4. Communication and interfacing
4.1. GX Device
The Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M8) can be connected to a GX device via VE.Can. The GX device will show all measured parameters, operational state, battery SoC and alarms.
4.2. NMEA 2000
Communication with an NMEA 2000 network can be established via the Lynx Shunt VE.Can (M8) VE.Can connection together with a VE.Can to NMEA2000 micro-C male cable.
Supported NMEA 2000 PGNs:
Product Information – PGN 126996
DC detailed Status – PGN 127506
DC/Battery Status – PGN 127508
Switch Bank Status - PGN 127501
Status 1: Contactor
Status 2: Alarm
Status 3: Battery voltage low
Status 4: Battery voltage high
Status 5: Programmable relay status
Class and function:
N2K device class: Electrical generation
N2K device function: Battery
For more information see the NMEA2000 & MFD integration guide.