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Victron Lynx Distributor Busbar (M8)

£165.99(inc VAT) £295.99
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The Victron Energy Lynx Distributor (M8) transforms basic DC electrical distribution into a monitored, professional-grade system by combining heavy-duty connections with integrated fuse protection and status monitoring. This modular component sits at the heart of sophisticated 12V, 24V, or 48V installations where knowing the status of your electrical circuits matters - marine applications, high-end motorhomes, and off-grid properties where circuit failures need immediate detection. The positive busbar incorporates four mega-fuse holders with individual LED status indicators, whilst the negative busbar provides four unfused connections plus earth, all rated for 1000A continuous current.

What makes this distributor stand out is its active fuse monitoring system that displays blown fuses instantly through front-panel LEDs, eliminating the guesswork when circuits stop working. The system connects to other Lynx modules seamlessly - pair it with a Power In module for battery connections, add a Shunt VE.Can for comprehensive monitoring, or use multiple Distributors together for larger installations requiring more protected circuits. Professional installers appreciate the modular approach because it scales from simple four-circuit distribution up to complex systems with dozens of monitored circuits, all maintaining the same robust mechanical and electrical standards.

The fuse monitoring requires external power via the supplied RJ10 cable, typically from a Lynx Smart BMS or Shunt VE.Can module, though you can connect it to any 5V DC source if using the Distributor standalone. Each fused connection accepts mega fuses up to the current rating of your cables and loads, providing proper overcurrent protection that cheaper distribution blocks often lack. For anyone serious about electrical system reliability and diagnostics, this component bridges the gap between basic terminal strips and expensive monitoring systems, though the dependence on external power for monitoring means it's not ideal for ultra-simple installations where basic unfused distribution would suffice.

Specifications
  • Voltage rating: 9-60V DC
  • Supported system voltages: 12, 24 or 48V
  • Reverse polarity protection: Yes (excluding RJ10 cable connection)
  • Current rating: 1000A
  • Power consumption: 100mA max. (with all LEDs illuminated)
  • Busbar connections: M8
  • Fuse connections: M8
  • Module interconnection studs: M8
  • Power & data: 0.4m RJ10 cable (supplied) - data can only be received by a Lynx Smart BMS
  • Enclosure material: ABS
  • Busbar material: Tinned copper
  • Overall dims: 290 (L) x 170 (W) x 80 (H) mm
  • Operating temperature: -40 to +60°C
  • Ingress protection rating: IP22

EAN-13 : 8719076022633
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