Technical Support Q&A

Question 1

Im looking for the circuit board that goes on the shunt for the BMV 712. View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Victron Energy SHU500050100 Shunt 500A/50mV

Question 2

Is a positive cable included with the SmartShunt? Do I also need a negative one? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Victron Energy SHU050150050 SmartShunt 500A/50mV (Standard version)

Question 3

How does an isolated DC-DC converter differ from a non isolated DC-DC converter? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Victron Energy Orion-Tr 12/12-30A (360W) Isolated DC-DC converter

Question 4

My boat has two typical 30-amp shore power inlet receptacle. How do I add ELCI protection in this case? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Blue Sea 3116 ELCI Main Surface Mount Panel 30 Amp 120 VAC

Question 5

Does Balmar have a pulley kit for my 1969 4 cyl Yanmar 4JHBE View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-E Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH2-E -TE -HTE -DTE -UTE

Question 6

Does the Balmar alternator sensor function with a Xantrex XAR regulator? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Balmar MC-TS-A Alternator Temperature Sensor

Question 7

Which serpentine kit do I need for a Yanmar 4JH2-TE and a Balmar 60-100 alternator. View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Balmar 48-YSP-4JH-E Pulley Kit for Yanmar 4JH2-E -TE -HTE -DTE -UTE

Question 8

What's Victron Smart Battery Sense's highest detectable temperature? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Victron Energy SBS050150200 Long Range Bluetooth Smart Battery Sense

Question 9

Can the Blue Sea 8101 panel with 30 amp shore power wiring diagram support 3 extra breakers? View answer

Answer updated 10 months ago | Blue Sea 8101 120 Volt AC Circuit Breaker Panel with ELCI Main

Question 10

What is the length of the internal wiring in the Blue Sea 3116 ELCI Main 30 Amp Panel? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Blue Sea 3116 ELCI Main Surface Mount Panel 30 Amp 120 VAC

Question 11

Does the Blue Sea 3116 ELCI main breaker surface mount box have a two-pole main breaker? View answer

Answer posted 10 months ago | Blue Sea 3116 ELCI Main Surface Mount Panel 30 Amp 120 VAC

Question 12

Connecting SmartSolar MPPT and MultiPlus to Cerbo GX View answer

Asked 10 ´months ago | Cerbo GX Mk2

Question 13

Can I run a wire directly from the Alternator D+ terminal to the ArgoFET Isolator Exciter terminal. View answer

Asked 11 ´months ago | Victron ARG200201020 Argofet 200 Amp Battery Isolator for two batteries

Question 14

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

Answer posted 11 months ago | Technical Support

Question 15

Is the Balmar MC-618 sufficient protection for the alternator in the event of a lithium battery BMS shutoff of charging current? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts

Question 16

MC-18-H I am installing two Victron 200ah lithium batteries and a lynx smart BMS. A have an Ample power 12v 124/106 saddle mount small case alternator. Will your MC-18_H and its wiring harness work with this? Thank you View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts

Question 17

Hi, Is the the cable to SG200 included with this? Thanks View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts

Question 18

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

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar MC-618-H Voltage Regulator with harness 12 Volts

Question 19

Is there derating information for using smaller cables? My continuous load is only about 125A @ 24VDC, and I'd like to stay with smaller cables. Thanks! View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Blue Sea 7622 ML-Series 500 Amp 12 Volt ACR

Question 20

Will the PMP242200100 24/2000/50-50 120V operate without the removable panels over the bottom end of the unit, where the connections are? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy PMP242200100 MultiPlus 24/2000/50-50 120V VE.Bus

Question 21

Can this be used with a Mac and Victron Connect to program a MultiPlus? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ASS030140000 MK3-USB Interface (VE.Bus to standard USB)

Question 22

Is this unit rainproof? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter

Question 23

Why do some of your converters only have 3 terminals and some have four. View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter

Question 24

Can this be used to charge a 24 v lithium battery in an RV with a 12 v smart alternator? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ORI122420020 Orion 12/24-20 Step-Up DC/DC Voltage Converter

Question 25

Does this panel come with a rear cover? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Blue Sea 8100 ELCI Main Panel with 30A Double Pole Breaker

Question 26

Is the 7649 switch a 2 pole switch, meaning that it is either on or off, or do you have to turn it to a third position to combine both batteries. View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Blue Sea 7649 Mini Add-A-Battery System

Question 27

Will this work with my 2010 merc 4 stroke 90 HP, is it compatible? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Blue Sea 7649 Mini Add-A-Battery System

Question 28

Is this a 6 groove belt? Looking for a 6 groove 49" belt View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Spare Serpentine Belt

Question 29

Do you have these belts in stock? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Spare Serpentine Belt

Question 30

How many belts in this package, Picture shows 2? View answer

Answer updated 11 months ago | Spare Serpentine Belt

Question 31

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

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 32

Is there derating information for using smaller cables? My continuous load is only about 125A @ 24VDC, and I'd like to stay with smaller cables. View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Blue Sea 6006 Mini ON-OFF Battery Switch

Question 33

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

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy BPR110022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V-100A

Question 34

How do I take the 2.7" pulley off the Balmar 6 series? Do I need a gear puller or is there a key on the shaft? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar Pulleys

Question 35

Will this allow a Phoenix 500w/12v inverter to be turned on and off? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 36

Will the Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle work with my Victron Quattro 48/5000/70-100? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 37

Is the VE Direct to usb available in 10 meter? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron ASS030530010 VE. Direct to Standard USB interface cable

Question 38

I have 250w panel and used an online calculator to figure out Max Voc Is 37.4 and Max Amps is 5.24. It points me to a 40/10 controller and this seems to be the closest option. Will the 75/10 work for my application? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC075010060 Smart Solar MPPT 75/10 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 39

Need to get a hub so I can add multiple BMV's. Do I need a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 hub? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron ASS030530010 VE. Direct to Standard USB interface cable

Question 40

If I have three of these hooked up to a 702 and two MPPT75/15 controllers, can one tablet (iOS or Android) monitor all three at the same time? And display all three too? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron VE.Direct Bluetooth Smart dongle

Question 41

I understand that the PV voltage has to be greater than the battery voltage in order for this to work. What is the minimum source voltage that I would need? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 42

I am considering buying the Victron MPPT 100/15. I want to use it with a 200 watt panel system. Will I be able to monitor it from my IPhone after down loading an app from Victron? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 43

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

Answer posted 11 months ago | Balmar 48-USP-M25 Pulley Kit for Universal M25, M-A

Question 44

Can this MPPT 100/15 be programed for Lithium batteries and how ? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 45

Can this unit be commanded to turn off directly from the Victron Connect App using a phone? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy BPR122022000 Smart BatteryProtect with Bluetooth 12/24V -220A

Question 46

Can I run 4 big solar panels with this charge controler I'm new to solar panels trying to hook my rv up to 4 big solar panels need a charge controler View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 47

Can the Victron MPPT charge controllers be turned on/off remotely? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy SCC110015060 Smart Solar MPPT 100/15 Charge Controller with Bluetooth

Question 48

Is there any downside to using the auto detect version of this vs the dedicated 3600w version? View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ITR050362041 Isolation Transformer 3600W with autodetect input voltage

Question 49

Wll this item provide clean stable power to an 12 volt on board PC? View answer

Answer updated 11 months ago | Victron Energy ORI121210110 Orion-Tr 12/12-9A (110W) Isolated DC-DC converter

Question 50

Can the t-sense sensor be spliced if it is not long enough to get to the battery View answer

Answer posted 11 months ago | Victron Energy ASS000001000 temp sensor for Quattro, MultiPlus and Cerbo GX

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