Description
Victron VE.Direct 5M Right Angle Cable | Boat Supply Store
For installations requiring precise data connectivity within a Victron Energy system, this 5-meter VE.Direct cable offers a crucial right-angle connector on one end. This specialized configuration ensures reliable serial communication for devices such as battery monitors or solar charge controllers, facilitating accurate system diagnostics and control. The 5-meter length provides adequate reach for routing through vessel conduits and compartments, while the right-angle connector mitigates strain and conserves space behind panels, essential for compact helm stations on offshore fishing boats.
Key Features
- Reliable VE.Direct data communication
- Convenient 5-meter cable length
- Space-saving right-angle connector on one end
- Facilitates system monitoring and control
- Ensures accurate data transfer
- Durable construction for marine environments
- Plug-and-play installation
- Ideal for tight installations
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Cable Length | 5 meters |
| Connector Type (One Side) | Right Angle |
| Connector Type (Other Side) | VE. Direct (Standard) |
| Primary Function | Data Communication (VE. Direct) |
Who This Is For
Marine electronics installers and boat owners requiring a specific data connection for Victron VE.Direct devices. It is particularly beneficial for DIY enthusiasts needing to optimize wiring in confined spaces within their vessel's electrical system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Victron VE.Direct 5M Right Angle Cable | Both Sides Straight Connector |
|---|---|---|
| Cable Length | 5M | 1.8M |
| Connector Type (One Side) | Right Angle | Straight |
| Connector Type (Other Side) | VE. Direct (Standard) | VE. Direct |
| Primary Function | Data Communication (VE. Direct) | Data Communication |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cable long enough for my installation?
This cable measures 5 meters in length, which is suitable for most standard marine installations. However, for extended runs, please verify your specific routing needs before purchase.
Why is this cable priced higher than a generic USB cable?
This Victron VE. Direct cable is engineered with specific connectors and shielded wiring to ensure reliable, high-integrity data transfer critical for Victron Energy system components, unlike generic cables which lack these specialized features.
Can I use a standard USB cable with my Victron VE. Direct device?
No, Victron VE. Direct devices utilize a proprietary serial communication protocol and connector type that requires a dedicated VE. Direct cable for proper functionality and data integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the length of the Victron VE. Direct cable?
The cable is 5 meters in length.
What type of connector does one side of the Victron VE. Direct cable have?
One side features a right-angle connector.
Is this cable compatible with all Victron VE. Direct devices?
This cable is designed for all devices equipped with a VE. Direct port. Always verify your device's specific port type.
What is the purpose of a VE. Direct cable?
A VE. Direct cable facilitates serial data communication between Victron Energy devices, allowing for monitoring, configuration, and data logging.
Does this cable come with a warranty?
Victron Energy products typically carry a warranty. Please refer to the official Victron Energy documentation or contact customer support for specific warranty details on this cable.