The Dakota Lithium 300W Multi-Function Power Inverter - 12V DC to 110V AC is the smallest inverter in the Dakota Lithium lineup, turning your Dakota Lithium battery into a mobile power station. This inverter takes the DC power from your batteries or solar panel and transforms it into AC power, giving what would be equivalent to a home wall socket. Rated at 300 watts, this inverter is ideal for laptops, small TV 's, fans, and small kitchen appliances. It has the peak ability to 600 watts, allowing for short burst usage of more powerful electronics such as drills, drivers, and more. The multi-function abilities of this inverter include:
- 2 x AC wall sockets plugs
- 3 x USB charging ports 5V 2.1 A
- 1 x Smart USB charging port 5V, 9V, or 12V 2.1A
- 1 x Voltmeter & power LCD display screen
- 1 x Alligator clips for connecting to batteries
- 1 x Cig plug for connecting to your car
WHAT IS AN INVERTER?
This inverter will allow you to transform solar energy coming from solar panels, or stored energy coming from batteries into AC power, the power that you use in your home. This allows you to plug any electronics that have an AC wall plug into this inverter.
INVERTER RATING
12 Volts, 300 watts rated, 600 watts peak. For use with 12V batteries to power anything that uses AC power (the power in your wall socket)
LCD DISPLAY SCREEN
Voltmeter and power
MULTI-FUNCTION
2x AC wall socket plugs, 3x USB charging ports 2.1A, 1x Smart USB charging port 5v, 9v, 12V 2.1A
TERMINAL CONNECTIONS
Binder post terminals. Wiring harness with ring terminals plus alligator clips for connecting to a battery, and a cig plug for connecting to your car.
OPTIMIZED FOR SOLAR ENERGY
Compatible with solar panels. For higher efficiency it is recommended using with a battery and a solar charge controller.
HOW DOES THIS FIT INTO MY OFF-GRID, HOME POWER SYSTEM?
The inverter makes easy to use energy available from your batteries in the form of an AC wall plug. This is a small inverter, optimal for mobile offices, working remotely, constructions sites, or work trucks. The inverter connects to your Dakota Lithium batteries. If you are charging your batteries with solar panels you will want a solar charge controller. For real time data on how your system is performing you may want to add a smart shunt or a battery monitor which will tell you how much power your have available at any time.
RECOMMENDED BATTERY SIZE
The minimum battery size for this inverter is a 23 Ah Dakota Lithium battery or larger. Optimal size for a full work day is a 54 Ah Dakota Lithium battery.
WHAT SIZE INVERTER DO I NEED?
Please note, this is the smallest inverter available at Dakota Lithium. For larger appliances like TVs, coolers, fridges, etc. the Victron Energy 1200 watt inverter is recommend. Or if you are building an off grid system for a living space, like an RV, boat, or cabin the Victron Multiplus 2000 watt inverter is recommended.
WARRANTY
1 year warranty on all inverters & chargers. 11 year warranty on all batteries.
OPTIMIZED FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES
Optimized for Dakota Lithium batteries. Compatible with any 12V battery.