Victron Price Increase for China originated products

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 4/11/2025 to News

On April 11th Victron announced a price increase of 30% on China originated products, the full text of the announcement is below.

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Need a guest speaker for your yacht club event?

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 11/26/2024 to News

Peter Kennedy can be a guest speaker for your yacht club or boat owners event in Annapolis and surrounding area.

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Another Training Day at PKYS

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 11/7/2024 to News

These are trained professionals. Your project may take a bit longer.

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Introducing Egis Mobile Electric

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 7/19/2024 to News

At PKYS we are proud to announce that we are now stocking a range of Egis Mobile Electric products aimed at the professional installer in the marine, van, RV, and emergency vehicle markets

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Victron now offer an extended warranty option.

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 3/13/2024 to News

Learn how to extend the warranty on your Victron items from 5 years to 10 years

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Large Scale Victron Power Plant to run an entire factory off grid

Posted by on 1/5/2024 to News

This is a time lapse video showing the installation of a large scale Victron battery storage system for a factory in Romania

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Cellphone Tower power supply in a container by Sun-In-One

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 10/27/2022 to News

This project is used to power a cellphone tower and is mounted in a shipping container. Built by PKYS Customer SUN IN ONE from Wilmington DE it includes solar charge controllers that harvest power from 44 kW of solar and charge an 8000 amp hour 48 volt battery bank.

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Tax Free shipping to Florida Freight Forwarders

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 10/3/2022 to News

PKYS now collects sales tax for shipments going to Florida. However if your ultimate destination is overseas and you are using a Florida Freight Forwarder then as long as you choose the right forwarder the shipment can be tax free

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TechOps Specialty Vehicles Factory Tour

Posted by on 4/11/2022 to Vehicles & Camper Vans

The Specialty Vehicle market is booming these days and more and more examples of mobile businesses are cropping up everywhere. Trends that we are seeing is the move away from generators and towards battery power.

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Using the Victron SmartShunt or BMV as a DC Ammeter

Posted by on 9/29/2021 to Battery Monitoring

Thanks to a software upgrade the Victron SmartShunt or BMV now has an alternative use to measure power production or consumption of a single device

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New Stackable Battery Chargers From Victron Energy

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 9/15/2021 to Battery Chargers

Victron Energy announced recently that the Firmware for the IP22 chargers has been updated allow synchronized charging. Now you can take two 30 amp chargers and put them together to make a 60 amp charger.

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How we handle warranty claims at PKYS

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 3/14/2019 to News

Warranty claims are handled differently depending on the manufacturer of the item. Read more to learn how to deal with warranty issued for items purchased at PKYS

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Sourcing High Voltage DC Equipment

Posted by Peter Kennedy on 7/13/2018 to Circuit Protection

I get asked all the time about high voltage DC applications. Most equipment we sell at PKYS tops out at 48 Volts DC rating, only a few items are rated higher, and quite a lot have lower ratings. Finding equipment for high voltage applications is not that easy.

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