{"product_id":"victron-bluesolar-mppt-150-70-tr-12-24-48v-70a-non","title":"Victron Energy - 12\/24\/48V - BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70-Tr - Non-Bluetooth - Solar Charge Controller","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVictron BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70-Tr: High-Capacity Solar Charge Controller for 12V, 24V, and 48V Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEfficient Energy Harvesting with Ultra-Fast MPPT Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVictron BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70-Tr\u003c\/strong\u003e is a robust, non-Bluetooth solar charge controller engineered for demanding off-grid and mobile power systems. Its \u003cstrong\u003eultra-fast Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT)\u003c\/strong\u003e algorithm continuously adjusts to changing light conditions, boosting energy yield by up to 30% compared to traditional PWM controllers and up to 10% over slower MPPT designs. This is particularly valuable under intermittent cloud cover, where rapid response ensures your batteries receive maximum available power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a rated charge current of \u003cstrong\u003e70 A\u003c\/strong\u003e and support for \u003cstrong\u003e12 V, 24 V, and 48 V battery banks\u003c\/strong\u003e (auto-select), this controller handles substantial solar arrays—up to 1000 W at 12 V, 2000 W at 24 V, and 4000 W at 48 V. The \u003cstrong\u003e150 V maximum PV open-circuit voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e allows flexible series string configurations, reducing wiring costs and voltage drop in larger installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced Partial Shading Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePartial shading from trees, antennas, or nearby structures can create multiple power peaks on a solar array’s voltage curve. Conventional MPPT controllers often lock onto a local peak, missing the true maximum power point. The BlueSolar’s innovative algorithm scans the entire curve to consistently find the \u003cstrong\u003eoptimal MPP\u003c\/strong\u003e, maximising energy harvest even in challenging shading scenarios. This makes it an excellent choice for installations where shading is unavoidable, such as on vehicle roofs or in built-up areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Efficiency and Reliable Thermal Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003epeak conversion efficiency exceeding 98%\u003c\/strong\u003e, the BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70 minimises energy losses during charge regulation. Its fanless design relies on a substantial aluminium heatsink for cooling, ensuring silent operation and reducing maintenance. The controller delivers \u003cstrong\u003efull rated output current up to 40 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with automatic power derating at higher temperatures to protect internal components. This thermal resilience is critical for installations in hot Australian climates, where enclosed compartments can reach extreme temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Charge Control and Battery Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller features a \u003cstrong\u003efully programmable charge algorithm\u003c\/strong\u003e via VE.Direct, allowing customisation of absorption, float, and equalisation voltages to suit various battery chemistries. For quick setup, eight pre-programmed algorithms are selectable via a rotary switch. An \u003cstrong\u003einternal temperature sensor\u003c\/strong\u003e automatically compensates charge voltages, preventing overcharge in hot conditions and undercharge in cold environments—essential for prolonging battery life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComprehensive electronic protections include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePV reverse polarity and short circuit protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePV reverse current blocking at night\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput short circuit and over-temperature safeguards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese features reduce the risk of system damage from wiring errors or environmental extremes, offering peace of mind for critical off-grid applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMonitoring and Integration Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile this BlueSolar model does not include built-in Bluetooth, it is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003eVE.Direct communication port\u003c\/strong\u003e for wired data connections. You can add wireless monitoring by pairing it with the \u003cstrong\u003eVE.Direct to Bluetooth Low Energy dongle\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately), enabling real-time data display on smartphones or tablets via the VictronConnect app. Alternatively, connect to a \u003cstrong\u003eColor Control GX\u003c\/strong\u003e panel or other GX devices for comprehensive system monitoring and remote management via the VRM portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Harsh Environments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70 is housed in a rugged enclosure with an \u003cstrong\u003eIP43 rating for electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e (IP22 for the connection area), protecting against water spray and solid objects. The large screw terminals accept cables up to \u003cstrong\u003e35 mm² (AWG2)\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring secure, low-resistance connections for high-current wiring. Its compact dimensions (185 x 250 x 95 mm) and integrated mounting flange allow straightforward installation in tight spaces, such as motorhome battery compartments or marine engine rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis controller is well suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge off-grid solar systems for homes, cabins, and remote sheds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine and RV installations requiring high charge currents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndustrial and agricultural solar pumping systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications and remote monitoring stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts ability to handle high PV voltages and currents makes it a scalable solution for expanding energy demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUpgrade Your Solar System with Confidence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eVictron BlueSolar MPPT 150\/70-Tr\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable, efficient charge control backed by Victron’s engineering heritage. Whether you’re building a new off-grid system or upgrading an existing setup, this controller delivers the performance and durability needed for Australian conditions. Order today to maximise your solar harvest and protect your battery investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"product-specifications\" style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; border:1px solid #d9d9d9; table-layout:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eBattery Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e12 \/ 24 \/ 48 V Auto Select (software tool needed to select 36 V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eRated Charge Current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e70 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNominal PV Power, 12 V\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e1000 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNominal PV Power, 24 V\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e2000 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eNominal PV Power, 48 V\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e4000 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMax. PV Short Circuit Current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e50 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMaximum PV Open Circuit Voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e150 V absolute maximum coldest conditions; 145 V start-up and operating maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMaximum Efficiency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e98 %\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eSelf-Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e10 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Voltage 'Absorption'\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eDefault setting: 14.4 \/ 28.8 \/ 43.2 \/ 57.6 V (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Voltage 'Float'\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eDefault setting: 13.8 \/ 27.6 \/ 41.4 \/ 55.2 V (adjustable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eCharge Algorithm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eMulti-Stage Adaptive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eTemperature Compensation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e-16 mV \/ -32 mV \/ -64 mV \/ °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003ePV reverse polarity \/ Output short circuit \/ Over temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; text-align:left; width:35%; vertical-align:top;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; vertical-align:top;\"\u003e-30 °C to +60 °C (full rated output up to 40 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #d9d9d9; padding:8px; 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