Complete 36V Full Solar Hybrid Inverter Kit, which includes 3x15A batteries and 2x30-watt solar panels along with a mounting bracket set. This system operates 36V brushless automatic gate openers and barrier boom gates entirely off-grid. It features the Italian-made Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX Full Solar Inverter, which is IP66-rated, highly efficient, and specifically designed for Australian conditions.

Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX Hybrid Inverter – "Full Solar" Version

Power your gate opener or boom barrier off-grid with the Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX Full Solar Hybrid Inverter. Built IP66 tough for Australia. 

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Run 24V & 36V Brushless automatic gate openers and barrier boom gates completely off-grid with Roger Technology’s B71-PBX-BOX Full Solar Inverter. IP66-rated, high-efficiency, engineered for Australian conditions.

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Standalone Off-Grid Solar Power Supply for Automatic Gates & Barrier Boom Gates in Australia

The Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX ("Full Solar" version) is a high-efficiency digital hybrid inverter and intelligent battery management power box designed to operate automated gate systems and barrier boom gates completely independent of the 240V mains grid. Engineered in Italy to pair with Roger Technology Brushless 24V DC and 36V DC digital controllers, the B71-PBX-BOX manages direct solar power consumption and AGM battery charging to ensure continuous, ultra-reliable off-grid performance across Australian residential, commercial, and agricultural sites.

Key Features & Bullet Points

• 100% Off-Grid "Full Solar" Operation: Powered exclusively via connected photovoltaic solar panels, eliminating expensive 240V mains trenching, grid connection overheads, and ongoing electricity costs.

• Intelligent Power Inverter Management: Directs available solar energy straight to the digital controller during operational cycles while efficiently managing backup AGM battery replenishment.

• Extended Battery Service Life: Advanced digital inverter circuitry prevents deep discharge cycles and thermal stress, maximising the service lifespan of AGM battery sets.

• Dual Voltage Universal Compatibility (24V DC & 36V DC): Native support for Roger Technology 24V DC (2 x 12V AGM batteries) and 36V DC (3 x 12V AGM batteries) Brushless digital controllers (such as EDGE1, B70/1DCHP, CTRL, CTRL/P, B70/1THP, and F70/IPU36).

• IP66 Extreme Weatherproof Protection: UV-stabilised, dust-tight IP66 enclosure engineered to withstand heavy downpours, scorching heat (+55°C), and harsh Australian outdoor environments.

• Low Standby Consumption: Maximises solar irradiation to deliver consistent opening and closing cycles even during multi-day overcast periods.

Off-Grid Automation Without Infrastructure Constraints

Automating sliding gates, swing gates, or commercial barrier boom gates in rural properties, wide perimeters, or remote site entries often presents significant power connection challenges. Running 240V mains cable over hundreds of metres requires costly trenching and licensed electrical work.

The Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX Full Solar Hybrid Inverter offers a robust solar power supply solution for automatic gate automation. Purpose-built for Australia's demanding climate, the B71-PBX-BOX converts solar power into energy for high-torque 24V DC and 36V DC Brushless motor controllers without relying on grid connection.

How the "Full Solar" Inverter Works

Unlike basic solar gate charger kits that trickle-charge batteries constantly, the B71-PBX-BOX features an intelligent digital inverter:

1. Direct Solar Drive: When sunlight hits the photovoltaic panels, energy is routed directly into powering the gate motor and safety accessories during an opening or closing cycle.

2. Optimised Battery Replenishment: Any excess solar generation is diverted to charge the internal AGM battery bank safely.

3. Seamless Low-Light Transition: During nighttime or low-sun conditions, the high-efficiency inverter seamlessly transitions to drawing stored power from the AGM battery array without voltage drops or sluggish movement.

Engineered for Australian Conditions

Encased in a compact IP66 enclosure measuring 310 mm (W) x 120 mm (D) x 390 mm (H), the unit protects delicate digital inverter components from dust, rain, insects, and extreme heat ranging from -20°C up to +55°C.

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Core Benefits for Australian Installers & End Users

1. Zero Mains Running Costs: 100% solar powered — no electricity bills and no expensive mains power trenching across driveways or paddocks.

2. Ideal Commercial Barrier Boom Gate Solar Power Supply: Perfectly tailored for high-duty 36V Brushless barrier gates installed at remote farm gates, gated communities, carparks, or industrial perimeters.

3. Optimised Battery Longevity: Digital power management keeps batteries at optimal voltage levels, preventing premature degradation from deep discharges.

4. Clean Plug-and-Play Integration: Directly interfaceable with standard Roger Technology Brushless digital control units without complex external solar regulators.

5. Weatherproof IP66 Housing: Fully sealed casing built to handle dust storms, heavy downpours, and intense UV exposure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ Section)

Q1: Can the Roger Technology B71-PBX-BOX connect to 240V mains power?

A: No. The B71-PBX-BOX ("Full Solar" version) is designed specifically for off-grid applications and receives power ONLY from photovoltaic solar panels. If you require a unit that combines 230V/240V AC mains grid power with solar support, select the "Network Assisted" model (B71/PBX36/BOX).

Q2: What batteries are required for a solar power automatic gate opener in Australia?

A: You must USE ONLY AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat) batteries.

• For 24V DC Brushless gate controllers: Require 2 x 12V DC AGM batteries (12Ah – 15Ah).

• For 36V DC Brushless gate controllers: Require 3 x 12V DC AGM batteries (12Ah – 15Ah).

Q3: How many solar panels can I attach to the B71-PBX-BOX?

A: The B71-PBX-BOX supports up to 2 photovoltaic solar panels with a recommended power output of 50W to 60W. Ensure the solar panel's open-circuit voltage does not exceed 22V DC and the minimum charged voltage remains above 18V DC.

Q4: Is this unit suitable as a barrier boom gate full solar power supply?

A: Yes. When paired with Roger Technology 36V DC Brushless barrier boom gate controllers, the B71-PBX-BOX delivers rapid opening speeds and fast response times with ultra-low standby power draw, making it ideal for off-grid commercial boom gate automation.

Q5: How does the digital inverter perform in extreme weather conditions?

A: The B71-PBX-BOX is IP66 weather-rated and engineered to operate reliably in temperatures ranging from -20°C up to +55°C, ensuring stable performance under harsh Australian weather conditions.

12V 15Ah Battery

• 12V 15Ah Battery
• Valve-Regulated Lead-Acid (VRLA) Battery
• Maintenance-Free, Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) Technology for Efficient Gas Recombination of up to 99%
• Pure Lead Construction and Proprietary Elements Designed for deep cycling applications 

Warranty: 12-month warranty.

Warranty: | 12-month warranty for the Batteries.

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