Yes, the Ivy Home Smart EV charger is compatible with Tesla vehicles.
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- π Connector type compatibility
- π The Tesla J1772 adapter
- β‘ Charging performance considerations
Connector type compatibility.
The Ivy Home Smart EV charger uses a J1772 connector, which is the standard Level 2 charging connector for most electric vehicles in North America.
Tesla vehicles in Canada come with a J1772 adapter, allowing them to connect to standard Level 2 chargers like the Ivy Home charger.
With the adapter, Tesla drivers can charge without any special configuration.
The Tesla J1772 adapter.
To charge your Tesla with the Ivy Home charger:
- Attach the J1772 adapter to your Tesla charging port.
- Plug the Ivy home charger connector into the adapter.
- Charging will begin once the vehicle and charger communicate successfully.
Don't have the J1772 adapter? You can order one from Tesla.
Charging performance considerations.
Charging speed will depend on:
- Your Tesla model
- Your vehicleβs onboard charger capacity
- The amperage setting of your Ivy Home installation
- Your electrical panel configuration
The Ivy Home Smart EV charger provides Level 2 charging, which is ideal for overnight home charging.
π‘ Tip: Always confirm your installation amperage with your licensed electrician to ensure optimal charging performance for your Tesla model.