Table of Contents
1. Safety Precautions ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1. Safety Warnings Lynx Distribution System ............................................................................... 1
1.2. Transport and Storage ...................................................................................................... 1
2. Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 2
2.1. The Lynx Distributor ......................................................................................................... 2
2.2. VictronConnect App ......................................................................................................... 2
2.3. GX device .................................................................................................................... 3
2.4. The Lynx Distribution System .............................................................................................. 3
3. Features ................................................................................................................................ 4
3.1. Internal parts and wiring diagram Lynx Distributor ....................................................................... 4
3.2. Fuse detection ............................................................................................................... 4
3.3. The RJ10 cable .............................................................................................................. 5
4. Communication and interfacing ................................................................................................... 6
4.1. Communication Lynx Distributor ........................................................................................... 6
4.2. The VictronConnect App .................................................................................................... 6
4.3. GX Device and the VRM Portal ............................................................................................ 6
5. System Design ........................................................................................................................ 7
5.1. Designing a Lynx DC distribution system ................................................................................. 7
5.1.1. Orientation of Lynx modules ..................................................................................... 7
5.1.2. Interconnecting Lynx modules ................................................................................... 7
5.1.3. System example - Lynx Shunt VE.Can, Lynx Power In, Lynx Distributor and lead acid batteries ....... 8
5.1.4. System example - Lynx Smart BMS, 2x Lynx Distributor and lithium batteries ............................ 9
5.1.5. System example - Lynx Distributor only ...................................................................... 10
5.2. System sizing .............................................................................................................. 10
5.2.1. Current rating Lynx modules ................................................................................... 10
5.2.2. Fusing ............................................................................................................ 10
5.2.3. Cabling ........................................................................................................... 11
6. Installation ........................................................................................................................... 12
6.1. Mechanical connections .................................................................................................. 12
6.1.1. Lynx module connection features ............................................................................. 12
6.1.2. Mounting and interconnecting Lynx modules ................................................................ 12
6.1.3. Addressing Lynx Distributor .................................................................................... 13
6.2. Electrical connections ..................................................................................................... 14
6.2.1. Connect RJ10 cable(s) ......................................................................................... 14
6.2.2. Connect DC wires ............................................................................................... 14
6.2.3. Ground and Negative connections ............................................................................ 15
6.2.4. Place Lynx Distributor fuses ................................................................................... 16
6.2.5. Positive connections ............................................................................................ 17
6.3. Make settings .............................................................................................................. 17
6.3.1. Settings Lynx Distributor ........................................................................................ 18
7. Commissioning the Lynx Distributor ........................................................................................... 19
8. Operation Lynx Distributor ....................................................................................................... 20
8.1. Monitoring Lynx Distributor ............................................................................................... 21
9. Troubleshooting and Support ................................................................................................... 24
9.1. Cabling issues ............................................................................................................. 24
9.2. Fuse issues ................................................................................................................ 24
9.3. Lynx Distributor operational issues ...................................................................................... 24
10. Warranty ............................................................................................................................ 26
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