How charging stations work – a simple explanation

Make charging your electric car at home simple and safe
Electrician
Electrician
6 min
Charging stations make charging your electric car quick, safe and easy. Here you’ll find a simple explanation of how charging stations work, what types there are and what you should consider before choosing the right solution for your home.
Amelia Ortiz
Amelia
Ortiz

How charging stations work – a simple explanation

Make charging your electric car at home simple and safe
Electrician
Electrician
6 min
Charging stations make charging your electric car quick, safe and easy. Here you’ll find a simple explanation of how charging stations work, what types there are and what you should consider before choosing the right solution for your home.
Amelia Ortiz
Amelia
Ortiz

Charging boxes for electric cars have become a natural part of many German households as more and more people choose environmentally friendly driving. A charging box allows you to charge your car quickly, safely and efficiently – directly via your home installation. But how does a charging box actually work, and what should you look out for when choosing the right model?

In this article, you’ll get a simple explanation of how charging boxes work, what types exist and which factors you should consider before investing in a solution for your home.

The article presents a wide selection of charging boxes that cover different needs, functions and price ranges. The aim is to provide an overview of the most important features and technologies so that you can compare the options and find the type that best suits your home and your car. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and retailers and has been summarised to provide a clear and informative overview.

Factors to consider when buying a charging box

When choosing a charging box, there are several practical and technical aspects you should consider. Here we look at some of the most important ones.

1. Charging power and battery capacity of the car

Charging power is measured in kilowatts (kW) and determines how quickly your car can be charged. Most home charging boxes deliver between 3.7 and 22 kW. However, the on-board charger in the car limits how much power it can accept. Therefore, it’s important to choose a charging box that matches your car’s specifications.

2. Installation and safety

A charging box must be installed by an authorised electrician to ensure correct connection and grounding. This protects both you and your electrical system from overloads and fault currents. Many models have built-in residual current protection (RCD) and temperature monitoring for additional safety.

3. Smart features

Many modern charging boxes offer app control, allowing you to monitor consumption, start and stop charging, or schedule charging times. Some models can even communicate with electricity prices in real time and choose the cheapest charging times.

4. Cable type and length

Charging boxes are available with either a fixed cable or a socket for a loose cable (typically Type 2). A fixed cable is convenient for everyday use, while a loose cable offers more flexibility if you have several cars or prefer a more discreet installation.

5. Price and subsidies

The price of a charging box depends on features, design and installation. Some energy providers offer grants or electricity tax refunds if you choose an approved model and correctly register your consumption. This can make the investment more attractive in the long term.

Products in focus

1
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Pulsar Plus Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 7 Metres, Type 2, White
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 22 kW charging power and 7 metre Type 2 cable. Designed for private and multi-user installations with integrated DC protection.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Pulsar Plus was selected for its combination of high charging power, compact design and wireless connectivity. It represents a modern solution for charging electric and hybrid vehicles at home, with a focus on safety and flexibility.

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is an evolution of the previous Pulsar model and now offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. The charging station is equipped with integrated DC leakage protection and can be used in installations with load balancing and multi-user setup.

The device supports charging from 1-phase 6A (1.4 kW) up to 3-phase 32A (22 kW) and is compatible with both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V). This makes it suitable for a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles, regardless of the car brand.

With its compact design of 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm and a weight of only 1 kg, the Pulsar Plus is easy to mount on the wall. It comes with a 7 metre long Type 2 charging cable that provides good reach when charging.

The charging station combines modern communication technology with high safety and efficient energy management, making it a flexible solution for both households and small commercial installations.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW with 3-phase charging.
  • Wireless connection: Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy control and monitoring.
  • Safety: DC leakage protection and current detection integrated in the device.
  • Compact design: Small and lightweight construction that fits most wall installations.
  • Long cable: 7 metre Type 2 charging cable provides flexibility when parking.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks
  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation, is equipped with integrated DC protection for increased safety, has a compact and lightweight design, and is compatible with IT and TN networks.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and as the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The charger supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation, is equipped with integrated DC protection for increased safety, has a compact and lightweight design, and is compatible with IT and TN networks.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and as the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: PLP1-M-2-4-9-001
  • Item number: 2957669
  • EAN: 8436575275857
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum electrical current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 380/400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Output cable length: 7 m
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Internet of Things (IoT) compatible: Yes
  • Features: Wall-mountable, current detection, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Colour: White
2
Intelligent charging
Webasto Next Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 with 4.5 m Cable - Incl. WiFi, Meter and Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A wall-mounted charging station from Webasto with 11 kW charging power, Type 2 plug and 4.5 metre cable. It features integrated WiFi, an energy meter and a Type B residual current circuit breaker as well as support for OCPP and Modbus TCP for intelligent control and monitoring.
Why it was chosen: Webasto Next was selected for its combination of high charging power, advanced connectivity options and flexible integration into energy management systems. It represents a modern solution for both private and commercial installations.

Webasto Next is an intelligent charging station designed for charging electric vehicles with up to 11 kW of power. It comes with a fixed 4.5 metre Type 2 cable and is intended for wall mounting. The device is equipped with WiFi and can be accessed via Webasto ChargeConnect, allowing the user to monitor charging history, energy consumption and status in real time.

The charging station supports dynamic load management, which means it automatically adjusts the charging power to the total power consumption of the building. This helps to avoid peak loads and optimise energy consumption without having to expand the power grid.

Thanks to support for OCPP 1.6J (OCPP 2.0 ready) and Modbus TCP, Webasto Next can be integrated into both private and commercial energy management systems. This enables the use of surplus solar energy from a PV system to charge the electric vehicle.

The construction is robust with IP54 classification and IK08 protection against mechanical impacts. The charging station was developed in Germany and features LED indicators that show the operating status. The integrated Type B residual current protection increases safety during charging.

  • WiFi and ChargeConnect: Remote monitoring and control via app and portal.
  • Dynamic load management: Adjusts the charging power to the building's power consumption.
  • PV integration: Possibility to charge with surplus solar energy via an EMS system.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 protect against dust, water and mechanical impacts.
  • Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increased safety during charging.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration, features integrated WiFi and energy meter, offers dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption, is robust with a high protection class and can be used with solar systems via an energy management system.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration, features integrated WiFi and energy meter, offers dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption, is robust with a high protection class and can be used with solar systems via an energy management system.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Item number: 3068613
  • Model: 5111121D
  • EAN: 4054037312519
  • Country of manufacture: Germany
  • Mounting type: Wall
  • Colour: Black
  • Display: LED with indicators
  • Power source: AC
  • Protection: IP54, IK08
  • Supported protocols: Modbus TCP, OCPP 1.6 J (OCPP 2.0 ready)
  • Number of phases: 3
  • Output voltage: 230/400 V
  • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Maximum power: 22 kW
  • Ethernet LAN: Yes (1 RJ-45 port)
  • Operating temperature: -30 to 45 °C
  • Storage temperature: -25 to 80 °C
  • Relative humidity: 5–95 %
  • Cable length: 4.5 m
  • Dimensions (W×D×H): 225 × 116 × 447 mm
  • Weight: 5.7 kg
3
Secure device charging
LocknCharge Carrier 10 Charging Station - cabinet unit
A robust steel charging station that can be wall-mounted or placed on a table, capable of charging, storing, and securing up to 10 laptops or tablets.
Why it was chosen: The Carrier 10 Charging Station was selected as an example of a professional solution for the safe charging and storage of multiple devices. It represents a practical choice for schools, offices, and environments where many devices need to be managed efficiently.

The LocknCharge Carrier 10 Charging Station is a cabinet unit designed to charge, store, and protect up to 10 laptops or tablets. It can be wall-mounted or placed on a table, offering flexibility in various work environments.

The housing is made of steel and equipped with a locking mechanism to prevent unauthorised access. The integrated cable management keeps charging cables organised and reduces clutter.

The device comes with two baskets, each with five compartments, making it easier to transport and distribute devices. It is compatible with a wide range of devices, including Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, and iPads.

The Carrier 10 is designed for use in environments where many devices need to be safely charged and stored, such as educational institutions and offices.

  • Capacity for 10 devices: Charges and stores up to 10 notebooks or tablets.
  • Flexible mounting: Can be wall-mounted or placed on a desk.
  • Secure storage: Lockable steel construction with padlock included.
  • Organised charging: Integrated cable management keeps cables in place.
  • Transport-friendly baskets: Comes with two baskets, each with five compartments, for easy handling of devices.

Pros and cons

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup
  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup

Cons

  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup

Cons

  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product has a solid steel construction with a lock for increased security, allows simultaneous charging of up to 10 devices, can be mounted on the wall or placed on a desk, comes with baskets for easy transport of devices, and features integrated cable management for a tidy setup.
Cons: The relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product has a solid steel construction with a lock for increased security, allows simultaneous charging of up to 10 devices, can be mounted on the wall or placed on a desk, comes with baskets for easy transport of devices, and features integrated cable management for a tidy setup.
Cons: The relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: LocknCharge
  • Model: LNC8200EUROPE
  • EAN: 9347210002228
  • Product type: Cabinet unit - wall-mountable, desk - lockable
  • Recommended use: 10 notebooks/tablets
  • Material: Steel
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 42 cm x 34 cm x 66.8 cm
  • Weight: 20 kg
  • Localisation: Europe
  • Package contents: 2 x 5-compartment baskets, device stand
  • Lock type: Padlock (included)
  • Cable management: Integrated cable management
4
Smart charging solution
Charge Amps Halo Charging Box 16A 11 kW Type 2 with 7.5 m cable
A wall-mounted charging station from Charge Amps with a fixed Type 2 cable, three-phase charging up to 11 kW and IP66 protection, designed for Nordic conditions.
Why it was chosen: The Charge Amps Halo was selected for its combination of compact design, high protection rating and flexible charging performance. It provides a solid solution for charging electric cars at home in the Nordic climate.

The Charge Amps Halo is a wall-mounted charging station with a permanently installed 7.5-metre Type 2 charging cable. It supports three-phase charging with a maximum output of 11 kW and a current of up to 16 amps per phase.

The charging station is made of recycled aluminium and has a stylish, compact design suitable for both private and commercial installations. It is designed to operate in demanding climates and can be used at temperatures from -25 °C to 45 °C.

With an IP66 rating, the device is dust- and waterproof, making it suitable for outdoor installation. It also has an additional socket that can be used to charge smaller electric vehicles or engine heaters.

The Charge Amps Halo can be updated via the cloud, ensuring the software is always up to date. The LED lighting around the device provides visual support during use and makes it easier to connect the cable in dark environments.

  • Three-phase charging: Supports up to 11 kW at 16 A per phase.
  • Fixed Type 2 cable: 7.5-metre flexible cable that withstands temperatures down to -25 °C.
  • Robust construction: Housing made of recycled aluminium with IP66 protection.
  • Smart software: Option for firmware updates via the cloud.
  • Additional socket: Connection for electric motorcycle or engine heater.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices

Cons

  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices

Cons

  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design with a permanently installed long charging cable, supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW, allows software updates via the cloud, and has an additional socket for smaller electric devices.
Cons: The product is discontinued and therefore may be difficult to find in stock, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions.
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design with a permanently installed long charging cable, supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW, allows software updates via the cloud, and has an additional socket for smaller electric devices.
Cons: The product is discontinued and therefore may be difficult to find in stock, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Charge Amps
  • Model: CA-100308
  • EAN: 7350084190153
  • Item number: 2776823
  • Mounting type: Wall
  • Housing colour: Silver
  • Integrated display: No
  • Number of sockets: 1
  • Firmware can be updated: Yes
  • IP rating: IP66
  • Number of phases: 3
  • Output voltage (three-phase): 400 V
  • Maximum power: 11 kW
  • Maximum current per phase: 16 A
  • Operating temperature: -25 to 45 °C
  • Width: 262.4 mm
  • Depth: 159.4 mm
  • Height: 203.2 mm
  • Weight: 4 kg
  • Cable type: Type 2, fixed installation 7.5 m
5
Intelligent charging
Easee LITE Charging Station 11 kW with kWh meter, Type 2, WiFi and 4G, Black
Easee LITE is a charging station manufactured in the Nordic countries with up to 11 kW charging power, integrated kWh meter, and wireless connectivity via WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G. It is designed to operate reliably under Nordic weather conditions and can be controlled via an app or a charging card.
Why it was chosen: Easee LITE was selected for its combination of compact design, flexible control, and high safety. It represents a modern charging station that combines user-friendliness with proven quality and certification.

Easee LITE is a compact and robust charging station designed for charging electric and hybrid vehicles. It supports charging from 1.4 to 11 kW and is compatible with most vehicles that use a Type 2 plug.

The charging station was developed and produced in the Nordic countries, contributing to short transport routes and a lower CO₂ footprint. It is built to withstand Nordic weather conditions and is among the most tested and documented models on the market.

Easee LITE features integrated WiFi, Bluetooth, and free 4G connectivity for the entire lifetime of the product. It can be controlled via the Easee app or with a charging card, offering flexibility in daily use. The app allows scheduling of charging times, monitoring of energy consumption, and adjustment of current strength.

The product is EU-certified with the Type Examination Module B from TÜV in Germany, confirming that it meets high safety and quality standards.

  • Charges all electric and hybrid vehicles: Supports Type 2 plug and up to 11 kW charging power.
  • Wireless connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, and free 4G for the entire lifetime of the product.
  • App control: Ability to schedule, monitor, and adjust via the Easee app.
  • Nordic design: Compact and weather-resistant construction, manufactured in the Nordic countries.
  • Certified safety: EU Type Examination Module B certification from TÜV.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety
  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety

Cons

  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety

Cons

  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design, supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G, can be controlled via app or charging card, is manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability, and is EU-certified for safety.
Cons: The maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design, supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G, can be controlled via app or charging card, is manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability, and is EU-certified for safety.
Cons: The maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Easee
  • Model: 10603
  • Item number: 3213618
  • EAN: 7090052311172
  • Charging power: 1.4–11 kW
  • Plug type: Type 2
  • Connection: WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G (free during the lifetime of the product)
  • Integrated kWh meter: Yes
  • Certification: EU Type Examination Module B (TÜV)
  • Design and production: Nordic countries
  • Colour: Black
6
Smart charging
Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m
A three-phase charging station from Ratio with up to 22 kW charging power, 4G connectivity, and the option for dynamic load balancing via SenseKit. Designed for fast, safe, and flexible charging of electric cars at home or in the workplace.
Why it was chosen: The Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m was selected for its combination of high charging power, modern communication options, and the ability to integrate with solar systems. It represents a technologically advanced solution in the mid-range of electric car charging stations.

The Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m is a wall-mounted charging station designed for efficient charging of electric cars. It supports three-phase charging with a maximum output of 22 kW and can be adjusted between 6A and 32A, offering flexibility in terms of vehicle type and installation.

The charging station comes factory-equipped with a 4G module and can also be connected via WiFi or Ethernet. This combination enables remote monitoring and control of the charging process as well as integration of the box into smart energy systems.

With the SenseKit accessory, the io6 can be used for dynamic load balancing and solar charging, optimising power consumption in relation to the rest of the household’s electricity usage. The device features integrated DC 6mA protection as well as over- and undervoltage protection for increased safety.

The housing measures 400 × 250 × 105 mm and is CE certified. The product comes with a 5-metre fixed cable and has a limited manufacturer’s warranty of five years.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW three-phase charging.
  • Flexible connectivity: 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet offer multiple communication options.
  • Dynamic load balancing: Compatible with SenseKit for optimised energy distribution.
  • Safety: Integrated DC 6mA protection as well as over- and undervoltage protection.
  • Future-proof: Supports OCPP 1.6J for integration into charging management systems.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately
Pros: The charger has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, supports dynamic load balancing and solar integration, offers multiple connection options such as 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet, features integrated protection against residual current, and is future-proof with OCPP 1.6J.
Cons: To maintain the warranty, installation by an authorised electrician is required, and the SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately.
Pros: The charger has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, supports dynamic load balancing and solar integration, offers multiple connection options such as 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet, features integrated protection against residual current, and is future-proof with OCPP 1.6J.
Cons: To maintain the warranty, installation by an authorised electrician is required, and the SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Ratio
  • Model: 38991
  • Item number: 3289410
  • EAN: 8720629965369
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW (400V AC ±10%, 3-phase)
  • Current: Adjustable between 6A and 32A
  • Communication: 4G, WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth
  • Protocol: OCPP 1.6J
  • Protection: DC 6mA, over- and undervoltage protection
  • Functions: PowerSharing, DLB, and solar functions via SenseKit
  • Dimensions: 400 × 250 × 105 mm
  • Cable: 5-metre fixed cable
  • Certification: CE certified
  • Warranty: 5-year limited manufacturer’s warranty
7
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Copper SB Charging Station with Wi-Fi 11 kW Type 1 and 2, black
An intelligent and robust EV charging station from Wallbox with universal connectivity, Wi-Fi and RFID access control, designed for private and semi-public installations.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Copper SB was selected for its combination of flexibility, network connectivity and safety features. It represents a modern charging station that can be used in both private and commercial environments where control and access management are required.

The Wallbox Copper SB is an 11 kW charging station designed for charging electric vehicles with both Type 1 and Type 2 plugs. The universal output makes it suitable for various vehicle models and installation types.

The device supports communication via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID and LAN, allowing monitoring and control through the myWallbox platform. This enables multiple users to be managed and the available power to be distributed among several chargers.

The charging station is wall-mounted and designed to withstand dust, water and impacts, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is also equipped with DC leakage protection for increased safety.

With a maximum current of 16 A and a three-phase connection, the Copper SB delivers a total charging power of up to 11 kW. The compact size and black design give it a discreet and modern appearance.

  • Universal connectivity: Supports both Type 1 and Type 2 plugs according to IEC 62196 standard.
  • Connected: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID and LAN provide flexible communication and access control.
  • Safe construction: Equipped with DC leakage protection and resistant to dust, water and impacts.
  • Compact design: Measures 19.2 × 11.3 × 26 cm and weighs only 2 kg.
  • Efficient charging: Delivers up to 11 kW at 400 V three-phase power.

Pros and cons

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control
  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control

Cons

  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control

Cons

  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger is compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars, features Wi-Fi and RFID for easy access control, is robust and weather-resistant, and can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control.
Cons: It requires a three-phase installation to deliver full performance, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The charger is compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars, features Wi-Fi and RFID for easy access control, is robust and weather-resistant, and can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control.
Cons: It requires a three-phase installation to deliver full performance, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CPB1-S-2-3-8-002-B
  • Item number: 3040572
  • EAN: 8436575274614
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 11 kW
  • Max. current: 16 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Features: Wall-mounted, dust-, water- and impact-resistant, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Communication: Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi, LAN
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 19.2 × 11.3 × 26 cm
  • Weight: 2 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • IoT compatible: Yes
8
Safe charging
Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 4.5 m cable - Integrated Type B residual current device
A wall-mounted charging box from Webasto with up to 22 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and 4.5 metre fixed cable. Designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars with a Type 2 plug.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure Black Edition was selected for its combination of high charging power, integrated safety feature and robust construction. It provides a reliable solution for home charging of electric cars in the premium segment.

The Webasto Pure Black Edition is a three-phase charging box designed for charging electric cars with a Type 2 plug. It delivers adjustable charging power from 3.7 to 22 kW, making it suitable for both fast and gentle charging depending on the vehicle and installation.

The charging box is equipped with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs as no external protective switch is required. It has a 4.5 metre long fixed cable and a compact design with cable hanger and magnetic closure.

An LED display shows the operating status, and a key lock can prevent unauthorised use. The device is manufactured in Germany and meets IP54 and IK08 standards for dust and impact protection, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation.

With its black design and solid construction, the Webasto Pure Black Edition is a functional and stylish solution for private charging of electric cars.

  • High charging power: Adjustable from 3.7 to 22 kW for flexible charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 certified for indoor and outdoor use.
  • User-friendly design: LED status display, cable hanger and key lock.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for all electric cars with Type 2 plug.

Pros and cons

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables

Pros

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables
Pros: This charging box offers high and adjustable charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and, thanks to the solid German construction with IP54 protection, is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. It has a fixed 4.5 metre cable with Type 2 plug.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables.
Pros: This charging box offers high and adjustable charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and, thanks to the solid German construction with IP54 protection, is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. It has a fixed 4.5 metre cable with Type 2 plug.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110494A
  • Item number: 2918516
  • EAN: 4054037300790
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Voltage: AC 230/400 V (50 Hz)
  • Phases: 3-phase
  • Cable length: 4.5 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 5.7 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
  • Protection class: IP54, IK08
  • Mounting: Wall mounting
  • Features: LED display, key lock, cable hanger, integrated alarm
9
Smart charging
Wallbox Commander 2 Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 5 Metres, Type 2, Black
A wall-mounted EV charging station from Wallbox with 22 kW charging power, Type 2 plug and integrated Wi-Fi, designed for fast and safe charging of electric vehicles at home or in the workplace.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Commander 2 was selected for its combination of high charging power, user-friendly touchscreen, and flexible connectivity options via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN. It represents a modern solution for efficient electric vehicle charging with a focus on safety and connectivity.

The Wallbox Commander 2 is a compact and powerful charging station that delivers up to 22 kW of charging power via a 3-phase system. It is equipped with an IEC 62196 Type 2 plug and a 5-metre cable, providing flexibility in positioning the vehicle during charging.

The device is designed for wall mounting and features a robust housing that is both dust and water resistant. The integrated touchscreen allows easy operation and monitoring of the charging process directly on the device.

The Commander 2 supports multiple communication technologies, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, enabling integration into smart home solutions or management of the charging process via the network.

With features such as DC leakage protection and impact resistance, safety is a priority, and the solid construction makes it suitable for both private and commercial installations.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW via 3-phase power supply.
  • Intelligent connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN.
  • User-friendly operation: Integrated touchscreen for control and monitoring.
  • Safe construction: Equipped with DC leakage protection, dust and water resistant.
  • Flexible installation: 5-metre charging cable and wall-mountable design.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection
  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection

Cons

  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection

Cons

  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, multiple connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a touchscreen for easy operation, is robust and water-resistant, and comes with integrated DC leakage protection.
Cons: A 3-phase installation is required for full charging power, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, multiple connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a touchscreen for easy operation, is robust and water-resistant, and comes with integrated DC leakage protection.
Cons: A 3-phase installation is required for full charging power, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CMX2-0-2-4-8-002
  • Item number: 3069565
  • EAN: 8436575276427
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum electric current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Cable length: 5 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.1 × 11.5 × 15.2 cm
  • Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Features: Wall-mountable, dustproof, water-resistant, touchscreen, impact-resistant, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Communication technology: Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi, LAN
  • IoT compatibility: Yes
10
Powerful charging solution
Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 7 m Cable - Integrated Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A robust and user-friendly charging station from Webasto with up to 22 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, and 7-metre permanently installed cable. Designed for wall mounting and compatible with all electric cars with a Type 2 plug.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure Black Edition was selected for its combination of high charging power, safety features, and solid construction. It provides a reliable solution for home charging of electric cars with three-phase current.

The Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition is a charging station made in Germany that delivers up to 22 kW of charging power. It can be configured for various power levels from 3.7 to 22 kW, making it flexible for both the vehicle and the installation.

The charging station is equipped with a 7-metre-long permanently installed Type 2 cable and an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs compared to models without a built-in circuit breaker.

The design is black and intended for wall mounting. It features an LED display that shows the operating status and can be locked with a key to prevent unauthorised use. A magnetic closure and cable hanger are integrated into the design to allow convenient handling of the cable.

The device is compatible with all electric cars with a Type 2 plug and designed for outdoor use with IP54 certification and impact resistance according to the IK08 standard.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW three-phase charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • Long cable: 7-metre permanently installed Type 2 charging cable.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 certified for outdoor use.
  • User-friendly design: LED status display, key lock, and cable hanger.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, as well as a solid and weather-resistant construction, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and has no smart features or app control.
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, as well as a solid and weather-resistant construction, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and has no smart features or app control.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110495A
  • Item number: 2918522
  • EAN: 4054037295263
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Voltage: AC 230/400 V (50 Hz)
  • Cable length: 7 m
  • Mounting: Wall mounting
  • Features: 3-phase, LED display, key lock, magnetic closure, cable hanger
  • Protection class: IP54
  • Impact resistance: EN 62262 IK08
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 6.8 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
11
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Pulsar Plus Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 7 Metres, Type 2, Black
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 22 kW charging power and a 7-metre Type 2 cable. Designed for single- and three-phase installations and equipped with DC fault current protection.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Pulsar Plus was selected for its combination of high charging power, compact design and wireless connectivity. It represents a modern solution for charging electric and hybrid vehicles at home, with a focus on safety and flexibility.

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is a compact EV charging station that can deliver up to 22 kW via a 7-metre Type 2 cable. It is designed for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles and can be used in installations with 1 to 3 phases.

The charging station supports both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V) and can be adjusted for currents from 6 A to 32 A. It is equipped with DC fault current protection and can be integrated into systems with load balancing and multi-user solutions.

With integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the device can be connected to the Wallbox app or cloud solutions, allowing monitoring and control of the charging process. This makes it suitable for both private households and smaller commercial installations.

The robust and discreet design in black makes it easy to place on the wall, and the low weight of about 1 kg makes installation easy for an authorised electrician.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW via three-phase connection.
  • Wireless connection: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
  • Safety: Integrated DC fault current protection and current detection.
  • Flexible installation: Compatible with IT and TN networks.
  • Compact design: Small form factor and low weight of only 1 kg.

Pros and cons

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product supports single- and three-phase installations, features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy monitoring and control, delivers high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety, and has a compact and lightweight design.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product supports single- and three-phase installations, features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy monitoring and control, delivers high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety, and has a compact and lightweight design.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: PLP1-M-2-4-9-002
  • Item number: 2957666
  • EAN: 8436575275840
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 380/400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Output cable length: 7 m
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Internet of Things (IoT) compatible: Yes
  • Features: Wall-mountable, current detection, three-phase, DC fault current protection
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Colour: Black
12
Smart charging
Webasto Next Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 with 7 m Cable - incl. WiFi, Meter and Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A robust and configurable charging station from Webasto with up to 11 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and WiFi connection for monitoring and control.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Next was selected for its combination of high safety, flexible charging power and integrated network connectivity. It provides a professional solution for charging electric cars at home, focusing on quality and user-friendliness.

The Webasto Next charging station is a German-made charging station designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars. It supports adjustable charging power from 3.7 to 11 kW and comes with a permanently installed 7-metre Type 2 cable that fits most electric cars on the market.

The device is equipped with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs as no external protective switch is required. The charging station is suitable for both wall and stand mounting and can be used in three-phase installations.

The Webasto Next supports both LAN and WiFi connections, allowing monitoring and control of the charging process via compatible systems such as Monta Charging. LED indicators and QR code access provide easy status display and user control.

With a compact design and IP54 certification, the charging station is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It meets applicable European safety and environmental standards, including OCPP 1.6 J, RoHS and REACH.

  • Adjustable charging power: From 3.7 to 11 kW for flexible charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • WiFi and LAN connection: Enables monitoring and control via the network.
  • 7-metre Type 2 cable: Provides good reach to the vehicle's charging socket.
  • Robust construction: IP54 certified and suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

Pros and cons

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product offers high safety with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, has flexible charging power up to 11 kW, supports both WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration, comes with a long 7-metre cable, and is suitable for both wall and stand mounting.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product offers high safety with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, has flexible charging power up to 11 kW, supports both WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration, comes with a long 7-metre cable, and is suitable for both wall and stand mounting.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5111122C
  • Item number: 3068627
  • EAN: 4054037312526
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 11 kW
  • Max. current: 16 A
  • Voltage: 400 V (50 Hz)
  • Phases: 3-phase
  • Cable length: 7 m
  • Communication: LAN, WiFi
  • IoT compatibility: Yes
  • Mounting: Wall or stand mounting
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 5.3 kg
  • Protection class: IP54, IK08
  • Compliance standards: EN 60664, OCPP 1.6 J, RED 2014/53/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU, REACH 2006/1907, WEEE 2012/19/EU
  • Location: Europe

Product descriptions

1
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Pulsar Plus Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 7 Metres, Type 2, White
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 22 kW charging power and 7 metre Type 2 cable. Designed for private and multi-user installations with integrated DC protection.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Pulsar Plus was selected for its combination of high charging power, compact design and wireless connectivity. It represents a modern solution for charging electric and hybrid vehicles at home, with a focus on safety and flexibility.

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is an evolution of the previous Pulsar model and now offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. The charging station is equipped with integrated DC leakage protection and can be used in installations with load balancing and multi-user setup.

The device supports charging from 1-phase 6A (1.4 kW) up to 3-phase 32A (22 kW) and is compatible with both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V). This makes it suitable for a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles, regardless of the car brand.

With its compact design of 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm and a weight of only 1 kg, the Pulsar Plus is easy to mount on the wall. It comes with a 7 metre long Type 2 charging cable that provides good reach when charging.

The charging station combines modern communication technology with high safety and efficient energy management, making it a flexible solution for both households and small commercial installations.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW with 3-phase charging.
  • Wireless connection: Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy control and monitoring.
  • Safety: DC leakage protection and current detection integrated in the device.
  • Compact design: Small and lightweight construction that fits most wall installations.
  • Long cable: 7 metre Type 2 charging cable provides flexibility when parking.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks
  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Compatible with IT and TN networks

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation, is equipped with integrated DC protection for increased safety, has a compact and lightweight design, and is compatible with IT and TN networks.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and as the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The charger supports both 1-phase and 3-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy operation, is equipped with integrated DC protection for increased safety, has a compact and lightweight design, and is compatible with IT and TN networks.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and as the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: PLP1-M-2-4-9-001
  • Item number: 2957669
  • EAN: 8436575275857
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum electrical current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 380/400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Output cable length: 7 m
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Internet of Things (IoT) compatible: Yes
  • Features: Wall-mountable, current detection, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Colour: White
2
Intelligent charging
Webasto Next Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 with 4.5 m Cable - Incl. WiFi, Meter and Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A wall-mounted charging station from Webasto with 11 kW charging power, Type 2 plug and 4.5 metre cable. It features integrated WiFi, an energy meter and a Type B residual current circuit breaker as well as support for OCPP and Modbus TCP for intelligent control and monitoring.
Why it was chosen: Webasto Next was selected for its combination of high charging power, advanced connectivity options and flexible integration into energy management systems. It represents a modern solution for both private and commercial installations.

Webasto Next is an intelligent charging station designed for charging electric vehicles with up to 11 kW of power. It comes with a fixed 4.5 metre Type 2 cable and is intended for wall mounting. The device is equipped with WiFi and can be accessed via Webasto ChargeConnect, allowing the user to monitor charging history, energy consumption and status in real time.

The charging station supports dynamic load management, which means it automatically adjusts the charging power to the total power consumption of the building. This helps to avoid peak loads and optimise energy consumption without having to expand the power grid.

Thanks to support for OCPP 1.6J (OCPP 2.0 ready) and Modbus TCP, Webasto Next can be integrated into both private and commercial energy management systems. This enables the use of surplus solar energy from a PV system to charge the electric vehicle.

The construction is robust with IP54 classification and IK08 protection against mechanical impacts. The charging station was developed in Germany and features LED indicators that show the operating status. The integrated Type B residual current protection increases safety during charging.

  • WiFi and ChargeConnect: Remote monitoring and control via app and portal.
  • Dynamic load management: Adjusts the charging power to the building's power consumption.
  • PV integration: Possibility to charge with surplus solar energy via an EMS system.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 protect against dust, water and mechanical impacts.
  • Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increased safety during charging.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration
  • Integrated WiFi and energy meter
  • Dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption
  • Robust design with high protection class
  • Can be used with solar systems via an energy management system

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration, features integrated WiFi and energy meter, offers dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption, is robust with a high protection class and can be used with solar systems via an energy management system.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product supports both OCPP and Modbus TCP for flexible integration, features integrated WiFi and energy meter, offers dynamic load management for optimised energy consumption, is robust with a high protection class and can be used with solar systems via an energy management system.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Item number: 3068613
  • Model: 5111121D
  • EAN: 4054037312519
  • Country of manufacture: Germany
  • Mounting type: Wall
  • Colour: Black
  • Display: LED with indicators
  • Power source: AC
  • Protection: IP54, IK08
  • Supported protocols: Modbus TCP, OCPP 1.6 J (OCPP 2.0 ready)
  • Number of phases: 3
  • Output voltage: 230/400 V
  • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Maximum power: 22 kW
  • Ethernet LAN: Yes (1 RJ-45 port)
  • Operating temperature: -30 to 45 °C
  • Storage temperature: -25 to 80 °C
  • Relative humidity: 5–95 %
  • Cable length: 4.5 m
  • Dimensions (W×D×H): 225 × 116 × 447 mm
  • Weight: 5.7 kg
3
Secure device charging
LocknCharge Carrier 10 Charging Station - cabinet unit
A robust steel charging station that can be wall-mounted or placed on a table, capable of charging, storing, and securing up to 10 laptops or tablets.
Why it was chosen: The Carrier 10 Charging Station was selected as an example of a professional solution for the safe charging and storage of multiple devices. It represents a practical choice for schools, offices, and environments where many devices need to be managed efficiently.

The LocknCharge Carrier 10 Charging Station is a cabinet unit designed to charge, store, and protect up to 10 laptops or tablets. It can be wall-mounted or placed on a table, offering flexibility in various work environments.

The housing is made of steel and equipped with a locking mechanism to prevent unauthorised access. The integrated cable management keeps charging cables organised and reduces clutter.

The device comes with two baskets, each with five compartments, making it easier to transport and distribute devices. It is compatible with a wide range of devices, including Chromebooks, laptops, tablets, and iPads.

The Carrier 10 is designed for use in environments where many devices need to be safely charged and stored, such as educational institutions and offices.

  • Capacity for 10 devices: Charges and stores up to 10 notebooks or tablets.
  • Flexible mounting: Can be wall-mounted or placed on a desk.
  • Secure storage: Lockable steel construction with padlock included.
  • Organised charging: Integrated cable management keeps cables in place.
  • Transport-friendly baskets: Comes with two baskets, each with five compartments, for easy handling of devices.

Pros and cons

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup
  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup

Cons

  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Solid steel construction with lock for increased security
  • Space to charge up to 10 devices simultaneously
  • Option for wall and desk mounting
  • Comes with baskets for easy transport of devices
  • Integrated cable management for a tidy setup

Cons

  • Relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product has a solid steel construction with a lock for increased security, allows simultaneous charging of up to 10 devices, can be mounted on the wall or placed on a desk, comes with baskets for easy transport of devices, and features integrated cable management for a tidy setup.
Cons: The relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product has a solid steel construction with a lock for increased security, allows simultaneous charging of up to 10 devices, can be mounted on the wall or placed on a desk, comes with baskets for easy transport of devices, and features integrated cable management for a tidy setup.
Cons: The relatively heavy 20 kg construction may require fixed installation, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: LocknCharge
  • Model: LNC8200EUROPE
  • EAN: 9347210002228
  • Product type: Cabinet unit - wall-mountable, desk - lockable
  • Recommended use: 10 notebooks/tablets
  • Material: Steel
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 42 cm x 34 cm x 66.8 cm
  • Weight: 20 kg
  • Localisation: Europe
  • Package contents: 2 x 5-compartment baskets, device stand
  • Lock type: Padlock (included)
  • Cable management: Integrated cable management
4
Smart charging solution
Charge Amps Halo Charging Box 16A 11 kW Type 2 with 7.5 m cable
A wall-mounted charging station from Charge Amps with a fixed Type 2 cable, three-phase charging up to 11 kW and IP66 protection, designed for Nordic conditions.
Why it was chosen: The Charge Amps Halo was selected for its combination of compact design, high protection rating and flexible charging performance. It provides a solid solution for charging electric cars at home in the Nordic climate.

The Charge Amps Halo is a wall-mounted charging station with a permanently installed 7.5-metre Type 2 charging cable. It supports three-phase charging with a maximum output of 11 kW and a current of up to 16 amps per phase.

The charging station is made of recycled aluminium and has a stylish, compact design suitable for both private and commercial installations. It is designed to operate in demanding climates and can be used at temperatures from -25 °C to 45 °C.

With an IP66 rating, the device is dust- and waterproof, making it suitable for outdoor installation. It also has an additional socket that can be used to charge smaller electric vehicles or engine heaters.

The Charge Amps Halo can be updated via the cloud, ensuring the software is always up to date. The LED lighting around the device provides visual support during use and makes it easier to connect the cable in dark environments.

  • Three-phase charging: Supports up to 11 kW at 16 A per phase.
  • Fixed Type 2 cable: 7.5-metre flexible cable that withstands temperatures down to -25 °C.
  • Robust construction: Housing made of recycled aluminium with IP66 protection.
  • Smart software: Option for firmware updates via the cloud.
  • Additional socket: Connection for electric motorcycle or engine heater.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices

Cons

  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Permanently installed long charging cable
  • Supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW
  • Option for software updates via the cloud
  • Additional socket for smaller electric devices

Cons

  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design with a permanently installed long charging cable, supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW, allows software updates via the cloud, and has an additional socket for smaller electric devices.
Cons: The product is discontinued and therefore may be difficult to find in stock, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions.
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design with a permanently installed long charging cable, supports three-phase charging up to 11 kW, allows software updates via the cloud, and has an additional socket for smaller electric devices.
Cons: The product is discontinued and therefore may be difficult to find in stock, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable solutions.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Charge Amps
  • Model: CA-100308
  • EAN: 7350084190153
  • Item number: 2776823
  • Mounting type: Wall
  • Housing colour: Silver
  • Integrated display: No
  • Number of sockets: 1
  • Firmware can be updated: Yes
  • IP rating: IP66
  • Number of phases: 3
  • Output voltage (three-phase): 400 V
  • Maximum power: 11 kW
  • Maximum current per phase: 16 A
  • Operating temperature: -25 to 45 °C
  • Width: 262.4 mm
  • Depth: 159.4 mm
  • Height: 203.2 mm
  • Weight: 4 kg
  • Cable type: Type 2, fixed installation 7.5 m
5
Intelligent charging
Easee LITE Charging Station 11 kW with kWh meter, Type 2, WiFi and 4G, Black
Easee LITE is a charging station manufactured in the Nordic countries with up to 11 kW charging power, integrated kWh meter, and wireless connectivity via WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G. It is designed to operate reliably under Nordic weather conditions and can be controlled via an app or a charging card.
Why it was chosen: Easee LITE was selected for its combination of compact design, flexible control, and high safety. It represents a modern charging station that combines user-friendliness with proven quality and certification.

Easee LITE is a compact and robust charging station designed for charging electric and hybrid vehicles. It supports charging from 1.4 to 11 kW and is compatible with most vehicles that use a Type 2 plug.

The charging station was developed and produced in the Nordic countries, contributing to short transport routes and a lower CO₂ footprint. It is built to withstand Nordic weather conditions and is among the most tested and documented models on the market.

Easee LITE features integrated WiFi, Bluetooth, and free 4G connectivity for the entire lifetime of the product. It can be controlled via the Easee app or with a charging card, offering flexibility in daily use. The app allows scheduling of charging times, monitoring of energy consumption, and adjustment of current strength.

The product is EU-certified with the Type Examination Module B from TÜV in Germany, confirming that it meets high safety and quality standards.

  • Charges all electric and hybrid vehicles: Supports Type 2 plug and up to 11 kW charging power.
  • Wireless connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth, and free 4G for the entire lifetime of the product.
  • App control: Ability to schedule, monitor, and adjust via the Easee app.
  • Nordic design: Compact and weather-resistant construction, manufactured in the Nordic countries.
  • Certified safety: EU Type Examination Module B certification from TÜV.

Pros and cons

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety
  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety

Cons

  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Compact and weather-resistant design
  • Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G
  • Can be controlled via app or charging card
  • Manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability
  • EU-certified for safety

Cons

  • Maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers
  • The product has been discontinued and may therefore be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design, supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G, can be controlled via app or charging card, is manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability, and is EU-certified for safety.
Cons: The maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product has a compact and weather-resistant design, supports WiFi, Bluetooth, and 4G, can be controlled via app or charging card, is manufactured in the Nordic countries with a focus on quality and sustainability, and is EU-certified for safety.
Cons: The maximum charging power of 11 kW may be lower than some fast chargers, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Easee
  • Model: 10603
  • Item number: 3213618
  • EAN: 7090052311172
  • Charging power: 1.4–11 kW
  • Plug type: Type 2
  • Connection: WiFi, Bluetooth, 4G (free during the lifetime of the product)
  • Integrated kWh meter: Yes
  • Certification: EU Type Examination Module B (TÜV)
  • Design and production: Nordic countries
  • Colour: Black
6
Smart charging
Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m
A three-phase charging station from Ratio with up to 22 kW charging power, 4G connectivity, and the option for dynamic load balancing via SenseKit. Designed for fast, safe, and flexible charging of electric cars at home or in the workplace.
Why it was chosen: The Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m was selected for its combination of high charging power, modern communication options, and the ability to integrate with solar systems. It represents a technologically advanced solution in the mid-range of electric car charging stations.

The Ratio io6 4G 11-22kW 5m is a wall-mounted charging station designed for efficient charging of electric cars. It supports three-phase charging with a maximum output of 22 kW and can be adjusted between 6A and 32A, offering flexibility in terms of vehicle type and installation.

The charging station comes factory-equipped with a 4G module and can also be connected via WiFi or Ethernet. This combination enables remote monitoring and control of the charging process as well as integration of the box into smart energy systems.

With the SenseKit accessory, the io6 can be used for dynamic load balancing and solar charging, optimising power consumption in relation to the rest of the household’s electricity usage. The device features integrated DC 6mA protection as well as over- and undervoltage protection for increased safety.

The housing measures 400 × 250 × 105 mm and is CE certified. The product comes with a 5-metre fixed cable and has a limited manufacturer’s warranty of five years.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW three-phase charging.
  • Flexible connectivity: 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet offer multiple communication options.
  • Dynamic load balancing: Compatible with SenseKit for optimised energy distribution.
  • Safety: Integrated DC 6mA protection as well as over- and undervoltage protection.
  • Future-proof: Supports OCPP 1.6J for integration into charging management systems.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Option for dynamic load balancing and solar integration
  • Multiple connection options (4G, WiFi, Ethernet)
  • Integrated protection against residual current
  • Future-proof with OCPP 1.6J

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately
Pros: The charger has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, supports dynamic load balancing and solar integration, offers multiple connection options such as 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet, features integrated protection against residual current, and is future-proof with OCPP 1.6J.
Cons: To maintain the warranty, installation by an authorised electrician is required, and the SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately.
Pros: The charger has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, supports dynamic load balancing and solar integration, offers multiple connection options such as 4G, WiFi, and Ethernet, features integrated protection against residual current, and is future-proof with OCPP 1.6J.
Cons: To maintain the warranty, installation by an authorised electrician is required, and the SenseKit for dynamic load balancing must be purchased separately.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Ratio
  • Model: 38991
  • Item number: 3289410
  • EAN: 8720629965369
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW (400V AC ±10%, 3-phase)
  • Current: Adjustable between 6A and 32A
  • Communication: 4G, WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth
  • Protocol: OCPP 1.6J
  • Protection: DC 6mA, over- and undervoltage protection
  • Functions: PowerSharing, DLB, and solar functions via SenseKit
  • Dimensions: 400 × 250 × 105 mm
  • Cable: 5-metre fixed cable
  • Certification: CE certified
  • Warranty: 5-year limited manufacturer’s warranty
7
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Copper SB Charging Station with Wi-Fi 11 kW Type 1 and 2, black
An intelligent and robust EV charging station from Wallbox with universal connectivity, Wi-Fi and RFID access control, designed for private and semi-public installations.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Copper SB was selected for its combination of flexibility, network connectivity and safety features. It represents a modern charging station that can be used in both private and commercial environments where control and access management are required.

The Wallbox Copper SB is an 11 kW charging station designed for charging electric vehicles with both Type 1 and Type 2 plugs. The universal output makes it suitable for various vehicle models and installation types.

The device supports communication via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID and LAN, allowing monitoring and control through the myWallbox platform. This enables multiple users to be managed and the available power to be distributed among several chargers.

The charging station is wall-mounted and designed to withstand dust, water and impacts, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is also equipped with DC leakage protection for increased safety.

With a maximum current of 16 A and a three-phase connection, the Copper SB delivers a total charging power of up to 11 kW. The compact size and black design give it a discreet and modern appearance.

  • Universal connectivity: Supports both Type 1 and Type 2 plugs according to IEC 62196 standard.
  • Connected: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID and LAN provide flexible communication and access control.
  • Safe construction: Equipped with DC leakage protection and resistant to dust, water and impacts.
  • Compact design: Measures 19.2 × 11.3 × 26 cm and weighs only 2 kg.
  • Efficient charging: Delivers up to 11 kW at 400 V three-phase power.

Pros and cons

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control
  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control

Cons

  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars
  • Wi-Fi and RFID enable easy access control
  • Robust and weather-resistant construction
  • Can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control

Cons

  • Requires a three-phase installation for full performance
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger is compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars, features Wi-Fi and RFID for easy access control, is robust and weather-resistant, and can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control.
Cons: It requires a three-phase installation to deliver full performance, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The charger is compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 electric cars, features Wi-Fi and RFID for easy access control, is robust and weather-resistant, and can be integrated into the myWallbox platform for monitoring and control.
Cons: It requires a three-phase installation to deliver full performance, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CPB1-S-2-3-8-002-B
  • Item number: 3040572
  • EAN: 8436575274614
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 11 kW
  • Max. current: 16 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Features: Wall-mounted, dust-, water- and impact-resistant, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Communication: Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi, LAN
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 19.2 × 11.3 × 26 cm
  • Weight: 2 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • IoT compatible: Yes
8
Safe charging
Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 4.5 m cable - Integrated Type B residual current device
A wall-mounted charging box from Webasto with up to 22 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and 4.5 metre fixed cable. Designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars with a Type 2 plug.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure Black Edition was selected for its combination of high charging power, integrated safety feature and robust construction. It provides a reliable solution for home charging of electric cars in the premium segment.

The Webasto Pure Black Edition is a three-phase charging box designed for charging electric cars with a Type 2 plug. It delivers adjustable charging power from 3.7 to 22 kW, making it suitable for both fast and gentle charging depending on the vehicle and installation.

The charging box is equipped with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs as no external protective switch is required. It has a 4.5 metre long fixed cable and a compact design with cable hanger and magnetic closure.

An LED display shows the operating status, and a key lock can prevent unauthorised use. The device is manufactured in Germany and meets IP54 and IK08 standards for dust and impact protection, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation.

With its black design and solid construction, the Webasto Pure Black Edition is a functional and stylish solution for private charging of electric cars.

  • High charging power: Adjustable from 3.7 to 22 kW for flexible charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 certified for indoor and outdoor use.
  • User-friendly design: LED status display, cable hanger and key lock.
  • Compatibility: Suitable for all electric cars with Type 2 plug.

Pros and cons

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables

Pros

  • High and adjustable charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor installation
  • Solid German construction with IP54 protection
  • Fixed 4.5 m cable with Type 2 plug

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables
Pros: This charging box offers high and adjustable charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and, thanks to the solid German construction with IP54 protection, is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. It has a fixed 4.5 metre cable with Type 2 plug.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables.
Pros: This charging box offers high and adjustable charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and, thanks to the solid German construction with IP54 protection, is suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation. It has a fixed 4.5 metre cable with Type 2 plug.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may be less flexible than replaceable cables.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110494A
  • Item number: 2918516
  • EAN: 4054037300790
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Voltage: AC 230/400 V (50 Hz)
  • Phases: 3-phase
  • Cable length: 4.5 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 5.7 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
  • Protection class: IP54, IK08
  • Mounting: Wall mounting
  • Features: LED display, key lock, cable hanger, integrated alarm
9
Smart charging
Wallbox Commander 2 Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 5 Metres, Type 2, Black
A wall-mounted EV charging station from Wallbox with 22 kW charging power, Type 2 plug and integrated Wi-Fi, designed for fast and safe charging of electric vehicles at home or in the workplace.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Commander 2 was selected for its combination of high charging power, user-friendly touchscreen, and flexible connectivity options via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN. It represents a modern solution for efficient electric vehicle charging with a focus on safety and connectivity.

The Wallbox Commander 2 is a compact and powerful charging station that delivers up to 22 kW of charging power via a 3-phase system. It is equipped with an IEC 62196 Type 2 plug and a 5-metre cable, providing flexibility in positioning the vehicle during charging.

The device is designed for wall mounting and features a robust housing that is both dust and water resistant. The integrated touchscreen allows easy operation and monitoring of the charging process directly on the device.

The Commander 2 supports multiple communication technologies, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, enabling integration into smart home solutions or management of the charging process via the network.

With features such as DC leakage protection and impact resistance, safety is a priority, and the solid construction makes it suitable for both private and commercial installations.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW via 3-phase power supply.
  • Intelligent connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN.
  • User-friendly operation: Integrated touchscreen for control and monitoring.
  • Safe construction: Equipped with DC leakage protection, dust and water resistant.
  • Flexible installation: 5-metre charging cable and wall-mountable design.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection
  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection

Cons

  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Multiple connectivity options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • Touchscreen for easy operation
  • Robust and water-resistant construction
  • Integrated DC leakage protection

Cons

  • Requires 3-phase installation for full charging power
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, multiple connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a touchscreen for easy operation, is robust and water-resistant, and comes with integrated DC leakage protection.
Cons: A 3-phase installation is required for full charging power, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, multiple connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a touchscreen for easy operation, is robust and water-resistant, and comes with integrated DC leakage protection.
Cons: A 3-phase installation is required for full charging power, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CMX2-0-2-4-8-002
  • Item number: 3069565
  • EAN: 8436575276427
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum electric current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Cable length: 5 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.1 × 11.5 × 15.2 cm
  • Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Features: Wall-mountable, dustproof, water-resistant, touchscreen, impact-resistant, 3-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Communication technology: Bluetooth, RFID, Wi-Fi, LAN
  • IoT compatibility: Yes
10
Powerful charging solution
Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 7 m Cable - Integrated Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A robust and user-friendly charging station from Webasto with up to 22 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, and 7-metre permanently installed cable. Designed for wall mounting and compatible with all electric cars with a Type 2 plug.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure Black Edition was selected for its combination of high charging power, safety features, and solid construction. It provides a reliable solution for home charging of electric cars with three-phase current.

The Webasto Pure Charging Box 22 kW Type 2 Black Edition is a charging station made in Germany that delivers up to 22 kW of charging power. It can be configured for various power levels from 3.7 to 22 kW, making it flexible for both the vehicle and the installation.

The charging station is equipped with a 7-metre-long permanently installed Type 2 cable and an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs compared to models without a built-in circuit breaker.

The design is black and intended for wall mounting. It features an LED display that shows the operating status and can be locked with a key to prevent unauthorised use. A magnetic closure and cable hanger are integrated into the design to allow convenient handling of the cable.

The device is compatible with all electric cars with a Type 2 plug and designed for outdoor use with IP54 certification and impact resistance according to the IK08 standard.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW three-phase charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • Long cable: 7-metre permanently installed Type 2 charging cable.
  • Robust construction: IP54 and IK08 certified for outdoor use.
  • User-friendly design: LED status display, key lock, and cable hanger.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Solid and weather-resistant construction
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • No smart features or app control
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, as well as a solid and weather-resistant construction, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and has no smart features or app control.
Pros: This charging station offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, as well as a solid and weather-resistant construction, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and has no smart features or app control.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110495A
  • Item number: 2918522
  • EAN: 4054037295263
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Voltage: AC 230/400 V (50 Hz)
  • Cable length: 7 m
  • Mounting: Wall mounting
  • Features: 3-phase, LED display, key lock, magnetic closure, cable hanger
  • Protection class: IP54
  • Impact resistance: EN 62262 IK08
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 6.8 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
11
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Pulsar Plus Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 7 Metres, Type 2, Black
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 22 kW charging power and a 7-metre Type 2 cable. Designed for single- and three-phase installations and equipped with DC fault current protection.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Pulsar Plus was selected for its combination of high charging power, compact design and wireless connectivity. It represents a modern solution for charging electric and hybrid vehicles at home, with a focus on safety and flexibility.

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is a compact EV charging station that can deliver up to 22 kW via a 7-metre Type 2 cable. It is designed for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles and can be used in installations with 1 to 3 phases.

The charging station supports both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V) and can be adjusted for currents from 6 A to 32 A. It is equipped with DC fault current protection and can be integrated into systems with load balancing and multi-user solutions.

With integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, the device can be connected to the Wallbox app or cloud solutions, allowing monitoring and control of the charging process. This makes it suitable for both private households and smaller commercial installations.

The robust and discreet design in black makes it easy to place on the wall, and the low weight of about 1 kg makes installation easy for an authorised electrician.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW via three-phase connection.
  • Wireless connection: Supports both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
  • Safety: Integrated DC fault current protection and current detection.
  • Flexible installation: Compatible with IT and TN networks.
  • Compact design: Small form factor and low weight of only 1 kg.

Pros and cons

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports single- and three-phase installations
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable easy monitoring and control
  • High charging power of up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety
  • Compact and lightweight design

Cons

  • Must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product supports single- and three-phase installations, features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy monitoring and control, delivers high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety, and has a compact and lightweight design.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product supports single- and three-phase installations, features Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy monitoring and control, delivers high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection for increased safety, and has a compact and lightweight design.
Cons: It must be installed by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: PLP1-M-2-4-9-002
  • Item number: 2957666
  • EAN: 8436575275840
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 380/400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Output cable length: 7 m
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Internet of Things (IoT) compatible: Yes
  • Features: Wall-mountable, current detection, three-phase, DC fault current protection
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Colour: Black
12
Smart charging
Webasto Next Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 with 7 m Cable - incl. WiFi, Meter and Type B Residual Current Circuit Breaker
A robust and configurable charging station from Webasto with up to 11 kW charging power, integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker and WiFi connection for monitoring and control.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Next was selected for its combination of high safety, flexible charging power and integrated network connectivity. It provides a professional solution for charging electric cars at home, focusing on quality and user-friendliness.

The Webasto Next charging station is a German-made charging station designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars. It supports adjustable charging power from 3.7 to 11 kW and comes with a permanently installed 7-metre Type 2 cable that fits most electric cars on the market.

The device is equipped with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs as no external protective switch is required. The charging station is suitable for both wall and stand mounting and can be used in three-phase installations.

The Webasto Next supports both LAN and WiFi connections, allowing monitoring and control of the charging process via compatible systems such as Monta Charging. LED indicators and QR code access provide easy status display and user control.

With a compact design and IP54 certification, the charging station is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It meets applicable European safety and environmental standards, including OCPP 1.6 J, RoHS and REACH.

  • Adjustable charging power: From 3.7 to 11 kW for flexible charging.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • WiFi and LAN connection: Enables monitoring and control via the network.
  • 7-metre Type 2 cable: Provides good reach to the vehicle's charging socket.
  • Robust construction: IP54 certified and suitable for indoor and outdoor use.

Pros and cons

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • High safety with integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Flexible charging power up to 11 kW
  • WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration
  • Long 7-metre cable included
  • Suitable for wall and stand mounting

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product has been discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The product offers high safety with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, has flexible charging power up to 11 kW, supports both WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration, comes with a long 7-metre cable, and is suitable for both wall and stand mounting.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The product offers high safety with an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, has flexible charging power up to 11 kW, supports both WiFi and LAN communication for easy integration, comes with a long 7-metre cable, and is suitable for both wall and stand mounting.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5111122C
  • Item number: 3068627
  • EAN: 4054037312526
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 11 kW
  • Max. current: 16 A
  • Voltage: 400 V (50 Hz)
  • Phases: 3-phase
  • Cable length: 7 m
  • Communication: LAN, WiFi
  • IoT compatibility: Yes
  • Mounting: Wall or stand mounting
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 5.3 kg
  • Protection class: IP54, IK08
  • Compliance standards: EN 60664, OCPP 1.6 J, RED 2014/53/EU, RoHS 2011/65/EU, REACH 2006/1907, WEEE 2012/19/EU
  • Location: Europe

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1
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Commander 2 Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 5 Metres, Type 2, White
An advanced 22 kW charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID and LAN connectivity. It features integrated DC leakage protection, a touchscreen, and a 5-metre Type 2 cable, making it suitable for both commercial and fleet applications.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Commander 2 was selected for its combination of high charging power, smart connectivity options, and user-friendly operation via the touchscreen. It represents a professional solution for businesses and parking facilities seeking a flexible and secure charging option.

The Wallbox Commander 2 is an intelligent EV charging station designed for commercial environments and semi-public areas. It supports charging of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles of all brands and can deliver up to 22 kW via a three-phase connection.

The device is equipped with integrated DC 6 mA protection, eliminating the need for an external Type B residual current circuit breaker. It can be adapted to both IT and TN power systems and handles everything from single-phase 6A/1.4 kW to three-phase 32A/22 kW.

The charging station features an integrated touchscreen that allows control of the charging process directly on the device. The screen can be customised with the company logo or messages, and access can be secured via PIN code, RFID card, or the Wallbox app.

Commander 2 is compatible with the myWallbox platform, which enables monitoring, user management, and energy management. The robust construction with IP54/IK10 rating makes it resistant to dust, water, and mechanical impact, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installation.

  • High charging power: Up to 22 kW via a three-phase power supply.
  • Integrated DC protection: Eliminates the need for an external Type B residual current circuit breaker.
  • Touchscreen: Provides easy access and customisation options with logo and messages.
  • Flexible connectivity: Supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN.
  • Robust design: IP54/IK10-rated housing for indoor and outdoor use.

Pros and cons

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC 6 mA protection
  • Multiple communication options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • User-friendly touchscreen with customisation options
  • Suitable for IT and TN power systems
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain warranty
  • Mainly designed for commercial and semi-public environments rather than private use

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC 6 mA protection
  • Multiple communication options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • User-friendly touchscreen with customisation options
  • Suitable for IT and TN power systems

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain warranty
  • Mainly designed for commercial and semi-public environments rather than private use

Pros

  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC 6 mA protection
  • Multiple communication options (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN)
  • User-friendly touchscreen with customisation options
  • Suitable for IT and TN power systems

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain warranty
  • Mainly designed for commercial and semi-public environments rather than private use
Pros: This charging solution offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, integrated DC 6 mA protection, multiple communication options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a user-friendly touchscreen with customisation options, and compatibility with IT and TN power systems.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty and is mainly designed for commercial and semi-public environments rather than private use.
Pros: This charging solution offers high charging power of up to 22 kW, integrated DC 6 mA protection, multiple communication options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, and LAN, a user-friendly touchscreen with customisation options, and compatibility with IT and TN power systems.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician to maintain the warranty and is mainly designed for commercial and semi-public environments rather than private use.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CMX2-0-2-4-8-001
  • EAN: 8436575275925
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output power: 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50/60 Hz)
  • Output connection: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Cable length: 5 m
  • Communication: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, RFID, LAN
  • IoT compatibility: Yes
  • Protection rating: IP54 / IK10
  • Features: Wall-mountable, water- and dust-resistant, touchscreen, three-phase, DC leakage protection
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 22.1 × 11.5 × 15.2 cm
  • Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Colour: White
2
Intelligent charging solution
Webasto Pure Charging Box 11 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 7 m cable - Integrated Type B residual current device
A wall-mounted charging box from Webasto with up to 11 kW charging power, 7-metre fixed cable and integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker. Designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars with Type 2 plug.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure Black Edition was selected for its combination of high build quality, integrated safety feature and ease of use. It provides a solid solution for home charging of mid-range electric cars.

The Webasto Pure Black Edition is a charging box made in Germany, designed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars with a Type 2 plug. It delivers up to 11 kW of charging power and can be configured for lower power levels starting from 3.7 kW, making it flexible in terms of installation and power capacity.

The charging box is equipped with a 7-metre-long fixed cable and an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, which increases safety and can reduce installation costs as no external switch of this type is required.

The design is compact and functional with integrated cable suspension, magnetic closure and LED display that shows the operating status. A mechanical lock prevents unauthorised use, and the device is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use thanks to its IP54 rating.

The Webasto Pure is compatible with all electric cars that use a Type 2 plug, and the three-phase design ensures faster charging compared to conventional household sockets.

  • Up to 11 kW charging power: Faster charging compared to standard sockets.
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker: Increases safety and simplifies installation.
  • 7-metre cable: Provides flexibility when parking and connecting.
  • LED display: Clearly shows charging and operating status.
  • Wall-mounted design: Robust design with IP54 protection against dust and water.

Pros and cons

  • High build quality and German manufacturing
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Easy operation and clear status display
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Not equipped with smart features such as app control or WiFi

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High build quality and German manufacturing
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Easy operation and clear status display
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Not equipped with smart features such as app control or WiFi

Pros

  • High build quality and German manufacturing
  • Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker
  • Long 7-metre cable
  • Easy operation and clear status display
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Not equipped with smart features such as app control or WiFi
Pros: The product has high build quality with German manufacturing, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, easy operation with clear status display, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and is not equipped with smart features such as app control or WiFi.
Pros: The product has high build quality with German manufacturing, an integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, a long 7-metre cable, easy operation with clear status display, and is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician and is not equipped with smart features such as app control or WiFi.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110497A
  • Item number: 2918511
  • EAN: 4054037295287
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Charging power: Up to 11 kW
  • Max. current: 16 A
  • Voltage: AC 230/400 V (50 Hz)
  • Phases: 3-phase
  • Cable length: 7 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 22.5 × 11.6 × 44.7 cm
  • Weight: 6.8 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
  • Protection class: IP54, EN 62262 IK08
  • Mounting: Wall-mounted
  • Display: LED status display
  • Safety: Integrated Type B residual current circuit breaker, lock
3
Intelligent charging solution
Wallbox Copper SB Charging Station with Wi-Fi 22 kW Type 1 and 2, black
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with up to 22 kW charging power, Wi-Fi and RFID communication. It is compatible with both Type 1 and Type 2 cables and can be used in single- and three-phase installations.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Copper SB was selected for its combination of high charging power, flexible connectivity, and integrated communication technology. It represents an advanced solution for charging electric vehicles at home and in commercial environments.

The Wallbox Copper SB is a compact and efficient charging station designed for charging electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. It supports up to 22 kW charging power and can be adapted to various electrical installations from 1-phase 6A to 3-phase 32A.

The device is equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LAN, and RFID, allowing wireless control and access management. The integrated 6 mA DC fault current protection means that no external Type B fault current circuit breaker is required.

The charging station has a robust design that is dust- and water-resistant and can be wall-mounted. It is compatible with both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V), making it suitable for various power grids.

With its modern appearance and black finish, the Copper SB fits both private and professional environments where a reliable and technologically advanced charging solution is desired.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW with three-phase connection.
  • Flexible compatibility: Can charge both Type 1 and Type 2 vehicles depending on the cable.
  • Integrated DC protection: 6 mA DC fault current protection eliminates the need for an external Type B fault current circuit breaker.
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LAN, and RFID enable easy control and access management.
  • Robust construction: Water- and dust-resistant design for wall mounting.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both Type 1 and Type 2 charging
  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection
  • Wi-Fi and RFID communication for easy control
  • Compact and robust design
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both Type 1 and Type 2 charging
  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection
  • Wi-Fi and RFID communication for easy control
  • Compact and robust design

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both Type 1 and Type 2 charging
  • High charging power up to 22 kW
  • Integrated DC fault current protection
  • Wi-Fi and RFID communication for easy control
  • Compact and robust design

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger supports both Type 1 and Type 2 charging, has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection as well as Wi-Fi and RFID communication for easy control, and features a compact and robust design.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find it in stock.
Pros: The charger supports both Type 1 and Type 2 charging, has a high charging power of up to 22 kW, is equipped with integrated DC fault current protection as well as Wi-Fi and RFID communication for easy control, and features a compact and robust design.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find it in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: CPB1-S-2-4-8-002
  • Item number: 2957675
  • EAN: 8436575274638
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Maximum power: 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Phases: Three-phase
  • Communication: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LAN, RFID
  • Features: Wall-mountable, dust- and water-resistant, impact-resistant, DC fault current protection
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 19.2 × 11.3 × 26 cm
  • Weight: 2 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Compatibility: IT network 230 V and TN network 400 V
4
Elegant charging solution
Webasto Pure Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 Black Edition with 4.5 m Cable - Integrated RCD-DD DC Protection Switch
A robust and user-friendly charging station from Webasto with adjustable charging power up to 11 kW, Type 2 plug, and integrated RCD-DD DC protection. Designed in the black 'Black Edition' version with a 4.5 metre cable.
Why it was chosen: The Webasto Pure 11 kW was selected for its combination of high build quality, safety features, and ease of use. It represents a solid choice for users who want a reliable charging station for daily home charging of electric cars.

The Webasto Pure Charging Station 11 kW Type 2 Black Edition is a charger made in Germany, developed for safe and efficient charging of electric cars. It delivers up to 11 kW of charging power, making charging significantly faster than with a normal socket.

The charging station has an adjustable charging power from 3.7 to 11 kW, allowing it to be adapted to both the vehicle and the installation. It is equipped with a 4.5 metre long Type 2 cable and an integrated RCD-DD DC protection switch, reducing the need for additional protective equipment during installation.

The design is functional and compact with integrated cable suspension and magnetic closure, making cable management easier. An LED display shows the operating status, and a key lock prevents unauthorised use.

The charging station is compatible with all electric cars with a Type 2 plug and comes in a black 'Black Edition' design that combines simple aesthetics with practical functionality.

  • Adjustable charging power: From 3.7 to 11 kW for flexible charging.
  • Integrated RCD-DD: Built-in DC protection for increased safety.
  • Type 2 cable: 4.5 metre cable with fixed plug.
  • User-friendly design: Cable suspension, magnetic closure, and LED status display.
  • Locking function: Can be secured with a key against unauthorised use.

Pros and cons

  • High build quality and German production
  • Integrated DC protection (RCD-DD)
  • Adjustable charging power up to 11 kW
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Simple and robust design
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may limit flexibility when using multiple vehicles

Pros and cons

Pros

  • High build quality and German production
  • Integrated DC protection (RCD-DD)
  • Adjustable charging power up to 11 kW
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Simple and robust design

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may limit flexibility when using multiple vehicles

Pros

  • High build quality and German production
  • Integrated DC protection (RCD-DD)
  • Adjustable charging power up to 11 kW
  • Compatible with all Type 2 electric cars
  • Simple and robust design

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • Fixed cable may limit flexibility when using multiple vehicles
Pros: The product has high build quality with German production, integrated DC protection (RCD-DD), adjustable charging power up to 11 kW, is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars, and has a simple and robust construction.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may limit flexibility when using multiple vehicles.
Pros: The product has high build quality with German production, integrated DC protection (RCD-DD), adjustable charging power up to 11 kW, is compatible with all Type 2 electric cars, and has a simple and robust construction.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and the fixed cable may limit flexibility when using multiple vehicles.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Webasto
  • Model: 5110496A
  • Item number: 2918505
  • EAN: 4054037295270
  • Charging power: Up to 11 kW (adjustable 3.7–11 kW)
  • Cable type: Type 2, 4.5 metres
  • Integrated protection: RCD-DD DC protection switch
  • Rated frequency: 50 Hz
  • Operating temperature: -30 to 55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -30 to 80 °C
  • Width: 225 mm
  • Depth: 116 mm
  • Height: 447 mm
  • Weight: 4.6 kg
  • Colour: Black (Black Edition)
  • Mounting type: Floor
  • LED indicators: Yes
  • Country of origin: Germany
5
Smart home charging
Wallbox Pulsar Plus Charging Station with Wi-Fi, 22 kW, 5 Metres, Type 2, Black
A wall-mounted charging station from Wallbox with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, 22 kW charging power and 5 metre Type 2 cable. Designed for flexible charging in private and multi-user installations.
Why it was chosen: The Wallbox Pulsar Plus was selected for its combination of high charging power, compact design and wireless connectivity. It represents a modern solution for home charging of electric and hybrid vehicles, focusing on user-friendliness and safety.

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus is an evolution of the previous Pulsar model and now offers both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. The charging station is equipped with integrated DC protection (residual current circuit breaker) and can be integrated into systems with load balancing and multi-user setup.

The device supports charging from single-phase 6A (1.4 kW) up to three-phase 32A (22 kW) and is compatible with both IT networks (230 V) and TN networks (400 V). This makes it suitable for a wide range of electric and hybrid vehicles, regardless of the car brand.

With its compact size of 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm and a weight of only 1 kg, the Pulsar Plus is easy to mount on the wall. It comes in black and with a 5 metre long Type 2 charging cable, providing good reach when charging.

The charging station is designed to be installed by an authorised electrician to ensure correct operation and maintain the warranty.

  • High charging power: Supports up to 22 kW with three-phase charging.
  • Wireless connection: Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enable remote control and monitoring.
  • Compact design: Small and lightweight device that fits discreetly on the wall.
  • Safety: Integrated DC protection (residual current circuit breaker).
  • Flexible installation: Compatible with both IT and TN power networks.

Pros and cons

  • Supports both single-phase and three-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy control
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compatible with most electric and hybrid vehicles
  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Supports both single-phase and three-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy control
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compatible with most electric and hybrid vehicles

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock

Pros

  • Supports both single-phase and three-phase charging up to 22 kW
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy control
  • Compact and lightweight design
  • Integrated DC protection for increased safety
  • Compatible with most electric and hybrid vehicles

Cons

  • Requires installation by an authorised electrician
  • The product is discontinued and may be difficult to find in stock
Pros: The charger supports both single-phase and three-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy control, is compact and lightweight, has integrated DC protection for increased safety, and is compatible with most electric and hybrid vehicles.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.
Pros: The charger supports both single-phase and three-phase charging up to 22 kW, has Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for easy control, is compact and lightweight, has integrated DC protection for increased safety, and is compatible with most electric and hybrid vehicles.
Cons: It requires installation by an authorised electrician, and since the product has been discontinued, it may be difficult to find in stock.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Wallbox
  • Model: PLP1-0-2-4-9-002
  • Item number: 2957661
  • EAN: 8436575273273
  • Product type: EV charging station
  • Output connection type: IEC 62196 Type 2
  • Power supply: 22 kW
  • Maximum current: 32 A
  • Required voltage: AC 240/400 V (50–60 Hz)
  • Communication technology: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
  • Output cable length: 5 m
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 16.3 × 8.2 × 16.6 cm
  • Weight: 1 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Mounting: Wall mounting

Different types of charging boxes

Charging boxes come in several variants that differ in functionality, capacity and user-friendliness. The choice depends on how fast you want to charge and how advanced the control should be.

1. Single-phase charging boxes

These models typically deliver up to 7.4 kW and are suitable for smaller electric cars or plug-in hybrids. They can be connected to standard home installations and rarely require major changes to the electrical system.

2. Three-phase charging boxes

Three-phase charging boxes can deliver up to 22 kW and enable faster charging if the car supports it. They are ideal for larger electric cars and households that want shorter charging times and a future-proof installation.

3. Smart charging boxes

These models can communicate with the power grid, be controlled via an app and integrated with solar systems or energy management systems. They allow charging to be adjusted to electricity prices and self-generation, which can reduce operating costs.

4. Portable charging boxes

A portable charging box is a flexible solution that can be used in several locations – e.g. at a holiday home or workplace. It only requires a suitable socket and is practical for those who frequently travel long distances.

Different brands of charging boxes

The market for charging boxes is growing rapidly, and several manufacturers offer reliable and user-friendly solutions for private households.

Easee

Easee is known for its compact and stylish charging boxes with a focus on flexibility and smart control. The products can be adapted to different power levels and integrated into smart home systems.

Zaptec

Zaptec offers advanced charging boxes with high safety and the possibility of dynamic load balancing. They are popular both in private homes and in shared parking facilities.

Wallbox

Wallbox produces charging boxes with modern design and a focus on user-friendliness. Many models feature built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and the option for energy management via an app.

ABB

ABB is a global manufacturer focused on operational safety and robustness. Their charging boxes are known for their high quality and are suitable for both private and commercial installations.

E.ON and Clever

Energy companies such as E.ON and Clever offer both charging boxes and subscription solutions that include installation, service and access to public charging stations in one complete package.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly can I charge my electric car at home?

The charging time depends on the car’s battery capacity and the power of the charging box. As a rule of thumb, an 11 kW charging box can charge an electric car with a 60 kWh battery in about 6–7 hours.

Does the charging box have to be installed by an authorised electrician?

Yes, installation must always be carried out by an authorised electrician to ensure correct connection and compliance with safety requirements.

Can I use my charging box for several cars?

Yes, most charging boxes can be used for several cars as long as they have compatible plug types. Some models can even record consumption separately for each car.

Is a smart charging box necessary?

Not necessarily, but a smart charging box can give you better control over the charging process, lower electricity costs and the possibility of integration with solar systems or electricity price control.

What happens if the power goes out during charging?

Most modern charging boxes automatically resume charging as soon as the power returns. The system is designed to protect both the car and the installation from damage.

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