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== Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger ==
The VersiCharge Blue™ 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger by Simens redefines efficiency and sustainability. Manufactured in the United States, it complies with Buy American standards, supporting local innovation. This Energy Star-certified charger delivers a sleek design, a 25-foot cable for flexibility, and best-in-class communication features. With up to 11.5 kW of charging power, it ensures fast and reliable charging for all common electric vehicles.

VersiCharge Blue™ combines advanced network sharing, secure billing options, and seamless mobile app integration for effortless management. Its robust build and compatibility make it ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments, promoting a cleaner future.

=== Charging Speed ===
 The VersiCharge Blue™ 48A AC Level 2 Charger delivers up to 11.5 kW of charging power, offering rapid energy replenishment for electric vehicles to ensure optimal performance.

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== Technical Specifications ==
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| '''SPECIFICATIONS'''  || 
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| Charging mode || Level 2
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| AC Output power || 48 amp / up to 11.5 kW 
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| Vehicle connection || J1772 plug with 25 ft. cable & integrated cable management 
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| Power supply voltage || Single phase: 208 V / 240 V AC, 60 Hz; 60 A breaker required
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| Dimensions || 16.10 in (H) x 7.09 in (W) x 3.78 in (D)
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| Weight || 17 lbs
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| Back-end protocol || OCPP 1.6
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| Interfaces || Wi-Fi, Ethernet, RS485 (Modbus RTU) and LTE, WCDMA with optional cellular plan
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| Rating  || Indoor and outdoor, NEMA 4, IK 8
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| Operating altitude || 9,840 ft
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| Software upgrade || Over-the-air (OTA)
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| Safety & Standards || cUL listed - According to UL 1998, UL 991, UL2594/CSA C22.2 No.280/NMX-J-677-ANCE, UL 2231-1/CSA C22.2 No.281.1/ NMX-J-668-1, UL 2231-2/CSA C22.2 No.281.2/NMX-J-668/2-ANCE, UL 2251/CSA C22.2 No.282/NMX-J-678-ANCE
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|EMC || FCC Part 15 Class A
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| '''Certifications''' || Energy Star 1.2 certified, NTEP certified
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| '''Warranty Protection''' || 5-year warranty
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| '''User Rating''' || N/A
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| '''Price''' || $1,393.95 / ea
|}

== Smart Features of Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger ==

* '''Faster Charging:''' Provides 48A of power, enabling efficient charging at up to 11.5 kW to save time and enhance EV usability.

* '''Energy Star Certified:''' Ensures energy efficiency, reducing electricity costs while promoting environmental sustainability.

* '''Open Payment Options:''' Allows flexible payment methods, enhancing convenience for users and supporting diverse business models.

* '''OCPP Back-End:''' Offers seamless integration with various software platforms, ensuring easy management and scalability.

* '''Durable Design:''' Rated for indoor and outdoor use, with NEMA 4 and IK 8 certifications ensuring resistance to tough environmental conditions.

* '''Smart Scheduling:''' Features delayed and planned charging, optimizing energy usage and reducing peak load costs.

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== Product guides and documents of Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger ==
[[Media:Siemens_-_VersiCharge_48A_AC_Level_2_EV_Charger_Product_Manual_Sheet.pdf| Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger Product Manual Sheet]]

[[Media:Siemens_-_VersiCharge_48A_AC_Level_2_EV_Charger_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf| Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger Technical Specification Sheet]]

== Advantages of the Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger ==

* '''High Compatibility:''' Works with all common EVs, making it a versatile solution for diverse charging needs (Tesla requires an adapter).

* '''User-Friendly Design:''' Comes with a 20-ft cable and integrated cable management for hassle-free handling and installation.

* '''Extended Warranty:''' Comes with a 5-year warranty, providing peace of mind and long-term reliability for buyers.

* '''Flexible Installation:''' Suitable for both indoor and outdoor setups, catering to various commercial and residential applications.

* '''Secure Billing System:''' Ensures transparent and tamper-proof payment processes, improving trust and operational efficiency.

* '''Flexible Cable Length:''' Features a 25-foot cable with integrated management, allowing convenient vehicle access regardless of parking setup.

== Disadvantages of the Siemens - Residential VersiCharge 48A AC Level 2 EV Charger ==

* '''Tesla Adapter Required:''' Tesla users must purchase a separate adapter, adding an extra cost to their setup.

* '''Dependent on Software Partners:''' Advanced NTEP certification features require specific software for full functionality.

* '''Price Considerations:''' Premium features may result in higher upfront costs compared to basic chargers.

* '''Limited Color Options:''' Stylish design is available in a single color, which may not suit all aesthetic preferences.

* '''Cloud Services Subscription:''' Some advanced functionalities may require an additional subscription fee for full access.

== Where to buy ==
* [https://www.siemens.com/us/en/products/energy/topics/transportation-electrification/versicharge-ac-series/versicharge-blue.html Official]
* [https://www.shopsiemensdirect.com/buy/product/siemens-versicharge-blue-commercial-parent-48-amp-11-5-kw-ev-charger-with-wi-fi-and-rfid-8em13155cg141ga2/191803 Shop Siemens Direct]
* [https://www.homepowerdirect.com/products/siemens-versicharge-blue-ev-charger?variant=47645666640178 Home Power Direct]
* [https://www.noodoe.com/ac-chargers/versicharge-blue-ac-charging-station Noodoe]