The Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko is a very easy-to-use inverter designed to provide stable power at any time. Furthermore, thanks to its clear and practical design, it works very well in motorhomes, boats, and small solar installations. For this reason, it is an ideal choice for those looking for a safe and easy-to-understand device.

Technical specifications

The Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko offers sufficient power for many everyday tasks while also providing basic fault protection. Its main specifications are:

• Nominal power: 500 W

• Peak power: 900 W

• Input: 12 V

• Frequency: 50 Hz

• Continuous power: 500 VA

• Pure sine wave

• Protected casing , even for use on boats

In addition, these features help the equipment function well even when the load changes rapidly.

VE.Direct connection of the Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko

The VE.Direct port allows you to easily view converter information. It also offers several connection options:

1. Computer , with a VE.Direct to USB cable.

2. Mobile phone or tablet , with a VE.Direct to Bluetooth adapter.

3. Victron applications , which display data and allow you to adjust values.

Thanks to these options, it's easy to be in control anywhere.

Model settings

It is possible to change several parameters without difficulty. These include:

• Low voltage warnings

• Automatic cut-off based on load level

• Adjustable tension

• Frequency 50 or 60 Hz

• Activating ECO mode

In addition, ECO mode helps reduce consumption, as the converter goes into standby when the load is low and turns back on when it detects higher demand.

Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko Start-up

The Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko can jump-start appliances that require a high starting current. Therefore, it is useful for:

• Small pumps

• Simple tools

• Lightweight engines

• Small compressors

Thanks to this initial power, this model can start up equipment that other converters cannot.

Using the Victron Phoenix 12/500 Schuko with remote control

The device also allows you to add a remote control to turn it on or off from another location. This makes it very convenient in:

• Motorhomes

• Ships

• Sailboats

• Facilities where the investor is difficult to access.

Main advantages

• Stable energy

• Easy to use

• Good start

• VE.Direct Connection

• ECO mode to save

• Simple settings

• Failure protection

• Optional remote control