Technical Articles

Victron engineers took everything they knew about building the best inverter/chargers and scaled that down to an excellent line of about 10 different battery chargers, each designed for specific applications and needs. As you look at the variant name for each product on our website, here's the naming convention you'll see used and what it means.

In this article, we cover our favorite features of Victron's Blue Smart IP65 Charger, answer common questions, and introduce accessories that make this product even more useful.

Can you use any battery with a Victron Energy system? Technically, yes. But here's what we recommend and why.

Why LiFePO4 batteries became our go-to for off-grid & backup energy systems

The RuuviTag is an environmental sensor that measures temperature, air humidity, air pressure, and movement. They are straightforward to set up, and with the free Ruuvi Station mobile app, you can label each sensor, start reading real-time data, and track those measurements directly on your smartphone.

In this blog, we will talk about using wireless monitors to data log temperature, humidity, and air pressure from anywhere in the world with an existing Victron system using the Ruuvi Bluetooth sensor, Victron's Cerbo GX device and optional GX Touch 50 display screen. We'll also review the steps needed to get you rolling.