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==Blink Charging- Blink Series 7 Charging Station==
==Blink Charging - Series 7 Charging Station==
The Blink Series 7 is a powerhouse Level 2 EV charger for fleets and multi-unit properties. With dual J1772 ports delivering up to 80 amps each, it charges two vehicles simultaneously at lightning speed. Its compact design and commercial-grade aluminum body make it a durable and space-saving choice. Advanced features like remote management, energy metering, and user-friendly display enhance convenience and control. Plus, ENERGY STAR certification guarantees energy efficiency, saving you money on utility bills. Invest in the Blink Series 7 and power your electric future, one charge at a time.


=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
The
Dual ports pump 80 amps each, adding 65 miles of range per hour to two EVs simultaneously. Powerhouse charging, made compact and smart.


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=== Technical Specifications ===
=== Technical Specifications ===
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| '''ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
| '''ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
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| Number of Ports  ||  
| Number of Ports  || Two
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| Current  ||  
| Current  || Configurable up to 48A Max per port
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| Power  ||  
| Power  || Up to11.52 kW (@240VAC) or 9.984kW (@208VAC) Max per port
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| Charging Connector ||  
| Charging Connector || SAE J1772
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| '''AC INPUT''' ||  
| '''AC INPUT''' ||  
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| Input Connector ||  
| Input Connector || Hardwired
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| Voltage ||  
| Voltage || 208 or 240 VAC
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|Power Connection ||  
|Power Connection || Line 1, Line 2 and GND (no neutral) per port
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|Standby Power ||  
|Standby Power || 3.46 W Typical
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|'''SAFETY SPECIFICATION''' ||  
|'''SAFETY SPECIFICATION''' ||  
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|Safety, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt ||  
|Safety, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt || 20ma CCID with auto retry (every 15 seconds)
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|Automatic Plug-Out Detection ||  
|Automatic Plug-Out Detection || Power terminated per SAE J1772 spec
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|Surge Protection ||  
|Surge Protection || 6kV @3,000a
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|'''NETWORK SPECIFICATION''' ||
|'''NETWORK SPECIFICATION''' ||
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|Data Communication ||  
|Data Communication || Cellular 4G LTE
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|Remote Management ||  
|Remote Management || Remote access, diagnostics, Over-The-Air (OTA) software update enabled
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|'''USER INTERACTION SPECIFICATION''' ||
|'''USER INTERACTION SPECIFICATION''' ||
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|Charging Status Indicator ||  
|Charging Status Indicator || High visibility, multi-color LED visual status indication
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|Display ||  
|Display || LCD Screen - 4 lines, 20 characters per line
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|'''MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
|'''MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
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|Dimensions ||  
|Dimensions || Charging Head: 20.5” H x 7.4” W x 7.4” D
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|Approximate Weights ||  
|Approximate Weights || Charging Head: 21 lbs. | Pedestal: 12.5 lbs. | Wall mount bracket: 11.5 lbs.
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|Mounting Option ||  
|Mounting Option || Wall or Pedestal mount
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|Cable Length ||  
|Cable Length || 18 ft standard, 25 ft optional
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|'''Warranty''' ||  
|'''Warranty''' || 1 year
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|'''User Rating''' ||  
|'''User Rating''' || N/A
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|'''Price''' ||  
|'''Price''' || N/A
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=== Smart Features of Series 7===
=== Smart Features of Series 7===
* Remote control: Manage your entire fleet from your fingertips. Track energy usage, adjust charging prices, and schedule sessions – all through Blink's cloud platform.
* Remote Management: Manage your chargers from anywhere through the Blink Network portal. Schedule charging, set pricing, and monitor energy usage for optimal efficiency.
* Energy Metering: Track individual and station-wide energy consumption with precise accuracy. Identify peak usage times and optimize your charging schedule for cost savings.
* User-Friendly Display: A clear and intuitive 4-line LCD screen and LED array guide users through the charging process and provide real-time charging information.
* Flexible User Access Control: Define user access levels, set pricing structures, and offer convenient payment options like RFID cards for streamlined charging experiences.
* OTA Firmware Updates: Stay ahead of the curve with automatic over-the-air firmware updates that ensure your charger always operates with the latest features and security enhancements.


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=== Product guides and documents of Series 7===
=== Product guides and documents of Series 7===
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Product-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Product Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-7_Product-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 7 Charger Product Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Spec-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Specification Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-7_Spec-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 7 Charger Specification Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Installation-Manual.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Installation manual Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-7_Installation-Manual.pdf| Blink Series 7 Charger Installation manual Sheet]]


=== Advantages of the Series 7: ===
=== Advantages of the Series 7: ===
* Blazing Speeds: 30-amp Level 2 charging per port significantly reduces recharge times compared to standard Level 2 options. Say goodbye to overnight waits and keep your fleet moving.
* Dual ports: Charges two vehicles simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and convenience.
* High charging speed: Up to 80 amps per port adds 65 miles of range per hour, ideal for fleets and quick top-ups.
* Compact and durable: Commercial-grade aluminum body takes up minimal space while withstanding harsh environments.
* ENERGY STAR certified: Guaranteed energy efficiency helps save money on electricity bills.
* Flexible configuration: Supports various mounting options and connection types for versatile installation.
* Open platform: Integrates with third-party software and payment systems for enhanced functionality.


=== Disadvantages of the Series 7: ===
=== Disadvantages of the Series 7: ===
* Upfront Cost: Compared to standard Level 2 chargers, the Series 6 comes with a higher initial investment, considering its advanced features and dual ports.
* Higher cost: Compared to single-port Level 2 chargers, the Series 7 comes at a premium due to its advanced features.
* Installation complexity: Requires professional installation and potential electrical upgrades, adding to the initial cost.
* Maintenance needs: Regular software updates and potential hardware maintenance may be necessary.
* Limited network compatibility: While compatible with many charging networks, it may not work with all, depending on your location.
* Not ideal for individual homes: The dual-port design and higher cost might not be suitable for home use.


=== Where to buy ===
=== Where to buy ===
* [https://blinkcharging.com/products/series-6-ev-charging-station/ Official Website]
* [https://blinkcharging.com/products/series-7-fleet-and-multiunit-level-2-ev-charging-station/ Official Website]
* [https://www.bulbs.com/product/SC6-FULL1-P Bulbs]
* [https://www.greenways2go.com/blink-series-7 Greenways2go]
* [https://www.bulbs.com/product/SC6-FULL1-DP Bulbs]
* [https://www.bulbs.com/product/SC7P-FULL1-W Bulbs]
*
* [https://ecokruz.com/products/copy-of-semaconnect-series-7-level-2-commercial-smart-ev-charging-station-w-one-year-full-service-with-pedestal Ecokruz]

Latest revision as of 06:32, 9 January 2024

Blink Charging - Series 7 Charging Station

The Blink Series 7 is a powerhouse Level 2 EV charger for fleets and multi-unit properties. With dual J1772 ports delivering up to 80 amps each, it charges two vehicles simultaneously at lightning speed. Its compact design and commercial-grade aluminum body make it a durable and space-saving choice. Advanced features like remote management, energy metering, and user-friendly display enhance convenience and control. Plus, ENERGY STAR certification guarantees energy efficiency, saving you money on utility bills. Invest in the Blink Series 7 and power your electric future, one charge at a time.

Charging Speed

Dual ports pump 80 amps each, adding 65 miles of range per hour to two EVs simultaneously. Powerhouse charging, made compact and smart.
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Technical Specifications

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION
Number of Ports Two
Current Configurable up to 48A Max per port
Power Up to11.52 kW (@240VAC) or 9.984kW (@208VAC) Max per port
Charging Connector SAE J1772
AC INPUT
Input Connector Hardwired
Voltage 208 or 240 VAC
Power Connection Line 1, Line 2 and GND (no neutral) per port
Standby Power 3.46 W Typical
SAFETY SPECIFICATION
Safety, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt 20ma CCID with auto retry (every 15 seconds)
Automatic Plug-Out Detection Power terminated per SAE J1772 spec
Surge Protection 6kV @3,000a
NETWORK SPECIFICATION
Data Communication Cellular 4G LTE
Remote Management Remote access, diagnostics, Over-The-Air (OTA) software update enabled
USER INTERACTION SPECIFICATION
Charging Status Indicator High visibility, multi-color LED visual status indication
Display LCD Screen - 4 lines, 20 characters per line
MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION
Dimensions Charging Head: 20.5” H x 7.4” W x 7.4” D
Approximate Weights Pedestal: 12.5 lbs. | Wall mount bracket: 11.5 lbs.
Mounting Option Wall or Pedestal mount
Cable Length 18 ft standard, 25 ft optional
Warranty 1 year
User Rating N/A
Price N/A

Smart Features of Series 7

  • Remote Management: Manage your chargers from anywhere through the Blink Network portal. Schedule charging, set pricing, and monitor energy usage for optimal efficiency.
  • Energy Metering: Track individual and station-wide energy consumption with precise accuracy. Identify peak usage times and optimize your charging schedule for cost savings.
  • User-Friendly Display: A clear and intuitive 4-line LCD screen and LED array guide users through the charging process and provide real-time charging information.
  • Flexible User Access Control: Define user access levels, set pricing structures, and offer convenient payment options like RFID cards for streamlined charging experiences.
  • OTA Firmware Updates: Stay ahead of the curve with automatic over-the-air firmware updates that ensure your charger always operates with the latest features and security enhancements.

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Product guides and documents of Series 7

Advantages of the Series 7:

  • Dual ports: Charges two vehicles simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and convenience.
  • High charging speed: Up to 80 amps per port adds 65 miles of range per hour, ideal for fleets and quick top-ups.
  • Compact and durable: Commercial-grade aluminum body takes up minimal space while withstanding harsh environments.
  • ENERGY STAR certified: Guaranteed energy efficiency helps save money on electricity bills.
  • Flexible configuration: Supports various mounting options and connection types for versatile installation.
  • Open platform: Integrates with third-party software and payment systems for enhanced functionality.

Disadvantages of the Series 7:

  • Higher cost: Compared to single-port Level 2 chargers, the Series 7 comes at a premium due to its advanced features.
  • Installation complexity: Requires professional installation and potential electrical upgrades, adding to the initial cost.
  • Maintenance needs: Regular software updates and potential hardware maintenance may be necessary.
  • Limited network compatibility: While compatible with many charging networks, it may not work with all, depending on your location.
  • Not ideal for individual homes: The dual-port design and higher cost might not be suitable for home use.

Where to buy

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