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==Blink Charging- Blink Series 6 Charging Station==
==Blink Charging - MQ 200 Charging Station==
The Blink Series 6 isn't just a charger, it's a powerhouse for your commercial EV fleet. This sleek, aluminum beast packs dual Level 2 ports, each ready to send up to 30 amps of charging bliss. Manage it all remotely with Blink's smart platform, from usage tracking to setting prices and scheduling. Durable, easy to install, and California/Washington-compliant, it's the fuel station of the future, bringing power and simplicity to every EV driver. Get yours and watch your fleet take off
The Blink MQ 200 is an advanced, scalable Level 2 EV charging station engineered for commercial locations and workplaces. Providing up to 7.2kW of output via a J1772 cable, it allows drivers to conveniently charge EVs and PHEVs. Modular power design enables expanding capacity as needs increase.
 
Intelligent features like mobile app control, RFID authentication, load sharing between ports, and cloud-based usage analytics make the MQ 200 a smart investment. With weatherproof steel casing and 7-year warranty, it's built to last across a wide temperature range. The MQ 200’s safety, performance and software perfectly balance affordability and next-gen charging capabilities.


=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
The Blink Series 6 boasts impressive charging speed for your EV fleet, offering up to 30 amps per port on its dual Level 2 ports.
The Blink MQ 200 is an advanced, scalable Level 2 EV charging station engineered for commercial locations and workplaces. Providing up to 7.2kW of output via a 25ft J1772 cable, it can charge an EV battery from 0 to 100% in under 4 hours (25 miles of range per hour).


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=== Technical Specifications ===
=== Technical Specifications ===
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| '''ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
| '''Power Specifications''' ||  
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| Number of Ports || One
| Standby Power || <3.6W
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| Current || Configurable up to 30A Max
| Maximum Power || 12kW
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| Power  || 7.2 kW (@240VAC) or 6.24kW (@208VAC) Max
| Output Power  || 2.9, 3.8, 5.8, 7.7, 9.6, 11.5, 12 kW
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| Charging Connector || SAE J1772
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| '''AC INPUT''' ||  
| Maximum Output Amperage || 50A
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| Input Connector || Hardwired
| Output Amperage || 12, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 50 A
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| Voltage || 208 or 240 VAC
| Circuit Breaker Options || 15A, 20A, 30A, 40A, 50A, 60A, 70A
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|Power Connection || Line 1, Line 2 and GND (no neutral)
| Voltage || 208/240 VAC
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|Standby Power || 4.11 W Typical
|Voltage Range || 180 to 264 VAC
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|'''SAFETY SPECIFICATION''' ||  
|Frequency || 50, 60 Hz
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|Safety, Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt || 20mA CCID with auto retry (every 15 seconds)
|'''Operational Specifications''' ||  
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|Automatic Plug-Out Detection || Power terminated per SAE J1772 spec
|Mounting Type || Wall Mount
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|Surge Protection || 6kV @3,000A
|Operating Temperature || Up to 48A: -30°C to +50°C (-22°F to +122°F), At 50A: -30°C to +45°C (-22°F to +113°F)
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|'''NETWORK SPECIFICATION''' ||
|Storage Temperature || -40°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F)
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|Data Communication || Cellular 4G LTE
|Charging Station Dimensions || 11.65”H × 8.91”W × 4.02”D (296mm H x 226.2mm W x 102.2mm D)
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|Remote Management || Remote access, diagnostics, Over-the-Air (OTA) software update enabled
|Package Dimensions || 18.15”H x 14.80”W x 11.42”D (461mm H x 376mm W x 290mm D)
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|'''USER INTERACTION SPECIFICATION''' ||
|Charging Station Weight (Unpackaged)  || 20.94lbs. (9.5kg)
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|Charging Status Indicator || High visibility, multi-color LED visual status indication
|Charging Station Weight (Packaged)  || 23.15lbs. (10.5kg)
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|Display || LCD Screen - 2 lines, 16 characters per line
|'''Functional Specifications''' ||
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|'''MECHANICAL SPECIFICATION''' ||  
|Charge Connector Type || SAE J1772, Lockable (up to 0.24” or 5mm Shackle Diameter)
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|Dimensions || Charging Head: 25” H x 6” W x 6” D
|Charge Cable Length || 23ft. (7.01m)
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|Approximate Weights || Charging Head: 15.5 lbs. | Pedestal: 9 lbs
|Status Indicator || Status, WLAN, & WAN LEDs, Audio
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|Mounting Option || Wall or Pedestal mount
|User Interface || OLED Screen, Mobile Application
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|Cable Length || 18 ft standard, 25 ft optional
|Digital Assistance || Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
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|'''Warranty''' || Standard 1-year warranty (Extendable)
|'''Warranty''' || N/A
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|'''User Rating''' || N/A
|'''User Rating''' || N/A
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=== Smart Features of Series 6===
=== Smart Features of Blink MQ 200===
* Remote control: Manage your entire fleet from your fingertips. Track energy usage, adjust charging prices, and schedule sessions – all through Blink's cloud platform.
* Advanced, scalable Level 2 commercial charger - Intelligent future-proof solution built for business/workplace charging needs.
* Customizable access: Grant charging privileges to specific users or vehicles, perfect for apartments, offices, or gated communities.
* Outputs up to 7.2kW - Provides high capacity 7.2 kilowatt output to quickly charge vehicles.
* Data insights: Get a clear picture of your fleet's charging habits. Identify peak usage times, optimize pricing strategies, and make informed decisions based on real-time data.
* Smart Features - Enables remote app control, access management, usage analytics, and automated charging.
* Security & reliability: Rest assured with built-in safety features and 24/7 support. The Series 6 is weatherproof, tamper-proof, and ready for anything.
* Durable steel casing - Withstands tough outdoor conditions and extended use.
 
* Affordably priced - Delivers next generation advanced charging tech at an affordable cost.
[[File:Header-Series-6-Blink-EV-Charging-Station.jpg|960px]]
 


[[File:Blink_MQ_200_1.jpg |960px]]


=== Product guides and documents of Series 6 ===
=== Product guides and documents of Blink MQ 200===
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Product-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Product Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink-Charging-MQ-200-Product-Sheet-Aug2023.pdf| Blink MQ 200 Charger Product Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Spec-Sheet.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Specification Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink-Charging-MQ-200-Specifications-Sheet-Aug2023.pdf| Blink MQ 200 Charger Specification Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink_Series-6_Installation-Manual.pdf| Blink Series 6 Charger Installation manual Sheet]]
* [[media:Blink-MQ-200-Instruction-Manual_V3_11-11-2022.pdf| Blink MQ 200 Charger Installation manual Sheet]]


=== Advantages of the Series 6: ===
=== Advantages of the Blink MQ 200: ===
* 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.
* Scalable - Modular design allows expanding charging capacity to meet growing needs.
* Smart Management: Remotely control and monitor everything from pricing and scheduling to energy usage through Blink's cloud platform. Optimize your charging operations and make informed decisions.
* Smart Capabilities - Enables remote monitoring, access controls, and analyzing charging data to optimize usage.
* Scalability: Choose single or dual port configurations to tailor the system to your specific needs. As your fleet grows, you can easily expand your charging capacity.
* Durable - Withstands extreme weather and heavy usage with its rugged steel construction.
* Durable Design: Weatherproof aluminum construction ensures the Series 6 stands up to the elements and any accidental bumps. Its compact size also makes it easy to install.
* Affordable Pricing - Delivers advanced functionality at an affordable cost point for its class.
* Compliance: Meets California and Washington-State regulations, giving you peace of mind knowing your charging infrastructure is up to code.


=== Disadvantages of the Series 6: ===
=== Disadvantages of the Blink MQ 200: ===
* Upfront Cost: Compared to standard Level 2 chargers, the Series 6 comes with a higher initial investment, considering its advanced features and dual ports.
* Older Charging Standard - Uses J1772 connector, which lacks capabilities of newer standards like CCS.
* Installation: While compact, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety. This adds to the overall cost.
* Accessibility Issues - Set charging cable length may make access difficult for some vehicle placements.
* Limited Scalability: While offering single and dual port options, the Series 6 may not be ideal for very large fleets with dozens of EVs requiring simultaneous charging.
* Cloud Dependence - Relies on cloud platform for some smarter capabilities, which could have potential service issues.
* Subscription Fees: Access to Blink's cloud platform for remote management may require a monthly subscription, adding to your ongoing operational costs.
* Lower Power Level - Maximum 7.2kW power level limits charging speed capabilities compared to faster Level 3 options.
* Limited Customization: Although offering user access control, advanced customization options for charging profiles or integration with existing fleet management systems might be limited.


=== Where to buy ===
=== Where to buy ===
* [https://blinkcharging.com/products/series-6-ev-charging-station/ Official Website]
* [https://blinkcharging.com/products/intelligent-scalable-mq-200-ev-charging-station/ Official Website]
* [https://www.bulbs.com/product/SC6-FULL1-P Bulbs]
* [https://www.tapconet.com/product/mq-200-fleet-multi-unit-ev-charging Tapconet]
* [https://www.bulbs.com/product/SC6-FULL1-DP Bulbs]
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Latest revision as of 06:31, 9 January 2024

Blink Charging - MQ 200 Charging Station

The Blink MQ 200 is an advanced, scalable Level 2 EV charging station engineered for commercial locations and workplaces. Providing up to 7.2kW of output via a J1772 cable, it allows drivers to conveniently charge EVs and PHEVs. Modular power design enables expanding capacity as needs increase.

Intelligent features like mobile app control, RFID authentication, load sharing between ports, and cloud-based usage analytics make the MQ 200 a smart investment. With weatherproof steel casing and 7-year warranty, it's built to last across a wide temperature range. The MQ 200’s safety, performance and software perfectly balance affordability and next-gen charging capabilities.

Charging Speed

The Blink MQ 200 is an advanced, scalable Level 2 EV charging station engineered for commercial locations and workplaces. Providing up to 7.2kW of output via a 25ft J1772 cable, it can charge an EV battery from 0 to 100% in under 4 hours (25 miles of range per hour).

1 Blink MQ 200.jpg
MQ 200 Intelligent Front WithInputCable-edited 23923.jpg

Technical Specifications

Power Specifications
Standby Power <3.6W
Maximum Power 12kW
Output Power 2.9, 3.8, 5.8, 7.7, 9.6, 11.5, 12 kW
Maximum Output Amperage 50A
Output Amperage 12, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 50 A
Circuit Breaker Options 15A, 20A, 30A, 40A, 50A, 60A, 70A
Voltage 208/240 VAC
Voltage Range 180 to 264 VAC
Frequency 50, 60 Hz
Operational Specifications
Mounting Type Wall Mount
Operating Temperature Up to 48A: -30°C to +50°C (-22°F to +122°F), At 50A: -30°C to +45°C (-22°F to +113°F)
Storage Temperature -40°C to +80°C (-40°F to +176°F)
Charging Station Dimensions 11.65”H × 8.91”W × 4.02”D (296mm H x 226.2mm W x 102.2mm D)
Package Dimensions 18.15”H x 14.80”W x 11.42”D (461mm H x 376mm W x 290mm D)
Charging Station Weight (Unpackaged) 20.94lbs. (9.5kg)
Charging Station Weight (Packaged) 23.15lbs. (10.5kg)
Functional Specifications
Charge Connector Type SAE J1772, Lockable (up to 0.24” or 5mm Shackle Diameter)
Charge Cable Length 23ft. (7.01m)
Status Indicator Status, WLAN, & WAN LEDs, Audio
User Interface OLED Screen, Mobile Application
Digital Assistance Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple Siri
Warranty N/A
User Rating N/A
Price

Smart Features of Blink MQ 200

  • Advanced, scalable Level 2 commercial charger - Intelligent future-proof solution built for business/workplace charging needs.
  • Outputs up to 7.2kW - Provides high capacity 7.2 kilowatt output to quickly charge vehicles.
  • Smart Features - Enables remote app control, access management, usage analytics, and automated charging.
  • Durable steel casing - Withstands tough outdoor conditions and extended use.
  • Affordably priced - Delivers next generation advanced charging tech at an affordable cost.

Blink MQ 200 1.jpg

Product guides and documents of Blink MQ 200

Advantages of the Blink MQ 200:

  • Scalable - Modular design allows expanding charging capacity to meet growing needs.
  • Smart Capabilities - Enables remote monitoring, access controls, and analyzing charging data to optimize usage.
  • Durable - Withstands extreme weather and heavy usage with its rugged steel construction.
  • Affordable Pricing - Delivers advanced functionality at an affordable cost point for its class.

Disadvantages of the Blink MQ 200:

  • Older Charging Standard - Uses J1772 connector, which lacks capabilities of newer standards like CCS.
  • Accessibility Issues - Set charging cable length may make access difficult for some vehicle placements.
  • Cloud Dependence - Relies on cloud platform for some smarter capabilities, which could have potential service issues.
  • Lower Power Level - Maximum 7.2kW power level limits charging speed capabilities compared to faster Level 3 options.

Where to buy