Enerdrive Passenger Side Explorer 03 Power System with Simarine SCQ50 (Lithium Compatible)

Name: Enerdrive Passenger Side Explorer 03 Power System with Simarine SCQ50 (Lithium Compatible)
Brand: Enerdrive
SKU: shopify_AU_7648504742060_42628264951980
Price: 2179.0 AUD
Availability: InStock

^$2,179⁰⁰ RRP $2,686⁰⁰ Save $507⁰⁰

5 Year Warranty

Fast dispatch

Easy returns

5 Year Warranty

Fast dispatch

Easy returns

Simarine PICO monitor & quad shunt

Individual load/charge monitoring

40A DC2DC vehicle/solar charger

Enerdrive Passenger Side Explorer 03 Power System with Simarine SCQ50 (Lithium Compatible)

Overview

Product Information

Product Description

The Explorer system organises all your 12V power controls into a single, pre wired plug and play unit. With a sleek blacked out Roam Gear design, it's built to keep your 4x4 canopy setup clean and tidy. This advanced version features a Simarine PICO monitor paired with an SCQ50 quad shunt for tracking individual loads and charge inputs. At its core is the Enerdrive ePOWER DC2DC40+ charger for both vehicle and solar input. The panel comes loaded with pre wired circuit breakers, Contura switches, Anderson plugs for battery and fridge, and multiple power outlets.

**A Note on Availability: We try our hardest to keep these units in stock at all times. If we happen to be sold out, it may take 4–6 weeks for your unit to be made. We will keep you updated every step of the way!**

Disclaimers

All product information and images are sourced from manufacturer descriptions and may be updated by the manufacturer without notice to us.

Key Features

Simarine PICO monitor & quad shunt
Individual load/charge monitoring
40A DC2DC vehicle/solar charger
Includes switches & circuit breakers
Fridge & battery Anderson plugs

Pack Contents

1 x Enerdrive ePOWER DC2DC40+ vehicle/solar charger
1 x Simarine Pico battery monitor plus Simarine SCQ50 quad shunt
4 x Pre-wired circuit breakers for main power equipment
4 x Contura switches for lights & auxiliary loads
Pre-wired battery & fridge Anderson plugs (explorer & traveller only)
Your choice of twin USB 2.4A Hi Amp sockets to charge your mobile devices or mix it up with a 12V output socket
Battery reset button for kick starting your flat battery from the DC2DC charger

Product Weight & Dimensions

455mm (L) x 155mm (W) x 330mm (H)

Specifications

Enerdrive Passenger Side Explorer 03 Power System with Simarine SCQ50 (Lithium Compatible)
Vendor	Enerdrive

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Pre-built 12V canopy control box vs DIY distribution board: Which is better?

A pre built canopy control box is generally better for travelers wanting a professional finish and a faster installation. These units arrive with pre wired internal links and fused circuits, which removes much of the complexity and risk of a manual build. A custom distribution board is better if you have a unique space that requires a specific layout or component mix.

Choosing a pre wired unit provides a tested foundation that performs well on rough outback tracks. It allows you to focus on connecting your accessories rather than wrestling with internal busbars and mounting individual sockets. This approach results in a cleaner setup that is easier to troubleshoot if a fault occurs later.

Explore our Switches & Switch Panels to see different control layouts for your build.

What is the maximum amperage limit for a 12V power distribution box?

The maximum amperage limit for a distribution box usually ranges between 50 and 100 amps for the total board. While individual circuits for camp lights or USB ports are capped much lower, the main input must handle the combined load of all your gear. Exceeding this limit can cause internal components to melt or fail.

Always check the rating of the internal busbar and wiring before adding high draw accessories like a large inverter or air compressor. Using a box with a higher rating than your current needs provides a safe buffer and allows you to expand your setup in the future. This keeps your power distribution stable during heavy use at camp.

Find high current protection in our Circuit Breakers & Fuses collection.

Does a 12V distribution box come pre-fused and do I still need a main circuit breaker?

Most 12V distribution boxes include pre fused individual circuits, but you still need a main circuit breaker or master fuse near your battery. The fuses inside the box only protect the specific leads running to your accessories like a fridge or water pump. A larger fuse at the power source protects the main cable running to the box itself.

This setup provides multiple layers of safety and prevents a wiring short from becoming a fire hazard. If the main cable gets damaged while you are driving, the master breaker will trip and cut power immediately. Having fuses in both locations helps you isolate faults quickly without losing power to every device in your rig.

Match your wiring to the load with our Battery Cable or browse our Circuit Breakers & Fuses for master protection.

Are 12V power distribution boxes waterproof or weather-resistant?

Most distribution boxes are weather resistant and designed for mounting inside a protected canopy, van, or storage compartment. While they can handle dust and light splashes, they are rarely fully waterproof and should not be mounted in an exposed location where they face direct rain or high pressure washing.

Keeping the box in a dry area protects the internal fuses and electrical contacts from corrosion. If you are mounting your distribution hub in an open ute tray, placing it inside a secondary weatherproof housing is a smart move. This helps maintain the function of your electrical system and prevents short circuits during long term travel in humid or coastal environments.