dc - dc charger

I collected my 2017 T6 from the converters the other day & there are a few issues with the leisure battery setup. I knew it was a basic setup using a PMS3 & Dc-Dc charger but it suits my needs at least for now as I’ll mostly be using EHU main issues are the Victron Orion Dc/Dc charger doesn’t...

This Ctek D250SA DC / DC charger (with built in MPPT Solar Controller) was removed from my van when I upgraded to a Renogy LifePo4 battery last year. It was installed for three years before I swapped it with the very similar (but Lithium compatible) D250SE. It's in full working order with no...

Hi all I have a Roamer 120ah lithium battery installed under the drivers seat with two charging options - the first is a Victron charger connected to my mains hookup, and the second is the ABSO 50ah DC-DC charger connected to a solar panel and the starter battery. The Victron charger works...

Afternoon all. Just looking on 12V Planet and seen this: Seems that maybe the high heat at full capacity may have been addressed looking at the details.

Hi all I recently (last week) purchased a converted T6.1. I love it, without this forum though it would be much less enjoyable as it’s so complicated figuring out where everything goes etc. When I purchased it, the guy who sold it me said all manuals were inside… and they were not. So, here...

Hello everyone! Just wondering how to go about adding an inverter to our T6. Current setup has Victron Orion tr-smart DC/DC converter and a solar charge controller connected to leisure battery, usual EHU connected to fused consumer unit with Sargent PF200 switching Battery Charger and two...

Folks Just back from NC500 trip over 2 weeks. Weather was very mixed between some sunshine and normal Scottish weather. Currently have the following T5 LWB Solar pannel JAM60S10-345/MR Peek Power 345W Open Circuit voltage 41.76V Max Power voltage 34.99 Short Circuit current 10.54A Max Power...

Hi -my victron charger has locked out on input voltage - I had a bad connection on the line fuse from main battery. Can anyone advise how to get system operating again? Thanks Steve

Hi, I'm installing a leisure battery and Victron B2B charger and would like to sanity check the wiring. I already have amps, distribution box and fuse box installed so want to slot the battery and charger into the current setup as simply as possible. Can someone qualified reassure me that...

Hello First time poster! I just bought a VW Transporter T6 4Motion. It has a leisure battery under the front passenger seat with a split charger installed, and I'm not sure which battery is in there. I would love some advice on how to add a three pin plug socket, a battery charge indicator...

Any help would be greatly appreciated with the below Am just wondering if anyone has come across this issue before with a DC-DC charger. I first thought it was a faulty unit (CTEK 250SE) so changed to the RENOGY DCC50S but am still having the same issue. When the wire from the alternator is...

Hi, I had the factory fitted aux battery ( under a single seat with swivel base ) fitted to my T6.1 with the intention of using it as a camper leisure battery. After getting less than impressive performance and reading about how the split charge relay is a pretty bad charging method I wanted to...

I have a renogy 50ah lithium battery that is not accepting a charge. I have spent a lot of time (frustrating hours) on webchat with Renogy. They are now suggesting that I buy a Lithium charger with re-activation capability. They have one on their website but they asking £129 for it!. I spent...

Hi - just waiting to board ferry and checking my victron ap I see that charger seems permanently locked out - have I got my settings wrong? Tia Steve

Hi. I am going to do some online shopping.. I've noticed a few versions of the victron DC to DC charger. Which one do I need?

Hi all. I would like to upgrade my battery and charging system. At present I have a 100 ah Efb leisure battery charging via a VSR and standard mains hook up (13.8v) see pics and also I have a dokio 160w plug and play solar panel which has its own controller. I would like to fit under the drivers...

Hi guys, I’m just wiring in my victron tr smart dc to dc charger in my 2017 transporter. I’m happy with all the wiring apart from the green L/H terminal. It comes bridged in the box , I’m sure I have seen somewhere people taking the bridge out and wiring it to the fuse box …… do I just leave it...

Hi all I know this has become a popular item now and I have just upgraded to the 50A version. However. After the install everything looked OK. A week later both my Renogy Lithium batteries are dead. The alternator light is constant red which I believe is correct, the Service light shows green...

Evening all, so I used a company called Nomadic energy to sort all my electric components out. You tell them what your loads will be etc and they send you the equipment and wiring diagrams. All seems good but I have been looking at the diagrams and have a question about it. They put the output...

I was looking around to find the simplest Euro 6 electrical kit I could. I found this website that sell their own version of the Victron. The company reviews on trustpilot are good but everyone seems to be using the Victron device. I only found one reference on this website to the company with...