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Engineered for convenience, this compact charger offers plug-and-play installation, flexible mounting options, and advanced weatherproof protection. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, users can monitor, schedule, and manage charging sessions effortlessly through the Autel app—ensuring optimal energy efficiency and savings on every charge.
Engineered for convenience, this compact charger offers plug-and-play installation, flexible mounting options, and advanced weatherproof protection. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, users can monitor, schedule, and manage charging sessions effortlessly through the Autel app—ensuring optimal energy efficiency and savings on every charge.


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=== Charging Speed ===
=== Charging Speed ===
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| '''Electrical Specifications''' ||  
| '''Electrical Specifications''' ||  
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| Charging type || Mode 3, type 2
| Charging type || Mode 3, Type 1 (SAE J1772)
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| Charging power || 22kW/11 kW/7kW
| Charging power || 9.6 kW (240 VAC @ 40 A)
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| Rated current || 32A-16A
| Rated current || 16 A / 24 A / 32 A / 40 A / 48 A / 50 A
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| Rated frequency || 50Hz
| Rated frequency || 60 Hz
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| Input/output voltage || 400V±15%,3P+N+PE/230V±15%, 1P+N+PE
| Input/output voltage || 208/240 VAC, Single Phase
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| '''General characteristics''' ||  
| '''General characteristics''' ||  
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| Cable length || 5m
| Cable length || 25 ft (7.5 m)
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| Operating temperature range || -40<sup>o</sup>C ~ 55<sup>o</sup>C
| Operating temperature range || -40°C ~ +55°C (-40°F ~ +131°F)
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| Storage temperature range || -40<sup>o</sup>C ~+ 85<sup>o</sup>C
| Storage temperature range || -40°C ~ +85°C (-40°F ~ +185°F)
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| Mounting || Wall or floor using a pedestal
| Mounting || Wall-mounted or Floor-mounted using pedestal
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) ||336x187x85mm
| Dimensions (HxWxD) || 336 × 187 × 97 mm (13.2” × 7.4” × 3.8”)
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| '''User Interface''' ||  
| '''User Interface''' ||  
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| Status indication || LED / App
| Status indication || LED / App
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| User interface || MaxiCharge APP; MaxiCharge Service Software; Web port
| User interface || Autel MaxiCharge App; Web Portal
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| Connectivity || 4G, Bluetooth, WiFi, Ethernet
| Connectivity || Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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| '''Warranty''' || 36 Months
| '''Warranty''' || 36 Months (3 Years)
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| '''User Rating''' || N/A
| '''User Rating''' || N/A
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|'''Price''' || N/A
|'''Price''' || $376.00
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  '''''Note:'''''
  '''''Note:'''''
  * If the charger is single phase 7kW, the calculation is: 230V* 32A=7.360kW
  * If the charger is single-phase 7 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 32 A = 7.36 kW
  * If the charger is three-phase 11kW, the calculation is: 230V* 16A*3=11.04kW
  * If the charger is three-phase 11 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 16 A × 3 = 11.04 kW
  * If the charger is three-phase 22kW, the calculation is: 230V* 32A*3=22.08kW
  * If the charger is three-phase 22 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 32 A × 3 = 22.08 kW


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=== Smart Features of AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger===
=== Smart Features of AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger===
# App Control & Monitoring: Stay in charge with the handy MaxiCharge app (available on iOS and Android). Monitor charging progress, receive notifications, and schedule charging sessions - all from your smartphone.
# AI-Powered Voice Control: Integrated voice assistant allows real-time management—start, stop, and monitor charging sessions effortlessly through intelligent, hands-free commands.
# Remote Start & Stop: No more braving the elements! Start and stop charging sessions remotely, ensuring your EV is charged and ready when you need it.
# Smart Scheduling System: Automatically schedules charging during off-peak hours using the Autel app to optimize energy usage and reduce electricity costs.
# Dynamic Load Balancing: Maximize your home's energy efficiency. The charger automatically adjusts charging power based on your overall household energy usage, preventing strain on your electrical system.
# App & RFID Authentication: Supports mobile app, AutoStart, and RFID authentication for secure, user-specific access and enhanced safety management.
# User Authentication: Keep your charger secure with multiple user authentication options, including app, RFID card, and QR code.
# Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Connectivity: Dual-network communication ensures stable remote monitoring and seamless integration with smart home energy systems.
# Customizable Charging Modes: Choose the charging mode that best suits your needs. Select from "Eco" for optimized energy consumption, "Standard" for regular charging, or "Boost" for the fastest possible charging speed.
# Weather-Resistant Design: Rated NEMA 4X for superior water and dust resistance, ensuring durability in outdoor and indoor environments.
# Over-the-Air Updates: Enjoy a future-proof charger. Stay up-to-date with the latest features and performance enhancements through convenient over-the-air updates.
# Integrated Surge Protection: Built-in overcurrent, overvoltage, and undervoltage protection guarantees long-term reliability and equipment safety.
# Comprehensive Status Indicators: Stay informed with clear LED indicators on the charger itself. Monitor charging status, power output, and any potential issues at a glance.


=== Product guides and documents ===
=== Product guides and documents ===
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=== Advantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger: ===
=== Advantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger: ===
* Blazing-fast charging: Up to 22kW output, significantly faster than standard outlets. Charge most EVs in a few hours, minimizing downtime and maximizing convenience.
* Effortless Plug-and-Play Setup: Quick 5-minute installation with a standard NEMA 14-50 plug, eliminating complex wiring and reducing installation costs.
* Reduced range anxiety: Top up your battery quickly and confidently, knowing you can conquer more miles with shorter charging sessions.
* Compact and Portable Design: Lightweight build (15.4 lbs) allows easy dismounting and portability for users who relocate or travel frequently.
* Durable and weatherproof: IP65 rating for dust and water resistance, IK08 rating for impact resistance. Withstands the elements for reliable year-round performance.
* Certified Safety & Efficiency: Backed by CSA and ENERGY STAR certifications, ensuring safe and energy-efficient operation under all conditions.
* Packed with safety features: Overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage protection, DC residual current protection, and integrated surge protection for ultimate peace of mind.
* Universal Compatibility: Equipped with a SAE J1772 connector, compatible with most electric vehicles across North America.
* 36-month warranty: Enjoy extended coverage and confidence in your investment.
* Flexible Mounting Options: Can be wall-mounted or floor-mounted using a pedestal, adapting to various home garage setups.
* Modern design: Complements any home with its sleek and minimalist aesthetic.
* Comprehensive Warranty: Protected by a 3-year warranty and professional technical support for dependable after-sales service.


=== Disadvantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger: ===
=== Disadvantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger: ===
* Higher upfront cost: Compared to standard Level 2 chargers, the MaxiCharger's advanced features come at a premium price.
* Limited to Level 2 Charging: Designed for residential use, it doesn’t support DC fast charging for high-capacity EV fleets.
* Professional installation recommended: While DIY installation is possible, professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.
* Requires NEMA 14-50 Outlet: Installation depends on having a compatible outlet, potentially needing an electrician for setup in older homes.
* Requires compatible electrical infrastructure: May necessitate upgrades to your home's electrical system to accommodate the 22kW charging capacity.
* No Solar Integration: Lacks direct compatibility with solar or renewable energy systems for off-grid charging.
* Limited availability: The MaxiCharger might not be readily available in all regions or through all retailers.
* Wi-Fi Dependency: Smart features and app control require consistent Wi-Fi connectivity for full functionality.
* App dependence: Some features, like remote control and scheduling, rely on the app, which might be inconvenient if you prefer a more manual approach.
* Single Vehicle Charging: Supports only one charging connection at a time, limiting multi-EV households.


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=== Where to buy ===
=== Where to buy ===
* [https://store.autelenergy.com/products/ac-lite-home-40a-ev-charger? Official Website]
* [https://store.autelenergy.com/products/ac-lite-home-40a-ev-charger? Official Website]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 7 November 2025

Autel Energy - AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger

The Autel Energy AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger is an intelligent, high-efficiency residential charging solution built for modern electric vehicle owners. Designed with cutting-edge AI technology, it delivers reliable performance and effortless smart control for a seamless charging experience.

Engineered for convenience, this compact charger offers plug-and-play installation, flexible mounting options, and advanced weatherproof protection. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, users can monitor, schedule, and manage charging sessions effortlessly through the Autel app—ensuring optimal energy efficiency and savings on every charge.

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Charging Speed

The Autel Energy AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger delivers up to 9.6 kW of charging power, efficiently replenishing most electric vehicles within a few hours for maximum convenience.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Specifications
Charging type Mode 3, Type 1 (SAE J1772)
Charging power 9.6 kW (240 VAC @ 40 A)
Rated current 16 A / 24 A / 32 A / 40 A / 48 A / 50 A
Rated frequency 60 Hz
Input/output voltage 208/240 VAC, Single Phase
General characteristics
Cable length 25 ft (7.5 m)
Operating temperature range -40°C ~ +55°C (-40°F ~ +131°F)
Storage temperature range -40°C ~ +85°C (-40°F ~ +185°F)
Mounting Wall-mounted or Floor-mounted using pedestal
Dimensions (HxWxD) 336 × 187 × 97 mm (13.2” × 7.4” × 3.8”)
User Interface
Status indication LED / App
User interface Autel MaxiCharge App; Web Portal
Connectivity Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Warranty 36 Months (3 Years)
User Rating N/A
Price $376.00
Note:
* If the charger is single-phase 7 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 32 A = 7.36 kW
* If the charger is three-phase 11 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 16 A × 3 = 11.04 kW
* If the charger is three-phase 22 kW, the calculation is: 230 V × 32 A × 3 = 22.08 kW
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Smart Features of AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger

  1. AI-Powered Voice Control: Integrated voice assistant allows real-time management—start, stop, and monitor charging sessions effortlessly through intelligent, hands-free commands.
  2. Smart Scheduling System: Automatically schedules charging during off-peak hours using the Autel app to optimize energy usage and reduce electricity costs.
  3. App & RFID Authentication: Supports mobile app, AutoStart, and RFID authentication for secure, user-specific access and enhanced safety management.
  4. Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Connectivity: Dual-network communication ensures stable remote monitoring and seamless integration with smart home energy systems.
  5. Weather-Resistant Design: Rated NEMA 4X for superior water and dust resistance, ensuring durability in outdoor and indoor environments.
  6. Integrated Surge Protection: Built-in overcurrent, overvoltage, and undervoltage protection guarantees long-term reliability and equipment safety.

Product guides and documents

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Advantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger:

  • Effortless Plug-and-Play Setup: Quick 5-minute installation with a standard NEMA 14-50 plug, eliminating complex wiring and reducing installation costs.
  • Compact and Portable Design: Lightweight build (15.4 lbs) allows easy dismounting and portability for users who relocate or travel frequently.
  • Certified Safety & Efficiency: Backed by CSA and ENERGY STAR certifications, ensuring safe and energy-efficient operation under all conditions.
  • Universal Compatibility: Equipped with a SAE J1772 connector, compatible with most electric vehicles across North America.
  • Flexible Mounting Options: Can be wall-mounted or floor-mounted using a pedestal, adapting to various home garage setups.
  • Comprehensive Warranty: Protected by a 3-year warranty and professional technical support for dependable after-sales service.

Disadvantages of the AC Lite Home 40A EV Charger:

  • Limited to Level 2 Charging: Designed for residential use, it doesn’t support DC fast charging for high-capacity EV fleets.
  • Requires NEMA 14-50 Outlet: Installation depends on having a compatible outlet, potentially needing an electrician for setup in older homes.
  • No Solar Integration: Lacks direct compatibility with solar or renewable energy systems for off-grid charging.
  • Wi-Fi Dependency: Smart features and app control require consistent Wi-Fi connectivity for full functionality.
  • Single Vehicle Charging: Supports only one charging connection at a time, limiting multi-EV households.
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