Victron Orion XS 12/12-50A – Smart and Efficient DC-DC Charging
The Victron Orion XS 12/12-50A is a powerful, fully adjustable DC-DC battery charger designed to safely and efficiently charge an auxiliary or leisure battery from a conventional or smart alternator.
With a maximum charging current of 50 amps, 700 watts of power and an efficiency of approximately 98%, it delivers exceptional performance in a compact and lightweight design.
The Marine version features improved electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), reducing radio frequency interference, particularly in the marine VHF frequency range.
Key Features
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Maximum charging current of 50A, fully adjustable.
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Maximum charging power of 700W.
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Designed for 12V-to-12V battery systems.
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Built-in Bluetooth for configuration and monitoring.
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Compatible with lead-acid, AGM, gel and LiFePO4 batteries.
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Automatic engine running detection.
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Compatible with Euro 5 and Euro 6 smart alternators.
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Improved EMC performance for marine VHF applications.
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Fanless cooling system for quiet operation.
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Compact IP65-rated enclosure.
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VE.Direct interface for system integration and monitoring.
Intelligent Battery Charging
The Orion XS allows users to adjust charging parameters according to battery requirements. Input and output current limits can be configured independently, helping protect the vehicle's alternator from excessive loads.
Integrated engine running detection enables charging when the engine is operating while helping prevent unwanted starter battery discharge when the engine is switched off.
The VictronConnect app provides convenient access to charger settings, charging status and performance information via Bluetooth.
Designed for Marine and Mobile Applications
The improved EMC Marine version is particularly suitable for boats and yachts equipped with VHF radios and other sensitive electronic communication equipment.
It is also an excellent solution for motorhomes, campervans, commercial vehicles and off-grid power systems.
Technical Specifications
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Device type: DC-DC battery charger
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Nominal input voltage: 12 V DC
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Input voltage range: 9–17 V DC
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Nominal output voltage: 12 V DC
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Adjustable output voltage range: 10–17 V DC
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Maximum output current: 50 A
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Maximum power: 700 W
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Efficiency: up to approximately 98%
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Galvanic isolation: no
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Supported battery types: lead-acid, AGM, gel and LiFePO4
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Charging profiles: adjustable
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Engine running detection: yes
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Adjustable input and output current limits: yes
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Bluetooth: integrated
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Configuration: VictronConnect app
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Communication interface: VE.Direct
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Cooling: passive, fanless
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Protection rating: IP65
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EMC: improved suppression for marine VHF applications
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Dimensions (H × W × D): 137.3 × 123.1 × 40 mm
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Weight: approximately 0.33 kg
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Applications: boats, yachts, motorhomes, campervans, commercial vehicles and off-grid systems
