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Of all the upgrades we made to our boat, solar panels in combination with lithium batteries was the biggest game changer. But yes, major upgrades were needed to the boat's electrical system before we were ready to instal new 24v Battleborn Lithium batteries: [ Ссылка ]

So check out the previous blogs in this series leading up to the instal - showing the modifications and upgrades needed to make a battery system 'Lithium Ready':

Lithium Upgrade 01: I swap out the Mastervolt Chargemaster and instal a Victron Multiplus with MK3 VE Bus [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 02: I swap out the automatic shore power / generator relay switch and instal a Rotary Cam Relay Switch and run the cables to the Multiplus and 220v fuse panel. [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 03: I swap out the old 25mm / 4awg battery cables and instal new 1/0 awg 50mm cables and remove the old Victron AGM 12v 110v batteries in readiness for new Battleborn LifePo4 24v 50Ah Batteries. [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 04: I install the busbars, fuses, shunts and 2/0 awg 35mm2 cables and finally get those LifePo4 24v 50Ah Battleborn Batteries in place! [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 05: I Configuration the Victron Energy MPPT Solar Controller Using Victron Connect App: [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 06: I Configuration the Victron Energy MPPT Solar Controller Using Victron Connect App: [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 07: I Configure the Victron Energy Multiplus Using the Mk-3 USB Bus Interface Dongle: [ Ссылка ]

Lithium Upgrade 08: I Install the Sterling Alternator Protection Device
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Lithium Upgrade 09: I Install the Battleborn / Wakespeed WS500 alternator regulator: [ Ссылка ]

If you're a professional, expert or even an old salty sea dog with some good advice on how to configure a VE MPPT Solar Controller for Lithium Batteries using the Victron connect app. on a sailboat, then please leave any constructive criticism, insight and advice in the comments below the videos.

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