The Victron Lynx Smart BMS 500 is a state-of-the-art battery management system specifically designed for Victron Lithium Battery Smart batteries. This system supports Lithium Iron Phosphate (LiFePO4) batteries and can operate at voltages of 12.8V, 25.6V, or 48V, allowing for versatile configurations in various applications. With the capability to connect up to 20 batteries in a single system, it can deliver impressive energy storage solutions, reaching up to 102 kWh in 48V systems.
Key Features:
- Dedicated Battery Management System (BMS) for Victron Lithium Battery Smart batteries
- Supports 12.8 V or 25.6 V configurations
- Built-in contactor
- Integrated pre-charge circuit
- Bluetooth monitoring and control
- Programmable relay
- VE.Can and NMEA 2000 communication
- Monitors up to 4 Lynx Distributors
- Parallel redundancy feature
Enhanced Safety Features
Equipped with a robust 500A contactor, the Lynx Smart BMS ensures secondary safety by providing immediate protection if primary controls fail. This feature not only disables loads and chargers when necessary, but also serves as a remote controllable main system switch. Additionally, the built-in pre-charge circuit mitigates high inrush currents when connecting capacitive loads, enhancing the system's reliability.
Advanced Monitoring and Control
Monitoring and controlling the Lynx Smart BMS 500 is made easy with Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to access data via the VictronConnect app or through a GX device. The integrated battery monitor provides real-time information on state of charge, voltage, and current, along with historical data for thorough diagnostics. Instant Readout functionality allows for quick checks without a direct connection to the BMS.
Versatile Connectivity Options
The Lynx Smart BMS 500 supports a range of connectivity options, including VE.Can and NMEA 2000 data communication. This makes it simple to integrate the BMS into existing marine networks, enabling the sharing of vital data with marine multifunction displays. The system also features programmable relay capabilities for controlling alternators and other connected devices, enhancing its adaptability.
Redundant System Architecture
Designed with redundancy in mind, the Lynx Smart BMS 500 can be paralleled with other Lynx BMS units to create a resilient battery management system. This setup ensures that if one battery bank fails, the others continue to operate, providing peace of mind and enhanced system reliability.
Efficient Energy Management
The Lynx Smart BMS 500 optimises energy management by monitoring and controlling power flows within the system. It can handle input voltages up to 75V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. With low power consumption in standby mode and efficient operation across various conditions, this BMS is designed for high performance and sustainability.
Compact and Durable Design
Constructed from high-quality ABS material, the Lynx Smart BMS 500 is both lightweight and durable, weighing only 1.9 kg. Its compact dimensions (190 x 180 x 80 mm) allow for easy installation in tight spaces, while its IP22 protection rating ensures reliable operation in various environmental conditions, with an operating temperature range of -40 °C to +60 °C.
