{"id":4520,"date":"2015-10-15T09:24:20","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T07:24:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/?p=4520"},"modified":"2020-05-04T14:35:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T12:35:19","slug":"land-rover-victron-energy-the-experience-tour-australia-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/15\/land-rover-victron-energy-the-experience-tour-australia-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Land Rover &amp; Victron Energy: The Experience Tour Australia 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For six lucky winners from Germany, a Land Rover Experience tour will start in but a few days time on October 19th in Australia&#8217;s Outback. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landrover-experience.de\/experience-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Experience Tour Australia 2015<\/a> commences in the Northern Territory and participants will be using the new Discovery Sport as their tour vehicle, shown in the headline image above (\u00a9 Land Rover). Each Land Rover Discovery Sport is fitted with a small Victron Energy inverter for AC power onboard.<\/p>\n<p>Victron Energy equipment does not end there though, as every tour needs a backup vehicle with off-grid power. To coin the Victron motto, that means: Energy. Anytime. Anywhere. And there is plenty of it &#8211; with over 20kWh of Lithium-ion stored energy.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>The Victron Energy equipped Land Rover Backup Truck<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Truck.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Truck-1024x469.png\" alt=\"Land Rover Backup Truck\" width=\"1024\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Truck-1024x469.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Truck-730x334.png 730w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Truck-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Truck.png 1276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Inside the driver&#8217;s cab with a Color Control GX for system monitoring<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Color-Control-GX.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><div class=\"full-size-image container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Color-Control-GX.jpg\" alt=\"Color Control GX\" width=\"730\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Color-Control-GX.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Color-Control-GX-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Color-Control-GX-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>What&#8217;s inside the rear of the truck?<\/h3>\n<p>The system build for the backup truck shown above was designed and installed by Victron Energy dealer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transwatt.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accusysteme Trans Watt<\/a>, who are based in Germany.<\/p>\n<p>Here is their system schematic as a PDF: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Systembild-Land-Rover-Experience-Germany.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Systembild Land Rover Experience Germany<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The equipment build list is as follows:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Article code<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong><em>Description<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"160\"><strong><em>Quantity<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>PIN024181200<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Phoenix Inverter 24\/180 Schuko outlet &#8211; 230V<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>19<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>QUA245021010<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Quattro 24\/5000\/120-100\/100 230V +50A aux. 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They have already been to Australia twice, to scout the final route. The video below is from their first visit.<\/p>\n<p>A second pre-scouting video is here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MCjGjqnHNwc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MCjGjqnHNwc<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Follow the Experience Tour Australia 2015<\/h3>\n<p>The tour itself starts on Monday October 19th 2015, with reports through these channels:<\/p>\n<p>Tip &#8211; Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/intl\/en\/chrome\/browser\/desktop\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Chrome Browser<\/a> for direct in-line translations.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/landrover.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/landrover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LandRoverExp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LandRoverExp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LandRoverDE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/LandRoverDE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/landroverde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/instagram.com\/landroverde<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>You don&#8217;t have to be a winner to have the Land Rover Experience<\/h3>\n<p>Whilst not as exotic as the winners route down under, if you live near Germany there are still plenty of other opportunities, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.landrover-experience.de\/ueber-uns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Landrover-Experience.de<\/a> and their partner agency <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aps-team.de\/\" target=\"_blank\">APS GmbH<\/a> have two off-road centres. One near D\u00fcsseldorf and another near Paderborn, which is known as the Bilster<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> Mountain Drive Resort, shown below (\u00a9 Land Rover).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort-1024x700.jpg\" alt=\"Bilster mountain resort\" width=\"1024\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort-730x499.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2015\/10\/Bilster-mountain-resort.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion &amp; Credits<\/h3>\n<p>Victron Energy are proud to be associated with Land Rover as described in this blog. We look forward to reading all about the winners adventures on the Experience Tour Australia 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in compiling this blog goes to the following companies:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.landrover-experience.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Landrover-Experience.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aps-team.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">APS GmbH<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transwatt.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Accusysteme TransWatt<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.makerelations.de\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Make relations GmbH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/14\/victron-energy-people-who-is-bob-hopman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bob Hopman<\/a> and Uwe Dr\u00e4ger of Victron Energy for making me aware of this fabulous adventure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/john.rushworth.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Rushworth<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For six lucky winners from Germany, a Land Rover Experience tour will start in but a few days time on October 19th in Australia&#8217;s Outback. 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