NEW ABB DC FAST CHARGER! 400 KW, RELIABLE, AND SMART!

EV Channels Review

This video provides an in-depth look at ABB's new A400 All-in-One DC fast charger, highlighting its advanced features and user-centric design. The reviewer, Patrick, is impressed by the charger's 400 kW output, dynamic power sharing capabilities, and NEVI compliance features, particularly the guaranteed 150 kW per handle. Key highlights include the large, configurable 32-inch touchscreen display offering clear information on charging status, pricing, and regional compliance, as well as the intuitive user flow designed to minimize confusion. The innovative, patented two-phase cooled connector with a three-phase serviceable cable is praised for its reliability and ease of maintenance, addressing common EV owner pain points. ABB's focus on a 99% charging success rate through robust design and component testing is a significant selling point. The integrated cable management system is also noted for its practicality. Overall, the A400 is presented as a significant step forward in public EV charging infrastructure, emphasizing reliability, user experience, and smart features.