Elecq Launches Innovative Home EV Charger for European Market
In an exciting development for the electric vehicle (EV) sector, Elecq, a global leader in charging solutions, has officially introduced its latest product, the Elecq Home Type 2 EV Charger, to the European market. This innovative charger is now available for purchase via Amazon Europe, providing electric car owners with an intelligent, efficient, and user-friendly charging experience right at home.
A Game-Changer in Home Charging
Gone are the days of complicated and pricey installations for home charging units. The Elecq Home charger boasts a modifiable Snap-in design, allowing for an incredibly quick installation process that can be completed in just about 10 minutes—significantly reducing the need for costly electrician services. Designed to function without requiring expensive electrical upgrades, this charger employs Dynamic Load Balancing (DLB) technology, which efficiently distributes power across multiple devices and can manage up to five chargers on the same circuit.
Tailored for European Homes
Elecq Home is engineered specifically for households in Europe, accommodating both single-phase (7.4 kW) and three-phase (22 kW) power systems. It intelligently adjusts the charging speed based on the available home energy, ensuring stable performance without overloading the system. For environmentally conscious users, Elecq Home seamlessly integrates with solar power systems, offering three smart charging modes:
- - Solar Only: Utilizes solar energy exclusively for charging, maximizing renewable power usage.
- - Solar Priority: Prioritizes solar energy but can supplement it with grid electricity when necessary.
- - Unlimited: Focuses on achieving the fastest charging rate possible, irrespective of the power source.
By optimizing charging times and avoiding peak electricity rates, users can save up to 30% on charging costs while easing the load on the power grid.
Connectivity and Security Features
The Elecq Home is designed with the needs of modern smart homes in mind, offering numerous connectivity options, including WiFi (both 2.4G and 5G), Bluetooth, Ethernet, and optional LTE. This ensures a stable remote management experience through the Elecq App. Additional key features include:
- - RFID/NFC Authentication for secure user access.
- - Voice Control via Apple Siri, enabling hands-free operation.
- - Compliance with OCPP 1.6J and 2.0.1, facilitating integration with smart grids and energy management systems.
Robust Safety Mechanisms
Built with durability and safety in mind, the Elecq Home charger is rugged enough to withstand extreme conditions, boasting an IP65 and IK10 rating for water, dust, and impact resistance. Safety features include:
- - 30mA AC and 6mA DC leakage protection, meeting IEC 62955 standards.
- - 10kV/5kA surge protection, exceeding European safety regulations.
- - Built-in theft protection and cable locking mechanisms for added security.
Future-Ready with V2G Capabilities
Meeting ISO 15118-20 standards, Elecq Home is capable of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) functionalities, enabling EV owners to feed power back into the grid or their homes, promoting a more sustainable energy use.
Introduction Offer Now Available
Starting now, the Elecq Home charger is available on Amazon Europe with an exclusive introductory offer, making it easier than ever for European consumers to upgrade their home charging solutions.
For further information, visit
www.elecq.com or contact [email protected].
Elecq is dedicated to delivering powerful, user-friendly, and sustainable charging solutions for electric vehicles. With cutting-edge technology and intelligent energy management, Elecq empowers EV owners to charge more efficiently while minimizing their carbon footprint.