EXPLORIST.life Ford Transit 540Ah – 3k 24V Inverter – 580W to 1700W Dual Solar Array

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This DIY electrical system can be customized to your needs. The default selections are the selections as shown in the video tutorial. Batteries are not included and should be selected separately.

Click the arrow next to each kit name for specifics on what is included in the kit.

Battery Bank Wiring Kit

This wiring kit includes everything you need to connect 12V batteries together into a battery bank.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Lynx Distributor Wiring Kit

The Lynx Distributor wiring kit includes everything you need to connect the Lynx Distributor to the battery bank and either Lynx Shunt or BMV-712 (Lynx Distributor, Lynx Shunt, and BMV-712 Battery Monitor sold separately). 

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron Lynx Distributor (M8) - Discontinued

The Victron Lynx Distributor is a modular busbar and fuse holder system and is the perfect way to distribute overcurrent-protected DC power.

Original price was: $237.00.Current price is: $201.45. each

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Second Lynx Distributor Mounting Hardware (included)

Original price was: $0.49.Current price is: $0.00.

Victron Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M8) - Discontinued

This product has been discontinued and replaced by the Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M10).

Original price was: $418.00.Current price is: $355.30.

Only 2 left in stock

Inverter/Charger Wiring Kit

This Victron Inverter/Charger wiring kit includes everything you need to connect an Inverter/Charger to a Victron Lynx Distributor.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron Multiplus 24/3000 70-50 120V (UL)

This inverter/charger is recommended for use with 30A Shore Power Service.

If you have 50A Shore Power, see the Victron Multiplus-II 24/3000 70-50 2x120V

PROGRAMMING INFORMATION:

  • For COMPLETE system programming (remote), we will program ALL of your Victron components for $99.
    • This will be a remote service we handle once your system is installed.
    • Cerbo GX or Ekrano GX is required to be installed for this option.
  • Choose your battery bank manufacturer below to have the inverter programmed for you for an additional $99. 
  • For self-programming, choose Self-Programmed to add the Victron Interface MK3-USB-C programming dongle for an additional $59.50.
  • For unprogrammed inverters, choose unprogrammed.

Please allow an additional 3-5 business days for programmed inverter processing.

120V AC Distribution Panel Wiring Kit

This 120V AC Distribution Panel Wiring Kit includes everything you need to connect a breaker box to a Victron MultiPlus Inverter/Charger

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

120V AC Distribution Panel - 8/16 Circuits

$94.99

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12V DC Fuse Panel

$64.99 each

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Victron Orion 24/12-70A Converter Wiring Kit

12V DC Fuse Panel Wiring Kit

This wiring kit contains everything you need to connect your Victron Lynx Distributor to the 12V DC Fuse Panel to power all of your hard-wired 12V Devices.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron Orion 24|12 70A DC-DC Converter

Original price was: $139.00.Current price is: $118.15.

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Chassis Ground Wire Kit

This Chassis Ground Wire Kit includes everything you need to make a chassis ground connection from the Victron Lynx Distributor to a chassis ground point.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100|30

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100|30 can regulate a solar array with an open circuit voltage of up to 100V down to charge a 12V or 24V battery bank at a max rate of 30A, giving great flexibility when designing a solar array.

Original price was: $159.00.Current price is: $135.15.

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Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100|30 Wiring Kit

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100|30 Wiring Kit includes everything you need to connect a Victron SmartSolar MPPT 100|30 solar charge controller to a Victron Lynx Distributor.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

Victron SmartSolar MPPT 250|60

The Victron SmartSolar MPPT 250|60 can regulate a solar array with an open circuit voltage of up to 250V down to charge a 12V, 24V, 36V, or 48V battery bank at a max rate of 60A, giving great flexibility when designing a solar array.

Original price was: $512.00.Current price is: $435.20.

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Victron SmartSolar MPPT 250|60 Wiring Kit

$103.99

Solar Array Wiring Kit (Single/Dual/Ground Deploy Array Options)

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

PV Connector

$2.49 each

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3-to-1 PV Branch Connector

$15.99

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10A PV Fuse

$13.99 each

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20A PV Fuse

$13.99

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10 AWG Solar Wire

Red and Black Solar Wire - Sold in 10ft increments (both red & black wire included)

Rich Solar Mega 200 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel

$239.99 each

Rich Solar Mega 55 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel

$69.99 each

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Rich Solar Mega 35 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel

$54.99 each

30 Amp Shore Power Wiring Kit – Black Inlet

This 30A shore power wiring kit includes everything you need to be able to connect 30A shore power to the Victron Multiplus or other inverter/charger.

Upgrade your wiring kit to our Pre-Crimped (PRO) option for a plug-and-play experience. Each cable is professionally crimped, labeled, and heat-shrunk by our in-house team for a perfect fit and reliable connections. No special tools or crimping required—just install and go.

30 Amp Shore Power Cord - 25'

$49.99

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15 Amp to 30 Amp Power Adapter Plug

$7.99

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Victron Cerbo GX MK2

Original price was: $292.00.Current price is: $248.20.

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Victron GX Touch 70

Original price was: $381.00.Current price is: $323.85.

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Victron GX Touch 70 Wall Mount

Original price was: $24.00.Current price is: $20.40.

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RJ45 Cable from Inverter/Charger to Cerbo GX:

RJ45 Cable from Lynx Shunt to Cerbo GX:

VE.Direct Cable from Primary MPPT Charge Controller to Cerbo GX:

VE.Direct Cable from Secondary MPPT Charge Controller to Cerbo GX:

Cerbo GX Mounting Hardware

Original price was: $0.49.Current price is: $0.00.

Dual Victron Orion-TR Smart 12-24-15 DC to DC Charger Wiring Kit

This kit includes everything you need to be able to connect TWO Victron Orion-TR Smart 12-12-30 or 12-24-15 DC-DC Chargers to your engine starting battery.

Victron Orion Tr-Smart 12V-24V | 15A Isolated DC-DC Charger

Original price was: $287.00.Current price is: $243.95. each

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Victron SmartShunt 500A

Original price was: $118.00.Current price is: $100.30.

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540Ah Battery Bank - 3000W 24V MultiPlus - 580w-1700w Solar Wiring Diagram EXPLORIST.life 2021 Ford Transit Camper Van

$9.99

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Description

This is a complete DIY camper electrical system wiring kit as shown in our 2021 Ford Transit camper van in our video tutorial below. This system features 540Ah of Battle Born lithium batteries, a Victron 24/3000 Inverter/Charger, Dual Victron Orion 12-24-15 Chargers, and 580W of solar on a custom-designed roof rack from Unaka Gear Co. Up to an additional 1700W of ground deploy solar can also be added from the second MPPT Charge Controller


BATTERY OPTIONS:

The following battery options are suitable for this system . The required minimum quantity is listed below:

COMPONENT QUANTITY LINK TO BUY
Suitable Battery Options (minimum 400Ah @12V/200Ah @24V required):    
Battle Born 100Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery 4+ CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 100Ah GC2 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Battery 4+ CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 270Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle GC3 Battery 2+ CLICK HERE TO BUY
Battle Born 270Ah 12V LiFePO4 Deep Cycle Heated GC3 Battery 2+ CLICK HERE TO BUY

This is the complete DIY camper electrical wiring kit as shown in the following video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5q7_4FH4LQ

Dual Orion Alternator Charging:

https://youtu.be/FuBAKTCCnt4

Click to Expand System Charging/Programming Parameters

SmartSolar MPPT 100/30 Settings:

  • Battery:
    • Battery Voltage: 24V
    • Max charge current: 30A
    • Charger enabled: On
    • Battery preset: User Defined
    • Expert Mode: On
    • Absorption voltage: 28.8V
    • Float voltage: 27.2V
    • Equalization voltage: 28.6V
    • Re-bulk Voltage offset: 0.20V
    • Absorption duration: Adaptive
    • Maximum absorption time: 1h 0m
    • Tail Current: 2.0A
    • Equalization current percentage: 25%
    • Automatic equalization: Disabled
    • Equalization stop mode: Fixed time
    • Equalization duration: 1h 0m
    • Manual Equalization: DO NOT PRESS
    • Temperature compensation: Disabled
    • Low-temperature cut-off: Disabled
  • Load Output: Leave everything as default
  • Streetlight: Leave everything as default
  • TX port function: Leave everything as default
  • RX port function: Leave everything as default
  • VE.Smart networking: Create VE.Smart Network

SmartSolar MPPT 250/60 Settings:

  • Battery:
    • Battery Voltage: 24V
    • Max charge current: 60A
    • Charger enabled: On
    • Battery preset: User Defined
    • Expert Mode: On
    • Absorption voltage: 28.8V
    • Float voltage: 27.2V
    • Equalization voltage: 28.6V
    • Re-bulk Voltage offset: 0.20V
    • Absorption duration: Adaptive
    • Maximum absorption time: 1h 0m
    • Tail Current: 2.0A
    • Equalization current percentage: 25%
    • Automatic equalization: Disabled
    • Equalization stop mode: Fixed time
    • Equalization duration: 1h 0m
    • Manual Equalization: DO NOT PRESS
    • Temperature compensation: Disabled
    • Low-temperature cut-off: Disabled
  • Load Output: Leave everything as default
  • Relay: Leave everything as default
  • Streetlight: Leave everything as default
  • TX port function: Leave everything as default
  • RX port function: Leave everything as default
  • VE.Smart networking: Create VE.Smart Network

Lynx Shunt Settings:

  • Battery Capacity: 270Ah
  • Charged Voltage: 28.6V
  • Tail current: 4%
  • Charged Detection Time: 3m
  • Peukert exponent: 1.05
  • Charge Efficiency Factor: 99%
  • Current Threshold: .10A
  • Time-to-go averaging period: 3m
  • Synchronise SoC to 100%: DO NOT PRESS
  • Zero current calibration: DO NOT PRESS

Lynx Shunt Settings:

  • Battery Capacity: 270Ah
  • Charged Voltage: 28.6V
  • Tail current: 4%
  • Charged Detection Time: 3m
  • Peukert exponent: 1.05
  • Charge Efficiency Factor: 99%
  • Current Threshold: .10A
  • Time-to-go averaging period: 3m
  • Synchronise SoC to 100%: DO NOT PRESS
  • Zero current calibration: DO NOT PRESS

Note: There are a TON of things you can change/add in the Cerbo GX. It’s basically a fully functioning computer. The items above will get it so that your batteries are charging properly and your monitoring is all set up, but I encourage you to dive into the Cerbo GX and learn it’s full capabilities.

Multiplus Settings are Pre-Set from Battle Born