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The latest addition to our catalogue promises improved control speed over the ET112 and ET340 in your self consumption ESS system. Following ongoing shortages in the supply chain, we now only offer the single phase ET112 and 3-phase ET340, EM340 ethernet and EM540. Apart from the EM340, the energy meters use a RS485 to USB interface cable which is available in 1.8 or 5m.The CT transformers still offer a good alternative, especially given the ease of installation given it does not require an elec …

Just when you thought it could not get any better, Victron's IP22 BlueSmart range of chargers have been updated with VE.Smart networking functionality. The VE.Smart Network is a wireless device to device (D2D) communication network between Victron products, using Bluetooth Smart.Synchronized parallel chargingSynchronize up to ten battery chargers in a VE.Smart network to make them charge a battery as if they were one large charger. The chargers will synchronize the charge algorithm between them …

New to the Victron GX range are these handy covers to protect your prized touch screen monitor against UV where it may be exposed for prolonged periods to direct sunlight.

The new Cerbo-S. With component shortages plaguing industries from all sectors, it spurred Victron into producing a scaled down Cerbo GX that probably should have already been on a future roadmap, if you ask me. The Cerbo-S is much the Cerbo, but without the 4 temperature sense or 4 tank sense inputs. It also lacks the BMS-Can port, which is used to receive data from smart batteries, such as the highly popular Pylontech 48V range, and is typically found in domestic grid-tied ESS setups. So, for …

New product - Sun InverterThe Sun Inverter combines a sinewave inverter and a PWM solar charger in one enclosure and is easy to install, with a minimum of wiring.The inverter allows you to power domestic equipment - requiring 230V AC - using 'leisure' or 'automotive' batteries rated at 12V or 24V.The solar charger ensures that the batteries are being charged by energy harvested from your solar panels. The charge algorithm is programmable.The inverter and solar charger parameters can be rea …