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== Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==
== Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==
The Wallbox Pulsar Plus Socket Charger offers an intelligent and adaptable charging solution for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids. Designed for versatility, it features a compact design with adjustable charging power from 1.4 to 22 kW, ensuring compatibility with various charging needs. Its built-in socket with shutter protection enhances safety, while the durable construction ensures reliable performance indoors or outdoors.
The Wallbox Supernova 180 is a state-of-the-art EV charging solution tailored for the US market. With a robust 180 kW power output, it delivers unmatched reliability and efficiency for rapid EV charging. Its sleek design and 10-inch color touchscreen ensure easy interaction, while advanced cable options, including CCS1 and NACS, offer compatibility with all electric vehicles.


Powered by advanced technology, the charger integrates seamlessly with the Wallbox app via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, enabling real-time monitoring and configuration. With its sleek design and high-quality European manufacturing, it combines functionality and aesthetics for both residential and commercial applications.
Designed to support commercial operations and fleet electrification, the Wallbox Supernova 180 integrates with the GO TO-U platform for superior station management. Certified for top-tier safety and performance standards, it is an essential choice for high-traffic areas.


=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
  The Wallbox Pulsar Plus Socket Charger delivers a maximum output of 3x32A, enabling rapid EV charging between 3.7 and 22 kW. Charging intensity is instantly adjustable via the Wallbox app.
  The Wallbox Supernova 180 charges electric vehicles up to 80% in approximately 20-30 minutes, ensuring rapid and seamless operations in high-demand environments.


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== Smart Features of Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==
== Smart Features of Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==


* '''Adjustable Power Settings:''' Power ranges from 1.4 to 22 kW, enabling flexibility for different vehicle types and household energy capacities.
* '''High Power Output Options:''' Offers flexible charging speeds with 60kW, 120kW, and 180kW configurations to meet diverse energy needs effectively.


* '''Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Connectivity:''' Enables remote monitoring and control of charging sessions through the Wallbox app, ensuring convenience and efficiency.
* '''Advanced Compatibility:''' Equipped with CCS1 and NACS connectors, ensuring compatibility with all electric vehicles across the US market.


* '''Active Load Balancing:''' With the Power Boost, the charger adjusts energy consumption based on the home’s electricity usage for optimal safety.
* '''Intuitive Touchscreen Display:''' A 10-inch color touchscreen provides an interactive and user-friendly interface for streamlined operation.


* '''Integrated Safety Features:''' Includes DC residual current protection and shutter-protected socket for enhanced safety.
* '''GO TO-U Integration:''' Seamlessly integrates with the GO TO-U platform, allowing efficient station management and enhanced user engagement.


* '''Eco-Smart Functionality:''' Utilizes surplus photovoltaic (PV) energy for charging, maximizing renewable energy use (Power Boost required).
* '''Robust Build Quality:''' Certified with UL, FCC, and NEMA standards, offering durability, safety, and reliable performance even in harsh conditions.
 
* '''LED Status Indicator:''' Provides clear visual cues for the charging status via the LED circle on the front panel.


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== Advantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==
== Advantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==


* '''Wide Compatibility:''' Compatible with all hybrid and electric vehicles featuring a Type 2 plug, making it suitable for diverse users.
* '''Rapid Charging Capability:''' Delivers up to 180kW, enabling quick turnaround times for EV drivers in just 20-30 minutes.


* '''Compact and Modern Design:''' The sleek, lightweight design fits seamlessly into any environment, whether residential or commercial.
* '''Versatile Applications:''' Suitable for commercial, fleet, and public charging needs, ensuring adaptability across various operational settings.


* '''Remote Management:''' The MyWallbox app allows remote control, monitoring, and reporting for greater convenience.
* '''Seamless Management:''' GO TO-U integration simplifies station monitoring and enhances overall efficiency for businesses.


* '''Outdoor Durability:''' Rated IP55 and IK10 for weather resistance, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor settings.
* '''Durable and Safe Design:''' Built with IP54 and IK10 certifications, ensuring weather resistance and robust physical protection for outdoor use.


* '''High Charging Efficiency:''' Adjustable charging intensity adapts to available power, optimizing energy usage.
* '''High Charging Efficiency:''' Adjustable charging intensity adapts to available power, optimizing energy usage.
* '''Two-Year Warranty:''' Assured quality with a warranty that reflects confidence in European craftsmanship.


== Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==
== Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180 ==


* '''Requires Power Boost for Eco-Smart Features:''' Utilizing surplus PV energy requires an additional accessory, increasing setup costs.
* '''Higher Initial Cost:''' The premium features and advanced capabilities may lead to a higher upfront investment compared to standard chargers.
 
* '''Limited Warranty Duration:''' A two-year warranty may be shorter than some competitors offer for similar products.


* '''Dependent on App Connectivity:''' Full functionality relies on consistent Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity, which may be a limitation in some environments.
* '''Complex Installation:''' Professional installation is required due to the high power output and advanced features.


* '''Socket-Only Connection:''' The lack of a fixed cable option may be inconvenient for users who prefer a pre-attached solution.
* '''Space Requirements:''' Its larger dimensions may pose challenges for locations with limited installation space.


* '''Cost of MID Meter:''' Optional MID meter installation incurs additional costs for advanced session tracking.
* '''Limited Portability:''' Designed for fixed installation, making it unsuitable for mobile or temporary charging needs.


== Where to buy ==
== Where to buy ==

Revision as of 19:12, 21 January 2025

Wallbox - Supernova 180

The Wallbox Supernova 180 is a state-of-the-art EV charging solution tailored for the US market. With a robust 180 kW power output, it delivers unmatched reliability and efficiency for rapid EV charging. Its sleek design and 10-inch color touchscreen ensure easy interaction, while advanced cable options, including CCS1 and NACS, offer compatibility with all electric vehicles.

Designed to support commercial operations and fleet electrification, the Wallbox Supernova 180 integrates with the GO TO-U platform for superior station management. Certified for top-tier safety and performance standards, it is an essential choice for high-traffic areas.

Charging Speed

The Wallbox Supernova 180 charges electric vehicles up to 80% in approximately 20-30 minutes, ensuring rapid and seamless operations in high-demand environments.
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Technical Specifications

SPECIFICATIONS
Charger Model Pulsar Plus Socket
Charging Power
  • 7.4 kW
  • 11 kW
  • 22 kW
Rated Voltage AC ± 10% 230 V / 380-400 V
Rated Current
  • 32 A (1P)
  • 16 A (3P)
  • 32 A (3P)
Connector Type (IEC 62196-2) Type 2
Cable Width Up to 10 mm²
Configurable Current from 6A to rated current
Rated Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Protection Rating IP55 / IK10
Surge Category CAT III
Cable Length 5 m (7 m optional)[1]
Cable Width
  • up to 3x 10 mm²
  • up to 5x 10 mm²
Charging Mode (IEC 61851-1) Mode 3
Dimensions 204.3x313x142.5 mm (without cable)
Weight 2.5 kg
Operating Temperature -40 ºC to 70 ºC
Residual Current Detection AC 30mA / DC 6mA[2]
User Interface 7” Touchscreen, myWallbox App & Portal [4]
Charger Status Information RGB LED, Screen Information, myWallbox App & Portal
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth
RCCB External RCCB required[3]
Standards
  • 2014/53/EU (RED)
  • 2011/65/EU (RoHS)
Warranty Protection 3-Years
User Rating N/A
Price $590.00 - $650.00 USD

Smart Features of Wallbox - Supernova 180

  • High Power Output Options: Offers flexible charging speeds with 60kW, 120kW, and 180kW configurations to meet diverse energy needs effectively.
  • Advanced Compatibility: Equipped with CCS1 and NACS connectors, ensuring compatibility with all electric vehicles across the US market.
  • Intuitive Touchscreen Display: A 10-inch color touchscreen provides an interactive and user-friendly interface for streamlined operation.
  • GO TO-U Integration: Seamlessly integrates with the GO TO-U platform, allowing efficient station management and enhanced user engagement.
  • Robust Build Quality: Certified with UL, FCC, and NEMA standards, offering durability, safety, and reliable performance even in harsh conditions.

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Product guides and documents of Wallbox - Supernova 180

Wallbox - Pulsar Plus Socket Charger Technical Specification Sheet

Advantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180

  • Rapid Charging Capability: Delivers up to 180kW, enabling quick turnaround times for EV drivers in just 20-30 minutes.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for commercial, fleet, and public charging needs, ensuring adaptability across various operational settings.
  • Seamless Management: GO TO-U integration simplifies station monitoring and enhances overall efficiency for businesses.
  • Durable and Safe Design: Built with IP54 and IK10 certifications, ensuring weather resistance and robust physical protection for outdoor use.
  • High Charging Efficiency: Adjustable charging intensity adapts to available power, optimizing energy usage.

Disadvantages of the Wallbox - Supernova 180

  • Higher Initial Cost: The premium features and advanced capabilities may lead to a higher upfront investment compared to standard chargers.
  • Complex Installation: Professional installation is required due to the high power output and advanced features.
  • Space Requirements: Its larger dimensions may pose challenges for locations with limited installation space.
  • Limited Portability: Designed for fixed installation, making it unsuitable for mobile or temporary charging needs.

Where to buy