Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50A DC-DC battery charger EMC

Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50A DC-DC Battery Charger

Note: This EMC version includes a slight modification aimed at reducing high-frequency interference on certain radio bands, which may occasionally affect marine communications.

The Victron Energy Orion XS 12/12-50A is a high-efficiency isolated DC-DC battery charger designed to convert 12V DC to 12V DC with full galvanic isolation. With built-in Bluetooth and VE.Smart networking, it enables real-time monitoring and configuration through the VictronConnect app.

Ideal for dual battery systems in vehicles, boats, and off-grid setups, the Orion XS charges a service battery from a starter battery safely and efficiently, with programmable charging profiles and comprehensive electronic protections.

Key Specifications

• Model – Orion XS 12/12-50A DC-DC Battery Charger
• Charger Type – Isolated DC-DC Converter/Charger
• Input Voltage Range – 9–17 V DC
• Output Voltage – 10–17 V DC (programmable)
• Maximum Output Current – 50 A
• Output Power – 700 W (up to 40°C)
• Efficiency – Up to 98.5%
• Isolation – Galvanic isolation (1500 V DC input to output)
• Bluetooth – Built-in for VictronConnect app control
• Remote On/Off – Yes
• Parallel Operation – Supports parallel connection for higher current
• Operating Temperature – -20°C to +60°C (derates above 40°C)
• Protections – Overload, short circuit, over-temperature, reverse polarity
• Enclosure Rating – IP65 (dust-tight, water resistant)
• Dimensions – 5.4 x 4.85 x 1.6 in (137.3 x 123.1 x 40 mm)
• Weight – 0.73 lbs (0.33 kg)
• Warranty – 5 Years Manufacturer Warranty

Benefits & Applications

• Charges secondary 12V battery safely with full isolation
• Adaptive 4-stage charging for AGM, GEL, Lithium, and more
• Smart alternator compatible with engine shutdown detection
• Bluetooth monitoring and configuration via VictronConnect
• Compact, lightweight, and rugged for mobile, marine, and off-grid use
• Parallel operation enables scaling for larger battery banks