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ChargePoint - Home Flex Charging Station

Charging Speed

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Weight
Cable Length
Material
Ingress Protection Rating
Input Voltage
Input Current
Output Voltage
Output Current
Output Power
Frequency
Connector Type
Charging Modes
Smart Features
Warranty
Overall User Rating
Price

Smart Features of ChargePoint - Home Flex

RFID compatibility: Authorize charging sessions with included RFID cards for easy access and tracking.

Product guides and documents of ChargePoint - Home Flex

Advantages of the ChargePoint - Home Flex

Durable and Weatherproof: Constructed to withstand harsh environments, the BreezEV R48 boasts dust, water, and impact resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. This peace of mind can be valuable for long-term usage.

Disadvantages of the ChargePoint - Home Flex

No Smart Features: Unlike some contemporary chargers, the BreezEV R48 lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, app control, or scheduling functions. This means you miss out on remote monitoring, managing charging times, and potential integrations with home automation systems.

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-==BreezEV - R48 Charging Station==
+==ChargePoint - Home Flex Charging Station==
-BreezEV R48. It is a Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charger that offers a maximum output of 48 amps and 11.5 kW. This means it can charge your EV much faster than a standard Level 1 charger, which typically has a maximum output of 120 volts and 1.5 kW.
 === Charging Speed ===
- BreezEV R48 (Level 2) 240 volts and 11.5 kW - Can charge a typical 60kWh battery electric car in under 8 hours from empty to full. You can also expect to add up to 100 miles of range in around 35 minutes with this charger.
 [[File:R40-R48-w-RFID-e1697722959959.png|frameless|right]]
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-| Dimensions || 24.4" x 10.6" x 6.7" (HxWxD)
+| Dimensions ||
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-| Weight || 42 lbs
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-| Cable Length || 18 ft
+| Cable Length ||
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-| Material || Polycarbonate and aluminum
+| Material ||
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-| Ingress Protection Rating || IP54 (dust and water resistant)
+| Ingress Protection Rating ||
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-| Input Voltage || 240V AC
+| Input Voltage ||
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-| Input Current || 50A Max
+| Input Current ||
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-| Output Voltage || 240V AC
+| Output Voltage ||
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-| Output Current || 48A Max
+| Output Current ||
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-| Output Power || 11.5kW Max
+| Output Power ||
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-| Frequency || 50/60Hz
+| Frequency ||
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-| Connector Type || SAE J1772 (Level 2)
+| Connector Type ||
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-| Charging Modes || 3 (1-32A adjustable)
+| Charging Modes ||
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-| Smart Features || None (no Wi-Fi, app control, or scheduling)
+| Smart Features ||
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-| '''Warranty''' || 3 years
+| '''Warranty''' ||
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-| '''Overall User Rating''' || N/A
+| '''Overall User Rating''' ||
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-|'''Price''' || N/A
+|'''Price''' ||
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-== Smart Features of BreezEV - R48==
+== Smart Features of ChargePoint - Home Flex==
 * RFID compatibility: Authorize charging sessions with included RFID cards for easy access and tracking.
-* Durable construction: Built to withstand harsh weather conditions with dust, water, and impact resistance, suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
+=== Product guides and documents of ChargePoint - Home Flex===
-* Multiple mounting options: Mount on a wall or pedestal for flexible installation based on your needs.
-* Simple to use: Plug and play operation, no internet connection or software installation required.
-=== Product guides and documents of BreezEV - R48===
 * [[media:BreezEV_R48_Specification_Sheet.pdf| BreezEV R48 Specification Sheet]]
 * [[media:BreezEV_R40_Installation_Sheet.pdf| BreezEV R48 Installation Sheet]]
 * [[media:BREEZEV-Standard-Limited-Warranty-Details.pdf| BreezEV Standard Warranty Details]]
-=== Advantages of the BreezEV - R48===
+=== Advantages of the ChargePoint - Home Flex===
 * Durable and Weatherproof: Constructed to withstand harsh environments, the BreezEV R48 boasts dust, water, and impact resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. This peace of mind can be valuable for long-term usage.
-* Convenient Access and Tracking: The RFID card reader allows authorized users to easily initiate charging sessions and track their usage. This feature is particularly beneficial for multi-user households or businesses offering EV charging.
+=== Disadvantages of the ChargePoint - Home Flex===
-* Simple Operation: Plug and play functionality eliminates the need for complex setups or internet connectivity. This user-friendly approach makes it suitable for those unfamiliar with tech-heavy gadgets.
-* Multiple Mounting Options: With both wall and pedestal mounting options, the BreezEV R48 offers flexibility in adapting to your preferred installation location. This can be crucial for optimizing available space and convenience.
-=== Disadvantages of the BreezEV - R48===
 * No Smart Features: Unlike some contemporary chargers, the BreezEV R48 lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, app control, or scheduling functions. This means you miss out on remote monitoring, managing charging times, and potential integrations with home automation systems.
-* Limited Cable Length: The included 18-foot cable might not be sufficient for some parking setups. This could necessitate purchasing a longer cable separately, adding to the overall cost.
-* Electrical Installation Requirement: Installing the BreezEV R48 requires a 240-volt outlet, which might not be readily available in all homes. This could involve additional electrical work and professional installation costs.
-* Higher Upfront Cost: Compared to some basic Level 2 chargers, the BreezEV R48's combination of features comes at a slightly higher price point. Consider whether the additional functionalities justify the cost difference for your needs.
 === Where to buy ===