Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

Is there a problem interconnecting the Lynx M8 and M10 parts? View answer

Question 2

Should the Victron IP22 Charger be wired to the AC panel directly? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Blue Smart Chargers > Victron BPC123047102 Blue Smart IP22 Charger 12/30 120V with one output

Question 3

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 4

Connecting SmartSolar MPPT and MultiPlus to Cerbo GX View answer

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

Question 5

What are some common misperceptions about the Victron MultiPlus inverter charger View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 6

The 5032 split bus is supposed to have 6 switched and 6 constant terminals, correct. Can you tell me why all 12 of mine show 12.6 when testing without the engine being turned on??? Thanks View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Blue Sea 5032 Split Bus Fuse Block for 2 sets of 6 Fuses

Question 7

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 8

Is the Blue Sea 1045 compatible with a 24-volt power supply? View answer

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

Question 9

What does the "GL" in the name of the Victron Skylla-TG 24/50 Battery Charger GL 120-240 volts stand for? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Skylla TG chargers > Victron Energy SDTG2400503 Skylla-TG 24/50(1+1) GL 120-240V Battery Charger

Question 10

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 11

Is a belt included in the Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE

Question 12

How is the Blue Sea 7610 ACR different than the Victron energy Cyrix-Ct ? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Relays, Solenoids and Combiners > Victron Energy Cyrix-ct 12/24V-120A Intelligent Battery Combiner

Question 13

Will this Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit work on a 1988 Yanmar 4JHE? Also, it's not a balmar alternator.. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Serpentine belt kits for Yanmar engines > Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-F Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH, -E -TE -HTE -DTE

Question 14

When using a Victron 100/50 MPPT controller what is the recommended fusing at the battery? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | MPPT Smart Solar Charge Controllers with built-in Bluetooth > Victron Energy SCC110050210 Smart Solar MPPT 100/50 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 15

What is the difference between FET battery isolators and standard diode based isolators? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 16

How do I mount and install the Blue Sea 5028 fuse block? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Blue Sea 5025 ST Blade Fuse Block with 6 Circuits

Question 17

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 18

What is the significance of the "VA" rating (e.g., 3000VA) vs. Watts? View answer

Asked 7 ´days ago | Victron VE Direct Inverters

Question 19

What EMC improvements does Victron ORI121217050 Orion XS 12/12-50 have? 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 20

Can I use these 12V sockets for high-draw appliances like portable refrigerators? View answer

Asked 7 ´days ago | 12 Volt Accessories

Question 21

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 22

Are the Victron Smart Solar MPPT 100/20, 75/15, 75/10 Charge Controllers compatible with the Cerbo GX? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 23

Where can I find the full manual for the Victron Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A non-isolated DC DC charger? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Smart DC Chargers > Victron Energy ORI121236140 Orion-Tr Smart 12/12-30A Non-Isolated DC-DC charger

Question 24

Can my existing alternator charge a lithium battery? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 25

What is the Lynx Smart BMS 500 NG (M10), and what makes it different from previous Victron BMS models? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Victron Battery Monitors > Battery Management System for Victron Smart Lithium Batteries

Question 26

How long does the battery in the Ruuvi last and is it replaceable? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 27

What are the main categories of DC-DC converters available at shop.pkys.com? View answer

Asked 7 ´days ago | DC-DC Converters

Question 28

What is the power consumption of the GlobalLink 520? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520

Question 29

What is the Victron GlobalLink 520? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Solar Charge Controller Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030543020 GlobalLink 520

Question 30

Can the Bluetooth dongle be used to program the regulator without the SG200 display component. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Balmar regulators and accessories > Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts

Question 31

Does the Orion 24/12-70 need an external fuse or does it have an internal one? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Step-Down DC-DC Converters > Victron Energy ORI241270020 Orion 24/12-70A DC-DC converter

Question 32

What sensors does the RuuviTag 4 include, and what are their measurement ranges and accuracies? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Temperature Sensors > RuuviTag Bluetooth 4 in 1 Sensor - Temp, Humidity, Pressure & Motion

Question 33

What are the key features and benefits of these Balmar pulley kits for Yanmar 3GM engines? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 34

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 35

Is the WS500 Pro compatible with lithium batteries, and what charging profiles does it offer? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | 48 Volt Alternators and Regulators > Wakespeed WS500PRO alternator regulator with Bluetooth for 12 to 48 volt systems

Question 36

Is it possible to obtain an extended cord for the Victron Energy BPP900455050 GX Touch 50? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Victron Energy BPP900455050 GX Touch 50

Question 37

What features does the Victron Energy LiFePO4 Battery 51.2V/100Ah NG offer? View answer

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

Question 38

How do I identify the terminals on my alternator? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 39

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 40

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

Question 41

Does this include the wires to connect? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | 12 Volt Accessories > Marinco SeaLink Deluxe Dual USB Charger and 12V Receptacle

Question 42

What is the warranty for Victron Energy items and how is it administered? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 43

Is this unit rainproof? 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 44

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

Asked 5 ´months ago | Technical Support

Question 45

Is the Quattro 12/5000/220 Inverter Charger compatible with lithium-ion batteries,? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | 12 Volt DC Inverter Chargers > Victron Energy QUA125021100 Quattro 12/5000/220 Inverter Charger 120 Volt AC, 12 Volt DC

Question 46

Is the Arco 4010 a "Case Ground" alternator and what does this mean? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago | Arco 12 volt alternators > Arco 4010 Alternator 12 volts A225S-12-DF315-EX-49K6 Dual Foot, Side Post, Case Ground

Question 47

What's the difference between the MC4 version and the older Tr version of the SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200 View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | MPPT RS High Voltage Solar Charge Controllers > Victron Energy SCC145120510 SmartSolar MPPT RS 450/200-MC4

Question 48

Can I use this cable to connect a Cerbo GX TO my NMEA 2000 backbone? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago | Inverter & Charger Accessories > Victron Energy ASS030520200 VE.Can to NMEA2000 Cable

Question 49

What is the Victron Cerbo GX? View answer

Asked 6 ´months ago | Communication Centers > Cerbo GX Mk2

Question 50

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

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