As the use of inverters to reduce idling increases, Xantrex Technology is recommending the products be installed by a truck OEM or authorized dealer only. Xantrex said it expects sales to increase at ...

Inverters, which convert DC power into AC power to power creature comforts in the truck cab, have always been a magnet for controversy. An expert at one inverter company offers his tips for what to ...

1. Installation best at the factory or authorized dealer aftermarket: If you’re considering an aftermarket inverter installation to an older truck or mulling options on a new vehicle, take it under ...

Xantrex has added a new lightweight sine wave inverter to its Freedom X lineup. The Freedom XC Pro inverter/charger comes in 2,000- and 3,000-watt models, and weighs in at just 18.5 lb. That, the ...

BURNABY, B.C. – More fleets are spec’ing power inverters in their new Class 8 trucks, according to a leading supplier. Xantrex reports that inverters are becoming a standard option on Class 8 sleeper ...

Xantrex, a supplier of inverters and inverter chargers, announced that its Freedom XC 1800W pure sine-wave inverter/charger is now available as a factory option on Mack and Volvo sleeper models. The ...

Power inverters are becoming more commonplace in the trucking industry and there are several factors to consider when installing an inverter. Power inverters – devices that convert standard battery ...

Onboard AC power technology company Xantrex informs it has expanded its Freedom series with the launch of four new models. The new series called Freedom X marks the ongoing evolution of the Freedom ...

Xantrex’s 24V Freedom SW series of inverters/chargers are designed for use in commercial trucks and other heavy-duty applications, as well as large boats, RVs and buses. The inverter/charger is ...

U.S. As a condition to the sale, Xantrex will divest its programmable power business to AMETEK, Inc. for $120 million in cash. “These transactions maximize value for Xantrex’s shareholders,” said ...

Schneider Electric subsidiary Xantrex Technology, Inc. has announced the launch of the Xantrex GT500E and the Xantrex GT250E Three Phase Grid Tie Solar Inverters for the Italian market. The 500kW ...