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What cable do I need to to connect the Mk3 USB interface to a MultiPlus?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030140000 MK3-USB Interface (VE.Bus to standard USB)
Answer:
This requires a VE Bus cable.
Is the Asus USB-N14 compatible with the Cerbo GX?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BPP900200300 CCGX Long Range WiFi Module (ASUS USB-N14)
Answer:
Yes you can use the Asus USB-N14 to increase the WiFi range of the Cerbo GX
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PMP122200102 MultiPlus 12/2000/80-50 120V VE.Bus (UL Listed)
Answer:
Yes it does. Its a pretty small output though, clocking it at just 1 amp.
Cn the 3600 Isolation transformer take an input of 240V 50Hz and output 115V 60Hz ?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ITR050362041 Isolation Transformer 3600W with autodetect input voltage
Answer:
This transformer can change the voltage but not the frequency.
Is the connection on this a 3/8 th
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-TS-A Alternator Temperature Sensor
Answer:
The battery temp sensor has a 3/8" connector but the alternator sensor is smaller, Its terminal is 1/4"
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-E Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH2-E -TE -HTE -DTE -UTE
Answer:
Yes the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-E Pulley Kit is the right kit for the Yanmar 4JH2-E
Can we use 10 or 8 gauge wire for the Victron 75-15 MPPT solar charge controller?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SCC075015060 Smart Solar MPPT 75/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth
Answer:
The MPPT 75/15 will accept a maximum of 10 awg wire
I need the packaged weight and dimensions of this kit to forward onto Panama. Thanks
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 60-YP-24-70-K6 Alternator and regulator kit -24 Volt 70 Amp K6 Pulley
Answer:
The box is 14 x 12 x 12 inches and lists as 20 Lbs
Can the Victron 100 amp diode isolator be used for my two alternator system?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron ARG100301020 Argofet 100 Amp Diode Battery Isolator for three batteries
Answer:
If you have two alternators then you need two isolators. They can both output to the same three batteries.
Do you have a serpentine kit for a Universal M35B. It's on a Catalina 34 MKII.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-USP-M25 Pulley Kit for Universal M25, M-A
Answer:
The kit for the Universal 35B is the Balmar 48-USP-M35B Pulley Kit for Universal M35B, M25XPB, M40B
Does the Victron Charger support 90-265vac or just 230vac input?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SDTG2400503 Skylla-TG 24/50(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
This charger accepts 90-265 volts AC which can be between 45-65 Hz. Here is a link to the Datasheet.
Can this unit join my existing VE.Smart Network?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
At the time of writing, December 2023, the Orion Smart DC DC Charger does not support wireless networking
Can the Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure be used for AC Circuits
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure for two Circuit Breakers
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 3131 Surface Mount Enclosure is suitable for both AC and DC Circuits
Asked 3 ´months ago | Technical Support
Answer:
The necessary plugs are included, you have to wire them up to your own cables.
I have a 60-100 SV alternator. What rebuild kit do I need?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 7060 Rebuild Kit for 6 Series 12 Volt Alternators
Answer:
For the 60-100-SV you need the Balmar 7060 Rebuild Kit for 6 Series 12 Volt Alternators
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SHU050150050 SmartShunt 500A/50mV (Standard version)
Answer:
Yes it does.
Is this priced with the wiring harness?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts
Answer:
The "H" in the part number MC-618-H denotes that the wire harness is included,
Is the Victron Orion-Tr charger capable of "boosting" voltage.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
Yes this charger can charge the destination battery to a higher voltage than the source battery.
What is the warranty on this item?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger
Answer:
Victron offer a five year manufacturers warranty on this.
What is the warranty for this product?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron BAT512120610 Smart Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery 12.8V 200 Ahr
Answer:
Victron Smart Lithium Batteries come with a three year limited manufacturers warranty.
What size wire gauge should be used to connect the switch to the inverter?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Phoenix Inverter Control for VE Direct Inverters
Answer:
16 or 18 awg would be good for this
Can the Blue Sea 7717 remote battery switch be used on a 48 volt battery bank?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 7717 Remote Battery Switch with lock - 24 Volt
Answer:
No sorry, this switch is for 24 volt banks only, we don't have any remote switches for 48 volts.
What gauge wire does the device have?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SBS050150200 Long Range Bluetooth Smart Battery Sense
Answer:
It appears to use 18 awg or similar
Can the Victron Smart Battery Sense function with any type of batteries?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SBS050150200 Long Range Bluetooth Smart Battery Sense
Answer:
Yes it should work with any 12, 24 or 48 volt battery bank.
Does this Blue Sea 5026 fuse block have a negative ground bus?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 5026 ST Blade Fuse Block with 12 Circuits
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 5026 fuseblock has a negative bus bar,
Can this Skylla be controlled by a Lithium battery BMS
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy SDTG2401003 Skylla-TG 24/100(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger
Answer:
This charger is not suitable for charging lithium batteries and has no lithium program.
What are the dimensions and hole positions of the blue sea 30 amp breaker?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 7238 Double Pole Circuit Breaker 30 Amps White
Answer:
Here are some drawings:
And a cutout template
Hello, How long is the wire for this product? Thanks
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS000100000 Temperature Sensor for BMV 702/712 and Smart Shunt
Answer:
This wire is approx 4 ft long.
Does this part work with the BlueSolar 100/30?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ASS030550320 VE.Direct non-inverting remote on-off cable
Answer:
Yes it does
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PIN121800500 Phoenix Inverter 12/800 120V VE.Direct NEMA 5-15R
Answer:
Yes it will appear in the same list as your other Bluetooth devices.
Can you verify if this kit will work with the 125A VALEO alternators as well?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-618-VL-01 External Regulator Conversion Kit with MC-618-H regulator - for Valeo 120A/12V Alternators
Answer:
This Balmar conversion kit MC-618-VL-01 ONLY works with Valeo alternator model 128990-77250
Does this MultiPlus have a solar controller built in
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy PMP122305010 MultiPlus-II 12/3000/120-32 VE Bus Special order 230V
Answer:
No, this is just an inverter charger, no solar.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-TS-A Alternator Temperature Sensor
Answer:
We tried this and it worked. You might need to do a bit of calibration for maximum accuracy.
What's the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit crankshaft diameter for RPM calculations?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE
Answer:
The Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit crank pulley is the 48-AM-110 which has an effective diameter of 5.803"
I have a Yanmar 4JH5E - is the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit the right one for my engine?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE
Answer:
The Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F pulley kit is for use with the following Yanmar engines only:- 4JH
- 4JH-E
- 4JH-TE
- 4JH-HTE
- 4JH-DTE
Will this fit a 1988 yanmar 4JHE?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE
Answer:
Yes the 48-YSP-4JH-F will work for the following engines:- Yanmar 4JH
- Yanmar 4JH-E
- Yanmar 4JH-TE
- Yanmar 4JH-HTE
- Yanmar 4JH-DTE
Will I be able to fully control my multiplus inverter charger through my phone with this monitor?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy BAM030712000 BMV 712 Smart Battery Monitor with Bluetooth
Answer:
No, the MultiPlus and the BMV 712 are completely separate.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI303100000 Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter
Answer:
The Orion 100 Amp Programmable Buck Boost DC-DC Converter uses M8 terminals.
Can this converter be used in a non-isolated 12 vdc Agm to 12vdc LiFePo4 system with common ground?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Victron Energy ORI121222110 Orion-TR 12/12-18A Isolated DC-DC converter
Answer:
Yes it can. My article Isolated vs Non-Isolated DC DC Charger? has more information on the subject.
Are there any user programmable alarms?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar SG200 battery monitor kit
Answer:
There are some pre-configured alarms but nothing that is user programmable.
Is there a battery temperature sensor option for this product?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar SG200 battery monitor kit
Answer:
No the SG200 battery monitor does not include or accept a battery temperature sensor.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 1839 M2 Digital Tank Monitor for four tanks
Answer:
If you have resistive tank senders you should be able to use this monitor.
Can this be used to turn off a 24v battery system for my trolling motor?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 6006 Mini ON-OFF Battery Switch
Answer:
Yes this switch can be used for up to 48 volts DC
Does the 8367 Blue Sea AC Rotary Panel come with a back cover for protection?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 8367 AC Rotary Panel 120VAC/32A OFF + 2
Answer:
You could adapt Blue Sea 4026 Cover Panel Back 5-1/4 x 3-3/4 x 3 for this purpose.
Is the Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24V suitable for LiFePo4 batteries?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Balmar MC-624 Regulator 24 Volts (No wiring harness)
Answer:
Yes the Balmar MC-624 regulator is programmable and can be used with Lithium batteies.
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 8087 DC Blank Panel 8 Positions
Answer:
This blank panel only accepts C Frame toggle circuit breakers.
What are the physical measurements of the blue sea 9001e switch?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 9001e Battery Selector Switch 1-2-BOTH-OFF
Answer:
Here is a drawing:
Is the Blue Sea 1045 compatible with a 24-volt power supply?
Asked 1 ´year ago | Blue Sea 1045 Fast Charge 4.8 Amp Dual USB Charger
Answer:
Yes the Blue Sea 1045 can be used with a power supply of 9 -32 Volts DC
