XCharge North America GridLink
XCharge North America GridLink: Battery-integrated DC charger, air-cooled, up to 194 kW, 2 ports.
Built by Aatish Patel, founder of XCharge North America
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Fast charging where the utility says no. A 215 kWh battery sits behind two ports, so the cabinet delivers 194 kW to cars off as little as a 15 kVA feed. It also shaves demand charges, runs the building in a blackout, and installs on a standard 60 kVA industrial socket.
Specifications
| Input | 208 V or 480 V, 3-phase, 60 Hz (45 to 250 A at 480 V) |
|---|---|
| Grid feed | 15 to 51 kVA, adjustable; 44 kW rectifier |
| Max output | 194 kW DC (150 kW from battery + 44 kW grid) |
| Ports | 2, CCS1 or NACS, 350 A continuous |
| Output voltage | 200 to 1000 V DC |
| Battery | 215 kWh LFP (L280K cells), 2 x 215 kWh option |
| Battery charge / discharge | 0.6C / 1C, 94.5% round-trip |
| Battery-to-grid | 2 x 22 kW bidirectional, UL 1741SB, IEEE 1547 |
| Off-grid | charges EVs and powers AC loads during outages |
| Solar | 30 kW DC direct, 300 to 740 V, MPPT |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 7.34 x 3.24 x 7.72 ft |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7,936 lb |
| Cooling | air-cooled power modules, liquid-cooled battery packs |
| Protocol | OCPP 1.6J and 2.0.1, ISO 15118 Plug & Charge |
| Connectivity | LTE, GSM, LAN |
| Payment | RFID, credit card |
| Display | 55-inch touch screen |
| Operating temp | -22 to 131 °F |
| Ingress | IP54 |
| Fire safety | UL 9540A, NFPA 855, on-board suppression, gas sensors per pack |
Output settings
The output can be set below the maximum to fit the site’s service. From the datasheet.
| Output | Max draw | Breaker |
|---|---|---|
| 194 kW | 76 A | 100 A |
| 190 kW | 71 A | 90 A |
| 185 kW | 65 A | 90 A |
| 180 kW | 58 A | 80 A |
| 175 kW | 52 A | 70 A |
| 170 kW | 46 A | 60 A |
| 165 kW | 39 A | 50 A |
| 160 kW | 33 A | 45 A |
Certifications and standards
UL 9540, UL 9540A, UL 2202, UL 1973, UL 2231-1, UL 1741SB, IEEE 1547/1547.1, NFPA 855, NFPA 69, FCC Part 15B, ICES-003, SRD 2.0.
Specs transcribed from the XCharge GridLink datasheet, 2025-08-14. Aatish Patel co-founded XCharge North America and left the company in September 2026. Specs come from the linked datasheet, not from him. The Charge Sheet takes no fee for this listing.