Victron Orion XS 1400 DC-DC Battery Charger

The Orion XS is Victron's next-generation DC-DC battery charger, built for modern dual-battery systems running off a vehicle's standard or smart (Euro 5/6) alternator. It charges a secondary battery bank efficiently and safely while protecting the alternator from overload, with configurable input/output settings to match your specific alternator and battery chemistry.

Key Specs:

• Continuous Power: up to 1,400W
• Efficiency: up to 98.5%
• Full Output Maintained: up to 40°C ambient temperature
• Enclosure Rating: IP65 water-resistant
• Monitoring: VictronConnect app — real-time stats, 30-day history, instant readout (no pairing delay)
• Optional Integration: connects to a Victron Communication Center for full VRM remote monitoring
• Safety Features: automatic engine-run detection, SafetyShield+ protection, compatible with all 12V alternators including smart/intelligent models

A compact, high-efficiency upgrade over older DC-DC chargers — well suited to van, truck, and overland builds running a secondary lithium battery off the vehicle's alternator.