Hardkorr LS Inverter Remote

Inverter remote switches are used to control your power conversion from a more accessible location. Because inverters are often mounted in hidden or tight spaces like under a seat or behind a canopy wall, reaching the physical switch on the unit is often difficult.

Installing a remote switch allows you to mount the control button on your dash or a canopy control panel. This setup lets you turn the unit on only when needed, which helps manage your power storage effectively. Most remotes use a simple plug in cable that mirrors the function of the main switch. This is a practical addition for any setup where the inverter is not within easy reach.

Browse our range of Inverters to find a compatible unit for your setup.

A basic remote switch simply toggles the inverter power on and off from a distance. An inverter remote control display goes a step further by providing real time data such as battery voltage, current power draw, and system error codes.

Basic switches are a smart move for simple setups where you just need easy access to the power button. Control displays are better for travelers running high draw appliances who want to monitor exactly how much load is being pulled from the battery bank. These displays often include visual or audible alerts to warn you of low voltage before the unit shuts down. This level of detail helps you manage your energy more effectively during long off grid stays.

Explore our selection of Inverters to find compatible models, or see our Battery Monitors for more detailed system data.

Inverter remote switches are not universal and should always be matched to the specific brand and model of your unit. Manufacturers usually use proprietary communication protocols and varied plug types, such as specific phone style connectors, that are not compatible across different brands.

Attempting to use a remote from a different brand can lead to connection errors or potentially damage the internal circuitry of the unit. It is best to check the accessory list for your specific inverter model to identify the correct remote hardware. This helps you avoid technical issues and provides a secure way to manage your power from a distance.

An inverter often draws a small amount of power even when turned off via a remote because the internal sensing circuit stays active. This standby or quiescent current allows the unit to listen for the signal from the remote button to power up. While this draw is usually very low, it can add up over weeks of storage if the vehicle is not being charged.

Installing a heavy duty battery isolator or kill switch on the main positive lead helps stop this parasitic drain during long periods of storage. This physically disconnects the power source and stops all current flow to the unit. Using a shunt based monitor is also a smart move to track these small draws and avoid unexpected battery failure.

Explore our Battery Accessories to find a suitable isolator switch, or check out our Battery Monitors to keep an eye on your storage levels.