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== Wallbox - Pulsar Plus ==
== Wallbox - Pulsar Max ==
The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is an advanced home EV charging solution, blending compact design with exceptional performance. Its sleek, durable build ensures easy indoor and outdoor installation, meeting diverse charging needs. Featuring adjustable power up to 48Amp (11.5kW), it delivers fast, efficient charging for all electric vehicles available today.
The Wallbox Pulsar Max Electric Vehicle Charger is a high-performance charging solution offering fast charging speeds from 7.4kW to 32kW. Compatible with all electric vehicles and hybrids, this sleek charger ensures up to 8x faster charging than a standard outlet. Designed for both indoor and outdoor installations, it comes with a weather-resistant, scratch-proof matte finish for durability and longevity.


With integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, the Pulsar Plus seamlessly pairs with the Wallbox app for convenient monitoring and control. Equipped with a 25-foot cable, SAE J1772 Type 1 connector, and complete mounting accessories, it ensures an effortless setup for reliable, long-term operation.
Integrating Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and OCPP technology, the Pulsar Max enables easy connection with the myWallbox app. This feature allows users to schedule off-peak charging, optimize energy use, and even charge via surplus solar energy, offering efficiency and cost savings.


=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
  Wallbox Pulsar Plus delivers up to 11.5kW of adjustable power, ensuring fast and efficient charging for electric vehicles, suitable for various home energy capacities.
  The Wallbox Pulsar Max offers charging speeds of up to 32kW, providing fast, reliable energy for electric vehicles. With charging up to 8 times faster than standard outlets, users can maximize efficiency.


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== Technical Specifications ==
== Technical Specifications ==
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| ''' SPECIFICATIONS ''' ||
| ''' SPECIFICATIONS ''' ||
|-  
|-  
| Connector type || Type 1 (J1772)*
| Connector type (IEC 62196-2) ||  
* Type 1
* Type 2
* Type 2 GBT
|-  
|-  
| Maximum current ||  
| Charging Power / Rated current ||  
* 40Amps (9.6kW)
* 32Amps / 7.4kW 1Pin
* 48Amps (11.5kW)
* 16Amps / 11.0kW 3Pin
* 32Amps / 22.0kW 3Pin
|-  
|-  
| Color || Matte Black
| Color || Matte Black / White
|-  
|-  
| DC Leakage protection || Not included. Add a Wallbox Power Meter to unlock the full potential
| DC Leakage protection || Not included. Add a Wallbox Power Meter to unlock the full potential
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| Input Voltage || NEMA 14-50 or Hardwired
| Input Voltage || NEMA 14-50 or Hardwired
|-  
|-  
| Dimensions || 7.8" x 7.9" x 3.9"
| Dimensions || 198mm x 201mm x 99mm
|-  
|-  
| Charger status information || Wallbox App/Wallbox Portal
| Charger status information || Wallbox App/Wallbox Portal
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| Connectivity || Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
| Connectivity || Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
|-  
|-  
| Cable length || 25 feet (7.6 meters)
| Cable length || 16 feet (5 meters) upto 25 feet (7.6 meters)
|-  
|-  
| Certifications || Energy Star | Electrical Safety Certification UL 2594 UL 2231
| Certifications ||  
* Energy Star
* Electrical Safety Certification UL 2594 UL 2231
|-  
|-  
| EMC Compliance || FCC Part 15 Class B
| EMC Compliance || FCC Part 15 Class B
|-  
|-  
| Environmental/Enclosure Rating || NEMA Type 4 per UL 50E | CAN ICES-003B / NMB-003B
| Configurable Current || from 6A to rated current
|-
| Rated Frequency || 50Hz / 60Hz
|-
| Protection Rating || IP55 / IK10
|-
| Charging Mode (IEC 61851-1) || Mode 3
|-
| Weight || 1.3kg (without cable)
|-
| Environmental/Enclosure Rating ||  
* NEMA Type 4 per UL 50E  
* CAN ICES-003B / NMB-003B
|-  
|-  
| Rated Voltage || 240/208V (Level 2)  
| Rated Voltage || 240/208V (Level 2)  
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| '''User Rating''' || N/A
| '''User Rating''' || N/A
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|-
| '''Price''' || $649.00 - $699.00 USD
| '''Price''' || $622.00 - $795.00 USD
|}
|}


== Smart Features of Wallbox - Pulsar Plus ==
== Smart Features of Wallbox - Pulsar Max ==


* '''Adjustable Power Control:''' Offers up to 40Amp customization for flexible charging to match energy availability and user preferences.
* '''Flexible Charging Power:''' Adjustable charging power from 7.4kW to 32kW, making it adaptable to various vehicles and energy needs.


* '''Universal Compatibility:''' Works seamlessly with all electric vehicles using the SAE J1772 Type 1 connector.
* '''MyWallbox App Integration:''' Schedule off-peak charging, track energy consumption, and manage settings remotely for optimal charging efficiency.


* '''Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Connectivity:''' Enables real-time monitoring and control via the Wallbox app for ultimate convenience.
* '''Solar Charging Capability:''' Harness clean, surplus solar energy for charging, reducing energy costs while supporting sustainability.


* '''Indoor and Outdoor Usability:''' Features a weather-resistant design, ensuring reliable performance in any environment.
* '''Easy Installation:''' Simple wall mount design and integrated PEN fault protection streamline installation, eliminating the need for an earthing rod.


* '''Integrated Wallbox App:''' Provides smart scheduling, energy tracking, and personalized charging settings.
* '''Indoor/Outdoor Versatility:''' Built with weatherproof and dust-resistant features, it ensures durability in all environments.


* '''Comprehensive Installation Kit:''' Includes mounting hardware and a 25-foot cable for simple, versatile setup.
* '''Premium Matte Finish:''' Scratch-resistant surface maintains its aesthetic appearance even after long-term use in varied conditions.


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== Product guides and documents of Wallbox - Pulsar Plus ==
== Product guides and documents of Wallbox - Pulsar Max ==
[[Media:Wallbox_-_Pulsar_Plus_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf| Wallbox - Pulsar Plus Technical Specification Sheet]]
[[Media:Wallbox_-_Pulsar_Max_Technical_Specification_Sheet.pdf| Wallbox - Pulsar Max Technical Specification Sheet]]


== Advantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Plus ==
== Advantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Max ==


* '''Compact Design:''' Its small size makes it an unobtrusive addition to any home setup without compromising performance.
* '''Fast Charging Speeds:''' Fast Charging Speeds: Provides up to 8x faster charging than standard outlets, reducing waiting times and improving efficiency.


* '''High Charging Power:''' Delivers up to 9.6kW, significantly reducing charging times for electric vehicles.
* '''Energy and Cost Savings:''' The ability to set off-peak charging schedules helps users save money by avoiding high energy tariffs.


* '''Universal Application:''' Compatible with all electric vehicles and supports diverse energy configurations.
* '''Seamless Solar Integration:''' Supports solar charging, allowing users to fully utilize renewable energy and further reduce costs.


* '''User-Friendly App Integration:''' The Wallbox app enhances accessibility with remote control and energy optimization features.
* '''User-Friendly App:''' The myWallbox app ensures complete control over charging schedules, monitoring, and customization, enhancing user experience.


* '''Durable Build:''' Designed for both indoor and outdoor installation, ensuring lasting reliability in various environments.
* '''Durable Design:''' The charger’s weatherproof and dust-resistant construction makes it suitable for various environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance.


== Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Plus ==
== Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Max ==


* '''Limited to Type 1 Connector:''' May require an adapter for vehicles with different charging port standards.
* '''Requires Wi-Fi or Bluetooth:''' Full functionality relies on stable internet or Bluetooth connections, which may be inconvenient in some locations.


* '''Dependent on App Connectivity:''' Full functionality relies on consistent Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connections.
* '''Limited Cable Length:''' The 5-7 meter cable may not be suitable for all parking setups, requiring an extension in certain scenarios.


* '''Higher Initial Cost:''' The advanced features and performance come with a premium price tag compared to basic chargers.
* '''Installation Complexity:''' Despite its easy setup, installation may require professional assistance for optimal results and to comply with safety standards.


* '''Specific Installation Requirements:''' Requires a NEMA 14/50 wall plug, which might not be available in every home.
* '''Premium Price:''' The advanced features and performance come at a higher initial cost compared to standard home chargers.


* '''Cable Management Needed:''' The 25-foot cable may require careful handling for neat storage in smaller spaces.
* '''Limited Compatibility with Non-Solar Systems:''' The solar charging feature might not be usable for homes without solar panel systems.


== Where to buy ==
== Where to buy ==
* [https://shop.wallbox.com/products/pulsar-plus?variant=44196925571222 Official]
* [https://shop.wallbox.com/products/pulsar-plus?variant=44196925571222 Official]
* [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wallbox-Electric-Bluetooth-Earthing-Protection/dp/B0B13THHHC?th=1 Amazon]
* [https://www.evify.eu/products/wallbox-pulsar-max/ Evify]
* [https://www.bestchargers.co.uk/pulsar-max/ Bestchargers]

Latest revision as of 19:00, 21 January 2025

Wallbox - Pulsar Max

The Wallbox Pulsar Max Electric Vehicle Charger is a high-performance charging solution offering fast charging speeds from 7.4kW to 32kW. Compatible with all electric vehicles and hybrids, this sleek charger ensures up to 8x faster charging than a standard outlet. Designed for both indoor and outdoor installations, it comes with a weather-resistant, scratch-proof matte finish for durability and longevity.

Integrating Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and OCPP technology, the Pulsar Max enables easy connection with the myWallbox app. This feature allows users to schedule off-peak charging, optimize energy use, and even charge via surplus solar energy, offering efficiency and cost savings.

Charging Speed

The Wallbox Pulsar Max offers charging speeds of up to 32kW, providing fast, reliable energy for electric vehicles. With charging up to 8 times faster than standard outlets, users can maximize efficiency.
Wallbox - Pulsar Max.jpg
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Technical Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS
Connector type (IEC 62196-2)
  • Type 1
  • Type 2
  • Type 2 GBT
Charging Power / Rated current
  • 32Amps / 7.4kW 1Pin
  • 16Amps / 11.0kW 3Pin
  • 32Amps / 22.0kW 3Pin
Color Matte Black / White
DC Leakage protection Not included. Add a Wallbox Power Meter to unlock the full potential
Input Voltage NEMA 14-50 or Hardwired
Dimensions 198mm x 201mm x 99mm
Charger status information Wallbox App/Wallbox Portal
Connectivity Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
Cable length 16 feet (5 meters) upto 25 feet (7.6 meters)
Certifications
  • Energy Star
  • Electrical Safety Certification UL 2594 UL 2231
EMC Compliance FCC Part 15 Class B
Configurable Current from 6A to rated current
Rated Frequency 50Hz / 60Hz
Protection Rating IP55 / IK10
Charging Mode (IEC 61851-1) Mode 3
Weight 1.3kg (without cable)
Environmental/Enclosure Rating
  • NEMA Type 4 per UL 50E
  • CAN ICES-003B / NMB-003B
Rated Voltage 240/208V (Level 2)
Mounting Options Wall-mountable for convenient placement
Warranty Protection 3-Years
User Rating N/A
Price $622.00 - $795.00 USD

Smart Features of Wallbox - Pulsar Max

  • Flexible Charging Power: Adjustable charging power from 7.4kW to 32kW, making it adaptable to various vehicles and energy needs.
  • MyWallbox App Integration: Schedule off-peak charging, track energy consumption, and manage settings remotely for optimal charging efficiency.
  • Solar Charging Capability: Harness clean, surplus solar energy for charging, reducing energy costs while supporting sustainability.
  • Easy Installation: Simple wall mount design and integrated PEN fault protection streamline installation, eliminating the need for an earthing rod.
  • Indoor/Outdoor Versatility: Built with weatherproof and dust-resistant features, it ensures durability in all environments.
  • Premium Matte Finish: Scratch-resistant surface maintains its aesthetic appearance even after long-term use in varied conditions.

Wallbox - Pulsar Max2.jpg

Product guides and documents of Wallbox - Pulsar Max

Wallbox - Pulsar Max Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Max

  • Fast Charging Speeds: Fast Charging Speeds: Provides up to 8x faster charging than standard outlets, reducing waiting times and improving efficiency.
  • Energy and Cost Savings: The ability to set off-peak charging schedules helps users save money by avoiding high energy tariffs.
  • Seamless Solar Integration: Supports solar charging, allowing users to fully utilize renewable energy and further reduce costs.
  • User-Friendly App: The myWallbox app ensures complete control over charging schedules, monitoring, and customization, enhancing user experience.
  • Durable Design: The charger’s weatherproof and dust-resistant construction makes it suitable for various environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance.

Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Pulsar Max

  • Requires Wi-Fi or Bluetooth: Full functionality relies on stable internet or Bluetooth connections, which may be inconvenient in some locations.
  • Limited Cable Length: The 5-7 meter cable may not be suitable for all parking setups, requiring an extension in certain scenarios.
  • Installation Complexity: Despite its easy setup, installation may require professional assistance for optimal results and to comply with safety standards.
  • Premium Price: The advanced features and performance come at a higher initial cost compared to standard home chargers.
  • Limited Compatibility with Non-Solar Systems: The solar charging feature might not be usable for homes without solar panel systems.

Where to buy