Active Charger
The MAHLE X Series Active Charger is compatible with all MAHLE X Series batteries, both internal and external.
The charger allows fast charging up to 4A, using the CAN-BUS communication port to identify the battery model and the current charge level, supplying the appropriate charging current based on the current charge level.
The charger includes a light signal to inform about the mode and status of the charging process.
As an optional feature of the Active Charger, a wall bracket is available to attach the charger.
Charging process with the Active Charger
To ensure correct charging, follow the following procedure for both internal and external batteries:
Steps
Charger status
1. Connect the charger to the main socket.
The LED on the charger will show a steady white light.
2. Connect the charger to the charging port of the electric bike.
The LED on the charger and the bike control unit will turn cyan.
Breathing effect: from high to low frequency with increasing load level.
3. Upload process completed. Once charging is complete, the LED on the control unit will have a steady green light.
Disconnect the charger from the power supply before disconnecting it from the eBike.
Error in the loading process.
If a critical error occurs during charging, the LED in the
charger will flash red.
Energy Hub
The Energy Hub is a device specially designed to manage the charging of the eX1 external battery. The Energy Hub and eX1 together form a bi-directional charging system, which allows charging the eX1 battery or supplying charge to other compatible devices.
The Energy Hub is connected to other devices via a USB-C connection.
Charging process with the Energy Hub
To ensure correct charging, follow these instructions:
- Connect a compatible power supply to the Energy Hub.
The LED on the Energy HUB will show a steady white light.
- Connect your eX1 external battery to the Energy Hub
The LED bar will light up blue when the charging process starts.
- Upload process completed
The battery is fully charged when the LEDs are solid green. To disconnect the eX1 battery, it is recommended to disconnect the power supply from the Energy Hub first.
Error in the loading process
If a critical error occurs during charging, the LED on the Energy Hub will flash red.