Xantrex Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000W Inverter/Charger - 12V Product Description
Transform Your Marine Electrical System with Professional-Grade Power Management
The Xantrex Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000W Inverter/Charger (Model 818-2015) delivers uncompromising reliability for serious mariners demanding professional-grade electrical performance. This NMEA 2000-enabled power management system combines a pure sine wave inverter, intelligent battery charger, and automatic transfer switch in one compact, marine-certified unit designed to withstand the harshest offshore conditions.
Whether you're running sensitive navigation electronics, powering AC appliances, or maintaining your battery bank, this marine-specific inverter/charger provides the clean, reliable power your vessel demands with seamless integration into modern marine electronics networks.
Professional Marine Features That Set It Apart
True Sine Wave Power Output
Delivers clean 2000W continuous power (4000W surge) of pure sine wave AC electricity, ensuring optimal performance of sensitive marine electronics, navigation systems, and appliances while preventing interference with communication equipment.
NMEA 2000 Network Integration
Features Micro-C NMEA 2000 connector supporting full CANbus protocol integration with chartplotters, multifunction displays, and monitoring systems. Compatible with RV-C and J-1939 communication protocols for comprehensive vessel network connectivity.
Advanced Multi-Stage Battery Charging
Intelligent 100-amp battery charger with power factor correction optimizes charging for AGM, gel, flooded, and lithium battery types. Temperature-compensated charging algorithm maximizes battery life while minimizing shore power consumption.
Automatic Transfer Switch
Built-in 50-amp AC transfer relay automatically switches between inverter and shore/generator power, ensuring uninterrupted power to critical systems. Programmable under-voltage protection accommodates weak shore power conditions.
Technical Specifications
Specification |
Value |
Continuous Power Output |
2000 Watts |
Peak Surge Power |
4000 Watts (2x continuous for 5 seconds) |
Output Voltage |
120V AC, 60Hz Pure Sine Wave |
Input Voltage Range |
10-18 VDC (12V nominal) |
Battery Charger Output |
100 Amperes |
Transfer Switch Rating |
50 Amperes |
Operating Temperature |
-4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C) |
Efficiency |
86-91% |
Dimensions (L×W×H) |
15.4" × 10.8" × 4.9" |
Communication Protocols |
NMEA 2000, RV-C, J-1939 |
Why Marine Professionals Choose Freedom XC PRO
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Extreme Climate Performance: Full-rated output from arctic to tropical conditions ensures reliable operation in any cruising area
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Compact Marine Installation: Space-efficient design fits standard electrical panels while providing easy access for maintenance
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Network Integration Ready: Plug-and-play NMEA 2000 connectivity eliminates complex wiring for modern marine electronics integration
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Power Factor Correction: Reduces shore power consumption, preventing breaker trips and maximizing available AC power for other systems
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Dead Battery Recovery: Charges batteries from 0 VDC, recovering deeply discharged battery banks
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Ignition Control: Automatic inverter shutdown when engine is off prevents battery drain while maintaining essential systems
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Lithium-Ion Compatible: Configurable charging profiles optimize performance with modern lithium battery systems
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Power Share Technology: Intelligent load management prioritizes critical systems during high-demand situations
Installation & Compatibility
Marine Installation Requirements
- ABYC-compliant installation with proper DC and AC circuit protection
- Adequate ventilation for heat dissipation in marine environments
- Secure mounting using marine-grade fasteners resistant to corrosion
- NMEA 2000 backbone connection for network integration
- Optional Bluetooth remote panel (sold separately) for wireless monitoring
System Compatibility
- 12V DC electrical systems (compatible with high-output alternators)
- All battery types: flooded, AGM, gel, and lithium-ion
- Shore power systems: 30A and 50A marine pedestals
- Marine generators with clean AC output
- NMEA 2000 compatible chartplotters and multifunction displays
Safety & Certifications
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Marine Safety Standards: Designed and tested for marine electrical environments
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NMEA 2000 Certified: Guaranteed compatibility with certified marine electronics
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Thermal Protection: Automatic shutdown prevents overheating damage
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Ground Fault Protection: Optional GFCI outlets available for enhanced safety
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Overload Protection: Multiple protection circuits prevent damage from electrical faults
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EMI/RFI Compliance: Minimal interference with navigation and communication equipment
Warranty & Professional Support
Backed by Xantrex's 2-Year Limited Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Professional marine technician support available for installation guidance and troubleshooting. Comprehensive documentation includes installation guides, owner's manual, and NMEA 2000 integration specifications.
Note: This marine-grade product requires professional installation and may not be eligible for return to original retailer. Contact Xantrex directly for technical support and warranty service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this inverter handle air conditioning startup loads?
Yes, the extended surge rating provides 4000W (2x continuous) for 5 seconds, specifically designed to handle compressor startup loads for marine air conditioning units and refrigeration systems.
Is this compatible with lithium battery systems?
Absolutely. The Freedom XC PRO features configurable charging profiles optimized for lithium-ion batteries, including the ability to charge from 0 VDC and temperature compensation for optimal battery management.
How does NMEA 2000 integration benefit my marine electronics?
NMEA 2000 connectivity allows real-time monitoring of power system status, battery condition, and charging parameters directly on your chartplotter or multifunction display, providing comprehensive system oversight from your helm.
What size shore power connection does this support?
The built-in transfer switch handles up to 50 amperes, making it compatible with both 30A and 50A marina pedestals while providing automatic switching between shore power and inverter operation.
Can I monitor and control this remotely?
Yes, with the optional Bluetooth remote panel (model 808-0817-02), you can configure settings and monitor system performance via smartphone app, providing convenient wireless access to all system functions.
Will this work with my existing marine generator?
The Freedom XC PRO is designed to work with marine generators producing clean AC power. The programmable under-voltage protection (85-110 VAC) allows operation even with generators that experience voltage fluctuations under load.
The Freedom XC Pro Marine inverter/charger, supporting CANbus NMEA 2000 protocol, is the most versatile and flexible AC power solution in the market today. It supports seamless integration with third party monitoring and control systems. It also features a 100 Ampere/150 Ampere battery charger and offers all of the configurable features of the Freedom XC series inverter/charger in a compact, light weight package. It cranks out full output in invert or charge mode from -4 to 104 Degree F for operation in all climate temperatures. The extended surge rating enables compressor loads such as an A/C or a fridge to start reliably.
Xantrex 8182015 Attributes
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Output Voltage: 120 Volt AC
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Input Voltage: 12 Volt DC
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Continuous Output Power (W): 2000 Watt
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Peak Output Power (W): 4000 Watt
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Ampere Rating: 16.7 Amp
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Efficiency: 86 To 91 Percent
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Length (IN): 15.4 Inch
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Width (IN): 10.8 Inch
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Height (IN): 4.9 Inch
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Remote On/Off Capable: Yes
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With USB Port: No
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With Volt/Watt Meter: Yes
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With Thermal Protection: Yes
Xantrex 8182015 Features & Benefits
- A True Sine Wave Inverter With A Built-In Lithium-Ion Battery Charger And Transfer Switch In A Compact, Lightweight Footprint
- Configure And Monitor System Performance Via Bluetooth App Available On The Optional Bluetooth Remote Panel
- Seamless Integration With Micro-C NMEA 2000 Connector
- Extended Surge Rating: Surges To 2X Continuous Power For 5 Seconds For Motor Loads
- True Sine Wave AC Power: For Operation Of Sensitive And Motor Loads
- Ignition Control: Feature To Turn Inverter On/Off Via A 12 VDC Signal And To Minimize Battery Drain By Switching The Inverter Off When The Ignition Key Is Turned Off
- Wide 10 To 18 VDC Input Range: Ensures Inverter Operation On High Voltage Alternators Found On Many New Vehicle Chassis
- Programmable AC Under Voltage (85 To 110 VAC) Shutdown: Feature Ideal To Operate Under Weak Shore Power Or Generator Input
- Built In 50 Ampere AC Transfer Relay: Senses When Outside AC Power Is Present And Transfers The Load From The Inverter To The Source Of Incoming Power
- Limited 2 Year Warranty
Xantrex 8182015 Installation Instructions
Xantrex 8182015 Warranties
Xantrex 8182015 Technical Bulletins
Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000W Inverter/Charger - 12V
A true sine wave inverter with a built-in lithium-ion battery charger and transfer switch in a compact, lightweight footprint. Configure and monitor system performance via Bluetooth app available on the optional Bluetooth remote panel (# 808-0817-02). Seamless integration with Micro-C NMEA 2000 Connector.
The Freedom XC PRO Marine inverter/charger, supporting CANbus NMEA 2000 protocol, is the most versatile and flexible AC power solution in the market today. It supports seamless integration with third-party monitoring and control systems. It also features a 100 amp (2000W model) / 150 amp (3000W model) battery charger and offers all of the configurable features of the Freedom XC series inverter/charger in a compact, lightweight package. It cranks out full output in invert or charge mode from -4°F (-20°C) - 104°F (40°C) for operation in all climate temperatures. The extended surge rating enables compressor loads such as an A/C or a fridge to start reliably.
Features:
- Extended Surge Rating: Surges to 2X continuous power for 5 seconds for motor loads
- True Sine Wave AC Power: For the operation of sensitive and motor loads
- Ignition Control: Feature to turn the inverter on/off via a 12 VDC signal and to minimize battery drain by switching the inverter off when the ignition key is turned off
- Wide 10-18 VDC Input Range: Ensures inverter operation on high voltage alternators found on many new vehicle chassis
- Programmable AC Under-Voltage (85-110VAC) Shutdown: Feature ideal to operate under weak shore power or generator input
- Built-in 50A AC Transfer Relay (3KW model): Senses when outside AC Power is present and transfers the load from the inverter to the source of incoming power
Built-In Charger Features:
- Power Factor Corrected Multi-Stage Charging: Utilizes less shorepower when charging batteries. This frees up more usable AC power for running electrical devices and appliances and reduces the likelihood of tripping shorepower breakers
- Programmable: Configurable 3 stage temperature compensated battery charge algorithm for optimal charging of almost any battery type up to 18V
- Battery Equalization: Maximizes flooded battery life
- Dead Battery Charging Down to 0 Vdc
- Power Share: Prioritizes AC loads by reducing the charge current and maintaining the total input current to less than the breaker setting
- Easily configurable settings to charge any lithium-ion battery
This product may not be returned to the original point of purchase. Please contact the manufacturer directly with any issues or concerns. Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000W inverter/charger -12V true sine wave inverter with built-in lithium ion battery charger and transfer switch, compact structure, light weight...
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Xantrex Technology Inc. is a world leader in advanced power electronics. Our enabling technology converts raw electrical power from any source -- central utility, backup power, distributed or renewable generation, -- into high-quality electricity required by todays electronic and electrical equipment. Xantrex Technologys knowledge and experience in advanced power electronics is helping to accelerate the commercialization of emerging power systems and solutions.
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Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000W inverter/charger -12V true sine wave inverter with built-in lithium ion battery charger and transfer switch, compact structure, light weight...
- True sine wave inverter with a built-in lithium-ion battery charger and transfer switch in a compact, lightweight footprint.
- Configure and monitor system performance via Bluetooth app available on iOS and Android devices.
- Powerful 2000W continuous power output with 4000W surge capability.
- A true sine wave inverter with a built-in lithium-ion battery charger and transfer switch in a compact, lightweight footprint.
- Configure and monitor system performance via Bluetooth app available on your mobile device.
- Ideal for remote power supply of sensitive equipment such as computers, medical devices, home entertainment systems, or any other equipment that requires pure sine wave AC power.
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- True sine wave inverter with a built-in lithium-ion battery charger and transfer switch in a compact, lightweight footprint.
- Configure and monitor system performance via Bluetooth app available on iOS and Android devices.
- Powerful 2000W continuous power output with 4000W surge capability.
- A true sine wave inverter with a built-in lithium-ion battery charger and transfer switch in a compact, lightweight footprint.
- Configure and monitor system performance via Bluetooth app available on your mobile device.
- Ideal for remote power supply of sensitive equipment such as computers, medical devices, home entertainment systems, or any other equipment that requires pure sine wave AC power.
- The Xantrex Freedom XC PRO Marine 2000 model is a powerful inverter that can handle even the most demanding of power needs.
- With extended surge rating, this inverter can withstand up to 2x continuous power for 5 seconds, meaning it's perfect for motor loads.
- The True Sine Wave AC Power feature ensures that sensitive and motor loads are operational.
- Engineered to be the most durable and reliable inverter on the market.
- Powerful enough to power sensitive electronics, motors, and other heavy loads.
- Built with a patented ignition control feature that turns the inverter on automatically when it senses a power outage.
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16" x 12" x 4.9" w/Flange
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