The pick for small van, trailer or boat systems with one or two panels. It costs little, has a polished app and a five-year warranty.
Amazon Expion360 $70.55
A low-cost 40 A controller with app monitoring built in, for 12/24 V van and RV systems up to about 600 W.
- 40 ACharge current
- 12/24 VBattery
- 95 V maxPV input
- 99%Efficiency
- 1.5 yearsWarranty
Price checked October 22, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Bluetooth app built in at a budget price
- Low-temperature cutoff protects LiFePO4 batteries in freezing weather
- Can be set fully from its own screen
- 95 V input limit restricts series strings
- 18-month warranty
- No battery temperature sensor mentioned
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | BJ2440N |
|---|---|
| Charging | |
| Type | MPPT solar charge controller |
| Charge current | 40 A |
| Battery voltage | 12/24 V |
| Lithium profile | Yes |
| Custom profile | Yes |
| Peak efficiency | 99% |
| Inputs | |
| Max PV voltage (Voc) | 95 V |
| Max PV power (12 V) | 600 W |
| Monitoring and build | |
| Bluetooth | Built in |
| Display | Yes |
| Load output | Yes |
| Cooling | passive |
| Warranty | 1.5 years |
Alternatives in this type
For large RV, cabin or boat systems that need 60 A and long series strings. Worth the premium if you want Victron’s app, BMS control and warranty.
Amazon DRSA $368.90A popular 40 A controller for 12/24 V RV and cabin systems with up to about 520 W of panels. Budget for the BT-2 module if you want app monitoring.
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