Lithium Battery Cell Balancing
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 8/8/2022 to
Batteries (Lithium Ion)

In this article we are discussing what happens when the cells in a lithium battery get unbalanced
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Programming your MultiPlus or Quattro with Victron Connect
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 7/12/2022 to
System Integration

This article was updated in July 2022 and covers programming your MultiPlus or Quattro with Victron Connect. The program has continued to evolve and is now at the point where it can be used for all programming unless you need to use the "Assistants". For that you still need the VE Config program
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.
Ready Set Van
Posted by mike hobson on 3/16/2022 to
Vehicles & Camper Vans
Ready Set Van Full Facility Tour
Comparing Battery Sizes for 12 volt batteries
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 3/16/2022 to
Batteries (Conventional)

This article compares the size of the most popular sizes of our Victron Smart Lithium Batteries with typical sizes of batteries commonly found in the US
Battery Powered Air Conditioning
Posted by on 2/18/2022 to
Boats
Battery Powered Air Conditioning For years we have been hearing from Boat Owners that they would like to run appliances including Air Conditioning powered from the electrical system. Previously up to now the answer has been NO, you don’t
A guide to selecting the right BMS for your Victron Smart Lithium battery system
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 2/10/2022 to
Batteries (Lithium Ion)
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When designing a Victron lithium battery system there are so many BMS options to choose from that it can become a bit confusing. This article is a guide to selecting the right one for your project.
Using a Cerbo GX with multiple voltages
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 2/8/2022 to
System Integration

This article demonstrates what happens when you have multiple DC voltages connected to the same Cerbo GX
Lagoon 380 Lithium Project
Posted by Mike Hobson on 12/1/2021 to
Boats

New Van Demo Electrical System
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 10/4/2021 to
System Integration

Using the Victron SmartShunt or BMV as a DC Ammeter
Posted by on 9/29/2021 to
Battery Monitoring

What case size is my alternator
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 9/27/2021 to
Alternators

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.
Adventure Van Expo Lake Dillon CO
Posted by on 9/3/2021 to
Vehicles & Camper Vans

Camper Van from Overland Van Builders
Posted by Mike Hobson on 8/12/2021 to
Vehicles & Camper Vans

Victron North American Training Tour
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 7/13/2021 to
News

New Victron Training Videos
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 6/8/2021 to
Training

Parts Shortages
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 5/6/2021 to
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There are lots of parts shortages at the moment and this article discusses options and substitutions for some of the key items
Off Grid Camper Built By Cameron
Posted by Liam P. Kennedy on 2/26/2021 to
Vehicles & Camper Vans
Cameron purchased a 1996 Safari Sahara 3044. They are known for their riveted aluminum exterior and robust build design. The RV was mostly trashed on the inside with water leaks and termite damage, so it was gutted to the studs. While
Setting up your Cerbo GX to work on the Victron VRM
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 2/10/2021 to
System Integration

We recommend you set up your Victron Cerbo GX on the Victron VRM portal as part of the installation procedure. It only takes a few minutes and is easier to do while the instructions are at hand and the installation is all fresh in your mind. Then if you ever need remote support it will be all set up and you will be able to put your Cerbo GX online and share your site.
Controlling the MultiPlus Inverter Charger from the BMS CL 12-100
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 1/24/2021 to
Batteries (Lithium Ion)

I have had quite a lot of questions about how to interface the MultiPlus to the CL 12-100 so I wrote this short article to explain how it works
Installation and Instruction manual for the new Victron Smart BMS CL 12-100
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 1/22/2021 to
Batteries (Lithium Ion)
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Nomadic Cooling van system explained - Victron Lithium Batteries
Posted by on 12/22/2020 to

This 12 minute video shows a complete Victron Lithium Battery system for a van equipped with Nomadic Cooling air conditioners
Installation and commissioning of your new Victron Smart Lithium Batteries
Posted by on 8/14/2020 to
Batteries (Lithium Ion)
Youv'e ordered you new batteries and all the stuff to go with them, now its time to get reading and familiarize yourself with the nuts and bolts of how to put the system together. Hopefully this guide will get your started. Check back from time to time as it will be updated.
Boat Project Examples
Posted by Peter Kennedy on 7/23/2020 to
Boats

This is a collection of boat photos showing some typical installs