Description
Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG | Boat Supply Store
For demanding marine and off-grid installations requiring precise control over high-capacity Victron Lithium NG battery banks, this advanced Battery Management System ensures optimal performance and longevity. It integrates seamlessly with the Victron Lynx Distributor system, offering real-time monitoring of cell voltages, temperatures, and state of charge via Bluetooth and VE.Can. Featuring a robust built-in 1000A continuous contactor and operating across a 9-60 VDC range, it provides critical safety and management functions for systems up to 384kWh.
Key Features
- Dedicated Battery Management System for Victron Lithium NG batteries
- Supports 12V, 24V, and 48V system voltages for versatile application
- Handles up to 50 batteries for extensive energy storage up to 384kWh
- Integrates a 1000A continuous / 1200A peak contactor for primary system switching
- Provides real-time monitoring of cell data, state of charge, and system current
- Offers advanced control via Bluetooth for the VictronConnect App
- Enables comprehensive system integration with GX devices through VE.Can
- Monitors up to 4 connected Lynx Distributors' fuses for system integrity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| System Voltage Support | 12V, 24V, 48V |
| Battery Voltage Range | 9-60 VDC |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 75 VDC |
| Continuous Main Safety Contactor | 1000A |
| Peak Main Safety Contactor | 1200A |
| AUX Output | 1.1A |
| Fuse Monitoring Capacity | Up to 4 Lynx Distributors |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to +60°C |
| Protection Class | IP22 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, VE.Can |
| Busbar Connection | M10 |
| VE.Can Connection | RJ45 |
Who This Is For
Marine and off-grid system designers, installers, and owners who require a robust, feature-rich Battery Management System for Victron Lithium NG battery banks. It provides advanced monitoring, control, and safety features essential for high-capacity energy storage systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG | Victron Energy Lynx Smart BMS 500 NG |
|---|---|---|
| Continuous Current Rating | 1000 A | 500 A, 200 A |
| Peak Current Rating | 1200 A for 5 minutes | 700 A for 5 minutes, 300 A for 10 seconds |
| System Voltage Support | 12V, 24V, 48V | 12V, 24V, 48V, 12V |
| Battery Compatibility | Victron Lithium NG Series | Victron Lithium NG Series, Victron 12V Lithium Batteries |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, VE.Can | Bluetooth, VE.Can, Bluetooth |
| Lynx Distributor Fuse Monitoring | Yes (up to 4) | Yes (up to 4), No |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this BMS compatible with batteries other than Victron Lithium NG Series?
The Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG is specifically designed and optimized for use exclusively with Victron Lithium NG batteries to ensure proper functionality and safety. Using it with other battery chemistries is not supported and may lead to system malfunction or damage.
This seems like a significant investment. Are there more budget-friendly BMS options?
While the Victron Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG represents a premium solution with advanced capabilities, its higher price point reflects its comprehensive feature set, robust build, and seamless integration within the Victron ecosystem. For users prioritizing these advanced management and safety features, particularly for high-capacity systems, this investment provides unparalleled value and reliability.
Is the initial setup process complicated?
For users new to Victron's system architecture, the initial configuration may require a learning curve. However, detailed documentation and intuitive app interfaces are available to guide users through the setup. For complex installations, professional consultation is always recommended to ensure optimal integration and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Victron Lynx Smart BMS NG?
The Victron Lynx Smart BMS NG is a sophisticated Battery Management System engineered by Victron Energy to protect and optimize the performance of Victron Lithium NG battery banks in demanding applications like marine vessels and off-grid power systems.
What are the key features of the Lynx Smart BMS 1000 NG?
Key features include its dedicated design for Victron Lithium NG batteries, support for 12V, 24V, and 48V systems, a 1000A continuous contactor, pre-charge circuit, Bluetooth and VE.Can connectivity for monitoring, fuse monitoring for Lynx Distributors, and DVCC Closed Loop Control compatibility.
What Victron Lithium NG batteries is this BMS compatible with?
This BMS is compatible with the entire range of Victron Lithium NG battery series. It is designed to work specifically with these batteries to ensure optimal performance, safety, and communication within the Victron ecosystem.
What is the maximum system voltage and capacity supported by the Lynx Smart BMS NG?
The system supports 12V, 24V, or 48V nominal voltages, with a battery voltage range of 9-60 VDC and a maximum input voltage of 75 VDC. A single system can manage up to 50 batteries, providing a total capacity of up to 384kWh.
How does the Lynx Smart BMS NG integrate with other Victron components?
It integrates seamlessly via VE.Can connectivity, allowing communication with Victron GX devices such as the Cerbo GX or Ekrano GX, which then enable data logging to the Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal and facilitate advanced system control, including DVCC Closed Loop Control.
