Victron Phoenix Inverter Smart 1600 to 5000

The Phoenix Inverter Smart is a highly efficient and reliable inverter, designed to make installation and operation simpler than ever.

Models are available in 1600, 2000, 3000 and 5000 VA for 12, 24 or 48 Volt systems. A toroidal transformer delivers a true sine wave output with high peak surge capacity — ideal for campervans, caravans, boats and off-grid power.

Free NZ shipping on Victron inverters, and every Phoenix Inverter Smart is covered by Victron's standard 5-year warranty.

Key features

• True sine wave output from a proven toroidal-transformer design, with high start-up power for tools, LED drivers and other demanding loads
• Built-in Bluetooth — set up, configure and monitor via the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet
• Configurable low battery voltage alarm, cut-off and restart levels, plus load-dependent dynamic cut-off
• Adjustable output voltage (210–245 V) and 50 Hz or 60 Hz frequency
• ECO mode with adjustable sensitivity to minimise standby power draw
• Alarm relay for enhanced system alerts, and remote on/off terminals
• VE.Direct communication port for connection to a GX device or computer
• Short-circuit proof and protected against overheating from overload or high ambient temperature

Which model do I need?

Victron names each model by battery voltage and apparent power: a 24/3000 runs from a 24 V battery bank and delivers 3000 VA. The 1600, 2000 and 3000 models are available in 12, 24 or 48 V; the 5000 model in 24 or 48 V. Size against the continuous W figure at the temperature your inverter will actually live in — not the VA number. Why VA, not watts? Read our guide →

Continuous power figures measured with non-linear loads at crest factor 3:1. Source: Victron Inverter Smart 1600–5000 VA datasheet (PDF).

If you would like personal advice on the correct inverter size for your campervan, caravan, boat or off-grid setup, contact technical@luxsolar.co.nz.

Simple installation and setup

The installation process is more user-friendly with terminals now more accessible, making it easier for installers to achieve a professional finish. With built-in Bluetooth, setting up your inverter is now more convenient. Using the VictronConnect app on your smartphone or tablet, you can customize and monitor various settings effortlessly.

Configurable settings

The inverter offers a range of configurable settings, including low battery voltage alarm, low battery voltage cut-off and restart levels, and load-dependent dynamic cut-off. You can also adjust the output voltage between 210V and 245V, choose between 50Hz or 60Hz frequency, and toggle ECO mode on or off while fine-tuning its sensitivity. Additionally, an alarm relay is available for enhanced system alerts.

Monitoring

Monitoring is straightforward, allowing you to track input and output voltage, load status, and alarms in real time.

The Phoenix Inverter Smart combines flexibility, advanced features, and user-friendly controls, making it an excellent choice for demanding high-power applications.