Tech Blog Pylontech UP2500 with Victron MPPTs and Cerbo – cable
The CAN cable that comes with the Pylontech cable kit, battery end goes into RS485 on master battery, cut inverter end – white/brown to A1 & brown to B1; blue to CAN H & blue/white to CAN L.
SBO’s Help Sheet & FAQ for New Victron Users V9
Note 1: Victron’s website is a well laid out resource of manuals and information Note 2: Do not attempt to sell or install equipment without reading manuals Note 3: Read this document before calling Solar & Batteries Online for programming assistance Introduction...
Pylontech with Victron Compatibility
*Important Information* When connected to a Victron Multiplus / Quattro Inverter Charger or MPPT this Pylontech battery utilises DVCC ( Distributed Voltage & Current Control) to control the charge current. It is essential to use the CAN-bus connection of a...
VictronConnect: parallel, three/split-phase setup and more
VictronConnect: parallel, three/split-phase setup and more Source from Matthijs Vader from Victron Victron have released a new version of VictronConnect. It has quite a list of improvements as well as updated product firmware versions. The most significant change is...
How to Prepare your New House Build for Solar
Initial Considerations You should fit your build with the maximum solar capacity allowed on a single phase home (in most parts of Australia). This is 6.6kW of solar with a 5kW inverter, and is usually the best value per kW due to the way the rebate works. If you want...
Lead Acid vs LiFe lithium ferrous phosphate batteries
See the below example on sizing Lead Acids vs a quality LiFe LFP lithium such as Power Plus You previously had Lead Acid 1660ah Wet Cell batteries on this job which with a high level of maintenance can be a reliable battery. While they store up to 40kwh of energy, to...