Victron Energy Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M8)

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The Victron Energy Lynx Shunt VE.Can M8 combines a high-current busbar, an intelligent battery monitor, and a holder for the main system fuse in one module. It measures battery current, voltage, and state of charge, with monitoring and configuration available through a compatible Victron GX device. Designed for integration into the modular Lynx DC distribution system.

FEATURES

• 1000A continuous rating: Supports high-current DC battery systems.

• Integrated battery monitoring: Tracks voltage, current, and state of charge.

• Main fuse holder: Accommodates a separately purchased system fuse.

• VE.Can communication: Connects to a compatible GX device for monitoring and configuration.

• Built-in alarm relay: Provides a configurable, potential-free contact for external alarms.

• Battery temperature monitoring: Includes a temperature sensor.

• Modular design: Integrates with compatible components of the Victron Lynx distribution system.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Busbar connection: M8

• Supported system voltages: 12V, 24V, or 48V DC

• Supply voltage range: 9–70V DC

• Continuous current rating: 1000A DC

• Power consumption: 60mA at 12V; 33mA at 24V; 20mA at 48V

• Alarm relay rating: 3A at 30V DC or 250V AC

• Communication: VE.Can, RJ45

• Busbar material: Tinned copper

• Enclosure: ABS plastic

• Protection rating: IP22

• Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C

• Maximum humidity: 95%, non-condensing

• Dimensions (H × W × D): 190 × 180 × 80mm (7.5 × 7.1 × 3.1in)

• Weight: 1.4kg (3.1lb)

IMPORTANT

The main fuse is sold separately. This model uses M8 busbar connections and does not provide reverse-polarity protection. A compatible GX device is required for system monitoring and configuration.