Victron Quattro 48/3000 120V

Last updated: October 24, 2026

Victron Quattro 48/3000 120V

For a 48 V cabin or boat that needs two AC inputs, such as grid plus generator, in a 3 kVA size. Buyers with one AC source get lower idle draw and UL listings from the MultiPlus-II 48/3000.

  • 2,400 WContinuous
  • 6,000 WSurge
  • 120 VOutput
  • 25 WIdle draw
  • NoUL listed
  • 5 yearsWarranty
Check price at Backwoods Solar$1,310.70

Price checked October 24, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • Two AC inputs switch automatically between grid and generator
  • Runs a microwave, fridge and lights together
  • 6,000 W peak for motor starts
  • Five-year warranty
Cons
  • Idles at 25 W unless search or AES mode is on, much more than a MultiPlus-II 48/3000
  • No UL listing for this size
  • Costs more than the MultiPlus-II 48/3000, which matches its output

The Victron Quattro 48V 120V family

Every Victron Quattro 48V 120V model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.

ModelContinuousRatingPrice
Victron Quattro 48/3000 120V (this one)2,400 W3.5/5$1,310.70
Victron Quattro 48/5000 120V4,000 W3.6/5$1,638.85
Victron Quattro 48/10000 120V8,000 W3.6/5$2,609.50

How it scores

The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberQUA483021100
Output
TypePure sine wave inverter-charger
AC output120 V
Continuous power2,400 W
Surge power6,000 W
DC input range38 to 66 V
Idle draw25 W (0.5 A at 48 V)
Power-saving draw12 W
Peak efficiency94%
Connections
AC outlets0
GFCI outletsNo
Hardwire terminalYes
USB portsNone
Transfer switchYes
Pass-through rating50 A
Charger35 A
Lithium charge profileYes
Parallel unitsYes
Control and build
RemoteOptional extra
AppOptional add-on
DisplayNo
Safety listingNo
Coolingfan
Dimensions362 x 258 x 218 mm (14.3 x 10.2 x 8.6 in)
Weight42 lb
Warranty5 years

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