battery_compatibility:axistorage
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==== 1. Introduction ==== | ==== 1. Introduction ==== | ||
=== 1.1 Compatible Victron products === | === 1.1 Compatible Victron products === | ||
- | All 48V Multis and Quattros. | + | All 48V Multis and Quattros. |
=== 1.2 Notes === | === 1.2 Notes === | ||
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* Minimum CCGX version is v1.72 | * Minimum CCGX version is v1.72 | ||
* The derating mechanism is not very precise yet. In other words, do not expect a discharge limit of 30A to result in a precise discharge of 30A. | * The derating mechanism is not very precise yet. In other words, do not expect a discharge limit of 30A to result in a precise discharge of 30A. | ||
- | * Actual charge- and discharge limits are visible in the Parameters page. See screenshot below in Chapter | + | * Actual charge- and discharge limits are visible in the Parameters page. See screenshot below in Chapter |
+ | * AXIstorage batteries and MPPT Solar Chargers with a VE.Can communication port cannot be both connected to the CCGX, because of different canbus speeds. Use Solar Chargers with a VE.Direct comm. port instead. | ||
=== 1.3 System diagram === | === 1.3 System diagram === | ||
{{ : | {{ : | ||
- | ==== 2. Wiring of communication cables | + | ==== 2. GX device needed |
- | To use the AXIstorage ESS in Victron system, it is necessary to use a Color Control GX. The Color Control GX takes care of sending the necessary canbus keep-a-live message to the ESS battery. Without it, the battery will open its internal emergency relay after 10 minutes. | + | To use the AXIstorage ESS in Victron system, it is necessary to use a ColorControlGX or a VenusGX. The controller |
- | A special RJ-45 cable is necessary to connect | + | ==== 3. Wiring of communication cables ==== |
+ | Use the //VE.Can to CAN-bus BMS type B Cable//, part number ASS030720018. Plug the side which is labeled Battery BMS into the AXIstorage BMS. Plug the side labeled Victron VE.Can into the [[venus-os:start|GX device]]. | ||
- | ^ Function ^ VE.Can RJ-45 ^ AXIstorage RJ-45 ^ | + | Then, plug a [[https:// |
- | | GND | Pin 3 | Pin 2 | | + | |
- | | CAN-L | Pin 8 | Pin 5 | | + | |
- | | CAN-H | Pin 7 | Pin 4 | + | |
- | Place a VE.Can terminator in the empty socket on the CCGX | + | More information about the cable can be found in [[battery_compatibility: |
- | ==== 3. VEConfigure settings ==== | + | Without properly connecting this cable, the battery will stop charging/ |
- | === 3.1 General tab === | + | |
- | - Enabled | + | ==== 4. VEConfigure settings ==== |
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+ | === 4.1 General tab === | ||
+ | - Check " | ||
- Set the battery capacity to 121.5 Ah | - Set the battery capacity to 121.5 Ah | ||
+ | - The other parameters (" | ||
- | === 3.2 Charger tab === | + | === 4.2 Charger tab === |
^ Parameter | ^ Parameter | ||
| Battery type | Lithium | | | Battery type | Lithium | | ||
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Note: make sure to double check the float voltage after completing Assistants, and if necessary set it back to 60.00 V. | Note: make sure to double check the float voltage after completing Assistants, and if necessary set it back to 60.00 V. | ||
- | === 3.3 ESS Assistant === | + | === 4.3 ESS Assistant === |
Select the fourth battery type: | Select the fourth battery type: | ||
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- | ==== 4. Color Control | + | ==== 5. GX device |
- | * Enable | + | * Select |
* After properly wiring and setting up, the AXIstorage will be visible as a battery in the device list:{{ : | * After properly wiring and setting up, the AXIstorage will be visible as a battery in the device list:{{ : | ||
* The parameters option within the battery page shows the actual battery charge and discharge limits:{{ : | * The parameters option within the battery page shows the actual battery charge and discharge limits:{{ : | ||
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===== DISQUS ===== | ===== DISQUS ===== | ||
~~DISQUS~~ | ~~DISQUS~~ | ||
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