![]() ![]() If you need help understanding power systems, designing your particular power system or troubleshooting issues, we offer consulting services for camper van electrical systems. However, we do offer a wide range of example power systems and other informational content. The team at Vanlife Outfitters is happy to answer any product questions but we do not assist in system design or configuration or troubleshooting for free. Many of our customers are DIY van builders but, if you're not familiar with power systems, you might consider hiring a ABYC or Victron Energy certified professional to assist with this part of your build. Please see our terms & conditions regarding electrical and power system products. Need help knowing what size solar charge controller you need? Check out this awesome calculator. Your choice of either the 100/30 SmartSolar Charge Controller (100 volts, 35 amps), 150/35 SmartSolar Charge Controller (150 volts, 35 amps) OR the 100/50 SmartSolar Charge Controller (100 volts, 50 amps) OR the 150/75 SmartSolar Charge Controller.Orion DC-DC charger for charging from your alternator when driving.One or more Victron SuperPack lithium battery(s) with integrated BMS.The same applies to the input current limit: when there is a Digital MultiControl in the system, the input current limit cannot be configured from the Cerbo GX. Why? While it is possible to combine the the Cerbo GX with a Digital MultiControl in a system, if you have both, the ability to switch the MultiPlus on/off or set it into charge only mode from the Cerbo GX is removed. This upgrade also omits the Digital MultiControl remote control panel for the MultiPlus inverter/charger from the bundle. Note, you can use a standard Ethernet cable (UTP cable) to connect your inverter/charger to the Cerbo GX using the VE.Bus. Be sure to add additional VE.Direct cables (3′) for your solar charge controller if you have one (or more) and any other VE.Direct capable Victron Energy devices. One VE.Direct cable is included with the Cerbo GX monitoring upgrade to connect the SmartShunt to the Cerbo GX. ![]() This option omits the BMV-712 battery monitor and adds the 500 amp SmartShunt for battery monitoring instead and also adds a Cerbo GX, the GX Touch 50 screen. That option comes with the Digital MultiControl remote control panel for the inverter/charger which allows you to turn the MultiPlus inverter/charger on/off, put the inverter into charger only mode and also quickly set the maximum current the inverter should use from whatever shore power connection you’re using so that you don’t trip the breaker.Ģ) If you want a fancier monitoring option with a color touch screen interface that can connect up to your inverter/charger, solar controller and other charging devices like an Orion DC-DC charger, you can upgrade your bundle to the “Upgrade to Cerbo GX with GX Touch Monitoring”. Your Choice Of Monitoring/Inverter Control Optionsġ) If you want a simple and effective battery monitoring option with a display panel that you can access with the Victron Connect app via Bluetooth, you can choose the “Victron Energy BMV-712 Battery Monitor” option. Battery/system monitoring of your choice below.The Lynx Distributor(does the work of two bus bars and a whole bunch of fuses).A Victron MK3 to USB Interface that helps you to program/configure your MultiPlus inverter/charger ( details on this process).Please feel free to contact us if you’re not sure which one to choose! The most popular options are the original 12/3000/120 or the newer MultiPlus II 12/3000/120. These are the products that will tie everything together into a fully functional power system!īundle Includes The Following with FREE Shipping Step 3: Add on the "accessories" that you need for your particular system with our discounted accessories bundle that includes everything from shore power inlets to circuit protection and wiring. You'll save a bundle with our bundles! You can think of this as the primary components. and each one has a detailed blog post, free example wiring diagram, and, for the Victron-bases systems, a discounted Victron Energy product bundle that you can configure to your specific needs. ![]() We've narrowed this down for you to four basic approaches/architectures - all of which use lithium type batteries. Step 2: Make a foundational decision on the type of system you'll be building. This exercise will really help you with the next two steps! We have a detailed blog post including sample load calculations you can use for this step. Step 1: Figure out your needs with a load calculation. What kind of solar/electrical system do you need in your rig? We recommend a 3-part evaluation. ![]()
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