From Plus to Max: Why Installers Should Embrace the New Generation of Pulsar EV Charging Solutions

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Building on a Legacy of Over 400,000 Electric Car Chargers Sold

The Wallbox Pulsar Plus EV charger has earned its reputation as one of the most reliable and popular EV home chargers on the market, with over 400,000 units sold worldwide. Loved by installers and end-users alike, it has set the benchmark for quality, efficiency, and ease of use.

Now, meet its successor: Pulsar Max EV charger. Our latest EV charging solution, available both as a fixed cable model and the flexible socket version.

Developed with feedback from thousands of installers and users, Pulsar Max brings together everything you loved about the Plus – and makes it even better. Already launched in several markets with excellent reviews, it is now ready to become the new standard. Here’s why it matters for you as an installer – and why your customers will thank you for it.

Learn more about the Pulsar Max EV charging solution here.

Benefits for Installers

Install Faster. Do More.

Time is money. Pulsar Max simplifies your job so you can take on more of them:

  • Slide-on backplate and easier opening with screws
  • Bigger enclosure for easier cable handling
  • Mechanical installation in under 5 minutes
  • Commissioning in under 5 minutes via new app features
  • Quick and easy ownership transfer from the app

Stronger. Smarter. Built to Last.

Increase your customer’s satisfaction and reduce callbacks. Whether installed indoors or outdoors, the Pulsar Max EV charger is designed for durability:

  • Larger and tougher enclosure with anti-scratch matte finish
  • IP55 and IK10 ratings for water, dust, and impact resistance
  • Withstands up to 50ºC operating temperature
  • 55% reduction in warranty cases vs Pulsar Plus

Future-Ready Platform

The in-house developed Atlas CPU ensures:

  • HW-ready for OCPP 2.0.1 integration
  • Faster processing speeds and improved connectivity to ensure reliable communication with app, portal, and third-party platforms

This next-gen EV charger is designed to save installers time while delivering professional, high-quality results. These benefits apply to both Pulsar Max versions—fixed cable and socket—offering long-term value and flexibility to your customers.

Benefits for End-Users

Smarter Solar Charging

Enjoy maximum flexibility and efficiency with this new feature. It allows fast 3-ph charging at night and automatically switches to 1-ph for maximum solar charging during the day:

  • For 3-phase homes with 3-phase solar: +200% more solar charging during the day
  • For 3-phase homes with 1-phase solar: Make solar charging possible with this feature

Ideal for users who want to optimize their electric car charging setup while saving on energy costs.

Top-Rated User App

The Wallbox app, rated among the best in the market, continues to evolve:

  • Real-time energy stats, scheduling, and remote control
  • New scheduling features coming soon, with both UX improvements as well as more customization options
  • More updates rolling out in 2025 to enhance user experience even further

Future-Proof Experience

Thanks to the new CPU, users benefit from:

  • Smoother, faster app performance
  • Better communication with OCPP backends or utility aggregators implementing smart charging based on real-time tariffs
  • Readiness for upcoming smart charging features

One Family, Endless Possibilities

With Pulsar Max, Wallbox reinforces its commitment to installers and users alike. The transition from Pulsar Plus to Pulsar Max isn’t just a product upgrade—it’s an evolution of our EV home charging solutions to meet today’s needs and tomorrow’s expectations.

Whether you’re installing the cable version or the Pulsar Max EV charger socket, both options deliver the same smart, robust technology—and both connect seamlessly with solar systems, smart apps, and feature a future-ready platform.Ready to experience next-gen EV charging? Discover the Pulsar Max today and join the next generation of smarter, easier, and more robust EV home charging.

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