{"product_id":"victron-energy-arg080201000r","title":"Victron Argodiode 80-2AC 2 batteries 80A - ARG080201000R","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVictron Argodiode 80-2AC Dual Battery Charger 80A\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandiaelectric.supply\/collections\/victron-energy\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eVictron Energy\u003c\/a\u003e ARG080201000R diode battery isolator allows for the effective charging of multiple \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.portlandiaelectric.supply\/collections\/batteries-energy-storage\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ebatteries\u003c\/a\u003e using a single alternator. By utilizing advanced technology, it ensures that your accessory batteries can be discharged without affecting starter batteries, optimizing the lifespan and performance of your battery systems. This feature-rich device is a great solution for managing battery charging with minimal voltage drop, making it ideal for automotive, marine, and off-grid \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/XZxAIsCchhiXJBXMW\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003epower\u003c\/a\u003e setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced Schottky Diode Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncorporating Schottky diodes, the Victron Energy ARG080201000R maintains a low voltage drop€”approximately 0.3V at low currents and around 0.45V at rated outputs€”enhancing overall battery efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompensation Diode Functionality\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis feature includes a compensation diode that slightly boosts alternator output voltage, compensating for the voltage drop over the isolator's diodes and ensuring batteries charge fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurposeful Design for Protecting Starter Battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isolator is designed to prevent discharge of the starter battery even if other batteries in the system are depleted, offering added safety and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAlternator Energize Input\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome models include a special energize input to kick-start alternators that require voltage on the B+ output, enhancing usability for specific setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRobust Connection System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing M6 studs and Faston connectors, the device offers a secure and simple installation process, accommodating a variety of configurations effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictron Argodiode works by isolating multiple batteries to enable independent charging from one alternator. This advanced setup prevents backflow that could hinder energy efficiency, ensuring optimal battery performance for both technical and non-technical users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEfficient Energy Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe isolator efficiently distributes charging energy across multiple batteries without interconnecting them, preventing one battery's discharge from affecting others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnhanced Safety Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt integrates safety features that minimize risks tied to traditional battery setups, safeguarding both battery health and user safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomizable Charging Solutions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefiting from flexible configurations, users can adapt the device to various power management needs, maintaining adaptability across different applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Charge Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Alternator Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Batteries Supported\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternator Energize Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM6 Studs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergize Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.3 mm Faston\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.5 kg (1.3 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 x 120 x 75 mm (2.4 x 4.7 x 3.0 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Victron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41761887453318,"sku":"PES-PA-ELC-0027","price":48.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/5188\/6982\/files\/19051-Victron-Energy-ARG080201000R-Front-1.jpg?v=1758193045","url":"https:\/\/www.portlandiaelectric.supply\/products\/victron-energy-arg080201000r","provider":"Portlandia Electric Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}