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==Blink Charging- BMW Wallbox Plus Charging Station==
==Blink Charging- BMW Wallbox Plus Charging Station==
Power up your electric BMW in style and convenience with the BMW Wallbox Plus. This premium charging station delivers up to 7.4 kW of power, juicing up your car quickly and safely at home.
The Wallbox Plus is packed with smart features, like RFID card reader for access control, user administration, and charging session history. Plus, the sleek, weatherproof design blends seamlessly into your garage or outdoor space. Whether you own a fully electric or plug-in hybrid BMW, the Wallbox Plus is the perfect home charging solution.


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=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
The BMW Wallbox Plus delivers a robust 7.4 kW of charging power, significantly outpacing standard outlets. This translates to faster, more convenient charging for your electric or plug-in hybrid BMW.


=== Technical Specifications ===
=== Technical Specifications ===
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| Model || BMW Wallbox Plus
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| Weight || 8 kg (depending on variant)
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| Dimensions (WxHxD) || 440 x 225 x 115 mm
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| Protection class || IP54 (dustproof and splashproof)
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| Shock resistance || IK08
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| Power supply || 230 V AC, 50 Hz
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| Charging power || Up to 7.4 kW (1-phase) or up to 22 kW (3-phase)
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| Charging cable length (cable version) || 5 m
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| Cable type (cable version) || Type 2 spiral charging cable
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| Connection (socket version) || Type 2 socket
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| Maximum charging current || 32 A (1-phase) or 63 A (3-phase)
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| '''Warranty''' || 36 months from purchase date.
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| '''User Rating''' || N/A
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|'''Price''' ||  
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* €833.25 - €999.90 for the Wallbox Plus with a charging cable.
* €690.00 - €828.00 for the Wallbox Plus with a charging socket.
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=== Smart Features of BMW Wallbox Plus===
=== Smart Features of BMW Wallbox Plus===
* RFID Card Reader: Grant access and track usage with personalized RFID cards. No more fumbling for keys!
* RFID Card Reader: Grant access and track usage with personalized RFID cards. No more fumbling for keys!
* User Administration: Create individual profiles for family members or guests, setting charging permissions and preferences.
 
* Domestic Connection Monitoring: Adjust charging speed based on your home's available power, preventing overload and blackouts.
* Adjustable Charging Current: Tailor charging speed to your needs, whether you're in a rush or prioritizing overnight efficiency.
* Charging Session History: Track past charging sessions, monitoring energy consumption and cost.
* Local App Control: Manage the Wallbox Plus remotely, starting and stopping charging right from your smartphone.
* Upgrade to Wallbox Connect: Add internet connectivity for even more features like remote monitoring and scheduling.
* Integrated DC Fault Detection: Protects your car from electrical damage for worry-free charging.
* Cable Management: Keep your charging cable neatly organized and protected.


=== Product guides and documents of BMW Wallbox Plus===
=== Product guides and documents of BMW Wallbox Plus===
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=== Advantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus: ===
=== Advantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus: ===
* Fast Charging: Up to 7.4 kW power significantly reduces charging time compared to standard outlets.
* Fast Charging: Up to 7.4 kW power significantly reduces charging time compared to standard outlets.
* Safety and Reliability: Robust construction and built-in DC fault detection protect both your car and your home.
 
* Convenience: Weatherproof design makes outdoor installation viable, and features like cable management keep things tidy.
* Control and Optimization: User profiles, adjustable charging, and energy monitoring allow for personalized and efficient charging.
* Future-proof: Upgradable to Wallbox Connect for even more smart features and remote control.


=== Disadvantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus: ===
=== Disadvantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus: ===
* Cost: The Wallbox Plus is a premium product with a price tag to match, potentially surpassing simpler charging options.
* Cost: The Wallbox Plus is a premium product with a price tag to match, potentially surpassing simpler charging options.
* Compatibility: Not compatible with all BMW models, and professional installation is necessary, incurring additional costs.
* Limited Availability: May not be readily available in all regions or through all channels.
* Brand-specific: Primarily aimed at BMW owners, offering less value for those with cars from other manufacturers.
* Potential Overkill: For low-mileage drivers or those with access to convenient public charging, the advanced features might not be fully utilized.


=== Where to buy ===
=== Where to buy ===
* [https://www.bmw-ingressauto.com.my/bmw-wallbox-plus BMW-Ingressauto]
* [https://www.bmw-ingressauto.com.my/bmw-wallbox-plus BMW-Ingressauto]
* [https://www.bmw.com/ Official Website]
* [https://www.bmw.com/ Official Website]

Revision as of 08:43, 6 January 2024

Blink Charging- BMW Wallbox Plus Charging Station

BMW Wallbox Plus 1.jpeg
BMW Wallbox Plus 2.jpeg

Charging Speed

Technical Specifications

Model
Weight
Dimensions (WxHxD)
Protection class
Shock resistance
Power supply
Charging power
Charging cable length (cable version)
Cable type (cable version)
Connection (socket version)
Maximum charging current
Warranty
User Rating
Price

Smart Features of BMW Wallbox Plus

  • RFID Card Reader: Grant access and track usage with personalized RFID cards. No more fumbling for keys!


Product guides and documents of BMW Wallbox Plus

Advantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus:

  • Fast Charging: Up to 7.4 kW power significantly reduces charging time compared to standard outlets.


Disadvantages of the BMW Wallbox Plus:

  • Cost: The Wallbox Plus is a premium product with a price tag to match, potentially surpassing simpler charging options.

Where to buy