About Xantrex
Xantrex Technology Inc. is a world-leading supplier of advanced power electronics with a
product line that ranges from 50-watt mobile units to 1 MW utility-scale systems for
wind, solar, batteries, fuel cells, microturbines and backup power applications in both grid-
connected and stand-alone systems. Xantrex products include inverters, battery chargers,
programmable power supplies, and variable speed drives that convert, supply, control,
clean and distribute electrical power.
Trademarks
xPower, PORTAWATTZ, TRUECHARGE are trademarks and PROsine is a registered
trademark of Xantrex International. Xantrex is a registered trademark of Xantrex
Technology Inc.
© 2001 Xantrex International. All rights reserved.
Notice of Copyright
xPower1500 Owner’s Guide © May 2001 Xantrex International.
Disclaimer
While every precaution has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the contents of this
guide, Xantrex International assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions. Note as
well that specifications and product functionality may change without notice.
Date and Revision
May 2001, Revision 1
Part Number
445-0127-01-01
Contact Information
Tel: 604.422.8595
1.800.670.0707
Fax:
604.420.1591
1.800.994.7828
Email:
support.xpower@xantrex.com
Web: www.xantrex.com
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13 Other Products from Xantrex
Xantrex develops, manufactures and markets power electronic products. Our goal is
to offer you top quality products that convert and control electric power. We
specialize in DC to AC inverters, battery chargers, backup power supplies and other
products associated with mobile or power backup applications.
xPower300 Provides 300 watts of portable household power and can even jump-
start vehicles. Accessories include an emergency light, jump-start cables, AC
charger, and DC charging cable.
PORTAWATTZ 150 Inverter An ultra compact and versatile inverter, the
Portawattz 150 provides 150 watts of AC power for running everything from small
TVs and VCRs to laptop computers. It is also ideal for recharging many of the
battery-operated devices found on the market today (e.g. camcorders, cellular
phones, etc.).
PORTAWATTZ 400 Inverter This model delivers 400 watts of AC power yet is
still small enough to store in your vehicle’s glove box. It’s ideal for running small
power tools, full size TV sets, desktop computers and other applications that are
beyond the power capacity of the PORTAWATTZ 150.
PORTAWATTZ 700 Inverter Designed for recreational and industrial applications,
the PORTAWATTZ 700 produces 700 watts of continuous power from a 12-volt
DC source, and can run loads ranging from power drills to small microwave ovens.
It is also ideal for operating a computer, inkjet printer, and fax machine
simultaneously.
PORTAWATTZ 1000 Inverter A compact 1000-watt inverter designed for
installation in trucks, vans, boats and RV’s. This inverter can operate tools and
equipment and even refrigerators.
PORTAWATTZ 1750 Inverter A compact 1750-watt inverter designed for
permanent installation in a boat, vehicle, or remote home. This inverter can operate
power tools, kitchen appliances, and a wide range of other electrical and electronic
equipment.
PORTAWATTZ 3000 Inverter The perfect inverter for running multiple loads
simultaneously, or almost any household appliance.
The PROsine line of True Sine Wave Inverters and Inverter•Chargers High-
tech, high-power, high-efficiency, True Sine Wave output inverters and inverter-
chargers provide 1000 to 3000 watts at a fraction of the size and weight of older,
low frequency technology.
The TRUECHARGE line of smart Battery Chargers Microprocessor controlled
for precise charging under all conditions and for maximum battery capacity and life,
these full 3-stage battery chargers provide 10 to 40 amps of charging current.
Contact your Xantrex retailer for more information or visit our web site at
http://www.xantrex.com.
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