Victron Argofet 100-2: Dual Battery 100A Isolator

The Victron Energy ARG100201020 (R) Argofet 100-2 is a sophisticated battery isolator designed for efficient management of dual battery setups. This device ensures minimal voltage loss while effectively separating batteries during discharge, guaranteeing optimal performance with low maintenance. The Argofet technology offers a significant advantage in reducing voltage drops to enhance user experience.

Product Features

Minimal Voltage Loss

With the Victron ARG100201020 (R), users experience virtually no voltage loss due to the advanced FET technology, which ensures that voltage drop remains below 0.02 Volt at low currents, significantly improving efficiency.

Simplified Alternator Integration

The battery isolator eliminates the need for increasing the alternator’s output voltage, streamlining the integration process and saving time during installation.

Auto-Adjusting Voltage

The device is engineered to automatically adjust to 12V or 24V systems, offering flexibility and compatibility with various setups.

Advanced Current Limiting Feature

Featuring a special current-limited energize input, the Argofet ensures safe and effective charging by powering the B+ when the engine run/stop switch is closed, enhancing reliability.

Robust Installation Protocol

Designed for ease of installation, the battery isolator includes well-defined connection methods, ensuring quick setup and minimal downtime.

How It Works

The Victron Argofet 100-2 operates efficiently by utilizing advanced FET technology to separate battery banks during discharge while allowing simultaneous charging. This process maintains battery integrity and prolongs lifespan without voltage losses typically seen in diode-based systems.

FET-Based Isolation

Utilizing FET technology, this component ensures that batteries are isolated effectively, preventing backflow of current and maintaining charge levels independently.

Current Limiting Energize Input

This feature supports alternators requiring DC voltage by providing a controlled current path to the B+ terminal, ensuring consistent charging initiation.

12/24V Auto Ranging

The isolator’s ability to adapt automatically to different system voltages makes it versatile and suitable for varied electrical setups.

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