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The Lynx shunt contains a positive bus-bar with space to mount a CNN fuse and a negative bus-bar with a shunt. | The Lynx shunt contains a positive bus-bar with space to mount a CNN fuse and a negative bus-bar with a shunt. | ||
- | It also contains battery monitoring electronics. The Lynx shunt can send via the VE.CAN bus battery monitoring information to a CCGX or VGX or to a third party CANbus monitoring system, such as a NMEA2000. The CCGX, VGX or third party display acts as battery monitor display and is also used to set up the built-in battery monitor. | + | It also contains battery monitoring electronics. The Lynx shunt can send via the VE.CAN bus battery monitoring information to a GX device (Cerbo GX) or to a third party CANbus monitoring system, such as a NMEA2000. The GX device (Cerbo GX) or third party display acts as battery monitor display and is also used to set up the built-in battery monitor. |
The Lynx shunt is available with a VE.Can connection. A previous model had a VE.Net connection and is now discontinued. | The Lynx shunt is available with a VE.Can connection. A previous model had a VE.Net connection and is now discontinued. | ||
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==== Setup ==== | ==== Setup ==== | ||
- | Setup is like setting up a BMV and this is done via the CCGX or VGX. | + | Setup is like setting up a BMV and this is done via the GX device (Cerbo GX). |
To find out the meaning of the various settings, please see the [[https:// | To find out the meaning of the various settings, please see the [[https:// | ||
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Q - Is there a way of setting the battery instance? | Q - Is there a way of setting the battery instance? | ||
- | A - There is a program available to change this but as the default is 0, which is the same as what a CCGX reads we would not advise changing this!! | + | A - There is a program available to change this but as the default is 0, which is the same as what a GX device |
Further[[https:// | Further[[https:// | ||
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- | Contains a positive and negative bus-bar and provides a connection for 4 individual DC equipment circuits, loads or DC groups. It has a space for individual DC fuses per DC group. | + | Contains a positive and negative bus-bar and provides a connection for 4 individual DC equipment circuits, loads or DC groups. It has a space for individual DC fuses per DC group. |
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+ | The studs for the fuses are M8. | ||
There is an optional feature of an LED for each fuse to indicate if fuse is blown. | There is an optional feature of an LED for each fuse to indicate if fuse is blown. | ||
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If you wish to use the fuse indication LEDs on the Lynx Distributor, | If you wish to use the fuse indication LEDs on the Lynx Distributor, | ||
- | RJ11 fly leads are used to connect the Lynx Shunt to the Distributor. This RJ11 cable is supplied with the Distributor in the box. There are two ports on the Lynx Shunt, and it is possible to use either. | + | RJ10 fly leads are used to connect the Lynx Shunt to the Distributor. This RJ10 cable is supplied with the Distributor in the box. There are two ports on the Lynx Shunt, and it is possible to use either. |
When all is OK, only the central LED is green; when a fuse has blown (or is missing) the central and blow fuse circuit LEDs turn red. If you are not using all connection points in your DC distribution, | When all is OK, only the central LED is green; when a fuse has blown (or is missing) the central and blow fuse circuit LEDs turn red. If you are not using all connection points in your DC distribution, |
dc_distribution.txt · Last modified: 2021-04-19 08:55 by marmour