Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

Why does the Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter only have three terminals? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Up DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter

Question 2

What's the difference between the Victron MultiPlus and the MultiPlus-II? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Inverter chargers

Question 3

Does PKYS have clearance items or open box specials? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 4

Is Victron BMV 712 Battery Monitor necessary to read battery information on the Cerbo GX or is Victron SmartShunt preferred for this application? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 5

How exactly does an Orion XS function compared to the Orion TR? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ORI121217040 Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger

Question 6

Whats the difference between a Victron MultiPlus-II and a MultiPlus-II 2 x 120 V View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 7

Is the Blue Sea 5045 fuse block ignition protected, and what does that mean for safe use? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | ATO/ATC Fuse Blocks > Blue Sea 5045 Compact Blade Fuse Block with 4 Circuits

Question 8

Does the Victron Orion 24/12-25A converter filter out electrical noise? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Down DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241225020 Orion 24/12-25A DC-DC Converter

Question 9

Is it possible to alter the labels on the Blue Sea 8366, like designating one as an inverter? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selection Panels > Blue Sea 8366 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 3

Question 10

Hi Peter, the GX manuals say connect this to the VE.bus network. Does this mean I can connect it to the Cerbo GX (more convenient for me) or does it have to be connected directly to my Multiplus? thx View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Technical Support

Question 11

Is the Blue Sea 1810 Ultrasonic Tank Gauge suitable for a 32" deep gasoline tank? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Tank Senders > Blue Sea 1810 Ultrasonic Tank Sensor

Question 12

Is the twin v-belt alternator pulley included with the alternator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 9504-24-140-IG Alternator 24 Volts 140 Amps

Question 13

What are the differences between the various Victron Energy Smart Shunt models? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 14

Hi, do you have a box to inclose this? Thank You. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Main Panels > Blue Sea 8077 AC Panel Main 120VAC 30A

Question 15

I have a mobile radio that requires 13.8 volts, 25 amps. Would this item powered from a 24 volt battery be a suitable set up? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Down DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241225020 Orion 24/12-25A DC-DC Converter

Question 16

If I purchase the Cerbo GX and Touch 50, is there any need to purchase the Digital Multi Control GX remote panel as well? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 17

Is there a preference between isolated or non isolated for the Orion Tr 12-12-30 DC to DC converter ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Down DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI481240110 Orion-Tr 48/12-30A Isolated DC-DC converter

Question 18

Can the Blue Sea 7143 Circuit Breaker support reverse current? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 7143 Surface Mount 187-Series DC Circuit Breaker 90 Amps

Question 19

I have a Universal M-12 diesel engine with a 55 amp stock Motorola alternator. Can I use the ARS-5? I understand that I will need to have the alternator modified for external regulation. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar ARS-5 Regulator 12 Volts (No wiring harness) While stocks last

Question 20

Does the Victron Skylla-IP65 charger support separate profiles for lithium and AGM banks? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Skylla IP65 Chargers > Victron SKY012070100 Skylla-IP65 12/70(3) 120-240V Battery Charger

Question 21

Can I connect the Charge Disconnect to a MultiPlus AND an MPPT? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | BMS's for Victron SMART Lithium Batteries > Victron Energy BMS110022000 Smart Battery Management System BMS CL 12-100

Question 22

What is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-D pulley kit? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-D Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH3, E, TE, HTE

Question 23

Do you need a bluetooth dongle for this Victron Smart MPPT? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110020160R Smart Solar MPPT 100/20 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 24

Does a surface mount enclosure exist for the 240V selector switch, Blue Sea 9019? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | AC Source Selector Switches > Blue Sea 9019 AC Selector Switch, 240V 63A OFF +2

Question 25

How may pulses per revolution Will the Balmer XT-170 output for an rpm signal? View answer

Asked 9 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 26

What are the key specifications of the Victron Smart IP43 Charger 12/50(1+1) 120-240V? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Victron IP43 Chargers > Phoenix Smart IP43 Charger 12/50(1+1)

Question 27

Does the SHU065150050 Smart Shunt connect to the Cerbo GX or does it connect to the Touch 70? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Cerbo GX

Question 28

What does the Lynx distributor do and why is it needed? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy LYN060102000 Lynx Distributor (M8)

Question 29

Is the Victron Centaur 12 60 compatible with Group 31 LiFeP04 batteries? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Centaur Battery Chargers > Victron Energy CCH012060000 Centaur 12/60 Battery Charger 12 Volt 60 Amp

Question 30

How do I set up my Victron Cerbo on the VRM (Victron remote management portal)? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 31

Should I disconnect the solar when not aboard to protect lithium? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago | Technical Support

Question 32

What is the Victron Orion XS 12/12-50 DC-DC charger? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Smart DC Chargers > Victron ORI121217050 Orion XS 12/12-50 non-isolated DC-DC charger with EMC improvements

Question 33

Can this dongle will connect directly to Victron 75/15 MPPT solar controller? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 34

I have a universal M25 engine. I want to fit a Balmar series 6 100 Amp alternator. My current V-belt is 3/8 wide. I want a pulley conversion kit for a single V-belt I presume it is 1/2 inch wide.... unless there is a good reason not to. Does Balmar make a kit like that? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar 48-USP-M25 Pulley Kit for Universal M25, M-A

Question 35

Connecting SmartSolar MPPT and MultiPlus to Cerbo GX View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Communication Centers > Cerbo GX Mk2

Question 36

What is the Victron GlobalLink 520? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520

Question 37

Is this charger waterproof? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Blue Smart Chargers > Victron BPC123048102 Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/30 120V with three outputs

Question 38

Can each of the three SmartShunts on my boat's three battery banks be individually selected on the app, View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Victron Energy SHU050150050 SmartShunt 500A/50mV (Standard version)

Question 39

What is a "WireBox" and do I need one? View answer

Asked 14 ´days ago | Technical Support

Question 40

What's the DC output of the Phoenix wave inverter by Victron Energy? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Standard Inverters > Victron Energy PIN123020100 Phoenix Sine Wave Inverter 12/3000 120 Volts

Question 41

Can't the ARS-5 be programmed for LFP too, using Program Advanced Mode? It just does not have preset values for LFP. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar ARS-5 Regulator 12 Volts (No wiring harness) While stocks last

Question 42

Is the ARS-5 regulator's max field current limited? Can it handle a large alternator? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar ARS-5 Regulator 12 Volts (No wiring harness) While stocks last

Question 43

Does the Blue Sea 8101 shore power panel include the actual breaker? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | ELCI Panels > Blue Sea 8101 120 Volt AC Circuit Breaker Panel with ELCI Main

Question 44

What are the main features of the Multi Control GX? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Communication centers, Displays, and Remotes > Victron Energy DMC000200010 Multi Control GX for Multi-Plus and Quattro

Question 45

How many terminals on Blue Sea 7929 Contura II Switch SPST Black - OFF-ON View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 7943 Contura II Switch SPDT Black - (ON)-OFF-ON

Question 46

What is the Victron Energy SCC110050210 MPPT 100/50? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110050210 Smart Solar MPPT 100/50 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 47

What exactly does the Victron BMV-712 measure? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 48

What fuse would you recommend for an inline fuse holder for this Blue Sea 1045 USB charger View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 1045 Fast Charge 4.8 Amp Dual USB Charger

Question 49

Will this device survive the Alternator Charging transient spikes. created by emergency disconnect of a battery with an internal BMS View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Battery Protects > Victron Energy BPR110022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V-100A

Question 50

What is the Victron Energy LiFePO4 Battery 51.2V/100Ah NG? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Victron NG Batteries > Victron Energy BAT548110620 LiFePO4 Battery 51,2V/100Ah NG

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