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Sails for the wind and panels for the sun. Sailboats were born to be autonomous. | #SAIL #321
14. juli 2024 · 1t 9m · 32K visninger · Ilhéus
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The sailboat Balanço undergoes a complete electrical system overhaul to support autonomous, off-grid living.4:13 The project replaces aging components with a modern lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery bank and Victron Energy equipment, including a Phoenix Compact inverter and a Cerbo GX communication hub.32:39 The installation process involves upgrading to heavy-gauge 50mm wiring, installing a shunt for precise battery monitoring, and configuring a solar charge controller to manage 550 watts of panels.10:59 The Cerbo GX, running the Venus OS, centralizes system management, allowing for remote telemetry, automated generator control, and real-time monitoring of energy production and consumption via a digital interface.51:09 The upgrade also includes a dedicated battery charger with five-stage charging and a temperature-controlled cooling system for the electronics.44:49 By isolating the engine start battery from the service bank and integrating all devices through a unified network, the system provides stable power for high-draw appliances like a refrigerator.47:07 The transition to lithium batteries and intelligent power management significantly increases energy capacity and reliability for long-term cruising.1:06:27
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