performance.
• Optional Remote Display Meter: Enhance your system with the MPPT Control meter, which allows for comprehensive programming and monitoring.
• Versatile Programming Options: Program your SmartSolar controller using the MPPT Control meter, a Windows 10 PC with an optional USB cable, or directly through Bluetooth on a smartphone or tablet.

Components of a Complete Victron Solar Controller System
For a fully functional solar controller system, consider the following components:

• SmartSolar Controller: The core of your solar power management.
• MPPT Control Meter: An optional but highly recommended accessory for enhanced monitoring and programming.
• VE.Direct Cable: Necessary for connecting your MPPT Control meter to the SmartSolar controller.
• Smart Battery Sense: If your battery bank is lead acid or AGM and your solar array exceeds 200 watts, this temperature sensor is essential for optimal performance.

Understanding Victron SmartSolar Model Naming
Victron SmartSolar models are named using a two-number system. For example, in the model MPPT 75/15:

• The first number (75) indicates the maximum PV open circuit voltage.
• The second number (15) represents the maximum charge current.