Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V
Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V
SKU:792-PIN122300000
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Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V
Pure Sine Wave Output | 3000VA Continuous | Bluetooth Smart
The Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V is a high-performance pure sine wave inverter designed to convert 12V DC battery power into stable 230V AC electricity. Ideal for a wide range of applications, from off-grid cabins and marine vessels to RVs and backup power systems, this inverter ensures your sensitive electronics and appliances run smoothly and reliably.
Featuring built-in Bluetooth Smart, the Phoenix Inverter Smart allows for easy configuration and monitoring directly from your smartphone or tablet via the VictronConnect app. Its robust design, including a full bridge plus toroidal transformer topology, provides high peak power capability for starting demanding loads and ensures proven reliability in various environments.
UK Compatibility: Designed for 230V AC systems, making it ideal for UK and European applications.
Key Features
| ▶ Pure Sine Wave Output — Delivers clean, stable 230V AC power suitable for all electronics, including sensitive equipment. |
| ▶ Bluetooth Smart Connectivity — Configure and monitor your inverter wirelessly using the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet. |
| ▶ High Peak Power (6000W) — Provides exceptional surge capability to start demanding loads like motors, power tools, and LED converters. |
| ▶ ECO Mode Functionality — Reduces standby power consumption by switching to standby when the load is low, reactivating when needed. |
| ▶ VE.Direct Communication Port — Enables connection to a computer for advanced configuration and monitoring with a VE.Direct to USB interface (sold separately). |
| ▶ Robust & Reliable Design — Built with a proven toroidal transformer topology, offering short-circuit and overheating protection. |
| ▶ Remote On/Off Capability — Allows for convenient control of the inverter from a distance. |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Input DC Voltage | 12V DC |
| Output AC Voltage | 230V AC (Configurable 210-245V) |
| Continuous Power (VA) | 3000VA |
| Continuous Power (W) | 2400W (at 25°C) |
| Peak Power | 6000W / 6000VA |
| Max. Efficiency | 93% |
| Output Frequency | 50 Hz or 60 Hz (Configurable) |
| IP Rating | IP22 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 533 x 285 x 150 mm |
| Weight | 19 kg |
Operating & Power Guidance
| ECO Mode | Automatically switches to standby when load drops below a preset value, reducing idle power consumption. It periodically checks for load and reactivates as needed. |
| Remote Control | Features a remote on/off port for external switching or relay contact, offering flexible system integration. |
| Monitoring & Configuration | Monitor input/output voltage, load, and alarms via Bluetooth with the VictronConnect app or through the VE.Direct port. |
| Automatic Transfer Switch (Optional) | For seamless load transfer to another AC source, Victron recommends their Filax Automatic Transfer Switch or a MultiPlus inverter/charger. |
Typical Applications
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Off-Grid Systems | Provides reliable AC power for remote homes, cabins, and workshops not connected to the mains grid. |
| Mobile & Marine | Powers appliances and electronics in caravans, motorhomes, boats, and other mobile setups. |
| Backup Power | Offers emergency power during outages when connected to a battery bank. |
| Small Business & Industrial | Suitable for powering tools, lighting, and essential equipment in various professional settings. |
Built-In Protection Functions
The Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V incorporates multiple safety features to protect both the unit and connected devices. These include: Output Short Circuit Protection • Overload Protection • Overheating Protection (due to overload or high ambient temperature) • Low Battery Voltage Alarm • Low Battery Voltage Cut-off and Restart Levels • Dynamic Cut-off (load-dependent) • High Battery Voltage Protection.
Common Questions
What type of output does this inverter provide?
The Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V delivers a pure sine wave AC output, which is essential for the proper functioning of sensitive electronic equipment and appliances.
How do I configure and monitor the inverter?
You can configure and monitor the inverter wirelessly via Bluetooth using the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet. Alternatively, the VE.Direct communication port allows connection to a computer with a VE.Direct to USB interface.
Can this inverter handle high start-up loads?
Yes, the Phoenix Inverter Smart 12/3000 230V features a high peak power capability of 6000W, making it well-suited to start demanding loads such as refrigeration compressors, electric motors, and power tools.
Is an automatic transfer switch included?
No, an automatic transfer switch is not built into this specific Phoenix Inverter model. For seamless load transfer to another AC source, Victron recommends using their external Filax Automatic Transfer Switch or a MultiPlus inverter/charger which has one integrated.
Installation Notes
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with local wiring regulations and safety standards.
- Ensure adequate ventilation around the inverter to prevent overheating, especially in enclosed spaces.
- Properly size and connect DC battery cables to minimise voltage drop and ensure efficient operation.
- The inverter chassis must be connected to a protective ground for safety.
- Refer to the official Victron Energy manual for detailed installation instructions and wiring diagrams.
Before You Buy
- Verify that your battery bank voltage is 12V DC to match this inverter's input requirements.
- Confirm that the continuous power (2400W / 3000VA) and peak power (6000W) are sufficient for your intended loads.
- Consider the physical dimensions (533 x 285 x 150 mm) and weight (19 kg) for your chosen installation location.
- For systems requiring an integrated battery charger or automatic transfer switch, consider Victron's MultiPlus range.
- Ensure you have the necessary cables, fuses, and circuit breakers for a safe and compliant installation.
Always verify product specifications and compatibility with your system components before purchase. This product is supplied with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty.
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